Middle-Earth Universe Books in Order

3
Books
1992
First Book
1999
Latest Book
8
Years

Below you'll find the complete list of Middle-Earth Universe books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.

Reading order verified: January 2026

Publication Order

1

Tolkien's World: Paintings of Middle-Earth

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1992

2

Realms of Tolkien: Images of Middle-Earth

1996

3

Poems From The Hobbit

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1999

Frequently Asked Questions

The recommended reading order for the Middle-Earth Universe series is publication order: 1. Tolkien's World: Paintings of Middle-Earth (1992), 2. Realms of Tolkien: Images of Middle-Earth (1996), 3. Poems From The Hobbit (1999). This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.

The Middle-Earth Universe series by J.R.R. Tolkien contains 3 books. The series began in 1992 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.

The Middle-Earth Universe series is written by J.R.R. Tolkien. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.

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