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A brief look into Dumbledore's mind without the help of a penseive! What does he think of when the dementors drift by, what does he

It doesn't look at all like a memory...

During the summer after his 5th year at school, Harry Potter is attacked by Death Eaters. He is hit by a spell and sent through a window to the time of the Marauders.

After his seventh year at that place, Petunia has a final meeting with her nephew.

Lord Voldemort abducts Hermione. But why? Oneshot.

Be a good boy. Try a little harder. You've got to measure up.

A ruined house, a knock at the door, a cold breakfast. One choice and history is changed forever. AU.

Osiris Silver has a sordid and violent past. All he knows about his father, is that he was a Death Eater and was killed by Voldemort when he was three. When he gets kicked out of his pureblood, private school for incidents of dueling and fighting, he transfers into Hogwarts where Professor Snape intends to keep him in line.... Severus Snape soon finds out that the impulsive boy is a bit of a prodigy and his particular talent is in potions. What happens when Osiris breaks Malfoy's nose? What happens when Snape deciphers certain well-kept secrets of Osiris? What happens when Snape begins to speculate possible identities for Osiris' dead father? Why does Osiris not carry the last name of a pureblood family when he is a pureblood? OC and slight

Baby Harry's first Christmas Eve. The Marauders and Lily get into the Christmas spirit, but are interrupted when an unexpected friend comes to call with some dreadful news.

Ginny has to deal with the consequences when a relationship that was always supposed to mean nothing turns out to mean everything.

He's having a hard time letting her go, but he knows she needs to be happy. That doesn't mean he's going to be happy himself. It's alright, because there's beauty in the breakdown.

Over the summer, Draco Malfoy becomes yet another one of Voldemort's victims. Too proud to ask either parents or teachers for help, he finds understanding and help in perhaps the least likely place of all: Blaise Zabini.

Voldemort broods while sharing Quirrell's body - and mind

Sixteen-year-old Bellatrix lives a life of darkness, evil, hatred, angst, faithfulness, and seduction. Follow Bella through her triumphs, emotional strifes... her seductions, and of course: Faithful service to the Dark Lord. *In Character!*

As Harry’s seventeenth birthday approaches, he is hidden with a small team in a sewer, discussing choices and scars and waiting for the last assault on Voldemort to begin. Sybill Trelawney’s first prophecy is about to be fulfilled. Set post-OotP.

Draco visits his father in Azkaban, and they end up doing more than talking. [Warning: Incest]

Harry is suffering his usual daily torments from Piers and Dudley. But this time, a little magic is involved. Pre-Hogwarts.

"To contain death; the whole of it". Tom, ruby stars, immortality, the Trans-siberian Express. For Rhoddlet.

Several years after the Trio left Hogwarts, they find themselves back, to defend her as Harry searches for an ancient self-defense system, left behind by the Founders.

For four months, Draco had been held captive. Now all he wanted was a glimpse out the window.

When Ginny Weasley catches Harry Potter with someone else, she flirts with the idea of evil. ``Rated R for language and for one sexual situation and one sexual innuendo. D/G, H/L, R/Hr

The Dark Lord has discovered the Prophecy and will become immortal by the next full moon. A note given by a nameless sender throws Harry into a whirlwind of events to race against time to become immortal himself. Tossed into the heart of an unknown culture, he is given a new ally, a quirky alchemist, and a goal of defeating a man who is feared by a society of long-lost gods. Can the Boy-Who-Lived-Despite-Everything make it through this one last adventure, or will the full moon rise upon the endless reign of the Dark Lord's terror?

Hermione’s mother is distressed by the growing distance between herself and her daughter. When Hermione visits her parents for Christmas during her sixth year at Hogwarts, they try to bridge the gap. Maybe a broken heart is good for something after all.

An aside to Switch. SLASH. "The person underneath - where does he go? Does he slip by the wayside - or does he just die?"

An explanation for Sirius' angry reaction to learning that Snape was to teach Harry Occlumency. Before the beginning of OotP, Snape interrogates Tonks.

Sirius has always been a strong person. But what's the force that makes someone strong? (Sirius as an altar boy.)

James dreams of Lily, of Remus and Sirius. Most of all, though, he dreams of Harry.

What drove Peter Pettigrew to become a Death Eater? Was it something James and company did or said? Or was it something more complex then that?

It is only just that one Malfoy should follow another, in all things. ````WARNINGS: Incest. AU. Child abuse. Slash. Angst. Insanity. And. Um. A mild foot fetish?

After OotP, Remus is mourning. Severus sees him crying one day, steps inside and talks to him, being his nasty self - until he tells an old story. Oddly enough, this seems to comfort Remus some way.

Tom Riddle and his boggart.

While awaiting further instructions from Dumbledore, Remus helps Sirius conquer his demons. (Post-GoF, S/R)

A girl explores the year of the Triwizard Tournament with only the news given to her from the papers and her older sister. A companion to the "Unities" trilogy.

Harry has a dream that he's just five, and he is pretending he is a knight and bringing his mother, his fair lady, a rose from a magic tree.

