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Another morning in Slytherin House, seen through the eyes of Blaise Zabini.

"...misery loves company, even in the form of a notorious Slytherin whom miserable Remus could have ripped to shreds." Friendships fray as Severus Snape has a brush with death and returns to the unwitting killer to talk, reassure, corrupt and conform. Comparisons to Lord Voldemort are made.

Draco and Ginny mess up the potion they are working on. Filch is suspicious. Hijinks ensue.

This is the story of James and Lily's graduation as Head Boy and Girl. James proposes, what does Lily answer?

As far as I can tell, the main problem with growing up in a cupboard is that it gets you used to living in a cage. - Harry's POV. One-shot.

How does one love? Unconditionally, with their every being, purely? In a small country in a far-away village, two friends rediscover their relationship and learn what love can mean to them. My response to the Seasons and Senses Challenge on livejournal.

What goes on when Harry, Ron, Hermione, Ginny, Cho and Draco enter the Big Brother game show? Who will be voted out first, and what is this strange fascination with armpits?

When Harry realizes that Hermione and Ron may not be fated for one another, he does his best to make Ron realize what he's missing. In the process, Harry makes some realizations of his own.

James and Sirius are Aurors... Voldemort is stronger than ever... Remus is being lured into something... Lily is sensing something dangerous will happen and has a mystery of her own to discover... Moody plays a key role in this story about death, mystery and action.

Theory about what may happen in book 7 based upon JKR stating in an interview that she is a Christian.

Draco's thoughts as he watches Ginny expresses her feelings over what had happened between them through a song.

Ron and Hermione always fight, but this time their fight doesn't end in the usual way. Thankfully, Ron gets some unexpected advice and a chance to start again.

When Harry comes in from a discouraging Quidditch practice, his departing action may cause things to change.

The Marauders and Company get their hands on some muggle board games. Hilarity ensues.

I don't know what this is about, read it, cos I'm pretty. Starts after OotP. Harry becomes emo (i.e an angsty whiner). Philosophies change.

Prequel to Almost. After the final battle, Hermione has to make a choice. Maybe, if she is to get on with life, she must start by saying goodbye to the one person she loves the most.

Lucius Malfoy is finding the task of killing Harry Potter very annoying. Also, he is surrounded by morons. Poor, poor Lucius.

They knew, but said nothing, and watched as the girl painted a story of three children, two boys and a girl, and years of friendship, adventure, and loving sacrifice committed on the altar of life. Trio fic.

Ever wonder how Lily, James, Remus, Sirius, and Peter Pettigrew acted at school?

His owl is a nutter, his potions teacher wears plaid socks, and someone left a mysterious nappy somewhere in the dorm. Ergghhhlack. But still, add some prank pulling, good friends, and mysterious poking people, and school might not be as bad as it seems.

Hermione was always a good girl, a smart girl, but sometimes even smart girls are a bit...silly sometimes. But when someone as strong as Hermione is silly, someone will get hurt. (SS/HG)

When a Death Eater joins the Order, old prejudices must be cast aside. In a time when it is dangerous to trust anyone, Ginny Weasley's fate is intertwined with that of two Slytherins as the final battle against Voldemort draws near.

Severus Snape doesn't like Lily Evans one little bit. Really. Not at all.

'Yes, Narcissa Malfoy has feelings. That would come as a shock to many of the gossips and ignorants of the wizarding world. But then, there are very few who are neither gossips nor ignorants, very few who have seen enough and been intelligent enough to interpret it as I have. Oh yes, I have feelings. Far too many, in fact.' Narcissa tells all.

Remus Lupin and a dinner of roast beef successfully conspire to get under Snape's skin. Snape finally throws both caution and one of the oldest rules in the books to the winds and gets an answer to his question. (Snape/Snape, Snape/Remus)

While Professor Snape and McGonagall await the Dursleys and the Malfoys to arrive, they learn strange things about each other and mull over grief and the future. Sequel to Let it Pour

Harry lives and he breathes and they love him for it. And Draco can't be far behind.

The larder has been looted, the milk is missing, the greenhouse glass is broken... Meanwhile Dumbledore finds and loses important documents, Hermione receives a gift and Crookshanks makes new friends. A small TSE/JKR crossover with world's most famous half-Kneazle in the leading role.

On the longest day of the year, Hermione meets Remus Lupin in a pub. They are both suffering from melancholic midsummer madness. During the days that follow, things begin to happen.

