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1. Adraefan
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Author: Aeneid
Last Updated: 10/20/05 Original Post: 08/10/04
Status: Reviewed Rating: Adult Chapters: 48 Word Count: 196,814
Era: 3rd Age - Ring War Genre: General Completion: Complete - AU. One less arrow at Amon Hen and things go much differently for beloved good-bad son of Gondor. A veritable odyssey for Boromir ensues, complete with manipulative Valar, exiled elves, Radagast the Brown, and a helpful chorus. Action, adventure, angst, humor. Mixed writing styles (prose and poetry), with a Greco-Roman feel. Rated for violence and adult themes. A warning to the squeamish. 2005 MEFA Award Winner: 1st place, Alternative Universe category
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2. Aglarond
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Author: ErinRua
Last Updated: 11/19/04 Original Post: 03/09/03
Status: Reviewed Rating: General Chapters: 1 Word Count: 2,534
Era: 3rd Age - Post-Ring War Genre: Drama Completion: Complete - A dwarf, a cave and a claustrophobic elf. Wherein Gimli and Legolas venture into the Crystal Caves of Aglarond at the war's end, and Legolas is lost for words. NO slash. COMPLETE. * Mithril Awards 2003 - Winner - Best Fellowship story. * Mithril Awards 2003 - Commended - Best Story Focusing on Elves * Gathering of the Fellowship Toronto 2003 Writing Awards: 1st Place Prose Fiction (tied) * 2004 MEFAs, 1st place LOTR, FOTR Award
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- 3. Another Man's Cage
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Author: Dawn Felagund
Last Updated: 08/08/07 Original Post: 06/28/05
Status: General Rating: Adult Chapters: 53 Word Count: 354,559
Era: Time of the Trees Genre: General Completion: Complete - In the Years of the Trees, the family of Fëanor--and the Noldor--begins a slow move toward their eventual fate. This is a novel-length work-in-progress set in Valinor, during which I follow the young House of Fëanor over the course of an ordinary year. The main players are Fëanor, Nerdanel, Maedhros, Maglor, Celegorm, Caranthir, Fingon, Fingolfin, and Finarfin. Please see my story discussion for further introductory material. Rated for marital sex and consensual heterosexual situations.
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4. Battle of the Golden Wood, The
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Author: Marnie
Last Updated: 09/02/04 Original Post: 01/15/03
Status: Reviewed Rating: General Chapters: 24 Word Count: 58,558
Era: 3rd Age - Ring War Genre: General Completion: Complete - An account of the battles between Dol Guldur and Lothlorien during the Wars of the Ring. Mithril Awards 2004 - Winner - 'Best story focussing on Elves'.
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- 5. Chronicles of Ithilien
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Author: Berzerker prime
Last Updated: 01/26/05 Original Post: 09/06/04
Status: General Rating: General Chapters: 6 Word Count: 40,677
Era: 4th Age Genre: General Completion: Work in Progress - After the War of the Ring, something still moves in the East. Now, Ithilien is Gondor’s first line of defense and Faramir, the Steward of Gondor, is charged with keeping her borders. Can this mystery be solved or will Ithilien fall?
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6. City of Trees
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Author: Gwynnyd
Last Updated: 01/02/08 Original Post: 06/30/06
Status: Reviewed Rating: General Chapters: 1 Word Count: 1,300
Era: 2nd Age - Rings Genre: Romance Completion: Complete - So just when and why did Galadriel decide to make a "City of Trees"? Thanks to ElenaTiriel who helped with the research. Written for River Otter who wanted “The Golden Wood” MEFA 2007 - Second Place in Races: Elves: With Mirkwood Elves
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7. Cloaks and Memories
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Author: shireling
Last Updated: 02/08/04 Original Post: 01/12/04
Status: Reviewed Rating: General Chapters: 14 Word Count: 26,615
Era: 3rd Age - Ring War Genre: Drama Completion: Complete - Faramir and Eowyn recount their difficult and painful journey from the Houses of Healing to the Hall of Edoras. Broadly book-verse for characters and locations. AU for situations. Angst/Healing.
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8. Cursed Queen of Angmar, The
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Author: Khazar-Khum
Last Updated: 02/28/05 Original Post: 03/05/03
Status: Reviewed Rating: Adult Chapters: 52 Word Count: 106,199
Era: 3rd Age - The Kings Genre: Romance Completion: Complete - Ariashal of Rhudaur is the unwitting lynchpin of her father's machinations with the Witch-King of Angmar. And she's cursed, too. Work in progress. Rated Adult for consensual BDSM, violence, torture, and mature themes. Yes, it's now finished!!!!
