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"You can choose your friends, but you can't choose your relatives," goes the saying. How unfortunately true. An OotP-compliant look at the Black family, affectionately nicknamed as "why canon extrapolation is so much fun."

If you had the chance to avenge the wrongs committed against those you cared about, and not get caught… Would you take that chance? ``One murder, two guilty young men, and a new side to Dung Fletcher’s personality.

The Smythe family has finally recovered from the attack that permanently cursed four quadruplets, leaving one totally mute. The quads come to Hogwarts for their fifth year after four years of tutors and integrate themselves into normal magical life despite their handicaps. However, the silent one still holds her secrets... Takes place in Harry's Second Year. AU--Gilderoy Lockhart/OFC. Dark at times.

It was war. And in war, love had no place anywhere.

"The human life is like the shadow of a flying bird, which lasts only as long as the bird is flying overhead. But eventually the bird will pass by, or cease to fly, and then the shadow is gone forever." -The Shadow of a Flying Bird, Mordicai Gerstein. When you have friends, it may seem like that's all you need in life. But when your friends are disappearing one by one and your whole world seems stood on its head, when you start to realise there's more to life than you've always thought, you may need to do more than step back and smell the roses. You may need to acknowledge that the roses are even there first.

When her private demons were buried, his own would be revealed and his oldest and only friend would be his final strength. Just as he had been for her in her weakest moments. D/Hr

Harry had finally found love. But his heart was broken soon after. She’d stabbed him in the back, then twisted the knife.

Sixth year. Harry isn't in the best of states, with his dreams haunted by images of death, destruction, and a mysterious predator out for his blood. Add in the fact that Voldemort is invading his dreams, claiming the Prophecy is void, trying to pull him to the dark. An accident happens in result of this menace, in which Harry must find the strength to recover from. The events inadvertently make Harry the guardian of a terrible power, one that has been protected by a secret sect for milleniums, one sought out by many. In order to survive and fulfill his duty, he must trust in himself and what knowledge he possesses. That doesn't mean it will be easy though...

'Hairy Snout, Human Heart' - a book written by an anonymous wizard, published in 1975? Or the diary of Remus Lupin, a boy who wrote of the horrors of his lycanthropy just as he started Hogwarts?

Petunia Dursley wanted nothing more than a clean, well-run home and a normal, ordered life. She hadn't wanted to be common, but she loathed the idea of becoming her sister. Her sister who had died so brutally at the hands of a man who now wanted Petunia dead for the exact same reason: the boy.

Harry and Ron left Hermione behind on the Horcrux Hunt. She helped them anyway. They threw her into Azkaban. She escaped. Ten years later, they believe she was innocent. They'd like forgiveness. She'd like to destroy their society. "The pureblood Mudbrains think that Mudbloods should be kept out of Magical Society. They make a good point. Why on earth would we want to be part of it? Magical Society in Britain is like a dirty little pond contaminated with the excrement of the inbred three-eyed fish living in it.. Why would healthy fish like us want to swim and choke in it?" -- page 35, I'd rather be a Mudblood than a Mudbrain, by H. J. Granger

Have you ever wondered what would happen had Harry been a girl? All the drama, hormones, uncertainties of Harry Potter...in a girl's point of view!

For as long as she's been alive, Sibyll Trelawney has forseen death, destruction and chaos. Only now, it's come back to visit upon her, and it is witnessed by young Harry Potter. What follows after that can only be considered unexpected as the wizarding world gears up for what is to come.

The war is over, Voldemort dead. When Draco returns to Hogwarts, Harry tries to see if his loyalties can really be trusted.

In a time of turmoil and approaching war, a few in the wizarding world cling hopefully to a prophecy foretelling the birth of a wizard who will save them. ````Now a baby has been born, black-haired and green-eyed. The world lies poised on the brink. ````The year is 1927. The baby's name is Tom Marvolo Riddle. This is his story. ````*Prologue: The Prophecy*

Sequel to Worthy. Now Draco and Hermione enjoy a happy relationship with one cloud hanging over them:Lucius. Hermione sets out to win him. DM/HG romance revisited in the last chapter.

Some people are rich. Some are poor. Some are criminals. But he. He is my savior. That one night, he saved my life, and now I owe him mine.

Vague Tom/Ginny feel to it. Ginny and Myrtle talk about a very suductive Poison: Tom M. Riddle.

