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Severus Snape languishes in Azkaban, a punishment for his deeds and misdeeds. His life seems destined to end in torturous misery, until one of his gaolers finds herself strangely compelled to help him.

In Azkaban, a prisoner goes slowly insane, unable to remember who he is. He grasps at his forgotten identity and at memories he cannot understand as the Dementors feed on his frustrations.

A Ravenclaw student explains to his housemate why the Potions textbook contains no mention of Golpalott's Fourth Law.

Lavender Brown-Weasley reflects on one afternoon. This is her reflection on an afternoon that changed all of their lives. Forever.

Tom visits his mother's grave and reminisces.

Insanity and torture. A delve into the sadistic tendencies we know a certain Malfoy must have.

A group of Muggle girls are going to the Muggle show Survivor. During a storm and someone nearly dying, the group of Hogwarts Students are forced to settle down on the same island.

Draco reflects on his last weeks at Hogwarts and makes unexpected friends of the Boy Who Lived.

In September of 1981, a month after they broke up, Remus is playing a guitar and remembering how he and Sirius got together and how they were torn apart.

There was once a little girl, and looking back, lying in the hospital wing following the battle in the Ministry, Hermione feels like she scarcely has anything in common with her former self any more. Oneshot.

What is worse, to remember nothing or to remember everything? The war is over and Severus and Bellatrix are living their hell.

Harry sees that Blaise is slowly killing Draco, but he understands nothing. Gift-fic for Ali-chan.

Alicia Spinnet is doing some research about Rowena Ravenclaw for a History of Magic homework when she stumbles upon a diary. It is the beginning of a trail into the past, showing her a story of hatred, desertion, loyalty and love that she had never before imagined, and the history which underlies the Wizarding World.

"Remus Lupin was lying awake in bed, on his back with his arms folded under his pillow. It was nearly midnight and he had not managed to shut his eyes for a single minute. He thought everybody around him must have been asleep and it was driving him crazy to know that he surely was the only one still awake."``What could be considered as a quick sequel to my other fic, My Immortal.

Harry and Severus continue their relationship and Harry comes out to his friends with very interesting consequences.

On the run from Death Eaters, Cho Chang encounters the last person she'd ever expected to see again. One thing leads to another, and Cho comes face-to-face with the ghosts of her past. How much will she sacrifice to go back in time, even for just one night?

A Death Eater reminisces about her childhood and the changes in later life. Written for the Unexpected Task challenge: \\

Ginny Weasley was a normal girl. The key word being 'was'. This is what really happened between Ginny and Tom and it isn't what Harry thinks. Slight one-way Ginny/Tom.

Harry has a dream that seems so real that he doesn't want to let go.

Narcissa reflects on the past, on the days when her son was still innocent and her part in changing him.

It was Friday evening. The calming warmth, which drifted in through the open windows was usual for this time of year. It was also usual at this time of day to find me, Hermione Granger, in the dusty library, usually poring over a dusty book, reading some information to help for the usual Potions essay. I usually spent evenings alone in the library, but unusually, sitting opposite me was the object of my affections, the red-headed wonder, Ronald Weasley.

What drives Severus Snape? A short character study.

What would you do if the only thing you could do is flee or fight?````If you had to survive against armed assassins with only your broom? ````And to make it worse, it's all in someone's little game....

Remus Lupin is 25 years old and going nowhere fast. Until he meets an unusual old man, and confronts his past, with mixed results. Remus/Sirius friendship story (sort of) - read it if you're interested in what Remus did during those 'lost' years.

During his fifth year at Hogwarts, Ernie Macmillan wrestles with his conscience while dealing with an embarrassing nickname, a questionable Muggle artifact, and Hufflepuffs behaving badly.

Harry is back at Hogwarts, but everything is going wrong. What's really happening, and why are Ron and Hermione being so different? Why are they crying? H/Hr, Hr/R.

Pansy hates that she's thought of as a whore. She just wants to be accepted by others. Especially the one she loves, Draco. One-shot fic. Pansy’s POV.

There's more to the Interruptions Saga, as it's come to be known. But, things are not what they seem! The marauders and Lily show you some of their most embarrassing moments, including James and Lily's wedding disaster. There is also a bit of rambling, but that's purely my fault for not editing what was said. This is your last chance to learn the further secrets of the marauders! Enter at your own peril!

Neville tried standing up for himself and what he thought was right. All he got was a Full Body Bind from the people he thought were his friends.

