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A new edition of J.R.R. Tolkien's beloved Letters from Father Christmas is presented in a stunning hardback format, complete with full colour illustrations. This festive book features high-quality...

Beowulf: A Translation and Commentary Together with Sellic Spell This edition of Beowulf brings together a translation of the epic poem by J.R.R. Tolkien, first completed in 1926, with a commentary...

The Silmarillion is a collection of stories and legends about the creation of the world and the history of the Elves and Valar, the powerful beings who shaped Middle-earth. Written by J.R.R. Tolkien,...

The History of Middle-earth is a five-volume collection of writings by J.R.R. Tolkien, exploring the creation of his mythology, languages, and histories. This essential collection includes The Book...

The Worlds of J. R. R. Tolkien is a lavishly illustrated book that takes you to the places that inspired the creation of Middle-earth. Renowned Tolkien expert John Garth explores the locales that...

The Proceedings of the J. R. R. Tolkien Centenary Conference 1992 Mythlore is a collection of essays on J. R. R. Tolkien and other mythopoeic authors. This reprint faithfully reproduces the original...

First published in 1977, this is the only biography of J.R.R. Tolkien written by an author who knew him personally. Humphrey Carpenter's in-depth exploration of Tolkien's life and work offers a...

Discover the incredible life of J. R. R. Tolkien, a renowned author who brought fantasy to life. Born in South Africa, Tolkien's life was marked by change and loss, but also by a deep love of nature...

A delightful collection of tales from the renowned author J.R.R. Tolkien, featuring a range of humorous and fantastical stories. This gift set brings together three charming tales: Farmer Giles of...

Discover the remarkable life of J. R. R. Tolkien, a man whose love of words and languages led to the creation of a richly detailed world of Middle-earth. As a Professor of Literature at Oxford,...

J.R.R. Tolkien, Artist and Illustrator is a lavishly illustrated study of the renowned author's paintings and drawings, set in the context of his writings. Tolkien's art is closely linked to his...

Painting Wonder is a beautiful tribute to the artist whose illustrations brought the worlds of C. S. Lewis and J. R. R. Tolkien to life. This enchanting picture book biography tells the story of...

The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien is a comprehensive collection of letters spanning the adult life of one of the world's greatest storytellers. Revised and expanded to include over 150 previously unseen...

Tolkien's works have long been subject to criticism for their portrayal of women. This book offers a fresh perspective on the subject, exploring how women in Tolkien's fiction and life are often...

The Road to Middle-earth by T. A. Shippey is a comprehensive exploration of J.R.R. Tolkien's creative process and the sources of his inspiration. This revised edition includes unpublished extracts,...

C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, and their friends were a regular feature of the Oxford literary scene during the Second World War. They would meet regularly to share their writing and discuss their...

A Middle English Reader by Kenneth Sisam and J. R. R. Tolkien is a comprehensive anthology of 14th-century vernacular works. The collection features extracts from notable texts, including Sir Gawayne...

The Complete Tolkien Companion is an indispensable guide to the world of Middle Earth, covering its lands, legends, histories, languages and people in unparalleled detail.Written by J. E A Tyler,...

J.R.R. Tolkien's works are renowned for their epic struggle between good and evil. This book delves into the portrayal of darkness in Tolkien's writings, exploring the influences of myth, literature,...

The Return of the King is a high-quality paperback edition of J R R Tolkien's epic fantasy novel, arranged by the Quality Paperback Book Club. This special collectible edition features a large,...

The Philosophy of Tolkien: The Worldview Behind The Lord of the RingsExplore the underlying philosophy of J.R.R. Tolkien's iconic work, The Lord of the Rings, through the eyes of philosopher Peter...

The Battles of Tolkien provides in-depth analysis of the pivotal battles within J.R.R. Tolkien's works. This book examines each battle in depth, with clear maps showing the lay of the land and the...

This comprehensive atlas is a detailed guide to the geography of Middle-earth, featuring full-page maps and illustrations of key events. A perfect companion to A Dictionary of Tolkien, this book...

The Hobbits of Tolkien: An Illustrated Exploration of Tolkien's Hobbits and Their Sources. Discover the origins of Middle-earth's most intriguing race. This comprehensive guide explores the history...

Annabelle & Aiden What Happens When We Die? explores the big question: what happens when we die? Aiden dreams of an afterlife with marshmallow shoes and chocolate kangaroos, but with the help of...