"He didn't know when, exactly, he took his first picture of Draco Malfoy. It had been in his first year, and it must have been when Draco and Harry were doing one of their show downs. Draco was sneering, his face not so beautiful with that expression, but it didn't matter. It was instantly one of Colin's favorites."

Minerva McGonagall and Albus Dumbledore each have a stylish new set of robes. Could it be that they are both trying to attract the attention of someone special?

At the end of August 2013, Harry and Ginny Potter are invited to Hogwarts to investigate a spate of anonymous letters and vandalism. But poisonings and brutal murder convince them that things are more serious - and then their son Sirius gets involved... See Harry and Ginny as Quidditch man and wife! See the conflict between the Professors! See the mysterious Ancient Runes Teacher! Learn what happened to Hermione's old dorm-mate, Mary-Sue Moonchild! And learn how the Ministry persuaded Professor McGonagall to nationalise the Hogwarts House-elves!

A pained Potions professor is portrayed in a quiet moment, bearing the weight of a difficult life. One shot/song fic. Very short and bittersweet. No ships or fluff, simply Snape.

Millicent/Fleur-the proverbial Beauty and the Beast. In which imitation is not always the sincerest form of flattery.

...she sits, alone, strayed away from the herd...she wants to cry and tell someone that it wasn't fair, but complaining during these times would be selfish, and selfish is something she does not want to be....Post-HBP, Ginny sits, reflecting...

Lavender is swept up into a whirlwind of mystery, adventure and romance as she begins her seventh year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. She will make both friends and foes, unravel secrets, save lives, and fall in love... (L/who? Read to find out!)

Remus Lupin faces his first transformation after the death of Sirius Black. Snape brings him the Wolfsbane Potion, but something seems to be amiss.

The war is over and Harry contemplates what to do with his life when a letter arrives from a certain someone...

A Remus/Harry wartime fic, written for the Confession challenge on the wishforthemoon HP/RL community challenge. In the midst of war, Harry decides to tell Remus something before it's too late.

This has definitely been done enough, but this is my version of how WPP found out about M. Or maybe one of my versions is more correct...

Gilderoy Lockhart has been stealing hearts and stealing stories for as long as we've known him. How did he get that way? This is the story of the Harry Potter series' sometimes loveable and usually bumbling peacock. From his childhood and years at Hogwarts to his first literary adventures. Let's see what makes the peacock tick.

"He is the cause of my writing. His grey eyes bore into me like no other's had. He had left his mark on me forever. Draco was the most handsome man I had ever met. I hated that he knew it." This is a story about how Draco and Ginny came to love one another.

Have you ever realized that all you know about Hermione is what she said about herself and what she did in front of others? And that the trio is much too lucky for it to be natural?

He would always remember ringing the doorbell and knowing that James would be grinning when he swung open the door.... A fic about the problem with Remus Lupin. (Rated for mild language.)

"It was complicated. There was no telling how it started, really. It just was."``SS/HG.

A new prisoner of Azkaban...a comatose person to the rescue...very dark beginning...

War rages in wizard Britain, yet Severus Snape has never been better off. As he rises in the Dark Lord’s inner circle, he seems ever closer to fulfilling his grand ambitions. But he is haunted by memories of his childhood friend Lily Evans, now married to his sworn enemy. As the stakes get higher, Severus must once more decide where his true loyalties lie. Either choice will mean betraying one of his friends – and the consequences could be fatal… [COMPLETE]

Cho goes on a trip to "visit her parents" - and Harry discovers she has really been in Hogsmeade, with quite a few other men! (Songfic)

Harry has many lessons to teach, and to learn. His student will teach more of life, than an entire lifetime.

Sibyl is demanding to be different but falling in love with Harry Potter is what every witch does, don't they? Being Different could also mean being the same.

“I’m such a wimp. It’s been two years, and I still can’t come here without starting to cry.” He wiped off his face again, and then looked down on the ground. “But I just miss you so damn much.” Oneshot.

He was running from his father. She was running from a friend. A cruel twist of fate found her in his home. Now they must learn to deal with each other. Megan hated Draco, and he hated her, but somehow, they must learn to deal with each other, find out each other's secrets, and maybe, just maybe, they can break free from their troubled minds.

Dean Thomas had always been able to see the future. He never did anything about these visions, however. Until the day he foresaw that Harry Potter was going to die.

