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We all know that while Harry's at the Dursley's Voldemort can't get him... but he can get close enough. You may assume that because of the title this is fluffy, stereotypical, and involves Harry meeting a wonderful yet strange girl who gives him a pet snake on his birthday... If you thought that you would be wrong. Very, very wrong.

After OotP, Harry is trying desperately to cope with Sirius' death and the prophecy. Every moment of every day, either one or the other occupies his mind. His life is thrown into even more turmoil when Barry Hope, the unexpected heir to Sirius' fortune, comes into the picture and reveals a past to his godfather he could never have imagined.

A short one-shot from Lucius's point of view about Little Ginny, corresponding to my fic Ashes to Ashes. Lucius is a disturbed man, and it only gets worse with age...

Cedric Diggory's reaction when his name is picked from the Goblet of Fire.

Harry Potter has gone through so much in the 4 years he's been at Hogwarts. He's never had a chance (or been allowed) to grieve, but what if he finally had to?

Christmas is a time of peace and for them, it had finally come on a field on the Night Most Divine. DHr, HG, Oneshot.

Sometimes one must look through the wave of green in order to truly see. Lily's last seconds.

After entering his first year Harry discovers a secret along with his godfather, Sirius Black, that no one has ever been told.

'But I wanted to tell you were that I loved you. I yelled. Screamed. And fought against them. And somehow I came free. I grasped your hand.``“I love you,” I said. “Promise me…"'

Harry slips out of Draco's bed in the wee small hours of the morning, determined to end it. Will he be able to stay away?

Cho Chang muses on why Hermione Granger isn't a Ravenclaw.

A life is forever altered and another life is taken.

Each small shot glass glittered in the low lamp light of the tavern, the alcohol dancing in their cups and sparkling at him in a mocking fashion. He glared blearily at the row of glass cups, wanting to take each and everyone and thrust them into the fire. Instead, he counted to make sure that they were all there, waiting to corrode his memory for that night. Like they did the night before, and how they would tomorrow night, and would continue to do every single night until his liver was finally washed out of existence. Rated for severe alcohol abuse, images and description of war-time atrocities, and language. Includes alludes to past Harry/Ginny.

Pansy Parkinson is a lonely girl. She's depressed about life, love, and just everything in general. Then, something happens that could change her life.

A new year is due to start at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, and we see the year progress through the eyes of James Potter, Remus Lupin and Peter Pettigrew.

This is simply a monologue of Severus Snape. It takes place directly after book 4. It is dark and has some profanity and hints of slash.

One-shot AU. Harry, from ages 5 through 17 - every year he learns something new about life.

Two men with everything and nothing in common. Two pairs of eyes meeting across a crowded room. A dangerous, unvoiced desire that will, in the end, destroy one of them. Vernon Dursley and Lucius Malfoy, slash implied.

Harry’s monologue on being the focus of Voldemort’s actions and on death.

Blaise and Mr Zabini, while in Knockturn Alley, talk about Blaise\\\'s permission slip, hobbies and love.

A love's brief history.

Hermione does what she must.

Hermione visits Draco after the war. Thoughts on war, politics, religion, and the prices some people are willing to pay to save everything they know. A follow-up to "Hero, Anti-Hero".

Hermione's one true love has been ruthlessly taken from her... and she doesn't know how to cope with the great loss. Who is the man she has loved and lost? Read to find out! *Warning: quite depressing, as is everything in this House...*

He hated this - he hated that Potter had reduced his proud, powerful father into going into hiding. He hated that he had to support Narcissa's act of the weak, grieving, disillusioned wife who still believed her infamous husband was innocent. But Draco knew it was a fool who called his mother weak. Irritating yes, petty certainly, but not weak. At least not where his father was concerned.

Lucius and Narcissa Malfoy have only one son, right? Sure, that's what they want you to believe. Draco has a younger brother named Cassius, who Draco has no memory of due to a...shall we say, convenient...Memory Charm placed on him when he was nine years old. Lucius and Narcissa never talk of Cassius, and Draco was raised as an only child. What happens when Draco is tortured with the Cruciatus curse and some memories come back to him, bit by bit? How will he react to this secret?

Love is the force that has protected Harry Potter up to this point. But what helps you can only hurt you in this world of betrayal and death. There is salvation in one thing, in one place. It is the evanescent happiness... of death.

The day before graduation is at hand, and Tom Riddle counts the seconds before he is free of Hogwarts, free to fulfill his terrible destiny. Before his departure, one professor has one important final lesson to teach him.

It's the last funeral in the White Tomb where all the greatest Order Members have been laid to rest. A one-shot songfic. Told through Ron's eyes in flashbacks. Very sad, you may need your tissues. R/Hrm

Harry is going home after fifth year and not all goes as it should. You'd think blood magic should protect Harry.

'He was always the heir.````And I?````I was always just the spare.'````Regulus struggles with living in his brother's shadow.

The prequel to

'Go east, young man,' says Dumbledore. 'Come back broken, young man,' says Voldemort. 'Drat,' says Quirrell. A brief study of the most-neglected DADA teacher, the ghost that haunts him, and the blood of a unicorn.

