Rating:
PG-13
House:
The Dark Arts
Characters:
Draco Malfoy Harry Potter Hermione Granger
Genres:
Drama Romance
Era:
Multiple Eras
Spoilers:
Philosopher's Stone Chamber of Secrets Prizoner of Azkaban Goblet of Fire Order of the Phoenix
Stats:
Published: 08/19/2005
Updated: 06/25/2006
Words: 107,534
Chapters: 23
Hits: 14,817

Power of the Musea

alice_rose

Story Summary:
Melanie Harver was the picture-perfect American high school student: pretty, popular, and smart. An attack in a dark alley changed all of that, forcing Melanie not only to discover hidden secrets about her family, but of her own abilities. And, just when she thought all of her questions were answered, she must decide how much she is willing to risk to protect her own friends.

Melanie Harver was the picture-perfect American high school student: pretty, popular, and smart. An attack in a dark alley changed all of that, forcing Melanie not only to discover hidden secrets about her family, but of her own abilities. And, just when she thought all of her questions were answered, she must decide how much she is willing to risk to protect her own friends.

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Chapter 01
08/30/2005

Melanie Harver was the picture-perfect American high school student: pretty, popular, and smart. An attack in a dark alley changed all of that, forcing Melanie not only to discover hidden secrets about her family, but of her own abilities. And, just when she thought all of her questions were answered, she must decide how much she is willing to risk to protect her own friends.

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Chapter 02
09/15/2005

Melanie Harver was the picture-perfect American high school student: pretty, popular, and smart. An attack in a dark alley changed all of that, forcing Melanie not only to discover hidden secrets about her family, but of her own abilities. And, just when she thought all of her questions were answered, she must decide how much she is willing to risk to protect her own friends.

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Chapter 03
09/26/2005

Melanie Harver was the picture-perfect American high school student: pretty, popular, and smart. An attack in a dark alley changed all of that, forcing Melanie not only to discover hidden secrets about her family, but of her own abilities. And, just when she thought all of her questions were answered, she must decide how much she is willing to risk to protect her own friends.

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Chapter 04
10/07/2005

Melanie Harver was the picture-perfect American high school student: pretty, popular, and smart. An attack in a dark alley changed all of that, forcing Melanie not only to discover hidden secrets about her family, but of her own abilities. And, just when she thought all of her questions were answered, she must decide how much she is willing to risk to protect her own friends.

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Chapter 05
10/16/2005

Melanie Harver was the picture-perfect American high school student: pretty, popular, and smart. An attack in a dark alley changed all of that, forcing Melanie not only to discover hidden secrets about her family, but of her own abilities. And, just when she thought all of her questions were answered, she must decide how much she is willing to risk to protect her own friends.

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Chapter 06
11/22/2005

Melanie Harver was the picture-perfect American high school student: pretty, popular, and smart. An attack in a dark alley changed all of that, forcing Melanie not only to discover hidden secrets about her family, but of her own abilities. And, just when she thought all of her questions were answered, she must decide how much she is willing to risk to protect her own friends.

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Melanie Harver was the picture-perfect American high school student: pretty, popular, and smart. An attack in a dark alley changed all of that, forcing Melanie not only to discover hidden secrets about her family, but of her own abilities. And, just when she thought all of her questions were answered, she must decide how much she is willing to risk to protect her own friends. In this chapter: Melanie returns to Hogwarts with more questions than explanations...

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Melanie Harver was the picture-perfect American high school student: pretty, popular, and smart. An attack in a dark alley changed all of that, forcing Melanie not only to discover hidden secrets about her family, but of her own abilities. And, just when she thought all of her questions were answered, she must decide how much she is willing to risk to protect her own friends. In this chapter: Melanie overhears a conversation not meant for her ears...

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Melanie Harver was the picture-perfect American high school student: pretty, popular, and smart. An attack in a dark alley changed all of that, forcing Melanie not only to discover hidden secrets about her family, but of her own abilities. And, just when she thought all of her questions were answered, she must decide how much she is willing to risk to protect her own friends. In this chapter: Nobody knows everything...but a conversation with Dumbledore explains more of Melanie's roots...

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Melanie Harver was the picture-perfect American high school student: pretty, popular, and smart. An attack in a dark alley changed all of that, forcing Melanie not only to discover hidden secrets about her family, but of her own abilities. And, just when she thought all of her questions were answered, she must decide how much she is willing to risk to protect her own friends. In this chapter: Portraits can do more than decorate walls and guard doors...

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Melanie Harver was the picture-perfect American high school student: pretty, popular, and smart. An attack in a dark alley changed all of that, forcing Melanie not only to discover hidden secrets about her family, but of her own abilities. And, just when she thought all of her questions were answered, she must decide how much she is willing to risk to protect her own friends. In this chapter: Melanie continues to learn things that Hermione didn't get to in the summer, and Melanie finds out that her attacker has been captured...

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Melanie Harver was the picture-perfect American high school student: pretty, popular, and smart. An attack in a dark alley changed all of that, forcing Melanie not only to discover hidden secrets about her family, but of her own abilities. And, just when she thought all of her questions were answered, she must decide how much she is willing to risk to protect her own friends. In this chapter: Melanie finally discovers how she really survived the attack over the summer....

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Melanie Harver was the picture-perfect American high school student: pretty, popular, and smart. An attack in a dark alley changed all of that, forcing Melanie not only to discover hidden secrets about her family, but of her own abilities. And, just when she thought all of her questions were answered, she must decide how much she is willing to risk to protect her own friends.

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Melanie Harver was the picture-perfect American high school student: pretty, popular, and smart. An attack in a dark alley changed all of that, forcing Melanie not only to discover hidden secrets about her family, but of her own abilities. And, just when she thought all of her questions were answered, she must decide how much she is willing to risk to protect her own friends. In this chapter: Melanie recieves several interesting letters...

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Melanie Harver was the picture-perfect American high school student: pretty, popular, and smart. An attack in a dark alley changed all of that, forcing Melanie not only to discover hidden secrets about her family, but of her own abilities. And, just when she thought all of her questions were answered, she must decide how much she is willing to risk to protect her own friends. In this chapter: Melanie watches her first quidditch match and meets someone new...

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A familiar face appears at Hogwarts, Melanie recieves a frightening warning, and the term ends as students journey home for Christmas break.

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Melanie returns home for the first time in months just in time to fall victim to an unexpected and unexplained attack.

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Melanie and her parents go to Hogwarts to look for answers and the phantom offers and explanation...

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Melanie Harver was the picture-perfect American high school student: pretty, popular, and smart. An attack in a dark alley changed all of that, forcing Melanie not only to discover hidden secrets about her family, but of her own abilities. And, just when she thought all of her questions were answered, she must decide how much she is willing to risk to protect her own friends.

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Christmas as Hogwarts isn't such a joyous experience for Melanie and her family...

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Now that Melanie knows that she can transfer her powers, she must decide if she wants to accept the risks of protecting those that might possibly bring her into danger. Quidditch matches, arguments among friends, and the normal goings-on of life surround the last half of Melanie’s first year at Hogwarts as the students head to an unimaginable conclusion.

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The school year ends at Hogwarts as events resolve and are explained. Yet, new questions linger as to the future...

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