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This is a short story about Tom Riddle making the diary.

A former Hogwarts student reminisces a terrifying time when childish taunting resulted in tragedy.

It’s Draco’s 18th birthday and Harry’s going to give him the present of his life, if only both can live long enough. MAJOR ANGST! Birthday fic for Shu! Post-War Harry/Draco Slash!

It's a fairly amusing account of what happened to Slytherin when Hogwarts was founded.

Lily watches her friends—James' friends—and worries about them, because worrying is meditation for realists.

"It was a rare thing indeed when Remus found himself drunk; he hates the feeling, how out of control the drink renders him, and he isn’t that fond of the taste anyway. But one night, late in the October of 1981, Remus finds that he is absolutely pissed out of his mind."

When Voldemort discovers betrayal within his ranks he sets out to uncover the truth. When the truth is revealed it will show lies and deceit from the people Severus Snape trusted the most and force him to decide where his loyalties lie.

Remus is tidying up the library at Grimmauld Place, when he discovers Sirius' old photo album. The pictures bring back memories, both good and bad, and Remus remembers his friends and thinks that maybe marauders just aren't meant to stay on earth. Song-fic to Whitney Houston's 'My Love Is Your Love'

This is what the dementors can do. A look into the mind of Sirius Black at the start of his time in Azkaban.

Remus Lupin's first kiss in the moonlight leads to the event that changed his life forever. A short bit of Christmas drama. Slash.

Harry tried to tell him, but it was too late. Then Draco found out, and died for love.

The Driver faces perhaps another of his most perplexing challenges: Coming face-to-face with a hugely talented and successful wizard singing star. But beneath her beauty lies a problem - she always gets what she wants.``He aids her boyfriend cum manager who always get pushed by her demands by giving her some payback of his own style.``Warning: Contains spoilers from The Hire

Follow up to There is a single candle on the table. James and Lily decide on a Secret Keeper at late at night.

Smoke, fire, flames. Not that uncommon an occurrance at Hogwarts these days--Hagrid gets drunk about twice a month and sets his bed on fire. But one night, during a particularly dry spell just before Christmas break, the fire spreads to the castle...````Songfic to Kenny Chesney's The Simple Things.

Ginny confronts Harry about something they have in common: Voldemort.

Many people conceal things for certain reasons, and some, if revealed, can have horrible results. But for Athena Demeter, the thing that she keeps secret could well bring catastrophic results and the downfall of the wizarding world.

From the time that Ginny Weasley was eleven years old to fifteen years old, she had not been afraid of drowning. Then again, she never really had been particularly afraid of it; she had been more afraid of splinching herself when she learned to apparate when she got older. But during those years, she had not been afraid of drowning at all -- she had wished for it. ~G/T

She wanted, so badly, to turn and walk the other way. She was sure her feet would feel less solid in that direction. Her steps would be faster, more swift. Less daunting. In her mind, she knew she couldn’t. In her heart, it was the only direction to go. This was the one task even Ginny Weasley was afraid of. After twenty-six years, and countless run-ins with Voldemort, Ginny should have been able to face anything. She was trained to face anything.``She couldn’t face this. She could face anything but this.``A Ginny-centric D/G one-shot.

A loving mother thinks it's time to finally tell her daughter the legend of the girl with neverending tears... Cho Chang, a.k.a. Leaky Lue. What was Cho really like during school? After school? And was this really a legend?

Choices were made in the past that can never be forgiven. A lifetime of loneliness and regret forms barriers between him and the world. Friends once lost will be regained even if only as memories surfacing in the mind. A lack of oxygen forces three characters to face the past and attempt to find a way to move on. Post-OotP

Decisions. They're what lead our lives, no matter how bad the consequences can become. And it was his decisions that made Severus Snape turn to the Dark Arts, and then back again...

Draco brought out a silver dagger with a snake on the handle from inside his robes. Harry risked himself a glance at it, but a glance was all it took for the green eyes of the serpent to strike him like venom, bewitching him. Harry often had the suspicion that it was cursed to do that.

