Fantasy Books 24

J.R.R. Tolkien’s standalone novels relating to Middle-earth, such as The Children of Húrin and The Lay of Aotrou and Itroun, explore the deep mythology and tragic tales of his fantasy world. The Children of Húrin recounts the dark, sorrowful fate of Túrin and his sister Niënor, cursed by Morgoth. The Lay of Aotrou and Itroun is a lesser-known poetic work blending Celtic influences with Tolkien’s style, focusing on themes of love, loss, and dark magic. These standalone works showcase Tolkien’s storytelling depth and world-building.

List of Standalone Books

The Lay of Aotrou and Itroun	1945	Amazon.com | Amazon.de
Farmer Giles of Ham	1949	Amazon.com | Amazon.de
Drawings by Tolkien	1976	Amazon.com | Amazon.de
Roverandom	1998	Amazon.com | Amazon.de
The Children of Húrin	2007	Amazon.com | Amazon.de
The Legend of Sigurd & Gudrún	2009	Amazon.com | Amazon.de
The Story of Kullervo	2015	Amazon.com | Amazon.de
The Lost Manuscript	2016	Amazon.com | Amazon.de
Beren and Lúthien	2017	Amazon.com | Amazon.de

Other J. R. R. Tolkien book series