<b>BECOME AN EXPERT IN TOLKIEN’S MIDDLE EARTH – THE EASY WAY</b><br><br><i>The Ultimate Unofficial Guide to Tolkien’s World</i> offers something that’s never been attempted before: a single timeline, in chronological order, of all the events in Tolkien’s notorious complex books.<br><br>Why was it so shocking that Galadriel gave three strands of her golden hair to Gimli the Dwarf? Why is Sauron afraid of Aragorn’s sword? Why does a Balrog lurk under a dwarven underground city and how did the seven lost Seeing Stones come into being? How did the hobbits manage to have such a peaceful life? Who were the warriors whose corpse lights hover in the Dead Marshes?<br><br>From handy lists of characters, places, weapons and types of magic to the 150 illustrations capturing overlooked details such as armour colours, heraldic signs and crests, this easy-to-follow guide to Middle Earth will ensure you’re never baffled by alternate character names, confusing