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It's Draco's birthday, and Harry has a special surprise planned. Then things go horribly wrong. Can the evening be salvaged?

It's been raining steadily since the parchment arrived on your doorstep, the looping emerald letters of Dumbledore's script spelling out only 'He is coming. Prepare.'

The sixth year Yule Ball finds Harry and Draco pondering an unfortunate event that occured some weeks before. ``Draco bangs his head on the wall; Harry is dense as per usual. Although ``initially angsty, it has a happy ending. A Christmas one shot.

The whispering has begun. This is only the beginning, and what is in for store for all of Hogwarts is shrouded in shadows. The Shadows of a Heart. The answer is in the Heart of Shadows

Harry and Cho go on a magical ride. Written for a Valentine's Day Challenge.

Define "irresistible".

Four friends, torn apart by a mistake. He's stopped caring, she's all alone, he's an alcoholic, and the other is in Azkaban. Deal with it, or deny it, either way, they must come to grips with reality, and by the time they do, it will already be a long way past midnight.

Sweat ran down Harry's face. He wiped it off with the back of his hand, then hissed when a twig stung the inside of his wrist in a spray of droplets. He didn't slow down; his godson was out there in the half-dark with a monster.

Ginny is at the funeral of her beloved.

What happened when Sirius told Snape to go to the Shrieking Shack during the full moon when they were at Hogwarts? Why did James save him? How did Remus react? ONESHOT I rewrote it to include 3000 more words worth of extra scenes and detailed description.

Why did Severus Snape change sides?

Yes, it is again one of those stories where Harry & Ginny try to make Ron & Hermione realise their love for each other. But I'd advise you not to miss it, all the same.

‘They were young and daring. They were free. Nothing mattered but the moment and Draco's guests were never disappointed.’``Draco. Pansy. Blaise. Crabbe. Goyle. Flint. A look inside the nursery of these young children before they properly entered the wizarding world. Slytherins aren't born evil. Innocence is for the young and those who have yet lived. Meet the children...

A prequel to "Brothers in Arms" - On Christmas Eve, in the rebuilt Godric's Hollow, Draco and Ginny have an encounter that leaves them both hurting.

Hermione’s had an awful evening. It’s cold and damp, her favourite chair has been stolen and she’s fighting with Ron, again. Nothing is going right and she can’t stop the consistent babble in her mind. However a late night visit from a certain red-headed someone proves to her that sometimes its better just to remain silent.

Ginny repays her debt in the Chamber of Secrets. Action/fluff.

Remus Lupin gets sacked, heads for the Hog's Head, and reminisces about Order history and procedure, including the infamous Patronus-communications.

A story of incest between Ginny and Percy. Relatively graphic, set in the summer after Ginny's first year.

Finally find out who is mooning over the mysterious girl. Our hero is again trying to study and keeps being annoyed by a classmate who forces the truth to come out.

Draco gives Harry flowers. Not just any flowers, lilies. Will this win Harry's heart? Bickering, snogging, and exclamations of love. Not everything ends sweetly.

When the war ends, the survivors are left to reap the spoils, and Hermione sees exactly what is left.

A young werewolf tries to escape from the Committee for the Disposal of Dangerous Creatures, with help from Remus Lupin. The rating is just for language.

Luna promised that he was to meet one of her parents today. Harry Potter thinks he's prepared for the experience - until he discovers which parent it really is...

Sometimes you don't see until you look. Harry/Snape, Occlumency and angst.

Harry finds himself at home, alone, with nothing to do while he waits for 9:00 to come around. He finds out that, while he's happy to not have to fight evil all the time, his life is still missing one critical thing. Fluffy like a certain three-headed dog we all know and love.

Harry is confused about himself and thinks no one notices. Draco does.

It's not easy when you're a 10-year-old boy with an abusive, alcoholic mother. When Sirius Black finally cracks, he persuades James Potter, his only friend, to run away with him on the adventure of a lifetime. Rated for murder and language.

Lupin dwells on the recovery of the Marauder's Map.

Temporarily rescued from self-imposed solitude after breaking up for good with her long-term boyfriend, Rose Weasley encounters someone from her past who offers her the opportunity for a fresh start at love.

On the night before her wedding, Lily decides to look through all of the memories that she has made so far.

