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Severus Snape has never known what it's like to have control of himself. His chains have always made him bitter, and he has his first master to thank.

“Grandmother, there’s someone at the door.” An ageing Hermione recalls her youth.

Sequel to "Smoke." Draco's POV on the same twisted triangle, and what better guide than self-denial?

During the trios Fifth year at Hogwarts, Hermione's cousin is forced to join them because of a supposed accident involving both of her parents. After strange things begin to happen at Hogwarts, and an ancient prophecy is revealed, students are forced to realize that Hermione's cousin may be not be just the new girl, but the very tool that could be used to unleash the apocalypse by Voldemort himself.

Sirius Black has only been in Azkaban a few short months, when already the grief and pain he feels is almost too much to bear. He decides to write one last letter to the only person he has left. This is only the first chapter of seven about Remus and Sirius, and how they cope with the pain caused by the events on October 31, the night that Lily and James died.

As Harry recalls the first time he and Draco started up a physical relationship, he wonders if he has gotten himself too deeply involved. He decides to ask Draco an important question, but what answer will he be given in reply?

It started one crazy night, two years ago. Now, Ginny must realize there's more to a person than meets the eye, and Dudley must learn to forget his parent's prejudices, and create his own ideals.

The celebration is over, and graduation is just around the bend--time to face the morning after and the future. Seamus faces the morning after and the future with a difficult confession. Slash and fluff warnings apply.

After the fall of Voldemort, Hermione helps lead a Muggle-Studies fieldtrip to the Rocky Mountains in Canada. Ron and the other eleven attendees can do no magic for a month. What happens is told in letters sent between Harry, Ron and Hermione

Tucked away in the sodden Welsh Mountains, Sirius thinks about things. A missing-moment ficlet where Sirius is on his way to Lupin's after the events of Goblet of Fire.

Cho Chang has just gotten back to Hogwarts after spending her sixth year in an exchange program in Academia de Esperanza, Santiago, Chile.  If she was sophisticated before, now she is even more so, with a touch of South America in her dress, a bit of the exotic in her accent.  Can Draco resist?  I think not.

This story takes you on a wild emotional ride as you experience the weeks surounding the final defeat through Hermione's eyes.

Sirius is on the run, of course. So he stops in a mild looking village. Or is it?

Guilt-ridden, Sirius paces his narrow Azkaban cell, and around him a river of memories and regrets flows.

The competition is on! Who will be this year's Hooligan? Lots of pranks, more humour and whole heap of surprises. As Ron says,"It's savage! I'm telling ya!"

A difficult good-bye turns into a confessional for a boy that has never before spoken of his past to anyone. A response to the Gen Ficathon.

Ginny loves Harry. We all know. But will her love be enough to save him?

Ever wondered what Hermione's life was like before she came to Hogwarts? Find out all in this series of diary extracts.

Post-Hogwarts, post-war, post-everything but Him. Someone asks Draco about Him shortly before a very important event and get a much longer and more honest answer than they could ever have hoped for in return. Draco/Harry. Possible AU. Strong R.

A poignant twist on the standard Diagon Alley scenario. While Hagrid is busy with others, Snape is sent to pick up a child, much to his chagrin and ill temper. However, after a curious scene on a crowded street, he comes to rethink his initial impression of her.

After an argument, Harry and his uncle Vernon wake up the next morning finding themselves in each other's body. Harry remembers all too late that he is supposed to go the Weasleys. What happened to cause this? Vernon on a broomstick? Now Vernon can finally see how big a hero his nephew is in the wizarding world. Voldemort's going to have a huge surprise coming up in the end of the year meeting! Will Vernon and Harry finally understand each other and get along? Anything's possible. How does Ginny react when she finds out her crush is a middle aged fat man? Quidditch, pranks, action, and Malfoy are all in this story.

Coffee. That lifegiving substance has been stolen. But who stole it? And lots of girly screaming is going on. And when the Coffee belongs to Draco Malfoy, someone is going to pay.

