The Hobbit appears in 47 book lists

By J.R.R. Tolkien,

The Hobbit appears in 47 book lists on Shepherd.

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The best books on the journeys of unlikely heroes in worlds of magic and myth

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The best books to fall in love with fantasy

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The best books highlighting the fragility of human culture

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The best fantasy adventures filled with fun, laughs, & lovable characters

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The best books that will get you completely obsessed with the world fantasy

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The best magical worlds for young readers to stumble into

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The best sci-fi and fantasy novels that blow raspberries at hero stereotypes

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The best fantasy adventure books filled with fun, magic, and hope

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The best fantasy and sci-fi books to take you on an adventure

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The best books for finding your voice

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The best adventure books that are utterly entertaining

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The best ‘it’ll be better when I get there’ SFF YA books

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The best novels about creating a sense of family with individuals who start out strangers

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The best books that inspire us in the real world and also beyond our imaginations

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The best SF&F books for spring

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The best novels where the narrator speaks directly to the reader

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The best clean-reading fantasy books with religious undertones for readers of all ages

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The best fantasy books that pull you right in from the start

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