A group of Death Eaters meet in a bar a year after Voldemort's fall, and form a plot that could change all their fortunes. But is there a traitor among them?

Harry is alive because one person made the ultimate sacrifice.

Tom Riddle seduces those he wants to his side through any means possible. Or at least he tries. Tom/Remus, slight Remus/Sirius

... if the time should come when you have to make a choice between what is right and what is easy, remember... the power of one... Neville Longbottom was just like his Uncle Peter, nothing special, until he too was faced with a choice...

Harry is sick of Draco never talking to him. Then when Draco finally does, Harry gets a rude awakening.

The final battle... with a little of both Harry and Voldemort's 'touch' and some help from the forces of nature and the forces of the impossible.

Draco Malfoy thinks about his future, the coming war, and mainly, his feelings about Harry Potter. Dark, angsty.

She sits up until the late hours of the night praying and waiting for Daddy to come back home. It’s been fourteen years and still she waits and waits and prays and prays for him to come back to her and Mommy. Maybe then Mommy wouldn’t be so sad all the time. Maybe then she wouldn’t be sitting alone at the table eating dinner while Mommy had to work three jobs just to pay for the small two-roomed apartment. Maybe then she’d have a family.

Blaise/Draco, but it's not about the pairing. Blaise has issues which Draco helps melts away.

Anne makes the mistake of introducing Theo to Shakespeare. Warning: may contain fluff.

Look into the mind of Lily: tormented by James and just wanting some peace and quiet. And how does Peter Pan fit in with all of this?

A battle over two thousand years old is finally laid to rest.

"I realize now that I have done something worse than attacking him outright. What I have done is unforgivable." Harry tries to get back at Draco, but finds out more about him than he wants to. Much unhappiness ensues

Sometimes we remember things, even when we don't.

What if Voldemort hadn't really thought through the implications of the spell to create his body? Suppose the vessel and the contents were too much at odds? Not exactly AU, but possible alternate progression.

Lucius in black fur, yummy. Goyle in a Cupboard, not so scrummy. A basilisk with an upset tummy!

Memories can be warped so that they reflect the inner most wishes of their holder.

Every time the thunder would roll, she felt it in the marrow of her bones, as if nature understood the deep agony she held inside of her and it was being reverberated throughout the environment as well. Nature would wail with the wind, bellow with the thunder, weep with the rain, and showcase rage with the lightning.

Part 8 in the Monochrome Series. Feelings can make up the greatest challenge of all; and with love, comes an endless search for perfection. A poetical series about the romantic life and trials of Harry and Draco.

What's the story behind Cho Chang? Her mother reveals the history, ancient and magical, of China, Cho's heritage, and the clear beads, soft and beautiful, that make her who she is. For anyone who liked the Joy Luck Club, a beautiful story of a woman who faced hardship and unbearable sacrifice for her daughter.

Draco finally gets frustrated with the way his father treats him and decides to leave the house. But first he leves a note to his father, telling him what he did wrong as a father. Songfic (Avril Lavigne- "Unwanted")

As much as the war tore us apart, it also brought us together. People realized that they might not have tomorrow to say, “I love you,” or “I’m sorry.” I guess that’s what made Draco brave enough to tell me. We had a fight about it not so long ago. I was over at the Manor with him, and afterwards I was planning on swinging by St. Mungo’s. It was a mistake to mention it.``“Why do you still go?”``“You wouldn’t understand.”``“You’re in love with him, I get it. He’s still beating me, even in death.”``“He’s not dead.”``“He’s gone and he’s not coming back, Gana, so why do you keeping doing this to yourself? To me? You need to move on.”

What happens when a crazed author captures Harry Potter and tries to force him to write his own fanfiction? Only one thing. Insanity! Featuring blond!Ron!

This war is being fought. People are out there dying. People are out there fighting. Fighting for dear life, but still... fighting for the war and for what is right. But what is it really about? Ginny contemplates this question. One-shot.

