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The evil Saruman has been defeated by Gandalf, but in Mordor the battle for the Ruling Ring continues. Wounded by the giant spider, Shelob, Frodo has been captured by the dreaded orcs. Sam, alone and in possession of the Ring, must rescue his master if their mission - to find the Cracks of Doom...

Dwarves, elves, goblins, trolls, dragons and wizards - these are the ingredients of J.R.R. Tolkien's wonderful fantasy, the prelude to The Lord of The Rings, now the subject of a major feature film series. The hero of the tale is Bilbo Baggins, a home-loving unambitious hobbit who is suddenly...

Like every other hobbit, Bilbo Baggins likes nothing better than a quiet evening in his snug hole in the ground, dining on a sumptuous dinner in front of a fire. But when a wandering wizard captivates him with tales of the unknown, Bilbo becomes restless. Soon he joins the wizard's band of...

Als kleiner Hund legt man sich besser nicht mit einem schlecht gelaunten Zauberer an, denn sonst wird man womöglich, schneller als man blinzeln kann, in ein Spielzeug verwandelt... Das Abenteuer des frechen kleinen Roverandom gehört zum Schönsten, was J.R.R. Tolkien je geschrieben hat...

Grace is fascinated by the natural world. To increase this precious sense of wonder, she is chosen by Nature’s spirit guides and guardians to travel on ‘a funny, sometimes fearful journey’ with an amethyst stone as her guide and promise of help along the way

Farmers in their alpine valley are haunted by Fængler, a cunning old enchanter, who ruins their lives by using an ancient wishing chain of powerful stones to spoil crops and steal children, cows and goats. Young Berwald and his sister Clara set out, without their parents knowing, to climb into the next valley, seize the chain, free their neighbourhood of fear, and wish for whatever they want. But they soon learn that the wild world beyond their home is full of strange forces—some good, some dark and twisted—and almost every wish they make adds new complications and disagreements.

Er war Bauer Giles von Ham, und er hatte einen roten Bart. Ham war nur ein Dorf, aber Dörfer waren in jenen Tagen noch stolz und unabhängig. Als Bauer Giles eher zufällig einen verirrten Riesen in die Flucht schlägt, wird er zum umjubelten Lokal-Matador - bis der Drache kommt. Des Königs...