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Ron goes to save a captive Hermione, only to find that things have changed. Hermione/Voldemort, dark[ish] fic.

Harry was always meant to die.

Tonks lost her flat and gained a substitute mother, a pensive housemate and an unacceptable room. She's expected to be annoyed--instead, she smiles. Expectations and nature are only distantly related in the house left by Black, but just as in any family feud, a side must be chosen: in her case, numbness or the terror of joy. (Loose retelling of E. M. Forster's A Room With a View.)

She felt like everything inside of her had been dumped into a cauldron, mixed up and swirled around, and then dumped out at her feet, leaving her to figure out the mess. It was rather annoying, actually. One-shot.

Set in the _Slytherin Rising_ AU. A certain Machiavellian Ravenclaw finds out about Harry Potter's horrid home-life...and we find out what happens when Ravenclaws lose their tempers.

“Can’t keep your eyes off me, Weasley? I know I’m devilishly handsome, but you’re becoming quite creepy.” Draco Malfoy is a prat, and Ginny Weasley well knows it. But on a moonlit night deep in a snowy wonderland, fate decides to take matters into its own hands. It seems, however, that not even fate is strong enough to bring together such an unlikely pair. On a similar night, Ginny sits alone, pondering the power of the darkness, the mystery of the moon, and the strength of miracles, and wonders if perhaps, maybe, fate was right.

AU, in the summer after Harry's fourth year, Draco Malfoy saves his life and fakes his death to protect him. He hides in America and after two years returns to England.

"After she finished work, Elspeth went down to the cemetery on Woodthorpe Road so she could see the ghost." A Potterverse story with a twist in the tail. One-shot.

For Remus Lupin, it's hard being the only werewolf in school. No one else can understand what he's going through. No one else can hear the sinister voice of the wolf. Keeping his mind his own has become a constant battle, a battle which he fears he will lose, a battle which he almost does lose.

History repeats itself.

I thought destruction meant death, illness, everything bad to happen to the environment. But I soon learned that other things - people - could destruct as well.

Another post-prank fic: not wildly original, but angsty fluff rather than angst. SB/RL

For the March2007 challenge. Fudge pays an unexpected visit to Hogwarts.

Sirius and Regulus disembark the Hogwarts Express and return to 12 Grimmauld Place for the summer. Their journey home is rife with conflict and danger--as much from themselves as from others.

A month or two before Harry received a letter that changed his life, he was having a dream about a flying motorbike. What were the thoughts and dreams of some other Hogwarts students in the days, weeks and months before they received their letters?

Lavender and Seamus talk about romance — another Permission Slip story. A sequel to Seamus Shamed (AT). It also overlaps with Blaise in Knockturn Alley (TDA).

And so Harry Potter lived to a ripe old age, became Minister for Magic and had twelve children. What if at least one of Trelawney's prophecies actually came true?

Romance blossoms between two friends. Is it the start of something good? Or will it all end in tears? A Remus/Lily fic. Originally written for the Moon Petals Challenge.

Love changes us, bends us, breaks us, wheither it is accepted or rejected. Which is worse...

One wintry and cold night on Christmas Eve, Harry and Draco find themselves in a deserted Diagon Alley. When perchance Harry unconciously needs a helping hand from Draco Malfoy, it is bregrudgingly accepted. The first beginnings of something else in their taciturn relationship begin to appear, in nowhere else but a room to rent at the Leaky Cauldron, on Christmas Eve. H/D Oneshot.

'There's the barest hint of bitterness in her face as she sets about unhooking her change of clothes after what she considers the cruellest practice she's ever been a part of.' Ginny Weasley is more than a little tired of the way Draco behaves with the team. She makes it her goal to give him a kick in the right direction.

Find out the story behind Nearly Headless Nick's death, and how love reunited two lovers who were seperated by death.

This is Harry's sixth year back at Hogwarts. Hermione and Parvati are having a race over who will win Harry. Harry himself doesn't know they are fawning over him, or course. He and Ron both have their own problems. Will Hermione finally get her wish? Or does Harry fancy another girl...? Includes Hermione and Parvati's diaries!

An essay about the theory of magic, mostly from a physical point of view. Includes bits of the M-theory, 'programming' and various spells and techniques.

Voldemort sets out to get his revenge on Snape in an unique way.

