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Reign O'er Me by cts
03/18/2011

This fic picks up from where OotP ended; unlike many fics dealing with this period that are angst-ridden, this fic explores a different direction - what might happen if Harry should instead start to get his life together.

Words: 341,662
Chapters: 38
Hits: 125,376

Harry's sixth year has come and gone, part of him has been alone because of everything he knows and everything he has seen. As his seventh year dawns he's looking for something and he's not sure what but he knows it's out there. Things start to look interesting when Draco Malfoy becomes involved.

Words: 162,070
Chapters: 40
Hits: 124,335

Harry is struggling to come to terms with the events of his fifth year. Can he learn to depend on theose he considers family and become what the needs to be in order to survive?

Words: 166,928
Chapters: 37
Hits: 123,952

When Harry and Draco first met in Madam Malkin's robe shop, neither ``of them could have anticipated how much loathing and mistrust would follow. But ``one day in their fifth year something happens which forces Harry and Draco to ``reconsider exactly what such abhorrence is founded on. Little by little, each ``of them is overwhelmed by Unthinkable Thoughts, and they begin the voyage that ``takes them from their safe harbours of deep suspicion well out into uncharted ``waters. And the more they discover, the more the realise that things can never ``be the same again!

Words: 138,117
Chapters: 18
Hits: 119,499
Somnio Salvus by Invisibabe
10/22/2003

Year Six at Hogwarts, and Draco finds a way to spy on Harry's deepest fears. But will he use this knowledge to gain power over Harry, or to change his own destiny? Featuring Harry/Draco in a big, fluffy, slashy way. Also a hint of Ron/Hermione, a chorus of Death Eaters and one illicit potion.

Words: 69,942
Chapters: 24
Hits: 117,475

Harry's heading back to Privet Drive for the summer after his fifth year. He's tired of being angry with the world, and now it's time for him to change his attitude. He might have lost Sirius, and have had the prophecy thrust upon him, but there are still people who want to help him, and who understand the burden he carries. He has to take responsibility for his life and find a way to defeat Voldemort. (Mild H/G)

Words: 277,790
Chapters: 39
Hits: 116,863
The Last Time by Calliope
06/18/2003

When Harry wants to stop the pain he suffers from re-occurring dreams about the death of his parents, it is only the bond he shares with Ron and Hermione that saves his life. The bond proves to be the only thing that saves them all as they face the unimaginable… [written pre-OotP, but partially OotP-compatible]

Words: 116,108
Chapters: 34
Hits: 115,222
The Marks We Bear by Marysia
05/21/2002

Draco is changed by events occurring over the summer between his 4th and 5th years. When he gets back to school Harry finds him a very different kind of distraction than the old Draco Malfoy. Harry/Draco slash. My stories are available in their full and up to date form on archiveofourown.

Words: 78,179
Chapters: 15
Hits: 111,741

[AU] When Voldemort tries to force Harry to duel in the graveyard at the conclusion of the Triwizard Tournament, things take an entirely different direction as Fate steps in to meddle.

Words: 158,468
Chapters: 41
Hits: 110,262

Harry Potter's holiday with the Muggles has been dreadful. He wants nothing more than to return to Hogwarts, but when he is rescued by a masked wizard in a black robe, it sets off a chain reaction of disasters. Things are no calmer at school as an ancient legend comes to life and a deadly monster stalks the halls. The new Defense professor boasts that he will end the threat, but can even the magical might of the famed Gilderoy Lockhart prevail against the Heir of Slytherin? Nobody knows who it could be, but the prime suspect is none other than Harry himself!

Words: 97,140
Chapters: 21
Hits: 109,125
The Next Dance by Aerie22
02/22/2005

Harry Potter and Parvati Patil have beaten back an attack by Voldemort early in their fifth year and are now a couple. Lucius Malfoy is on the run and Draco is penniless. But will an injured Voldemort lash back? Or will an angry and embittered Draco strike first? And will Harry's romance survive Parvati's legendary temper, especially with Hermione there for him? And what of the brooding character that makes this fic decidedly A/U? Sequel to Dance With Me Harry.

Words: 286,449
Chapters: 24
Hits: 109,019

Harry learns he is to be given private (and secret) tutoring in the Dark Arts to protect himself next time he meets Voldemort. His teacher? Professor Snape. Features ghost cats and cursed harps, spells that are supposed to go wrong and don't, a friendly sociopathic Death Eater... and Snape's very naughty, naughty library.

