Title: An Unexpected Party Author: Bill the Pony Rating: NC-17 Summary: Sam buys Frodo a gift that is well beyond his means, and is rewarded by a chance to be the master for a day. Comments: My, but this one's delightful. Turning the master/servant thing on its head is always fun, and this is one of the best, with a deliciously cheeky servant!Frodo, and a nice meddlesome Bilbo.

Title: Under the Ympe Tree Author: Bill the Pony Rating: R Summary: Gaffer Gamgee worries about his missing son.

Title: Tea and Lavender Author: Bill the Pony Rating: NV-17 Summary: Sam's secret is revealed. Comments: My, but this fic has a lot to answer for...

Title: The Making of Samwise Author: Bill the Pony Rating: NC-17 Summary: A history of Samwise Gamgee's life as he grows into his destiny. Comments: Possibly the best F/S out there. It's...wonderfully true to canon, and the slow progression of Frodo and Sam's relationship is wonderfully satisfying. There are no superlatives in the tongues of Men, Elves or Hobbits for how incredible this fic is

Title: Magic and Mischief Author: Bill the Pony Rating: NC-17 Summary: Frodo and Sam conduct a private Yuletide celebration right under the noses of friends and kin. Comments: This fic is delightful, if improbable. But the thrill of will-they-won't-they-get-caught makes it all the hotter :D

Title: A Letter Unwritten Author: Bill the Pony Rating: PG Summary: Sam stands watch in the Emyn Muil, thinking.

Title: Hare and Hounds Author: Bill the Pony Rating: NC-17 Summary: Frodo participates in an Overlithe coming of age ritual. Choose-your-own-adventure: multiple links branch to various pairings. Comments: Gotta love these bizarre Shire rituals! This one is a lot of fun, and with a neat twist - though the choose-your-own-adventure books I read as a kid never ended like this one...

Title: Fos' Almir Author: Bill the Pony Rating: PG Summary: Old and burdened by grief and the bitterness of loss, Sam sails for Valinor. Will he make his peace with Frodo-- and himself-- there? Comments: Another unique Tol Eressea story; in this one, Sam's choices are not done when he decides to sail.

Title: Forelithe 1482 Author: Bill the Pony Rating: PG Summary: Secrets are confessed on Rose Gamgee's deathbed.

Title: Foolish Games Author: Bill the Pony Rating: NC-17 Summary: Smut and silliness and improbable hobbitpile fooling around. Comments: Improbable it may be, but it manages to be hot and funny and sweet all at the same time.