Friday Fave: Lord of the Rings

I first read through The Lord of the Rings during a summer vacation at my grandparents’ river house in middle school. It was already a cultural phenomenon, at least among the geeks who were my people even then. It was not perhaps quite the juggernaut that Peter Jackson catapulted it into a decade later with the release of the movies. But I still enjoyed the series so much that I reread it every summer through high school and even into college.Our kiddo actually started reading the s...