Books Set in Middle-earth

Novels and stories set in Middle-earth, mostly epic fantasy, fae & fairy fiction and myth & legend fiction. The most-read are The Hobbit (1937), The Fellowship of the Ring (1954) and The Lord of the Rings (1954).

This list collects 12 books in this collection by 2 authors, published between 1937 and 2017. Books are ranked by how many readers have shelved, rated or downloaded them.

12 books

The Hobbit
J.R.R. Tolkien
1937★ 4.3
The Fellowship of the Ring
J.R.R. Tolkien
1954★ 4.3
The Lord of the Rings
J.R.R. Tolkien
1954★ 4.5
The Two Towers
J.R.R. Tolkien
1954★ 4.3
The Return of the King
J.R.R. Tolkien
1950★ 4.5
The Silmarillion
J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien
1977★ 4.0
The Children of Húrin
J.R.R. Tolkien
2001★ 4.0
Unfinished Tales of Númenor and Middle-earth
J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien
1980★ 4.0
Beren and Lúthien
J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien
2017★ 4.6
The War of the Ring
J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien
1990
The Treason of Isengard
J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien
1989
Tolkien
David Day
1991