Middle-Earth Universe Books in Order
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
Tolkien's World: Paintings of Middle-Earth
Buy on Amazon1992
Realms of Tolkien: Images of Middle-Earth
1996
Poems From The Hobbit
Buy on Amazon1999
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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