A Dictionary of Tolkien provides an in-depth exploration of the creatures, plants, events and places that make up Middle-earth. Arranged in a handy A-Z format, this reference guide is ideal for...

This colourful gallery of enchanting art by J.R.R. Tolkien is now reissued after almost 30 years, offering a unique insight into the artistic vision of the renowned author. With Christopher Tolkien...

The Tolkien Quiz Book is a comprehensive and entertaining guide to the works of J.R.R. Tolkien, featuring over 1,200 brain-teasing questions and answers.Test your knowledge of Middle-earth and its...

A thrilling romance in the Black Dagger Brotherhood series. In this absorbing and erotic tale, a vampire's fate is inextricably linked with that of a scientist. Haunted by visions of a female he...

The Little Book of J. R. R. Tolkien Wit and Wisdom offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and works of one of the most influential authors in fantasy literature. Drawing on his knowledge of...

For those exploring Middle Earth, a comprehensive guide awaits. The Complete Tolkien Companion provides an in-depth look at the world's lands, legends, histories, languages, and people. This detailed...

J.R.R. Tolkien's "On Fairy-stories" is a seminal essay that defined his vision for fantasy as a literary form, shaping the creation of The Lord of the Rings. This new expanded edition includes...

A comprehensive guide to the history and mythology of Middle-earth, this beautifully illustrated volume presents four decades of research and writing on the lands and inhabitants of Tolkien's fantasy...

Tolkien's Faith: A Spiritual Biography by Holly Ordway explores the intricate relationship between J.R.R. Tolkien's faith and his fiction. This deeply researched study sheds new light on the author's...

The Languages of Tolkien's Middle-earthThis comprehensive guide explores the intricate languages created by J.R.R. Tolkien, including the Elvish script and the English-to-Elvish dictionary. A...

This revised and expanded edition of Tolkien's poetry includes previously unpublished poems and notes, beautifully illustrated by Narnia artist Pauline Baynes. The collection offers an 'interim...

Letters from Father Christmas is a charming collection of letters and illustrations created by J.R.R. Tolkien for his children. This beautifully presented edition features Tolkien's full-color...

The Fall of Gondolin, a long-awaited work from J.R.R. Tolkien's archives, presents a previously unseen epic tale of Elves, Men, and the struggles of Middle-earth. Restored from Tolkien's manuscripts,...

A Song Cycle is a unique collaboration between J.R.R. Tolkien and composer Donald Swann, featuring songs and sheet music inspired by Tolkien's world. The book includes tunes for characters Bilbo,...

The Nature of Middle-earth is the first ever publication of J.R.R. Tolkien's final writings on Middle-earth, covering a wide range of subjects. This collection is perfect for those who have read and...

This collection of papers celebrates the breadth and passion of Tolkien scholars who attended the 2019 conference. Spanning sixty-one topics, it explores various aspects of Tolkien's life, works, and...

The Hobbit Facsimile Gift Edition is a rare and special opportunity to experience the original version of J.R.R. Tolkien's beloved story. Published in 1937, this first edition features a beautiful...

A special enhanced edition of J.R.R. Tolkien's beloved tale, featuring over 50 original sketches, drawings, paintings, and maps by the author himself. This unique edition presents the complete text...

The Atlas of Tolkien's Middle-Earth is a comprehensive guide to the geography of J.R.R. Tolkien's great creation. Spanning from the Elder Days to the Third Age, this atlas features hundreds of maps...

The Ring Legends of Tolkien: An Illustrated Exploration of Rings in Tolkien's World. Discover the fascinating stories and conflicts surrounding the Rings of Power. This book delves into the history...

This revised and expanded edition of Tolkien's poetry collection features previously unpublished poems and notes, beautifully illustrated by Narnia artist Pauline Baynes. The book includes a fragment...

Tolkien's mythology has long been the subject of extensive analysis, but the process of its development has remained relatively unexplored. In "Interrupted Music", Verlyn Flieger delves into the...

Splintered Light: Logos and Language in Tolkien's World by Verlyn Flieger explores the linguistic and mythological foundations of J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth. This revised edition examines the...

A special collectible hardcover edition of The Silmarillion, featuring the complete work with a sumptuous cover design, foil stamping, stained edges, and ribbon bookmark. This edition is set in the...

A fully illustrated new edition of The Silmarillion, this book tells the earlier history of Middle-earth, recounting the events of the First and Second Ages. It introduces key characters and sets the...

