Miranda has grown up on earth with her parents in their cabin home in the woods. Her mother works surrounded by nature and her father is a businessman. She had a very strict upbringing and has some unique skills for the 21st century. She has always enjoyed fantasy stories. Some of her favorites are the books by J. R. R. Tolkien. What happens when she finds out that the books are not just stories? Join Miranda as she discovers the truth behind her upbringing and her real identity. She will love and she will lose but she will always fight. This book is a fan-fiction work by me. This is book one of two (possibly three) that follow the works by J. R. R. Tolkien. I do not own the works by J. R. R. Tolkien nor do I claim ownership of his characters, places, or plot. This specific book follows the plot of "The Hobbit" by J. R. R. Tolkien. I own my own characters and any experience that they have that does not exist in "The Hobbit" or "Lord of the Rings" trilogy. Please do not copy or attempt to reproduce this fan-fiction or it's characters without consulting me. This is a work of fiction, any similarities to persons, places, or events is purely coincidental. Please enjoy the fan-fiction, "Elf of Fire and Light." Note the art in cover does not belong to me. All rights go to "Namiricorn". They are a good artist, please go check them out.

❝There's some good in this world, and it's worth fighting for.❞ - Samwise Gamgee After Erebor was reclaimed Athena reunited with her brother and spent the following years returning to her family and being recuperated into the Ranger that she once was. For the next sixty years she spent her life fighting back Sauron's growing forces and aiding Gandalf in his hunt for Gollum to find the answers to his many questions--and confirming his fears. Once again her life is tipped upside down when the truth of the Ring is revealed and she's sent forth to guide a group of Hobbits to Rivendell, meeting old and new friends alike as she embarks on a new adventure; the fate of Middle-earth resting on their shoulders. Each step that she takes she is haunted by the demons of her past, but will she heal from them or will she succumb to the grief that plagues her? This is a story of growth, healing, love, companionship, and most of all: hope. Started: January 29th 2021 Finished: February 16th 2021 [Book 2] Highest Rankings #1 in Legolas #1 in Frodo #1 in Hobbits #1 in Tolkien #1 in Gollum #1 in Nazgul #1 in Ring #1 in Arwen #1 in Baggins #2 in Eomer #2 in Eowyn #2 in Faramir #2 in Samwise #2 in Saruman #2 in Gondor #3 in Gimli

17-year-old Raina Preston has purple eyes. And a mountain of responsibilities she never knew she would have to inherit from her birthright. After Raina learns that she belongs to an ancient race of warriors from a magical world she never even knew existed, she will have to fight life, love, and limb in order to protect it, as well as learning the secrets to her past and stealing a few tender moments with her new-found love in between. Copyright © 2012 by Makena Bean