?A seamless editorial construct, the capstone to a job Christopher Tolkien began with The Silmarillion?New Statesman?Critical moments are caught, as in The Children of Húrin, by Alan Lee?s nine outstanding colour plates?Times Literary SupplementPraise for The Children of Húrin:?I hope that its universality and power will grant it a place in English mythology?Independent on Sunday?The darkest of all Tolkien?s tales. Alan Lee?s illustrations complement the writing splendidly?Times Literary Supplem...