Don Marshall

About The Author

Don Marshall, known as “The Obscure Lord of the Rings Facts Guy” across the internet, has been inspiring fans and the nerd world at large with his Tolkien tidbits for years. With a decade of experience working in radio and television, Don’s skills have segued into a very successful TikTok account, which reached viral status in 2020 and continues to entertain and inform the Tolkien fandom at large. Outside of his Tolkienian interests, Don enjoys spending time with his wife Nat Marshall, their dogs River and Lucy, and their tortoise Wash.

Books by Don Marshall

Facts of the Fellowship

99 Obscure Lord of the Rings Facts from Tolkien's Middle-earth

By Don Marshall
More exciting than second breakfast! Don Marshall, the Obscure Lord of the Rings Facts Guy—loved by so many online—is back with a compendium of fascinating facts, little-known connections, and incredible insights about the enduring trilogy that launched the modern high fantasy genre!
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Paper Over Board

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    J.R.R. Tolkien

    The Father of Modern Fantasy

    By Don Marshall
    Explore the extraordinary life of J.R.R. Tolkien, the legendary creator of The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit, in this captivating literary biography that celebrates the father of modern fantasy and his profound influence on fantasy literature and mythological storytelling.
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    Hardcover

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