A Small and Passing Thing
by Lindelea
Sequel to "The Rebel". The Healing of the Shire. Comprising chapters taken from the latter pages of the Red Book.
PG
· Complete
· Updated 13 November 2003
Characters: Estella Bolger, Fatty Bolger, Ferdibrand Took, Frodo Baggins, Lobelia Sackvill-Baggins, Marigold Gamgee, Merry, Original Character(s), Paladin Took, Pearl Took, Pimpernel Took, Pippin, Rose Cotton, Samwise Gamgee, Saruman
Chapters
- 0. Prologue (882 words)
- 1. Every Ruffian's Worst Nightmare (2,160 words)
- 2. Mistress Lobelia Takes the Cake (1,814 words)
- 3. Evil, Personified (2,030 words)
- 4. A Little Fall of Rain (3,595 words)
- 5. Pause (423 words)
- 6. Picking Up the Pieces (2,442 words)
- 7. One Step at a Time (1,196 words)
- 8. Suitable for Hobbits (1,174 words)
- 9. Of Pig Slops and Milk Toast (1,719 words)
- 10. Well-Met at Waymeet (2,999 words)
- 11. Ups and Downs (1,825 words)
- 12. Taking Up the Fight (1,586 words)
- 13. More than Fast Enough (1,670 words)
- 14. Pouncing on Fredegar (1,560 words)
- 15. Another Pause (452 words)
- 16. Dreams of Home (1,828 words)
- 17. Lancing the Boil (2,276 words)
- 18. Of Gossip and Gardeners (1,691 words)
- 19. Hide and Seek (1,563 words)
- 20. Seeking a Stray Lamb (2,686 words)
- 21. Sticks and Stones (1,695 words)
- 22. Lost and Found (1,232 words)
- 23. ...and Lost, Again (1,287 words)
- 24. Back at the Great Smials (1,965 words)
- 25. Midnight Snacks (1,591 words)
- 26. This and That (1,919 words)
- 27. Wakening Once More (1,377 words)
- 28. The Well-Groomed Gaffer (2,934 words)
- 29. Very Short Pause (580 words)
- 30. So Much to be Done (1,939 words)
- 31. The Lockholes, Revisited (1,570 words)
- 32. Black Sheep Shorn (1,566 words)
- 33. A Tisket, a Tasket (2,150 words)
- 34. The End of the Chase (1,660 words)
- 35. Seeing the Old Year Out (1,709 words)
- 36. Sweeping Troubles Out (1,988 words)
- 37. Standing Back-to-Back (1,883 words)
- 38. Fond Farewell (1,667 words)
- 39. Of People and Places (1,754 words)
- 40. Thoughts of Home (1,695 words)
- 41. Home is Where the Hobbit Is (2,487 words)
- 42. Stuffed to the Gills (3,151 words)
- 43. Return to Bywater (1,220 words)
- 44. Tea with Mistress Lobelia (2,763 words)
- 45. The Wizard's Curse (2,124 words)
- 46. While Samwise was Away (2,837 words)
- 47. Fighting the Darkness (3,104 words)
- 48. Lobelia's Bequest (1,956 words)
- 49. 'As Long as Life Shall Last' (1,339 words)
- 50. Tiny, but not Insignificant Pause (378 words)
- 51. 'No Time Like the Present' (3,115 words)
- 52. 'When the Leaves are Gold' (1,188 words)
- 53. Lease on Life (1,712 words)
- 54. 'A Shadow of Old Troubles' (2,437 words)
- 55. Echoes out of the Past (2,173 words)
- 56. Thoughts of the Future (2,045 words)
- 57. Changes and Plans (1,508 words)
- 58. Nearly the Last Pause (271 words)
- 59. A Visit to Bag End (2,287 words)
- 60. The Very Next Morning (1,759 words)
- 61. Of a Hot Summer's Day (2,611 words)
- 62. Heart-to-Heart Talk (1,277 words)
- 63. Breaking the News (1,809 words)
- 64. Into the Darkness (2,848 words)
- 65. Of a Birthday Remembrance (1,651 words)
- 66. Laying Down the Fight (2,107 words)
- 67. Errand of Mercy (2,782 words)
- 68. Farewell Words (1,469 words)
- 69. Epilogue (917 words)
- 70. Pause, and Full Stop (1,800 words)
- 99999. Background Information / Story Progress/update 11/13 (979 words)