The Hobbit: A Graphic Novel by J.R.R. Tolkien is a thrilling adaptation of the beloved prequel to The Lord of the Rings. When Thorin Oakenshield and his band of dwarves embark on a perilous quest to...

Unfinished Tales of Númenor and Middle-earth by John Ronald Reuel Tolkien This collection of stories explores the history of Middle-earth, delving into the forgotten tales of Númenor and the lands...

The creative genius behind Middle-earth's most iconic stories is revealed in this lavishly illustrated book. Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth explores the remarkable talents of J.R.R. Tolkien, from his...

The Book of Lost Tales is the first volume in Christopher Tolkien's epic History of Middle-earth series, published in 1991. Written by J.R.R. Tolkien between 1916 and 1920, this collection of myths...

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl, Sir Orfeo by J.R.R. Tolkien Three medieval poems come together in this masterful collection, translated by the renowned author of The Lord of the Rings. The...

Unfinished Tales of Númenor and Middle-earth is a collection of stories set in the world of Middle-earth, created by J.R.R. Tolkien. This paperback edition brings together narratives that range from...

The Return of the King is the final part of JRR Tolkien's epic masterpiece, The Lord of the Rings. This volume marks the culmination of the trilogy, as a small hobbit and his companions embark on a...

Bilbo Baggins' quiet life is disrupted by the arrival of Gandalf and a band of dwarves, who enlist his services as a burglar on a perilous expedition to reclaim their treasure-hoard from the dragon...

The epic tale of Beren and Lúthien, painstakingly restored from J.R.R. Tolkien's manuscripts, presents a continuous and standalone story of Elves and Men, Dwarves and Orcs, set in the rich landscape...

The Hobbit, Or, There and Back Again by John Ronald Reuel Tolkien is a tale of unexpected adventure. A comfortable life is disrupted when the wizard Gandalf and a band of dwarves arrive to take Bilbo...

Tolkien and the Great War: The Threshold of Middle-earth The outbreak of World War I had a profound impact on J.R.R. Tolkien, who was caught up in the conflict at a young age. By 1918, all but one of...

The Book of Lost Tales is the first of a two-book set, containing the early myths and legends that shaped the world of Middle-earth. This collection of stories explores the origins of the Elves, the...

The Making of Middle-Earth: The Worlds of Tolkien and the Lord of the Rings This comprehensive exploration of J.R.R. Tolkien's world is now reissued with a stunning new cover design and updated...

Discover the culinary wonders of Middle-earth with Recipes from the World of Tolkien. This collection of over 75 mouth-watering recipes brings to life the flavors and dishes from J.R.R. Tolkien's...

J.R.R. Tolkien: A Comprehensive Guide J.R.R. Tolkien's works have had a profound impact on modern literature, opening a door to myth, folklore, and fairy tale. This Very Short Introduction by Matthew...

The War of the Jewels is the second of two companion volumes documenting the later writing of The Silmarillion. It completes the narrative history of Middle-earth, covering the last centuries of the...

The Flora of Middle-Earth: Plants of Tolkien's Legendarium is a comprehensive guide to the plant life in J.R.R. Tolkien's fictional universe. Botanist Walter Judd presents a detailed species account...

J.R.R. Tolkien's Sanctifying Myth: Understanding Middle-earth A new introduction by the author sheds light on the enduring impact of Peter Jackson's film adaptation, but the underlying meaning of...

Unfinished Tales is a collection of narratives that take readers further into the stories of Middle-earth, as told in The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion. This edition celebrates...

The Fall of Gondolin is the final work of J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth fiction, bringing to a close Christopher Tolkien's life-long achievement as the editor and curator of his father's manuscripts...

The Fall of Gondolin is the final work of J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth fiction, bringing to a close Christopher Tolkien's life-long achievement as the editor and curator of his father's manuscripts...

The Colour Illustrated Hobbit brings J.R.R. Tolkien's beloved story to life with vibrant colour illustrations. Bilbo Baggins' quiet life is disrupted by the arrival of Gandalf and a band of dwarves,...

Explore the Real-World Inspirations Behind Middle-earth Discover the places that shaped J.R.R. Tolkien's iconic world of Middle-earth, from the rolling hills of the West Midlands to the ancient...

The Silmarillion is a foundational work of Middle-earth's history, set in the Elder Days of Tolkien's world. This special edition features a unique cover design and black and red endpaper maps,...

The Fellowship of the Ring, a 50th Anniversary Edition. The Dark Lord Sauron seeks to rule Middle-earth with the Rings of Power, but the One Ring, the source of their power, has been lost. The hobbit...

