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Walking. It is something you do to calm yourself when you're not walking to go somewhere. You walk alone in the wilderness with only your thoughts to keep you company. What happens when the last surviving member of an old family finally confesses to his crimes? A twist you may not expect.

This is what evil does to an innocent child.

Take a look into Hermione's mind.

It's the night of the Draco's Initiation and Hermione is there to stop him. However, there is a catch. If Draco chooses to join, Hermione lives. If he chooses not too, she dies. What does he choose? And what does Hermione want?

A "missing moment" from OotP, Ginny reflects on her relationship with Luna Lovegood.

Ever wonder what a headmaster does during sumer break? Ever wonder how the Triwizard Tournament got started? Ever wonder what Olympe Maxime looks like in a bikini? Well, the last will have to be left up to your imagination. But for the rest, here's the _real_ story! Originally written for the Try-Wizard Contest

*Spoilers* Written for a challenge at the Sugar Quill. The double break- up scene of Ron and Lavender, Dean and Ginny. Told from the POV of an innocent witness- if you can call Seamus innocent, that is....

Harry thinks about suicide after the final battle against Voldemort. Done in Harry's POV. Not for the weak of heart.

Everyone loves a Sunday--the difficult crossword in the paper, sleeping late and lounging all day around doing absolutely nothing. Remus and Sirius plan to exemplify this cliché until a shocking and unwelcome letter arrives by owl post.

Sequel to Haunted: Ginny's thoughts the morning after her talk with Hermione and a brief encounter with Ron.

While Harry and company are off hunting horcruxes, it's up to Luna and the rest of the DA to hold down the fort at Hogwarts. But, that's not as easy as it may seem.

Remus Lupin muses about mistakes and misconceptions. (Minor slash - Sirius Black/Lupin)

Draco's parents died and Crabbe and Goyle have left the school. Desiring peace and quiet, Draco finds an empty classroom. He isn't alone for long, however. D/G.

Two Gryffindors are enjoying a mug of hot chocolate late one night; feelings are revealed, and hope is renewed. For there is hope for the dark times ahead: love and true friendship.

Remus Lupin meets a beautiful witch in Diagon Alley, and she begins to take an unhealthy interest in him. But looks can be deceptive...

Ginny is in love with Harry Potter, and it is well known throughout Hogwarts. It is also well known that Harry does not love Ginny back. In a state of despair, Ginny resorts to making a love potion that will make Harry fall in love with Ginny- but only for one night. After sunrise, Harry will realize that he had been enchanted, and he will despise Ginny for her deceit. Ginny deals with her emotions, trying to conquer desire and deal with a necessary betrayal.

A one shot following Severus Snape from the end of HBP to the final battle, with flashbacks to his past.

Harry's been haunted by dreams all summer, but these are no ordinary dreams....Contains lots of romance and a few laughs!

A series of unfortunate events makes Albus Dumbledore nearly tumble out of his chair the morning after. A fluffy story for Overworked and Underappreciated.

Five women, each with a man on her mind, but not, perhaps, the men you'd expect.

The tumultuous life of a girl is thrown into complete chaos when she discovers she has certain powers. The meeting of a very powerful wizard will change her life as she knows it. And just what is her connection to the Wizarding world?

This is my outtake from the end of OoTP, Chapter Thirty-seven.

May your heart bleed on you, ``May it seep down and cause you more pain, ``Sorrow, and anguish than anyone has ever known. ``I thought you loved me....

Denial. It's one of those things I assumed would never happen to me. How can I possibly ignore what's really happening to me? I can't figure it out. Psychologically, the facts don't add up. Aren't things like this supposed to happen to the... you know, those people who are off their jump? Oh Bloody Hell... (R/Hr, quite long and fairly fluffy.)

Ron's getting engaged to Padma... and he lets his family find out the hard way. Will Hermione let him go through with it? Or will George save the day? Fun and fluffy. (H/G, R/Hr-goodness)

Harry and Draco are involved, and even though they're in love, Draco knows that it cannot last forever.

Snape has a terrible scare, and Lupin is the sole audience to one of the Potions master's most secret confessions.

Two days after the final battle, George reflects on what happened and attempts to cope with the results. Can he find the strength to carry on? Contains spoilers for "Deathly Hallows".

As Lily finishes the cleaning after one of The Marauder's little get togethers, she and nine-month-old Harry have a little conversation about dogs, girls, and life.

