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Harry Potter is insane. The years of the Dark War has taken it's toll on Harry, and with no-one but himself for company, Harry distances himself from the wizarding world, and mourns the deaths of his friends and family. His hatred for Voldemort increased, his insanity growing. But a familiar stranger visits Harry, and soon he finds himself further and further into the wizarding world. Secrets are leaked, and destinies are Fulfilled...

Snape has been pissing many people off lately, especially Sirius. With the help of Lily, James, Peter and Remus they make up a genius plan, which is sure to make Snape loathe them more and teach him a lesson, never to mess with the marauders again. But will all go well?

And maybe he is right for once. Like any good Slytherin, he knows the winning side, the quick slide-step of changing positions and the calculated eye for potential. You’re too soft, a pimpled Slytherin prefect tells him, leering from a few feet above... On kissing Florence behind the greenhouse, future Death Eaters, and Slytherin pyschology.

In which Draco is clever, Harry gets mad, and death-eaters chase poor Sirius.

"...misery loves company, even in the form of a notorious Slytherin whom miserable Remus could have ripped to shreds." Friendships fray as Severus Snape has a brush with death and returns to the unwitting killer to talk, reassure, corrupt and conform. Comparisons to Lord Voldemort are made.

"We're not the sort of thing that's meant to be seen... especially by little girls who are troubled enough by their thoughts at night. We are, all of us, imperfect in a way... we should not be seen or heard. But we are safe here at Hogwarts. At Hogwarts we can do no harm."

Four letter words are so simple, and yet can be so very powerful at the same time.

The absence of life. The flights of death in Draco's life and the lies that shape it. A hand brushing against lace socks. A heel piercing a wing. A fall.

Another morning in Slytherin House, seen through the eyes of Blaise Zabini.

Severus Snape considers an old photograph and his emotions while visiting Lucius Malfoy's manor.

Ron Weasley finds strength in memory of his childhood conversations with a magical chess piece.

'Yes, Narcissa Malfoy has feelings. That would come as a shock to many of the gossips and ignorants of the wizarding world. But then, there are very few who are neither gossips nor ignorants, very few who have seen enough and been intelligent enough to interpret it as I have. Oh yes, I have feelings. Far too many, in fact.' Narcissa tells all.

At the end of August 2013, Harry and Ginny Potter are invited to Hogwarts to investigate a spate of anonymous letters and vandalism. But poisonings and brutal murder convince them that things are more serious - and then their son Sirius gets involved... See Harry and Ginny as Quidditch man and wife! See the conflict between the Professors! See the mysterious Ancient Runes Teacher! Learn what happened to Hermione's old dorm-mate, Mary-Sue Moonchild! And learn how the Ministry persuaded Professor McGonagall to nationalise the Hogwarts House-elves!

While Professor Snape and McGonagall await the Dursleys and the Malfoys to arrive, they learn strange things about each other and mull over grief and the future. Sequel to Let it Pour

They knew, but said nothing, and watched as the girl painted a story of three children, two boys and a girl, and years of friendship, adventure, and loving sacrifice committed on the altar of life. Trio fic.

I don't know what this is about, read it, cos I'm pretty. Starts after OotP. Harry becomes emo (i.e an angsty whiner). Philosophies change.

Remus Lupin and a dinner of roast beef successfully conspire to get under Snape's skin. Snape finally throws both caution and one of the oldest rules in the books to the winds and gets an answer to his question. (Snape/Snape, Snape/Remus)

Hermione was always a good girl, a smart girl, but sometimes even smart girls are a bit...silly sometimes. But when someone as strong as Hermione is silly, someone will get hurt. (SS/HG)

James and Sirius are Aurors... Voldemort is stronger than ever... Remus is being lured into something... Lily is sensing something dangerous will happen and has a mystery of her own to discover... Moody plays a key role in this story about death, mystery and action.

As far as I can tell, the main problem with growing up in a cupboard is that it gets you used to living in a cage. - Harry's POV. One-shot.

When a Death Eater joins the Order, old prejudices must be cast aside. In a time when it is dangerous to trust anyone, Ginny Weasley's fate is intertwined with that of two Slytherins as the final battle against Voldemort draws near.

The larder has been looted, the milk is missing, the greenhouse glass is broken... Meanwhile Dumbledore finds and loses important documents, Hermione receives a gift and Crookshanks makes new friends. A small TSE/JKR crossover with world's most famous half-Kneazle in the leading role.

Dean Thomas had always been able to see the future. He never did anything about these visions, however. Until the day he foresaw that Harry Potter was going to die.