George waits, Ginny watches, and the ending will come anyway. ``WARNINGS: Incest, implied slash, implied non-con and underage (Ginny/Tom), death, much sadness, folklore references

Have you ever wondered how J.K. Rowling actually came up with the Harry Potter stories? What if she just happened to stumble on their world? Takes place in 1995, two years before she wrote the first Harry Potter book.

Harry waits for the summons to go fight the last battle of the war against Voldermort and contemplates, with Remus, the sacrifice he knows he'll have to make during it.

Ravenclaws are a fairly popular house, everyone's second choice, and some people's first. They are known for their intellect, their thirst for knowledge. Hardly anyone dislikes them. But everyone knows that. They are not known for their faults. No one seems to remember that Ravenclaws can be egotistical, can be stubborn in their obsession with the correctness of books. People forget that they are as flawed as any other house. But what one must remember, as with any other house, is that they are not all the same.

Written for the wizarding porn challenge. Dying is an art. Snuff films & dangerous games in front of cameras. Fleur/Gabrielle.

There is no need to fear Greyback. At least, as long as you follow his rules.

Ginny works in a post-war world where the Dark Lord reigns supreme.

Mrs. Weasley is worried that Bill won't ever get married until one snowy evening.

Ginny is 16. And Tom comes again. He tortures her. Will she endure? It's a bit frightening but there is a little romance...

We all knew it when we saw it; that turning point where, if Harry had just been a little smarter, a little more trusting of Snape, Sirius might have lived. Well, what might have been the price of that one life? AU from page 746 of OoTP on.

Remus doesn't want to know why Sirius thought he was the traitor fourteen years ago.

One day you will meet a girl you have always known. She will tell you a memory, give you a rose, and under the ashen sky, you will learn to let go.

What happened to Professor McGonagall to make her resign from Hogwarts? Why is the Headmaster so cold? What does Aberforth have that Dumbledore wants?

The end of the world had been at the back of her throat, and at that crazy moment in time, with that blood-- dirty blood-- burning her fingers, it hadn't seemed likely that either of them would ever see another sunrise. She had been half out of her mind, and after the danger had passed, Pansy barely even remembered accepting.

Most people believed that he was Ollivander's brother, or else otherwise related. But he wasn't any relation to him. Great wandmaker that Ollivander may be, his wands were standard, every-day things. They weren't powerful or great or rare. But his ... his were a different story.

"How can she be right in front of him, cowering yet vigilant, while he daydreams? Watching him, always afraid he will do something, always prepared to stop him." A childish amnesiac under the care of Ginny Weasley and the search for his identity, unaware of the trauma inflicted upon her as he gets closer to who he is... and what he was.

Every wizard, at the age of sixteen, goes through their full coming of age. They come into their full powers, and the next two years of school are spent not only learning what they need to know, but learning how to control their newfound powers. While Harry had always known he was different, his coming of age makes him dangerously so. His cravings are more and more extreme, and there is nothing he can do but face the fact that whoever he gets close to, he will end up hurting in the end.

Sometimes what we wish for is never what we receive...sometimes our gifts are worth far more...and far worse then we could have dreamed of.

In St. Mungo's, Minerva McGonagall receives a visitor with dreadful news. Snape/McGonagall.

"Of all the people who could discover her secret, it had to be him." Hermione struggles to deal with her problems, but does anyone really care?

You think you're Ordinary, and no one can help what they dream. Harry/Draco.

'He has his mother's eyes, but I gave him a mother's love.' Molly Weasley reflects on Harry Potter and what he means to her.

*The strange woman looked over her shoulder, out the window and into the night that awaited her.*

Harry is standing on the edge of Battle, waiting for Voldemort. Memories flood him. And both Harry and Voldemort find that Harry is not as alone as he thinks; Luna comes with others in order to fulfill a promise she made to him. Tomorrow is a day for tears. But today is a Resurrection.

Remus finally discovers his friends' secret.

"Probably," he smiled, "but it never hurts to think. I wonder, though, what kind of person I would be if I was just Harry Potter."``"What makes you think you'd be any different?" queried Hermione, raising an eyebrow. Harry turned to face Luna, only to find that she had also quirked an eyebrow at him.``Harry wonders on how different he would be if he was just Harry Potter; Hermione and Luna show him that he'd be just the same.

What was contained in the letter that Dumbledore left on the doorstep of Number Four, Privet Drive all those years ago? How did Petunia and Vernon Dursley react?

Hermione is put up to something that makes the truth about Harry come out. Soon she reveals that she knows more and as Harry's giving her the details, the subject of the conversation appears, and he doesn't look good. H/SS, Character Death.

In a post-war world where Voldemort rules, Severus Snape is still teaching dunderheads at Hogwarts and brewing potions for the Dark Lord. Hermione Granger is his slave - but she has no intention of giving up the fight. And when Lucius Malfoy drops by for an unexpected visit, everything comes to a head... Companion fic to "Led Away Into Captivity to Suffer Shame." Warning: character death.

Sometimes things never change and you just have to expect the unexpected. Hermione learns this the hard way.

Each Marauder has his own talent.

With help from Ginny and a Muggle song, Harry comes to a realization about life.