A picture is worth a thousand words and some can tell the future.

Poor Ginny Snape. Quite apart from having the daftest name in the history of the world, she's got a cruel step-father, two evil stepsisters and a bad case of unrequited love for Harry Potter, The Prince Who Lived. Even worse,``she's still got her Potions essay to write, and it's already twenty-five past thirty-two in the Hogwarts kitchens.``Oh, yeah, and she's just been assigned the two most incompetent fairy godmothers in the history of the profession, at least one of whom is more concerned with political correctness than actually getting the job done and bringing about the bliss that is Twue Wuv.``Killer high heels! The curse of the toad! A thousand elephants! All this and much, much more, once upon a time...``Chapter 1 of 2: Balls

The name is Weasley. Molly Weasley. I'm an Unspeakable in the Department of Mysteries. Molly Weasley is probably the most underrated character in canon. Most writers show her as some kind of throwback to the fifties. So Portia's out to fix her image!

The first Ministress of Magic in over a century has a lot on her plate. Voldemort is on the rise, Hogwarts is in danger, and people are dying. The corruptness of the Ministry is extreme. She just wants to do her job and do it well. But there will be many obstacles in her way.

Best friends tell each other everything. Right? But something is bothering Sirius and he's not telling his best mate Remus about it any time soon. What is it?

It's Harry's sixteenth birthday and Harry gets a visitor he has never met before. Remus is in love.

Christmas Day 1985, Snape receives a letter that changes his life. The two most important people in his life are gone. What type of memories is this letter going to stir up for him? A prequel to Secrets and Protection

Oliver and Wood and Katie Bell are cheating on each other with the same man, and when it's all over, Marcus Flint knows he will be the one alone.

The truth is, she thinks, I'm very good at believing. It was a talent, after all... Seventh year; Ron talks, Luna listens. Vaguely linked to Shades of Purple.

Essence of Bleeding heart in a potion, Neville as a Potions partner? Obviously Harry peeved off Snape pretty good, so where do the consequences land him? In the Slytherin House of course...

What if Monty Python's sketch Hungarian Phrasebook happened at Hogwarts?

The summer of Harry's sixteenth birthday takes him back to forgotten memories of his childhood, leading up to the day where everything went right and Harry makes a mistake that will haunt him forever.

Harry Potter's scar is an outward sign of a battle he fought and won. But another around him carries scars, both physical and mental, of a different battle that is still being fought. Is he winning or losing?

Little Miss Muffet sat on her tuffet, eating her curds and whey. Along came a spider and sat down beside her and frightened Miss Muffet away. What? I'm sure that spider/acromantula had every right to be there!

You've seen the movie (or have you?). Well it doesn't matter, because this fic bears little to no resemblance to the fine picture. I present, therefore, for your amusement, your favorite characters from the "Smoke Two Joints" series taking a mad trip through Diagon Alley. Acid; LSD; Lysergic Acid Diethylamide. Psilocin. Psilocybin. Plenty of Tetrahydrocannabinol, for good measure. Read the fic. Laugh it up. Peace out. ````Rated "R" for some profanity and extreme drug use.

In 1960, a spell of vengeance was cast against the Snape family. In 1997 Harry, Draco, Remus, and Severus find their lives are about to drastically change because of it … (AU, H/D, RL/SS)

The Second Rising of Voldemort has ended. Harry defeated Voldemort three years ago but the war raged for another year. The past two years have been spent rebuilding the Wizarding World after the most brutal war it has ever undergone. These are the stories of the survivors.

There was no denying it any longer. Ronald Weasley was, quite possibly, in the biggest pickle he’d ever been in, and he’d been in quite a few. Sequel to The Perfect Gift.

'Winter is an etching, spring a watercolour, summer an oil painting and autumn a mosaic of them all.' A one-shot on the concept of passing time, changing seasons and pains of loneliness. H/D SLASH.

Harry still mourns the thought of Sirius gone, yet something a bit more interesting comes into play. An exchange student from Canada has Harry's world gone topsy-turvy. A common sign of love. But it isn't only Harry's world that goes topsy turvy, but also a certain serpent. But when Lauren goes missing from Hogwarts, the mortal enemies must work together, to save the one they love.

Your name is Minerva McGonagall. You are thirteen. And you are scared.

