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1.
J.R.R. Tolkien: Author of the Century
by:
Tom Shippey
3.88 avg rating β 5,653 ratings
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Tolkien's World: Paintings of Middle-earth
by:
J.R.R. Tolkien
4.28 avg rating β 6,301 ratings
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The History of the Hobbit, Part One: Mr. Baggins
by:
John D. Rateliff
3.81 avg rating β 105,267 ratings
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The Road to Middle-Earth: How J.R.R. Tolkien Created a New Mythology
by:
Tom Shippey
3.95 avg rating β 6,103 ratings
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Splintered Light: Logos and Language in Tolkien's World
by:
Verlyn Flieger
4.02 avg rating β 1,133 ratings
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Perilous Realms: Celtic and Norse in Tolkien's Middle-earth
by:
Marjorie J. Burns
3.85 avg rating β 65 ratings
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Green Suns and FaΓ«rie: Essays on J.R.R. Tolkien
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Verlyn Flieger
4.36 avg rating β 81 ratings
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Journeys of Frodo: An Atlas of J.R.R.Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings"
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Barbara Strachey
4.15 avg rating β 1,159 ratings
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The Ring of Words: Tolkien and the Oxford English Dictionary
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Peter Gilliver
4.11 avg rating β 1,055 ratings
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The Map of Tolkien's Middle-Earth
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Brian Sibley
4.15 avg rating β 388 ratings
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Interrupted Music: The Making of Tolkien's Mythology
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Verlyn Flieger
4.22 avg rating β 160 ratings
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Chesterton and Tolkien as Theologians
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Alison Milbank
4.05 avg rating β 40 ratings
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Defending Middle-Earth: Tolkien: Myth and Modernity
by:
Patrick Curry
3.74 avg rating β 238 ratings
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Ents, Elves, and Eriador: The Environmental Vision of J.R.R. Tolkien
by:
Matthew Dickerson
4.08 avg rating β 143 ratings
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A Hobbit Journey: Discovering the Enchantment of J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-Earth
by:
Matthew Dickerson
4.11 avg rating β 268 ratings
16.
Tree of Tales: Tolkien, Literature, and Theology
by:
Trevor A. Hart
4.10 avg rating β 39 ratings
17.
Tolkien: Man and Myth
by:
Joseph Pearce
4.07 avg rating β 667 ratings
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The Hobbit
by:
Chuck Dixon
4.51 avg rating β 263,979 ratings
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Frodo's Journey: Discover the Hidden Meaning of The Lord of the Rings
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Joseph Pearce
4.32 avg rating β 320 ratings
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J.R.R. Tolkien: A Biography
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Humphrey Carpenter
4.05 avg rating β 16,223 ratings
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The Maps of Tolkien's Middle-Earth
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J.R.R. Tolkien
4.15 avg rating β 7,808 ratings
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On the Shoulders of Hobbits: The Road to Virtue with Tolkien and Lewis
by:
Louis A. Markos
4.33 avg rating β 669 ratings
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The Individuated Hobbit: Jung, Tolkien and the Archetypes of Middle-Earth
by:
Timothy R. O'Neill
3.88 avg rating β 52 ratings
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Middle-earth Envisioned: The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings: On Screen, On Stage, and Beyond
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Brian J. Robb
4.22 avg rating β 55 ratings
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The Languages of Tolkien's Middle-Earth
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Ruth S. Noel
3.99 avg rating β 4,755 ratings
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Bilbo's Journey: Discovering the Hidden Meaning in The Hobbit
by:
Joseph Pearce
4.23 avg rating β 393 ratings
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The Complete Tolkien Companion
by:
J.E.A. Tyler
4.27 avg rating β 5,001 ratings
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An Unexpected Cookbook: The Unofficial Book of Hobbit Cookery
by:
Chris-Rachael Oseland
4.33 avg rating β 546 ratings
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Tolkien's Ring
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David Day
4.22 avg rating β 1,617 ratings
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The Hobbit Party: The Vision of Freedom That Tolkien Got, and the West Forgot
by:
Jonathan Witt
3.98 avg rating β 131 ratings
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Exploring J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit
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Corey Olsen
4.22 avg rating β 2,741 ratings
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The Hobbit and Philosophy: For When You've Lost Your Dwarves, Your Wizard, and Your Way
by:
Eric Bronson
3.75 avg rating β 477 ratings
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The Tolkien Companion
by:
J.E.A. Tyler
4.13 avg rating β 920 ratings
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The Hobbit
by:
Michael Kilgarriff
4.29 avg rating β 4,346,549 ratings
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A Dictionary of Tolkien
by:
David Day
4.14 avg rating β 902 ratings
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A New Human: The Startling Discovery and Strange Story of the "Hobbits" of Flores, Indonesia
by:
Mike Morwood
3.83 avg rating β 95 ratings
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Tolkien, Race and Cultural History: From Fairies to Hobbits
by:
Dimitra Fimi
4.22 avg rating β 88 ratings
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Tolkien: A Biography
by:
Michael White
3.88 avg rating β 1,074 ratings
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The Hobbits: The Many Lives of Bilbo, Frodo, Sam, Merry and Pippin
by:
Lynnette Porter
3.17 avg rating β 30 ratings
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Master of Middle-Earth: The Fiction of J.R.R. Tolkien
by:
Paul H. Kocher
3.77 avg rating β 3,161 ratings
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Where Middle-earth meets the Middle Kingdom
by:
Ross Smith
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 1 rating
42.