Severus Snape's lust would never be satisfied with one woman, he wants them all. But the best candidate for that role is being less than cooperative.

Hufflepuff isn't generally a house that stands out. But as Hannah Abbott discovers, they may have something which nobody else does.

Draco's heart is as Slythern as Draco himself - it doesn't play by the rules and acts like it's a stone. Unfortunately for Draco, it's not. Stones don't bleed. H/D, one-shot.

Remus and Tonks, content in pretending.

It's the final year at Hogwarts and the new Head Boy and Girl must overcome their greatest problem...each other. Prepare for showers, transvestitism and violence against chocolate frogs!

Evil, I have seen true evil; the eyes that shine in the darkness, the cold, icy hand that brings death. I have seen true evil, and ran the paths it gave me, back to nowhere, back to here.

A quasi self-insertion occurs early in this fic, but don't let it dissuade you. This story is about how envy affects love and hate; it occurs in an AU where Voldemort is victorious. If I've achieved what I wanted to, by the end you'll have sympathy and understanding for both Gryffindor and Slytherin.

The name of Mary Sue has gone down in Hogwarts legend for a person provided with certain extremely unamiable personal features. But who was the original Mary Sue? And why is she remembered? Be warned: there is a distinct shortage of laughs in this story.

While waiting for Hermione in her parents' dental office, Ron discovers a bit of Muggle technology. He just doesn't know quite what to make of it.

"How come life passes past me? And, I wonder as I sit alone in our darkened house, haven't I noticed it before?" She left him a year ago, without much of a goodbye or farewell. He doesn't know how to deal with it all, so he writes to tell her...

Harry hates Draco and Draco hates Harry even better. He gets a wonderful opportunity to play nasty dress-up games with Harry. Harry fights back. Sixth year, post OotP. Warning for cross-dressing and maybe even pre-slash, if you want to see it. Another Anti-Romance; definitely no romantic fluff.

Hermione's feelings are hurt as Harry unknowingly hurts her in the most unexpected way.

Created from happiness, beacons of light, enemies of darkness and bearers of tidings, Patronuses tell the stories of the wizards who cast them--of friendship, love, despair, loyalty and remembrance, even after death.

Unfortunate circumstances bring them together. A destiny decided centuries ago entwines these two people forever. The world is on their shoulders, the power in their hands. All she has to do is save The Silver Dragon.

Rosie Finnigan, a first year Hogwarts student, makes friends with the mysterious woman who shows her photos from her childhood. Rosie helps the woman come to terms with her painful past. ``"When Professor Longbottom had heard them saying that during Herbology, he had told them he knew her when she was a girl and she wasn't mad. Just very, very, sad."

With Fred and George on the loose the only thing you get is double trouble. A one-shot telling what hapened before the flight of the twins in OotP.

This is a story about the glamorous yet destructive lifestyles of the students of Slytherin house. Partying, narcotics and wild love affairs with a certain Potions master all go out of control as Death Eaters come into play. Filled with dark humor and a feisty story teller, we learn of the ways that eventually bring Slytherins further down the spiral. This story is nothing but a fan fiction guilty pleasure!

Hermione Potter stood at the window in her room, looking out at the countryside, her husband still in the bed behind her. She stood there, noticing the similarities between this morning and one fifty years ago . . . ``Harry and Hermione are ready to celebrate their anniversary, but things don't go according to plan. A short fluffy fic about their big day.

After the events of HBP, Harry, Hermione, Ron and Ginny decided not to return to Hogwarts. The August after Harry's eighteenth birthday, they run into Draco in Ollivander's and reluctantly join forces to avenge Dumbledore's death.

A Hogwarts teacher is called by a student to look at a mysterious white light in the school library. The teacher goes to look at the light and gets transported to another world, wonderful and mysterious, where he finds a complicated case to investigate and some very good companions to lead the investigation...