Things for Draco and Harry in Arithmancy are bitter, until a strange twist and an odd kiss. With manticores, DayNightmares and rude signs, this is keeps you wondering to the end.

Ginny knows it’s over. It’s been nearly three months now. But there are some things that even time can’t erase, and living with that is harder than she ever imagined. V. short little ficlet, to Dido's White Flag.

When Ginny goes to tell Harry how she STILL feels about him a deadly surprise awaits her.

Ginny has never been in love, until now. He hates her, but can she change that? Harry's POV, MorbidTruth's challenge.

Andromeda was Sirius' favorite cousin for multiple reasons and they were closer than any than other two members of their family. She was the one who taught him how to smoke and he was the one who gave her a way out and in the end the Black family lost two of its brightest stars.

Ron has *finally* realized how much he likes Hermione. However, everything gets complicated when he started acting quite strangely. Based on the song "Complicated" by Avril Lavigne.

Sleepless nights: host to revelations, confessions and many other vile and odious undertakings.

James and Lily are married. After an enjoyable night with Sirius, James notices that Lily is not her usual self.

The "Golden Trio" have been in a serious romantic relationship``for the past ten years following their schooling. When a Quidditch tour makes it so only two of them are go on a previously planned vacation, one of them finally verbalizes the smallest hint that the current situation may not be a bed of roses.

Sequal to Ogden's Old Firewhisky. Fred and George lose their enchanted Red Currant Rum.

Pansy Parkinson, in the Fifty Galleon universe.

A ten-year-old girl arrives at Hogwarts not knowing what to expect. Her Sorting is an experience most others do not go through as she learns that it truly is our choices that choose who we truly are, far more than our abilities.

When Narcissa Malfoy comes to Hogwarts to see her son, she bumps into the one person she is most anxious to avoid.

A companion fic to "An Angel in Disguise," because it features Jim!the Janitor and eight-year-old Harry. An essay assigned by a substitute teacher yields some surprising results.

Severus looks back on seven years of anguish and reminisces about Lily. Rather angsty, fairly short, enjoy!

It wasn't how Remus would have chosen for Harry to learn that some secrets need to remain secret. A trip into Remus' closet will reveal more than skeletons. (set after HBP -spoilers)

“Is there any new information, Daddy?” asked Lillian. Remus and Sirius fell silent and Abigail put down the book she had been engrossed in. Harry looked around at his expectant family. “Well, yes,” he admitted, “there have been rumours of Dementor rebellions and a reform in the North.” Abigail looked up at him, her eyes wide. “What is the ministry going to do about it?” Twenty years after the end of the second war, when the shattered lives have been pieced together and the memories of the terror have finally begun to fade... the horrors borne by those who came before us begin to resurface. They call us the children of the war, the survivors, but they can't see what we really are. We are scarred.

Dumbledore dwells on recent and past happenings, and tells Snape about the new Defense Against the Dark Arts professor. Set prior to PoA.

Ron needs me and Harry needs Ginny; I think we both know that. Yet, I still find myself here under Ginny’s orders. I find it is impossible to say no to her; about as impossible as telling a lie under the influence of Veritaserum. Hr/G.

There was no turning back now, was there? Draco Malfoy was undoubtedly a marked man, and he was barely a man at that. Professor Albus Dumbledore was dead and the second war was about to begin. What was left for the young Slytherin? Did he fight with those he had sided with his whole life, or did he pursue a new path?

A woman reminisces about how he was brought to the light and his final moments on earth as she visits his grave alone before the people with the funeral service. Painfully easy to tell who 'I' am and who 'You' are. WARNING! Written to be a tear jerker.

Hermione grieves the loss of her love, but comes to realise something... read to find out!

A heated interdepartmental Quidditch game leads to a game of one on one for two rivals. Pairing: Ginny/Marcus Flint

Four-year-old Ginny thinks there are monsters hiding under her bed and now big brother Bill needs to help her.

Set during Christmas, fifth year. Hermione and Ron talk obout Percy, Muggles, Kurt Cobain, and drink hot chocolate.

This is his sister's story. She and her twin were separated from Harry and one was born and raised in darkness. One of the twins will betray Harry and her sister. Which twin will betray her twin and what will happen when Harry finds out he has two sisters?