Sirius Black is eighteen. That is good. He's just graduated from Hogwarts. That is good, too. He has recently been married. That is worse. He is going to have a baby. That is the worst thing possible! SBOC

Severus has a secret, one that could change history forever: he is Harry's father. What happens when Voldemort finds out? Severus Snape and Harry Potter will never be the same, nor will the wizarding world. Lives will change, people will perish, and there will be redemptions. And we will find out more about the Potions Master's life, or more precisely, his past.

How Dumbledore recruited Snape. Written before the publication of OotP.

It's the morning after. Percy has his doubts.

In an attempt to save and humble the children of the Death Eaters, Albus Dumbledore performs a body switching spell on them, and switches them each with a Muggle. Set in the summer after 'Order of the Phoenix,' this fic follows Theodore Nott as he's snatched from the wizarding world he knows, and is placed into the soceity of the Muggles. Will Dumbledore's plan work, and will Theodore realize how much good there is too lose in the world? Or is there just no hope for the son of a follower of Voldemort?

The war has ended, but a new battle threatens to begin. Hermione's life is at stake; and things in the wizarding world are about to change in a big way. Eventually SS/HG.

After Sirius' death Harry is very depressed. One day, in London, he discovers a quill which reminds him strongly of Umbridge. What will he do with it??

Ollivander mentions four wands during Harry Potter's visit to his shop. How did those wands find their owners?

Trapped together in a house, Draco and Hermione have to come to terms that who they were in the past isn't who they are now and figure out how to stay alive when the Death Eaters are hunting for them.

"There are good ships and bad ships, but the best ship of all is friendship." The story of Hermione and Ginny's friendship, a relationship left off the page in the novels.

Lord Voldemort, Dead``Harry Potter, Hero``Hermione Potter, Married``Neville Longbottom, Content``Luna Lovegood, “Quite comfy, thank you”``Ginny Weasley, Advocate at Law.````Three weeks, three Death Eaters, and three-hundred cups of coffee after the dramatic downfall of Lord Voldemort, we join our heroes in the office of Virginia Weasley, Assistant Prosecutor for the Great Britain Ministry of Magic, Department of Magical Law Enforcement. Her days are long, her nights are short, and the times between… are lonely. But everything changes when she takes on the defense of none other than… well, I can tell that he’s a death eater, but if you want more, you’ll just have to read.

When Ron, Hermione, Harry and Ginny want some privacy and tranquility after exams, they get a little more than they expected. Featuring history books, Galleons, sibling arguments, musty classrooms and a touch of happiness.

In which Remus, finding wallowing unsatisfactory, uses metaphorical gillyweed to explore some formerly unvisited depths of angst and discovers a few hard truths and cliches along the way. Sequel to Waltz for the Moon.

There are such things as love and play. They are in love and love to play. But the day he cheated ended it... until now, a year later, when it's seventh year and their love cannot be ignored...

There was a stillness in his eyes that everyone knew, and as much as they tried, nothing stirred beyond that reach. Harry Potter isn’t the Boy Who Lived anymore, and he knows it. Life is ``dead. But it’s Draco Malfoy who helps him see otherwise.

A lullaby has never been so unsettling. Lily’s last moments entailed more than a sacrifice for her son. No one ever said that dying was easy. Canon one-shot.

Offstage activities of Remus , Sirius and Andie during the first part of GoF. Whose house did Sirius break into, to talk by fire to Harry? Where was Remus? How did the dragon competition work?

Luna Lovegood is getting ready for her first day of school; little does she know what lies ahead when she comes into possession of a mysterious diary...

An Oliver/OC Romance.

What happens when the person you hate becomes the one you love? Find out as Ginny learns it first-hand. Much betrayal, and strange plot twists.

"Still try to come because you complete the picture-perfectness of it all – moon, stars, cold breeze, stupid cupids, snow starting to fall down, me and you and a kiss. Still try to come because it would still be picture-perfect without everything else save you." One-shot RHm.

Harry's fifth year is full of mystery, drama, surprise, a tad of humour, good and evil, the drawling Draco and the greasy Snape, new faces plus the 3 best friends -among them the hero Harry potter, lots of unexplained things, supernatural occurances and much much more... Brace yourself. Its time...

Neville Longbottom tells the story of his sorting: his fears, his hopes, and what the Sorting Hat told him...

After the war, Ginny moves on with life, but what happens when her past comes back to bite her? Can she let go of what once was and continue on the path she was headed?

Bill Weasley is finishing up his 6th year at Hogwarts. Something is attacking students, and Bill feels like he may be being stalked by it... Is Bill the attacker's next victim? Will he and Charlie be able to overcome the force that fights against them?

Professor Snape writes a love letter to Lily Potter in his diary. He writes to her about Harry.