In order to save her child, a mother has to sacrifice her own life. These are her thoughts, as she approaches the end...

He lies awake listening to the sound of rain drumming on the roof. He lies awake knowing that there is not much time left, a few hours if he’s lucky. But Draco Malfoy doesn’t give a damn. Contains character torture and death.

It was a bittersweet love, wasn’t it? When you were alone and could pretend that he really loved you, but was too scared to admit it, it was heaven. But when you went back into the real world, just for a glimpse of him, you knew it wasn’t so. He loved her.

Ron reminisces about his lost love and only chance at moving on.

Your favorite girls are back again! This time it's Halloween and the girls have more than a few tricks up their sleeves...

[Draco/OC] If I could go back in time to change one thing, one thing out of everything I've ever done wrong, I would go back four years to the day I left the wizarding world... Same time frame as "To This Day". This time in Draco's Pov.

Hermione reflects on life as a Muggle-born witch.

“Time to put up our walls.”

When great heroes are spoken of, how shall I pass over you, oh Harry Potter? A hymn of praise to the Boy Who Lived, written in the style of the Homeric Hymns.

She hated her sister. Perfect Lily with perfect friends and perfect grades and perfect everything. And her, left behind.

Virginia creeper: native woody vine of the grape family, tall growing and popular as a wall covering in the temperate United States. It has blue-black berries and clings by disk-tipped tendrils, some branches hanging free in graceful festoons. The five-fingered leaves—brilliant yellow to red in the fall—are sometimes confused with the three-fingered poison ivy. ``````A boy fighting for the lives of all he knows and cares for--and a great many he doesn't. A girl trying to make her way in a new and unfamiliar world. An ancient magic binding them both. And above it all, a darkness surrounding the home they have grown to know and love, drawing ever closer, threatening not only them but all around them.

A short ficlet on the dark side of Ravenclaw. Set in the Founder's days.

"She stared at her reflection in the mirror and tried to imagine the girl she’d been back then, or even before that. She couldn’t. It was like trying to imagine an imaginary friend she hadn’t pretended to see since she was six. As far as her mind was concerned, that girl no longer existed, and she hadn’t even been real. But that girl had existed. She knew it, because she had been that girl..."

Companion fic to Fire but also a stand-alone. "I have to admit he was sublime. A slug, yes, but sublime. He was spoiled, rich, snobbish, and a future Death Eater. Everyone knew it, and they either detested him or worshipped him for it. I knew he was evil, oh, yes, everyone know Draco Malfoy was evil. But he had smooth skin, robes that were trimmed with silver although it wasn’t really allowed, and hair so blond it looked silver. Then he had those eyes, those cold, gray, icy eyes that could swallow you whole. At least, they swallowed me. "

Severus Snape kept his personal life a secret to most people for almost twenty years. On a cold night in late December, his most guarded secrets are revealed to the Dark Lord and the Order of the Phoenix. To what end will the Order of the Phoenix protect Severus and his family from the Dark Lord, the other Death Eaters, and the Ministry of Magic.

While she lays dying, shocking and bitter revelations are made. Involves Psycho!Draco.

Does a student make a Slytherin or does a Slytherin make a student? Thoughts of a Gryffindor, Ellen Mavericks, when her friend, Delia Pryde, that she had known for years had changed when they are separated by their houses.

In a dream, Harry has a chance to visit the veil and talk to the character in OotP who died. A songfic to David Gray's "The Other Side."

A standalone about Ginny Weasley walking around at night. The war is nearing an end, but that doesn't always mean happily ever after. Ginny/Hermione is the main ship, but there are hints at Harry/Draco and a kinda standard Ron/Hermione.

This is my take on what happens in the 'last battle' between Voldemort and Harry. After the fifth Horcrux is found and destroyed by Hermione, Ron, Harry and Ginny, there is one more left to be demolished and Voldemort will no longer be immortal. Will Harry be able to reach the last Horcrux in time in order to defeat Voldemort? Are his instincts leading him in the right direction or is it leading him into more danger than he expected? Read and find out! I promise you won't be disappointed.

When Michelle steps out of the dark, a demon takes place at Hogwarts. Her reason is unknown, but Michelle will find out that she has what the demon is looking for... what will happen? I know, ohoh, I know!

Filch. He's mean. He's cruel. He's, overall, quite unintelligent. He collects Technicolor Kitten Plates. So what happens when he meets another mean, cruel, quite unintelligent, Technicolor Kitten Plate collector? Read and find out!!!

