Jill Pole

In dark times, the good people take on different roles: there are those who go on the offensive, those who stand their ground, and those who retreat to safer lands… some willing, some not. But all are important. Even those who choose the path that seems of least resistance may be the ones who determine the outcome of the future...both theirs and the future of others.``“Who knows whether you have come here for such a time as this?”

What if Hogwarts and other international schools of wizardry developed an exchange student program?``Ramona Garcia, a reluctant American witch who would much rather spend her days listening to Muggle music, is transported from the Rintorditos Academy in Arizona to Hogwarts, where she meets up with Harry and the gang. After the initial culture shock, Ramona finds that she fits right in, and her unique personality has quite an impact on the school, between making Potions an enjoyable class for everyone, having insult matches with Malfoy, co-commentating Quidditch matches, and keeping everyone's spirits up, despite the ever-present threat of Voldemort. ``This story contains humor, drama, action, and very little romance.