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Full of answers to common questions asked by readers to learn about Middle-earth and the fandom, this book about Tolkien celebrates \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eWhy We Love Middle-earth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Lord of the Rings \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eomnibus for all.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Who wrote \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Lord of the Rings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e? What details are in the movies, books, and other stories—and how do they tie together? Intrigued by Amazon’s new show \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Lord of the Rings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe Rings of Power\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e? What’s the story as Tolkien told it? Dive into Middle-earth’s expansive lore with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eWhy We Love Middle-earth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, a fandom book about Tolkien’s work.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eThe perfect companion for any Middle-earth traveler.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Written by beloved Tolkien commenters of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Prancing Pony Podcast\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Shawn E. 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