Fantasy
The Wise Woman and Other Stories – By George MacDonald
C. S. Lewis considered George MacDonald to be a master of fairy tales, and I agree with him. Seldom have I seen such a fertile imagination that is shown in George MacDonald’s stories. And not all fairy tales have such deep meaning as is shown in these stories either.
The Children of Hurin – By J. R. R. Tolkien
Do you like “The Lord of the Rings”? Have you ever heard of “The Histories of Middle Earth” and wondered what it was? Or, have you ever tried to read “The Silmarillion” and failed? This book is readable, but never have I read such a story!
The Lord of the Rings – J. R. R. Tolkien – Part 2
So, if you have read the first part of this review, you know why I like “The Lord of the Rings”. But that’s just me. The real question is, why should *you* read it? Find out why in this part of the review
The Lord of the Rings – By J. R. R. Tolkien – Part 1
“The Lord of the Rings”. The whole world was inflamed with madness, it seemed, when LOTR hit the theaters. I suppose I caught it too, because I LOVE it! Here is a book that is a long read, deep with meaning, full of awesome characters with no weak bridges. It is everything I love about a book and nothing I don’t like.
The Hobbit – By J.R.R. Tolkien
Of course, having been through “The Lord of the Rings” mania of the early 2000s, most people probably know the name “hobbit”. Most have probably heard of the prequel to LOTR, “The Hobbit”. But is it really all it’s cracked up to be? I say Yes! and a resounding Yes at that!
