Tag Archives: Tolkien

THE HOBBIT MOVIES REVISITED

Posted on February 5, 2019 by Bookwraiths

As a lifelong fan of Tolkien’s famous fantasy series, it was naturally that I was overwhelmingly excited when Peter Jackson’s LoTR: The Fellowship of the Ring movie hit theaters back on December 19, 2001. Sure, I was a little nervous … Continue reading →

Posted in Film Reviews | Tagged An Unexpected Journey, dwarfs, Hobbit movie trilogy, J.R.R. Tolkien, Middle-Earth, Shire, The Battle of the Five Armies, The Desolation of Smaug, The Hobbit, The Hobbit movies, The Lonely Mountain, Tolkien | 7 Comments

FRIDAY FACE OFF MARCH 23, 2018

Posted on March 23, 2018 by Bookwraiths

Welcome to the Friday Face-Off, a weekly meme created by Books by Proxy. Join us every Friday as we pit cover against cover, and publisher against publisher, to find the best artwork in the literary universe. If you want to … Continue reading →

Posted in Friday Face-Off | Tagged Friday Face-Off, J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, The Two Towers, Tolkien | 14 Comments

TOP TEN TUESDAY

Posted on November 14, 2017 by Bookwraiths

Welcome to Top Ten Tuesday! This is a weekly feature hosted by The Broke and the Bookish, where a new top ten list hits the web every week! This week we have a great topic to explore … TOP TEN … Continue reading →

Posted in Top Ten Tuesday | Tagged Alexander Dumas, conan, David Eddings, Foundation, george orwell, Homer, isaac asimov, King Arthur, Mark Twain, The Time Machine, Tolkien, Top Ten Tuesday | 5 Comments

TOP 5 WEDNESDAY: BOOKS I WANT TO RE-READ

Posted on November 23, 2016 by Bookwraiths

Today, the guys in the Goodreads Top 5 Wednesday group have an interesting topic this week: BOOKS I WANT TO RE-READ! Even though it seems like we are all constantly chasing the next upcoming release, let’s take a trip down memory lane and … Continue reading →

Posted in Top Five Wednesday | Tagged Barbara Hambly, Black Company, Darwath, Dune, Fantasy, Fantasy Books I Want to Re-read, Fantasy Books worth re-reads, frank herbert, Glen Cook, Lord of the Rings, robert jordan, The Wheel of Time, Tolkien, Top 5 Wednesday | 13 Comments

TOUGH TRAVELING — ELVES

Posted on October 23, 2014 by Bookwraiths

Every Thursday, Nathan over at Fantasy Review Barn hosts a weekly party where blogs get to follow along with Diana Wynne Jones’ hilarious book The Tough Guide to Fantasyland: The Essential Guide to Fantasy Travel listing their favorite books with … Continue reading →

Posted in Fantasy, Lists, Tough Traveling | Tagged Corum, Dennis L. McKiernan, Diana Wynne Jones, Dragonlance, Drizzt Do'Urden, J.R.R. Tolkien, Lord of the Rings, Magician, margaret weis, Mark C. Perry, Michael Moorcock, Mithgar series, Morigu, R. A. Salvatore, raymond e. feist, Riftwar Saga, Steven Brust, Terry Brooks, The Elven Nations, The eternal champions, The Iron Tower, The Legend of Drizzt, The Tough Guide to Fantasyland, Tolkien, Tolkien's elves, tracy hickman, vlad taltos | 10 Comments

THE DARK TOWER (THE DARK TOWER #7) by STEPHEN KING

Posted on October 16, 2013 by Bookwraiths

My rating is 2 out of 5 stars. The quest for the Dark Tower is ending! All the weary miles, endless deaths, heroic stands, and lost loved ones is finally coming to an end for Roland Deschain of Gilead and … Continue reading →