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Shadows crawled around him and through him, though if one looked closely there would be a shadow on his heart that would never completely vanish.

Sirius is still in Azkaban. Remus wants to free him. Traveller!Sirius helps. Written for a challenge.

Remus Lupin is gravely injured and not expected to survive. As he lies in the hospital wing of Hogwarts, lingering between life and death, Ginny Weasley stays by his side. Are these the final hours of the school's most beloved werewolf? Mild Ginny/Remus.

Harry thinks he is alone in his grief over Sirius Black - until he finds out someone else is going through the same amount of pain.

A short fluffy fic that takes place between the dramatic stories, acting as a rest stop before the end of Voldemort draws near. Harry wants to attend a Christmas party with Luna, and ditch their chaperone Snape. Luna decides that even the old Grinch deserves a little holiday cheer.

She is happy, now; he is not in her world anymore with his piercing gray eyes and somehow that doesn't matter to her as much as it used to. She lives among her flowers, her silk flowers and paper petals, and watches the sky.

Draco Malfoy can have anything in the world that he wants, and he does, except for his father’s love.

In which Draco makes a promise and Harry makes a claim.

A tragic strike staggers the teens during a storm-ridden August. An accident occurs after emotions escalate, causing Harry and Ginny to age a little more, a little faster.

Love is such a beautiful thing, and when it's gone, can cause so much pain. Through the workings of one special young woman, Minerva finds the strength to forgive, and move on from something that has crippled her for a long time.

Lupin comes to one morning after a harrowing night, but he cannot remember what happened.

This is not an average love story; in the end, all they have left is attraction. They stop dating and decide they'll have a "very close friendship" instead.

Voldemort has been defeated, but Death Eaters are still lurking about. Will Draco be tempted?

Something doesn't seem right at Hagrid's hut, but when Harry and Ginny go to find out what it is, they discover something unexpected.

A small tribute to everyone's favourite star. I know, I know, I'm a bit late in submitting, everyone else's came many weeks ago, but spare me, I already know. The point is, I wrote it, and it's here for your enjoyment (and perhaps even a little closure).

Sequel to Voldie's Tea Party. After Voldie gets Harry hooked on tea paries, he, Ron, and Hermione begin to have tea meetings. But then, their guests disappear. Were they kidnapped? Did they run away? NO! You'll just have to see what did happen for yourself exactly what happened.

Snape is just grading papers one night when someone unexpected shows up... features a certain pink fluffy cardigan...

Regulus Black, some snippets from his too short life.

A meeting in the library can bring so much more than was ever meant to happen. How can two teenagers deal with their feelings that they never knew they had? Draco/Hermione one-shot. Songfic to "When Love and Hate Collide"

Remade in dreams, Ginny becomes something new. Her skin is the canvas and his words transform her.

"I always thought that Neville was, well, a bit of a loser...Hope is a flower which blooms when you have nothing left. " This bittersweet one-shot is about Neville, the War, and hope.

One morning, at about three or four, possibly five a.m., just as the dawn was approaching, a castle stood somewhere unplottable in the Scottish highlands. A particular tower in this castle housed several boys and girls, all of whom, for once, were fast asleep, tucked up in their maroon and golden bedspreads, enjoying a peaceful respite from the toils of life in the wizarding world, the school and social life and whatever else plagued teenage minds. The whole thing was rather too monotonous for a Hogwarts castle. Dreadfully uninteresting, in fact. So much so, that you could actually hear the workings of fate breathe an audible sigh of relief when five mysterious people fell through the fireplace and landed in a heap on the rug.

It’s been seven years since Harry Potter took the Dark Lord beyond the veil and never came back. The wizarding world is at peace… but what happens when Cho Chang, Auror Extraordinaire, meets a mysterious stranger who knows more about her than he should?

A "Draco watches Harry sleep" fic, told from Ron's POV. A sweet-sappy H/D ending, with R/Hr for good measure

Sirius can't think of anywhere else in the world to go except to James. Implied slash.

Part two of a five part series. This time I take an action from book two and change it. Apart from Percy, who could tell one cauldron from another? Apparently not Lucius Malfoy.

Ginny Weasley lies broken and bleeding by her own hand. But her friends and family love, and they will lead her home. Not a death fic. Rated for graphic self-mutilation... but for a very good cause.

In a time of darkness and uncertainty, the Ministry of Magic is foolishly desperate for answers -- and answers, even if they aren't true. Enter Lucius Malfoy and Severus Snape, who know how to kill two birds with one stone: make themselves look good to Fudge AND help Voldemort get James Potter out of they way. Includes James-angst, Lily-worrying, some cuddles, some gory death, a bit of MWPP humor, and some subtle Snape-glorification.

The lives of Bellatrix and Narcissa, dark sisters, and their cycle of love and abuse. Femmeslash. Blackcest. Good fun. :) Rated for violence and intensity.

A fic about Harry's seventh year at Hogwarts. How does it end: with school, with love, or with Voldemort?