Voldemort's chamber - the hallowed ground of evil, and the secret meeting place for his fervent followers. For it is here where the young boy Severus Snape first gives himself to his master. It is his first step onto a path he will spend his whole life trying to turn away from.

Molly Weasley has no secrets to hide, right? Wrong. Long ago, just a girl out of Hogwarts, just broken up with a sweet, lovable boyfriend Arthur, she is working in a pub when she meets a strange man with a charming smile. He seems... great. Little does she know how dangerous he really is. *T/M*

I believed in him. I believed everything he told me to believe. I do not believe it anymore.

Harry Potter, abandoned at the Dursleys by his friends, finds he cannot cope with the events of the previous year. Unfortunately, the solution he turns to is one that haunts the shadows of the Muggle world.

This story is about the three adventurers. It starts``off with a bet about who can find information on a certain subject the quickest.

Harry's returning to Hogwarts for his sixth year. He's mourning Sirius' death, having funny feelings (SLASH!) and why the heck's everyone so in to dragons?

This takes place, maybe, a few weeks after 'A Lighter Shade of Black'. And believe me, Severus Snape isn't pleased with how things turn out. It turns out that Albus Dumbledore was wrong.

Nobody ever told Neville Longbottom about the Prophecy that Sibyl Trelawney gave to Albus Dumbledore so many years ago. And nobody - especially not Neville himself - thought that he would be successful at much of anything. Everybody was wrong...very wrong.

Harry is adrift in a sea of paralyzing guilt. An unexpected ally attempts to break through to him.

"They had faced the Dark wizard Ahriman together, just the two of them… And won." A story of Godric Gryffindor and Salazar Slytherin, based on a line from "Forget Me Not: A Story of Broken Promises" by RobinLady. Somewhat part of the Unbroken Universe.

Even the sky seemed to be in mourning for him as there was no moonlight or stars twinkling in the velvet sky... only clouds that overshadowed Privet Drive.

Voldemort is back, and thirsty for revenge upon The Boy Who Lived. But how does he get to him without anyone realising what he is doing? And how would an old, lowly caretaker squib help him in his quest?

"Ginny sat slumped against the wall of a dark and barren corridor, her head lolling on her knees and a half-empty bottle of Firewhisky slipping from her grip." Unable to handle her memories, Ginny seeks condolence elsewhere. Viscous memories remind her why she is how she is. "...A wave of pain, the scent of you is bliss."

One day, Sirius comes back to his flat to find the protective wards removed, blood on the carpet and his family nowhere in sight. He has to choose whether to be James Potter's friend first, or his wife's husband and his son's father. SBOC. A sequel to Till Life Do Us Part.

Post OotP AU. ONE SHOT. Harry Potter broke the law, went to Azkaban, escaped, joined Voldemort, and then destroyed the same Dark Lord. He didn't do it because it was the right thing. He did it for vengeance.

Rowena Ravenclaw reflects on intelligence, and the manner in which she is lacking.

On her first inspection of Azkaban since the downfall of Voldemort, Minister Bagnold learns more than she bargained for.

Ginny reflects on her life. Thinking of things she wants, and what she'd to to attain it. Will it cost her dignity, or family though?

A young Death Eater takes on the task of burying a former colleague. Post-war.

The prologue opens with the begining of Llyon's story. Llyon is a lost soul who is fighting for her clan. With the help of Ginny she becomes human and meets Harry Potter. Her life changes forever.

Harry remembers his life and the impact that Quidditch had on it. Does fame and glory have a price?

-About the Dark (Lord) and Love-``As JK said, the Dark Lord never loved or cared for somebody, but this doesn't mean that love had been out of his life. And love, like every human feeling, has more that one shade. This is the first Tom_Riddle_Great_Group's project.

The summer is nearing its end, as Harry and friends enjoy the last few days of hot summer days. In the mean time... Lucius recieves the request to perform a certain deed by the Dark Lord himself. Draco is clueless, but he also has a life that he is forced to live. How will he be affected? Or better yet... Provoked.

Keeping friendships is hard for a young werewolf. One miserable night, Remus is surprised by the loyalty and affection shown by those he has only known three months; perhaps some friends are different than those he has known.

“I’m okay…”``No matter how much she remembered about that night…it had been her fault. Dead.``For her. She couldn’t drive the memory out of her head. She was scared to sleep,``because the same nightmare kept coming back to her, night after night. The final``battle; her worst fears come true.````Hermione has come face to face with her worst nightmare and survived. Now she``wishes that she hadn’t lived at all.

What does a mourning mother do after coming home from her son's funeral?

Sirius always thought Remus would die before him. Now he's been proved wrong.``It's quiet and empty behind the Veil, and Sirius has only memories... And dreams.

"Virginia Weasley doesn’t dislike her name, really."

Tonight

After awful and painful experiences in the hands of the Dark Lord, Severus finds a moment of comfort in Lucius' arms.

It is said that the best way to deal with your grief is to talk about it. Harry has no one during the summer after his fifth year.

Cloning, Death Eater parents, secret brothers and murder - all included in the very disturbing childhood of Draco Malfoy. Also, the explanation why Draco's so pale...