Words: 58,873
Chapters: 14
Hits: 107,447

It is Harry's sixth year at Hogwarts, and Voldemort has returned to full power. The Death Eaters lay siege to the castle, trapping everyone inside. Draco is injured, Harry gets roped into saving his life, Crabbe shows unexpected resourcefulness, Dumbledore gets his way (as usual), and life is complicated for Harry. But then, life is always complicated for Harry, and adolescence only makes it worse.

Words: 95,194
Chapters: 14
Hits: 106,924

Draco hits his head and wakes to find himself in another world where he's a Gryffindor and Harry Potter is a Slytherin.

Words: 38,228
Chapters: 7
Hits: 105,640
Bond by Anna Fugazzi
07/14/2006

It seems 95% of H/D writers feel compelled to write a "Harry And Draco Are Forced To Be Together By Something Beyond Their Control And Then Unlikely Stuff Happens That Leads To Twoo Wuv" story. Count me among the 95% ;)

Words: 186,787
Chapters: 22
Hits: 104,598
Snitch! by Al
12/01/2002

SLASH. London, 2003, and two old enemies have become partners in crime. But the wizarding world is out to disrupt Harry's none too peaceful existence ... sex, guns, rock n' roll, drugs and bad language abound in a fast paced romantic thriller.

Words: 91,663
Chapters: 11
Hits: 102,985

Sirius Black remained the Secret Keeper and everything he feared came to pass. Ten years later, James and Lily live, Harry attends Hogwarts, and Voldemort remains…welcome to a darker world.

Words: 164,724
Chapters: 41
Hits: 101,291

After the events in the Department of Mysteries, Sirius' death, and the revelation of the prophecy, Harry is again sent back to stay with his aunt and uncle on Privet Drive, more broken and overwhelmed than ever before. How will he survive without his friends? He needs them more than ever, and as his mind is repeatedly attacked, the situation becomes desperate.

Words: 216,956
Chapters: 39
Hits: 98,338

Summer after the Trio's fifth year. Ron and Hermione get closer, while Harry grows distant from everyone -- including himself. Snape is reunited with someone from his past. Draco's life spirals out of control. Love blooms, and strange alliances are made. Black wings bring strange dreams. What wonders can wireless music and a little wandless magic work? HP/GW, RW/HG, SB/RL (slashy), DM/PP, BW/FD, NT/OC (slashy), PW/PC, SS/OC, AW/MW. Snape, Petunia, Draco, and Pansy redemption. Songfic. Illustrated. WARNING: includes graphic descriptions of self-harm. This fic DOES NOT encourage such behavior, but if you are bothered by the idea of Harry harming himself, even when it's portrayed as something he has to *overcome*, then do not read this fic.

Words: 179,707
Chapters: 34
Hits: 96,012

Seventh-year sequel to Power of Emotion. Harry is recovering from his captivity, but he's hiding how much it's affecting him. With his powers increasing, and Voldemort now aware of the prophecy, can Harry find the secret to destroying him before Voldemort discovers what's in the ancient texts?

Words: 244,604
Chapters: 33
Hits: 95,778
Triwizard Redux by DrT
11/13/2006

When would be the best point in time for an over-powered Harry to return to his past? Right before the First Task!

Words: 43,930
Chapters: 14
Hits: 93,013

In the aftermath of the events of the Ministry, Harry is in dire need of help. That help arrives in the form of six mysterious people, along with his friends and even foes, who give him the strength and support he will need to defeat Voldemort. Written post-OotP but will take some factors of HBP into account.

Words: 120,316
Chapters: 21
Hits: 91,514
Draco In Darkness by Plumeria
03/31/2003

Following an accident in his seventh year, Draco loses his eyesight. At first he completely withdraws, avoiding any hint of pity, as well as any assistance; he is determined to succeed on his own. But after Harry elbows his way into Draco\'s dark world, both boys find themselves in a strange new friendship, and they each learn new ways to see each other ... and themselves.