"No one knows I had a little sister. People sometimes question me when I chastise elder siblings for cruelty towards their younger siblings. I don’t believe I’ve ever given them a proper answer. But I can’t just go around telling people that I killed my sister, could I?"

Lucius gets a very unexpected visitor at the Manor.

The Golden Trio, as seen by an anonymous observer. They were always together - until one day, they weren't.

Snape is taken hostage by a dangerous intruder at Hogwarts when he thwarts the man's attempt to steal certain controlled substances from his Potions supply cabinet. A standoff ensues between the intruder and Lupin, Dumbledore, Harry, Ron and Hermione. Rescue comes in the form of ingenuity on Hermione's part.

After a small accident on the Quidditch pitch, a little boy gets cheered up by his idol... This is a sweet fic where two characters who usually get bashed get shown in a different light.

Sometimes it's hard to to distinguish what you want to do from what you need to do. A sequel to Bon Voyage.

It was completely unexpected, completely unbelievable, and all Harry could do was laugh at the irony.

After the events in the Department of Mystery, Harry is given permission to leave his family and go live in 12 Grimmauld Place. There, he finds a letter written to him, by none other than Sirius Black.

It's Molly and Arthur's thirtieth anniversary.

Remus Lupin had always wanted to ask Dolores Umbridge why she hated half-breeds that much. But when he has the opportunity to know, he finds out he really didn't want to see the skeletons Dolores hid in her closet.

Three things that never happened to Draco. Written for the Leap Day Challenge, 2004.

Lucius Malfoy is brought before a court to face charges of being a Death Eater. He also does everything in his power to convince them he is insane and unfit to stand trial. Told completely by the judge.

Ron wants to tell Harry about his true feelings, and he finds that writing is the best way for him to express himself.

Harry is made to face one of his deepest fears and realizes just how much he needs Hermione.

They say it takes one to know one; if that were true, Sirius would be the foremost authority on diagnosing depression.

How would Draco cope with Lucius's death if he and Harry were a couple at the time? A short fic about mourning and hope.

This is a one-shot I wrote for one of my best friends. It's quite good, if I do say so myself. This certainly is one of my better stories. It's a story about Harry and Ron. There's a romance thingy and a lot of funny thingies. :P

What happens after the war with Voldemort? What's happening in the wizarding world?

Ten Weasleys. One hundred words each. A family like no other.

It's Ginny/Harry POV. The song is Harry's thoughts sort of and Ginny is the "I". It's just one of those cutesy fics with a kiss in the end.

Harry thinks about the last year and a half of his life and his relationship with Draco.

Salazar Slytherin wanted to keep Muggle-borns out of Hogwarts and 1000 years later his heir opened the Chamber of Secrets. But there are many other stories to be told from those thousand years and this is one of them. In 1796, a time of opportunity, bigotry and change, an ambitious Slytherin sets his sights high. Watch out for politics, prejudice and interhouse rivalry as he uses any means available to achieve his ends.

Snape is summoned for what he knows will be the last time.

Autumn is for dying. Or so he has always thought. As leaves fall, do you fall?

As Remus sits down to write an eulogy, his eye catches an old picture from the Marauders' days at Hogwarts and he sinks into memories. This is my interpretation of how Moony is feeling towards the loss. *OotP SPOILERS! DON'T READ UNLESS YOU'RE FINISHED!*

'Padfoot,' he said. 'Your candle’s burned out long before your legend ever will.' A post-OoTP fic honouring Sirius' death. Inspired by Elton John's 'Candle in the Wind'.

Meet Mira, a girl with a dark past and a severely short temper. Enter Evan, a boy who is troubled by what his heart wants and needs, but can't reach. Pity Kasen, an outcast Slytherin with bad luck. They all are brought together by The Underground, a secret organization in which two bounty hunters created to make money at Hogwarts...and succeeded.

At a festival in a wizarding vilage, a young boy, who grows into a man we all know and love, learns an important lesson.

Hermione sits and thinks for a while. It's Christmas, she's happy and everything is fine and fluffy. Well, almost...

“...Even though she was dearer to him than life and everything else in it, they were only fifteen, and he knew that promises made so young would not last forever.”

He still hasn't let go. It's ok to grieve, it's natural to mourn, but it's gone too far, too long. Sequel to Dark Blue

Why are you doing this? Coda to HBP. No pairing. Complete.

Antidote to denial fics! An author sleeps and a character cruelly done away with comes to exact his retribution.

A woman and a man stand apart during a festive occasion. They are connected, and yet unhappy during a normally joyful time. What is wrong with them? Will it be fixed? D/G

Penny writes a letter to her beloved boyfriend during the vacations...

Ronald Weasley is a fighter pilot in WW1 France trying his hardest to win the war. Draco VonMalfoy is a Prussian aristocrat serving in the Kaiser's army as a fighter pilot as well. How will they find each other in all the guilded violence of the "Great War"? How will they survive it? More importantly, how will they survive their passions for each other? R/D AU

A collection of memories from the Black children. They relive their worst and best moments in their lives.

