099 - Yesterday, All My Troubles Seemed So Far Away

Published: Oct. 21, 2018, 3 p.m.

b'Years have passed since the farewell party, and as the first part of Book I, Chapter 2,\\xa0\\u201cThe Shadow of the Past\\u201d unfolds, Frodo has come into his own as the new resident oddball at Bag End. But rumor begins to reach the Shire about a growing shadow in the East, and soon Gandalf returns (after not quite seventeen years) with foreboding news about Bilbo\\u2019s magic ring. Tolkien meets Jane Austen in an eye-opening mailbag submission, and a brief but most excellent appearance is made by Messrs. Preston and Logan of San Dimas.

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