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Tumnus’ Bookshelf: The NarniaFans Book Reviews: John Ronald’s Dragons: The Story of JRR Tolkien by Caroline McAlister and Eliza Wheeler

November 20, 2025 Jonathon Svendsen

Hey, everybody! Welcome back to Tumnus’ Bookshelf, where we review any and all books written by, about, and inspired by CS Lewis, The Land of Narnia, and The Inklings. For this special edition review we […]

A Narnia Fan Revisits The Hobbit (Part 3)

December 25, 2020 David Sutton

Mostly Unnecessary (3 Shields) The climax of The Hobbit Trilogy occurred within the first fifteen minutes of this movie and was followed by a lengthy overly emphasized battle that culminated three films worth of unnecessary […]

A Narnia Fan Revisits The Hobbit (Part 2)

December 24, 2020 David Sutton

Mostly Enjoyable Hobbit Film (2.5 shields) The modern Hobbit films are full of flaws, but The Desolation of Smaug is an enjoyable experience that fulfills many of the most anticipated sequences from the book. Adaptation […]

A Narnia Fan Revisits The Hobbit (Part 1)

December 23, 2020 David Sutton

An Inconsistent Journey (3 out of 5 Shields) After nine years wait the most exciting part of An Unexpected Journey was the return to Middle Earth. Any fan of J.R.R. Tolkien should watch The […]

Tumnus’ Bookshelf: The NarniaFans Book Reviews: A Hobbit, A Wardrobe, and A Great War: How J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis Rediscovered Faith, Friendship, and Heroism in the Cataclysm by Joseph LaConte

September 22, 2020 Jonathon Svendsen

Hey, everybody! Welcome back to Tumnus’ Bookshelf, where we review any and all books written by, about, and inspired by CS Lewis, The Land of Narnia, and The Inklings. For today’s review, we will […]

Amazon Investing $1 Billion USD in Lord of the Rings TV Series

February 6, 2018 David Sutton

It may have been 17 years since the first movie installment of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings, but Amazon has announced a record setting deal to expand the Middle Earth universe in a […]

Tumnus’ Bookself: The NarniaFans Book Reviews: Hobbit Lessons by Devin Brown

January 3, 2014 Jonathon Svendsen

Hey, everybody! Welcome back to Tumnus’ Bookshelf: The NariaFans Book Reviews where we review any and all books by, about, and inspired by CS Lewis, the Land of Narnia, JRR Tolkien and the Inklings. For […]

C.S. Lewis Reviews “The Hobbit,” “The Lord of the Rings,” in Image and Imagination

November 21, 2013 Paul Martin

A new book published this week features reviews that C.S. Lewis wrote on J.R.R. Tolkien’s books The Hobbit and each part of The Lord of the Rings. That book is called Image and Imagination. This […]

The NarniaFans 2012 Christmas Gift Guide

December 13, 2012 Jonathon Svendsen

So Christmas is coming fast and you are probably wondering what to get the people on your list? Well have no fear, NarniaFans is here to help you make your season merry and bright .Here […]

On the Shoulders of Hobbits: An Interview and Another Chance to Win (Narnia Essentials)

December 1, 2012 William O'Flaherty

Not long ago I spoke with Dr. Louis Markos about his latest book, On the Shoulders of Hobbits: The Road to Virtue with Tolkien and Lewis. The result was a podcast on another site I […]