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After James and Lily's deaths, Remus wants answers. It would help if he knew the right questions.

In her own narration, Nyota Salazaar Riddle tells the story of her years at Hogwarts. She finds shocking evidence that she -and her brothers, Tim and Tom- might not be who they thought they were. With the help of a long-dead Seer named Destiny Gryffindor, Nyota uncovers the truth behind her reclusive ancestor, House Founder, and namesake- Salazaar Slytherin. Her clue to the past? The Book of Riddles-which may turn out to be more than meets the eye. Set in the 1940's, Nyota shows us a side of the Riddle's past that we never knew. But remember, as J.K.Rowling says, being different can be deadly.

She smiles at everyone when she tells them hello. She smiles often. But she rarely laughs. And she's falling from life.

Set in the summer after GoF, Ginny pulls down an old photo album and takes a short stroll down Memory Lane. Featuring a special bro/sis relationship between Ron and Ginny.

Hermione, though unnamed, is reflecting on her choices about a certain silver-eyed man.

Harry didn't know it, but Neville and Luna weren't the only ones who answered Hermione's summons the night Dumbledore died. This is Susan's story.

Let's make our own little hell, unique to those who think they are so much greater that everyone else. Try it, it's fun.

"Voldy had a plan, a very GOOD plan, make all the boy plans. . . wait. . . " What you are about to read is how our favourite headmaster REALLY died. . . and the really odd, disturbing story Jo didn't want you to know.

This is the letter Mylee writes to all the characters after she leaves Tarillyn's village.

Ginny has been rescued from the Chamber of Secrets. The battle is over, the villain is vanquished, the hero has conquered. Now Ginny must fight the battle against her memories, alone and in the dark. A short, reflective one shot about violation, control and recovery.

The road to Hell is said to be easy. Draco has a few doubts and thoughts of his own on the night he is to be Marked.

The world is full of predators, choose your weapon carefully. If love is such a powerful weapon, why do knives sell so well?

After Harry defeated the Dark Lord, the wizarding world was at ease, people were settling down with no fear. Those people included Harry and Ginny and Ron and Hermione. Both couples had child at around the same time Harry's and Ginny's being a girl named Erica and Ron and Hermione's being a boy named Nathan. Several years pass and Erica and Nathan are in their third year at hogwarts...but Erica is reliving her dads nightmare in a dream...will the dream come true and will she be able to save herself and her loved ones?

Vivian Leroux has a cursed parentage, a sharp mind and a rather dull past. She's also Hogwart's newest student. Intrigue, mystery and deception are rife in this story set in Harry's seccond year, which also includes Snape's past, an improbable curse and a new girl who forms no romantic attatchments with either Harry, Draco or Ron.

Remus Lupin misses the Marauders, he's the only one left. Depressed and angry, he broods on the fact that he'll always be alone. Songfic to Evanescence's My Immortal.

During the time of triumph for Voldemort, Tom Riddle, freed from his confines in the diary, finds himself bored and decides to entertain himself by taking Harry Potter's only child as his slave. But will things turn out to be what he expects? Or will the tides turn?

The only thing that was before was the smell and he only thing left was the smell. Everything else changed, that fateful night.

"Nothing in the world is more dangerous than a sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity." -- Martin Luther King, Jr.

His real name was Hakethenon Skhenatos, although his fellow students had long since given up trying to pronounce it , preferring instead to use his nickname ‘Snake Eyes’. His parents were apparently from some obscure eastern European country. His favourite hobby was dossing about, although those who knew him claimed that trading insults probably came higher. Snake Eyes was so intelligent that he had long since given up working. He had become Slytherin Prefect due to the fact that there would probably have been a riot if he hadn’t. He was gifted with an easy malice that led him to spend much of his time making devastatingly cynical comments about people. Snake Eyes was so cool it was unutterably painful...

Sliding in just before OotP, a possible look at who Arabella Figg, and who the Marauders really were. Arabella wants to turn a few commonly held misconceptions on their head, and she wants almost-seventeen-year-old Harry to know what she saw, heard, and experienced.

Remus Lupin was restricted as a small boy from magic, and from his own nature. Then he met the werewolf.