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- 9. Distances in Beleriand
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Author: Nath
Last Updated: 02/09/03 Original Post: 02/03/03
Status: General Rating: General Chapters: 2 Word Count: 14,191
Era: 1st Age Genre: Research Article Completion: Complete - A list of some locations in Beleriand and their distance to Menegroth; distances have been given both on the ground and in a straight line.
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- 10. Dorthonion Immortal
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Author: Halfwest
Last Updated: 11/11/05 Original Post: 11/11/05
Status: General Rating: General Chapters: 1 Word Count: 226
Era: 1st Age Genre: Poetry Completion: Complete - A song of the Bëorings
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11. Dragon Gem, The
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Author: Celandine Brandybuck
Last Updated: 09/12/06 Original Post: 07/30/02
Status: Reviewed Rating: General Chapters: 1 Word Count: 950
Era: 3rd Age - The Stewards Genre: Drama Completion: Complete - Years after Smaug's demise, Dissa, a young girl from Laketown, searches for treasure on the bottom of Long Lake. Written in response to the Quickies: 2002 challenge. No objectionable content. By Celandine.
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- 12. During a journey in the dark...
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Author: Thundera Tiger
Last Updated: 09/28/07 Original Post: 08/16/03
Status: General Rating: General Chapters: 6 Word Count: 53,621
Era: 3rd Age - Ring War Genre: Action Completion: Work in Progress - Introducing the sequel to "While the Ring went south..." This tale chronicles the journey of the Fellowship as they make for the Mines of Moria and will conclude shortly after the confrontation with the Balrog. One must question how this unusual collection of characters ever even made it to Hollin... Book-verse with a few creative liberties taken from time to time.
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13. Each Separate Dying Ember
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Author: Lullenny
Last Updated: 05/21/04 Original Post: 05/18/04
Status: Reviewed Rating: Adult Chapters: 2 Word Count: 9,461
Era: 3rd Age - Ring War Genre: Drama Completion: Complete - This story includes slash elements and some violent images. "The ride to Edoras was familiar to Boromir; he had made the trip many times, though never for such a disagreeable purpose as this. "
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- 14. Easterling, The
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Author: Scribe
Last Updated: 04/07/03 Original Post: 04/03/03
Status: General Rating: Adult Chapters: 12 Word Count: 102,973
Era: 3rd Age - Post-Ring War Genre: Action Completion: Complete - When Legolas Greenleaf decides to aid the Ranger Melia on a quest to find her mother, they stumble into a search that is more than anything imagined when they discover that Saruman was not the only one who sought to create an army of evil. As this long dormant power emerges to cast its shadow upon Middle Earth, Melia discovers she may have the key to its destruction and perhaps the key to the Prince of Mirkwood's heart. (STORY 2)
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15. Eleventh Hour, The
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Author: Zimraphel
Last Updated: 03/15/04 Original Post: 03/27/03
Status: Reviewed Rating: General Chapters: 1 Word Count: 6,282
Era: Akallabêth/Last Alliance Genre: Drama Completion: Complete - Why did Tar-Miriel not board one of the nine ships and escape Numenor with the other Faithful? Written for the Tar-Miriel Challenge.Mithril Awards 2003 - Commended - Best Drama
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16. Elvish Way With All Good Beasts, The
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Author: Teanna
Last Updated: 03/15/03 Original Post: 02/20/03
Status: Reviewed Rating: General Chapters: 6 Word Count: 12,196
Era: 3rd Age - The Kings Genre: General Completion: Complete - What if "the elvish way" is something a young elf must learn the hard way...
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- 17. Face of the Enemy
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Author: Linaewen
Last Updated: 07/21/10 Original Post: 07/29/05
Status: General Rating: General Chapters: 9 Word Count: 20,553
Era: 3rd Age - The Stewards Genre: General Completion: Work in Progress - Boromir and the forces of Gondor must act quickly to defend against an unexpected attack from an army of Haradrim. This tale takes place in the year before the events leading up to the attack on Osgiliath by Sauron, and Boromir setting out on his quest in July 3018. Third Place - MEFA 2009 Award Category: Genres: Drama: Incomplete
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18. Fair Folk and Foul
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Author: Adaneth
Last Updated: 02/26/11 Original Post: 12/10/06
Status: Reviewed Rating: General Chapters: 17 Word Count: 93,869
Era: 3rd Age - The Stewards Genre: Drama Completion: Complete - Fell fiends still prowl the mountains, and now there is an elven ship offshore. Will Saelon and the remnants of the Dúnedain of Srathen Brethil find refuge near the sea, or will they be forced to seek vengeance in alliance with the Dwarves, to return to their homes in safety? The Dûnhebaid Cycle, Part II.MEFA 2007: Honorable Mention in Races: Cross-Cultural: General.