Words: 34,881
Chapters: 9
Hits: 89,861

Fifth year in Hogwarts. Even before terms start, Harry is involved in the defence against an evil attack from the Dark Forces, something which ``later will be called 'The Hogwarts Express Accident' ...``In Hogwarts, many things are different - most of all, the joining of all four``Quidditch teams in the 'Flying Squad', for patrol and exploration services.``For Harry, this looks like a path toward Cho Chang, except that - well, ``maybe this should really be left to the story itself ...``At any rate, expect Giants, Goblins, and house-elves to play their roles in ``this fic - as well as some new characters.

Words: 264,404
Chapters: 34
Hits: 87,813
Windfallen by Cinnamon
06/01/2004

A new Unforgivable is spreading like wildfire and only Harry Potter is immune to its power, and only he can soothe its effects. When Draco is hit by the curse and left for dead by his own side, a misguided sense of duty compels Harry to care for him, and in doing so, he learns more than he ever thought possible about nightmares, hatred, love, and above all, the true nature of forgiveness. Harry/Draco, semi-consensual Charlie/Harry, Ginny/Lucius, and Ron/Ginny. Post-Hogwarts, post OotP, and very dark.

Words: 97,555
Chapters: 13
Hits: 86,243

What happens when two close friends discover they are in love in a time of attacks? Covers late July to early September. H/Hr R/OC G/L DT/CC R/T

Words: 42,993
Chapters: 12
Hits: 84,252
Black Sheep by Jackie Stevens
01/26/2009

"Black sheep is a derogatory colloquialism in the English language meaning an outsider or one who is different in a way which others disapprove of. This can be someone who has been shunned by others, or one who has chosen to be an outsider, due to actions and aims that separate them from the rest of the people or 'flock.'"

Words: 143,258
Chapters: 29
Hits: 81,858

28-year old War Mage Harry Potter, is returned to his 16-year-old body as a student at Hogwarts. *Slash*

Words: 130,891
Chapters: 13
Hits: 81,321

Arthur and Lucius, Ron and Draco... the enmity betweent the Weasleys and the Malfoys has not ended with the defeat of Voldemort. But as Michael Weasley and Elizabeth Malfoy are start their sixth year, they begin to learn more than they ever knew about the past and about themselves, with the aid of their new DADA teacher... a hero unseen in wizarding Britain since the war ended...

Words: 47,349
Chapters: 45
Hits: 80,259

Transported back to just before his eleventh birthday, Harry gets the chance to right the wrongs in his life. But, "knowing then, what you know now," isn't always all it's cracked up to be. Your best friends may not be your friend, your enemies may not be your enemy. Even the greatest enemy may be easily dispatched. But evil will remain as long as there is good. Harry discovers changing the past leaves the door open to a future that may be worse than he can imagine. Will our hero prevail?

Words: 62,834
Chapters: 16
Hits: 79,413
The Bet by Aki-Hoshi
07/30/2008

It all started with a little bet. "I bet you can't do it." "Do what?" "Seduce him." Draco Malfoy's never been one to back down from a perfectly do-able bet. But when that bet involves Harry Potter? Draco's realising that this bet isn't as cut and dry as it seems, nor as easy... AU post-war, post-Hogwarts, Harry/Draco/OC

Words: 247,857
Chapters: 31
Hits: 79,195

Family isn't everything, as Harry, Snape, and Draco learn in this sequel to A Year Like None Other. How will a mysterious mirror and a surprising new relationship affect Harry and his new family?

Words: 234,568
Chapters: 24
Hits: 77,726
Hogwarts Exposed by Neil
06/03/2003

Hermione hasn't seen her two best friends in five years. Harry has``been living a self-imposed exile in the Muggle world and Ron has been``imprisoned in Azkaban. Her life is about to change dramatically.

Words: 163,214
Chapters: 24
Hits: 76,742

A prequel to Paradigm of Uncertainty that takes place six years before the events in that story, chronicling the lives of Sirius, Harry, Hermione during the summer and fall of 2001.

Words: 183,365
Chapters: 18
Hits: 76,276
Malfoy, P.I. by Nancy
07/31/2005

"I'm Draco Malfoy, private investigator. I've seen a lot--I mean a lot, and I'm like sweet seventeen a lot. I thought I'd seen it all, until a pair of green eyes stepped into my office." A noir AU set in L.A. where passion and magic collide. Slashy and sexy.