I'm Falling Deep, I can't get out, I've never acted this way before....Find out what is going through one of your Favorite Slytherin's head..a song fic to the song 'Drawing Board' from Mest.

Inside, you will find a group of carefully organized poems, written by Harry Potter himself. The poems are not only undescriptive and obscure, but hilarious due to their oddities!

Five-year-old Nymphadora Tonks had an uncle whom she loved very much. He died a hero. She grew up and became an Auror, inspired by his sacrifice. Now, the wizarding world is engulfed in strife and nothing is so simple anymore. Especially when uncle and niece meet again.

Her brain says she hates him, she always has, but her heart wants to throw caution to the wind. D/G

Draco hates Harry Potter, absolutely hates him. Right?

"I don't want to live anymore. Life has nothing more to offer me. Hasn't it given me everything already?

Ever wonder what turned Tom Riddle into Lord Voldemort? Find out here.

Perhaps the nightmare we all dread coming to life is a situation where you have absolutely no idea what to do, and even if you did, you wouldn’t know how to go about doing it. Sunday morning, Draco Malfoy found himself in this exact predicament. Draco somehow is transported to a place he doesn't want to be. Not a romance.

She was back on the Quidditch field, there was a dark figure coming, it was so huge, so - so - but where was Harry, in the hospital wing, not even here, not even in the stands, not on the wing, no Ron either, Ron gone, no Harry, no hope, none!

I was his saviour, the strong one, the one that helped him put his life back together. A strange role, I thought, considering my own was falling apart.

A short little songfic about two different relationships. Set to the song "She Likes Me For Me" by Blessid Union of Souls. I kinda changed some words though.

Who he was and she was don't matter even if maybe they knew each other years ago in another world where people bothered with books and letters, where progress and knowledge weren't things to be torn down by dirty-blooded boys in labour camps who came home to tired-rented girls and another bottle of filthy-tasting sleep.

Harry and Ginny take a trip to Hogsmeade, but they find more than they bargained for.

That was it. He felt like he had no one else left that could heal his aching heart. He, Harry Potter, felt abandoned.

While Harry, Ron, Hermione and the gang search for the remaining Horcruxes, they discover an abandoned mansion with information that may be useful. But the more information they find, the harder it becomes to piece the information together.

With friendship on the line Remus and Sirius talk to try and fix things before the void that has been created between them is turned into a vast cavern. Rather than run away, Remus realizes that discussion is the only way to make things right. His love for Sirius is returned in the same way and they realize that they are more than lovers, they are friends...and sometimes, that's the best way to be.``Sequel to "Won't Let You" and the last story in the three part series.

The curse-breaker, and the cursed man--Bill and Sirius have an evening together during the second half of Harry’s fifth year. There are repercussions. OotP compliant.

The battle is raging in the Department of Mysteries when Remus falls through the veil. With the help of Unspeakable Corbin Croaker, Sirius devises a spell that depends on the only magic that can survive beyond the veil--the dark magic coursing through Remus's blood. But after Sirius enters the veil, he won't have access to his memories. He and Remus meet as strangers, or so they both think-- until Remus begins to dream.

Ron loves Hermione and wants to ask her to the upcoming Valentine's Day Banquet.``Someone else has already asked her so after sulking for a bit he becomes determined``to sweep her off her feet in one enchanted evening.

Snape ponders how awful Valentine's Day can be for a lonely teacher with no real friends.

Ron really realizes that he loves Hermione. He decides to tell her how he feels. Will Hermione reject Ron? Find out by reading!

Hermione's love life is in chaos. She is confronted with choices that will destroy her if she makes the wrong moves. The rest of the school is concerned, but no one knows about the real fork in the road that Hermione stands at. Either path will lead her to tears and depression. The only catch is that she knows true happiness lies at the end of one of them. Who will she end up with?

Excerps from the mental brainstorming session between Minerva McGonagall, an author with a headcold and writer's block, and a few meandering fictional characters looking for party snacks.

She heard that he’d been found. She knew they were bringing him in and that it would happen tonight. One-shot written for a challenge at the FIA Forums.

Long ago, an ancient, evil dark sorcerer was distroyed by a champion of light and freedom. Even in his death, however, he has set into motion a series of events that could well lead to his resurrection. Few know the specifics, and fewer still are equiped to stand interfere. One young Ravenclaw, however, stands poised to avert disaster, or will she get caught in the crossfire?