Ron and Hermione stumble upon something intriguing during their last Prefect Duty aboard the Hogwarts Express, on the day of Dumbledore's funeral. And it might be just what they need to help them move forward. ** written for the rhr_ficrecs challenge on Live Journal

In his early twenties at the break of the nineteenth century, Harry goes to bohemian Montmartre on a search for love, a many-splendored thing. There he meets Courtesan Draco, The Duke Severus and Lucius Zidler. No sad endings, only bohemian love. HP/DM. Slash.

Songfic to Bowling for Soup's "She's Got a Boyfriend Now". The object of Harry's affection is dating Viktor Krum. But all is not well in Boyfriend-land. Will she open up and allow Harry to help, or will she continue to be sucked into the whirlpool that is Viktor Krum?

There are seven Deadly Sins. Each one drives the sinner into evil and destruction, of themselves and of others. The Death Eaters are all guilty of Sins. Some are most guilty of one in particular, and this is what led them into the life they chose. Lust, Pride, Greed, Sloth, Wrath, Gluttony, Envy....The downfalls of the Death Eaters.

The thin white fabric covers her face, turning her into a dream.

Severus Snape has been kidnapped and replaced by a poorly written interloper from another novel. Jurisfiction agent Thursday Next must enter the pages of “Harry Potter” to set things right with the help of some familiar faces. RomanticHero!Snape doesn’t stand a chance.

Speculation about the star signs of James and Lily

As Hermione continues her stand on House-Elf rights, something very surprising happens that sends her emotions spiraling in a direction she didn't even know existed, starting with a question and ending with flowy blue dress robes.

Twelve-year-old Barty Crouch meets a stag in a forest.

Harry's seventh year. He comes into contact with some "interesting" characters and walks away with some "interesting" gifts. HP/HG OC/OC other character pairings, lots of OCs. Written pre-HBP.

“You are a burning man, Remus,” you say, leaning back on the couch, holding one mug of coffee.

Rita Skeeter enjoys writing about Harry. Now that Hermione is letting her write again, she decided to do a huge piece on him.

Two days after the Battle of the Department of Mysteries, Ginny Weasley sits at the banks of the Great Lake, remembering a game she once played with Ron, and contemplating who she is, what she was, and her decision to reclaim her innocence.

A Draco Malfoy characterisation. Draco attracts attention because it keeps him from feeling lonely. So what happens when there's no one around for him to attract attention from?

Remus finds the card near the bottom of Severus' bedside chest.

'Snow crunched beneath their boots, sharp and clear as crushed glass. Draco's breath shivered in little puffs in front of him, like one of Potter's Muggle cigarettes--but his hands felt uncomfortably hot and sweaty in his thick dragon-hide gloves.' Harry/Draco slash. A little interlude in winter-time.

Taking place in the trio's 7th, and last year, Harry finally realizes how important a certain girl is to him, but someone else has gotten to her first... On top of it all ... a deadly virus finds itself inside the person Harry feels he loves... What will happen? (H/G)

A look at the thoughts of a troubled young Gryffindor.

Hermione contemplates her loss when she voyages out onto a river alone. D/Hr songfic.

Three hundred years. Three Muggle Prime Ministers. The same difficult decision. Written for omniocular's September AU challenge, prompt 106: The Muggles actually know all about the wizarding world and are keeping tabs on them. The wizards have no idea and think themselves superior until war erupts.

Harry returns to the Dursleys' for the last time. He sets off in search of the four remaining Horcruxes and faces the Dark Lord in one final showdown. Romance runs thick, as the war can not stop happiness from trudging on. Expect some fighting and some loving to keep you entertained as this Book Seven mock-up takes flight.

Being a painting isn't as bad as Neville had feared. Harry/Neville, Post-Hogwarts

What happens when Draco Malfoy returns to Hogwarts for his sixth year and discovers he's been going on about the Harry Potter situation the entirely WRONG way? And what exactly are those vampires in Asia planning? Find out in this epic tale of hatred extinguished, friendships formed, love found and dastardly deeds.

James is going to ask Lily to marry him, and has it all planned, but even the best-laid plans can go wrong!

(Post-Hogwarts) Harry starts dating Gabrielle Delacour and everything is good, for about a day. Then things don't work so well. Sonfic to Puddle of Mudd's "She Hates Me"

Harry ponders Bill and life on a summer day in Greece.

"Were floods of tears to be unloosed In tribute to my grief, The doves of Noah ne'er had roost Nor found an olive-leaf." ~Cicero (Marcus Tullius Cicero), Epistles (IV, 5)

Ron and Hermione think they're alone in the Gryffindor Common Room. They are not.````Written for the Checkmated New Year's Kiss Challenge.

