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Post HPB, Minerva puts Albus' chessboard back in order, and comes to some conclusions about the rules of war.

Half-Blood Prince Spoilers. Narcissa Malfoy finds herself deeply concerned for her son when he returns abruptly from Hogwarts.

You can’t win against anyone, if you can’t win against yourself. Harry/Dudley.

"We are at the end of an age, of a great battle that has been raging for years. Some of you have lost loved ones and classmates. You will more than likely encounter others out there. Do not hesitate to strike first. " The final battle has begun. Who survive and who will die?

Take a deep breath, count backwards from ten... and above all else ... don't worry! It will all be over soon. The world, that is. Yet for Harry Potter, the end is just the beginning. Enemies close in on all sides, and Harry faces the greatest challenge of all... Time. The Boy Who Lived will do so again, as an ancient legend will rise from the dark, murky depths of time, screaming with enough power to shatter the world.

Through an unfortunate (or would that be fortunate?) accident, Charlie Weasley meets an extraordinary character.

It was his fault. All his fault. Draco remembered well enough to know this. His fault that his sister, Karina, was always in pain, his fault she had nearly died... his fault that she had been cursed with a strange and horrible gift... one that would change the lives of all she touched forever.

"TheprophecysaysIhaveto...hesevil...hekilledmyparents...hekilledSirius...hekilledsomany....I don’t want him to hurt anyone, ever again." The end of Book 7. One-shot.

Have you ever wondered what became of Gilderoy Lockhart after CoS? An article in the Daily Prophet reveals the answer to this question to the trio who most likely haven't wondered about Lockhart either...

Attention all Harry/Ginny shippers! When Harry left Ginny seven years ago, he took her heart with him. Upon returning, he finds her engaged to another. Immediately, he endeavors to win her back, but will she ever trust him again?

My first real lesson in life was almost unrecognizable when it came to me and it came in the form of a black-haired, be-spectacled boy... Cho watches Harry cry at the edge of the lake and it changes her in ways she will never forget. Sonfic to Mandy Moore's "Cry".

"She had learned from the master, after all. Only to take that mastery, take it, twist it and use it. Use it to devour him as he had devoured her."

What happens when Sirius Black falls for a girl who makes all his charms and tricks worth nothing? And what happens when that same girl causes turmoil in the close friendship between Sirius and James?

The night after Voldemort's fall, Albus Dumbledore pays a visit to Severus Snape. Features Snape's first lesson as a teacher!

The workers of the WB wondered how the trio would react to finding everything that had been devoted to or focused on them. Through a letter, they decided to find out. How will the trio react to finding all that is devoted to them?

Sequel to The Day Petunia Went Mad. It's the day before MWPP/Lily go back to Hogwarts, and Petunia decides that now is the time to show them what she's made of!

Even if we think we are prepared, sometimes the most unlikely person makes us realise otherwise, as Regulus finds out. No ships.

Snape is puzzled by one of his students. She is smart and funny and everybody loves her, but Snape know the look of one who bears a dark secret, and that look is upon Alannah Leskevitch. As the Potions professor comes to know this girl, he learns that she has suffered more than he could have ever imagined. He sees in her parallels to his own life, and slowly begins to show a human side of himself that lay hidden for many years. Set in the Trio's seventh year during the Second War, love, determination, and sacrifice must rise up out of the evil that encases the world.

The story of a certain Slytherin and how he became the man we all know and love... well, some of us.

Although no one ever bothers to acknowledge Millicent Bulstrode, she DOES exist. In fact, underneath that ugly exterior lives just another dreamy, insecure girl. At the Halloween Masquerade, Millicent thinks that her only problem is finding a dance partner. But as the night progresses, Millicent learns much more about herself and those around her. (D/Hr/B, PP/GG)

Two years have passed and darker times threaten to encroach as the war rages on around the Order. A storm is on the horizon as Voldemort's forces continue to grow stronger and Harry hunts for the remaining Horcruxes. Hermione's keeping secrets from her closest friends and she trusts no one while Remus' very soul crumbles. They are all searching for a way to rise from the ashes.

Remus is hiding something but James, Sirius and Peter finally figured it out. What do they think about Remus now?

It’s the beginning of the sixth year and Harry’s finding himself drawn to the mysterious new Defence Against the Dark Arts teacher. If this wasn't enough to complicate his already complicated life, the new teacher is also a man… and a vampire.

