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It's hard to keep your balance when the world has shifted.

Oh, dear. It seems as though Dolores Umbridge has made public her prejudices against part-humans and half-breeds. A newly-married couple has been given a nasty shock thanks to a front-page Daily Prophet headline, there's backlash at the Ministry, and -- hmm -- some of this sounds like Real Life.

Ron and Ginny must brave Muggle London to convince an embittered Squib to help the Order of the Phoenix. Prequel to "An Emergency Like No Other."

Hermione discovers that having a boyfriend isn’t all it’s cracked up to be, especially when one of your best friends is acting like an overprotective big brother about it. She eventually finds out that her friends are a lot sneakier than she ever gave them credit for.

Lily and James go out for the night, and Sirius comes over to baby-sit little one-year-old Harry!

MWPP era. Alternate Universe to Half-Blood ``Prince. Lupin and Snape in their early childhood and later school years, ``as seen through the eyes of a Ravenclaw student (OFC) as she develops a ``fascination for our favorite Slytherin. Rated PG for some oblique ``reference to war and Death Eater violence.

One of my "lost" fics. This is a moment or two right before the end of OotP that JK forgot to write. I decided it was my duty to write it for her. ;) Harry/Ginny

(cowritten and betaed by Kaystar) Harry thinks life can't get any worse after Sirius's death. One day Hermione calls and what they think will be the realationship of a lifetime starts. When Hermione is at the Burrow things begin to change. One encounter with Ron may change the way the trio thinks about each other forever. Can Ginny help them sort everything out?

How does life go on after the death of a loved one? Returning to Hogwarts has never seemed less exciting a prospect to Harry Potter, now in his sixth year. Even the return of Remus Lupin to the school cannot chase away the feelings of guilt and sorrow. Withdrawn from the rest of the world, Harry finds an unlikely ally in Draco Malfoy. Explorations into prophecy and magical theory prompt Harry unto a dangerous quest, and with Snape as his reluctant mentor Harry resolves to find any way to bring back the one he loves the best.

A montage spanning seventeen years depicting the kaleidoscope of thoughts and emotions portrayed by Sirius Black, Remus Lupin, Peter Pettigrew and (briefly) James Potter as they live through the events covering the period from 1978 to 1995.

Guess who's having a Wandpoint Wedding? Due to faulty Contraceptive Potion, someone finds herself knocked up, and her significant other wants to "make an honest woman out of her." Unfortunately, there are several major obstacles between them and the altar. Two-days-earlier prequel to "Wardens of Wizardkind."

Something is threatening to fight its way through Harry's seams and he does not know what it is, or if he should fight it. Harry's path to discovery. Harry/Draco

A stolen moment between Ron and Hermione. A very, very short outtake taking place in the final chapter of HBP.

Harry loses faith and hope in all around him, and wonders if there is a reason for it all. Dumbledore consoles him and shows him the Pool of Possibilities, and Harry gets to see a world where Voldemort was never born.

Hogwarts, 1974. Choices are made, and the repercussions reverberate through many lives. If only someone had been less caught up in himself, it all might have been different. He might still be alive....

Harry comes out of the closet with an odd taste in men. Hermione and Ron argue more than usual, and things not meant to be said are brought into the open. Unforgettable dreams of Quidditch players ensue, as well as some wacky love proclamations when a secret is spilled!

Harry/Luna songfic based on the song "I Never saw Blue Like That" by Shawn Colvin.

Harry has a bit of a staring problem, and it seems that several people have noticed.

Harry finds out the hard way that change can be a good thing. H/Hr.

Ron takes a trip to Diagon Alley and becomes side-tracked by Narcissa Malfoy. (Ron/Narcissa)

Hermione cared about Ron with all her heart, but he dumped her like yesterday's waste. What happens when she starts dating someone close to him? Ron isn't the only one who has eyes for the new Hermione.

Harry seeks guidance after Sirius disappears, but gets help from the person he least expected. Harry finally tells his \

Harry has always been the hero, and Buffy has always been the one to save the day. In one world everything has always depended on the Slayer, and in the other everything has always depended on the Boy-Who-Lived. But what happens when the future of the world resides in two people who are trying to redeem their ties to dark power? A story of friends, foes and fiascos.

Hermione Granger's seventh year at Hogwarts was supposed to mark her passage from girl to woman, but little could she have guessed how literal this passage would be, and what it could have to do with a certain Potions Master and a disastrous ride on the Hogwarts Express. (SS/HG)

Harry watches a certain girl and thinks... try to guess who it is without looking ahead! (WARNING: contains OOTP spoilers!)