Harry lies in a fallen graveyard, about to be killed by Voldemort. Happiness, sadness, longing and family all come together in this tale of a traitor. R/Hr G/H L/N

AU Fic; Severus Snape isn't as horrible as he appears. When Harry Potter walks in for a wrongfully given detention and finds Snape playing the Nintendo game Narc, his relationship with his Potions master changes...

The trio are stuck in the hospital wing following the mayham in the Ministry of Magic. Hermione is sick of it, Ron's enjoying the break and Harry can't make up his mind. Add a visit from Ginny who is eager to improve the bedside manner of her brother, and it's certain that love doctor Ginny will succeed! R/Hr implied G/H

Snape, a man who hides everything in his mind. Deals with a modern and poignant theme: addiction.

A day in the life of Arthur Weasley: the day the kids break into the Ministry to steal the locket Horcrux. Arthur has bravely maintained his integrity while working in what has become a fascist bureaucracy, and a sympathetic co-worker has noticed. Arthur tries to comfort the co-worker, but his lasting romance is with his wife.

A first-person account of the days and nights of Sirius Black’s imprisonment at Grimmauld Place. Take a slightly disconcerting, occasionally amusing peek into the mind of an escaped convict as he tries and fails to reconcile with the mundanity of existence. Cameos include Molly Weasley, a firewhiskey-swilling Remus Lupin, and, of course, Kreacher. One shot, rated PG-13 for profanity and general existential angst.

My family are a strange bunch. Father is an Unspeakable with a clock fetish. Mother is an Italian Opera singer who fences in her spare time. My brother is an excellent student who dabbles in the Dark Arts. My sister is a soppily romantic dancer who is always losing things. Uncle Tristan could talk the hind legs off a hippogriff and persuade it to go for a walk afterwards. As for me, well...

A strange woman comes to teach DADA. As Snape's former student, things aren't that great between them. But when Snape gets ton know her more they might be more alike than he thought...

"Love anything and your heart will be wrung and possibly broken. If you want to make sure of keeping it intact you must give it to no one, not even an animal. Wrap it carefully with hobbies and little luxuries; avoid all entanglements. Lock it up safe in the casket or coffin of your selfishness. But in that casket - safe, dark, motionless, airless - it will change. It will not be broken; it will become unbreakable, impenetrable, irredeemable. To love is to be vulnerable." ~ C.S. Lewis

Back in the ancient days of magic where there were no wands, only hand and thought magic, that was where the greatest battles were fought. It was unlike duels of this current day and age, it was pure magick battles. Merlin, one of the greatest wizards of history, must fight against the growing forces of darkness lead by the malevolent Morgana LeFaye. Can he and his allies suppress this evil?

Takes place approximately one year after "Born Under A Bad Sign", but reading "BUaBS" is not necessary. The threat of Voldemort is inescapable, and his presence takes its toll on everyone. Follow the lives of Draco Malfoy, Albus Dumbledore, and Lord Voldemort himself as the Dark Lord's shadow spreads itself again over the magical people of Great Britain. Will he seize ultimate power, or will fortune prevail once more? THIS CHAPTER: Prologue; opening scenes.

Draco Malfoy is having a rotten, bad, no good day. When he ends up getting advice from a ghost, does that make a difference?

'He felt dead inside. He was so tired of it all.' In an AU 1976, the attempted suicide of a boy at Hogwarts will haunt the lives around him and the very future itself...

Ginny stumbles upon Harry as he reflects on the events of his fifth year at Hogwarts... and sparks fly....

Severus Snape. Things aren't always what they seem. Post-OotP fic.

When Ron loses in job in the Department of Magical Games and Sports after``injuring the star Seeker of the Montrose Magpies, he takes up a job as coach of the London``Leprechauns, the worst team in the United Kindom Junior Quidditch League. Can he unite the``ragged group of players and teach them the true meaning of the greatest sport in wizardly``history? Will they win the championship? And will Ron be able to concentrate on his team``when his Hogwarts sweetheart is engaged to his rival team's head coach?

Blaise sits alone in the Slytherin Commonroom, and suspects Draco is seeing someone else...

AU: Sometimes, there is a single moment that can change a person. Sometimes, that change can be vital for survival... At least, that's what a certain blond Slytherin will discover in time.

Twenty four hours after her marriage to Ron, Hermione questions the way her decisions influenced her life, and the effect of her actions on the lives of the two people she loves most.