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'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.

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.

Ron has an accident in his closet while getting ready for his date with Luna...then Harry and Hermione make a trip to the closet after having a jinx fiasco.

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

Ron reveals why he much prefers how the wizards play Snap, and ponders why there is a tiny version of Malfoy living in his head... Warning!: Harry/Ron slash.

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*

Luna and Ginny practice for the D.A. Hilarity ensues. Minor OotP spoilers.

Valentine’s Day with Ewan McGregor at the Moulin Rouge or a gym session in the depths of Hogwarts? A tough choice faces Hermione on 14th February.

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

The thing I hate the most is that, no matter how hard I try, I can’t hate you.````Angsty H/D. Warning: Implied slash.

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.

Short one-shot story about Harry's - and Hermione's - ah...interesting choice of jobs.... This story includes SLASH (Snape/numerous Gryffindor boys).

The kids are crying, the ceiling's leaking, and Ron is having bad dreams. I'm sure someone can help him out with that on a relaxing Sunday morning... R/Hr fluff.

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.

The prequel to

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?

Remus/Sirius. Sirius, memory, opportunities, and two identical yet different conversations.

When shopping for his mother's Chritmas gift, Draco happens upon something perfect for someone else.

"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."

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

Harry sits outside in the cold. Someone joins him.

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.

Vivica Sophronia lives with both her parents, with her mother being a witch... and her father being a Muggle. She struggles through her father's impatience about her stupid dreams. Vivica has been wanting to attend Hogwarts ever since she turned eleven. And now this being the last year that she has a chance she anxiously awaits her letter. Not only does she want``to go because she enjoys the art of magic all in it's self... but also because of another desire in her heart. She has never been kissed, and awaits till she receives it from the one she truly loves. Will she receive her letter? What is that other desire of hers?

Broken hearts happen to the best of us. AU.

The cold weather crept its icy fingers around Remus as he pulled his threadbare robe tighter around his body. He blew into his hands to try and get some warmth in them. She was late.... She was never late.

Remus/Sirius at school. James wonders why Remus and Sirius have been waking up so early.

"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.

Sometimes in life you have to take risks to get what you want, as Remus learns when Snape inadvertently brings him and Sirius together. SB/RL slash.

In appreciation of the author's inclusion of more humorous stories, the Hogwarts students invite me to spend sometime with them in their world. A continuation of sorts from "I Panicked."

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.

The title sums it up perfectly, in fact :).

What would happen if Neville decided that Snape deserved a taste of his own medicine?

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?

Harry is back at Hogwarts, and he finds himself fighting for a girl with none other than... Draco Malfoy! New relationships form and Harry is recovering slower than expected from the death of his late godfather. Voldemort returns, and there is some Star Wars action!

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.

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

Hijinks in Care of Magical Creatures; MWPP humour, pure and simple.

Everyone feels alone sometimes, lost sometimes. No one knows what love is, but don't we all pretend that we do? Sirius is confused, while Remus seems to be an utter mystery to him. Here's their story, told by Sirius. It is set from Marauders' seventh year.

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.

"'Pfft. Whatever. He's my enemy…or rival…or something.' (Or something, says a nasty little voice at the back of his mind.)." (our favorite blonde-haired badboy thinks about a certain green-eyed hero...)

After a talk with Molly, Tonks gathers up her courage and confronts Remus. Set in the summer before HBP

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

Maybe those fumes in Potions have some side effects, because Harry and Ron are seeing Hermione talking with Malfoy. But probably Malfoy is just evil and put her under the Imperius curse. Meanwhile the Weasley twins are spending some quality time in the Slytherin dungeons. (Let me tell you Snape is not one happy camper in this fic.) Some Hufflepuffs are trying to get a boyfriend they don't have to share. Everyone else is just off trying to get lucky... and they took the plot with them.

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

It's been a year since Cho Chang broke up with Draco Malfoy. She loved him almost as much - if not more - than Cedric. But now she's saying goodbye for good. She wished they could've gone on together, but it just wasn't meant to be that way. Cho's saying goodbye to Draco Malfoy...for good. Inspired by Michelle Branch's "Goodbye to You"

Ron has killed Voldemort after the Dark Lord killed Harry, and a certain lover is pouring his secrets. Angsty, sadness, and roses. Slash.

You can't run forever. But you can try. Sometimes all you need is a little love. (Harry/Draco)

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?

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.

In which Hermione puts her Omniculars to good use, Fred is tutored, the prefect's bathroom is violated, and Harry's invisibility cloak has many stories to tell.

'It's because you're a Muggle-born, and Muggle-borns are always stupid, ignorant, and with dirty blood. But I find you as a diamond in the rough, plus, I like your cat.' Parallel to the Harry Potter series.

-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.

A post-Hogwarts scenario. Harry Potter wanted to have a phoenix. Ernie Macmillan works in a pet-shop. It's as simple as that. Featuring a dead parrot and a hint of slash.

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.

Sometimes the silences curled just like frost; complicated, freezing patterns of quiet that Ron needed more than a mere finger to melt. Harry/Ron, post-War.

Harry Potter is not a normal boy. He is a wizard. Before his 16th birthday, Harry once again travels to Number 12 Grimmauld Place to join the Weasleys for the rest of the summer. But there is to be one new resident this year. This girl is the key to Voldemort. Before her rescue, Harry dreamt about her and thought about her and now that he has met her, he cannot get her out of his dreams and his thoughts. But when things start going wrong, can Harry protect her?

Everybody finds their way back home, even if sometimes not along the easiest way.

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

“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.

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.

Hermione misses her lover in the middle of battle.

Ron and Draco. Two betrayals, a love lost, and three words a thousand times unsaid. Warning: Angst and Slash ahead.

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.

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.

Snape--good, evil, or complex?

A Ravenclaw bookworm prepares for a dance in hope to find Prince Charming, but finds herself sorely disappointed until a white knight of a different sort comes to her rescue. No real romance, but slight fluff.

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

Tonight

Little Harry asks Santa to take him to someone, who loves him. Will Harry be able to find a home in the magical world? Time travel to the Founders' time and back to modern time's Hogwarts! Partly childfic, partly OOC, Completely AU! Abuse!Dursleys.

It seemed like such a good decision at the time... (D/G)

Birthday surprises ensue when Lily, Remus and Sirius celebrate their 17th birthday's together at the Black's country home.

Friendship bracelets are like a sacred pact. Ginny/Luna.

Harry still dreams of the Department of Mysteries—only this time he’s not alone. For in that sleep of death what dreams may come… A short piece of fiction set after Order of the Phoenix.

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.]

Their families hated each other of generations. One chance look meant everlasting love. If only the war hadn't exploded in their faces. They weren't Romeo and Juliet-- for one thing, one of them was left alive. They were Draco and Ginny, and once upon a time, they dared to dream of happiness. Living a life that betrays all he once stood for, Draco Malfoy is haunted by guilt, uncertainty, and quite possibly Ginny Weasley herself.

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)

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

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.

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

A post-OoP piece in the spirit of \

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

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

Because Draco had certain, shall we say, difficulties with his last Potions essay, he has been forced into detention with Potty Wee Potter, scrubbing cauldrons. It seems simple, but for some odd reason, Draco cannot pull himself together. Everything is just so FUNNY, somehow.

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...

Sequel to 'Drawing Board' to the song 'Moving On'. Hear Ginny's side on things, and how she feels about a certain Slytherin. Does he feel the same? What happens?

The muffin incident... there is an incident with a muffin. A short story involving a particularly delectible pastry. (This story is AU, or No-U... depending on your perspective, I guess.)

After the war, things have changed and people must move on. Ginny goes on her journey to find just where she belongs.

Bellatrix worships her Devil.

Percy's helping Hermione study for her N.E.W.T.s... but is Hermione's mind really on History of Magic?

Luna Lovegood becomes a passenger on the Knight Bus, and meets Stan Shunpike, its conductor. Stan has a plan to take the Knight Bus... on water. Luna brings her oranges, Stan freaks out, and LUV STINKS.

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.

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

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

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

Three days after Voldemort's defeat, in the dead of night, Ginny finds her way to the boys' dormitory. (Harry/Ginny)

"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.

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.

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