She wants to figure out the conundrum known as Pansy Parkinson. Except she can't, because she's just not good at discovering things not covered in books. Hermione/Pansy, femmeslash.

A rift in Ron and Draco's relationship causes problems...

Draco tries to regain a love, a lost perfection, a time of happiness... a memory (slash, stream-of-consciousness).

If Hermione Granger was to write a short account of her love life, it would go something like this: There once was a girl called Hermione. She had a wonderful talent of falling for boys she couldn’t for the life of her understand. There was one particular boy who unfortunately thought she was a complete nutcase. And although they were friends for a very long time, he possessed the same level of emotional sensitivity as that of the pet rock she had when she was 5. No, scrap that, at least the pet rock had the decency to look rather grey and downtrodden when she cried. But such is life. See, it was her last year at Hogwarts, and her non-relationship was still marked by arguments.

Percy Weasly must undo the wrongs he made before it is too late!

A sweet songfic about the Weasleys. Particularly Ginny and Molly. Lyrics are from the Blake Shelton song The Baby. One-shot

He put her up on that pillar and she had to get down, and graveyards always have perpetually bad weather.

The Unmentionables have discovered something. . . something that could ultimately bring an end to the Wizarding World. . . .

There's never a dull moment in the Old Farts Retirement Home. If they've lived this long, one can assume they'll live longer, happier lives. That is, unless they can survive each other. Featuring ForgetfulButStillEvil!Draco, SuckyChessPlayingHero!Harry, Hermione as herself except (much) older, Insane!Peter, and Ron!

Remus Lupin gets infatuated with a cello, befriends some Muggles, and remembers a boy he loved and thought he knew... set a few years before PoA. The slash is understated, but it's there, I promise!

Before a great evil governed the wizarding world... he was eleven years old, and got the Hogwarts Letter.

Draco gets tricked... and bad things happen when "Harry" suspects one of his deepest, darkest secret.

An incident in Professor Ash's life at Hogwarts. Takes place two months after the story of The Recipe. How to deal with the annoying Potions master? One-shot.

Things begin surfacing for Ginny at night. When no one is around. What happens when a new power arises, calling himself the Dark Lords heir? And how will Ginny play into all this?

The third part of my Perfection Trilogy, where Hermione is finally brought to justice and admits her crimes.

Tom finds himself in a war that isn't his to fight.

A bit of insight into Harry's state of mind after the war. AU.

Like grains of sand we were, but together we can be strong, like glass we can win!

Draco was terrified. He sat in a dusty parlor, waiting to hear the consequences of failing the Dark Lord. He never expected it would be what awaited him in the firelight of Voldemort's chamber.

How does Tonks join the Order? How does she react to seeing Sirius for the first time since he went to Azkaban? Post GoF.

Trelawney attempts to impress her class, only to find that her lack of Latin skills has backfired.

I took Eminem's lyrics and tune and tweaked it a bit; HP style.

This is the Matrix...a world created and destroyed by the same people. Aurors and Death Eaters protect against reality, but how far does the rabbit hole go? A unique parody of Harry Potter and the Matrix series.

It’s been five years since Arthur Weasley left his family. Late one night, Ron writes to him. Based on Good Charlotte’s song ‘Emotionless.’

Two stragglers collide in a Hogwarts hallway (though not quite by chance), begin a hesitant romance (though not quite by choice), and may spark the ending of a rivalry that's been going on for centuries (though not quite on purpose). Pre-Yule Ball fluff. (Kenneth Towler/Patricia Stimpson - both minor OOtP characters)

Songfic based on Damien Rice's Volcanoes with a D/G pairing

Harry is dreaming of war, of blood and death. He is screaming as he sleeps and hoping that he will wake up but what he doesn't know is that reality can sometimes be much worse.

Remus Lupin laments after Sirius Black's death.