One day in early December, 1979, a young potions apprentice notices a purchase. The world is in the midst of a terrible, secretive war, and the customer's circumstances lead her to make an important decision. The consequences of her actions are life-altering for many...

"Pain, glory, effort and balls - that's what my old man said Quidditch was all about." For Nathan Halbend, Quidditch was more than just a sport, but a way of life. When he finally graduated from school and was drafted into the American Quidditch League, he thought all his dreams had come true. But was he ready to compete with his own personal heroes as a starting chaser for a division team? Will he hold his own seventy-feet above the surface of the Las Vegas Veela Aquadome? Can Nathan fight his way to personal glory and replace his dreams of love, gaming and pain with the hardened reality of the AQL? Cameo appearance by Draco Malfoy. .

My idea on what might happen at the end. I wrote this a while ago.

Harry Potter uses an Unforgivable curse. The personal consequences are unexpected but may allow him to learn about his enemies.

Tyke’s mother has an unusual hobby – she breeds house-elves. But life isn’t always kind to those who are weak, something Tyke is about to find out.

Kindred spirits aren't always found in happy situations. Sometimes the worst is needed to open the door to someone else's understanding. Featuring Phineas Nigellus.

A moment in the life of Rowena Ravenclaw.

Two kids drawing a jagged line across a map. Like most stories this one has a beginning and an end.

Set nine years before 'A Tale of Two Twins'. Four year old Sirius Potter is on a family visit to his Uncle Ron and Auntie Hermione's house. Boredom sets in until his cousins, Henry and Jonathan, offer to take him somewhere really 'cool'.

Time is a concept. Everything is a concept. Time stops. Nothing works anymore. Everything hurts… There is no magic. AU

The Order's chief strategist is accustomed to sacrifice. (Ginny/Hermione and implied Snape/Dumbledore. Warnings for sexual content, semi-gratuitous military tactics and character death.)

After Voldemort's downfall those who were found guilty for crimes under the Dark Lord were officially punished. Remus Lupin contemplates his life, his feelings, his losses... and his own punishment after what had happened.

In the aftermath of a war, some things always slip through the cracks in the pavement--including two witnesses to Sirius Black's infamous massacre. A Harry Potter/The X-Files crossover.

James confronts Severus Snape after Sirius told Snape about the entrance to the Whomping Willow.

Salazar Slytherin is in love with a kitchen maid in his household, but he's betrothed to Rowena Ravenclaw. Will they be able to get along... and even maybe fall in love? RRSS

A prologue to "Crimson Snow": details how Draco and Hermione fell in love, and why they eventually died. A story about the insignificance of life, the absurd nature of love, and about nothing at all.

The start of a new world, a new life and a new beginning. Harry is the last hope for wizardkind. Will he succeed?

Never leaving. Always letting go. Sirius packs a suitcase.

Draco finally gets the chance to prove himself to his father and to Voldermort. He says he has wanted this, but does he really mean it? What happens when things become too much for him? Will Draco lose his cool and ruin the chance to save himself and his family? Rated for violence and child abuse.

The Hogwarts' trio has a mystery on their hands. The phoenix, Fawkes, is distressed, and the three students find out more than they bargain for. The mystery involves time in the Library and the Forbidden Forest (to Ron's joy!)

A letter, from Peter to Sirius, written just after James' death and Sirius' capture. Peter is trying to explain some things he have done, and is at the same time saying good bye to his younger self and his previous life.

August, 1977: Tom Riddle meets with Percival Malfoy and son Lucius in Diagon Alley preceding the younger man's seventh year. Enter to-be second year Slytherin Kiora Smith, a disgrace to the Slytherin house due to her lack of legitimate pureblood ancestry and residence in a muggle orphanage. Christmas, 1983: a seventh-year Kiora leaves Hogwarts to be forgotten, taking refuge in the elite nameless ranks of Tom Riddle's Unmarked Army. Halloween, 2003: Harry Potter defeats Lord Voldemort in the final stand. The entirety of the wizarding world celebrates. All is relatively peaceful until Halloween, 2007, when Tom Riddle loses control of his puppet and the unmarked army is turned over to the Order of the Phoenix by the new Dark Lord.

