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Potions 101. What do you get when you mix a millennium year old secret with one damn Yankee, a school full of British wizards and witches in training and a whole lot of tongue-in-cheek? Just read the fic...

In my private moments when I am absolutely certain I will not be bothered I allow myself to remember, occasionally.

Remus mourns for Sirius and holds onto everything they shared. "And most of my memories / have escaped me / or confused themselves with dreams..." [mild slash]

"I hit my shin against the bookcase in my office yesterday, and now there’s a horrible purple-green bruise where the desk corner banged my leg. I greatly dislike bruises. No, Severus, you don’t 'greatly dislike' them, you abhor them." The journal of Severus Snape. Sarcasm, reminiscing, and a good helping of angst.

The war is over; Voldemort is gone for good. So what is Harry doing back at Four Privet Drive? An interesting look back at his years at Hogwarts for Harry. G/H and R/Hr.

A dark journey of the mind.

Harry is in the middle of a depression and does not know whom to trust. He meets a new student Ari who is there for a purpose, with her mother as the new DADA teacher. What does it mean to be a Magi? This question will haunt Harry and Ari until the end.

The Muggle alarm clock invaded Remus’s dreams. With one flat, impatient hand he hits the snooze button and rolls back into his original position. Legs and arms entangled with Sirius’s. His nose nuzzling in the crook of his love’s neck. Sirius lets out a sleepy moan. “You should get up, Moony,” he mumbles. “No, today’s not a good day, if I wake up it will be disastrous. Safer here,” Remus says looking at Sirius with half-lidded eyes.

This fiction is about a girl named Rain who discovers her past is not as lost as she's been for so many years, that love is possible through the weirdest conditions, and who she really is. Draco/Rain fic. may be some slash in later chaps.

fragile (adj.) 1. easily broken or damaged, 2. weak and uncertain; easily destroyed or spoilt, 3. delicate and often beautiful. Example: A fragile alliance / relationship. ``A series of three scenes, exploring the frail beauty of budding friendship, love, and how easily it all shatters. H/G

Practical lessons in Potions always made Neville panic.

Dolores Umbridge talks to her best friend Marjorie about what really happened to her in the Forbidden Forest...

Harry and Ginny have had their happy ending after the fall of Lord Voldemort. Seven years after school, Harry is once again having nightmares he thought long gone, when an old face shows up once more on his doorstep.

Something is amiss in the Black family, and someone is missing--Sirius. A short account of when Mrs. Black learns that her son has run away.

Three parts: one for the blood... one for the night... and one for the sin... Ginny tells everyone about her first year while Tom talks to nobody in particular, and a letter says more than words ever could...

After a long and dragging war that has not really ended yet, Virginia Weasley reflects upon her life so far. Last words have already tumbled out of her true love's mouth and the only thing that remains for her now is silence and -- eventually -- death.

This story originated four years ago, when I was still reeling from the death of Sirius Black and did not want to let go of him just yet. I therefore created a past for him, but soon I had left him behind and explored on my own. Minstrel Lehman finds out she is adopted. She goes to Hogwarts, where she meets her two-years-older blood cousin Severus Snape. During the course of her stay in Hogwarts, she has a love-hate relationship with Severus and with two of the Marauders (Remus and Sirius). What happens when Sirius is arrested and sent to Azkaban? In fact, what happens after, during the Second War? This story is told from Minstrel's experience, and spans from her birth in 1962 to past the Epilogue in 2017.

A meeting in an old abandoned room. They are alone. Harry Potter makes a last request of his long time enemy, Draco Malfoy. A glimpse into both past and future events.

After OotP Harry decides life is too much for him. Snape begs to differ. Harry/Snape Pre-Slash, Mention of Ron/Hermione. Drama/Angst, Hurt/Comfort

Secrets are never good. Someone will always find them out. No matter how careful you are, nothing is ever completely safe.

An exploration of war and relative morality. Harry has, in many ways, become what he hated. [Implied slash. Warnings for violence, character death and genocide.]

Bellatrix Black is a sixteen-year-old beauty. She has grown under the strict reign of her father's dark power, catering to the future Dark Lord. One of her requirements as future heiress to the Black fortune is to acquire a stable Slytherin marriage, and she knows her duty will come soon. But when she sails headfirst into a stranger, can she help herself but to defy Daddy dearest?

There's nothing left anymore, nothing anywhere. That means you've got nothing left to lose, and it's a great bloody New Year. (Warning: Dark)

"He deserves for me to love him the way I love you" Ginny POV Remus/Ginny slight Harry/Ginny

It's the final battle with Voldemort and Harry isn't doing too well. It looks like he's down and out, but then he remembers the love of his life. Can his memories save him from death or is there still no chance for him?

