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A bittersweet end to a star-crossed relationship...

Every man has a breaking point. Harry Potter vowed never to kill again but finds his threshold is much lower when it involves his family.

Harry's after saving them all but has died in the process. Now Dudley's at his funeral... will things ever be different?

Ron spends time in the hospital wing immediately following his time at the Department of Mysteries, willing Hermione to awake from an irreversible coma. Is she the only solution to his nightmares? (R/Hr)

Harry catches himself looking at her all the time. He doesn't know what's going on, he's not felt this way about anyone else; not Cho, no one. Will Harry be able to deal with his feelings and tell her, or will he just keep it inside? How will she react, does she even like him in return?

Draco plans to confront his father after the destruction of Voldemort, but another Death Eater seeks revenge; will this resentful enemy forestall Draco’s own reprisals?

Draco does what he can for Harry. [AU, SLASH H/D]

Honor. Bravery. Loyalty. Love. Truth. Fidelity. Hope. The wizarding world is still reeling from the death of Voldemort ten years after his defeat, and those virtues provide a utopic façade for an uncertain and confused future. A dark plot is in movement to release a terrible disease upon the wizarding and muggle worlds. And, in the middle of it all, lies famed healer Susan Bones, who is trying to understand what it means to be a Bones, and what it means to really live.

What would you do on your last night on Earth? What happens when it turns out not to be your last night?

There comes a time in everyone's life when they're blinded by their love for someone. It's as if they're looking in a mirror, but they cannot see the reflection. What does it take for love to end? And why does Sibyll love Gilderoy so?

Tonks finds herself in the final battle, and learns that sometimes words are not enough.

Harry's at Grimmauld Place, alone for the summer with Remus, Snape, and Molly. The poor boy has been brooding and depresed for weeks and Remus decides it's high time that the BoyWhoLived got a day off, with or without approval from the old man at Hogwarts.

Beginning of the new generation

!Fluff Warning!``Persuasion is the highest form of flattery.

The Order of the Phoenix gains a new member after Harry's interview is published in The Quibbler. Elinor Stewart struggles with her past, becomes re-acquainted with an old friend and``finds others at number twelve, Grimmauld Place. Non-slash RL/OC, during OotP.

Our favorite Marauders spend the holiday between sixth and seventh years in the Florida Keys! Wormtail gets lung cancer, Moony gets jealous, Prongs gets drunk, and Padfoot gets some action. (SIRIUS/REMUS and a bit of JAMES/LILY)

“Why aren’t you happy with yourself?” you asked me. ````"Isn’t it obvious?" I wanted to scream. "How can I be good enough for myself when I’m not good enough for you?" But I didn’t. Instead I just gave you my look. The one that I give everyone; it’s so easy to misinterpret. To you it says, “I’m okay with myself, and I don’t give a crap what you or anyone else think.” You don’t see that I’ve put my soul in my eyes, hoping against hope that you’ll see it there and understand. But you don’t, Harry. No one ever does.

And then Dumbledore cleared his throat, and read out... Draco Malfoy? A small problem occurs with the infamous Goblet of Fire. Draco suddenly find himself competing in a world famous tournament. And he was hoping for a quiet year.

The war may have ended, but the suffering only began when the prophecy was fulfilled.

Ginny is thinking about her relationship with Harry, and how it all went wrong. Song is property of Tori Amos, from the album Little Earthquakes.

Mysterious strangers haunt a golden afternoon, and something is not right about them. Will they trap the Marauders in their timeless prison?

Ron and Hermione have kissed, and agreed to go out. Wonderful, right? Well, if it were anyone but those two...``This is a missing scene from my story It's Just So... but can easily be read on it's own.

Narcissa sits at home and waits for her son to come home. He has his scheduled meeting with her and she knows it is only to get money for his 'women'. What will happen when they challenge each other's ideas and the truth comes out?

Chorale: A hymn of the Lutheran church, usually written for four voice harmony. Many chorales were written by J. S. Bach, which serve as a basis for the rules of partwriting. The melody is usually in the top voice, with supporting harmony in the lower voices. Allegro: 1. A fast tempo marking between Allegretto and Vivace. 2. A composition in fast tempo, especially the first and last movements of a sonata, symphony, etc. Two siblings, as different as day and night, light and dark... Gryffindor and Slytherin... chorale and allegro.

A crazed fanfic author makes fun of ships. Snogging ensues.

What was protecting Harry that night in Godric's Hollow? And how does that tie in with the new DADA teacher? A story of how a near death experience changes Harry's life...forever.

"Perhaps not everything is as black and white as it appears. Perhaps, even my father was tangled in a web of his own emotions, and in the end it spelled his death. Perhaps I too will share his fate, dying not for the cause I believe in, but for that which I cannot foresee." The ever-weaving threads of our own decisions can lead to irrevocable knots, and when Lucius Malfoy is destroyed by unexpected forces, his son, Draco, is thrown into a world of political intrigue, insatiable passion and desperate gambits, opening doors he never thought to look for, and creating a life he never thought he would have as his own.

