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Msg# 9090

Check Ballot #1 - Men Posted by aure\_enteluva July 06, 2008 - 18:05:19 Topic ID# 9090
Check Ballots for Main Category: Races: Men


SubCategory Races: Men: General

In Passing (104): Altariel
URL: http://www.tolkienfanfiction.com/Story_Read_Chapter.php?CHid=3787
General, Reason for Rating: N/A
Romance Partners: Faramir/Eowyn
"Then let us cross the River and in happier days let us dwell in fair
Ithilien and there make a garden..."

Portrait of a Queen (338): Aruthir
URL: http://www.henneth-annun.net/stories/chapter.cfm?stid=6910
Teen, Reason for Rating: Dark themes
Romance Partners: n/a
Tar-Telperien was the second Ruling Queen of Númenor, and never met
her great-grandmother Tar-Ancalimë, the first such Queen...



...In life, at least.

Destiny (592): Cinzia
URL: http://cinzia.livejournal.com/37511.html
Teen, Reason for Rating: male/male kissing and UST; voyeurism
Romance Partners: Boromir/Théodred; Aragorn/Boromir
"One day, he would have to cease his watching." In the Year 2998 of
the Third Age, Strider the Ranger finds himself fascinated with the
heir of the Steward and his kingly companion.

Reparation (296): Isabeau of Greenlea
URL: http://www.tolkienfanfiction.com/Story_Print_Chapter.php?CHid=2414
General, Reason for Rating: N/A
Romance Partners: N/A
In the aftermath of the events of Hethlin's first Yule at Dol Amroth,
Andrahar encounters an unforeseen difficulty. An Andrahar and Brand
story and a sidebar to Dol Amroth Yule.


Seeking the Sun (488): Linda hoyland
URL: http://www.henneth-annun.net/stories/chapter.cfm?stid=7472
General, Reason for Rating: n/a
Romance Partners: N/A
While most of Minas Tirith celebrates the end of the Ring War, one
war-wrecked soul is filled with anger toward the new King.

Only Water in Your Veins (154): Michelle
URL: http://www.naiceanilme.com/viewstory.php?sid=1235
Teen, Reason for Rating: There is a skirmish complete with dead
soldiers and horses. Also, I made Aragorn's life quite uncomfortable
once again. Still, I don't think the descriptions are graphic enough
to warrant an adult rating.
Romance Partners: N/A
A foray into the enemy's land goes awry and Aragorn finds himself in
the desert of Harad - alone and without provisions.

Tower of the Moon (577): Nath
URL:
http://www.henneth-annun.net/stories/chapter_view.cfm?stid=7109&SPOrdinal=1
General, Reason for Rating: N/A
Romance Partners: N/A
Scenes from the birth and death of a city.

The Stolen Child (197): SurgicalSteel
URL: http://surgsteelfic.livejournal.com/25157.html
Mature, Reason for Rating: Character death, angst, and graphic
heterosexual sex.
Romance Partners: Halbarad/OFC
A sequel to 'Loss,' explores the journey Halbarad and Serinde take as
she recovers physically and both recover emotionally from the loss of
their child.

The Night's Eye (343): Vana Tuivana
URL: http://www.fanfiction.net/s/2713351/1/The_Nights_Eye
General, Reason for Rating: N/A
Romance Partners: N/A
How do the Ranger women deal with the absence of their husbands,
knowing that they might go to their death? Halbarad's son hears the
legend of the night's eye and receives a strange visit.



SubCategory: Races: Men: General Drabbles

Nothing Less (606): Archet
URL: http://archet.livejournal.com/57900.html
General, Reason for Rating: n/a
Romance Partners: Aragorn/Boromir
Aragorn had asked, and now he must wait, and he dared not push or
attempt to persuade. Boromir was worth much more than that.

A Moment Away (474): Elen Kortirion
URL: http://community.livejournal.com/tolkien_weekly/492787.html
General, Reason for Rating:
Romance Partners: N/A
Faramir wandered in dark dreams, but where did Eowyn go before Aragorn
called her back?

This crown of stars (586): Fawsley
URL: http://community.livejournal.com/tolkien_weekly/282703.html
General, Reason for Rating: N/A
Romance Partners: N/A
Set before the formation of the Fellowship. Awake and alone and
watching the stars above, Strider contemplates the road he has chosen
to take in life.