Remus is scared, and for the life of him cannot figure out why...

Theory about why alchemy might feature in book 7 and who could be an alchemist.

'Would it be better if I told her to go off to this school and not look back? That would be as good as telling her to marry Potter and let that be that. But, I love her too much to ever let her go. Ever. I love her so much that it often hurts when I am without her. When she is not beside me, I feel as though I can’t breathe. I am dependent on her. Addicted. She’s like ecstasy. Or speed. Only, she’s good. And pure. '

This is a tale of love, tragedy, and sacrifice. Through the many heartbreaks and disasters, a very special bond is formed. Sacrifice is required, and in result tragedy is born. All the while, a new dark power is being born and no love is safe. Lives will be torn, bonds broken, fears confirmed. Some will suffer while others prosper. In the end, some souls will be unsalvageable and remote. Unreachable…

Voldemort comes after Harry to take his revenge.

Sequel to Solace. Harry/Draco. Draco's POV.

January Rain just wants to die, can someone save her after she takes a slow working poison?

Even when you feel like there's nothing left to feel, things can still touch you. And when there's nothing you can touch, you can still feel him, right there, because he needs you. And maybe there's nothing you can do, but you can tell him to live. H/D

Harry, Draco, Luna, a promise, and an exchange.

Regulus Black: start to finish.

Kittens and fireworks and ice-cream and fuzzies, cotton underwear and smiles and grammas and tummies-- these are NOT Draco Malfoy's favourite things. (Um. That's better in a sing-songy voice). Anyway, it's Christmasy fuzzy fluffy snarky!slash. H/D

Ginny Weasley is at the peak of her career-she's a powerful Auror, high on Voldemort's hit list for her victories against him, and the romantic interest of Harry Potter. Then in a suspicious "accident" on one of her missions, she is blinded, and all that disappears. She's alone and disgraced. Then a pale haired boy from her past comes to see her-bearing the message that his Lord will give her back what she wants the most-her sight. But how high is the price? (D/G)

The assassination of Ronald Weasley sends Harry and Hermione on a mission for vengeance, if they can escape the paparazzi long enough. With no help from the Ministry, can the two friends catch up with his killer while they sort through everything unsaid between them? A Post-Hogwarts story.

H/G fic (well, eventually), post OotP. Harry is feeling angsty...

"...like so many other important details that I knew I should have been worrying myself sick over, the good behavior that Dumbledore seemed to be insisting I demand of Sirius was nothing more than a passing thought in my mind. Any thought of Sirius brought me back to the quick, feral glints of hunger in his pale eyes, the roughness of his hands on my skin, and the way whispered promises that had gone unheard for thirteen years and made something so long forgotten stir within me." (SLASH: Remus/Sirius)

Harry finally makes a move - the night before Draco is pulled out of Hogwarts by his father. Will Draco ever get to say what he couldn't? H/D seventh year flangst.

Dumbledore's past revealed! Take a look into his first year at Hogwarts, his family, his crazy past and ancestry! Rated R for later chapters. This is such a PG fic for now. *Sorry* Some slash later on and of course what ``would a real R fic be with out those "explicit scenes." *wink wink* ``Read on.......

It is Harry's first Christmas and everything's going great. Or is it? Peter hasn't shown up, grudges are shown, and Lily knows the truth. It definitely isn't Harry's best first Christmas and it's Lily and James's LAST Christmas. VERY Dark and Angsty.

A girl spends her days in Hogwarts listening only to the portraits, until she learns from an unexpected source that her fellow students have lessons to teach her as well.

Snape decides to branch out a bit on his upcoming assigment. Unfortunately, his target subjects are not cooperating.

Family and fathers and nighttime and the cycles the bind. Because with seven children things always come in repetitions, repeats, redos.

Don't let this fluffy story that involves James, Lily, and a kitten prevent you from reading. There is also an interesting characterization of Peter Pettigrew.

Draco wants to be Harry's friend, but unfortunately, he has got it all wrong. Crabbe and Goyle are not very good friends, are they?

A reflection of Harry from Molly Weasley's point of view.

Ron and Hermione are to be married on this happiest of days. The twins would rather not be there when it happens.

Once, they were the two most opposite people you could put together. But not so much now...

Morning dawns after the night of the battle at the Ministry and Molly is summoned to keep vigil at the bedside of her youngest son. As Ron fights for his life, her thoughts stray in many directions, always returning to the child who is lying in front of her.