Sequel to Beautiful, Broken - The reunion between Harry and Draco, the man who would be king.``H/D

Severus remembers... everything. A companion story to "At Any Moment."

Paintings never change, but the people who look at them do.

A tormented young man reflects upon his wasted life, and considers his final release....

Withdrawal can be intoxicating in itself. I learned this lesson the hard way as I attempted to peel my need for you away from my id complex and trash that nasty little lustful desire in the far junk pile in my brain. It failed. A one-shot in Hermione’s narrative about her recent addiction. Set to the lyrics of “Addicted” by Kelly Clarkson.

Harry faces many terrible things by the time he finished his fifth year. What if his sanity had snapped after all he went through, and he held a grudge against the world? But who's to say what is or isn't sane? Spoilers up to OotP. Harry/Bellatrix

Leanne has just been given the very worst shock her life, courtesy of her friend Katie Bell. Now, alone in an empty ward with Madame Pomfrey, she spills all that she can spill...

It’s Pansy Parkinson’s sixth year at Hogwarts. She faces the choice between destroying the illusion that she’s living or keeping up appearances. Will she choose two years of torment from the Slytherins or will she follow the steps of her family?

Lily is convinced that James Potter is the most stuck-up prat she will ever have the misfortune of meeting (aside form Sirius, that is). But, tripping can lead to falling, and falling can lead to lots of other things that may not be so obvious. L/J FLUFF

Sequel to The Midnight Hour. Ginny reflects on the argument she and Draco had earlier that day that caused them to be apart during one of the happiest times of the year. D/G

"Sweet child of mine, you will cease to cry..." A wish, a sigh, a heart's desire. (T/G)

On one end of the spectrum is Chaos: disorder, confusion, what existed before the ordered universe. On the other end is Pattern: a highly consistent form, style, or method. In between those two: Life. This is a post OotP story that shows that even after death patterns can be broken, and things can still surprise us.

Severus Snape is a man of contemplation. Luckily, Regulus Black is not. Slash!

Remus has loved Sirius forever, what happens when Sirius realizes he loves him back?

Before the Order of the Phoenix settle into Grimmauld Place, Sirius Black and Remus Lupin learn that some things never change while others do. (SLASH: SB/RL)

Falling... endless black.... What is going on? I just fell, why am I going this far? I just went behind the veil.... Where am I? What happened? Stop. Aching.... Where am I now? This place is so strange.... Why does it have a familiar feeling? I know I have been here before... but when? Why would I have visited this place before now? Who is that? That shadow approaching me.... It looks familiar too.... Who is that?

Gryffindor has just won the Quidditch Cup! And Weasley is still our King. Ron/Hermione

Severus Snape reflects on the questions in his life. Why did it take the turns it did, and why was it so intertwined with the Potters? It turns out that some promises, like some scars, never quite go away. Takes place towards the end of OoTP.

Life has never been easy for Severus Snape and it's about to get even worse. His relationship with Dumbledore is going from bad to worse, Harry's bent on revenge, Draco's turning from a spoiled brat to outright evil, and an old friend Severus hoped never to see again is going to be the new DADA professor.

Hermione and Ron are in love. Or so they thought before a huge fight. Will Hermione's note save their relationship?

It's a certain Potter boy's seventh year at Hogwarts. He's observing a certain red-haired girl and pondering Voldemort's rise to power.

Remus’s story; from reading The Hobbit, to bite, to Hogwarts, to friends, to Animagi, to the SB/RL slash (there’s the warning), to getting The Lord of the Rings. The story of Remus Lupin in eleven short stories.

It's a new year, and the professor of Muggle Studies has decided to make her class much more interesting, and surprisingly, fun. Unfortunately, Draco is forced to take her class after beating up and laughing at a Muggleborn first year. Will they survive? Will Draco learn a lesson? Does anyone know why Bill Weasley mysteriously shows up often?

Ten years after the end of the Second War, things are much different than any of the four friends, Harry, Ginny, Ron, and Hermione, had imagined they would be. With Harry gone from their lives, the three try to continue living as best they can. However, this life isn't as glorious as others make it out to be. When Harry and Ginny both find themselves in Italy at the same time, they attempt to fix the past, but someone else is already making plans for their future... and those plans are far from picture perfect.