Harry survives the final battle of the Second War, but is left comatose and apparently brain dead. Now Ron must decide between two difficult choices: to keep his best friend alive by magical and mechanical means...or to give a hero the true and noble coda he deserves. (One-shot exploring euthanasia in a magical context.)

A one-shot from Petunia's point of view, showing her and Lily's relationship at various different points in time. An attempt to try and give a few theories about Petunia's attitude to magic, Harry, etc. Features guest appearances from Vernon, Marge, MWPP (including Punk!Sirius) and is hopefully not overly angsty.

The unexplained suicide of Nymphadora Tonks in the summer before Harry's sixth year sparks off a series of unexpected events, and raises all sorts of questions. Are these strange events all connected in some way? Why is everyone acting so suspiciously? And most importantly, what made Tonks kill herself? Was it, in fact, suicide at all...?

James and Lily on the night of their deaths. Love never dies.

Tom Marvolo Riddle is in his seventh year at Hogwarts. He needs a girlfriend to help his image. Will the girl he so offhandedly and dispassionately picked win his heart? Is Tom really a loving, innocent soul? Um... NO.

Our hero is returning to Hogwarts for his sixth year. However, things at Hogwarts aren't quite as peaceful as they have always been. Voldemort isn't in hiding anymore, and suddenly, no one is safe. Harry is sure he'll be able to count on his friends, including a mysterious new girl he just met. However, this girl isn't quite what she seems...

Harry finds love and his fate during his fifth year at Hogwarts.

"Her hand instinctively went to her shoulder where she lightly fingered the map of dappled scarring." Ginny-gen fic.

"Your kisses are like poison so why don't you poison me..." Hermione learns a dark truth about Harry and Ron, a truth that could either make their love or break it. Dark Trio (H/R/Hr) fic

Angsty. Crossing over to the dark side. Discovering destinies. Hermione's POV. Rated for deaths.

It's a war of libidos at Hogwarts, and Harry's struggling through his sixth year with his limbs being tug-a-war-ed from both sides. Malfoy somehow manages to convince Harry he's gay, making matters both better and worse.

Illicit liaisons, jealousy and violence disintegrate a new marriage.

A short fic about Neville. After his mother's death Neville feels discouraged about his life. Can someone close show him that he is gifted in the most important area?

“Luna, where are your shoes?” Luna x Dean

How long does it take until a memory isn't enough to keep you going? How long until your existence hangs on that memory? Sirius reflects on his life from beyond the veil.

The Marauders Neo are at it again! Professor Snape searches for the culprits while the pranksters pull off another impressive stunt. Sequel to Tradition.

Challenge Response, written before HBP. Having been taken from the Dursleys' early, Harry is brought to Hogwarts where he learns a surprising secret about his mother and Narcissa Malfoy. A secret that will affect the course of the war and provide him with the key to the power the Dark Lord knows not.

Zacharias is telling ghost stories. And he most certainly is not a cigarette. Minor Ron/Zacharias slash.

Grimmauld Place, Sirius’s last day (sniff). SB/RL, a happy fic.

When Draco takes a wrong turn one day in fourth year, little does he realise that the person he meets will end up being the only person he has left. Shame she's not really a person then...

Neville Longbottom speaks up about his life and childhood in this monologue. We see tragic twists and turns, and all feel bad for Neville.

My answer to the WIKTT 'Angstier Than Thou' challenge. Snape considers suicide and Hermione interrupts.

Years of battle, years of pain, immense losses, and the burden of the world on his shoulders. But now he has reached the end of his task, the end of his journey. It is time for him to go home. SONGFIC

Ginny Weasley has started up with a diary again, but now it's a different sort of world. Her diary becomes her confidant and her solace through the summer after her fourth year.

Ginny Weasley does not feel quite herself in the summer after her fifth year. Or at least, she feels as though she has changed. She is not the same girl who attended Hogwarts ending just over a month ago. Puzzling over the Second War, which she is allowed no part in, and what exactly she wants to mean to Harry Potter, who never comes to see her, she begins to brew love potions in a desperate attempt to allay her boredom...

“Pack, he thought, and may well have mumbled as much aloud.” Ginny/Fenrir Greyback

Someone has a crush on the Defense teacher. And someone else is not very happy about that. Slash

Lucius Malfoy asks his father politely to sign something. Or maybe not so politely. Another of the loosely–connected Permission Slip (Ridd/AT so far) series.

