This brand-new unabridged audio book of The Return of the King, the third and final part of J. R. R. Tolkien’s epic adventure, The Lord of the Rings, is read by the BAFTA award-winning actor, director and author, Andy Serkis. The armies of the Dark Lord are massing as his evil shadow spreads even wider. Men, Dwarves, Elves and Ents unite forces to battle against the Dark. Meanwhile, Frodo and Sam struggle further into Mordor in their heroic quest to destroy the One Ring. The devastating conclusion of J.R.R. Tolkien’s classic tale of adventure, begun in The Fellowship of the Ring and The Two Towers. ‘The story moves on with a tremendous narrative rush to its climax… extraordinary imaginative work, part saga, part allegory, and wholly exciting.’The Times ‘A triumphant close… a grand piece of work, grand in both conception and execution. An astonishing imaginative tour de force.’ Sunday Telegraph ‘His astonishing inventiveness remains to the end and is continued in a series of appendices.;The Guardian J.R.R.Tolkien (1892-1973) was a distinguished academic, though he is best known for writing The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, The Silmarillion and The Children of Hurin, plus other stories and essays. His books have been translated into over 50 languages and have sold many millions of copies worldwide. • Part Three of Tolkien’s great masterwork • One of the greatest works of imaginative fiction in the English language • The acknowledged Book of the 20th Century, with sales in excess of 100,000,000 worldwide • More than 15 million people in the UK saw 'The Lord of the Rings' films • Read by Andy Serkis, best know for starring as Gollum in Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings film trilogy Competition: A Game of Thrones; Song of Ice and Fire; The Witcher; Chronicles of Narnia; His Dark Materials; Hunger Games; Shadow and Bone; Wheel of time; Dune; Winter King; Eye of the World; Discovery of Witches. By: George R R Martin; Ursula K Le Guin; C S Lewis; Philip Pullman; Neil Gaiman; J K Rowling; Christopher Tolkien