He stops in front of the hall that leads to the bedroom. The door is shut, locking him out and holding the memories in. His breath catches in his throat and his heart stops beating for a split second. He hasn’t been in that room since the funeral, and now it is as if an invisible hand is pulling him toward it.````He finds himself inside, staring at the double bed against the wall. It is made up neatly. Her doing. She left everything clean and tidy and organized. A parting gift, he supposed. Her last way of letting him know she cared. But if she cared, she wouldn’t have gone away.

What was Newt Scamander like at Hogwarts? A story about the engimatic author of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.

A meeting for coffee in a busy bookstore/cafe leads to a reflection of thoughts and an unexpected twist. For Ishuca, as part of the war of words. Harry/Draco

After the war, Hermione feels that things can never be put back together. Can an encounter with a certain Draco Malfoy help her change her mind?

When Luna Lovegood's daddy finds out that his little girl was in the thick of the fight with the Death Eaters at the Ministry, he gets... upset.

Written for the HP_SS_Gen_Fest challenge 36: An emotionally damaged Harry flees to the Muggle world after years of fighting. The war is not over though so someone needs to bring him back. The only person available is Snape, who could care less about the mental well-being of his former student. Will this change though when he sees what the expectations of the wizarding world has done to the young wizard?

Harry writes a letter. SLASH Harry/Severus

Later in the evening of June 24th 1995, Albus Dumbledore relives the fated night of the Tri-Wizard tournament, all the while pondering the choices of Severus Snape and the future of Hogwarts and the Wizarding world as he knows it.

Dumbledore decided to throw a masquerade ball. Lily spent the night dancing away with the masked Prince and then returned to the dormitory wondering if she would ever know who he was. Allison wants to know everything, but her friend isn't telling. A staircase, a smile, a waltz, a note, a tiara, a stroke of midnight, and a kiss.

The one with the power to vanquish the Dark Lord approaches...and so Harry Potter's infamous birth came to be. Yet he was not the only child to be marked by the Dark Lord that day, there was another and one who could become far more powerful then any wizard known in history. Given the Dark Mark at only twenty days of age, this child would be tutored in the Dark Arts by some of the greatest minds and begin the battle against the Order of the Phoenix, as well as any other who stood to defy the Dark Lord. For this was the Child of the Dark Prophecy.

Scorches and claw marks left by the dragons may not be enough to heal the memories of a childhood loss.

I’m not really sure…. Harry’s sneaking out late at night to do ``something with which he doesn’t want any company but he just can’t make it there ``without running into all sorts of odd people who won’t let him go where he needs ``to go.

Hermione sees Draco looking less than his usual dignified self somewhere two miles from London, and offers to help him. She meets Draco's pesky brother, and the two Malfoys compete for the Mudblood's affection.

Two different versions of a homecoming. Who's to say which one really happened?

Draco goes through a terrible loss and attempted suicide and he ends up drunk at the foot of the Gryffindor Tower.

Remus gives us a brief look at his views on his lycanthropy, while James stumbles on something profound (for once), Peter christens terminally ill birds \

Minerva was sent to school two years before the world went to hell. (Minerva McGonagall, the ghost of Albus Dumbledore, and the importance of appearances.)

If I were a piece of cheese...

Lately something is different about Hermione, and Harry is trying to figure out why. When love has been there for so long, sometimes it's hard to see it.

Sible, a witch of Hogwarts, demands to be different but Harry won't let her be.

‘No need to be held and loved, when you can merely spurt your deepest fears to someone you've known for years.’ ````The war is raging in the wizarding world and two lost souls find solace in each other. A very short and bittersweet ficlet. D/Hr

Trelawney's first true prediction turns into a self-fulfilling prophecy.

It is soon the end of Roxanne's seventh year at Hogwarts. Disowned by her mother for refusing to marry Draco Malfoy, she has nowhere to go, so she writes a letter to her cousin Oliver.

