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The Silmarillion Primer
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The Silmarillion Primer: The Creation of Life, Eä, and Everything
Meet the Valar! (And the Foundations of Middle-earth)
Dwarves, Interrupted and the Promise of Ents
Much Ado About Eldar (And Much To Do About Melkor)
Sundered Elves and the Valar Who Love Them
Everything’s Coming Up Fëanor
Enter the Silmarils! (U Can’t Touch Them)
Valinor Darkens (and Ungoliant Sucks)
Melkor Is Rebranded (And Fëanor Goes Under Oath)
Fëanor Rage-quits Valinor
Advanced Dungeons & Dwarves (and Grey-elves)
Middle-earth’s Event Horizon
Fey and Fury: When Noldor Attack!
Tales from Topographic Beleriand: Gondolin, Galadriel, and the Gates of Sirion
The White Lady, the Dark Elf, and the Staff of Doom
The Manifest Destiny of Women and Men on Middle-earth
Morgoth’s Revenge; or, the Battle of Sudden But Inevitable Flame (#FirstAgeProblems)
An Affair To Long Remember: Beren the Mortal and Lúthien the Elfmaid
A Dog’s Purpose Full-Wrought: The Trifold Dooms of Huan, Beren, and Lúthien
Angband Strikes Back; or, The Battle of Unnumbered Tears
The Six Degrees of Túrin Turambar
A Series of Unfortunate Choices (Made By the Children of Húrin)
The Tragical Misery Tour (of Húrin) and the Return of the Sons (and Jewel) of Fëanor
When Tuor Met Ulmo, or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Let Gondolin Fall
Eärendil the Mariner and the Last Crusade (Against Morgoth)
Morgoth Is Rendered Null and Void In An All-Out War (of Wrath)
Grace Under Pressure: The Rise of Númenor
A Farewell to Kings: The Fall of Númenor
Twenty Rings, Seven Stones, and Middle-earth’s New Dark Lord
The Misappropriation of the Rings (and the Third Age)
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