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# JRR Tolkien

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A new JRR Tolkien book has been published (and there's a huge Irish wolfhound on the cover*)
Lord of the Rings' Middle-earth was inspired by... the Burren
Imagine if J.R.R. Tolkien was marking your exam papers?
The Hobbit films confirmed as a trilogy
Revealed: the bestselling books of all time