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"Rowe's Rule: the odds are five to six that the light at the end of the tunnel is the headlight of an oncoming train." - Paul Dickson, in the "Washingtonian" At Sixteen, Harry Potter finds himself alone in the world... never knowing that there was another one out there that had only been waiting for him to find it. Take a look into a world where Harry tries to make his way when someone else bears the title of The Boy Who Lived. Alternate Universe. Warnings: NL as BWL, The Twins' Collective Mouth, and Harry's Tea Addiction

Harry decides to let Ginny into the sacred Trio. As he does so, he examines exactly what he feels about Ginny and what pushed him to let her in.

Shortly before Halloween during Harry’s seventh year at Hogwarts, things start getting strange. Who is the strange new Death Eater occupying Voldemort’s attention? Why does Harry keep finding himself in disturbing situations? And why does Severus Snape keep landing in the middle of them?

On a warm April day, the Dark Lord Voldemort died and 15 year old Harry Potter became a murderer. With his life spinning out of control, he finds himself in despair. How can Lucius Malfoy save him from his downward spiral? And who is Ms. Dana Malfoy? AU fifth year fic.

Harry was bored, Dean and Seamus took him out. All things considered, it was a pretty eventful evening. But truly, it's Harry/Remus slash.

Harry, Hermione, Ron, and the rest of their classmates return to Hogwarts for their seventh and final year. Malfoy returns as well, as Head Boy. Hermione is Head Girl, and she is determined to come to a compromise with Malfoy. They do, and as the year progresses, their compromise is struggling to become more. Malfoy begins to have feelings he has never had before, and Hermione is the cause. As the threat of Voldemort hovers over the castle, Malfoy has to make a decision, which is spurred on when he recieves an assignment from Voldemort. He has to choose between death and life, something that he has never experienced.

Hermione Granger knows the manner of a hero's death. (OotP spoilers, no romance, no death. Only bad dreams.)

Draco and Harry are trapped in the Dursleys’ cellar and get to spend some quality time together. Well, it’s that, or dig their way out with clothes-pegs. ``Along the way are conversations about underwear, a bit of snogging, and other things.

Struck by inspiration, I wrote this fic concerning a goblet of pumpkin juice, five singing boys, and what Hermione really wants in a man. A songfic of Shania Twain's "That Don't Impress Me Much."

A songfic about Harry and everyone's favorite Dark Lord, Voldy. It's set right at the beginning of fifth year. The song is (as the title of the fic says) is "Poem" by Taproot.

In order to gain the trust of new alliances, Draco is put through a number of trails in order to put himself back on the side of the just. However, he must avoid the three dangers: Death, evil, and love. I do not own any of the song lyrics in this story.

Harry Potter expounds on life, and about how much his is certainly, absolutely, DEFINITELY not centered around his arch-nemesis. (Runs parallel to "Denial.")

Everyone is telling Harry and Draco that they aren't meant for each other, but their hearts are telling them that they are. Songfic to Daniel Beddingfield's If You're Not the One. Fluffy and slash.

Little Harry knows what he wants for his sixth birthday. This is a sad childhood fic. One-shot.

Sometimes, a few moments is enough.

Lilith has been practically invisible all her years at Hogwarts. But everything changes when she comes to her seventh year, and things go terribly wrong.

I didn't want things to change between us, neither for the better nor for the worse. We were best friends then, and I wished to be best friends forever. I never wanted us to be apart again. Ron/Harry fluff.

Slightly Slash, hinted H/Hr. Harry not knowing what to do has to choose between his options and Draco is right there to help.

Ficlet, set in the Lightning Letters Universe. Draco comes home after the War.

In my third year, I became infatuated with a boy. A boy I knew I couldn’t have, no matter how hard I tried. You see, he was in love with someone else. You could see it in his eyes. Every time he looked at her, the hunger in his eyes, as if just the sound of her voice would send him in a dizzying spiral. There was something else. He was my best friend.

It's right after the trip to St. Mungo's and Ginny thinks Harry's being stupid for thinking he attacked her father. So she goes to talk to him. Little does she know, words speak louder than words. Missing Moment from OotP.

Things aren't always what they seem.

Severus and Harry lived (somewhat) happily ever after.

Set in an only marginally probable universe. On the morning after Harry's conception, Lily wakes up next to someone who is not James. A look into her character and her choices.

Sixth year. Hermione comes back from a late night and unexpected things, things that she's only dreamed of, happen.

Harry and Ginny spend a lazy morning together.

"There is a soul of truth in error; there is a soul of good in evil." -Clarence S. Darrow -- OC with what could be considered an AU, I suppose. Takes place in Harry's seventh year.

