Jess (AKA shortstuff) asked this question about The Lord of the Rings:
I was wondering, is it best to read The Hobbit series first or does it not matter?
Marlene I suggest reading the Hobbit first since it leads into the Lord series. It's also easier reading. The Lord series is long and does get intense. …moreI suggest reading the Hobbit first since it leads into the Lord series. It's also easier reading. The Lord series is long and does get intense. (less)
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