Hermione and Blaise meet at a masquerade held for the seventh years' farewell to Hogwarts. Follows the lives of the two and how lovely Fate intervenes to help them trust each other in times of the War. PG-13 for later chapters.

A unnamed older Slytherin meditates upon one of the younger Slytherins and comes to a suprising conclusion. Guess who before you reach the end.

In the pureblood society that Phineas Nigellus inhabits, love, marriage and politics are invariably linked together. For a start there’s the pureblood politics that come into play, such as negotiating a dowry that isn’t a personal insult and working your way round the inter-family relations to ensure there won’t be any duels at the wedding. Then there’s the problem of actually finding a decent woman to marry and whether you’ll even like her in ten years' time, let alone love her. Whoever said that marriage was easy was a lying madman. Unless, of course, you find the right woman. Even so the chances of that are slim if all women are like your cousin and mother. Welcome to the world of Love, Marriage and Politics in the 1800s.

Ginny Weasley is trapped in a dream. A dream that never ends and never reveals the truth. When she is employed at Malfoy Manor after a vicious breakup with Harry Potter, things start to reveal themselves and Ginny's real character and deepest thoughts and wishes start to emerge.

Draco Malfoy is oh-so-very mean to Ginny Weasley, has a bad week, and catches the Snitch.

“Remus wasn’t going to cry today. He had already cried. He had been crying for the past two months. An ocean of salt-water tears.” Remus goes to visit Sirius before his conviction. Slash! S/R

Snape's found a new friend in Muggle English teacher Daniel Deschamps, but are Sirius and Lupin willing to allow it to exist?

SEQUEL TO "Simple Hatred." ``She will never forgive for this, never, never let him tempt her, change her, ever, ever again. She is about to slap him, to scream "I hate you," or say some witty comment in reply, or simply shove him away. But then she realizes, with a cold, dull horror, that he is right, that he won already, because there is no way that Ginny can deny that what he said is true: hatred is complicated. And, she knows upon hearing what he says next, so is he.

A short story set in first year about Hermione's feelings for Ron and her diary entries.

"You want angels trumpeting down from heaven. But what if this is it instead? Me, telling you I love you. I think that's pretty miraculous." In sixth year, everything changes. Harry can't reconcile his emotions with his childhood teachings and attempts to deny them. Draco wants him to stop hiding.

Summary: Luna gave him a befuddled look. “Because you’re here, Draco Malfoy. Why are you here?” “For sun and sand,” he answered automatically. “And to escape justice.” He searched her face for a reaction, but she just continued to smile whimsically. “Who sent you?”

Everyone thinks of Hermione as being one of the most repressed human beings in the known world. But as she starts to jot down her thoughts on some sparse napkins, we are given a peek on her Muggle summer happenings. She contemplates romance novels and their food-like innuendo, her lace knickers that will never get pried from her girly bits and her position as the ugliest girl in existence.

The definition for instinct is any unlearned behavior. A quirky little vignette where Draco Malfoy learns a lesson in animal attraction versus learned behavior.

...I threw an over-obsessive girlfriend, a pyromaniac, someone who's obsessed with Sirius Black, someone who's never read the Harry Potter books, and myself back into Maurader Land? You shall see!

How do you tell your girlfriend's parents their daughter died in a car crash? Ron has to do just that. Songfic to Pearl Jam's Last Kiss.

How Snape left the Death Eaters, saved the Weasley twins, and delivered James Potter's Invisibility Cloak to Dumbledore.

It's Harry Potter's last year at Hogwarts... and the most deadly events are yet to come.

This is a little reflective piece from the Point of View of Neville. It basically discusses how he sees some of his life's events and how he is growing into a stronger person.

Something was poking Sirius in the side of the head. It was sharp and uncomfortable and oddly familiar. Sirius Black gets a visit from an old friend. One-shot.

I am Luna, hidden mastermind. I am Loony Luna Lovegood, perceived as strange by all, confusing by most, and dim by some. I am the kook, the nut, the eccentric outsider… My absurdity frightens people at times, but for the most part, they believe I am a harmless weirdo. What these people don’t realize is that the Sorting Hat put me in Ravenclaw for a reason. I am Luna Lovegood, secret evil genius, and this is my story.