It all started to weeks ago. I made the worst mistake of my life. I also learned the most important lesson of my life. Let me tell you.

June, 1964. Why is there a giant squid living in the lake at Hogwarts? One professor knows all too well. A tale of two brothers, two worlds, two wars, and one transplanted cephalopod.

There's a new DADA teacher at Hogwarts and Snape's besotted, but when her past comes back to haunt her, is there anything he can do to save her?

Every night, they scream at her until she stops looking at them.

Not protecting, not preventing, not resolving; that is the sin of many who have grown to adulthood. The outlook of the Dark Reign from Minerva's eyes.

During one long summer day at the Burrow, Ginny considers Harry, Tom, Percy and diabolical tables as she tries to decide whether or not to insist on coming Horcrux-hunting; Luna makes a surprising contribution. Essentially gen, though slight H/G-ness.

Ever wounder how Tom Riddle found the Chamber of Secrets?

When Ron learns that he and Hermione are to be parents, there is someone he wants to share the news with.

Draco exists, but only with Harry. A H/D ficlet.

In the headmaster's office, two men stare at a special edition of The Daily Prophet. "The Greatest Wizard in the World is Dead!" the headline screams, and in the photograph below it, a boy with messy black hair and glasses tries valiantly to hide behind the frame.

Three letters are written. Harry can't accept falling, Hermione can't accept the speed of his recovery, Ron can't accept lack of toast, and Remus Lupin can't accept anything.

No one is safe from the world. Not even the prominent family of the Dumbledores, and for once, the playing field is left even.

After the war, Draco is suddenly and abruptly forced to deal with losing Ginny, and contemplates what she means to him, and how she changed his life. He must learn to say goodbye. This is part I of a 3-part series, Moonbeams: Gardens and Tides. The other parts will be prequels to Roses Are Red. However, each part can be read as a stand-alone.

The zero hour is the hour at which a military operation is scheduled to start or the time when a vital decision must be made. After sharing an unexpected kiss with someone on the battlefield, Bill Weasley takes the first step into completely uncharted personal territory.

Tonks has been changed into a werewolf, infected by Fenrir Greyback, and the war still wages against him though Remus has long been dead. She takes on a dangerous assignment under the trust of Snape, and finds solace in the arms of Ginny. Post-HBP ficlet.

What really happened when Percy left the Weasley family fold? How did he feel about it?

“James and Lily are dead and Voldemort has taken Harry.” Harry Potter falls into the hands of his enemies.

Ever wonder what exactly happened to Ginny during her first year? This is her story.

Two friends, separated by war and betrayal, think about the three people who meant the most to them. One is a convicted murderer while the other is a werewolf. How will these memories affect them?

After what happened at the Yule ball, Helena Evans's life turns into a nightmare. Pre-canon. Angst, rape, suicide, abortion, murder... and a theory about a certain Potions Master.

A treasure from the dawn of time. Something so ancient that the mere rumour of it makes the whole wizarding world boil over with curiosity, nervousness and excitement...

The war is at a lull, and Harry has been able to patch together some semblance of nomalcy and comfort. But a surprise attack leaves him in danger of losing the most important person in his life. H/D Companion piece to Crackers.

Seventh Year Story. When graduation comes for Ron, Harry and Hermione is it the end of their schooling at Hogwarts? Or is it the end of Hogwarts altogether?

He will see that she is in the best of hands... Minerva McGonagall is transfered to St. Mungo's by an unusual road.

Sometimes, getting what you thought you wanted isn’t quite enough. A Ginny-centred story. Equal parts femmeslash and het, with teen angst aplenty.

Sirius was standing in front of the mirror, naked, watching himself as if it was the first time he was seeing his reflection.``Sirius/Remus slash, post-OotP (yes, you read well: post OotP, yet not AU. This whole fits together, just read and find out if you don't believe me)

Barty Crouch Sr. might be devoted to his wife, but that doesn't mean he's never been unfaithful to her.

Sequel to "Come Back and Haunt Me." Tonks has spent a lot of time since Dumbledore's death disguised as Sirius. This isn't how she wishes things were, but she knows it is the only way Remus Lupin will have her. However, things are about to get a lot more complicated. Who knew you could still get a girl pregnant even when she's transformed herself into a man?

Snapshots from the life of Sibyll Trelawney, one of the greatest Seers in the world. Her beginning, her progress, and how she ended up being the way she is in the books.

To Harry Potter, shoes had once represented all that was good and wondrous about magic. Not anymore.

What does James think, seeing what goes on in the world from the after-life? These are his thoughts - and words - as he watches Sirius in Azkaban.

“Ah, of course, to you, love is one that you feel for your friends. Well let me tell you, boy, those friends of your will die. Do you know why?” Her grip tightened around his neck and he fought to hold his conscious a little longer. “Because of you, Sirius Black. Because you didn’t listen to your own mother.”

Dobby is remodeling the headmaster's quarters for McGonagall. In the process, he moves Dumbledore's Old Bedroom Mirror down into storage with McGonagall's New Bedroom Mirror. What thus ensues? Read and find out!