One ruby amid the emeralds``Like a drop of blood``On grass.``One gilded lily amid``The solid silver``Glass.``One age-old lineage``Shattered.``Toujours Pur,``Toujours Pur.``One ruby amid the emeralds``Like a drop of blood``On grass.

Fifteen years old and braving a new Dark Age, Harry Potter returns to Hogwarts... only to find that the one place he felt safe, is the place he is most vulnerable. Learn that magic makes the wizard, that Kneazles make great pets, and that friends can hurt you more than enemies ever could. Harry loses one of his own, and the Marauders reunite for one last adventure. Whoever said, "All's fair in love and war" was lying through their teeth.

After the fall of Voldemort, Hermione helps lead a Muggle-Studies fieldtrip to the Rocky Mountains in Canada. Ron and the other eleven attendees can do no magic for a month. What happens is told in letters sent between Harry, Ron and Hermione

Harry's having his worst summer at Privet Drive when he gets a letter from Dumbledore requesting his household. He will have a wizarding visitor over the summer, which is a good thing, because he'll need help when Voldemort unleashes his master plan!

As Harry recalls the first time he and Draco started up a physical relationship, he wonders if he has gotten himself too deeply involved. He decides to ask Draco an important question, but what answer will he be given in reply?

Ginny loves Harry. We all know. But will her love be enough to save him?

This story takes you on a wild emotional ride as you experience the weeks surounding the final defeat through Hermione's eyes.

A difficult good-bye turns into a confessional for a boy that has never before spoken of his past to anyone. A response to the Gen Ficathon.

Cho Chang has just gotten back to Hogwarts after spending her sixth year in an exchange program in Academia de Esperanza, Santiago, Chile.  If she was sophisticated before, now she is even more so, with a touch of South America in her dress, a bit of the exotic in her accent.  Can Draco resist?  I think not.

Sequel to "Smoke." Draco's POV on the same twisted triangle, and what better guide than self-denial?

“Grandmother, there’s someone at the door.” An ageing Hermione recalls her youth.

Severus Snape has never known what it's like to have control of himself. His chains have always made him bitter, and he has his first master to thank.

During the trios Fifth year at Hogwarts, Hermione's cousin is forced to join them because of a supposed accident involving both of her parents. After strange things begin to happen at Hogwarts, and an ancient prophecy is revealed, students are forced to realize that Hermione's cousin may be not be just the new girl, but the very tool that could be used to unleash the apocalypse by Voldemort himself.

The competition is on! Who will be this year's Hooligan? Lots of pranks, more humour and whole heap of surprises. As Ron says,"It's savage! I'm telling ya!"

Guilt-ridden, Sirius paces his narrow Azkaban cell, and around him a river of memories and regrets flows.

"How come life passes past me? And, I wonder as I sit alone in our darkened house, haven't I noticed it before?" She left him a year ago, without much of a goodbye or farewell. He doesn't know how to deal with it all, so he writes to tell her...

Rosie Finnigan, a first year Hogwarts student, makes friends with the mysterious woman who shows her photos from her childhood. Rosie helps the woman come to terms with her painful past. ``"When Professor Longbottom had heard them saying that during Herbology, he had told them he knew her when she was a girl and she wasn't mad. Just very, very, sad."

It's the final year at Hogwarts and the new Head Boy and Girl must overcome their greatest problem...each other. Prepare for showers, transvestitism and violence against chocolate frogs!

Evil, I have seen true evil; the eyes that shine in the darkness, the cold, icy hand that brings death. I have seen true evil, and ran the paths it gave me, back to nowhere, back to here.

Draco's heart is as Slythern as Draco himself - it doesn't play by the rules and acts like it's a stone. Unfortunately for Draco, it's not. Stones don't bleed. H/D, one-shot.

Hufflepuff isn't generally a house that stands out. But as Hannah Abbott discovers, they may have something which nobody else does.

Unfortunate circumstances bring them together. A destiny decided centuries ago entwines these two people forever. The world is on their shoulders, the power in their hands. All she has to do is save The Silver Dragon.

After an argument, Harry and his uncle Vernon wake up the next morning finding themselves in each other's body. Harry remembers all too late that he is supposed to go the Weasleys. What happened to cause this? Vernon on a broomstick? Now Vernon can finally see how big a hero his nephew is in the wizarding world. Voldemort's going to have a huge surprise coming up in the end of the year meeting! Will Vernon and Harry finally understand each other and get along? Anything's possible. How does Ginny react when she finds out her crush is a middle aged fat man? Quidditch, pranks, action, and Malfoy are all in this story.