The war has been over for three years. And Harry still hasn't returned.

Why did Percy go along with Fudge's disbelief of Voldemort's return? What if the situation was much Darker than it appeared? And how will Percy deal with what's happened to him -- and how will the wizarding world?``Warning: Rape (not explicit but not off-camera either.)

"Enjoy the spring of love and youth, To some good angel leave the rest, For time will teach thee soon the truth, "There are no birds in last year's nest."" ~Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, It Is Not Always May

A humourous, but dramatic anti-HG and anti-Molly fanfic. A manipulative Molly has taught Ginny at a young age of her sole purpose in life: Seduce and entrap Harry Potter. It's Ginny's first year and she's started her task. She won't fail. She has many problems, like competition, school and the Chamber of Secrets, but it seems that nothing, not even death, can divert her from her goal.

In his room, his scent still lingers, his shape pressed into the sheets. Forgotten photographs stare at her from the nightstand. A little girl plays with a large black dog and wonders why she doesn't look like anyone she knows.

This is the story of a girl named Lily White (OC). As a student in her third year at Durmstrang academy, she has more knowledge than usual of the Dark arts and her own group of friends. Suddenly, she is forced to leave Durmstrang and go to Hogwarts, where there are the obvious challenges, and the ones that she didn't quite expect...

::COMPLETE:: My answer to the dhr_valentine Challenge. 15 years after the Phoenix War, will a curse cast by a dying Lucius Malfoy ever be lifted?

It's the summer after year five, and everyone discovers that not all is clearly black and white in love and war. Hermione arrives at Privet Drive to whisk Harry away to the Burrow. Harry, Ron, Hermione & Ginny discover this summer to be full of "transformations" and new powerful magic. Also Draco deals with the Ministry's investigation of the Malfoy family while plotting his revenge on Harry. Loads of drama, humor, romance, dark arts, new magic, and some cross-dressing. Characters & ships: Harry, Hermione, Ron, Ginny, Tonks, Draco, Snape, etc., Hr/R, HP/GW, NT/SS?? You'll have to R/R to find out!

Four years ago, Remus Lupin lost his friends to death and betrayal. Now he finds himself betrayed once more and in a place where death may very well be preferred. Winner of 2009 Admins' Choice Award for Drama in the Hourglass Awards.

How evil is too evil? What atrocity could convince a Death Eater to rethink his life? Can the simple wisdom of a child convince Severus Snape that his life is extremely flawed?

Alone in her small office, the pain hit full throttle. So much pain that devoured her and tore her and her world to pieces. She couldn't comprehend. She had to get out of that room before she drowned in herself. How could this have happened? It is five years after Ginny's graduation, and THIS was NOT supposed to happen. HE was NOT supposed to die.

"She runs her fingers through his hair, returning the kiss, and all I can wonder is if she'd do the same, were it me. I shouldn't be having these thoughts, but every time he makes her cry, whether it be purposeful or not, I realise how much he doesn't deserve her."

Young Minerva McGonagall's Transfigurations professor has retired last year, and she is furious. Who's his successor, Albus Dumbledore, anyway? War hero? Greatest wizard of his time? She doesn't care! ``And yet... things happen...

Draco wants Blaise - Blaise wants to challenge. Draco agrees and gets Hermione tangled up in the sometimes cruel web of love. One's innocent and somewhat confused, one's selfish and malicious and usually gets what he wants. But in this case... who will come out the winner? Hr/D/B

Draco Malfoy's home life isn't fun at all, and he can't wait to go back to school. He has a feeling that this year he might be just a tad bit happier, and that things are finally looking up for him. But when two people turn against each other and bewitching lies and an unexpected event rocks Draco's world to the extreme, dark secrets and truths brought to life, but is this another classic tale of "The Boy Who Cried Wolf" when the final truth covers the lies before? Sex, drugs and wild parties are in store, but how long will Draco's high last before his world comes crashing down again?

It all starts when a body is found in an abandoned dungeon. Above the body was written: 'You are free to sever the chains of fate that bind you...' But why? And by who? Take a journey into the past and go into the mind of one of the most disliked characters in Potterverse. Severus Snape/Gilderoy Lockhart SLASH.

What happens when you have an abusive boyfriend, your life has been turned upside down and the girl you like won't go out with you?``...just ask Sirius, Lily and James.``(filled with drama, romance, fights and sorrow...these conversations have it all!)``L/J, S/OC and LM/OC

Did you ever wonder why Snape hates Harry so much? Did you think it was because he was bullied and teased by James? Moaning Myrtle may hold the keys to unlocking "The Best Kept Secret." Future chapters will reveal insights into Malfoy's other side, who Mrs. Norris really is (or was), be introduced to a new character named Refus the Elve, and find out about the other dark wizard Dumbledore defeated.