Battle upon the Quays (376): Imhiriel
URL: http://www.tolkienfanfiction.com/Story_Read_Chapter.php?CHid=3213
General, Reason for Rating: N/A
Romance Partners: N/A
The last thoughts of the Captain of the Havens of Umbar.

Return of the King (355): Imhiriel
URL: http://www.tolkienfanfiction.com/Story_Read_Chapter.php?CHid=3723
General, Reason for Rating: N/A
Romance Partners: N/A
The exiled Eldacar contemplates his duties as a king.

Relief (446): Tanaqui
URL: http://tanaquilotr.livejournal.com/53880.html
Teen, Reason for Rating: Mild sexual suggestiveness
Romance Partners: N/A
A tag scene to to AmandaK's "Surprise Inspection": a hot and bothered
Boromir cools down in the humid summer heat of Osgiliath.



SubCategory: Races: Men: General Fixed-Length Ficlets

Of Dreams... (7): Avon
URL: http://avon7.livejournal.com/128145.html
General, Reason for Rating: N/A
Romance Partners: N/A
He never dreamed of power...

Hearts of Stone (12): Elen Kortirion
URL: http://kortirion.livejournal.com/346992.html
General, Reason for Rating: N/A
Romance Partners: Aragorn/Arwen, Aragorn/Boromir
Aragorn collects stones from the different parts of Middle-earth he
visits, some to have fashioned into hearts for Arwen's bracelet - but
one stone he keeps for himself.

Pulling the Wool (95): Elen Kortirion
URL: http://community.livejournal.com/tolkien_weekly/486390.html#cutid1
General, Reason for Rating: N/A
Romance Partners: N/A
Boromir is not about to have the wool pulled over his eyes... not at
first... or ever.

Trajectory (153): Galadriel
URL: http://caras-galadhon.livejournal.com/316151.html
Teen, Reason for Rating: Allusions to death/drowning.
Romance Partners: Aragorn/Boromir
Aragorn, plagued by disturbing dreams, is unable to find rest.

Legacy (500): Raksha the Demon
URL:
http://www.henneth-annun.net/stories/chapter_view.cfm?stid=7393&SPOrdinal=1
General, Reason for Rating:
Romance Partners: N/A
A son of the Fourth Age looks back upon a famous kinsman who fell in
the Ring War.


Another Country (438): Tanaqui
URL: http://tanaquilotr.livejournal.com/121713.html#cutid1
Mature, Reason for Rating: Set in the afterlife.
Romance Partners: N/A
Pacing unfamiliar halls, Boromir waits....

Songs of Innocence and Experience (440): Tanaqui
URL: http://tanaquilotr.livejournal.com/122127.html#cutid1
General, Reason for Rating: N/A
Romance Partners: Faramir/OFC, Faramir/Éowyn
Faramir learns some lessons about the power wielded by women.



SubCategory: Races: Men: Gondor Drabbles

Deliverance (285): Imhiriel
URL: http://www.tolkienfanfiction.com/Story_Read_Chapter.php?CHid=4047
General, Reason for Rating: N/A
Romance Partners: N/A
A mariner has reached the end of his long quest.

Pirates Ye Be Warned (353): Imhiriel
URL: http://www.tolkienfanfiction.com/Story_Read_Chapter.php?CHid=3133
Teen, Reason for Rating: Shows the aftermath of battle and alludes to
the penalty for piracy.
Romance Partners: N/A
Prince Imrahil metes out the harsh justice of the Seas.

Autumn (489): Linda hoyland
URL:
http://www.henneth-annun.net/stories/chapter_view.cfm?stid=7176&SPOrdinal=1
General, Reason for Rating: n/a
Romance Partners: Aragorn/Arwen
When he assumed the kingship, Aragorn left behind a Ranger's freedom
for a more staid existence. Has it been a fair trade? A drabble for
cooler days and nights.

Summer Nights (344): Marta
URL: http://telperion-fic.livejournal.com/34226.html
General, Reason for Rating: n/a
Romance Partners: n/a
In the days before Mordor's assault on Osgiliath (June 3018), Gondor
waits.

Tangled Webs (100): Ribby
URL: http://ribby.livejournal.com/108809.html
General, Reason for Rating: Oblique reference to Boromir's death.
Romance Partners: N/A
Many lives entwine with his; even a broken thread can give strength.