“I’m such a wimp. It’s been two years, and I still can’t come here without starting to cry.” He wiped off his face again, and then looked down on the ground. “But I just miss you so damn much.” Oneshot.

A pained Potions professor is portrayed in a quiet moment, bearing the weight of a difficult life. One shot/song fic. Very short and bittersweet. No ships or fluff, simply Snape.

This has definitely been done enough, but this is my version of how WPP found out about M. Or maybe one of my versions is more correct...

He would always remember ringing the doorbell and knowing that James would be grinning when he swung open the door.... A fic about the problem with Remus Lupin. (Rated for mild language.)

Sibyl is demanding to be different but falling in love with Harry Potter is what every witch does, don't they? Being Different could also mean being the same.

Gilderoy Lockhart has been stealing hearts and stealing stories for as long as we've known him. How did he get that way? This is the story of the Harry Potter series' sometimes loveable and usually bumbling peacock. From his childhood and years at Hogwarts to his first literary adventures. Let's see what makes the peacock tick.

Have you ever realized that all you know about Hermione is what she said about herself and what she did in front of others? And that the trio is much too lucky for it to be natural?

Remus Lupin faces his first transformation after the death of Sirius Black. Snape brings him the Wolfsbane Potion, but something seems to be amiss.

There are seven Deadly Sins. Each one drives the sinner into evil and destruction, of themselves and of others. The Death Eaters are all guilty of Sins. Some are most guilty of one in particular, and this is what led them into the life they chose. Lust, Pride, Greed, Sloth, Wrath, Gluttony, Envy....The downfalls of the Death Eaters.

Harry's seventh year. He comes into contact with some "interesting" characters and walks away with some "interesting" gifts. HP/HG OC/OC other character pairings, lots of OCs. Written pre-HBP.

A first-person account of the days and nights of Sirius Black’s imprisonment at Grimmauld Place. Take a slightly disconcerting, occasionally amusing peek into the mind of an escaped convict as he tries and fails to reconcile with the mundanity of existence. Cameos include Molly Weasley, a firewhiskey-swilling Remus Lupin, and, of course, Kreacher. One shot, rated PG-13 for profanity and general existential angst.

Twelve-year-old Barty Crouch meets a stag in a forest.

A strange woman comes to teach DADA. As Snape's former student, things aren't that great between them. But when Snape gets ton know her more they might be more alike than he thought...

Harry lies in a fallen graveyard, about to be killed by Voldemort. Happiness, sadness, longing and family all come together in this tale of a traitor. R/Hr G/H L/N

(Post-Hogwarts) Harry starts dating Gabrielle Delacour and everything is good, for about a day. Then things don't work so well. Sonfic to Puddle of Mudd's "She Hates Me"

"Were floods of tears to be unloosed In tribute to my grief, The doves of Noah ne'er had roost Nor found an olive-leaf." ~Cicero (Marcus Tullius Cicero), Epistles (IV, 5)

My family are a strange bunch. Father is an Unspeakable with a clock fetish. Mother is an Italian Opera singer who fences in her spare time. My brother is an excellent student who dabbles in the Dark Arts. My sister is a soppily romantic dancer who is always losing things. Uncle Tristan could talk the hind legs off a hippogriff and persuade it to go for a walk afterwards. As for me, well...

A Draco Malfoy characterisation. Draco attracts attention because it keeps him from feeling lonely. So what happens when there's no one around for him to attract attention from?

Snape, a man who hides everything in his mind. Deals with a modern and poignant theme: addiction.

Remus finds the card near the bottom of Severus' bedside chest.

Two days after the Battle of the Department of Mysteries, Ginny Weasley sits at the banks of the Great Lake, remembering a game she once played with Ron, and contemplating who she is, what she was, and her decision to reclaim her innocence.

Being a painting isn't as bad as Neville had feared. Harry/Neville, Post-Hogwarts

Three hundred years. Three Muggle Prime Ministers. The same difficult decision. Written for omniocular's September AU challenge, prompt 106: The Muggles actually know all about the wizarding world and are keeping tabs on them. The wizards have no idea and think themselves superior until war erupts.

A look at the thoughts of a troubled young Gryffindor.

As Snape and Sirius are coming to an understanding with one and another, even forming a friendship, Snape's old mistakes come back to haunt them. What happens to a man who has lost almost everything only to lose another friend? Vengeance must be taken when everything else has been drained away.

Severus Snape. Things aren't always what they seem. Post-OotP fic.

Sequel and conclusion to Kept Intact and The Last Words. Both Harry and Draco have secrets to keep...

