Faint Heart Never Won Fair Lady
by Rose Gamgee
After returning home from wars and adventures in faraway lands, Meriadoc Brandybuck faces one of his greatest challenges - winning the heart of Estella Bolger. (Minor rewrite - complete)
PG
· Complete
· Updated 30 December 2003
Characters: Estella Bolger, Merry
Chapters
- 1. Unlikely Heroes (1,359 words)
- 2. Something Different (1,517 words)
- 3. Friendly Torture (774 words)
- 4. Friendly Torture, Part 2 (1,126 words)
- 5. The Wayward Groom (1,725 words)
- 6. A Rain of Petals (1,652 words)
- 7. Musings (948 words)
- 8. Moments of Weakness (2,163 words)
- 9. At Least Out Loud . . . (1,532 words)
- 10. A Slip of the Foot (2,120 words)
- 11. Conversations and Explanations (2,659 words)
- 12. Sweet Surrender (2,622 words)
- 13. In a Whole New Light (1,228 words)
- 14. The Fire-Breathing Hobbit Lass (1,068 words)
- 15. A Special Invitation (2,181 words)
- 16. To the Bottle I Go . . . (1,537 words)
- 17. Not Lost (1,262 words)
- 18. Wait For Me (766 words)
- 19. For As Long As It Takes (1,051 words)
- 20. Long Time Gone (1,560 words)
- 21. Healing (1,712 words)
- 22. Preparations (2,087 words)
- 23. Meriadoc the Wise (2,484 words)
- 999. Gifts (1,573 words)