What happens when Draco begins to sing from his heart?

They were young, they were in love, and they killed people. ``So begins our story of Rabastan and Bellatrix, a match not to be matched. They didn’t take midnight walks under the stars, they didn’t make passionate love in the middle of a field, and they certainly didn’t shower each other in superficial compliments. They were two hearts of ice, melted and fused from the fervor of the ever-senseless world. Bella and Bastan were meant to be, and their love was as simple as that.

Why must Ron and Harry still be such bumbling teenagers? From Harry mistakenly assuming his dream girl is in a coma (in fact she is, but is occasionally out of it - confusing, to be sure, but who cares? Just read the damn thing!) and dating her lookalike, a Starbucks employee who had been mugged by a rampaging Norse god, to Ron making false assumptions about Hermione's true feelings for him, and asking her out (needless to say he was rejected), only to see her later dating a Slytherin (not what you'd expect from the girl who punched Malfoy in the face, but hey! Whose story is it, anyway?), the dynamic romantically-failed duo sets out to save the world and save their emotions.

Hermione Granger has to face very serious consequences, which will change not just her life, but the lives of those around her. A sequel to "Ease of the Midnight Visit".

'I am writing a letter to you but I will never send it.' A Slytherin girl in desperate straits sets out on a journey that will change her life. Featuring my very own Tabitha Baddock and set in an AU in which not all the Death Eaters at the ministry got sent to Azkaban.

A mysterious girl, Alia, with extraordinary magical properties is found hurt and alone in the Forbidden Forest. Since she has lost her memory, Hogwarts takes her in, where she meets Harry Potter and friends. She and Harry must unravel secrets surrounding an ancient prophecy that intertwines their destinies with the return of Voldemort.

Ginny is jealous of everything Malfoy has, so in her fourth year, Ginny tries being like him. It doesn't work out quite the way she planned-and in the process, she discovers something about Malfoy that changes her entire view of him. A friendship forms; will it ever develop into anything more? A G/D songfic to 'All You Wanted' by Michelle Branch.

In a time of impending darkness, young Remus Lupin begins a new life at Hogwarts, except this time 'round the Fates and the sorting hat both have different ideas for him....

What do you do when your life takes a turn down a road you don't want to go?

The history of the Slytherin Forever! universe has to be told... so I shall take you back through generations of Slytherins to begin where it all went wrong...

Shortly after the end of HBP, the trio are in search of the remaining Horcruxes and Snape - in no particular order. Hermione decides to return to Hogwarts where she begins to delve into Snape's past. Harry and Ron do not return to school, but keep in close contact with Hermione as they track down the former professor. Hermione finds a lot more about herself and Snape than she ever intended.

Hermione has cancer and there's no cure for it. All she wants to do now is to get Harry back so he can take care of their child after Hermione leaves. Will she succeed in her search for her daughter's father? One shot!

After a moment Remus stamped back in, shaking his head in a very canine way. The drying charms hadn't quite worked, apparently, as drips of water were flying in all directions. "Sirius," he said, and he was wagging a finger, "if you do that again, I will still be hexing you at Christmas, peace and goodwill or not." "Sorry, Moony." Sirius bowed his head, but he winked at Tonks, and they both laughed, a little bit, the sound stifled but sparkling in the dimness of the old house.

My voice was caught in my throat. Had you just whispered you missed me? My knees were getting weak. You were crying. I didn’t know what to do. It felt as though my feet were planted deep into the earth and as hard as I tried I couldn’t pull them out. I wanted to drown you in an embrace but I couldn’t move. I hope you don’t take this the wrong way. There were so many thoughts and questions going through my mind. I couldn’t place things with things and right now all I wanted was to fall asleep in your arms.

Someone at Hogwarts has gained the power to turn people into willing love slaves. How naughty! Beware those who may be disturbed by scenes of a perverse sexual nature. The "R" rating is earned!

“Remus wishes to be anywhere else; he wishes to be home, wherever that is. Number 12 Grimmauld Place isn’t it.``It could be, if he were free to choose. But he is not.”

A little ficlet written for the Slytherin listgroup when the debate on what sort of woman would put up with Severus Snape. Nothing serious; the chick just manages to get herself into trouble and reveals that Snape is (gasp!) human!

All of the Professors have disappeared and a small group of students are left to defend themselves against Voldemort, but one students will have to faced a bigger turmoil, being enslaved under Voldemort himself.

