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Bill Weasley looks back on the day his father left. Oh, don't worry, Arthur never left them. I'm talking about the Weasleys' biological father, Justin Mages. Bill writes a letter to this man, but he has to force himself to remember that horrid day. This is what went on as Bill writes the letter.

Draco has a miserable life. Every time he walks around this world, cursing himself about being a Death Eater, he experiences heart pain. The name Harry crosses his mind, but can Harry be enough to save him form this pain? Song from Evanescence. H/D Slash!

A look at Percy Weasley's break from his family, from Percy's point of view. Why Percy might not be as much of a git as we all think.

"I knew this was your way of saying that you loved me. I can admit that I always waited for the words, but knew I didn't need to hear them. They were in your touch, in the way you would look at me as if I was the only thing you needed in the world. No oxygen, no food, no shelter. Just me, and you would live forever." H/G.

What happens when Dumbledore decides that a play (or not, maybe) is what the students at Hogwarts need?

Once, in his naïve days, he’d read about scars in an old medical book he found in a second hand bookstore. A futile attempt at trying to explain to himself why everyone was so fascinated by his own, famous scar. But that was long ago. His new scars are those of a different kind.

Inside the house a man and a woman sat close together, staring out of the second floor window, also watching and listening. The woman held a child close in her arms, clutching him as if his life depended on her constant crooning and kisses on the forehead. The man also reached over every few seconds to touch the child's cheek or smooth down his hair. `` “I can't stand this anymore, James,” the woman whispered.

Some things are not meant to be spoken, merely understood and accepted.

Pre-DH. Song fic to the song "Butterfly Kisses." Anyone who knows Arthur Weasley knows that he has seven children - six sons and one daughter, Ginny. A story of the lives of Arthur and Ginny, and how Arthur's "little girl" grows up. Not slash!

There was a locket and a note, courtesy of R.A.B. Someone had to have left it there, and something had to have happened to the real Horcrux. Major HBP spoilers and speculation inside.

Draco reflects as he says his goodbyes to Malfoy Manor.

With the war finally over, Molly Weasley sits in the kitchen at Grimmauld Place to greet her family.

Harry contemplates his past, and wonders about the future... Short, and full of angstful goodness!

Peter is flung into the future and decides that he doesn't want to become Wormtail. He's disgusted and decides to find him so justice can be served.

Draco writes a monologue for History of Magic which is strangely parallel to the conversations and actions of his ancestor Lord Escalus Malfoy, 800 years earlier, during the Burning Times.

A troubled Ron lies awake at night, only to find he's not the only one with things on his mind.

Sequel to "Away". Ginny's family, friends, and the rest of the wizarding community deals with their loss.

Driven mad by the horrific sights of war, Draco stumbles across a lonely battlefield, looking for someone he does not remember. H/D.

There must have been a reason. Peter Pettigrew was not always a traitor. Something made him that way...

Hermione remembers life with Harry after the war and how they would play at forced innocence in their Garden. Failed love, regrets, and lost innocence mark the path leading from Eden.

After Sirius' death, Harry remembers a day when he'd succumbed to the dragging hurt of his parents' death, a day when Sirius comforted Harry in a way neither of them had been expecting... (Angst and slash ahead)

Just a short one-shot about Draco. Songfic to the song 'I Am'.

Ron gets a tip about Draco in a broom closet with *gasp* a Hufflepuff! Slash Draco/Marcus the Hufflepuff.

"I don't know what the Hat was thinking. Oh, wait, yes I do--it was thinking, 'Gee, it's a little first year who doesn't know crap about the world she's going into. I think I'll make Slytherin sound appealing, and NOT WARN HER THAT EVERYBODY IN SLYTHERIN WILL HATE HER.' Yeah, that's a great idea." Emma Dobbs reflects. Written for the Muggle-Born Slytherins challenge.

The story of a Mother\'s love. He had lived through part of a war, a dreadful war that had taken his father’s life, along with his mother’s heart.