Harry's random thoughts as he lusts after Draco. Sequel to "Could It Get Any Worse?".

Confessions takes a look into the head of Meng Ting, a witch who really couldn't get be any more of a minority where she's going. Delve deep and get to what lies beneath that witch's hat and find out that really, we're not all that different after all...

Harry begins his sixth year journey to school as usual, aboard the Hogwarts Express. But a need for solitude leads to an interesting conversation with Ginny, and ultimately an unexpected realization for one of them.

In her first year teaching at Hogwarts, Hermione may not think she likes Snape very much, but she could be wrong.... Once Ginny gets involved, there's bound to be trouble. Love potions and lust potions and some crazy, nutty mix-ups, oh my! Watch out for fluffy, pink, sex-crazed bunnies and a shameful number of jokes involving stirring rods.

There is much angst and woe at Hogwarts school after the Final Battle. Ginny hopes to solve this.

Harry is serving Potions detention, alone together with a certain, long-time rival – “Here we are, face to face across the cauldron. This potion tasted bittersweet, but not bad; I’ve certainly tasted worse. But it burns as it starts to work. I think you know by now it’s not the one that Snape assigned. I slipped in my own secret ingredient before it was ladled it out, so there’s no going back. There will be truth between us.” (R for mature themes and mild slash)

Lily Evans deals with a sixth year at Hogwarts, and a first year as Head Girl. To her frustration, the Head Boy is none other than James Potter. As the year progresses, they fight many evils, Malfoy, Voldemort, N.E.W.T.'s, an unexpected ball, and their growing affection for each other.

When Voldemort returns after the third task, Dumbledore asks Snape if he is ready. Here we look at his private reaction to this question.

There's something strange about Lavender's pet rabbit Binky... (British version)

After the final battle and the loss of his two best friends, Harry Potter doesn't have the spark in him that he once had. While on the job in The Leaky Cauldron, he discovers a disheveled Draco Malfoy. Trying to protect him from a vicious Severus Snape, however, proves to be a mistake.

The dream team are in their Fifth year and closer than ever. A jealous Ginny lays a trap for Hermione that involves the Giant Squid. But what does Voldemort have to do with it? Slight H/Hr

It's Christmas at the Burrow, and Ron's gift to Hermione hinges on the answer to one question. A bit of Christmas fluff and the long-awaited sequel to The Valentine's Ball.

Ginny's annoyed, Ron's a dunderhead, and apparently Harry can cause you to drown.

Harry and Draco have already been together for a year after Hogwarts. It's New Years, and Harry, Hermione, and Ron are reminiscing.``But where's Draco? Fluff ensued!

[Second in the Dream Trilogy] Hermione Granger embarks on a glorious adventure to discover and apprehend the nefarious Rogue Transfigurationalist, who is indiscriminately turning people into cows and rhinoceroses. Blaise Zabini, however, has set out to distract her.

"And don't take too long, Weasley, the delay on that firelegs report held our investigation up for a month."``"If you had read my report you would know that the term is 'firearms,'" said Mr. Weasley coolly. (OotP, page 132, American Edition)``Arthur Weasley and Kingsley Shacklebolt use their masterful powers of misdirection and invention to serve the Order- one memo at a time.

What could have happened between Ron and Hermione on one of the nights Harry is away in detention with Umbridge...

Something is very, very, very, very, very wrong with Hermione, and it is up to Harry Potter and Ronald Weasley to find out what!

Harry's gone ghetto, a vicious beast attacks Professor Snape, Voldie's pretty, and Hagrid's untold past is finally told! (For real this time!) Through all of this, Hermione curses the day she was conceived.

The last few dying moments of Draco and Hermione's lives, as they lie bleeding in the snow. Inspired by the lyrics of 'My last breath', sung by Evanescence.

Snape the potions teacher leads a sad and lonely life. Not that he minds - it is what he does best. This all changes when he finds a love poem aimed at him. But who wrote it and did they mean what they said? And how will Snape feel when he discovers the author?

'Man is a wolf to man'. Based on Kafka's The Metamorphosis, but doesn't require knowledge of the work. Building cities and filling out the angles of your name. Remus!fic.

She loves diving into a good one. He hates them with a fiery vengeance. L/J drabble/one-shot.

"Pansy-- large-flowered garden plant derived chiefly from the wild pansy of Europe and having velvety petals of various colors." See how Pansy Parkinson fits this description.