Tolkien: An Illustrated Atlas
by:
David Day
4.16 avg rating β 2,343 ratings
42.
Be a Hobbit, Save the Earth: the Guide to Sustainable Shire Living
by:
Steve Bivans
3.95 avg rating β 43 ratings
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The Battles of Tolkien
by:
David Day
3.55 avg rating β 1,185 ratings
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Tolkien and the Great War: The Threshold of Middle-Earth
by:
John Garth
3.76 avg rating β 7,227 ratings
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Understanding The Lord Of The Rings: The Best of Tolkien Criticism
by:
Rose A. Zimbardo
4.03 avg rating β 2,094 ratings
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Tales Before Tolkien: The Roots of Modern Fantasy
by:
Douglas A. Anderson
3.93 avg rating β 1,319 ratings
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Tolkien's Lost Chaucer
by:
John M. Bowers
4.05 avg rating β 58 ratings
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The Inklings: C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, Charles Williams, and Their Friends
by:
Humphrey Carpenter
3.94 avg rating β 3,721 ratings
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A Gateway to Sindarin: A Grammar of an Elvish Language from JRR Tolkien's Lord of the Rings
by:
David Salo
3.75 avg rating β 3,055 ratings
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The Worlds of J. R. R. Tolkien: The Places That Inspired Middle-earth
by:
John Garth
4.31 avg rating β 534 ratings
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J.R.R. Tolkien: A Life Inspired
by:
Wyatt North
3.78 avg rating β 1,345 ratings
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Tolkienβs Theology of Beauty: Majesty, Splendor, and Transcendence in Middle-earth
by:
Lisa Coutras
4.36 avg rating β 66 ratings
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Tolkien: A Look Behind the Lord of the Rings
by:
Lin Carter
3.74 avg rating β 970 ratings
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After the King: Stories in Honor of J.R.R. Tolkien
by:
Martin H. Greenberg
3.55 avg rating β 1,064 ratings
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John Ronald's Dragons: The Story of J. R. R. Tolkien
by:
Caroline McAlister
4.43 avg rating β 1,101 ratings
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J. R. R. Tolkien
by:
Mark Horne
3.80 avg rating β 220 ratings
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The Fellowship: The Literary Lives of the Inklings: J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Owen Barfield, Charles Williams
by:
Philip Zaleski
4.08 avg rating β 2,174 ratings
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A Well of Wonder: C. S. Lewis, J. R. R. Tolkien, and The Inklings (Volume 1) (Mount Tabor Books)
by:
Clyde S. Kilby
4.26 avg rating β 31 ratings
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The World of Tolkien
by:
David Day
3.89 avg rating β 300 ratings
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A Secret Vice: Tolkien on Invented Languages
by:
J.R.R. Tolkien
4.07 avg rating β 441 ratings
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J. R. R. Tolkien: The Making of a Legend
by:
Colin Duriez
3.87 avg rating β 677 ratings
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Tolkien and the Study of His Sources: Critical Essays
by:
Jason Fisher
4.04 avg rating β 52 ratings
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Flora of Middle-Earth: Plants of J.R.R. Tolkien's Legendarium
by:
Walter S. Judd
4.39 avg rating β 160 ratings
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J.R.R. Tolkien: Artist & Illustrator
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Wayne G. Hammond
4.23 avg rating β 10,165 ratings
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J.R.R. Tolkien: Architect of Middle Earth
by:
Daniel Grotta-Kurska
3.82 avg rating β 553 ratings
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Tolkien's Requiem: Concerning Beren and LΓΊthien
by:
John Carswell
4.13 avg rating β 86 ratings
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A Question of Time: J. R. R. Tolkien's Road to Faerie
by:
Verlyn Flieger
4.30 avg rating β 93 ratings
69.