What happens when a werewolf loses his pack? How do you keep someone from tipping over the edge of grief? After the death of the Potters and Peter, someone has to help Remus back to the land of the living.

I knew that this was the beginning of her life – the birth of a warrior queen.

Harry ponders the place where forgotten heroes live.

Severus' life, as described by the Tarot.

As Regulus battles one of the biggest decisions of his life, he meets up with Sirius, who he hasn't seen in two years. Title explained inside. One-shot. Companion to Conversations with a Hat, Chapter 3.

It's a small world after all. He knows his pain, he feels it, but he doesn't know. This is your worst nightmare. Companion piece to Teardrops.

Sirius Black jumped off the bike before it properly stopped. It rolled and fell against one of the standing walls of the ruined house. He ran, almost tripping over the wreckage, towards Hagrid's looming figure, sitting in the remains. He heard it then... crying...

“Tell me, Harry…” Tom murmurs as he puts the cigarette into his own mouth and inhales while watching red marks appear on Harry’s skin as the embers burn his fleshy tissue. “Tell me why you never smoked before you came here.” Dark Tom Riddle-Harry Potter.

While Harry and Hermione were meeting the centaurs, where were Neville and Draco?

Part 11 in the Monochrome Series. Things start to stale in an already rocky relationship and an outsider observes this breakup of young love. A poetical series about the romantic life and trials of Harry and Draco.

"A man is too apt to forget that in this world he cannot have everything. A choice is all that is left him." ~H. Mathews

Everywhere you turn there's sharp little reminders, digging into your feet, springing to mind when you least want or expect it. (Character death.)

Ron is exiled in his dreams, and there he comes to terms with a situation that he prefers to ignore. (Takes place at the same time as The Crying Game)

Taking place between the summer before Harry's sixth year and the final battle, this short one-shot finds Harry lost within his own thoughts as he muses about his destiny, his state of mind, that bloody prophecy, and everything going on around him of which he is only vaguely aware.

After a long battle, the trio has returned to Hogwarts with the hope of a bit of safety. Ron promised Hermione that things would be fine in the morning but knew he was wrong. He had to end it all, he just couldn't go on.

Albus Dumbledore agrees to interview an applicant for the divination job. A kiss and a prophecy prevail.

Voldemort decides to kill two birds with one stone: get James out of the way and take control of Godric's Hollow -- by framing James for a murdering someone very close to Lily. Can she help him? Or, more importantly.... WILL she?

"What if it had all been different."

After an attack on the school using the Imperius curse a Slytherin victim tries to deal with the consequences of his actions. An OC driven fic with lots of Fred/Angelina. Companion piece to Unbreakable, Troubled Mind and Unforgiveable Sinner.

The heart bleeds in a language indecipherable.

There is a siege against Hogwarts, and inside the school the students and teachers draw together for warmth, friendship, and what could be love. Many pairings, mainly H/D.

Nobody ever really looks past the mask of 'Gryffindor Golden Girl.' Maybe if they did they would discover that she does have opinions on things other than her schoolwork.

"Everything they ever did was funny... Except for the things that weren't." [One-Shot] [MWPP-era]

Told through the eyes of a 'nameless Ravenclaw third from the left,' the relationship between Draco and Harry exists between the lines of the story. Perhaps all is not what it seems in the facade that is love.

There were seven Lupin children, five girls and two boys. One boy would grow up to be loved by his family, his friends, and his students. As for the other? He wouldn't grow up at all...

The trio finds that Magic is not the only thing that is celebrated at Hogwarts -- Locus Liberi, the school's literary magazine, is back again. Harry gets yet another memento of his parents in the pages of a previously published issue. Beware of Quidditch Haiku and poetic rivalry.

Harry runs into the woods to escape arguing and yelling in The Burrow. He finds Ginny who also ran from the house and after a heated discussion find they have a very unique connection.

