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When some nasty Slytherins figure out that hurting Harry through Hermione will be easier than they thought, can Hermione keep their friendship afloat, or will they stop talking all together?

This is the first chapter in the story that is basically Snape's life. How he started out good and then went downhill. Lily/Snape for the beginning, but... you'll see.

Having watched the easy camaraderie between them with silent longing, and now having the door held open for him by James Potter himself, Remus badly wanted to say yes. But he couldn’t.

Harry and Remus go back one last time to Grimmauld Place for Sirius' personal remains. Up in the attic, in Kreacher's dusty world of secrets they find a painting hidden for years...

Hermione is silently reeling over the death of Sirius. Will one conversation, with the person you least expect, help her deal with her grief?

Ron has finally told Hermione he loves her. Then he runs out leaving her alone.

Death is running rampant, but not just hate-murders, but suicide. The thoughts of a girl who has done wrong and wishes to repent, but her love cannot forgive her...

Harry faces down Voldemort, and explains the real reason for the final battle. (slash)

Draco decides to end it all; can you guess his reason?

Luna tells a bedtime story to her daughter of lawn-gnomes striking back at two children.

Sirius Black wanted to be a good godfather. He really did. Now he has a second chance.

Story written, actually, for an honours English class. Severus Snape reflects on his mentor and the rest of society, after Goblet of Fire.

A lonely evening for Ron, spent in solitude away from friends and family, when all of a sudden an old friend shows up at the door beaten, bruised and poisoned. Now, with the help of his friends, he's out to find how it happened and who's behind it. What he didn't expect was to fall in love during it all.

Set in seventh year. A wide rift has formed between the Trio and events are moving to either reconcile them, or drive them apart forever.````Work In Progress - feedback greatly appriciated

Chris Heve has been sorted into Slytherin, and that's just where he belongs. He's certainly ambitious. The strange nature of his ambition, though, will bring him into conflict with his roommates as soon as he can say, "muggle."

Remus and Sirius celebrate Peter Pettigrew's birthday in absentia.

Maia Christine Knight is a relatively normal, average Slytherin girl. It's an image she wants to keep up. However, her father is back - actually has been for over a year, but finally remembered her. It isn't easy being the Dark Lord's daughter (whom he dotes upon), especially when you're given the task of 'seducing' Harry Potter. Yep. As predicted, it all does end in a crazy mess. It doesn't help when you have to deal with an amorous Malfoy, jealous rivals, and a suspicious Granger. But she has help from her friends, in the form of the brilliant but violent Theo Nott, the 'weirdo' Blaise Zabini, and Steph Nott (she's having more fun with this than she should be). Unbeknownst to Maia, though, Dumbledore and Snape have ahold of her diary...

Hogwarts is a safe-haven for many, but will it always be so?

Alternate version of 'Harry Potter: The Boy Who Broke.' A way to destroy Voldemort has been discovered by Albus Dumbledore, and it requires Harry Potter to go down with him. Dumbledore now believes that victory is near, as Harry will not refuse such a noble task, will he? But what if Harry is sick of being a hero, and refuses to save the world? H/H.

Harry finally has the nerve to just go up and kiss Draco, but then something goes horribly wrong.

From basilisks to prefectships, job searches and... unplanned events, Percy and Penelope's relationship develops over the years. With some twists.

Andromeda Tonks sees a ghost from her past in Diagon Alley.

Hermione reflects upon their years together. Sequel to "The Power He Knows Not".

She has been named for one of the greatest of the line, but Bellatrix must prove her worth... for to be worthy of one's name is the only way she can prove her dedication to the cause of the Blacks, to the cause of keeping the bloodline pure.

When confused with unbecoming thoughts of a man other than your husband, it's the most simple things that get you back on track (a Narcissa centered fic).

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.

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

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.

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...

Draco has waited his WHOLE life for someone he might actually fall in love with to come along. She has shown up in the beginning of his 6th year. The only problem is Harry is falling for her, too..Harry's and Draco's future is left in this one girl's hands.. who will she choose? A story of love, drama, and suspense.``H/D slash

A G/D fic in which Ginny thinks about her past relationship with Draco, her current relationship with him, and where it could be heading next.

"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."

"...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.

Ever wonder how Lily, James, Remus, Sirius, and Peter Pettigrew acted at school?

Harry lives and he breathes and they love him for it. And Draco can't be far behind.

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.

Prequel to Almost. After the final battle, Hermione has to make a choice. Maybe, if she is to get on with life, she must start by saying goodbye to the one person she loves the most.

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

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)

On the longest day of the year, Hermione meets Remus Lupin in a pub. They are both suffering from melancholic midsummer madness. During the days that follow, things begin to happen.

War rages in wizard Britain, yet Severus Snape has never been better off. As he rises in the Dark Lord’s inner circle, he seems ever closer to fulfilling his grand ambitions. But he is haunted by memories of his childhood friend Lily Evans, now married to his sworn enemy. As the stakes get higher, Severus must once more decide where his true loyalties lie. Either choice will mean betraying one of his friends – and the consequences could be fatal… [COMPLETE]

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.)

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?

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...

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.

Cho goes on a trip to "visit her parents" - and Harry discovers she has really been in Hogsmeade, with quite a few other men! (Songfic)

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.