Guilt, grief, and obligation haunt Severus Snape, and he is forced to deal with the feelings they leave behind.

When a mysterious dog appears on the Hogwarts grounds, Professor McGonagall is forced to seek temporary shelter with Professor Flitwick. Written for the hp_friendships challenge on LiveJournal.

Part two of "The Wedding Series" Remus and Sirius on their honeymoon.

Severus Snape stood at the edge of the cemetery, watching the small group near the open grave. Or rather, watching one of them in particular: a woman in black, her pale face dry of tears, her thick brown hair pulled back sharply from a face etched not with grief, but anger. The widow of the man being lowered into the ground. *What would have happened if I’d told you, instead of letting you find out the hard way, Honoria? Would you be mourning my death now, instead of his? Would my son be mine?*

A short song-fic about the power of love. Draco and Ginny discover that there is more to each other than they ever realized, and realize that they don't want to live without one another.

The same story as "Don't Say No" but with a slightly different ending.

Some major changes in life happen in the matter of moments--or in a heartbeat. Will Sirius and Remus acknowledge that they already have what they didn't even know they wanted? SB/RL.

What would happen if you were transported into an alternate reality with your nemisis? How would you adjust if everything you were accustomed to was different? What if something you hated became something you loved? D/G/H triangle and Hr/R/Padma triangle.

Draco comes to Hermione, asking her for help. Sequel to I Just Keep Running.

Life, Death, the way back. Harry experiences all of these and the final battle begins and ends with the most unlikely heroes.

Ginny Weasley has horrible nightmares about her dark past and about the future she can never have. It can't get any worse right? Wrong, because when the Dark Lord is out to get her there is only one person who can save her, and he turns out to be a very unlikely hero.

A parody of the first Harry Potter movie.

Remus Lupin reflects on his first love and how that still impacts his life years later. A story of unrequited love, and how it can sometimes have a silver lining.

Pregnant and alone, Mrs. Paul Grover reflects on the accident that left her life in pieces.

Oliver Wood is obsessed with Quidditch, and the Gryffindor team don't quite get it.

Seamus just wants Ron to come out from under his bed. He has some rather unusual methods of getting him out. Hey, at least it works! S/R S/O

Pansy Parkinson reflects on her life, love and of course Draco Malfoy. Who is Pansy Parkinson? Perhaps only she herself knows. A realistic look at the young Slytherin from her own perspective.

Draco has fallen in love with a certain Mudblood and so he confides in his life-long friend (though new to Hogwarts) and she helps him decide whether or not to tell his new-found love.

Questions of mortality between Bill and Fleur, and why tomorrow is a gift.

A missing moment from OotP, Ginny pleads with Luna to stand up to her brothers' teasing.

Ginny and Draco are together with a son, but can years of living on the Dark Side just disappear? Apparently Not. Updated

A woman stands over the body of a former lover.

When Draco and his father have a falling out, Draco's world begins to change dramatically. Dreams begin to plague his sleep, and nothing is the same any more. When the war breaks out across the British Wizarding World, Draco has to decide whether to follow in persuit of these strange dreams or reconcile with his father. Fight against everything he's ever known, or against all those he's ever cared about.

AU: Written Pre-HBP. Eighteen-year-old Severus Snape is having a very bad day. After getting into a argument with his "future wife" (until he finds a way out or they kill each other), Potter and Black steal his chocolate eggs his mother sent him. After a very unexpected kind act by someone equally as unlikely, Severus does something he regrets.

Behind every seemingly perfect couple there are much darker roots. Molly and Arthur Weasley are no exception. Behind the whitewashed front perfected over the years lies the grimy truth of when Molly met Arthur and the lies they have fed to preserve the almost saintly image they hold. An AU version of the Weasley couple.

"He is not drunk, who from the floor Can rise again to drink some more.......... But he is drunk who prostrate lies, And cannot drink --- and cannot rise!" ~Irish toast

The Age Of Revenge. The most powerful Dark witch ever, the Lady Nemoheri, rules Muggles and wizards with sorcery and cruelty.

Lily has been having bad dreams, but when she wakes up in fear, she meets an unexpected visitor who has a task that she may not be ready for. Yet when she disembarks on the journey she realizes that there is no turning back and she must now face her destiny of death and yet in the process save the most precious thing of all, her son.