Draco pulls out all the stops for his second date with Ron. Harry is unsure whether some of those stops might not have been better off left pushed in. Slashy banter ensues. Sequel to "The Queen Who Lived" and hovering between AT and Riddikulus.

"If only you were pure," she hisses, harsh syllables burning through you. "If only you were... worthy." ``Tonks falls in with the wrong crowd, and again has to face her mother's sister. But this time without a wand.

Draco gets out of Voldemort's clutches alive. Now he has to make sure life might be worth living.

Everything can change in an instant, but that doesn't make it ``easier to hold on to the moment.

When Draco mistakes Seamus's cellphone for his, he starts receiving mysterious messages from a certain Gryffindor that weren't meant for his eyes. Harry is smitten with the Slytherin Prince, but dares not yet to act upon it.

The internet comes to Hogwarts as a Muggle Studies project, but quickly spreads to the other students. Ginny meets someone called Dragontamer in the Quidditch chat room, and they team up to deliver verbal smack downs to anyone who dare oppose them, mainly Ernie Macmillian. When she finds out who her sparring partner is, what will her reaction be?

I'll never find anyone just like you. Believe me. I've looked.

What does romance look like from the perspective of a young woman having an affair with an older, married man? Pansy Parkinson takes a good look at herself and learns that love does not always mean happy endings. LM/PP.

It's sweaty, nasty and humid for student and teachers alike at Hogwarts. What's to come if one can't sleep? Lots of fluffy, smutty goodness to follow!

Tonks muses on exhaustion, the need for human contact, and the immutability of Remus Lupin.

Draco's about to find out what his animagus form is.

Draco's devised a perfect plan to get rid of two of the Dark Lord's enemies.

It's Harry's seventh year and Lord Voldemort is determined to win this war once and for all: He is gathering his army somewhere in the United Kingdom. In answer, Dumbledore asks for reinforcements to Aurors all over the world. With them come their respective families and new students arrive to Hogwarts, along with an unexpected DADA teacher. A story about a war, ideals, pride, occlumency, prejudice, rules (or their breaking), shame... ponytails and football?

An analysis of the religious and philosophical ideas that underlie JK Rowling's Harry Potter novels.

If you think you've got what it takes you work for the self-proclaimed evilest Dark Wizard in the history, read this story and think twice. It will serve as a guideline for all you need to know if you want to be a Death Eater (there is a quiz that you can do and it'll tell you!!).

¡This is the ALTERNATE ENDING of The Unforgettable Fire! Voldemort makes a choice that turns the course of time. By numerous turns of fate, Ginny is forced to develop new powers she’s never heard of. Complications with Draco, Dumbledore, and Harry abound when Ginny’s life goes haywire and ends up at Mungo’s in a fit of power. Draco/Ginny all the way.

Harry, Ron, and Hermione move into a new neighborhood. Someone is watching them closely. HP/RW/HG

How would Harry take care of a sick Hermione? Question answered in this cute, short, one-shot fic. Lovely, fluffy read!

A one-shot fluff story that is set post-Hogwarts years. Harry and Hermione are married and Harry writes an article about how much he loves Hermione, and how they fell in love. This is sort of the companion to Hope in Harry's point of view.

A few years after graduation and the defeat of Voldemort, Ron and Harry are drawn into a case of espionage. They quickly discover that the spy is just the beginning of their problems.

Hermione thought that her life was normal again, until Ron gets jelous again because she is talking to Draco. Then the end of the year dance is coming up. Who will she go with?

ONE-SHOT. When Hermione invites Ron, Ginny, and Harry to her house for the weekend to attend a Muggle Carnival, surprises occur. How will four teens forced to deal with adult problems handle suddenly being allowed to act like kids? Originally written for the SIYE summer challenge.

Waltzes were never a piece of my existence. I had never seen anyone I know waltz nor had I heard of anyone I know waltzing. But of course, I didn't know how to waltz and I never even considered learning. It was to remain this way until the last year. Seventh year. Our last year and I could remember that night clearly; I can remember exactly how you looked that night.``Harry has been losing faith in his hero status and it only gets worse as the waltz begins.`` SLASH!

Hermione is kidnapped... Again! This time by the cousin of Draco Malfoy! It is now that Hermione wakes to find herself in a dark room. It is cold and the ropes on her wrists and ankles hurt. She sighs. Not again, she thinks. ``She begins to look around for the one guilty of kidnapping her. He isn’t around. Odd. No matter, Hermione thinks. He’ll be back soon. He’s probably out getting a cappuccino or something.