Harry, Ginny, Ron and Hermione have finished Hogwarts and the second battle. They are at Grimmauld Place helping Harry clean out the Black house. In the middle of the cleaning, Ginny and Harry find a letter from Sirius to Harry. What complete truth does Sirius have to tell Harry? What does Sirius' true love have to do with Harry?

Fred and George are Pranksters of the most able kind. So while the rest of the graduates run amok, the Weasley twins take a sober moment, and find something for themselves. *Fred/George* Slash. Flames or Flatter welcome!

Lily and Petunia are starting a normal day when something not-so-normal happens at the breakfast table.

Harry goes missing, and Snape goes off to find him. But why Snape? And why is he so touchy about the subject? Read on and find out!

Severus Snape discovers that his feelings towards a certain, young Gryffindor has changed. As his feelings are not being returned, both Snape and Harry need to find a way to deal with them.

Sick of watching his friend being hurt, Ron takes Harry's place for a few days of his punishment with Umbridge. Features mistaken identity, Polyjuice potion, and Hermione being Hermione, with cameos from Neville, Luna and the rest of the cast.

This is a story about a girl who longs to be with an enemy of her master, who would rather die then watch him be with somebody else...

Leaving Hogwarts isn’t easy for Hermione Granger, but it’s one of the many sacrifices she is willing to make for love. The Death Eaters have sworn revenge on Draco Malfoy, who seeks refuge with Hermione in London. A meeting of the Order reveals a dark secret that could offer a solution, if any of them live long enough. Hermione Granger gets a thirst for adventure and everyone starts to worry when Severus Snape adopts her as a protégée. The main cause for concern, however, is a stray young Weasley who seems to have developed a taste for the Dark Arts. Of the many ships featured herein, D/Hr is at the forefront in this rather twisted darkfic, the sequel to Bloom.

A small victory for young Malfoy, the location of #4 Privet Dr. is his. Will he redeem his family or will he seek more personal gains. The Gryffindor's summer is the worst yet by any means. Can he survive the Dursleys and one overly curious, untrustworthy Malfoy?

Blaise is sick of hearing Pansy always go on about Draco. But when she shares a romantic kiss with him, she doesn't know that Pansy is watching.````She ends up having to make an awful decision.

Severus Snape has many secrets, lots of them dark secrets. But many do not suspect that some are just normal, everyday secrets. Such as the fact that he had once been in love, and that lover had made sure she did not die as he thought she did, living on in one Hermione Granger, she is determined to get back to her lover, even if it means sacrificing some things.

Snape's daughter comes to Hogwarts, forcing him to admit and face his mistakes. This new responsibility may finally bring Severus into the light or, perhaps, tear his soul apart forever.

Draco is driving his fiance away. Hear their last few minutes together before they are separated forever. (D/Hr)

Lily Evans hated James Potter. James Potter liked Lily Evans. Fate is about to take a turn down a road that could only lead to the following: sadness, happiness, romance, and a little interference from the Marauders, of course! L/J

Harry reflects on nagging memories about Hermione, surfacing the death of Ron. Very angst, with a broody ending.

Surely he had never met this person before, it seemed impossible that he would have ignored such a figure of temptation. The way she tilted her hips and fiddled with her hair seemed vaguely familiar, but he could not place who might have done that. Either way, he found it inviting and decided to introduce himself.

In which we understand why Gideon and Fabian Prewett fought like heroes, and why Voldemort deigned to kill Dorcas Meadowes himself. Includes a cocky Sirius, an Almost Defeated James, (later) a very pregnant Lily, and a stinking Rat who shall remain nameless. Romance, Action, Adventure, Angst - what more could you ask for? (J/L, S/Dor, Gid/Dor)

It has been two weeks since Harry fulfilled his destiny and defeated Lord Voldemort. They have been the longest two weeks of Harry's life. He mourns the dead, while pushing away the living. He rarely speaks, and clings to the mokeskin pouch that hangs from his neck, though he has told no one what it contains. When Harry receives an unexpected inheritance, he learns that Dumbledore made one final request of him. Can Harry fulfill Dumbledore's last request, or is he doomed to the fate that Dumbledore warned him about seven years ago?

Harry's summer holidays begin like all the others - until he is kidnapped and tortured to insanity with a never-ending Cruciatus Curse. Professor Dumbledore has finally lost that twinkle in his eye while Arther Weasley isn't about to give up on the Boy Who Lived. This is the prequel fic to 'Harry Potter and the Lethifold Armchair'