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- 19. Fairer Sex, The
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Author: Scribe
Last Updated: 04/07/03 Original Post: 04/03/03
Status: General Rating: Adult Chapters: 10 Word Count: 89,762
Era: 3rd Age - Post-Ring War Genre: Action Completion: Complete - On the eve of a signing a historic treaty with the Easterlings that will ensure peace, Aragorn and the other leaders of Middle earth find themselves trapped by a spell that bends their will to the purpose of the beautiful Easterling queen. As enemy troops began to move into Minas Tirith, it is up to Arwen, Eowyn and the newly arrived Lothiriel of Dol Amroth to find a way to break the spell before the enemy accomplishes what Sauron could not, the talking of the White City and Middle earth with it...
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20. Falcon, The: The Adventures of Peregrin Took
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Author: Chip of Dale
Last Updated: 08/20/04 Original Post: 04/16/04
Status: Reviewed Rating: Adult Chapters: 17 Word Count: 99,434
Era: 4th Age Genre: General Completion: Complete - His father named him "wanderer"; but everyone called him Pippin. He was the youngest Companion of the Fellowship of the Ring, an innocent and foolish lad who walked heedlessly into legend. Twelve years after the War of the Ring, feeling trapped by responsibilities he doesn't want, Peregrin Took struggles with a restlessness he can no longer deny. Now, traveling amidst the vast and unexplored vistas of Far Harad, caught up in a war against a tyrannical Magician and the quest for a legendary Jewel...
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21. Fear No Darkness
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Author: Thundera Tiger
Last Updated: 02/03/05 Original Post: 06/22/02
Status: Reviewed Rating: General Chapters: 30 Word Count: 222,330
Era: 3rd Age - Post-Ring War Genre: Drama Completion: Work in Progress - Rivendell is playing host for some New Year's Eve activities while friends gather to celebrate Sauron's fall, and familiar faces are arriving from every direction. Unfortunately, not all of these familiar faces are invited, and the celebrations are cut short when an old enemy from the ruin of Mordor decides to jump in.
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- 22. Fell and Fair
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Author: Elena Tiriel
Last Updated: 12/21/09 Original Post: 04/18/05
Status: General Rating: General Chapters: 36 Word Count: 57,977
Era: 3rd Age - The Stewards Genre: Drama Completion: Complete - What might have happened if Elladan and Elrohir had fought in the Battle of the Field of Celebrant? How would they be remembered in the legends of other races? A story told in drabbles, depicting events surrounding the battle, and its widening repercussions for the sons of Elrond and others. MEFA 2007 First Place (WIP) Adventure: Fixed-Length Ficlet MEFA 2009 Nominee Times: Second and Early Third Age
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23. From the Other River Bank
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Author: Dwimordene
Last Updated: 03/15/04 Original Post: 06/05/02
Status: Reviewed Rating: Adult Chapters: 13 Word Count: 66,862
Era: 3rd Age - Ring War Genre: Drama Completion: Complete - Slash fic with a high angst content, now complete. The curious shall read, the others will blithely remain ignorant of even the 'pairing.' Nothing new added, merely posting cleaner copies of the chapters, as I've been meaning to do for awhile now.Mithril Awards 2003 - Runner-up - Voter's Choice - Best romance/erotica—slash Mithril Awards 2003 - Commended - Best romance/erotica—slash
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- 24. Frost and Thaw
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Author: fliewatuet
Last Updated: 03/10/05 Original Post: 11/23/04
Status: General Rating: General Chapters: 4 Word Count: 19,236
Era: 3rd Age - The Kings Genre: Drama Completion: Work in Progress - [...] partly out of pity for the gaunt king and his men, and partly out of fear of their weapons, [the Lossoth] gave them a little food and built for them snow-huts. There Arvedui was forced to wait, hoping for help from the south; for his horses had perished. LotR: RotK, Appendix A (iii) The tale of a brief and tentative friendship. Co-written by Wolfwind and fliewatuet in response to the Tagteam Challenge.
