What to Read After J.R.R. Tolkien
Readers who loved J.R.R. Tolkien by Humphrey Carpenter keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where J.R.R. Tolkien is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after J.R.R. Tolkien
The letters of J.R.R. Tolkien
J.R.R. Tolkien
J.R.R. Tolkien
Tolkien and C.S. Lewis
J.R.R. Tolkien's sanctifying myth
Unfinished Tales of Númenor and Middle-earth
The Complete Guide to Middle-Earth
The Atlas of Middle-earth
The Book of Lost Tales [1/2]
Smith of Wooten Major and Farmer Giles of Ham
The peoples of Middle-earth
The Tolkien Reader
The Lays of Beleriand
The road to Middle-Earth
The Book of Lost Tales [2/2]
Splintered light
Tolkien and the Great War
Master of Middle-earth
Roverandom
The Father Christmas letters
The Children of Húrin
The Treason of Isengard
The Maps of Tolkien's Middle-earth
The Return of the Shadow