Each year he honors them. Why? Because he was the only one left to remember and the only one left to forget.

The summer and year after Harry loses Sirius to Voldemort, Harry finds a new love.

Hermione has some 'girl talk' with Lavender and Parvati. The conversation reveals more than Hermione would have liked, and she yells at the two girls. This prompts Harry and Ginny to remember another time when this normally staid girl shouted in the middle of the common room. R/Hr, H/G

The Order has caught Bellatrix Lestrange. Now they are debating on whether to hand her over to the Ministry when her two sisters step in... and decide on a trade.

Bill thought Remus was a mystery, and he wanted to solve him.

'Yes, it's quite obvious that you are fascinated - enamored - by her, more than you hate her. And it's not just that she's beautiful and talented and so kind to everyone who's not you, it's that she's forbidden.' Random DG story (TBC) over a Quidditch game.

Sequel to 'A Whole New Chapter'. Now the Potters and the Weasleys have children, as do the Malfoys, so what's the next step? Why, adventures for all, of course! Read on to venture into a world free from Voldemort and his minions, into a world that no one has ever ventured into before: the life of children born through heroes. In this chapter: Meet the family, and watch as bets are made, fights are started, and Quidditch is discussed galore.

As they enter their sixth year at Hogwarts, James Potter, Sirius Black, Remus Lupin and Peter Pettigrew must all face up to their fears and grow up in the darkest time imaginable. James must step up to his role as hero despite the constant rejections from Lily Evans. Sirius struggles with responsibility, especially when mysterious Dorcas Meadowes enters his life. Remus looks for aceptance in a world he doesn't fit in and Peter searches for stability in a terrifying world.

Draco Malfoy has joined Dumbledore and the other members of the Order to help fight Lord Voldemort. Dumbledore decides to send Draco into hiding for a while to keep him safe. Who will Draco stay with and how will they survive Voldemort, let alone each other?

Hermione is going to graduate soon, and distance grows in her relationship with Ginny. Hermione sets a late night meeting, making Ginny fear the worst. ````Written in response to Stinkybubbles’ Protection of Marriage Week Challenge!

An exploration of the various factors when writing about a canon character's family.

Sirius is dead and Harry is in a deep state of adolescent depression. He is an angry teen and has begun to reject all he ever believed in.

In the midst of war, Voldemort is victorious over the beloved Harry Potter, but for seven girls left watching he turns their lives upside down and makes them his own epitomes of perfection...

Harry is shopping for Christmas. Again. (H/D)

Twelve people get a rather threatening letter to be in the Room of Requirement--or else. So when they do go in, they read a book. A 'Sue story that will most likely scar them for life.

The Draco Malfoy that you know from the books is not what you expect at home. His life is not what you may have expected it to be. Follow him through all his hardships and triumps, downfalls and defeats, and... romance?

Draco kisses Ginny to get back at Pansy for cheating on him but Ginny becomes more and more alluring to the smooth Slytherin God. Will he ever stop thinking about her?

They didn't empty Harry's room. Not of any of Harry's meagre possessions, not of any of Dudley's discarded toys.

AU! Story told in Viktor's view, starts in the fourth year. Viktor falls in love with Hermione...and she likes him too. But what happens when that love borders on obsession? What happens when he is rejected? Story extends until the end of fifth year.

Post-Deathly Hallows (pre-epilogue). Two people meet again after the end. SPOILERS. Gen.

She stands there, surrounded by canned fruits and vegetables, realizing that this is the moment.

In the fall of his sixth year, Harry slips further and further into despair-- until he finds comfort from a most unlikely source. What the living can't understand, the dead sometimes do, or at least that turns out to be true of Myrtle. But when they both crave the love that's forbidden between ghosts and humans, Myrtle finds that she must make a deal with the Endless to get what she wants. And those bargains have a way of being costly.

Two students visit Madam Pomfrey with an embarrassing problem. The cure may possibly be worse than the disease.

Harry has to kill Voldemort, but what chance does a teenager stand against the most powerful wizard alive? And what is up with Ron?

The one person who she always thought would be there is now gone. Can she keep her school safe and her sanity intact?

James is barely making it through work one day when a pregnant Lily decides to pick up an extra ingredient for their dinner that evening.

Ginny, Harry, and Ron go back to Hogwarts in disguise after Voldemort has defeated Dumbledore, and Lucius Malfoy is headmaster. Ginny finds someone there, and decides to stick with him. Will he be a help to her plan, or will she trip, and start falling for him?