SLASH - When Sirius went through the veil, he left behind not only a devoted godson, but a best friend, a lover--Moony. Now Lupin's letters to Harry are going unread, and the residents of Number Twelve Grimmauld Place are unable to reach Remus. Witness Remus Lupin's spiral through memories into grief as he looks back on their last year together.

"You feed the trace of darkness inside her. You offer it her pain, her humiliation, the tears streaming out of her lovely brown eyes. And it grows, and becomes more ominous, spreading through her like poison."````A tale of darkness and betrayal, of blood and tears. Of what happens when your own heart is your worst enemy.

It's been four years since they've seen each other. He might be getting a second chance... if he doesn't mess up again.

Hermione is sixteen, and she still doesn't have a boyfriend. Ron ponders this and sends her a little owl. Hermione's POV.

When Hermione's parents are killed, will she accept help or not?

"It means that you may be very logical," mused Luna, turning over to face the sun, "and I may be a bit eccentric, but if you like crunchy peanut butter, then you're okay with me." A Hermione/Luna friendship fiction.

The second prediction came true...so did the first... Three months before Harry is born, Lily and James receive some startling news that forces them to reevaluate their lives and their love.``It all comes from one line in Book Three: "Who'd have thought it? That brings her total of real predictions up to two." --Professor Dumbledore upon hearing of Trelawney's prediction to Harry.

"Harry was the most precious thing in the world, standing there, illuminated by the yellow light from above." Twelve years ago, Sirius Black's world collapsed. Now he must protect the one thing he has left. He travels from Azkaban to Hogwarts, lives in the Forbidden Forest, and occasionally loses himself in murderous hatred. The only thing that keeps him sane is the fact that, without Dementors, he can finally remember.

Every witch or wizard knows that the reason they have managed to keep their existence a secret for so long is that Muggles just don't look. But what would happen if one day, someone did? This is the story of an ordinary man who happened upon an extraordinary place.

After graduating from Hogwarts, fictional character Phoenix d?Espoir says her good-byes to her friends?and is faced with a life-altering decision.

Hermione visits Draco in Azkaban. Sequel to I Just Keep Running, Bitter Tears Come From The Fallen, and The Coward's Way Out.

Harry, Ginny, Ron and Hermione are trying to get over Sirius' death. Since what happened in the Department of Mysteries, all of them have grown up. Ron most of all. Ron tries to cope with his feelings towards Hermione and vice versa. Harry knows he wants Ginny and he knows he's gonna have her, but can he keep her? Lucius Malfoy goes on trial and there is something different about Draco, when going through this.

"Draco couldn't figure out when Potter had stopped hating him." Harry/Draco

Only through a Necromancer or a Medium can the dead speak to the living. Scorpio Black is both. Voldemort wants her by his side as his second in command and the Order wishes to manipulate her power into something they can use against Voldemort. Harry only wants to love her. Her powers and communications with the dead are growing as the darkness begins to cover the wizarding world. Meanwhile, behind the Veil of the Dead, a rebellion is beginning. Death's presence has left and only a Necromancer can take His place. Scorpio will have to choose between love and duty, right and wrong before her time in the world ends.

It isn't exactly an arranged marriage- more of a marriage of convenience. They've known each other for ages, their parents are friends; they inhabit the same small world. Yes, it works out well, Pansy Parkinson marrying Draco Malfoy. On her part, it's mostly convenience. She knows every single little thing about Draco- how he likes his tea (he doesn't), how he crosses his sevens (he doesn't), and how he likes her (he doesn't). It's not quite that he doesn't like her- he does, in his own way. She is safe. Spotless bloodlines, good breeding, tactful taste, somewhat intelligent and averagely attractive, everything he needs in a wife. Maybe not what he wants, but after all, what he wants is arbitrary.

This is the story of a previously unmentioned character, Astriel McGonagall Black. As the daughter of the Minerva McGonagall, best friend to Lily and James Potter, and wife to Sirius Black. This is the story of her trials and triumphs.

It's been three years since Draco has graduated from Hogwarts. He is living in New York, and then recives a letter telling him that Narcissa Malfoy has committed suicide. Even though his father is still locked away in Azkaban, Draco knows that Lucius was behind it, and he decides to return home. ``Meanwhile...``Its been two years since Ginny has graduated, but she has changed deeply, and has been corrupted by evil...