After Crouch dies, Sirius pays a visit to Hogwarts. Takes places during Goblet of Fire.

Harry, Ron, Hermione, Crabbe and Goyle. We have seen and heard how they have each found out and dealt with Harry and Draco’s secret, but what about Draco himself? He might be in a hospital bed, but that doesn’t mean that he is immune from the fall out that was caused by the shockwave. Or is he? Its time to see what Draco was doing the morning he was set upon by two other students brandishing those two mysterious potions.

Set in the summer between PoA and GoF and inspired by Sirius' tropical bird post. A newly-released Sirius and a newly-sacked Lupin try haltingly to pick up where they left off twelve years prior--and have some excitement along the way. Angst, fluff, and high adventure, all thrown together! Remus/Sirius slash themes.

Want to find out if a girl other than Cho can catch Harry's eye and make him so uneasy? Then you've got to meet Nancy Parker. An orphan since the age of three, Nancy lived with her Grammy in London. Later, she finds out that she is a witch and off she is to the World of Magic! Draco/Hermione

Two boys, sitting alone in the darkness on a stormy night. “Why?” he whispered quietly, in a heartbroken tone, as he watched his hands. His companion only stared at him with sadness, as if searching for the words that might comfort his friend but not being able to find them.

Ginny isn't the little innocent sister Ron wanted. She's flawed. She's surprised him. Angsty!Angry!Ginny thinks about her life while Ron screams. [Ginny/Tom, Ginny/Snape, Ginny/Ron?]

She didn't want anybody to find out. But they did. He thought nobody would find out. But they did.

Harry Potter was told that he is the only one who can defeat Lord Voldemort. For the past few months he’s been dwelling on that prophecy. But there’s another prophecy, one that he doesn’t know about yet. ````There is one person who can help him. A person who is, in fact, essential to the defeat of Lord Voldemort. ````She is Albus Dumbledore’s daughter and she’s been living as an American Muggle for the past sixteen years, unaware of her true heritage. Can Harry and Ella defeat Lord Voldemort together? Or are they doomed to spend the rest of their lives searching for the strength to destroy the greatest evil that has ever threatened the wizarding world?

As it turns out, love and hate are two sides of the same coin. G/D. Sort of.

Can one live with the horror of what they've done? Can they live with their betrayal? A short tale about a woman who failed to bring back one man she grew close to during the war, and her self-hatred.

After a disastrous incident involving Ginny, a Hogsmeade weekend and a pleasant conversation, Harry decides Ron needs to hear a few choice words. Ron, however, doesn't get what the big deal is. Harry is more than happy to explain.

Sir Ron and the Green Knight: a faux Arthurian epic as told by the Lady Hermione le Fay. Danger! Seduction! Men hacking at each other with overly sharp pointy objects! A short dissertation on the idiocies of the feudal system! And true love! (Well, maybe not the last one...)

Draco takes a walk in the woods. Hilarity ensues. Featuring a kitten, Quidditch, pink robes and a lumberjack! Warning:H/D slash, and drug references

It has been 10 years since the final battle. Harry has left, not keeping in touch with any of his friends for the past 10 years. Now he is returning home to face the friends he turned his back on for 10 years. Author's Note: This was written prior to DH, so I did not know what the final outcomes for everyone would be. This was my take on what could have occurred and therefore is not DH cannon compliant.

When Jess is first introduced to the group in 7th year, the guys think there’s something wrong when she ignores them. But what happens when Seamus gets the real story out of her and decides to have a little faith in her? OOTP spoilers.

The day after the battle at Hogwarts, Luna visits Neville in the hospital wing.

Ginny Weasley, newest member of the Holyhead Harpies, attends a charity function. Ginny Weasley x Viktor Krum

Emmaline's Muggle Studies class goes to a Muggle Ice Cream shoppe. Comparison fic of Harry, Draco, and Ron. NO SLASH! ::amazement::

Ginny rolled her eyes. “I can handle it.”``“Perhaps…but I doubt you can handle me,” said Draco.``“Maybe not in large doses,” Ginny replied. “But I think I can put up with you for a couple of hours.”````It was the perfect arrangement. Draco and Ginny, on a date, each with their own reasons for being there. What they didn't plan for...was enjoying it.