Sequel to 1978. James, Sirius, and Remus, through a complete fluke, wind up in the future, right in time to visit Harry, Hermione, and Ron. Someone is ill, someone dies, someone's romance continued and all but one Marauder knows what will happen. (H/H, RL/PE)

'He felt dead inside. He was so tired of it all.' In an AU 1976, the attempted suicide of a boy at Hogwarts will haunt the lives around him and the very future itself...

It's about Lily and James. How and why did they die? Do you know the REAL Lily? What did actually happen the night that night they got killed, and what happened before?

After the cursed necklace incident, Katie Bell has some trouble coping with life until she meets Marcus Flint. More of a Katie-centric gen fic than a shipper fic.

Back in the ancient days of magic where there were no wands, only hand and thought magic, that was where the greatest battles were fought. It was unlike duels of this current day and age, it was pure magick battles. Merlin, one of the greatest wizards of history, must fight against the growing forces of darkness lead by the malevolent Morgana LeFaye. Can he and his allies suppress this evil?

Narcissa Malfoy wasn't one to share her emotions; instead she kept them inside. No one knew her secret thoughts, worries and fears about her son, Draco.

A closer look into exactly why Ginny hexed Zacharias on the train. (one-shot ficlet.)

Remus has been ordered to take Harry to Grimmauld Place, but he knows that Harry will not react well when he learns he has to spend the rest of the summer locked up in Sirius’ house.

In the aftermath of recent events, there are those who cannot see past their grief. Remus Lupin is one of them. He must learn to accept the past and look on to the future. Set near the end of OotP. (Spoiler Warning)

Draco thought Harry Potter was a dirty boy from the first time he saw him. [Pre-slash, Draco-centric]

Percy finds himself, after the War, caught up in a case of smuggling and worse, and the pawn, it seems, of numerous dodgy organisations and Ministry factions...

It is our choices that define us, for better or for worse.

While Snape agonises over Lily, another redhead comes to his office. Deathfic.

He is a responsibility, nothing more.

Molly Weasley reflects on nursery rhymes, the Order of the Phoenix, and Halloween 1981.

The second – and last part of “The Phoenix and the Owl”. Several years have passed and our heroes are a bit tired. We get a couple of retrospectives, the last battle--which has been fought and won--and a happy end. Not fully Hollywood-style, though.

Everyone watches when Hermione sleeps.

It is a stormy Saturday morning in Harry's third year, and despite the rain the Gryffindor/Hufflepuff Quidditch match is going ahead. Perhaps Harry is the only one to notice Sirius watching from the stands - but Sirius notices everything, albeit through a haze of memory and misery. He sees the way Harry flies, and oh! how it reminds him of James!

As punishment for his misdeeds, Voldemort is buried alive in a steel coffin a mile beneath the ocean.

Cedric Diggory was one of the first wizards to die when Voldemort arose. How can he be standing before Professor Sprout today?

After suffering his darkest moment, Draco encounters someone who can redeem him, someone he previously despised. Together, they seek vengeance on the ones that made them suffer. And they will get it, despite the many distractions they will face.

She just can't do this anymore. So now she is leaving.

You never hated him. If anything you loved him as much as your own son. But that was why you had to force it out of him. Because it would kill him. Just like it killed Lily.

Lily Evans. We've got her pegged. Good girl, snob, ice queen, goody-two shoes, innocent, naive.... Where did we get this? One passage, in which she defends the unpopular kid. Fair? Not to her. In the end Lily was a savior, but what of the beginning? Lily was not what we've cracked her up to be. She was deep, dark, pessimistic, street-smart. She had seen more then anyone would ever wish to see in one lifetime. She was what would soon become a savior, yes. Yet, at first she was just a broken girl, lost and alone. A girl who wanted to be saved, without the pity involved. She wanted the hole she dug herself to begone. She wanted someone to care. Was that too much to ask?

Harry gets a papercut, and it won't stop bleeding. Drips mildly with HP/RW, RW/DM, HP/SS, HP/DM.

Ever wondered what happened to Hermione and the others AFTER Hogwarts? Is Luna just as crazy as she ever was? Is Bill still lusting after Fleur Delacour? Well, here's the place to find out. It's been 4 years since Hermione graduated from Hogwarts, she's back from teaching at Beauxbatons, she's on her way to the Burrow...

It was betrayal of the worst kind and he relished it. A sweet betrayal as told from a mad man's perspective.

In a darkened room two boys will make something new begin... A HarryxDraco dark ficlet. Prequel to Ashes

On the night that the unicorn is slain, Bane and Firenze each hope for a change in the other. Firenze/Bane.