Sometimes, a married man just has to admit to himself how much he longs for little boys.

Sometimes all the world needs is a fresh set of eyes and a new point of view to see the great heroes of our time.

Maths like it's taught in Muggle schools is useless, isn't it? In this matter, both Ron and his son Nick think alike. Unfortunately, they have to complete Nick's maths homework together - but luckily there's always some help around.

Hermione's feelings for Ron are brought to the surface during a game of Spin the Bottle with the Gryffindors, but he'd never feel the same - would he?

Remus is going through hard times, and Sirius provides a warm and sturdy shoulder. A run of the emotional gauntlet shows their friendship to reach deeper than previously thought.

Hermione's never had a true valentine...until this year. Harry/Hermione

A summer storm. From out of nowhere, fierce and wild, over as quickly as it had started. A Trio fic, written for the TQP September 2008 challenge: Wild World of Weather.

Set six years after the Fall of Voldemort, "Darkness Rising" begins innocently. But when Percy is kidnapped and Harry must find him, he finds that his life is about to take a turn for the worse. Mystery, politics, intrigue and romance abound!

Hunger, in large enough doses, teaches us not to want.

It's been more than a year since Ginny gave up on Harry and now the situation has been reversed. A conversation between Harry and Ginny wherein he tried - and tried not to tell her what he feels... or has he already let it slip?

Hermione's lonely, sad and depressed. It's her husband's death, and she is struggling to handle with it. (H/Hr)

In a world of darkness, Ginny Weasley struggles to find her place, to right the wrongs fate has beset upon her, and to avenge those who have fallen with a diligent determination. In a time of chaos, Draco Malfoy stands more omnipotent than ever: merciless, ruthless, and utterly incapable of compassion. Time has broken down what once was and no longer is pure, yet their tale still stands true —a tale of corruption and redemption, of destined love and eternal hate, of trust and betrayal, and above all, of Draco and Ginny.

As Harry enters his sixth year at Hogwarts, he learns what exactly what loss is, and even harder, sacrifice. But this year, even with the majority of the Ministry on Dumbledore's side, the Order encounters barriers they didn't think existed. Harry finds just how hard he must work to make his dreams possible, with the assistance of a familiar Defense teacher and the support of his two best friends, Ron and Hermione. But then there's Quidditch pressures, hormones, visions, revelations, mysterious disappearances, unanswered questions, the search for closure, and the ever-rising Dark Lord looming on him relentlessly. Will Harry survive the year?

A comedy about Harry and his broomstick. This experience is not necessarily any 'normal' ride around the pitch.

What would you do if you wanted to encapsulate a life? A tale of Minerva McGonagall, from her days at Hogwarts and onward, spanning years, friendships, and quite a few surprises.

Lily Evans life has been very funfilled and exciting. Yet she feels as lonely as ever.What changes her life for the best in her final year? Told from Lily's POV.

Draco Malfoy is in a deep depression. The only person he has ever loved has left him. He barely eats and sits staring listlessly out the window for hours on end. Tonks tries to help but what good is a cousin’s concern when his heart has been ripped out? The Wizard’s days are filled with anguish, his nights with unfilled yearning. Can he ever hope to recover?

Thirteen-year-old Draco Malfoy has recently become a junior Death Eater, but certain events that befall him after a Floo accident and involve a certain person with messy dark hair and spectacles make him regret it. An AU story.

Set during Harry’s summer after 5th year. Harry mourns the loss of his Godfather and discovers that no one has been left unaffected by the events that had occurred at the Ministry. Harry becomes magically stronger and he begins training in earnest. Voldemort is still after a weapon and it’s up to Harry and his friends to stop him otherwise there will be no year six!

Just as Voldemort finds a way to attack Hogwarts and overcome Dumbledore, Harry finds that he has even bigger problems. Snarry humour.

Remus descovers how to cope, and Bill Weasley helps him heal his wounds. Bill/Remus - Remus/Sirius

Out of Time and memory is a story that we created over the summer of 2003. It is a collection of important moments in the memories of the Harry Potter characters. We have depicted nearly every major character and tried to get inside their hearts when everything matters and they finally understand who they are. A story for the brave and gentle hearts that love the stories because in many ways they are who we are, and what we as people are looking for. NEWLY REVISED!!

Severus Snape ponders Albus Dumbledore's attitude towards The Boy Who Lived. A companion story to my fic "Here be Monsters."

Sequel to 'Why I Hate James Potter'. James writes out his feelings for Lily, hoping to catch her attention. L/J, one-shot.