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'''Middle-earth Quest''' (MEQ) was a series of solo adventure paperback books based on the ''QuestGame'' System, published by [[Iron Crown Enterprises]].  
[[Image:Middle-earth Quest.png|right|250px|''Middle-earth Quest'' logo]]
 
'''Middle-earth Quest''' (MEQ) was a series of solo adventure paperback books (similar to the ''[[Tolkien Quest]]'') based on the ''QuestGame'' System, published by [[Iron Crown Enterprises]]. According to [[Terry Kevin Amthor|Terry Amthor]], the books in the ''Middle-earth Quest'' series were scrutinized more closely than the supplements to ''[[Middle-earth Role Playing|MERP]]'', involving [[Rayner Unwin]] and a "Tolkien scholar at Oxford"<ref>[http://homepage.mac.com/terbob/terry/biblio.html ''Terry Kevin Amthor Bibliography''] (external link), as of May 9, 2010</ref>.


== Publications ==
== Publications ==
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*''Mittelerde-Questbucher'' (German)
*''Mittelerde-Questbucher'' (German)
*''La terra di mezzo'' (Italian)
*''La terra di mezzo'' (Italian)
*''ミドルアースクエスト'' (Japanese)


== External links ==
== External links ==


*[http://www.gamebooks.org/show_series.php?id=270 MEQ on ''Demian's Gamebook Web Page'']
*[http://www.gamebooks.org/show_series.php?id=270 MEQ on ''Demian's Gamebook Web Page'']
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[[Category:Role playing games]]
[[Category:Role playing games]]

Latest revision as of 08:58, 13 September 2016

Middle-earth Quest logo

Middle-earth Quest (MEQ) was a series of solo adventure paperback books (similar to the Tolkien Quest) based on the QuestGame System, published by Iron Crown Enterprises. According to Terry Amthor, the books in the Middle-earth Quest series were scrutinized more closely than the supplements to MERP, involving Rayner Unwin and a "Tolkien scholar at Oxford"[1].

Publications[edit | edit source]

Two more sequel books were promised to be available (Search for the Palantír and Race from Rivendell), but never reached publication.

From the publisher[edit | edit source]

COME TO MIDDLE-EARTH!

The world of brave and cruel Men, Hobbits and Elves, Dragons and Dwarves, Orcs and Trolls, and Wizards both good and evil lives on in this series of Middle-earth Quest gamebooks. You too can now become entwined in the world's richest tapestry of high fantasy.

Translations[edit | edit source]

  • Aventuras en la Tierra Media (Spanish)
  • Aventuras na terra-media (Portuguese)
  • Äventyr i Midgård (Swedish)
  • Mittelerde-Questbucher (German)
  • La terra di mezzo (Italian)
  • ミドルアースクエスト (Japanese)

External links[edit | edit source]

References

  1. Terry Kevin Amthor Bibliography (external link), as of May 9, 2010