A fire doesn't always kill-sometimes it can even refine a person's destiny. Founders' era fic.

Several years ago, Draco Malfoy was sent to Azkaban from the cause of a certain Miss Weasley. But now he's back for revenge and will stop at no means to finish what he started. But time is running out. Emotions are churning. Anxiety and suspicions run high. The Dark Lord is waiting.

Could it be any harder to say goodbye and without you``Could it be any harder to watch you go, to face what’s true``If only I had one more day``I ran. Ran to hide myself, feeling naked without him. Ran away from him before he could say ‘We could still be friends.’ Everyone says that and everyone knows it never does happen. I ran fast, hoping all these thoughts would just escape with the wind blowing past my ears. I would never feel them again.

Have you ever wondered where Dementors come from? What kind of entities are they? What drives them? How much awarness they have? An unexpected meeting at the gates of Hogwarts challenges a young Dementor to muse about its existence....

Remus takes Harry to Godric's Hollow, in memory of Sirius.

Songfic. Harry has a dark secret that he has to tell Cho, but how can he? Cho/Harry post-Hogwarts

"It is funny how I was the one who knew all your secrets, who knew who you really were. Yet every one of them knew before I did. No one told me I had to find out for myself. And you of all people didn’t even tell me." Told from Ginny's POV.

He draws her in with his charming spell. Is it him or the heavenly water that's calling to her? Ron/Hermione fluff

Draco waits in prison for the dementors to come for him. While he loses all hope of rescue, he thinks of Harry.

Oh, I knew—I knew from the very beginning that this was a terrible idea. That filthy Mudblood and I paired together made a terrible Head Boy and Head Girl. It was the one thing that we ever agreed upon. Did anyone listen, though? No, and look where it got us. Hermione Granger is lying dead in our common room. *Warning* Death fic.

James loves Lily. Lily hates James. How will he get her to fall for him? Well, with a brilliant plan of course! This is my take on how Lily and James finally got together.

Harry and Ginny quarrel because she wants to accompany him, Ron and Hermione on the quest for the Horcruxes and to fight Voldemort, but he wants her to stay behind, ostensibly for her own safety. It takes Ron's homespun wisdom to convince his friend that it would be logical to have all the help he can possibly muster in said quest...help which includes Ginny.

Written for the ARWSLL Christmas Challenge, this little ficcy features the feature Mrs. Lestrange, some flashbacks, Kyra Montague, and realizations...

Everyone's got a story. Even Severus Snape. A one-shot Snape-centric fic.

Seamus overhears a conversation that really gets him thinking. Companion to "Clearest Indication".

Fred and George have always been the perfect duo, but one harbours a secret resentment for his twin. What happens when one of Hogwarts' favourite jokers wants out?

My sequel to my fic "Unknown Fame." Harry knows how famous he is in the Harry Potter books that his Muggle friend, Jo (to us the wonderful JK Rowling), wrote, but when he brings one of the movies home, things become so much worse for him.

Remus at the funeral of his best friend.

Well, basically, this is making fun of all Mary Sue-ness. And no, ShangDuck13 and Ava Rain were NOT HIGH when this was written. Anyway, using her beautifulness and perfect hair flippage, the ultimate Mary Sue saves the day. Or something.

Who will Harry turn to when he loses everything? (Harry/Lucius)

Shortly after the war, Auror trainee Harry Potter attempts to confiscate a stolen Time-Turner from Draco Malfoy, accidentally sending them ten years into the past. Meanwhile, nine-year-old Harry is alone at Privet Drive for the holiday - or so he thinks.

The war is five months new, has settled over everything like a layer of dust. Pansy is five months, too, with child, but it is fear that grows now like a balloon in her lungs.

Past meets future and slaves are made. *tom/voldemort*

Second part of the 'Colours' Sequence, but stands alone. "Lucius’ eyes had been blue, as blue as the sky was when there were no clouds and it was winter and so cold your tongue turned into one big icicle inside your mouth if you weren’t careful. Draco remembers his eyes, but that’s probably because he sees them every morning and every night in the mirror when he’s brushing his teeth, washing his face, shaving off the few hairs on his chin that might have been a beard if he hadn’t been a Malfoy."

The broom sat quietly in the window of the shop, waiting.

Hermione returns to Grimmauld Place and finds herself being drawn to the person she least expects.

This is a short story about Snape after he returns to Voldemort. It is slightly suicidal.

