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After leaving the hospital wing in GOF, Sirius contemplates the past, the struggle that lies ahead, and vows to make no foolish mistakes this time around.

A man. A woman. A bar. Lots of alcohol. It's amazing the conversations that happen in the middle of a war.

Severus Snape participates in the annual search for a Defence Against the Dark Arts teacher for the first time.

Fred and George go a bit overboard in their pranks, and seem to have angered EVERYBODY, including the ghosts! How will they get paid back for their over-the-top pranks? Tune in to find out!

Trials come in all shapes and sizes and Harry’s going to have``to deal with a lot on them in his sixth year. Join him as he represses, burns books, plays Quidditch and does his homework, all while having to foil Voldemort’s plans for immortality.

The year is 1969. Little Severus Snape discovers a new passion: Dark magic. His mother thinks it prudent to take charge and explain him the rules of the game.

Sirius has been an important part of Remus's since the moment that they met. And since they day he has taught Remus many new things. Remus remembers these lessons.

During his time in Azkaban Sirius finds a moment among the shadows to reflect... but only for a moment, before the shadows once more resume their dance. Slash.

echolalia: Psychiatry. The immediate and involuntary repetition of words or phrases just spoken by others, often a symptom of autism or some types of schizophrenia.

"McGonagall won't last long, she's only filling in..." Following Minerva McGonagall through Chamber of Secrets as she struggles to protect the students in Albus Dumbledore's absence.

Harry has been gone for a year and Draco is distraught. Will Harry be just in time, or is year to long of an absence? Can salvation be found in mere seconds?

Harry and Hermione are going out for two years when Hermione breaks up with Harry for what he thinks is a stupid excuse. She soon realizes she's made the biggest mistake in her life. Will she be able to get him back...or will he stay with his new girlfriend? Songfic to Everytime by Britney Spears.

In every war, both sides think they are right. What would it take for Lucius to convince Narcissa that joining Lord Voldemort is the right choice?

Sirius, injured, needs help. Dumbledore sends Ron out to help him, and now he's finally returning. Harry stands to greet him, but will news be what he wants to hear?

Inspired by the lyrics of Sun and Moon from the musical Miss Saigon, the fic focuses on the thoughts of two people torn apart by belief. What will happen? What had happened?

We've repeatedly heard about Sirius Black and how when he got into Gryffindor, his family was shocked and ashamed. Turn the situation around to look at a girl who everyone expected to get into Ravenclaw or Gryffindor --Hufflepuff, at worst. As Hagrid says in book one, "Better Hufflepuff than Slytherin". Modesta's world is turned upside down when she finds herself in the last House she'd expected to get in. She finds herself exploring Slytherin as she never thought she would and discovering things that make her wonder if there is more to this stereotyped house.

Harry deals with the death of Cedric in his own way.

It's not easy being easy being a Horcrux, you know. A glimpse into the life of a Horcrux! Oneshot.

Sometimes it takes a big change to let you see past the silly little squabbles of life. Oliver Wood and Marcus Flint reflect at Cedric Diggory’s gravesite.

The best things come in threes. Fate split them apart, what brought them back together?

Penelope looks back over her relationship with Percy.````Looking back I feel so stupid. This present seemed so impossible in that past. Now I realise, that it wasn’t meant to be.

Why exactly Ron let Ginny name his owl.

Katora is just about to make the hardest choice of her life, well second hardest. See what happens to Katora as she just tries to make a living.

An odd little Draco/Pansy friendship fic, from the latter's PoV. Originally intended to be humorous (but obviously not anymore), we see what goes through Pansy's mind when Draco actually falls in love and leaves her behind.

"'Do you believe in the life to come?' . . . 'Mine was always that.'" - Endgame by Samuel Beckett. Tom. Harry. Blood, genetics, power, immortality. A one-shot.

Suppose you were allowed to go to Hogwarts...but you couldn't interfere, and you had just a glance?