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- 25. Geopolitics at the end of the Second Age
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Author: Mardil
Last Updated: 03/21/09 Original Post: 01/17/03
Status: General Rating: General Chapters: 1 Word Count: 5,199
Era: Akallabêth/Last Alliance Genre: Research Article Completion: Complete - A research article that examines the strategic and geopolitical situation towards the end of the Second Age, prior to the Downfall of Numenor. Includes a (brief) introduction to geopolititcal themes. Focus on Numenor and Mordor, though the question of the Elven realms and the influence of the Valar is also examined.
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- 26. Gundabad
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Author: Salsify
Last Updated: 11/20/12 Original Post: 03/16/06
Status: General Rating: General Chapters: 1 Word Count: 1,018
Era: 2nd Age - Rings Genre: Other Completion: Complete - Dwarves often speak of reclaiming lost strongholds like the Lonely Mountain and Moria. But even though Mount Gundabad was once the gathering place for all the clans, and the place where Durin first awoke, the Dwarves never talk of reclaiming it from the orcs. Why not?
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27. Hands of the King
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Author: Anglachel
Last Updated: 07/01/09 Original Post: 02/23/04
Status: Reviewed Rating: Adult Chapters: 88 Word Count: 880,192
Era: 3rd Age - The Stewards Genre: Drama Completion: Complete - Finduilas of Dol Amroth married Denethor, future Lord Steward of Gondor, for some very specific reasons. A different take on their marriage. By Anglachel Final chapter posted 06 April 07.
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28. Harper, The
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Author: JunoMagic
Last Updated: 01/05/06 Original Post: 10/31/04
Status: Reviewed Rating: General Chapters: 2 Word Count: 4,815
Era: 3rd Age - Post-Ring War Genre: Drama Completion: Complete - A strange old bard comes to an isolated village in the Ered Nimrais.
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29. Haven of Rivendell, The
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Author: sindarinelvish
Last Updated: 01/31/06 Original Post: 12/11/04
Status: Reviewed Rating: General Chapters: 11 Word Count: 21,066
Era: 3rd Age - The Stewards Genre: Drama Completion: Complete - Book One of The Paths of the King, the biography of Elessar Telcontar. This tale of Aragorn begins when Gilraen brings her son to Rivendell after the death of Arathorn. There he grows up hoping he is the son of Lord Elrond. He meets his first hobbit, goes on his first orc hunt, and tries to balance being just a boy among all those great elf-lords. A note on Elvish I have put translations of the Sindarin/Quenya I've used at the end of the final chapter of the story.
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30. Horses and Hounds
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Author: Laura_L
Last Updated: 12/12/04 Original Post: 02/16/03
Status: Reviewed Rating: General Chapters: 2 Word Count: 12,642
Era: 1st Age Genre: Romance Completion: Ongoing Serial - Sequel to "When First We Parted." Celeborn visits Galadriel in Nargothrond, where he contends with her brothers, does some hunting, and has a fateful meeting with a son of Fëanor. Nominated Best Romance for Mithril Awards 2004.
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31. Ilrhenir, Son of Aragorn
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Author: elizabeth wyeth
Last Updated: 10/02/03 Original Post: 07/27/02
Status: Reviewed Rating: Adult Chapters: 2 Word Count: 12,235
Era: 3rd Age - Ring War Genre: Drama Completion: Work in Progress - Ilrhenir goes south to Minas Tirith to find his father, a man named Strider and gets embroiled in the war against the forces of Isengard and Mordor, discovering who Aragorn is. Warnings for adult content.
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32. In the Hall of the Wood Elf King
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Author: TreeHugger
Last Updated: 09/08/02 Original Post: 09/05/02
Status: Reviewed Rating: General Chapters: 30 Word Count: 75,557
Era: 3rd Age - The Stewards Genre: Humor Completion: Complete - The Hobbit AU. While the Dwarves are imprisoned in Thranduil's dungeons, Bilbo meets Legolas quite by accident. We find out why Elves don't smoke pipeweed.
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33. In the Wild
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Author: Forodwaith
Last Updated: 03/26/04 Original Post: 11/19/03
Status: Reviewed Rating: General Chapters: 1 Word Count: 4,443
Era: 3rd Age - The Stewards Genre: Action Completion: Complete - A tale of Aragorn as a young Ranger on a perilous journey. Inspired by the "Things That Go Bump In the Night " challenge.