Lily Evans and James Potter, both in their sixth year at Hogwarts, have always maintained a love/hate relationship. This Christmas, however, after much pleading from James, Lily decides to take a risk and go with him to the Yule Ball. Unfortunately, Lily realizes what a mistake she has made in taking that risk when James can't stop being a show-off in front of his buddies. Will they set aside their differences by the time the event begins, or will they just have to attend alone?

Wherein deals are made, rules are broken, and revenge is served with a smile. - Ginny/Pansy, H/D

Hermione is lost in herself. Who can bring her to life again?

When Lily goes into labour, Sirius finds himself questioning whether he really wants a baby to come between himself and his best friend.

A series of R/H moments at King’s Cross Station. Standard bickering, the occasional heartfelt sentiment, and just general fluffy things reside here.

On a warm April day, the Dark Lord Voldemort died and 15 year old Harry Potter became a murderer. With his life spinning out of control, he finds himself in despair. How can Lucius Malfoy save him from his downward spiral? And who is Ms. Dana Malfoy? AU fifth year fic.

Ginny Weasley's third year at Hogwarts wasn't merely spent on the sidelines as she watched the boy she loved risk his life time and time again for the Triwizard Tournament. Her third year was also filled with new friends, realizations, and even a first kiss. This is Ginny's side of Goblet of Fire.

Harry was bored, Dean and Seamus took him out. All things considered, it was a pretty eventful evening. But truly, it's Harry/Remus slash.

Three students from Durmstrang arrive at Hogwarts, and then something terrible happens to Ginny, and no one knows why...

MWPP. Remus’ thoughts on other people’s sympathy for him. Remus wants Sirius, but Sirius can’t seem to see past all of his admirers. sb+rl, sbxocs

Alexandra and Cassandra Huntington are from an old pureblood family. A BIG pureblood family. So what do you do when you go to the best school in the whole wizard world and half the school are relations? Why, get into as much trouble as possible, of course! Stick your nose where it doesn't belong and hope you don't get expelled. Oh, and take your reluctant sister along for the ride! Mostly canon, but slightly AU.

Harry Potter, the humorous hero with ADD, comes back to Hogwarts for his sixth year. He joins Dumbledore in the path to discover the mystery of Voldemort. He buys things from Chicken Vila. He even plays golf!

Lily and James, and the blooming of their romance, though it's not quite the romance novel of the century. Following canon, the two dislike each other greatly, but are pushed together.

He hadn't been the same since Sirius had died. Lupin and Hagrid's deaths didn't help things. What was the point in living anymore? So he could be the great hero from a prophecy? The prophecy didn't say who would survive. It might not even be him. Harry was sick of it. Sick of all the hero worship, the panic all around him was slowly driving him over the edge. That was part of why he was currently sitting on the edge of a cliff, thinking about death.

Draco and Harry are trapped in the Dursleys’ cellar and get to spend some quality time together. Well, it’s that, or dig their way out with clothes-pegs. ``Along the way are conversations about underwear, a bit of snogging, and other things.

After the truth is revealed about Draco's hard life, he looks to find comfort and love...but what will everyone say about his new-found lover?

The world has ended. Nothing exists any more. And all because of one thing. Love. Love is a weapon far more dangerous than anything, as it can really get to your heart....

Fred takes the time to do something nice for Ron, his six year old brother.

Struck by inspiration, I wrote this fic concerning a goblet of pumpkin juice, five singing boys, and what Hermione really wants in a man. A songfic of Shania Twain's "That Don't Impress Me Much."

A songfic about Harry and everyone's favorite Dark Lord, Voldy. It's set right at the beginning of fifth year. The song is (as the title of the fic says) is "Poem" by Taproot.

Hermione Granger knows the manner of a hero's death. (OotP spoilers, no romance, no death. Only bad dreams.)