Words: 60,498
Chapters: 11
Hits: 76,193
For 16 Galleons by Ruhgozler
01/16/2004

For Draco's 7th birthday, he wants his very own boy. We all know Lucius spoils him rotten. This will be HP/DM slash MUCH later. They are only 7 for gosh sakes. Meanwhile, two little boys learn about becoming friends.

Words: 41,059
Chapters: 23
Hits: 75,697

Professor Pwy, Albus Dumbledore's mentor, returns to train Harry and his friends. While the Quartet trains, they also discover each other. When the Dementors ally themselves with Voldemort, Pwy brings in the separatist descendants of Druids and other Old Believers. Covers primarily Years 5 & 6. H/G R/Hr

Words: 85,948
Chapters: 23
Hits: 74,692

It could be standing before you, needing a bit of a push. Or sitting beside you, waiting for you to let go. Perhaps it's sneaking up from behind, hoping you will turn around. But sometimes, love falls from a clear blue sky, and you just have to catch it. How do you decide which is the right path, when you're only sixteen? Seamus/Dean, H/H, D/G, R/??

Words: 69,956
Chapters: 15
Hits: 74,598

First in a trilogy of novels about harry's last years at Hogwarts. This one takes Harry through a new world of Death Eaters, secret identities, girls, battles and more than I can list here.

Words: 305,784
Chapters: 30
Hits: 74,152
Resonance by Salamander
07/22/2005

Snape adopts Harry in this story that stretches from the end of year six until Harry starts his Auror apprenticeship. Harry defeats Voldemort and has to deal with not only with his now greatly increased fame, but also with some odd, disturbing skills he inherited from the Dark Lord. Both he and Snape fumble around trying for some kind of family normalcy, which neither one is very knowledgeable of. Harry survives his seventh year at Hogwarts with a parent as a teacher and starts his training as an Auror.

Words: 484,149
Chapters: 73
Hits: 73,081

It’s his Seventh Year and Harry can feel the end is near. But how is he to destroy the remaining horcruxes, evade his enemies, and prepare to battle the most powerful villain of the ages? The war will hinge on one final question: Is love enough to win in a war that seeks to claim the soul of the Wizarding World, and the soul of Harry Potter himself.

Words: 83,193
Chapters: 33
Hits: 73,050

In the aftermath of an attack on Privet Drive, Harry is thrown out of the Dursleys'. He takes refuge with the Grangers, much to the dismay of Ron and Ginny Weasley. A multi-part sequel to the Dark Arts short 'Muggles at Bay?' A H/Hr tale.

Words: 37,996
Chapters: 11
Hits: 71,666

Ginny and Draco wake up one morning to find themselves in a totally different world. The year is 1607, Draco is Prince of Wales, Ginny Princess of England, and they're Muggles. Everything's different, but the worst thing is they're . . . engaged.

Words: 143,884
Chapters: 17
Hits: 70,312

AU. Before he ever hears of Hogwarts, Harry has a magical accident which has horrible repercussions for him. In a race to protect him, two old friends end up on opposite sides when the real danger lies elsewhere.

Words: 87,056
Chapters: 20
Hits: 69,530
Trinity by Katling
12/30/2005

Harry now knows what he has to do - find and destroy the Horcruxes and Voldemort. Ron and Hermione refuse to leave his side and they choose to become something that the Dark Lord will fear...the Trinity.

Words: 151,160
Chapters: 36
Hits: 68,510
Immortalitas Aestas by Merin
08/30/2011

There's been a heat spell cast on Hogwarts, and in between trying to counteract that, fight Voldemort and keep up in classes, Harry and Draco manage to find time to fall for each other.

Words: 117,296
Chapters: 21
Hits: 67,801
Lily's Charm by NotEvenHere
08/13/2008

In a story that spans two decades, Lily and Severus attempt to dispel the power of the Dark Mark after her life is threatened by Eileen Prince. Seventeen years later, Harry uncovers a long-buried truth which changes the course of his life. AU. Complete.

Words: 275,136
Chapters: 44
Hits: 67,408
Tempus Fugit by Poison Pen
12/24/2004

A monumental cock-up in Potions means that Harry and Draco have more to contend with than mutual enmity. A journey of discovery, self-reflection and love.

