Holly Marsh

Four different boys. Four different backgrounds. Four different tales. When these four come together, Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry is never quite the same again. And yet, as the most evil wizard of all times begins to rise, these four friends are forced to discover that there are much more important things than dungbombs and firecrackers, and life itself is fragile ...``This is a prequel story, starting with the early years of the Marauders and accompanying them, their families and the friends (and enemies) they make through school and the first war against Lord Voldemort and his Death Eaters.

Amid the turmoil of events that shaped their lives, two friends began to realise that their feelings went deeper than that. But while one was happy to accept the chance of a little romance, the other was reluctant to take what he was offered ... Having read lots of versions of how Remus and Tonks ended up getting together, I decided it was about time for mine. This is a collection of moments of wondering, self-doubt and romance, leading up to the revelation in HBP that opened all our eyes ... and a little way beyond.