...she sits, alone, strayed away from the herd...she wants to cry and tell someone that it wasn't fair, but complaining during these times would be selfish, and selfish is something she does not want to be....Post-HBP, Ginny sits, reflecting...

A day in the life of Arthur Weasley: the day the kids break into the Ministry to steal the locket Horcrux. Arthur has bravely maintained his integrity while working in what has become a fascist bureaucracy, and a sympathetic co-worker has noticed. Arthur tries to comfort the co-worker, but his lasting romance is with his wife.

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

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

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...

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.

Taking place in the trio's 7th, and last year, Harry finally realizes how important a certain girl is to him, but someone else has gotten to her first... On top of it all ... a deadly virus finds itself inside the person Harry feels he loves... What will happen? (H/G)

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

A look at the thoughts of a troubled young Gryffindor.

"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)

“I feel that if I try to go back I’m not going to be able to survive being invisible.” No one said that a life in hiding would be easy. Hermione Granger, of all people, should know that. After being in hiding for three months, Hermione gets a surprise visit, and gets entranced by the sweet melody he plays. HG/SS Rated R for possible later content.

'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...

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?

Takes place approximately one year after "Born Under A Bad Sign", but reading "BUaBS" is not necessary. The threat of Voldemort is inescapable, and his presence takes its toll on everyone. Follow the lives of Draco Malfoy, Albus Dumbledore, and Lord Voldemort himself as the Dark Lord's shadow spreads itself again over the magical people of Great Britain. Will he seize ultimate power, or will fortune prevail once more? THIS CHAPTER: Prologue; opening scenes.

In which Lily tells James she's pregnant.

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

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.

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.

Ginny finds herself married to Draco Malfoy who is now the most powerful wizard in the world. Things are changing rapidly for the worse and her life seems to be spinning out of control. The only who seems to understand her feelings of loss and seclusion is the one man she thought she hated the most.

He is a responsibility, nothing more.

Sometimes, young love can be ageless. Years have passed since Tonks last called "Wotcher!" at Bill across the Gryffindor Common Room, and those years have led them to different points in life -- different points on the globe, even. Still... there are people you never quite forget, people that leave a mark. People that still, after five or ten or fifteen years, can make you feel like seventeen and just in love. And home.

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?

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

“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...

15 Style, a wizarding fashion magazine decides to have a photo shoot in the Gryffindor Common Room. When Harry meets Cheyenne, what will happen? Will Harry like her? And will she like him back? For even more Harry & company drama, visit Veins of Glass (http://z3.invisionfree.com/VeinsOfGlass/), an active RPG that brings the author loads of inspiration!

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

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

A tear drops, it falls and falls, until it splashes into the earth, mixing with the soil to form new hope, an opportunity for life to grow and flourish. A tear drops and within that tear lies hope for a new life, a new world, a new love. A tear drops and hope is born.

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

After making plans to meet up with a friend, Luna Lovegood oversleeps, and when she arrives at their meeting place, unexpectedly saves her friend's older brother.

Harry's got a wee beastie crawling around inside his chest. But what if it isn't metaphorical?

In late February 1997, Dumbledore receives an unexpected visit...

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.

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?

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...

The situation with Voldemort has died down, and now Ginny ‘Ice-Witch’ Weasley is working in the Ministry. Her task? To check up on the influential families of incarcerated Death-Eaters. First stop, Malfoy Manor, where Ginny may get more than she bargained for. A chaptered bit of fluffy D/G

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

Time keeps records of all things remembered and yet to happen.

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

‘A seductive story based on “hex” appeal’…and who said food and magic wasn’t a way to a man’s heart? [Extended summary inside!]

Hermione doesn\'t want to lose him, and Harry doesn\'t want to lose her, but in a world full of war, some things are inevitable. Then again, some things aren\'t.

Some need more than words to tell their story. Gen -- Features Minerva McGonagall & Severus Snape.

As Lily watches her child sleep, innocently sucking his thumb, James arrives home with some alarming news. A one-shot, written to show the type of emotions James and Lily must have been experiencing during those tumultuous times with their newborn son.

Draco can't let himself love Ginny, for her own good, but Ginny can't live without Draco.

Cho's thoughts on Harry and Hermione. And Ron too. Can't forget him.

Re-posted sequel to What the Light Never Gave. James Evans has accepted the position of Defense professor. One teacher, however, is not fooled by his disguise. A previously unknown connection comes to light.

There was a time when Remus would have given anything to see Sirius Black dead.

Somewhere in the world, dawn is always breaking. Dark nights, old fears, and just a bit of hope. Severus and Minerva remember.

Did you ever wonder what the Order did after they found out about Sirius' death? A few days after the horrible events at the Ministry, six people were standing together at Twelve Grimmauld Place. Remus Lupin, Kingsley Shacklebolt, Albus Dumbledore, Arthur and Molly Weasley, and Nymphadora Tonks say goodbye with the guidance of Hermione's words. A short fic.

A short little drabble on the mystery of why Snape hates Harry so much.

"Why are you doing this?" "What’s the point?" "Are you crazy?" "You don’t know what you’re doing." "You don’t know him." I’ll prove them wrong. I always do.