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34. Land of Light and Shadows
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Author: Thundera Tiger
Last Updated: 04/04/05 Original Post: 06/22/02
Status: Reviewed Rating: General Chapters: 38 Word Count: 279,105
Era: 3rd Age - Post-Ring War Genre: Action Completion: Work in Progress - A meeting of trade deep within the deserts of Harad takes a sharp turn for the worst when politics, history, and power struggles become involved. Featuring Aragorn, Eomer, Gimli, Legolas, Imrahil, and the Haradrim in all their scheming glory.
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- 35. Leithian Script: Act IV
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Author: Philosopher At Large
Last Updated: 08/11/03 Original Post: 12/24/02
Status: General Rating: General Chapters: 73 Word Count: 357,637
Era: 1st Age Genre: Drama Completion: Work in Progress - Enteract and Conclusion to The Leithian Script. WIP. 06/30/03 Scene V.iiv - x up.
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36. Lie Down in the Darkness, Rise up from the Ash
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Author: Dwimordene
Last Updated: 09/01/10 Original Post: 06/06/02
Status: Reviewed Rating: Adult Chapters: 49 Word Count: 279,091
Era: 3rd Age - Ring War Genre: Drama Completion: Complete - This is a VERY dark AU for LOTR. The premise: without Gollum, how does the Quest turn out? Angsty drama ensues as the storyline of the Lord of the Rings unfolds differently as we attempt to take "the road less traveled by." NEW CHAPTERS: 46,47 and 48: "The Fires of Orodruin," "Discant," and "Oilima Markirya." Features Frodo, Sam, Pippin, Merry, Boromir, Aragorn, Legolas, Gimli, Gandalf, Arwen, Eomer, Eowyn, Theoden, Faramir, Denethor, and others.DONE! Revisions made to chapters 46 and 47; additi...
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- 37. Light Passing Between
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Author: Cara Loup
Last Updated: 07/26/05 Original Post: 07/26/05
Status: General Rating: General Chapters: 14 Word Count: 99,716
Era: 3rd Age - Post-Ring War Genre: Drama Completion: Complete - ‘There is no real going back. Though I may come to the Shire, it will not seem the same; for I shall not be the same.’ (ROTK VI.7: Homeward Bound.) When Frodo and Sam return to the Shire, nothing is the same anymore. This is a story about their difficult homecoming, the discoveries and the challenges they face, encompassing the time from November 1419 to April 1420, when Frodo moves back into Bag End. While we all know how the book ends, Frodo and Sam themselves could not anticipate that t...
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38. Little Nudge Out of the Door, A
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Author: Jocelyn
Last Updated: 03/15/04 Original Post: 07/09/02
Status: Reviewed Rating: General Chapters: 32 Word Count: 251,767
Era: 3rd Age - The Stewards Genre: Drama Completion: Complete - Legolas's adventures and trials as he reaches the Warrior's Coming of Age. Begins around the time of "The Hobbit." Now complete and revised!Mithril Awards 2003 - Commended - Best story focusing on Elves
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- 39. Long Road Home, The
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Author: AmandaK
Last Updated: 08/01/07 Original Post: 06/30/04
Status: General Rating: General Chapters: 22 Word Count: 97,468
Era: 4th Age Genre: Drama Completion: Complete - Against all odds, Boromir survives Amon Hen. Ashamed and filled with remorse, he goes on a quest for redemption. Bound by his promise to a sick man, Faramir keeps the secret of his brother's survival. But as secrets are wont to do, the truth comes out eventually...
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40. Lothíriel - The Tenth Walker! Novel
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Author: JunoMagic
Last Updated: 09/27/08 Original Post: 11/16/04
Status: Reviewed Rating: Adult Chapters: 70 Word Count: 283,347
Era: 3rd Age - Ring War Genre: General Completion: Ongoing Serial - The story of Lothíriel. How to follow a rainbow. There and *not* back again. *** An epic Tenth Walker Story. Based on "The Lord of the Rings" by J.R.R. Tolkien as accurately as possible. *** The first 36 chapters ("Lothíriel - The Tenth Walker! Novel, Book 1") won the "Faramir Goes To Rivendell" MEFA Award 2005.