Shortly before Halloween during Harry’s seventh year at Hogwarts, things start getting strange. Who is the strange new Death Eater occupying Voldemort’s attention? Why does Harry keep finding himself in disturbing situations? And why does Severus Snape keep landing in the middle of them?

Harry, Hermione, Ron, and the rest of their classmates return to Hogwarts for their seventh and final year. Malfoy returns as well, as Head Boy. Hermione is Head Girl, and she is determined to come to a compromise with Malfoy. They do, and as the year progresses, their compromise is struggling to become more. Malfoy begins to have feelings he has never had before, and Hermione is the cause. As the threat of Voldemort hovers over the castle, Malfoy has to make a decision, which is spurred on when he recieves an assignment from Voldemort. He has to choose between death and life, something that he has never experienced.

"And notice this, Harry: Voldemort chose, not the pureblood (which, according to his creed, is the only kind of wizard worth being or knowing) but the half-blood, like himself. He saw himself in you before he had ever seen you..." ``But Voldemort's creed would not be as it is now if it hadn't been for her...

It's his first day at Hogwarts, and Severus Snape has already managed to alienate every other person he's met, despite his best efforts at cracking jokes. All except one shy blond Slytherin boy called Nick Nickleback, that is. A Marauder-Era fic, although the Marauders do not star. Blood and Brothers details the first two years at Hogwarts for Severus Snape and Nick Nickleback. No slash (or any sort of romantic relationships, period. PG-13 for swearing and future blood and gore.)

Sometimes, a normal story just isn't what it’s cracked up to be. Sometimes all you’re looking for is something different. Well this story is That Something. From the creators of 'I'm Having Problems With My Pants' has sprouted this terrifically uncanny tale that will leave you moaning for more and scratching for seeds. Minus the seeds part that is. Strap on your seat belt and get ready to experience sexually pent-up teenage love at its very finest!

Harry decides to let Ginny into the sacred Trio. As he does so, he examines exactly what he feels about Ginny and what pushed him to let her in.

"Rowe's Rule: the odds are five to six that the light at the end of the tunnel is the headlight of an oncoming train." - Paul Dickson, in the "Washingtonian" At Sixteen, Harry Potter finds himself alone in the world... never knowing that there was another one out there that had only been waiting for him to find it. Take a look into a world where Harry tries to make his way when someone else bears the title of The Boy Who Lived. Alternate Universe. Warnings: NL as BWL, The Twins' Collective Mouth, and Harry's Tea Addiction

Harry and Hermione's daughter is a Gryffindor and a 6th year at Hogwarts...and secretly seeing a Slytherin. What happens when everyone finds out? And what if it was all planned?

In order to gain the trust of new alliances, Draco is put through a number of trails in order to put himself back on the side of the just. However, he must avoid the three dangers: Death, evil, and love. I do not own any of the song lyrics in this story.

What happens when you give wizards and witches a computer game? They freak! Hermione and Percy argue and cuss. (Rated PG-13 for language and adult stuff)

Harry Potter expounds on life, and about how much his is certainly, absolutely, DEFINITELY not centered around his arch-nemesis. (Runs parallel to "Denial.")

Dumbledore goes looking for some moral support from kindred spirits.

“That’s Dorcas Meadowes, Voldemort killed her personally.” Mad-Eye Moody, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, chapter nine``More than an image in an old photograph where the faces of the lost far outnumber those of the living, one casualty of the first war against Voldemort tells of those whose work she continued in the battle against evil as she faces death and the Dark Lord on her own terms.

Ginny's right shoulder must have been her lucky one, because when it shatters in a painful collision with two Bludgers, star Chaser Ginny Weasley finds herself as a Reserve player on a Quidditch team in crisis. If that wasn't bad enough, Draco Malfoy invades her flat, Oliver Wood gets on her nerves, and Harry and Hermione are out to get the axe-murderer who's out to get her. Could her life get any worse? Apparently, it could. (Pre-DH)