A foray back in time to retrieve a Horcrux means that Harry has an unexpected encounter with someone he didn't intend on seeing. Suddenly, Hermione's rules about not meddling with the past become a lot harder to keep. Gen, Harry, Dumbledore. Oneshot.

“I don’t like you!” the boy screamed at Charlie, tears flying out of his eyes. “When I’m b-b-bigger, after I go to H-Hogwarts, I’ll Avocado you!” Thirteen-year-old Nymphadora Tonks never knew she had a cousin. But when she and her friend Charlie find a seemingly innocent boy sniffling behind a display of Cleansweep brooms, her cousin Draco is revealed to her. But what is this Avocado he keeps on talking about? Perhaps Draco isn't as innocent as Nymphadora thought...

The Hogwarts Chronicles, a story of four witches and wizards who came together despite extraordinary circumstances; and created the greatest magical legend ever - Hogwarts School. The Four Founders of Hogwarts School come from very different walks of life. This is their journey as they move from childhood to their teenage years, the beginning of Hogwarts, and their eventual death.

Remus is captured. Lucius has his own reasons for setting him free. Dark.

A short festive story starring Severus Snape with a slightly different slant to it, telling us why he likes the Christmas period...

Neville reflects on the past, dreams, and his friendships with Hermione, Harry, and Ron... And we learn a surprising thing about Neville: What he does not fear.

Draco has finally found the girl of his dreams. She'll do anything for him, even if it means killing the one she once admired- the famed Harry Potter. Ginny Weasley would make Father proud.

It's Hermione's wedding day, supposedly the happiest of her life...so why has she chosen today, of all days, to visit her parents' grave and dwell on her sadness? But a chance encounter will make her see things slightly differently...

Voldemort is climbing back into power quickly, and Wizard England is suffering a magical Blitz. Hogwarts is already saturated with magic-- what are the magical shockwaves going to do with it?

Angelina got a terrible feeling in her gut and tears pricked at her eyes. Why? Why couldn't they leave us alone? It was no longer about Muggleborns and blood purity. It was about nothing at all, nothing but fear and destruction. Now they were destroying their own world, too! Angelina felt an utter hopelessness and would have collapsed right there under the complete madness of it all, but then she caught Fred's eye. In that moment, she was so filled with love that she felt capable of anything. Co-winner of the March, 2007 FA challenge.

It is the morning following the battle at the Ministry of Magic. The Order of the Phoenix has won the day. But Remus Lupin has lost the last of the three wonderful friends he met at Hogwarts. Like a lot of other people, he doesn't understand why it happened. But with the help of some more friends, he tries to reason it out.

The story of Sirius tricking Snape into venturing under the Whomping Willow during a full moon.

DM/GW - Draco has to prove himself worthy to the Dark Lord to become a Death Eater. While he is searching for useful information, he comes across the journal of the Potter's housekeeper. It tells of an ancient charm that may end up aiding the Dark Lord or defeating him. It all depends on where Draco's loyalties lie. But where does Ginny come in? She is fighting against Voldemort alongside Harry, Ron, Hermione and the usual Hogwarts gang. You also may see a little of Sirius, Remus, and the old crowd. Will Draco choose to go against the wishes of his father or will he become a Death Eater?

At least twice a week, he passes through that corridor. I don’t know why, since he’s always alone and I’ve never seen any other Gryffindor go that way, but he does. Every time, he glares at me, and every time I glare back, coz that’s how things are supposed to be. And most of all, that’s what’s expected of me. He hates my guts, and I hate his. It’s simple. It’s always looked right. Until last September. Draco/Harry, although nothing happens.

The thought unnerved Severus more than the prospect of his surely imminent demise. Had he found nothing in this life worth living for?

Danger, excitement, rotting Bundimun secretion...just a typical day at the Pests Sub-Division

Evil deeds can tear a family apart....

After Hogwarts, Draco has gone mad, but his father won't send him to St. Mungo's. Lucius is fighting to keep the illusion that everything is as it was before. while Draco is fighting for his sanity in the one place where he is dissadvantaged - his own home.

Voldemort was the Heir of Slytherin, which means he's destined for power, just as Harry was destined to kill him. But that was not destiny, it was God's plan. ``Genevive Potter was the Heir of Gryffindor, and Grandmother to Harry Potter. Tom Riddle and Genevive Potter knew each other well, too well.

Remus took a hit meant for Severus. He also realizes why exactly he did it - because he's in love with Severus. Now he feels warm, safe, and loved.``It's good to die loved.

What do you do when you find a baby with your morning milk?