"If you squint hard enough, you can still see Harry – or at least a faded Harry, but with his still vibrant green eyes." Being insane is one thing. Coming out of insanity with a mixing of memories is another. Ron takes that confusing journey post-Final Battle and struggles to make sense of what is real and what is not. Insanity is rarely ever a clear picture.

During her fifth year, Luna receives an unexpected summons to visit Dumbledore in his office. There, he confides vital information and makes four key requests of her. This meeting lays down the path ahead of Luna -- and could shape the very conflict with Lord Voldemort, as she struggles to act from the shadows and maintain her trust in both Dumbledore and her friends. Attempting to overcome some of her darkest fears, Luna finds refuge in a variety of places, and she views the demise of Voldemort from a unique angle, contributing more than anyone can know, and sacrificing an enormous amount.

The mind is a powerful thing. It can convince you of anything, letting reality go and replacing it with fantasy. However, when that happens, is it what we truly need to become free?

Closed in worlds they cannot contain, Lily and James sit together and the fireworks soon fly....

Femmeslash (Lily/Mrs. Lestrange). It’s not as dark as you might expect.

Requirement. She was required to treat him respectably ... to like him even. She was required to listen to him, day in and day out. It was a requirement. It was NOT, under any circumstances, a choice. PP/DM

Two people trapped together, contemplate death.

A rather short angsty fic. Alicia's thoughs about Angelina and other stuff. Femslash.

Remus has suffered a terrible loss but now he has to move on. No, I've not been crass enough as to actually pair him with anybody - but everyone's favourite Weasley will help him come to terms with his loss all the same.

New Year's Eve in 1990 falls on a full moon. A Lost Years fic.

The world changes but Hogwarts does not, its traditions ever isolated, ever preserved. Harry gen.

Picture a cool, pleasant night, the vast final frontier glimmering with heavenly bodies. You are seated comfortably under a weeping willow, contemplating well, life, really. What happens when, as usual, the Boy Who Lived enters your mind? This is basically a short, spur-of-the-moment idea; I sincerely hope I did my job.

Post OOTP, Harry broods on the major changes in his life. His dark thoughts on life and it's cruelties.

Do you the way she looks at you? She looks at you with that utmost admiration and passion. But you don’t see it.

Continuation to "In Your Dreams". Hermione... well, she dreams, just like Ron hoped she would, except not quite of what Ron hoped she would.

Pansy is reflecting on feelings towards Draco and what he does towards her. She madly in love with someone she hates...

"Was it pity though? Love? Duty? Revenge? She honestly couldn’t say. The lines were so blurred where her family was concerned that she doubted she would ever be able to sort it all out."````Andromeda pays Bellatrix a visit in Azkaban.

Written for V.M. Bell's Song Title challenge. Ron recounts the time Malfoy called him a monkey in his fifth year and the repercussions it caused for Malfoy.

Forbidden thoughts form in the mind of a young Severus Snape, as the Dark Lord shows his ability to raise the dead at a Death Eater meeting.

A brief glimpse into the lives of Lycurgus Randall and Selena Lowell of the Werewolf Support Services as they fight an uphill battle to do their job.

Don't believe everything you read. But then again . . . (companion piece to 'Elijah's Cup').

When the curse on the position of DADA teacher claims another victim and as the war with old Voldy escalates, Dumbledore decides that he needs to bring new blood to the faculty. A Coven of five American witches steps up to meet the challenge. After the farce in the DoM, Harry, who is getting more powerful by the day, needs training if he is going to face the Dark Lord and live. When new information is revealed, ties are formed, it becomes clear that Harry just may have found the power that the dark lord knows not. Ignores HBP and DH.

This is after Sirius's death, kinda gloomy I think.

It seemed only to be a blink of the eye in memory, but in actual fact it had been time enough for entire worlds to change. As a mother, Hermione finds her life to be nothing quite like what she could ever have imagined. Unspoken words held as much weight as those said aloud. Rationality in an irrational world created ramifications she could not have forseen.

Sirius and Regulus need each other, they're brothers after all. But Regulus can't remain the boy Sirius loves, and change is bound to happen.