The name of Mary Sue has gone down in Hogwarts legend for a person provided with certain extremely unamiable personal features. But who was the original Mary Sue? And why is she remembered? Be warned: there is a distinct shortage of laughs in this story.

Written for the HP_SS_Gen_Fest challenge 36: An emotionally damaged Harry flees to the Muggle world after years of fighting. The war is not over though so someone needs to bring him back. The only person available is Snape, who could care less about the mental well-being of his former student. Will this change though when he sees what the expectations of the wizarding world has done to the young wizard?

Hermione Potter stood at the window in her room, looking out at the countryside, her husband still in the bed behind her. She stood there, noticing the similarities between this morning and one fifty years ago . . . ``Harry and Hermione are ready to celebrate their anniversary, but things don't go according to plan. A short fluffy fic about their big day.

I’m not really sure…. Harry’s sneaking out late at night to do ``something with which he doesn’t want any company but he just can’t make it there ``without running into all sorts of odd people who won’t let him go where he needs ``to go.

Trelawney's first true prediction turns into a self-fulfilling prophecy.

A series of R/H moments at King’s Cross Station. Standard bickering, the occasional heartfelt sentiment, and just general fluffy things reside here.

The one with the power to vanquish the Dark Lord approaches...and so Harry Potter's infamous birth came to be. Yet he was not the only child to be marked by the Dark Lord that day, there was another and one who could become far more powerful then any wizard known in history. Given the Dark Mark at only twenty days of age, this child would be tutored in the Dark Arts by some of the greatest minds and begin the battle against the Order of the Phoenix, as well as any other who stood to defy the Dark Lord. For this was the Child of the Dark Prophecy.

Hermione sees Draco looking less than his usual dignified self somewhere two miles from London, and offers to help him. She meets Draco's pesky brother, and the two Malfoys compete for the Mudblood's affection.

Harry decides to let Ginny into the sacred Trio. As he does so, he examines exactly what he feels about Ginny and what pushed him to let her in.

After the truth is revealed about Draco's hard life, he looks to find comfort and love...but what will everyone say about his new-found lover?

It's his first day at Hogwarts, and Severus Snape has already managed to alienate every other person he's met, despite his best efforts at cracking jokes. All except one shy blond Slytherin boy called Nick Nickleback, that is. A Marauder-Era fic, although the Marauders do not star. Blood and Brothers details the first two years at Hogwarts for Severus Snape and Nick Nickleback. No slash (or any sort of romantic relationships, period. PG-13 for swearing and future blood and gore.)

Shortly before Halloween during Harry’s seventh year at Hogwarts, things start getting strange. Who is the strange new Death Eater occupying Voldemort’s attention? Why does Harry keep finding himself in disturbing situations? And why does Severus Snape keep landing in the middle of them?

Fred takes the time to do something nice for Ron, his six year old brother.

He hadn't been the same since Sirius had died. Lupin and Hagrid's deaths didn't help things. What was the point in living anymore? So he could be the great hero from a prophecy? The prophecy didn't say who would survive. It might not even be him. Harry was sick of it. Sick of all the hero worship, the panic all around him was slowly driving him over the edge. That was part of why he was currently sitting on the edge of a cliff, thinking about death.

Harry, Hermione, Ron, and the rest of their classmates return to Hogwarts for their seventh and final year. Malfoy returns as well, as Head Boy. Hermione is Head Girl, and she is determined to come to a compromise with Malfoy. They do, and as the year progresses, their compromise is struggling to become more. Malfoy begins to have feelings he has never had before, and Hermione is the cause. As the threat of Voldemort hovers over the castle, Malfoy has to make a decision, which is spurred on when he recieves an assignment from Voldemort. He has to choose between death and life, something that he has never experienced.

"And notice this, Harry: Voldemort chose, not the pureblood (which, according to his creed, is the only kind of wizard worth being or knowing) but the half-blood, like himself. He saw himself in you before he had ever seen you..." ``But Voldemort's creed would not be as it is now if it hadn't been for her...

Sometimes, a normal story just isn't what it’s cracked up to be. Sometimes all you’re looking for is something different. Well this story is That Something. From the creators of 'I'm Having Problems With My Pants' has sprouted this terrifically uncanny tale that will leave you moaning for more and scratching for seeds. Minus the seeds part that is. Strap on your seat belt and get ready to experience sexually pent-up teenage love at its very finest!

Harry Potter, the humorous hero with ADD, comes back to Hogwarts for his sixth year. He joins Dumbledore in the path to discover the mystery of Voldemort. He buys things from Chicken Vila. He even plays golf!

Hermione Granger knows the manner of a hero's death. (OotP spoilers, no romance, no death. Only bad dreams.)