You know those little people who pop up on your shoulder right before you're about to do something really fun and cool? Well, they're real. Yes, they are. Yes, they ARE!

Christmas at the Burrow - from Percy Weasley's point of view.

This is a short fic were Sirius does some thinking about his relationship with Harry and another prophecy is made, this time about Sirius.

Underneath the tight bun and the thick glasses, Minerva McGonagall is a woman who cares.

Harry never knew someone was obsessed about him. And no, I don't mean Ginny Weasley. No one ever noticed Eloise Midgen, but she was always there, watching and dreaming about everything Harry Potter.

A young Ginny agonizes about losing Ron to Hogwarts and new best friends, feeling empty and ugly. A sweet fic reflecting the unique relationship between Ron and Ginny.

Sequel to Two's Company.

The first of October brings with it the first killing frost, and although it has largely melted in the sunny areas of the glades by mid-morning, its white hoar lace still persists in the shadows. Remus crunches through the detritus on the forest floor, stirring up the moist earthy smells of decay under his worn boots, in search of the essentials: food mainly. Nuts perhaps. Hope in a basket. Whatever he can find.

Ron walks down a corridor filled with portraits that he himself painted, until he reaches the final and most important painting of all.

Take one Sirius and add in one James. Mix in liberal amounts of Remus and a dash of Peter. Top with hunks of fathers called Thomas and Daniel. What do you get? A night Out With the Boys.

Harry finds a strange note as he's getting ready for the train ride to his sixth year. Could it have something to do with Sirius?

From the birth of a Death Eater, to the death of Harry Potter. This is the ultra-condensed history of Severus Snape.

A set of fairly long drabbles about the three Black sisters: Bellatrix, Andromeda, and Narcissa, on the topics of power, passion, and pain.

Two characters have coinciding dreams and wake up next to each other one morning to reveal their identites. Inspired by Maroon 5's "Secret" but it's not a song-fic.

Sequel to "More than Lovers." ````Remus and Sirius had once been more than friends but now that title is what is ripping them apart. Can James help Remus see what needs to be done and help them save their friendship or is he asking too much?

In which young Severus Snape and Bellatrix Black befriend one another, over tea and torture.

"I was alone. All alone. And my father deserted me. I couldn't believe it." A songfic to the song Perfect by Simple Plan.

This story has an interesting twist. You don't know quite who is talking until the very end.

Draco and Pansy are given an assignment forcing them to watch a muggle movie in a muggle theatre. After the movie, a conversation is made between the two Slytherin friends.

Before Harry Potter was born, Lord Voldemort had another obsession: his experiments. They were to be the ultimate Death Eaters; they were bestial in their ferocity, and stronger and faster than any human. They were his children - before they rebelled. Thought to be exterminated by Voldemort's rage at being betrayed, the last of these warriors will change the wizarding world in a huge way.

Pansy kisses her and everything changes.

Hermione and Goyle meet in a graveyard one cold December afternoon.

Got sick of the same old fics about the heirs to the Founders of Hogwarts? Try a new persepctive here!

There was a time when a man's name defined him.

In his dreams, Harry mutters Sirius's name. Harry-centric post-OotP ficlet about grief, guilt, loss and love.

Viktor Krum's thoughts as he prepares for a match.

Harry, Draco, and a midnight scuffle in the Astronomy Tower.

Voldemort won, Ron and Hermione are helping look for a book to destroy him.

Remus is visiting Sirius at Grimmauld Place during OotP. He's not feeling well, recovering from his tranformation. But he wants to tell Sirius something. Cute/sad slash story.

Lavender Brown sits and recalls the past two years of her life. It is difficult to think straight with a broken heart, but somehow, the story of her and Parvati Patil comes to light, a tragic story, where Lavender's heart doesn't survive the telling...

George Weasley relates on his life and being a twin. See life from his point of view and why he's jealous of Fred.

One-shot. “We'll have to go back,” she says, looking mournfully at the castle as he silently closes the book. “We can't stay out here forever.” ``Draco/Hermione ficlet, featuring much angst and reflection.

