The The Lord of the Rings series consist of 3 books written by J R R Tolkien .The series starts with The Fellowship of the Ring: Being the First Part of The Lord of the Rings and the most recently published The Return of the King: The Lord of the Rings: Part Three

• The Lord of the Rings Series Order

We get the question all the time "What order should I read the The Lord of the Rings series?". We would recommend you read the The Lord of the Rings series in order by series number which is:
• Book 1: The Fellowship of the Ring: Being the First Part of The Lord of the Rings
• Book 2: The Two Towers: The Lord of the Rings: Part Two
• Book 3: The Return of the King: The Lord of the Rings: Part Three

Other series written by J R R Tolkien. Include Tales of Middle Earth , Unfinished Tales , The History of Middle-Earth , The History of The Lord of the Rings , The History of the Hobbit