Waves of Glory
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Stalking Glory by telemachus
Fandoms: The Lord of the Rings - All Media Types, The Silmarillion and other histories of Middle-Earth - J. R. R. Tolkien
02 Jul 2015
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In Which we Hear About one of Glorfindel's exploits during the 19th Century......
Includes slightly snarky Celebrian, slightly pompous Elrond (but she still loves him), Glorfindel the hero, and an Explanation of a certain pet-name.
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- Part 1 of Waves of Glory
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Triumph and Glory by telemachus
Fandoms: The Lord of the Rings - All Media Types, The Silmarillion and other histories of Middle-Earth - J. R. R. Tolkien
01 Sep 2015
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Glorfindel is the elf who has been everywhere, met everyone, done everything - has stories about it all. Lived the adventures.
Here is one of them, one that he tells to Legolas, and Thranduil, during an evening at Elrond's house-party.
[Set during (I want to Sleep with) Common People Like You - but could be read before that, if you like.]
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- Part 2 of Waves of Glory
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Death and Glory by telemachus
Fandoms: The Lord of the Rings - All Media Types, The Silmarillion and other histories of Middle-Earth - J. R. R. Tolkien, The Hobbit - All Media Types
18 Sep 2015
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The story of the Crimean War, or the edited highlights, as told by Glorfindel to Erestor, one hot lazy day in Greece.
With a gratuitous cameo appearance by Radagast, because I couldn't resist.
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- Part 3 of Waves of Glory
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Questionable Glory by telemachus
Fandoms: The Lord of the Rings - All Media Types, The Silmarillion and other histories of Middle-Earth - J. R. R. Tolkien
10 Dec 2015
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Glorfindel has always been a staunch soldier, one of the traditionalists, a simple elf in many ways. Changing times force him to question his beliefs.
Erestor is a politican, a pragmatist.
And there's angst, and doomed romance as well.
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- Part 4 of Waves of Glory
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Flaming Glory by telemachus
Fandoms: The Silmarillion and other histories of Middle-Earth - J. R. R. Tolkien, 'Allo 'Allo!, Biggles Series - W. E. Johns, The Charioteer - Mary Renault
23 May 2017
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At the Beginning of WW2, Glorfindel was off on a training exercise with his RAF squadron. Later, post-war, we know he became something very like a spy.
Events surrounding the change.
AKA Glorfindel tells a war story, and Erestor listens.Series
- Part 5 of Waves of Glory
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Power and Glory by telemachus for Wynja2007
Fandoms: The Silmarillion and other histories of Middle-Earth - J. R. R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings - All Media Types, Torchwood, Doctor Who (2005)
23 Mar 2017
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- Part 6 of Waves of Glory
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Shame and Glory by telemachus for GillNotJill (Wynja2007)
Fandoms: The Lord of the Rings - All Media Types, The Silmarillion and other histories of Middle-Earth - J. R. R. Tolkien
11 Dec 2015
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Times continue to change.
Glorfindel - may as well make the most of everything that's available. Take the good - even if he knows he has lost the best.
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- Part 7 of Waves of Glory
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The Edge of Glory by telemachus for Wynja2007
Fandoms: The Lord of the Rings - All Media Types, The Silmarillion and other histories of Middle-Earth - J. R. R. Tolkien, Queer as Folk (UK)
22 Apr 2016
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Just one night in Manchester. Sometime during the 1990s, i guess.
Glorfindel is out on the town, looking for distraction from all his woes and mistakes......Vince, Vince is just looking at Stuart. Looking out for Stuart.
(Not necessary to know both fandoms, though obviously everyone should.)
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- Part 8 of Waves of Glory
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Surf's up (and so am I) by telemachus
Fandoms: The Lord of the Rings - All Media Types, The Hobbit - All Media Types
25 Apr 2014
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Elves are natural surfers, dwarves - are not. Don't make bets you aren't prepared to win.
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- Part 9 of Waves of Glory
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(I Want to Sleep With) Common People Like You by telemachus
Fandoms: The Lord of the Rings - All Media Types
25 Jun 2015
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A modern AU where Legolas is a rich boy, and Gimli is not - can a wonderful holiday romance grow into more? Or are there just too many differences, too much stuff in the way?
Also featuring some Thranduil-parenting, and Glorfindel on a motorbike.
(A sequel to Surf's Up, but I think it stands alone.)
Title (of course) from the song by Pulp (showing my age......)Series
- Part 10 of Waves of Glory
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A Sudden Sense of Liberty by telemachus
Fandoms: The Lord of the Rings - All Media Types
02 Jul 2015
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In Which we Find out a bit more about What Rich Surfer-Boy Legolas Actually Does All Day......a sequel to (I Want to Sleep with) Common People Like You. But written to stand alone.
Originally written for the Teitho challenge, 'Money', in which it placed joint third (alongside a wonderful medieval AU, which you should go & read).
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- Part 11 of Waves of Glory
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Paradise by the Dashboard Light by telemachus
Fandoms: The Lord of the Rings - All Media Types
30 Jul 2015
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Legolas told us that in this modern AU, Thranduil "owns a sizeable amount of Scotland.....on the mainland......acres of wet and lovely trees...", yet he is very definitely a London-based businessman(elf).
What happens in Scotland, stays in Scotland.
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- Part 12 of Waves of Glory
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Thranduil owns a "sizeable amount of Scotland". But he doesn't go there much, someone else runs it. Someone else who has his own ideas - and now, now Thranduil thinks it is time for Legolas to take some of the responsibility, some of the decisions.
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- Part 13 of Waves of Glory
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I'd Run Right Into Hell (And Back).... by telemachus for Wynja2007
Fandoms: The Lord of the Rings - All Media Types, The Silmarillion and other histories of Middle-Earth - J. R. R. Tolkien, The Hobbit - All Media Types
11 Dec 2015
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Legolas, in his role as not-quite-lord-of-the-manor, can't resist trying to improve the lives of his Silvans.... whether they like it or not.
Gimli is still trying to adapt to living with Legolas, to the huge changes in his life.
Glorfindel and Erestor are back in London, trying to make a relationship work.
But living together with someone you love isn't easy - and nor is living apart.
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- Part 14 of Waves of Glory