It's Ron and Hermione's Wedding Day, and as someone once said, "All that can go wrong, will go wrong." Featuring, JamesBond!Harry, PossiblyGay!Dean, Distraught!Ron and a hell of alot of duct tape. And some staples, too.

Complete, One Shot. What if Dudley ever felt remorse? What would he do? What would he say? And how on earth would that ever even happen in the first place?

Snape reveals all his secrets in his diary. What led him to become the murderer of Dumbledore? Find out here.

A cousin from Beauxbatons sends Blaise a very interesting invention of his. Hagrid has a new, very unusual, pet, but Mortie acquires a pet that is really undeard of...

AU. After the Willow incident, Ministry decides to get rid of Remus, whom they see as a potentially dangerous creature. Sirius doesn't react too well to this. Darkfic, death and suicide. Slash RL/SB

Harry's friends have been kidnapped. Draco's friends have been kidnapped. What now? Read and find out.

They had known each other forever, until their Houses had come between them. It took the hand of another to remind them of what they had forced themselves to lose, like memories removed and tipped into a Pensieve left to gather dust and be forgotten.

One year after her husband's death, Hermione meets the man who murdered him. This chance encounter pushes her over the edge of reality into a world she never thought herself capable of entering.

What happens when that time of month descends upon that normally level-headed woman, Lily Evans.

Draco is put in Azkaban pending a trial for numerous Death Eater activities. But Harry has a request of Hermione: please make sure Draco walks free.

There is more to the identity of pure-blooded wizardry than the excesses of the Dark Lord and his Death Eaters. But the obligations that come with old blood are not always less painful...

A woman succumbed to a stranger's charms and ended up changing her fate forever.

A/U. The choices one makes for one's future is usually dependent only upon one lifetime...but what happens when previous lifetimes come into play? How does one choose between one's past and one's present? What happens when the lines start blurring and the present is not strong enough to keep the past at bay? For Harry, Hermione, Ron, Ginny and Draco--their last year at Hogwart's just got more complicated. Will they have the strength to choose their own futures or will they succumb to the past's pull? In order to break the cycle--they'll need to work together...but are they prepared to deal with all the twists and turns that are thrown their way? Will they all survive?

There are certain things that are necessary in Draco's life. These things are very important to him. H/D

Draco is good, but his one true love has deserted him. Can they reunite in time for a glorious Christmas day? DM/GW. A fluffy little songfic.

Neville muses about a girl who dared to smile at him and wonders if he'll ever have a girlfriend.

Sixth year at Hogwarts; Draco Malfoy and Blaise Zabini are using some very interesting 'substances'. When Draco and Harry place a bet, Harry completely changes in all ways and starts using the mysterious drug, too. But nothing seems to last long when the professors come up with a ‘reasonable punishment’ for the two. Who will win the bet? What will be the consequences? And why does Lucius act strangely out of character? Eventual H/D.

Hermione finds a piece of parchment that becomes a means to a beginning for a romance. B/Hr.

Teddy Lupin is running, running from the press, the law and the public. So where do you go when you have nothing left and are being hunted in your own country? When all of your family - real and adopted - are dead? When you caused those deaths? Why, Australia of course! (1st of the Wizards of the World Trilogy)

Three summer days; three different years, from MWPP to OoTP.

In the after math of the war, Harry makes his own kind of immortality. His suicide note.

After Umbridge's Quill carved words into his skin, Harry kept his silence. Sirius won't allow him to any longer.

In the impending snow storm, Harry meets someone he wouldn't have expected.

Sequel to In the Library and In the Common Room. Our hero goes to tell the love-interest exactly the feelings that lie between them. Fluffy and short.

Ron enters the hospital wing and reads to Hermione, who has been petrified. He doesn't know if she can hear him. He brushes her hair and caresses her hand.

Sirius explains to Dumbledore the relationship of hate between himself and Snape. Not for the faint hearted or for those who believe Sirius can be evil. Slash warning. SS/SB and SS/RL

What can we learn about Neville Longbottom through the verbs associated with his character in Book One?

Over the course of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Dean and Luna almost held hands five times, but somehow missed.