AU. TWINCEST. What if it so happens that Fred and George were taken as children and made to perform in a circus? The throwing of knives, mirrors, sound, nightly endeavors. Snake women, magicians, dancers.

Just before Valentine's Day, Hogwarts is filled with utter chaos. Not from Voldemort, but from Neville Longbottom's toad knocking over a potion that released a very deadly scent... of lust.

What was it that made Lily Evans stop loathing James in their seventh year? This first-time fic writer takes a stab at it.

A ficlet exploring the Marauders' relationship with time.

Hermione loves the dark, evil, greasy git of a potions master, Snape. Snape however, not only doesn't return her feelings, but detests Hermione with a passion. Why does Hermione keep trying despite his rejections? What will happen if she finally stops trying? Rated PG-13 for scary themes and a little language. A one-shot, song-fic to the Dixie Chicks' "Let Him Fly." Lots of Angst and one-sided romance.

Draco gets his soul back in a business transaction.

Draco’s obsession has a beginning, middle, and end - in all the wrong order. H/D

Two future Death Eaters are talking by the lake before their initiation ceremony.

One side of the dark man of the potions world...and his secret love for the Mudblood yet captivating Lily Evans... A look back at all the love that he had had for her while still at Hogwarts years later.

They were all he had in life, until that fateful night when the man he would come to hate, would destroy them...

Harry is thinking about Sirius. And Sirius is doing the same thing from behind the veil. Songfic.

Draco had always been enamored of beauty. Minor H/D. Part of Scenes From A Hat, Part Two.

"As I stare, my limbs lifeless, her eyes open. I see nothing but green." Snape reflects on the past and plans for the future. One shot, post HBP.

The day after the Chamber of Secrets incident, Virginia Weasley reflects on Tom and the Chamber, and how they have changed both her and her view of the world. "So the night comes and goes, and there's no one there to nurture, but yourself and you know that you've nothing left to lose..."

Remus worries about Luna's academic problems and eventually finds a solution that does both of them good.

Everyone thought Draco Malfoy was an ordinary lazy conceited adolescent with no allegiance to anyone except a mirror. No one ever suspected Argus Filch, the simple squib, of having sinister plans for Harry Potter. Wow was everyone wrong!

A one shot reflection; A winter through Draco's eyes.

He's a fugitive from the law, wanted for a crime he didn't commit. But on an island off the coast of Greece, Sirius has plenty of time to think and to recover from his past, and finds that life on the lam can have its bright spots.

Harry commissions three rings to be made for the Trio. Harry begins to realize he has feelings for Hermione. The Trio needs to defeat Voldemort and they hope to use their combined powers to accomplish this.

Words unspoken linger in the air, growing opaque and brittle with the passing of years. To speak them finally is to give them life, or to curse them to fall flat and shatter at your feet. ...

A guardian's view from the front gates of Hogwarts.

A psychologically scarred Hermione lives in post-apocalyptic England, leading the war-weary resistance against the forces of the Second Empire. However, the end is nearer then she thinks....

Short fic about Harry after he's met up with Voldemort yet again. Really overly dramatic and quite short. Sad stuff

Neville still remembers. Sequel to Memory.

AU. "The clock was wrong. Lily had observed just how wrong the clock was; it had only just turned three ‘o’ clock. Why did the clock say it was five? James had assured her that yes, it was five ‘o’ clock, but she didn’t believe it. It had to be three. At three ‘o’ clock, he had been there. Smiling, albeit a weak smile, but smiling all the same. Her pride and joy. Her one truest love. The one she had loved more than any other. But now it was five, which meant he was no longer there. He was gone, just like that. Gone."

Fifteen years prior to the events at the end of "Goblet of Fire" and the beginning of "Order of the Phoenix", there were two Death Eaters. One was trying to redeem a tortured life, one was in fear for his own. Only Albus Dumbledore would bring them together. Both will discover life demands many sacrifices. This is Snape's story.

Hermione should have never trusted Draco Malfoy...