After Draco Malfoy joins the Death Eaters, Hermione Granger is sent to ensure the induction does not go smoothly. With ingenuity and some muggle humour, Draco's chances for life among the Death Eaters seem as likely as a dead (Norwegian Blue, lovely plumage) parrot, only being "tired and shagged out following a prolonged squawk."

"Tomorrow. Just another wasted day. A day without comfort, hope and freedom. A day filled with pain. A day in the life of a shadow." - The wizarding world is a few months away from The Final Battle. Ron, Hermoine, Harry, Ginny and Draco have become mere shadows of their former selves. When events take a surprising turn, will they survive?

A Dark artefact falls into the hands of a Muggle cricketer ... and the trail leads Harry and his picked band of Aurors through Spinner's End and the Hangletons, to a final confrontation on a village cricket pitch, where they hit the Forces of Evil for six. (All Kingsley wants is for the forms to be filed correctly.)

"I feel like... like I’m standing on the edge of a sunset, fighting to snag the edge of light as it slips past my fingers and below the horizon. I can’t hold on to that last bit of familiarity, as the darkness takes over, but I’ll try with all my heart, until it fades and I have to face the night." A Slytherin ponders the life of the Boy Who Lived.

There is always a next battle. (DH Spoilers!)

Harry and Draco have the perfect ending.

After the war, a destitute Ginevra finds that marrying Lucius Malfoy is her only chance to survive.

A short glimpse of Severus Snape's life during the Marauder's time. Sometimes, what must be done is very different from what the heart yearns to do. Severus/Sirius slash.

Harry and Remus talk on the eve of a major event in both their lives. Right now a one-shot, and slightly generic perhaps, but I will write sequels if anyone wants me to!

Everyone is absolutely delighted that Hermione and Ron are finally engaged. Everyone, that is, except Molly Weasley. A different look at Molly Prewett's decision to marry Arthur Weasley many years prior, and at the fickle relationship that exists between the family-oriented Ron Weasley and the driven Hermione Granger.

Ginny and Harry, tired of being treated like children, run away to America together.

Sometimes, it’s better to forget than to remember.

Thanks to a sex-obsessed Ronald Weasley, Hermione secretly spends much of her fifth year considering the intimate relationships of the giant populace. HW, HP, RW, Giants and a cameo from Snape.

Harry goes on to find the missing Horcruxes and try to defeat Voldemort, only to discover that he can't because they are both the direct descendants of all 4 house founders.

I never said I wanted to leave it all behind.

An aside to Switch. Where do memories go to die? Why, our dreams, of course.

During the war, Hermione's thirst for vengeance is the only thing that keeps her alive. Harry's POV. Angst, drama and slash warning, G/Hr

"You have made your decision." Harry Potter ponders his life and the decisions that he has made.

Its ten years after canon-Potter; Voldemort has been defeated (probably, although he's bound to pop up somewhere again) and England is settling down. However, a new Dark Lord is on the rise. He's clever. He's maliciously evil. He won't let a bespectacled scar-face stand in his way, and he has impeccable taste... Welcome to No. 2 Winding Road, Home of the Dark Lord.

Some familiar characters exercise their magical powers for the first time.

There are many things Draco Malfoy does not do. He does not smile, he does not dream, he does not fear nor show weakness, he does not falter, he does not commit silly mistakes like other people do, and he most definitely, definitely does not cry.

Why does first year Luna Lovegood want so badly to enter the Forbidden Forest?

A songfic to Michelle Branch's "I'd Rather Be in Love." Takes place after Draco and Ginny get married.

Sequel to Harry Potter and the Eye of Isis. Harry begins to build his army, learn who his allies are and stops waiting for Voldemort to come after him. Along the way he learns the history of the founders and the significance of blood magic.

Harry sits on the train and wonders about losing his best friend until he discovers something that might make a difference!

Shortly before trying to tell Harry and Ron, Ginny confides her secret with her close friend.

He didn’t want to admit it because it seemed so conventional and he thought he was above such a basic emotion, but he wanted love. He wanted Her.

Arabella decides to be included in the magical community by writing an advice column... will (hopefully) be updated occasionally, so if you like, check back!

Harry is different, and in the Wizarding world different is bad... Has Harry given up hope, or is there something out there that will restore his faith? (H/D slash)

Everybody loves Ginny... but who does Ginny love?