Struck by inspiration, I wrote this fic concerning a goblet of pumpkin juice, five singing boys, and what Hermione really wants in a man. A songfic of Shania Twain's "That Don't Impress Me Much."

Draco and Harry are trapped in the Dursleys’ cellar and get to spend some quality time together. Well, it’s that, or dig their way out with clothes-pegs. ``Along the way are conversations about underwear, a bit of snogging, and other things.

A songfic about Harry and everyone's favorite Dark Lord, Voldy. It's set right at the beginning of fifth year. The song is (as the title of the fic says) is "Poem" by Taproot.

On a warm April day, the Dark Lord Voldemort died and 15 year old Harry Potter became a murderer. With his life spinning out of control, he finds himself in despair. How can Lucius Malfoy save him from his downward spiral? And who is Ms. Dana Malfoy? AU fifth year fic.

Ginny Weasley's third year at Hogwarts wasn't merely spent on the sidelines as she watched the boy she loved risk his life time and time again for the Triwizard Tournament. Her third year was also filled with new friends, realizations, and even a first kiss. This is Ginny's side of Goblet of Fire.

Alexandra and Cassandra Huntington are from an old pureblood family. A BIG pureblood family. So what do you do when you go to the best school in the whole wizard world and half the school are relations? Why, get into as much trouble as possible, of course! Stick your nose where it doesn't belong and hope you don't get expelled. Oh, and take your reluctant sister along for the ride! Mostly canon, but slightly AU.

Three students from Durmstrang arrive at Hogwarts, and then something terrible happens to Ginny, and no one knows why...

Lilith has been practically invisible all her years at Hogwarts. But everything changes when she comes to her seventh year, and things go terribly wrong.

A year after the end of the war, an end in which Remus Lupin lost everything, he drinks to forget his sorrows. Something happens that he didn't plan - but can he honestly say that it wasn't perhaps for the best? Remus Lupin/Luna Lovegood.

Sometimes, a few moments is enough.

Colin Creevey's home life, and a peek into his thoughts. Is he really that shutterbug worshipful admirer of Harry's that we all perceive him to be?

An auror contemplates what makes good aurors go bad. Angst for the literarily inclined.

Glimpses from the magical world.

In order to gain the trust of new alliances, Draco is put through a number of trails in order to put himself back on the side of the just. However, he must avoid the three dangers: Death, evil, and love. I do not own any of the song lyrics in this story.

Things aren't always what they seem.

On their very last night at Hogwarts, Blaise Zabini comes upon Draco in the Slytherin Common Room. It seems like the time for her to make some long overdue confessions... a run-back story.

Adiara Augustus has been isolated and ignored for the past five years. Entering her sixth year she begins to change, although the emotional scars are heavy. When she meets another broken soul will it be a disaster or a love story?

Draco is still the inconsiderate prick we know and love but suddenly some unexpected events threaten his steel exterior. Will he accept these new experiences or will he harden his soul further?

Tonks, Remus, and a hairy but frank exchange of ideas...

I didn't want things to change between us, neither for the better nor for the worse. We were best friends then, and I wished to be best friends forever. I never wanted us to be apart again. Ron/Harry fluff.

Harry Potter has always known Snape as the cruel, nasty Potions Master, but was there a lot more to Snape than meets the eye?

Severus and Harry lived (somewhat) happily ever after.

Polyjuice Potion, may the mayhem begin. Who is who? Who is snogging with who? Why does Draco have to tie himself to Crabbe or Goyle. Lots of slash.

During Harry's 7th year at Hogwarts he gets involved with some of Draco's schemes. Little does he know he's been the driving force behind all of Draco's actions from the moment they first met. Have Draco's intentions been good? Or will all his plans come tumbling down because of an unsuspecting Harry?

"Everyone knows Ravenclaw, Hufflepuff and especially Gryffindor all have their share of Muggle-borns right? Why is it then that no one stops and wonders why it is that none are in Slytherin?" -- Terence Higgs is the only muggle-born Slytherin in his year so he must deal with learning about a different world all alone.

Harry and Ginny spend a lazy morning together.

What if when Harry destroyed Tom Riddle’s diary in the Chamber, Riddle’s memory wasn’t quite as gone as they all thought? After all, Ginny certainly remembers the experience. What happens when she begins to hear Riddle’s voice in her head?

Think you know the real Ginny Weasley? Think you understand that sweet innocent child that would never hurt a fly? Think again, discover the real girl behind the mask.

Draco has become a teacher at Hogwarts after graduation. It is years later and he is to "show around" the new Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher. Will this be good or bad?

"There is a soul of truth in error; there is a soul of good in evil." -Clarence S. Darrow -- OC with what could be considered an AU, I suppose. Takes place in Harry's seventh year.

How did the Magical world educate its youngsters before there was a Hogwarts? Follow one girl on her journey into magic, and into the Gryffindor family.