Best books by J.R.R. Tolkien (38 books)

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For the purposes of this list please regard the three parts of “The Lord of The Rings” as separate books.

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1	The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1) by J.R.R. Tolkien 4.41 avg rating — 3,176,603 ratings score: 12,691, and 128 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	The Return of the King (The Lord of the Rings, #3) by J.R.R. Tolkien 4.58 avg rating — 1,052,181 ratings score: 12,007, and 122 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien 4.30 avg rating — 4,489,848 ratings score: 11,818, and 120 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	The Two Towers (The Lord of the Rings, #2) by J.R.R. Tolkien 4.50 avg rating — 1,138,197 ratings score: 10,562, and 108 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	The Silmarillion by J.R.R. Tolkien 4.04 avg rating — 339,016 ratings score: 7,692, and 79 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	The Children of Húrin by J.R.R. Tolkien 4.06 avg rating — 94,180 ratings score: 4,469, and 46 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	Unfinished Tales by J.R.R. Tolkien 4.02 avg rating — 44,708 ratings score: 3,147, and 33 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien 4.54 avg rating — 734,797 ratings score: 2,043, and 21 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	Farmer Giles of Ham by J.R.R. Tolkien 3.90 avg rating — 12,497 ratings score: 1,989, and 21 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	Roverandom by J.R.R. Tolkien 3.88 avg rating — 16,476 ratings score: 1,229, and 13 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	Smith of Wootton Major by J.R.R. Tolkien 3.91 avg rating — 6,250 ratings score: 1,219, and 13 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	Letters from Father Christmas by J.R.R. Tolkien 4.30 avg rating — 29,586 ratings score: 745, and 8 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	The Fall of Gondolin by J.R.R. Tolkien 4.09 avg rating — 18,327 ratings score: 743, and 8 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	The Adventures of Tom Bombadil by J.R.R. Tolkien 3.81 avg rating — 11,597 ratings score: 739, and 8 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	The Book of Lost Tales 1 (The History of Middle-Earth, #1) by J.R.R. Tolkien 3.87 avg rating — 16,691 ratings score: 736, and 8 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	Morgoth's Ring (The History of Middle-Earth, #10) by J.R.R. Tolkien 4.18 avg rating — 2,431 ratings score: 670, and 7 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	Beren and Lúthien by J.R.R. Tolkien 4.06 avg rating — 25,053 ratings score: 656, and 7 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	Leaf by Niggle by J.R.R. Tolkien 4.27 avg rating — 8,754 ratings score: 651, and 7 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	The Peoples of Middle-Earth (The History of Middle-Earth #12) by J.R.R. Tolkien 4.18 avg rating — 4,839 ratings score: 639, and 7 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	Bilbo's Last Song (Middle Earth, #4.5) by J.R.R. Tolkien 4.20 avg rating — 6,180 ratings score: 553, and 6 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	The Book of Lost Tales 2 (The History of Middle-Earth, #2) by J.R.R. Tolkien 3.91 avg rating — 9,112 ratings score: 549, and 6 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	The Lays of Beleriand (The History of Middle-Earth, #3) by J.R.R. Tolkien 4.01 avg rating — 4,231 ratings score: 547, and 6 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	Sir Gawain and the Green Knight / Pearl / Sir Orfeo by J.R.R. Tolkien (Translator) 3.98 avg rating — 15,096 ratings score: 468, and 5 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	Tree and Leaf: Includes Mythopoeia and The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth by J.R.R. Tolkien 4.12 avg rating — 3,386 ratings score: 466, and 5 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	The Monsters and the Critics and Other Essays by J.R.R. Tolkien 3.96 avg rating — 4,049 ratings score: 455, and 5 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	The Shaping of Middle-Earth (The History of Middle-Earth #4) by J.R.R. Tolkien 4.01 avg rating — 3,404 ratings score: 446, and 5 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien by J.R.R. Tolkien 4.23 avg rating — 7,254 ratings score: 440, and 5 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
28	The Legend of Sigurd & Gudrún by J.R.R. Tolkien 3.87 avg rating — 7,925 ratings score: 348, and 4 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	Tolkien On Fairy-stories by J.R.R. Tolkien 4.32 avg rating — 4,880 ratings score: 279, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	Beowulf & Finnesburg Fragment: A Translation Into Modern English Prose by John Richard Clark Hall 4.28 avg rating — 36 ratings score: 259, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
31	Tree and Leaf; Smith of Wootton Major; The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth by J.R.R. Tolkien 3.98 avg rating — 683 ratings score: 193, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
32	The Return of the Shadow: The History of The Lord of the Rings, Part One (The History of Middle-Earth, #6) by J.R.R. Tolkien 4.10 avg rating — 3,414 ratings score: 175, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
33	The Treason of Isengard: The History of The Lord of the Rings, Part Two (The History of Middle-earth, #7) by J.R.R. Tolkien 4.17 avg rating — 3,625 ratings score: 173, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
34	Pictures by J.R.R. Tolkien by J.R.R. Tolkien 4.52 avg rating — 1,429 ratings score: 169, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
35	Smith of Wootton Major & Farmer Giles of Ham by J.R.R. Tolkien 3.95 avg rating — 9,436 ratings score: 167, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
36	Finn and Hengest: The Fragment and the Episode by J.R.R. Tolkien 3.99 avg rating — 395 ratings score: 160, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
37	Beowulf and the Critics (Medieval & Renaissance Texts & Studies, #248) by J.R.R. Tolkien 4.11 avg rating — 370 ratings score: 158, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
38	Farmer Giles of Ham / The Adventures of Tom Bombadil by J.R.R. Tolkien 3.90 avg rating — 974 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars