Rating:
R
House:
The Dark Arts
Characters:
Tom Riddle
Genres:
Drama Slash
Era:
Multiple Eras
Spoilers:
Philosopher's Stone Chamber of Secrets Prizoner of Azkaban Goblet of Fire Order of the Phoenix
Stats:
Published: 01/07/2003
Updated: 07/08/2004
Words: 16,431
Chapters: 4
Hits: 2,716

A Lexicon of Serpents

Arkady

Story Summary:
Hogwarts, 1943. A tale of two sixth-years, their attempts to deal with unreasonable emotions, and their equally unreasonable relationship. Chess, Quidditch, enchanted trousers, best friends, fellow prefects, slumbering professors, tragic pasts, and dangerous futures set the scene. Or, Tom Riddle and Alastor Moody do the Gryff/Slyth thing. Slash.

Chapter 01
01/07/2003

Hogwarts, 1943. A tale of two sixth-years, their attempts to deal with unreasonable emotions, and their equally unreasonable relationship. Chess, Quidditch, enchanted trousers, best friends, fellow prefects, slumbering professors, tragic pasts, and dangerous futures set the scene. Or, Tom Riddle and Alastor Moody do the Gryff/Slyth thing. Slash.

Words: 3,056
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Chapter 02
03/10/2003

Hogwarts, 1943. A tale of two sixth-years, their attempts to deal with unreasonable emotions, and their equally unreasonable relationship; or, Tom Riddle and Alastor Moody do the Gryff/Slyth thing. This chapter: a lot of prefects, a little bit of Dumbledore, and the fine art of managing first-year Weasleys. Slash.

Words: 5,272
Hits: 465
Chapter 03
07/25/2003

Hogwarts, 1943. A tale of two sixth-years, their attempts to deal with unreasonable emotions, and their equally unreasonable relationship; or, Tom Riddle and Alastor Moody do the Gryff/Slyth thing. This chapter: two best friends, two Heads of House, two half-naked boys, and a gratuitous ferret. Slash.

Words: 4,720
Hits: 458
Chapter 04
07/08/2004

Hogwarts, 1943. A tale of two sixth-years, their attempts to deal with unreasonable emotions, and their equally unreasonable relationship; or, Tom Riddle and Alastor Moody do the Gryff/Slyth thing. This chapter: leonine brashness gone Horribly Wrong, a bit more Gratuitous Nudity from the serpentine contingent, and appropriate Thickening of Plot.

Words: 3,383
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