Some people react badly to love, others don't know what to do with it.

Wizards are born with teeth. Some toys with fire. Time: Mid-October 1981. Setting: The waiting room in the Ministry of Magic's Child-Ward Department. Players: Lily Potter; her son Harry, almost 15 months old; Marjorie Rutherford, a nanny; her ward Draco Malfoy, about the same age as Harry.

The war does things to people. Changes them. Makes them forget. Harry hopes Severus will one day remember. (Snape/Harry)

It’s Boxing Day in Harry Potter’s 6th year at Hogwarts, and Harry enjoys a brief respite with the Weasley family at the Burrow.

During Harry's 7th year at Hogwarts he gets involved with some of Draco's schemes. Little does he know he's been the driving force behind all of Draco's actions from the moment they first met. Have Draco's intentions been good? Or will all his plans come tumbling down because of an unsuspecting Harry?

A 7th year train ride with alot of fun and a certain someone with a chocolate fetish.

'Cause love rules, at the love shack.

When Draco made ready to leave for Hogwarts -- when, four days before his departure, Lucius gave him a clap on the back with a leather-gloved hand and told him to do the Malfoy family proud -- when the bell to Madame Malkins’s store jingled a second time and a nervous voice first stammered, "Yes, school robes" -- Draco suspected he might be in trouble.``H/D slash featuring green sheets, gray skies, and especially musical notes.

After the end of his fifth year Harry starts having strange life-like dreams just as a certain red-haired girl, as Voldemort uses a powerful object in a desperate attempt to gain more power. But as an ancient evil awakens both sides will have to face demons from the past, forgotten fears and deal with well-hidden – till now – secrets. All will be hunted and Harry and his friends with the help of the Ritter family, known as the Shadow-Hunters, a mysterious girl named Beryl and other unpredicted allies, some of which will unexpectedly come back from the dead, will have to fight against Voldemort and even against themselves in order to rid the world of a fate that is worse than death, a never-ending nightmare. H/?, D/?, G/?, R/Hr

Minerva McGonagall's thoughts during a memorial for James and Lily.

He had spent a lifetime wondering about Harry Potter and his alleged destiny. But when Lucius reveals that Draco was born with a hidden secret, Draco realises that destinies aren’t always heroic and to-die-for. During his Sixth Year, Draco struggles to cope with his gift/curse, and tries to understand his feelings for a certain Gryffindor.

This fairytale is dead and her Prince Charming is nowhere to be found. [Tom/Ginny, Ginny/Harry, R.]

Have you ever wondered what would have happened if the Potters and Grangers had met before that monumental night? What Lily's reaction was to the prophecy or how she was feeling before they were ``escorted to hiding? Join them in a single December afternoon out in London ``where Hermione and Harry first meet, neither even a year old.

She had seen him do this so many times before, but she had always stayed on the sidelines, supporting him but never truly part of it. Slight Songfic to "Defying Gravity" from Wicked. Pure H/Hr yumminess.

After Harry ended a short fling with Hermione, she has trouble adjusting from being 'The Girl' to just being 'a girl' again. She's frustrated in that Harry is perfectly cheery now in Christmastime, while she just can't seem to get over him. Told in her PoV. With lyrics from "Stuck" by Stacie Orrico.

Set immediately after the events of Deathly Hallows. Lord Voldemort has been defeated and Harry returns to Hogwarts for his Seventh Year. The wizarding world is rebuilding themselves under the new Minister of Magic, Kingsley Shacklebolt. But a few Death Eaters still roam free and they plan to either resurrect their old master or elect a new master -- the only problem is they need a weapon that death himself wields. Join Harry, Hermione, Ron and Ginny in their greatest adventure yet.

After the war, Draco Malfoy finds that some battles are just beginning.

The long awaited sequel to I Am A Slug, Diary Of A Slug, Musings Of A Slug and Slug Four: Return Of The Slug is finally here!``~So now I've graduated. I don't reall know what to do with myself, but I'm sure it'll all work out. Things are changing a bit, and my steady little world is flinging around like a little boat on a high sea. I hope you don't get motion sickness... Draco. ~

Draco shows up at Harry's door one day, asking him to take him in, but will he?

Kylee Baise just moved to Britain from America. She moved to escape the memories of her best friend's death. She now attends Hogwarts as a sixth year. She manages to become friends with Harry, but she also becomes friends with someone else. This is a person with whom no one expected her to be friends.

Sometimes, there is no need to depend on time or words. Sometimes, all you have to do is to watch your miracle. H/D, one-shot.