Following the full moon, Remus Lupin remembers Hogwarts, his acceptance, and the Phoenix's song.

"You hear them whisper that Cissa Black is breaking..." ``Dreams are not enough to save us, but they're substantial enough to try.

What happens years from now when the Final Battle has taken place? Where are our beloved characters. Embark on a journey of love and passion, where the unexpected is reality.

It's about a boy who wants something, and it's within his means to get it. And so he reaches his hands and curls his fingers around it, taking it for himself.

Nona and Rage are two rebels who don't care about anybody. Nona and Rage got kicked out of their realm, and landed in the mortal world. Magic keeps them alive, and only magic can destroy them. They desperately want to use magic and are about to. Toying with the prophecy is the goal in this game. Nona is the first to come to her senses. However, now they can’t stop.

Wands can be used for both good and evil, but her treasure could only be used for evil. There is only one use for a gun – to kill.

Harry had one childhood with the Dursleys, but what happened to the relics of his first babyhood with his own parents? Sirius has been keeping a surprise for him (Post-OOtP).

America is a place of new beginnings; a short glance in the mirror of what could've been. [AU; sug. Harry/Colin, slash, gen]

Harry and Draco's relationship progressed from understanding, to trust, then love. Yet perhaps there is an underlying reason for their new connection. When trust is betrayed from a most unlikely source, it is realised only too late.

The hour was late, and the wind was high. The half-moon hung distantly in the sky. The summer air slapped him in the face and all the while, he was still aware of the Spaniard muggle laying in the bed behind him.

Neville is holding a grudge against Hermione--unfortunately, she has no idea what it's about. Sure, it turns out to be rather trivial, as grudges go, but it's the start of the adventure of a lifetime; well, a two-week adventure, anyway. Started before HBP, so sixth year has absolutely nothing in common with the book, 'cept they're sixteen. That's the same.

This is another song fic, to the song "Stay or Leave" by Dave Matthews. Remus is having a lot of trouble getting over Sirius and retreats to the place they spent most of their time together. After a while, Harry comes to stay with him, and together they find they can heal one another.

My first songfic: Draco Malfoy's life in song (to Nick Cave's "Up Jumped the Devil"). H/D slash, not a happy story.

It's the day before Gypsy Stone's wedding. She expects everything to go perfectly and it does. Until the wedding night...

Sequel to my other one-shot, 'Last Words'. Ginny tries to come to terms with Neville's death and, in the midst of her confusion and grief, tries to ascertain whether or not his feelings were, or could have been, reciprocated.

In the second part of the "Perfection Trilogy", Hermione completes her first mission: destroying her origins.

"Ah, Moony, you are denying the deep and aching lake of lust my newly sparkly appearance caused to rise in your soul," said Sirius, but he clambered off the floor and brushed himself down. "Besides, it's pretty. Wanna touch it?" Remus, who seemed unaccountably disturbed, shook his head. "I have better things to do with my hands." Then he went bright red. "Not that I mean. Or um. I have a lot of. Assignments. Didn't do much over the break. That's all I meant." "You are a strange and twisted child, my Remus." Sirius touched his ear gingerly. "But we love you for it. I, being the spectacular, brilliant, amazing student that I am, have done all my essays already."

She's not a girl who misses much. [Alice's perspective, with a hint of Harry/Neville.]

Trapped, a lost boy must find his way back to the light, with the help of something dark.... one-shot, slash.

In her first year out of Hogwarts, Ginny works undercover for the Order of the Phoenix. She and Harry live together in a derelict building in muggle London in the midst of the second war against Voldemort. Ginny dreams of her escape but vows to stick by Harry. Angsty, thoughtful and dark.

Swans and loons aren't all that different, are they? Cho and Luna strike up an unlikely friendship through a series of conversations by the fire. They come to see that they are neither swans nor loons, but eagles. (Cedric/Cho, Harry/Cho, Michael/Cho, Harry/Luna)