Draco dreams of Harry Potter every night, but why the sudden change of heart? What has Blaise got to do with it, and why would Draco want Harry when he already has a boyfriend? Very dark fic, includes non-con.

Confusion of sorts leads to an interesting, if wholly unexpected, situation for Professors Lupin and McGonagall at Grimmauld Place.

Lying in the hills of Ireland, Ginny thinks of an old friend. He re-enters her life, and helps her remember what could have been. Draco/Ginny. One-shot.

The soul of a proud man drowns...

Katie Bell is dying. Professor Snape is called upon to save her from a curse that has no cure. Where lies the boundary between Dark and Light Magic, and do the ends justify the means? An extrapolation from HBP.

''Remus began crying with the stabbing pains in his heart; it felt as though a knife was ruthlessly cutting a hole through it. A hole which only Sirius could fill....''

Harry Potter receives a love letter one day from an anonymous girl. He is determined to find out who she is. Meanwhile, Harry realizes that he has feelings for Ginny. Does he confess his love for Ginny? What about our 'Mysterious Girl'?

I can never do anything right. Everything I say comes out wrong...

Pansy thought she needed Draco Malfoy. She thought she was ugly. She thought she was worthless. But she was wrong. Now if only Blaise could prove that to her.

Remus Lupin needs a friend. And Hermione Granger loves heroes. Rated for pain; there is no romance.

"With shattered dreams, I've torn the seams And created my personal Hell..." Sequel to Hollowed Out Stone, DHr

What if you could re-do the past, change certain events and live happily ever after? After a brush with horrible tragedy, Harry decides to do just that. But soon he learns that the past isn't that open to change. And that one tiny mistake can send the whole thing crashing down. WARNING. This is NOT a happy fic. Harry/Girl!Blaise, Draco/Practically every female, and Ron/Pansy

A possible explanation behind Percy Weasley's behaviour in OotP.

Pansy Parkinson worries about Draco when he goes missing at the end of their sixth year, and when she finds him, her concern proves well founded.

Ginny has a wall around her heart. No one can tell that it's there. It keeps her from getting hurt again. It also keeps her from loving. Includes Dashboard Confessional's Carve Your Heart Out Yourself.

Lily Evans just finished her last exam at Hogwarts and contemplates her life. Meanwhile, James Potter is contemplating his own life, with her.

James is tried of keeping secrets from Lily. One night he asks his friends for permission to tell the biggest one of all. Remus might be friends with Lily, but there's just some things he doesn't want her to know about him.

Peering into his soul, Harry realized that he had become Judge, Jury, and Executioner for those who had died at his hands…and the majority had been pure souls...and he just wanted forgiveness... Based in the realm of The Simplest of Emotions, join Harry as he returns to Godric's Hollow after many years...

After an uneventful summer Harry Potter returns to Hogwarts, dreading his sixth year. Voldemort is still at large and the Order of the Phoenix is broken by betrayal and distrust. In these dark times trust might be a valuable thing to those who never knew it, and love might be the key to freedom. It is up to some to make a difference... before it is too late...

Snape has just thrown Harry out of his office, after catching him nosing into Snape's past. (OotP, chapter 28) Snape now has to put back these three terrible memories into his own head and relive these three events that have played a major part in shaping him into the man that he has ultimately become. This is a story of love and loyalty, friendship and betrayal, and death and desperation.

A tattered black veil stands before them. Remus Lupin needs to travel to the other side to save his past, but the journey comes at a price. It is a price that Severus Snape must be willing to pay. SS/RL

Their 6th year at Hogwarts has started, Dean is happy with Ginny, and Ginny is happy with Dean. Seamus, on the other hand, is not happy, and you know what they say about misery and company.

Sirius Black is going to go mad if he has to stay cooped up in Twelve Grimmauld Place for one more minute. And what's everyone's favourite werewolf to do about that? Why, take Padfoot to the dog park, of course!

In the Summer before their Seventh Year Remus and Sirius (being the worldly, all-knowing chaps they are) give their good friend, James, some simply advice when dealing with females: "Don't Mug Yourself". Based on and some dialogue from The Streets song by the same name. Rated PG-13 for language.

Sirius doesn't like Remus' watch. Remus has work to do, but keeps getting distracted. What time is it, Mr Wolf?

Four words... Sirius, naked, invisibility cloak.

In a fic I enjoyed very much, Remus mentioned that he "always assumed the werewolf who bit him had a sick sense of humor". This is my musings on that, as well as how being treated as a werewolf in wizarding society would lead to that.````In this fic, the werewolf who bit Remus tells us about the night of the Bite, and philosophizes a bit--very bitterly--abt being a werewolf.``It's creepy--it's GOOD, it surprised me how good, but it's creepy--which is the only reason it is PG. There's no actual violence, no gore, it's just got an insight to a creepy side of human nature.