He broke into their old apartment to wait for her and tell her ... that he cheated on her with Pansy on purpose? W... He really is an idiot. But at least he knows. Hermione/? [One Shot for now]

Takes place sometime towards the end of GoF. Harry's been ba-a-ad and Cho doesn't like it. Ginny Weasley comes along and secrets are revealed. The girls are having their night out and Harry has his boys(only) night out with none other than...

I laugh silently. It's so ironic that I finally stand on a stage with the career I've always dreamed of and sing a love song to you, of all people. I've tried to hate you, Sirius. God have I tried. I want to and I should; yet I cannot.

There is more than one hole in George Weasley, other than the one of the side of his head. Ever since Fred died he'd been different, so his often neglected fiancée Angelina suggests he adopts a child for two weeks to see how he would fare as a father. George does just that, and adopts Holley, who had also lost a twin. They both expected nothing of the experience, but soon learn truly what love is. And how to heal that hole in both their hearts.

While the world is in Mourning, Wizards gather to commemorate a great man. Speeches are made and a song is sung by Elton John himself. Tears are shed at the funeral of Sirius Black.

You've waited for twenty years for this moment.``Twenty years for the perfect man.``You gaze at each other for a few minutes, and you drink in his beauty. That scar, that beautiful scar on his forehead, his striking eyes and his thick silky hair. You move in to kiss him. Just one kiss. A soft, sweet reminder of the love that you share.``"A penny for your thoughts?" he asks. You smile. ``"I'm just thinking about how much I love you," you reply, turning to face him. He smiles that sexy smile in return.``"I love you, too, Ginny," he whispers.

How do you get an injury? ``It gets inflicted. ``How do you get a scar?``First you let it bleed.````" Even if she was lying with a pale face, floor filled with blood, she was still so beautiful..."

By using a Pensieve, Harry Potter finds that he can travel into the past and change certain circumstances; what he doesn’t know is that each change will greatly impact his life. Every trip into his memories digs him into a deeper hole until the worst occurs – he is trapped in an alternate future where Voldemort has the ultimate weapon. And the only way out is to either kill Voldemort...or be killed, without a chance to change what he had done. Today’s lesson: Never tempt fate.

Written for the hd_fqf on Livejournal, "During the war, Draco is fighting against the Order and for the DEs. In the battle, when he's about to get killed by an Auror, Harry saves him."

The battle is done and over, but a new day begins and our favorite trio must tie up some loose ends, including our favorite red headed girl. Meant to be a one-shot, may consider making it a chaptered fic if there are enough reviews.

Sirius is gone from Harry's life forever, taken as quickly as he was introduced. Neither can handle it any longer. Hear what they have to tell each other even though they are unsure if the other can hear...

Sirius receives a letter from Andromeda informing him of his younger brother's death.

One year before Albus Severus is set to go to Hogwarts, Harry has an argument with his wife. He goes to the Leaky Cauldron where he, yet again, meets none other than Draco Malfoy.

The war is over.

Summary: The war is over just in time for graduation for all the seventh years. Hermione is one of the lucky ones to have survived. Of course, her friends weren't so lucky. It is during the party that Hermione finds herself lost in the music and for once letting herself see beyond looks and into a cold Slytherin's heart.

One shot. Neville Longbottom was always second best, but at a masquerade, where his face is hidden, he suddenly feels on top of the world.

Nobody knows exactly why it happened. Perhaps it was the depletion of the ozone layer surrounding the Earth. Perhaps it was the knowledge of the upcoming doom about to befall the school, due to an attack from the Dark Lord. Or maybe it was just really, really hot outside. Whatever the reason, Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry went insane.

By now everyone's heard about Sirius's death, and everyone is quick to comfort Harry. But no one seems to realize that someone else is hurting too.... This is Remus Lupin's side of the grief. Songfic (Michelle Branch and Evanescence).

After a particularly violent fight with Draco, Hermione disappears. Naturally, Draco is the main suspect. But what if he's innocent? No one seems to buy that, and that worries Draco. But when Fudge tells Draco he could be looking at Azkaban, he panics and decides to go find Hermione himself. Following a dream of a memory, he sets off to find a girl he hates and to save himself. Will he get there in time?

Mary Weasley finally gets all she wanted -- but soon realizes what she wanted all along was standing there, right in front of her.

Severus Snape is haunted by a memory that he'd rather not remember in the most eccentric manner.