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Hey, are you looking for this book? Gates of Mordor (Middle Earth Role Playing/MERP)   Paperback   – April 1, 1987 Three low-to-mid level adventures which each stand on their own and can be set up in minutes. A shipment of wine and ale has disappeared in North Ithilien. Firichal, a wealthy wine merchant has offered a reward for information and assistance. Are you brave enough to follow the Trail of the Wine Bandits? The tower of Barad Perras once withstood the efforts of besieging Orcs. Years later it was abandoned and forgotten... Recently, however, a band of Scara-hai Orcs has claimed the tower as a base from which to terrorize the area. Are you willing to face The Trouble at Littlehorn? The people of Minas Tirith speak of a strange band of Orcs and their sorcerous leader Gaurhîr. These Scara-hai have been bred for very special plans, plans about to come to their gruesome fruition. Do you have the courage to face The Master of Durthang? Danger is everywhere, but so are the

Hey, are you looking book "The Silmarillion by Tolkien, J. R. R(January 1, 1977) Hardcover"? If you want to understand the genesis of Tolkien's Middle Earth, this is the book to read. Tales and legends chronicling the world's beginnings and the happenings of the First Age set the stage for Tolkien's other classic works and focus on the theft of the Elves' jewels by Morgoth, the first dark Lord of Middle-Earth., Set in a time far earlier than Tolkien's master works, The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, this is the epic history of the elves, and the grand story of the creation of Tolkien's magical world.

The Two Towers: Being the Second Part of The Lord of the Rings   Kindle Edition The second volume in J.R.R. Tolkien's epic adventure  THE LORD OF THE RINGS One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them, One Ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them Frodo and his Companions of the Ring have been beset by danger during their quest to prevent the Ruling Ring from falling into the hands of the Dark Lord by destroying it in the Cracks of Doom. They have lost the wizard, Gandalf, in a battle in the Mines of Moria. And Boromir, seduced by the power of the Ring, tried to seize it by force. While Frodo and Sam made their escape, the rest of the company was attacked by Orcs. Now they continue the journey alone down the great River Anduin—alone, that is, save for the mysterious creeping figure that follows wherever they go.  “Among the greatest works of imaginative fiction of the twentieth century. The book presents us with the richest profusion of new lands and creat

In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto Paperback   – April 28, 2009 #1  New York Times  Bestseller from the author of  How to Change Your Mind, The Omnivore's Dilemma,  and  Food Rules  Food. There's plenty of it around, and we all love to eat it. So why should anyone need to defend it? Because in the so-called Western diet, food has been replaced by nutrients, and common sense by confusion--most of what we’re consuming today is longer the product of nature but of food science. The result is what Michael Pollan calls the American Paradox: The more we worry about nutrition, the less healthy we see to become. With  In Defense of Food , Pollan proposes a new (and very old) answer to the question of what we should eat that comes down to seven simple but liberating words: "Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants." Pollan’s bracing and eloquent manifesto shows us how we can start making thoughtful food choices that will enrich our lives, enlarge our sense of

Z: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald   Kindle Edition THE INSPIRATION FOR THE TELEVISION DRAMA  Z: THE BEGINNING OF EVERYTHING I wish I could tell everyone who thinks we're ruined, Look closer…and you'll see something extraordinary, mystifying, something real and true. We have never been what we seemed. When beautiful, reckless Southern belle Zelda Sayre meets F. Scott Fitzgerald at a country club dance in 1918, she is seventeen years old and he is a young army lieutenant stationed in Alabama. Before long, the "ungettable" Zelda has fallen for him despite his unsuitability: Scott isn't wealthy or prominent or even a Southerner, and keeps insisting, absurdly, that his writing will bring him both fortune and fame. Her father is deeply unimpressed. But after Scott sells his first novel,  This Side of Paradise,  to Scribner's, Zelda optimistically boards a train north, to marry him in the vestry of St. Patrick's Cathedral and take the rest as it comes.

The Secrets of Mary Bowser: A Novel   Kindle Edition “Masterfully written,  The Secrets of Mary Bowser  shines a new light onto our country’s darkest history.” —Brunonia Barry, bestselling author of  The Lace Reader “Packed with drama, intrigue, love, loss, and most of all, the resilience of a remarkable heroine….What a treat!” —Kelly O'Connor McNees, author of  The Lost Summer of Louisa May Alcott Based on the remarkable true story of a freed African American slave who returned to Virginia at the onset of the Civil War to spy on the Confederates,  The Secrets of Mary Bowser  is a masterful debut by an exciting new novelist. Author Lois Leveen combines fascinating facts and ingenious speculation to craft a historical novel that will enthrall readers of women’s fiction, historical fiction, and acclaimed works like  Cane River  and  Cold Mountain  that offer intimate looks at the twin nightmares of slavery and Civil War. A powerful and unforgettable story of a woman w