Harry knows that he's famous in the magical world, being the Boy-Who-Lived and all that. However, what he doesn't know is that he's famous in the Muggle world, too. Harry takes a trip to Borders and realizes just how famous he is and how obsessed some people are over HP (myself included!).

Harry has fallen into a depression following Sirius' death. Starting at Hogwarts, Harry his comtemplating throwing himself off the South Tower when he hears somebody singing on the other side of the roof. He investigates...

There are things that Harry can say only at the right time and in the right place. Fortunately, Ginny understands.

Short songfic about Hermione and why can't she tell Harry how she feels.

Harry's wand is misbehaving and getting him into embarrassing situations. Can he fix it before he gets into too much trouble? Or will he be caught in the act?

After his seventh year at that place, Petunia has a final meeting with her nephew.

During the summer after his 5th year at school, Harry Potter is attacked by Death Eaters. He is hit by a spell and sent through a window to the time of the Marauders.

Sirius gives Harry a talk about the birds and the bees.

It doesn't look at all like a memory...

"Suddenly the bush next to Harry gave a violent shake. He raised an eyebrow, wondering who was having that much fun." R/Hr, a hint of H/G.

Search beneath the friendship and enmity;``Witness their wicked realilty.``Beyond what is shown,``Hidden within expressions,``There lies A Camouflaged Connection.

Draco’s got a problem. When Harry walks through the door, he has a few more. Will working together and living under the same roof be too much? Can either of them fix the past? H/D slash.

Harry is suffering his usual daily torments from Piers and Dudley. But this time, a little magic is involved. Pre-Hogwarts.

As Harry’s seventeenth birthday approaches, he is hidden with a small team in a sewer, discussing choices and scars and waiting for the last assault on Voldemort to begin. Sybill Trelawney’s first prophecy is about to be fulfilled. Set post-OotP.

Post-Hogwarts fic. It is seven years after the defeat of Voldemort. The trio lead normal lives until Harry decides to quit his job and leave, Ron proposes, and chaos ensues from a mystery that Harry is determined to solve. Together the trio will explore uncharted horizons.

Several years after the Trio left Hogwarts, they find themselves back, to defend her as Harry searches for an ancient self-defense system, left behind by the Founders.

There are moments in people's lives that change everything. Hermione makes a decision and her life changes forever. Is it too late for love?````Companion fic/sequel to "She's Out of My Life".

The war is over. Harry has been captured by the Dark Lord. Now the Boy-Who-Lived is held as a mere thrall, a vassal for Voldemort's cruelty and pain. The Resistance, wizards and witches still free, battle to save the captured hero. Harry must discover who he his and delve into his heart's deepest emotions and desires if any are to live...

One late night before his 7th year, sixteen-year old Harry Potter is restless. And he isn't the only one. Ginny Weasley has a little idea, and it involves the newly restored Ford Anglia and a little angst. One-shot. Done with Fefe Dobson's song: "We went for a ride."

The Potions class is on a field trip to a beer factory, when suddenly Harry and Draco get drunk, and strange things happen... H/D slash!

The Dark Lord has discovered the Prophecy and will become immortal by the next full moon. A note given by a nameless sender throws Harry into a whirlwind of events to race against time to become immortal himself. Tossed into the heart of an unknown culture, he is given a new ally, a quirky alchemist, and a goal of defeating a man who is feared by a society of long-lost gods. Can the Boy-Who-Lived-Despite-Everything make it through this one last adventure, or will the full moon rise upon the endless reign of the Dark Lord's terror?

A ball is being held at Hogwarts, and girls must ask boys. Luna asks Harry and Hermione asks Ron. This is from Harry's POV. Featuring Jealous!Cho.

Draco abandons Harry to grasp an only chance in defeating Voldemort. Harry quietly mourns his death, but people don't see Draco, who remains even after he died, in the form of a spirit, trying to finish what he never did in his mortal life. Written to the song from Casper's soundtrack, Remember Me This Way.

An aside to Switch. SLASH. "The person underneath - where does he go? Does he slip by the wayside - or does he just die?"

Standing at the threshold of a force that is bent on destroying all well being on the earth, the Trio find themselves staring into the face of impending doom. In a time where evil is defined by the unknown and a man's destiny is carved by the hands of his enemy, Harry is confronted with the notion that every decision he makes will determine the fortunes of humanity. The fate of the world lies in the hands of one man...and the fate of the man lies in the strength of one woman. (Rating may raise for intense emotional moments and epic scenes)

It was the final night before the last battle, and Ginny was spending a few precious moments with Harry. She knew that she couldn't make him open his heart to her, but she could only dream. Songfic to The Andrews Sisters' song,

Harry approaches a thought, carefully. How do you grapple with something like that?