Ginny needs help but she won't admit it. Harry tried to be the savior... again. And Draco just HAS to be in here!

AU fic... Prequel to Daddy's Girl. Sirius Black has a son named Ash. Sirius Black does not want his only son dating a Snape heiress. Will she be able to earn Sirius’ trust or will she die in an attempt to win Sirius?

Remus Lupin spends time thinking of Sirius Black, now lost to him beyond the veil. Tissues at the ready - angst, angst and more angst.

The sequel to Unnoticed. Katherine remembers a certain scene involving a Brazilian boa constrictor, and finds out something interesting.

It was cold and dark that day, but it was not wet. The rain didn’t start until it was all over – it was there to wash the battlefield clean. The two sides faced each other across the march. Endless rows of hooded, cloaked figures were lined up against our ragtag ranks. All faded into the fog.

If you just keep looking, maybe you'll find what you need, and the books won't hurt you the way the outside world will.

"I’m condemned to what seems like an eternity of life. And I truly believe that life is a tragedy."

"Looking back, even now, ten years after the war ended, twenty years since the war began, thirteen years after his letters stopped coming, and sixteen years since I met him, I still remember." A bittersweet Susan/Neville songfic to "Traveling Soldier."

A depressing fic written to the words of the beautiful song 'Ghost' by Indigo Girls. Draco finds a letter that Harry wrote to him, and can't help remembering....

Have Professor Snape and Hermione finally found love in each other? Or will one of them ruin it all?

In February he will be a skeleton lying tangled on stone. Now he is an angel drifting like a white ghost, with a softness which fades quietly among harsh angles and geometry.

Harry goes crazy when a Slytherin tells him that her house is going to``win the Hogwarts Cup this year. The real height of the story is when the world meets Spider-Bat, but it's mainly about Harry (not).

Remus's thoughts after Half-Blood Prince.

What was Hermione thinking when she was asked to the ball? What if Krum and Neville weren't the only ones to "spot her as a girl"? A missing scene fic from Hermione's 4th year. Very slight Hr/R. Companion piece to A Spark of Gryffindor Courage.

Tracey Davis decides it is time to end living a lie. The only problem is the reality she wishes for is seemingly impossible.

Neville comes across an interesting plant in a very old herbology book. It seems that it may have the power to bring his parents out of their catatonic condition. He delves into study and preparation, only to find that the plant is extinct. The last known living plant was owned by... his mother! There is a way to go back in time, but it involves very dangerous and dark magic. The only one who can help him learn is Professor Snape. Neville takes the risk, with strict warnings not to try to change the events of time. Can he resist the temptation to change the past? What if he can't?

Draco picks out his gift. (Rating is for dark/disturbing thoughts.)

Remus Lupin was just a child when the beast attacked and changed his life. Set roughly thirty years before the Harry Potter book main events. Remus is eight.

Not all students at Hogwarts are happy. Two of our favorite characters share their thoughts on life. NOT A PAIRING!! Song-fic.

800 years ago, Elric Evans gave a prophecy on his deathbed. This is his story, and starts the entire AU of Prophecy. Walk through the dim reaches of history with me, and meet some familar names. In doing so, we'll find out about the Patient Child... A Dark Wizard that will make Voldemort look like a child throwing a fit.

At times like this, in the dead of the night, when all that can be heard is his whimpering, his incomprehensible pleading, I wonder if what I do is right. I take him for all he's worth, his skills, his intelligence, his need for someone to notice his existence and I manipulate his weakness into what I need and take it all. Severus angsts, as Lucius reflects.

They were the Blacks, the elite, the strong. But when their world of darkened hallways and silver serpents was shattered, a new chapter of the family history began: one of rebellion, and one of sorrow and loss. This is a portrait of the Black cousins, and a chronicle of the years that tore them apart.

Pansy is forced to love that one she despises. One-shot. P/D

In their sixth year at Hogwarts, Hermione finds Harry alone by the fire, leading her to remember how it was before the second war and rethink her feelings about him.