Second Best (384): Tanaqui
URL: http://tanaquilotr.livejournal.com/97247.html
Teen, Reason for Rating: Difficult parent-child relationship
Romance Partners: N/A
Sons can't always please their fathers, no matter how hard they try.



SubCategory: Races: Men: Minas Tirith

Wizards' Pupils (108): Altariel
URL: http://www.tolkienfanfiction.com/Story_Read_Chapter.php?CHid=3770
General, Reason for Rating: N/A
Romance Partners: N/A
On teaching, tutors, and the importance of honest debate. Faramir, on
a meeting with diverse wizards.

Confidence (38): annmarwalk
URL: http://www.storiesofarda.com/chapterview.asp?sid=5888&cid=24867
General, Reason for Rating:
Romance Partners: N/A
Denethor's new manservant, Mormegil, faces an intimidating task in the
service of his master. Inspired by the endless, and highly enjoyable,
debate on the subject "Numenoreans: Bearded, Or Not?"

Celebrity (635): Bodkin
URL: http://storiesofarda.com/chapterview.asp?sid=5913&cid=25048
General, Reason for Rating: N/A
Romance Partners: N/A
As Gondor's king walks through the streets of the White City, a
stranger claims acquaintance.

Restoration (19): Branwyn (Lady Branwyn)
URL: http://www.storiesofarda.com/chapterview.asp?sid=5807&cid=24464
General, Reason for Rating:
Romance Partners: N/A
With others still in need of healing, Aragorn can stop for only a
moment to see how the young steward fares.

I Stand No Longer Alone (62): Larner
URL: http://www.storiesofarda.com/chapterview.asp?sid=5058&cid=24129
General, Reason for Rating: n/a
Romance Partners: n/a
It is no longer but an empty chair...the time has come for it to
fulfill its function once more.

Music hath Charms (361): Linda hoyland
URL: http://www.henneth-annun.net/stories/chapter.cfm?stid=7342
General, Reason for Rating: n/a
Romance Partners: Aragorn/Arwen, Faramir/Éowyn
Arwen and Éowyn are less than pleased when their husbands forget a
promise.How can the King and Steward earn forgiveness?


Playing with Fire (21): Linda hoyland
URL: http://www.henneth-annun.net/stories/chapter.cfm?stid=7452
General, Reason for Rating:
Romance Partners: Aragorn/Arwen
Young Eldarion's fascination with fire causes problems for Aragorn
and Arwen.

Before You Go (506): Nancy Brooke
URL: http://www.openscrolls.net/fanfic/story.php?no=3777
General, Reason for Rating: N/A
Romance Partners: N/A
Because we cannot protect them from their own independence.

Engineering (696): SurgicalSteel
URL: http://surgsteelfic.livejournal.com/94564.html
Teen, Reason for Rating: Medically graphic material
Romance Partners: N/A
The girl who eventually becomes chief surgeon to King Elessar in my
novel 'The King's Surgeon' comes to the Houses of Healing for the
first time.



SubCategory: Races: Men: Pre-Ring War Fixed-Length Ficlets

The Portrait (288): agape4gondor
URL:
http://www.henneth-annun.net/stories/chapter_view.cfm?stid=5804&SPOrdinal=1
General, Reason for Rating:
Romance Partners: N/A
What can two sons possibly give their Steward-father at Yule?

The Chieftain of the Dunedain (623): Avon
URL: http://www.storiesofarda.com/chapterview.asp?sid=808&cid=12535
General, Reason for Rating: N/A
Romance Partners: N/A
Aragorn returns to the Dúnedain and Halbarad remembers.

A Fitting Occupation (601): Radbooks
URL: http://www.storiesofarda.com/chapterlistview.asp?SID=5661
General, Reason for Rating: N/A
Romance Partners: N/A
King Bard makes a decision about his youngest son's future, a decision
that is initially treated with suspicion by his son. A drabble series
set in Dale some fifteen years after the death of Smaug.

The Fire of Hope (625): Raksha the Demon
URL: http://www.tolkienfanfiction.com/Story_Read_Chapter.php?CHid=4053
Teen, Reason for Rating: brief, non-graphic, reference to sexual desire
Romance Partners: Aragorn/Arwen
It has been said that "The old that is strong does not wither", but
the hope that burns brightly in a young man's heart can strengthen it,
particularly when there is no other warmth available.