Grief Crazed Father Strikes Minster of Magic!``See latest issue of Daily Prophet for details as the story unfolds.

In silence Harry visits his late godfather's room only to find an unsent letter.

Harry knows where to find Luna when she doesn't want to be found. (Prequel to The Locked Room series: Better Days, Camera Obscura, etc. Harry's seventh year.)

"I shake my head, the flakes flying off in all directions. I am going to meet her again today, for the first time in five years. And all I can think about was how beautiful she will look in the snow." Ginny Weasley has been absent from Harry Potter's life for five years, and today, he's going to see her again.

Tomorrow will be the massacre to end all wars. The dark era will end at the hand of the midnight queen. He who takes a chance will fall while the one who remains at home will thrive in obscurity while the other dies in mock glory.

"In wine, truth." Wherein lunacy is commonplace and words too long unsaid are spoken. Not your typical drunken Remus. Slash.

It's the night before the fateful murder of Lily and James Potter (and the attempted murder of Harry Potter). Exactly what are Peter Pettigrew and the Malfoys up to?

Mrs. Figg invites Harry to tea and gives him an unexpected message from Dumbledore - seems like he knew all along what Severus Snape might have to do... and what part could Harry's mother have played in all this?

Remus finds himself thinking about his first, and only, love in the darkness of night. He talks to the shadows that comfort him, about the memories that he is haunted by. ``But will he be granted any relief?

A brief songfic. Remus muses on his present, past, and future the morning after a full moon. What makes him tick. What makes him cry. What makes him angry. Takes place the summer after PoA.

When Mary Sue Parody's aunt and uncle are killed in a freak rollercoaster accident, she comes to live in the UK with her mad, long-lost aunt. Strange adventures await her at Hogwarts.

Death. We all know Harry has been affected by it. His parents, Cedric, Sirius. Who next?

Idonea Snape was like many mothers - she wanted to keep a record of her son's childhood. Severus, on the other hand, never had the desire to even remember his past. Her diary couldn't be all that bad... could it?

After Harry saves Malfoy's life, Harry helps him see the truth.

What happens when Harry and the gang find out about the book 'Harry Potter and the Philosopher's stone'? Utter Chaos, that's what.

Maybe he wasn't always evil. Maybe he wasn't always scary, and maybe, just maybe, there's a tale of a child, so lost and lonely, who doesn't know what to do. Maybe there's a boy out there, who's father left him so long ago. This is the story of the man we all fear, through the eyes of the very same man.

Ginny finds herself dreaming and fantasising about something that will never happen. It does not do to dwell on dreams, but Ginny does not know that. Ginny wants to dream all she wants. But the dream is starting to take over the reality.

What happens when Draco finds Ginny in bed with his enemy?

In the War Against the Dark Arts, the Aurors dealt out death, restrained only by their consciences. Some families practiced the Dark Arts as a matter of course - a look at one and it's intersection with a faction of Aurors.

Harry is back at Privet Drive for the summer, where he has nothing or no one to occupy him except for his thoughts and memories. How will he deal with what happend at the Ministry? ~summer after fifth year-fic based on 'A Rush Of Blood To The Head' by Coldplay~

A drunk, heart-broken, and changed Draco Malfoy runs into Harry Potter one night, and finds that the Gryffindor has changed a lot - and for the worst. Set sometime during seventh year.

Part I of II for Draco Nascent.``At end of his sixth year, Draco Malfoy's carefully constructed world was shattered by Harry Potter's three simple words: "You are a coward."``Too poweful a truth for Draco to bear, he fled from Hogwarts, beginning a nightmare journey into the Dying lands plagued by Hell's Demons. Completely lost to himself, he is remade as Ingel Delano, Guardian of the vampires, by the Master of the Night, a mysterious vampire named Serafin. But the truthfull green eyes haunt and the past may have more horrors than Draco knew...

Da da da da daaaaaaaaaa! It's Quidditch Night in Canada! Witness an exciting match from the Stonewall Stormers and Moose Jaw Meteorites, Cedric in a plaid robes, and Avril Lavigne! Because it just isn't a Canadian fic without Avril...

In a desolate wasteland they once called home, two women face the ends to lives they held dear to their hearts. Sometimes there aren't any happy endings. Sometimes the hero just can't save the day. Sometimes life just isn't anything like the fairy-tales. Sometimes, bittersweet chocolate can sometimes be the best. And sometimes, things don't go as planned.

A mysterious character is introduced, in the depths of the Riddle Mansion. As the character's identity is revealed, so are many other secrets of the wizarding world... and secrets of Harry's past that were thought dead and buried long ago.

"Ten years after the war and England’s ley lines are still snapping, and you can’t do magic unless you want to blast your fingers off." Finding your way back with a map that leads you to different places than it did yesterday. Believing in the way things are supposed to be and watching the world change underneath your feet. Padma/Hermione

As Harry faces up to his problems -- grief, betrayal, and the knowledge he must kill or be killed -- he decides he must fight. Knowing Harry can no longer fully trust him, Dumbledore finds Harry a tutor and protector. Working with his friends, Harry decides the only way he can win is to make Dumbledore's Army more than just a name. Starts as H/L R/Hr N/G.

This is a follow on from "Places of Silence". This is the second installment in what could become a series about the last weeks at Hogwarts for Draco & Hermione. ``This installment is much darker and much sadder. I think it is alluding to what will finally be the end of the great romance.

Blood relatives matter, but so does the family you choose.

The zoo accident from Dudley's POV.

"You did not ask Harry Potter about the war..." Four years after the defeat of Voldemort, a simple radio announcement and wartime secrets long kept buried may change Harry's life forever...(song lyrics by Ani Difranco)

Neville Longbottom had a terrible memory; even Rememberalls can only tell him he's forgotten something. What happens when that something is someone important? What happens when Neville has forgotten his first friend?

"We were so close there was no room, we bled inside each other's wounds..." Oneshot; sometime in the late 1970s... Remus needs to be made use of, and Dumbledore has an assignment for him. Partner with Severus Snape to fight Voldemort. But there are some unexpected consequences of pairing old school rivals.

Remus likes Tonks. Tonks likes Remus. But how does our favorite werewolf convince himself or Tonks that either the relationship can't work or that it can? Song Fic To Cold by Crossfade.

Post-Hogwarts. Voldemort is a mockery of the wizarding world. He's forced to work at a grocery store. Lots of bread and food items and a very insane Bob/Voldemort. Story one of a series. With your host, Jennifer Stick-it.

After Sirius' death, Harry was only living on the shred of hope that it could all be changed, Sirius could come back. During the summer, he realises this isn't so and slowly sinks into a strange state of depression that no-one can get through. However Hermione ploughs on, determined to get Harry back... (slight H/Hr)

A short Snape fic. Snape tries to figure out why people try to avoid him. The reason shocks him and sends him into a deep depression.

Years later, after learning of certain events in fifth year, Hermione decides to take matters into her own hands.

Lupin works the night shift on a golden oldies radio show, learns how to do his laundry, and eats his own sofa. Takes place just prior to PoA. Parody of angst fic.

Five years into the War, a young female Healer who has lost the ability to heal with magic, learns that sacrifices must be made for the sake of her sanity. Hermione-Harry, Ron-Hermione, and Harry-Hermione-Ron abound.

Sirius is suspicious, Remus is worried, Peter is a traitor, and James is about to die. Takes place roughly between 1978 and 1982, although there are some scenes a bit earlier or later.

They were all standing there; my mind wasn’t fully gone as I recognized Sirius leaning against the wall, a cold smirk on his features, his eyes blazing as he watched the two others struggle. “Snape, just go! Just--- damn you, Sirius--- just get out of here now!” My ears perked. That was James shoving Snape backwards, his wand abandoned by his feet. I issued another growl and stepped forward again ...