In the darkness of his chamber, he yearned for her yearned for her to bring the reddish glow that would fill his eyes. He hated the shadows. And he lusted for her fiery touch to scare the shadows away. TR & GW

Every mother fears the very worst happening to their child; for Circe Lupin, this has become a reality.

Snape confesses to Dumbledore that he is a Death Eater.

Buried in my thick red sheets I trace the gold trim until I can no longer keep my eyes open. I am becoming afraid to sleep. Harry tries to come to terms with life's obligations.

Coolly his gaze, Ron pushes back his chair and slowly rises, easily towering over her in a way he could not otherwise. His voice is a rich, tremulous baritone. Firm, but mostly soft. “Let’s go.” Blinking, Hermione's mouth slips open and she moves to her feet without thinking.

On Pansy's wedding day, as she awaits the time for the ceremony to start, Draco sneaks into her room to visit her...and tell her of the deeper import of the gift that he has sent her. If she will only do as he tells her, Pansy's actions will change the face of the wizarding world forever...

"He went there because he wanted to remember, and he stayed because he had no other place to be." In the time between the Order of the Pheonix and Goblet of Fire Remus returns to a familiar place, and is met by a familiar face.

Hermione remembers key events in her life.

The war has arrived... what happens when Draco and Hermione are seperated and left to duel on their own?

An one-shot story of true love, undeniable courage and bravery set around the events of September 11, 2001. Just a heartbreaking story about Love and 'Shoulds'.````Rated R for sensitive subject matter. ````Features Snape, Lupin and OC.

Following the life of one Damien Malfoy, son of Draco and Ginny Malfoy.

The rain. For many people it means sadness and pain, but not for Draco Malfoy. His thought about the significance of the rain for him and Harry. Harry/Draco (mild-slash)

A Dr/Hr songfic. She walks into the realization of her dreadful dreams while he is about to wake into the same nightmare.

A deceptively typical evening in the Potter household at Godric's Hollow.

A young teacher enters a newly founded Hogwarts full of secrets and scandal. Prejudices, morals and reputations are questioned as history is made. But not the history you would think. This is the secret history of Hogwarts.

Quidditch, girlfriends, meddling inexpertly with the Dark Arts – Lucius Malfoy seems to get stranger by the day. Sixth-year Severus Snape is confronted not only with the changing nature of his social circle, but also with choosing sides.

July 1977 and July 1996 both had blue moons. Written for dogdaysofsummer, prompts of July 1st and 2nd.

Molly Weasley has good days and bad days.

Even after Sirius has come to lie low, Remus has nightmares.

Sirius Black has escaped from Azkaban, and the streets aren't safe. Especially not for a witch walking alone...

Sirius was told to "lay low at Lupin's" and he intends to do just that. But before he does, he has a brief encounter with a young girl who, like him, is without a home.

Draco's made a deal with an angel--or is it the devil. With whose blood will he pay for his escape, his exodus? The time to use his dagger has finally come at long last.

Hermione Granger could see Thestrals, now.

‘Under a dictatorship, active resistance can only be practised by those who pretend to collaborate with the regime.’ Werner Heisenberg, 1901-1976

Draco remembers the past, reflects on his life, and decides he wants no more of it.

Oneiros has crept into the mind of the slumbering for years untold. With him, he brings dreams. To a chosen few, he brings the mixed blessing of prophecy. But are these dreams a gift of the gods... or their punishment?

In the final moments of life, what will happen before death?

"Someone once said that man is inherently good, but I think he was a Muggle, so I never gave the sentiment a second thought." Introspective Draco. Non-ship fic. One shot. COMPLETE.

A story of Lucius Malfoy\\\'s parents, Mondis and Giulia, from their first meeting to their being parted by death, via a wedding, a talk with Tom, betrayal by Lucius and the fall of Voldemort.

After seven years the final battle of the Second War comes to Hogwarts... And Hogwarts is ready for it.

Before she was a mother, mom had her own adventure. Maybe she didn't save the world... but hey, how many of you can say your mom turned somebody into a giant worm?

Lucius Malfoy was a Death Eater, had been one since he was a youth of seventeen. During his years as a Death Eater he had enjoyed the thrill of killing people, of seeing red. Torn between faimly, his blood and the desire to kill, Lucius struggles.