Many history books speak of Slytherin House and its members as though all they are is evil. Now it is time to look past that prejudice, to uncover the true story behind the legend… and to follow within the footsteps of three generations. One of them existed at the very beginning; another came into being at a turning point in the history of its House, while yet another lived on in the Dark Ages. Three generations with three stories to be told, revealing exactly that which history did not tell… [Stand-alone prequel to the Slytherin Forever! Series.]

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A post-OoP piece in the spirit of \

It was supposed to be a simple assignment, but it revealed that which is far from simple and the aftermath is more than anyone could have imagined...(H/D)

There but for the grace of God go we. [Harry/Draco, the sequel to arcadia.]

Bellatrix worships her Devil.

It is Remus Lupin's sixth year. Following a joke played on Snape by Sirius, a joke that almost got both Snape and James killed, Remus is on trial. Locked in a cage at the end of the hall, watching his little sister and his best friends struggling not to cry, he reflects on his family life, how he became a werewolf... and the painful memory of the last time he was here, on the other side of the cage, watching his sister struggle with herself as she awaits her fate. Told first person from Remus Lupin's point of view.

Wouldn't it figure that on one of the worst days of George's life, the weather would be unrelentingly cheerful?

The mutilated corpse of the charming Fleur Delacour leads to a grisly trail of murders centered around one Ginny Weasley. *Warning* This is not for the faint of heart.

Lily and James Potter. The perfect couple. You don't see how she puts on too much makeup when she leaves him at night, or how he drinks a bottle of firewhiskey after she's gone. A look into the anguished mind of James Potter, father and reluctant husband. Slash content.

"I always wake up and reach for you. But I only see Harry, pale and cold in the moonlight. Body clenched tight into a ball, his backbone a rigged curve, afraid to feel, to be felt. He thinks I hate to touch him." Implied H/Hr/R.

How does Luna really feel about becoming a "hero"? One-shot. Not so much angst as reflection.

My name is Draco and I was told writing was therapeutic. I guess they didn't take some things into account.

When Sirius Black challenges Severus Snape over a woman, the Potions master sharpens his claws - and his tongue, of course. Taunts, acidity, sarcasm and the shards of three lives...

Bellatrix Lestrange was desperate.

Harry wakes up to find Number 4 Privet Drive in chaos. He and Aunt Petunia are the only ones whole...

Following the events in the Department of Mysteries in "Order of the Phoenix," Hermione pays Ron a visit in his sickroom, only to discover the Ron she's always known is lost in the mind of a madman. Can she help bring him back?

Harry deals with the death of a loved one, his sixth year at school, new-found love, and the Dark Lord. Should be interesting...

"We had nothing to worry about back then, except who was friends with who. We were innocent and knew nothing of bloodshed and eternal damnation..." - Remus Lupin

An unknown young man wakes from a coma into amnesia. Luckily, his lover is there to take him home.

After the death of a hero, there has to be somewhere to lay the blame...

Rose Cooper meets Hermione while on vacation in the Virgin Islands. After complications with her parents' schedule she decides to stay with Hermione and go to Hogwarts. But she has secrets that must not be revealed and isn't what she seems. What will happen when she joins The Society, a group of exceptionally skilled resistance fighters against Voldemort, and what will Harry think if he finds out?

Aberforth Dumbledore has the chance to stop World War Two, by traveling into time and giving a special orb to Hermione Granger. But when Hermione breaks the orb, Aberforth's life is changed. His town is empty, so his brother brings Aberforth to London. Aberforth makes a big mistake, so he moves out. This story describes the life of a mysterious Order of the Phoenix member.

Short, dark, angsty fic. What Draco thinks about late at night when the rest of us are getting our beauty sleep (he doesn't need it, obviously).

Did you ever wonder what The Boy Who Became Lord Voldemort was like as a child? Who the first victim of his madness was...

All is not as it seems, and love has grown cold in a world turned upside down by madness. Severus would do anything to gain Minerva's forgiveness, but will her pardon come to late to save him?

Years after the war has ended and with Voldemort long since dead, unlikely companions mourn their losses.

"The first time Remus Lupin tried to board the Hogwarts Express, he went to Platform Eight-And-A-Quarter by mistake."

The story of Narcissa Black, and how she came to be the wife of Lucius Malfoy and mother of Draco. This will take us back to her days at Hogwarts, and all that in between then and now, and who she really is behind the guise of a Pureblood socialite with a cold front.

The ghosts of Hogwarts have disappeared and been replaced with malevolent spirits with a taste for bringing pain to the living. To make matters worse the entire Hogwarts grounds have been surrounded with a magic force field that not even Dumbledore has figured out how to break. Harry and the gang have to find out how the evil ghosts got there. But the answer may be even more frightening then the ghosts themselves....

Draco hates a lot of things and he will gladly list them if asked. The list will be long and meandering, switching quickly from one seemingly unrelated item to the next. Slash. boy!Blaise/Draco.

The memories of old school days bring back more than Hannah and Rosie can imagine

Harry Potter takes a trip down memory lane from a graveyard.

Someone is seeking closure after the death of their hero.