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41. Magnetic Force
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Author: Marnie
Last Updated: 07/27/03 Original Post: 06/15/03
Status: Reviewed Rating: General Chapters: 1 Word Count: 5,735
Era: Other Genre: General Completion: Complete - Rivendell always was a hidden valley, so how can we know it no longer exists? This is a strange blend of Fortean Times meets Middle Earth, and I would appreciate advice as to whether it works or not. :)
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- 42. Matter of Honor, A
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Author: meckinock
Last Updated: 11/17/07 Original Post: 06/15/05
Status: General Rating: General Chapters: 17 Word Count: 105,216
Era: 3rd Age - The Stewards Genre: Drama Completion: Complete - Sequel to "In the Hands of the Enemy." Gandalf and Halbarad deliver a wounded Aragorn into Elrond's care, but when a curious hobbit uncovers a secret long-hidden in Rivendell, Aragorn must embark on a quest that could cost him all that he hopes to gain. Now complete.
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43. May the Valar Protect Them
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Author: Nilmandra
Last Updated: 11/21/04 Original Post: 01/07/03
Status: Reviewed Rating: General Chapters: 30 Word Count: 122,170
Era: 3rd Age - The Stewards Genre: Drama Completion: Complete - This story tells of the tragedy and amazing circumstances surrounding the birth and early years of Legolas, son of King Thranduil of the Woodland Realm.
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44. Mother of Horsemen
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Author: Rociriel
Last Updated: 12/28/07 Original Post: 06/29/02
Status: Reviewed Rating: General Chapters: 26 Word Count: 90,856
Era: Multi-Age Genre: Drama Completion: Work in Progress - The story of Readfah, the legendary and immortal 'Mother of the Rohirrim.'
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- 45. Moving Apart
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Author: Marnie
Last Updated: 02/14/05 Original Post: 02/14/05
Status: General Rating: General Chapters: 1 Word Count: 7,111
Era: 2nd Age - Rings Genre: General Completion: Complete - Why good friends should never talk politics, even when they are all Kings. A look at Sindar politics in the Second Age through the eyes of Celeborn, Amdir and Oropher, and their sons, Amroth and Thranduil.
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46. Nainie, the Lament of Endore
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Author: SheBit
Last Updated: 02/05/04 Original Post: 01/24/04
Status: Reviewed Rating: General Chapters: 1 Word Count: 98
Era: 4th Age Genre: Poetry Completion: Complete - A hundred word poem from the perspective of the land itself, upon the departure of the elves.
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47. Necessity and Desire
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Author: Gwynnyd
Last Updated: 01/22/10 Original Post: 08/23/05
Status: Reviewed Rating: General Chapters: 1 Word Count: 9,067
Era: 3rd Age - Ring War Genre: General Completion: Complete - The scenes leading up to the Council of Elrond have a lot of unanswered questions. Why didn't Elrond know where Aragorn was during Frodo's feast, or that his sons had returned? Who arranged that very odd head table seating and why? Where was Boromir that he could show up "in the grey morning" just in time? And why did Aragorn bring Narsil to the Council meeting anyway? With many thanks to my long suffering beta readers - Marta, Arandil, RiverOtter and Patti, and to Tanaqui as well. For St...
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- 48. No Man's Child
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Author: Anoriath
Last Updated: 07/08/07 Original Post: 07/30/06
Status: General Rating: General Chapters: 47 Word Count: 181,452
Era: 3rd Age - Ring War Genre: Drama Completion: Work in Progress - What happens when you turn your back on fate, when the intellect of the mind overrides the intuition of the heart? When hope withers in the winter of approaching night, is it an act of courage or cowardice to foreswear the word you had given in its spring? When do you lay aside the dreams for the self in the service of the needs of others? ' "Then bitter will my days be, and I will walk in the wild alone," said Aragorn.' LOTR: Appendix A Book-verse based AU WIP: 1st draft written, posting ch...
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49. Not All Those who Wandered were Lost
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Author: sindarinelvish
Last Updated: 02/25/06 Original Post: 05/01/05
Status: Reviewed Rating: General Chapters: 6 Word Count: 23,719
Era: 3rd Age - The Stewards Genre: Drama Completion: Complete - Book Two of The Paths of the King. When Aragorn is reluctant to accept his inheritance, Gilraen believes her son has been overly influenced by his Elvish family at Imladris and takes him home to the Angle to meet some of her colorful relatives. There he must face the his future as chieftain of the Dúnedain and his mother must face her ghosts from the past.. All Sindarin translations are the end of the last chapter.
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50. Oak and Willow
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Author: Marnie
Last Updated: 11/28/04 Original Post: 03/28/03
Status: Reviewed Rating: General Chapters: 16 Word Count: 46,523
Era: 1st Age Genre: General Completion: Complete - The story of Celeborn and Galadriel - with the difference that this time it's told from the Sindar POV ;)
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