The Philosophy of Tolkien: The Worldview Behind The Lord of the Rings
by:
Peter Kreeft
4.23 avg rating β 1,425 ratings
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No Dawn for Men
by:
James LePore
3.27 avg rating β 146 ratings
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The Map Of Tolkien's Beleriand And The Lands To The North
by:
Brian Sibley
4.02 avg rating β 81 ratings
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The History of the Lord of the Rings (The History of Middle-earth #6-9)
by:
J.R.R. Tolkien
4.42 avg rating β 382 ratings
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The Shamanic Odyssey: Homer, Tolkien, and the Visionary Experience
by:
Robert Tindall
4.32 avg rating β 31 ratings
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Roots and Branches: Selected Papers on Tolkien
by:
Tom Shippey
4.47 avg rating β 74 ratings
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A Tolkien Treasury
by:
Alida Becker
3.77 avg rating β 294 ratings
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Secret Fire: The Spiritual Vision of J.R.R. Tolkien
by:
Stratford Caldecott
4.03 avg rating β 39 ratings
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A Tolkien Compass
by:
Jared Lobdell
3.62 avg rating β 100 ratings
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Lord of the Elves and Eldils: Fantasy and Philosophy in C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien
by:
Richard L. Purtill
3.83 avg rating β 76 ratings
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A Tolkien Treasury
by:
Alida Becker
3.77 avg rating β 294 ratings
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Tolkien and Wales: Language, Literature and Identity
by:
Carl Phelpstead
4.26 avg rating β 27 ratings
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Perilous and Fair: Women in the Works and Life of J. R. R. Tolkien
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Janet Brennan Croft
4.20 avg rating β 86 ratings
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The Battle for Middle-earth: Tolkien's Divine Design in The Lord of the Rings
by:
Fleming Rutledge
4.30 avg rating β 252 ratings
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J.R.R. Tolkien's Sanctifying Myth: Understanding Middle Earth
by:
Bradley J. Birzer
4.19 avg rating β 594 ratings
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Mere Humanity: G.K. Chesterton, C.S. Lewis, and J. R. R. Tolkien on the Human Condition
by:
Donald T. Williams
3.98 avg rating β 239 ratings
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A Tolkien Compass
by:
Jared Lobdell
3.55 avg rating β 69 ratings
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Anglo-Saxon Community in J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings
by:
Deborah A. Higgens
4.16 avg rating β 19 ratings
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Poems from the Hobbit
by:
J.R.R. Tolkien
4.31 avg rating β 185 ratings
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The Broken Scythe: Death and Immortality in the Works of J.R.R. Tolkien
by:
Roberto Arduini
4.09 avg rating β 22 ratings
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The Gospel According to Tolkien: Visions of the Kingdom in Middle-earth
by:
Ralph C. Wood
4.08 avg rating β 809 ratings
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Tolkien's Ordinary Virtues: Exploring the Spiritual Themes of the Lord of the Rings
by:
Mark Eddy Smith
4.03 avg rating β 1,849 ratings
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A Hobbit, a Wardrobe, and a Great War: How J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis Rediscovered Faith, Friendship, and Heroism in the Cataclysm of 1914-18
by:
Joseph Loconte
4.08 avg rating β 6,705 ratings
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J.R.R. Tolkien Companion and Guide (Two Volume Box Set)
by:
Christina Scull
4.72 avg rating β 72 ratings
93.
Hobbits, Elves and Wizards: The Wonders and Worlds of J.R.R. Tolkien's 'The Lord of the Rings'
by:
Michael N. Stanton
4.20 avg rating β 700 ratings
94.
Tolkien: The Authorized Biography
by:
Humphrey Carpenter
4.05 avg rating β 16,223 ratings
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The People's Guide to J.R.R. Tolkien
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TheOneRing.net
3.77 avg rating β 69 ratings
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The Mythology of Tolkien's Middle-Earth
by:
Ruth S. Noel
3.75 avg rating β 87 ratings
97.
J.R.R. Tolkien: The Man Who Created The Lord of the Rings
by:
Michael Coren
3.70 avg rating β 389 ratings
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A Brief Guide to J.R.R. Tolkien
by:
Nigel Cawthorne
3.24 avg rating β 55 ratings
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J.R.R. Tolkien Reads Poems And Songs Of Middle Earth
by:
J.R.R. Tolkien
4.51 avg rating β 39 ratings
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Understanding Tolkien and The Lord of the Rings
by:
William Bernard Ready
2.53 avg rating β 88 ratings
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