A special collector's edition of a beloved fantasy novel, featuring a sumptuous cover design inspired by the film adaptation and reproductions of Tolkien's original drawings and maps. This hardback...

Discover the culinary world of Tolkien's Elves with 60 easy and delicious recipes. This book features a range of recipes, including a real-world take on Lembas Bread and original creations such as...

Bilbo Baggins' life is turned upside down when the wizard Gandalf and a company of dwarves arrive at his doorstep, inviting him on a perilous journey to reclaim a treasure hoard from a fearsome...

Bilbo's Last Song is a poignant and lyrical song that marks the end of Bilbo's journey in Middle-earth. As he prepares to set forth on his ultimate journey to the Undying Lands, he must bid farewell...

Bilbo Baggins' life is turned upside down when the wizard Gandalf and a company of dwarves arrive at his doorstep, setting him on a perilous journey to reclaim a treasure hoard from a fearsome dragon...

Beowulf: a Translation and Commentary, Together with Sellic Spell by J.R.R. Tolkien This edition of Beowulf brings together Tolkien's translation of the epic poem with his own commentary, drawn from...

The Silmarillion is a foundational work of Middle-earth's history, recounting the events of the First and Second Ages. This book tells the story of the Elder Days, a time of great drama and war, as...

A fully illustrated new edition of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Silmarillion, featuring brand-new paintings, brings to life the rich history of Middle-earth. This book fills in the background that underlies...

The Fall of Arthur is a previously unknown work by J.R.R. Tolkien, offering a unique perspective on the legend of King Arthur. This poem tells the story of the final days of England's legendary hero,...

Immerse yourself in Middle-earth with J.R.R. Tolkien's epic tale, The Lord of the Rings. This 50th anniversary edition includes three volumes, along with an extensive new index, making it a must-own...

The Fellowship of the Ring, the first part of J.R.R. Tolkien's epic masterpiece, is a special unjacketed hardback edition featuring a unique cover design embellished with gold foil and iconic maps of...

The epic tale of Beren and Lúthien, painstakingly restored from J.R.R. Tolkien's manuscripts, presents a fully continuous and standalone story for the first time. This narrative reunites fans of The...

The Complete Guide to Middle-earth is a comprehensive A-Z guide to the world of J.R.R. Tolkien, fully illustrated in colour throughout by acclaimed Tolkien artist, Ted Nasmith. This definitive...

A large-format hardback containing sketches and paintings from the illustrated Lord of the Rings, together with brand new and previously unseen material. This book reveals in pictures and words how...

The fourth and final volume of the full-color graphic novel adaptation of A Clash of Kings brings the simmering tensions to a explosive conclusion. Dany leaves Qarth with her dragons, while Theon...

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People (Miniature Editions) by Stephen R. Covey is a concise guide to personal and professional success. This compact Running Press Miniature Edition distils the...

This deluxe collector's edition of The Hobbit is presented in a beautifully crafted green leatherette box with gold and red foil stamping on the spine and cover. The book itself features black text...

A Gateway to Sindarin: A Grammar of an Elvish Language By David Salo, University of Utah Press This book provides a comprehensive look at the Sindarin language, a creation of renowned author and...

The Children of Húrin is a standalone story that reunites fans of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings with Elves, dragons, Dwarves and Orcs, and the rich landscape and characters unique to J.R.R...

Reality Switch Technologies: Psychedelics as Tools for the Discovery and Exploration of New Worlds by Andrew R. Gallimore The human brain is equipped with a complex world-building machine, and...

Switzerland in Tolkien's Middle-Earth: A Journey of Inspiration In 1911, at the age of nineteen, J.R.R. Tolkien embarked on an adventurous journey through the Swiss Alps, hiking over many high passes...

This cookbook brings to life the culinary world of Middle-earth, with recipes inspired by the legends of J.R.R. Tolkien. From breakfast to bedtime, discover how the inhabitants of this fantasy realm...

J.R.R. Tolkien's literary cosmos is renowned for its profound influence on the fantasy genre. The posthumous editorial work of his son Christopher has reinforced the consistency and complexity of his...

The 12 Screams of Christmas by R. L. Stine is a spooky holiday tale that will send shivers down your spine. When Kate Welles is forced to team up with her annoying "friend" Courtney for the school's...

Hogg is a provocative and unflinching novel that explores the darker aspects of human nature. Written by Samuel R. Delany, this book tackles a subject that is both disturbing and thought-provoking:...