They say the good die young. Once upon a time, Gregory Goyle was as decent as a Slytherin could be.

A dark-cloaked figure pays homage to Lily's memory.

HBP SPOILERS. Bill is recovering in the Hospital Wing. Fleur takes care of him.

"Harry was seated comfortably, at his desk. Many days ago, he had begun writing his autobiography. Not that he wanted to, it was just that being The-Boy-Who-Lived, and The-Man-Who-Defeated-Voldemort and all, he was...well... famous. Many biographies had been written about him and all too many of them were giving people the wrong idea about how things really turned out and how he felt about it." Harry's memories about him and his boyfriend. Harry/Draco (mild-slash) OoTP spoilers!!! (nothing to see with The Rain.)

Many years ago Lily and James Potter kept a secret, and that secret was the existance of a little girl.... Sorcha Bella was a normal American witch with no definite plans for her future, believing she would never leave the States....

Draco Malfoy, alone and destitute, sinks into the grip of a welcomed addiction.

Voldemort has never felt remorse before. However, when he visits a special person's grave he makes an interesting decision. A decision that will change his life… (T/G)

Lucius/Sirius - Lucius smudges the lines between hate and obsession.

What happens when the author gets involved? Anything! Contains a suitable Mary-Sue, dancing monkeys, EvilManiac!Dumbledore, and much more funnyness! It is very much funny!

Harry and Draco as Aurors? Okay, I guess that's alright. But partners?! Throw a Muggle into the mix and things are gonna get ugly!

A private moment between pet and master. Harry reflects on the budding relationship between his two best friends, and the events of fifth year. First in the Reflections series.

In her seventh year, Hermione reflects on the past years with her best friends and how she can possibly say goodbye to them.

Sometimes love hurts most when it's freely given.

When Draco Malfoy joins the Light Side, Harry, Ron, Hermione and Co., find out that there are a lot disturbing about him. For one thing, is he gay? A girl? Bisexual? Straight? And, more importantly, is Dumbledore really dead? Featuring an eccentric Draco, a murder plot, over-exaggerated humor, strange rumors flying through the corridors of Hogwarts, and oh my, the Heir of the Founders claims Hogwarts? What's going on?!

Some pain is usual. Some pain is acceptable. Some pain is Unforgivable. One-shot.

I looked through a window and saw a man. He had silver blonde hair, like a Veela and matching grey eyes. It is only by his trademark hair I recognize him. In his disheveled state, I doubt anyone but I would realize it was Draco Malfoy. The hollow look in his eyes has made him look entirely different from what he used to...

A small twist of fate and Draco is faced with life changing choices. He can either succumb to his roots, or begin a whole new chapter of his life. This is his first decision.

'He had to hold onto Harry.' Remus' thoughts as his life crumbles around him.

Harry is having a generally weird time of it this summer, and during a very complicated potion-brewing incident on arrival back at Hogwarts, he and Ron accidentally manage to create a Philosopher's Stone. Unfortunately, Voldemort has found out, and is going to any lengths to get his hands on it. It will take all the guile Harry and most of the rest of the school possess to keep it out of his way... Can they do it? Sixth-year fic.

The war has ended. Harry cannot let go so easily, however. He runs in futile circles searching for something to make his life meaningful again while his friends fall apart around him.

She waits for her master to come for her. She waits for her master to set her free and retake her place by his side. Nobody could possibly know the depths of her loyalty or how long she is willing to wait. Never question a Death Eater and never question a twin who has betrayed her own sister.

A week after Hermione's return from her fifth year at Hogwarts, Mrs. Granger happens upon her sleeping daughter and ponders the dangerous and amazing life she tries to hide.

Draco and Ginny have had a messy break up after Ron found out about their secret relationship. Each is trying to forget the other to little success. In the meantime Draco is having an identity crisis about the war and where he fits into it, Narcissa is making trouble and Sirius is trying to keep her under control and out of Lupin's trousers.

Harry has to go and stay with his uncle after his fifth year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. He has to cope with annoying Durselys, new friends and enemies, new loves and powers. He disappears, and causes mad havoc in the Wizarding World. A heart renching tale of how Harry aims to defeat Lord Voldemort once and for all! Harry/OC, Hermione/Ron, Ginny/Draco, Neville/Luna, Remus/Tonks