Harry thinks he knows what having a girlfriend will be like. Then the rains come, and everything changes; with too much rain to care about much of anything, Draco and Harry lose themselves in need.

Before the events of "And So Life Goes On..." (@schnoogle), Harry fell into a deep depression because the one person who understood him, who was there for him in his greatest time of need, and who loved him unconditionally was taken from him. Without Remus Lupin, Harry no longer has a reason to live until Severus Snape offers him one.

Luna Lovegood sits, one night, in her empty dormitory, dragging a knife across her skin. All the hurt and the pain of the past fifteen years of her life is coming to her in a rush. She loved him, and she thought he loved her. But it wasn't so...he'd made love to another. He claimed love for another. And for Luna, this was the last straw. Will Harry be able to save Luna from herself?

Draco dreams, but he doesn’t know that dreams are only an extension of reality. For the 15minuteficlets challenge.

Lucius's resolve to hold onto his mind in Azkaban is failing. Only one thing can keep him sane.

“Why do you hate Harry so much?” she asked carefully. Draco held her gaze. His lips were tinged with blue, and he clutched his chest but he answered her nevertheless. “Because everyone knows how you feel about him,” he answered finally. “And he’s the only one moronic enough not to realise it.”

Ron talks Harry into sneaking out of Hogwarts to go to Hecate's Wizarding Nightclub to see the Weird Sisters. Ginny goes with them and much craziness ensues once they arrive in Hogsmeade. Snape in leather pants... Malfoy and his tag-alongs... And some unexpected behavior when too much Firewhiskey is consumed.

Both Harry and Ron have had a turn with The Mirror of Erised... but what about Hermione?

Professor Remus Lupin and Harry Potter are brought together as Harry tries to conquer the dementors. In so doing, Harry and Lupin forge a friendship as Harry reexperiences the last moments of his parents’ life with Lupin’s assistance. This missing bit of story explains how Harry conquers the Patronus charm.

How did Lockhart become a teacher in Hogwarts? It was by accident really....

On the night of Lily and James Potters' deaths, Sirius says goodbye through a heartfelt letter.

Draco mulls over the two worst words in the English language: if only.

Ginny doesn’t know who she is anymore. She wakes up and there is a new feeling, not unfamiliar, but so unexpected it robs her of breath and all she can do is lie on her back and blink slowly.

Vivid dreams relating to his werewolf side come to haunt Remus J. Lupin at night, while day brings unexpected visitors from a local werewolf pack. They come demanding for Remus to take his rightful place as Suraj, the pack leader. Try as he might to turn down the offer, new developments occur that leave him little to no choice...

After the third task of the Triwizard Tournament, Sirius seeks solace in Remus' company. A slashy short.

People go to long lengths to hide things. Keeping secrets is a part of humanity even if secrets can keep people from living... "I wanted to be there for my son for everyday of my life. He'll hate me, you know, for leaving him."

"...But it's ok, cause Harry always forgives."

They say that love is blind but he highly disagreed. Just because he loved her didn’t mean he couldn’t see her flaws. H/Hr

Harry and Draco--love, unrealistic expectations, and realignment.

Voldemort has been defeated and a new Purple Lord has taken over. Can Harry and his Muggle-born resistance defeat him? Course not.

So many gravestones, so many new gravestones.

Severus Snape is dead... or is he? Riva Lupin, Remus Lupin's niece--and a good friend of the late professor--doesn't believe so. During the summer, Harry and she--along with her pet turtle Remington--will conduct an investigation that will lead them to a shocking conclusion.

Draco/Goyle. (Are you still there?) Set post-war and victory. When you're on the losing side, you don't expect the hero's treatment. Draco learns what it is to live when everything you once knew no longer exists -- and finds it just as he never imagined.

Harry's PoV on a horrific event that happens in the heart of the Forbidden forest when he, Ron, and Hermione find their way there one night. . . .

After the rough break-up with Harry, Ginny confides in someone to make her feel better.

A month after the rebirth of Voldemort, Peter Pettigrew takes a moment to contemplate the meaning of life, loyalty, and strength--or at least of his new hand.

If you have your life planned for you already, you have to grab your pleasures where you can, and not waste opportunities. You're going to have all your life for regrets. Femslash and het and a whole lot of angst.

Hermione bids goodbye to a loved one and a best friend.

What does Harry like about staying at the Dursleys'? (I challenged myself to write a piece that meets the requirements of Icarus's essay "How to Write Harry Potter Magic.")

"I remember my sister, yes I do. I remember her long, red hair and her green eyes. I remember how she was popular and how she could be so excited about everything."

A married Draco and Ginny struggle with exile from their families and eventually infertility.````A story about the strength of love.

Harry's dreams are plagued with the image of a beautiful young girl in white. Is there something else he doesn't know about his past?

'The blood of Black demands more blood.' Even after all these years, Andromeda takes her lessons to heart.