Harry has a dream that he's just five, and he is pretending he is a knight and bringing his mother, his fair lady, a rose from a magic tree.

Harry hates the night. It is in the night that his worst memories have been made. And this night is no exception.

Witch Weekly reporter Roberta Roberts interviews Draco Malfoy and Harry Potter for a special feature. Short and silly slashfic.

Hermione had a decision to make in her past that would affect her whole future. Everything was working fine until Harry's accident had happened. Hermione relives her past and wonders if she ever made the wrong decision. She searches for the other part of her past and hopes to put an end to it. She wants to make everything right, so she can start living the life she's always wanted.

Harry waits for the summons to go fight the last battle of the war against Voldermort and contemplates, with Remus, the sacrifice he knows he'll have to make during it.

After a rather violet snowball fight, Ginny is done with the snow. She stomps inside, takes a rather long bath and thinks a bit too much. A Christmas themed fic with a bit of fluff.

When Fleur Delacour, quarter Veela, comes to Hogwarts, she doesn't even expect to become Triwizard champion. Much less does she expect to fall for a certain black-haired competitor. And of course she does not expect the strange adventures that lead up to that. Adventures include mysterious amulets, dreams and prophecies, with a guest appearance of Morgaine le Fay of Avalon. Begins as a faithful parallel version of the book, but will be increasingly A/U (obviously).

Harry's eyes aren't as green as they used to be. Hermione thinks about why.

Harry and Neville switch bodies and learn each others' secrets.

We all knew it when we saw it; that turning point where, if Harry had just been a little smarter, a little more trusting of Snape, Sirius might have lived. Well, what might have been the price of that one life? AU from page 746 of OoTP on.

Ginny and Harry are perfectly happy together, but then disaster strikes- Harry has cancer.

Ginny is 16. And Tom comes again. He tortures her. Will she endure? It's a bit frightening but there is a little romance...

The title says it all. Short, silly, fluffy.

Ginny Potter is being called back to Hogwarts - it appears there is a new DADA teacher, with an interesting tale to tell.

Firestar Elethea is a girl who just wants to fit in at Hogwarts school of Witchcraft and Wizardry. But when she finds that she is in love with the potions master, her whole world falls apart. Gets really fluffy, can you imagine?

If fate gave you a second chance, would you take it? It's five years after the trio's graduation from Hogwarts, and five years after the single event that sent the entire magical community spiraling into grief and despair. Harry Potter may be gone, but hope is not lost. Now Ron, consumed with guilt, and Hermione, hopelessly in love with a memory, will get their second chance-- but what will happen when the truth is finally revealed?

Most people believed that he was Ollivander's brother, or else otherwise related. But he wasn't any relation to him. Great wandmaker that Ollivander may be, his wands were standard, every-day things. They weren't powerful or great or rare. But his ... his were a different story.

“What do you mean, he said no...?”``Harry scowled up at Ron’s incredulous face. “ I mean, he said no.” His scowl deepened as he took on Snape’s voice, “’Patience is a virtue you should learn to cultivate, Potter.’ Patience, my arse,” he muttered, as he concentrated on not listening to the distantly roaring rain on the outside of the castle walls.

Every wizard, at the age of sixteen, goes through their full coming of age. They come into their full powers, and the next two years of school are spent not only learning what they need to know, but learning how to control their newfound powers. While Harry had always known he was different, his coming of age makes him dangerously so. His cravings are more and more extreme, and there is nothing he can do but face the fact that whoever he gets close to, he will end up hurting in the end.

What happens to characters when they're used up? And what happens to a universe when its creator loses control over it?

This song-fic gives us an insight into the world of Luna. There's a fine line between genius and madness, and Luna has a fuzzy bunny slipper on each side. Song is property of Tori Amos, from the album Under the Pink.

The war has ended - Draco seeks to find a long forgotten dream. He enters an enchanted forest, and fairytales ensue.

Draco had always been fascinated by the written word. Obsessed, really. His special talent, and the one that he had spent years honing, was finding just the perfect word to describe each of the people in his life. And up until now, he had always succeeded. Up till he had met Potter, that is. H/D slash.

Draco/Harry (slashy overtones). Harry locks himself away from everything and everyone and Draco opens him up again.

The night life. Beneath the shopping and banking of Diagon Alley, just passed the entrance to Knockturn Alley, there lies a place where the night life never ends. Fin Alley where things that should have happened ages ago finally occur. Draco Malfoy has taken up a seat at the local bar and dance club when an unexpected old 'friend' catches his eye. Wonder where things will go? What will finally happen?