First published 2020
Discover the dawn of Middle-Earth in this meticulously crafted prequel from J.R.R. Tolkien's legendarium. As the first of a two-part series, this volume pulls back the veil on the origins of Elves, Dwarves, and the mysterious Vala. Witness the forging of the Silmarils, the rise of Morgoth's dark power, and the tragic fate of the House of Fëanor. With rich world-building and captivating characters, this is an essential read for any Tolkien devotee eager to delve deeper into the mythos that inspired The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings.
Genres: mythology, fantasy, epic-fantasy, historical-fantasy
Vibes: atmospheric, epic, thought-provoking
Tropes: origin-story, world-building
Setting: Middle-Earth
1920 pages · Hardcover · William Morrow