Your Father Loves You (424): Raksha the Demon
URL: http://www.tolkienfanfiction.com/Story_Read_Chapter.php?CHid=2641
General, Reason for Rating:
Romance Partners: N/A
Not long after Faramir's birth, Denethor evaluates his second son.

Things as they were in all the days of my life (393): Tanaqui
URL: http://tanaquilotr.livejournal.com/120830.html#cutid1
Teen, Reason for Rating: Implied adult themes including death, grief
and insanity.
Romance Partners: N/A
A series of drabbles about Denethor over the course of his life, as
seen by his long-standing friend, Húrin of the Keys.



SubCategory: Races: Men: Steward's Family

Leaving Home (39): annmarwalk
URL: http://www.storiesofarda.com/chapterview.asp?sid=5662&cid=23888
General, Reason for Rating:
Romance Partners: N/A
Six-year-old Elboron is his mother's joy and the apple of his father's
eye. When a group of distinguished visitors arrive, competing for his
parents' attention, much foot-stamping and tantrum-throwing ensues,
until wise Eowyn and friends make it all better.

Dark Dreams (282): Avon
URL:
http://www.henneth-annun.net/stories/chapter_view.cfm?stid=3718&SPOrdinal=1
Teen, Reason for Rating: Mention in a retelling of a dream of someone
killing a baby, people being crushed and people drowning.
Romance Partners: N/A
Faramir is not the only one to dream of the foundering of Numenor and
inescapable darkness.

The Nag (347): celticbard
URL: http://community.livejournal.com/faramirexchange/3102.html
General, Reason for Rating: N/A
Romance Partners: N/A
When Faramir and Boromir spend a snowy afternoon hunting for a horse
for their father, they learn more about the intricacies of fortune and
how it may so easily turn against any man.

Daybreak (591): Cinzia
URL: http://cinzia.livejournal.com/78610.html
Teen, Reason for Rating: chaste kissing between brothers
Romance Partners: Faramir/Boromir
An early morning in Ithilien, in the year 2999 of the Third Age. Two
brothers at the end of a forest, of night, and of childhood.

Child of Hope (97): Galadriel
URL: http://caras-galadhon.livejournal.com/225989.html
General, Reason for Rating: Oblique references to historical wartime
events, but no outright depictions of violence.
Romance Partners: N/A
Duty, responsibility and the admonishments of his mother are all that
stand between a youthful Boromir and a day better spent running
through his city.

Consolation (341): Isabeau of Greenlea
URL: http://www.tolkienfanfiction.com/Story_Read_Head.php?STid=930
General, Reason for Rating: N/A
Romance Partners: N/A
In the aftermath of a crushing defeat, Boromir finds a way to make
Faramir feel better. Written for the Faramir Creation Day Challenge on
the HA list.


Shall We Dance? (93): Isabeau of Greenlea
URL: http://www.tolkienfanfiction.com/Story_Read_Head.php?STid=867
General, Reason for Rating:
Romance Partners: N/A
Fluff alert! Fluff alert! Lothiriel has just one wish for her
coming-out in Minas Tirith, and the only person who can help her is
her...Uncle Denethor? Denethor is rarely surprised, but the situation
he finds himself in is as startling to him as I was startled to find
myself writing a story from his POV!

Chance Encounter (5): przed
URL: http://przed.livejournal.com/135148.html
Teen, Reason for Rating: Includes a battle scene with violence
included, but not graphically described.
Romance Partners: N/A
A young and headstrong Boromir runs into more trouble than he can
handle. Fortunately, a certain Ranger is there to lend assistance, and
a fledgling friendship is formed.

Scholarship (43): Raksha the Demon
URL: http://www.henneth-annun.net/stories/chapter.cfm?stid=7278
Teen, Reason for Rating: reference to information and lore concerning
sex, slight implications of/about sexual activity
Romance Partners: N/A

As Elboron leaves childhood behind, new possibilities open up that
beguile and bewilder all at once. Faramir and his son share a time of
transition in the early Fourth Age, when young men can look forward to
more than war.

Brotherhood (261): Violin Ghost
URL: http://www.storiesofarda.com/chapterlistview.asp?SID=5853
General, Reason for Rating:
Romance Partners: N/A
Faramir sits by a river in Rohan and reflects on his lost brother.
Oneshot.