Words: 93,510
Chapters: 13
Hits: 66,834

The morning after his defeat of Voldemort, Harry awakens feeling disturbed and uneasy, but not knowing why. Wanting nothing more than to stay at Grimmauld Place and be left alone, he finds himself unable to get what he needs. Angry goblins, unleashed dementors, well-meaning friends, and a debt to Narcissa Malfoy demand a reluctant Harry's time and attention. Resisting praise, expectations, and offers of employment, he is finally drawn into a trial that rivals the most difficult ones he has ever faced.

Words: 314,595
Chapters: 22
Hits: 65,625

Draco disappears from Hogwarts, then returns just as mysteriously, unable to explain where he's been. Suddenly, half the wizarding world wants to get their hands on Draco, and Harry will lose him to his mother, the Ministry of Magic or much worse, if he can't find out what happened to him during those missing days. SLASH WARNING. Sequel to Thicker than Blood.

Words: 113,869
Chapters: 15
Hits: 64,090
Nied is Not Enough by olwen
05/19/2006

Thirteen years after Hogwarts, Harry is summoned back as a professor. He finds that life is leading him in a direction he never thought possible and being a human is far more difficult than anything he's ever battled before. (HP/DM)

Words: 73,459
Chapters: 19
Hits: 63,464

My first attempt at writing novel-length fanfiction for Harry Potter. This is my own take on what I think transpires during the last two years at Hogwarts. My theory is based on in-depth research and discussion of the Harry Potter books, and I hope it holds true to the original works that are the genius of J.K.R. This story explores the relationship between Snape and Harry especially.

Words: 169,444
Chapters: 58
Hits: 62,196
A Priceless Gift by Lani
02/19/2006

Hermione offers Harry and Draco the ultimate gift. What happens when the tables are turned and Draco gets more than he bargained for?

Words: 99,624
Chapters: 28
Hits: 62,096

Sequel to Stealing Harry and Laocoon's Children. Harry and his friends return to Hogwarts for their second year, in a world where Sirius Black is free, Lucius Malfoy is a fugitive, and Peter Pettigrew is a force to be reckoned with...

Words: 113,074
Chapters: 24
Hits: 62,024

Harry goes through grueling training over the summer with an unexpected guest and returns to his sixth year more confident.

Words: 211,014
Chapters: 32
Hits: 61,650
Angels and Devils by Beren
01/14/2005

Harry defeated Voldemort: his act of heroism is famous throughout the wizarding world. He’s trying to finish his final year at Hogwarts in peace, but something peculiar is happening to him, something he never would have expected. It's all rather embarrassing and making his life very complicated.

Words: 51,588
Chapters: 10
Hits: 60,643

During the summer before Harry's sixth year, the Death Eaters are becoming bolder. Now, Harry must learn exactly what it will take to save himself and the ones he loves.

Words: 144,669
Chapters: 31
Hits: 60,465
Chasing Harry by Passo
11/08/2004

Voldemort is dead. But Tom Riddle is alive... sixteen, alone, and in Hogwarts. Now it's up to Harry to befriend his former enemy. Will they find friendship or something else? *Slash!*

Words: 59,101
Chapters: 19
Hits: 59,880

Draco wants a rematch, Hermione wants some answers, Ron wants things back the way they were, and Harry just wants a good night's sleep. A coming-out tale in the life of a famous young wizard, complete with meddling professors, 'fowl' play, first love, and some truly excellent friends.

Words: 148,965
Chapters: 17
Hits: 58,696

Little Whinging fireman Henry Middleton never saw anything as strange as the day No. 4 Privet Drive burned down with everything else left standing; for Lord Voldemort, who has finally found a way to break Dumbledore’s old magic, killing Harry was too easy, but did he really succeed? Why is Ginny Weasley having nightmares and why is Snape the acting headmaster? Broomstick chases, deadly dueling, and a Guy Fawkes ball are just some of the things facing our heroes in their sixth year at Hogwarts. NEW REVISED VERSION! Follows the events of "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix." R/H, H/G.

Words: 225,110
Chapters: 25
Hits: 58,205

Harry Potter's summer holiday has been anything but fun. He's been treated like a common criminal by the Muggles. His circumstances don't begin to improve when he finally breaks out, for one of Voldemort's strongest supporters has likewise escaped, from Azkaban, the most secure place in England. The mad Sirius Black killed thirteen people with a single curse and is now believed to be after Harry. The Ministry of Magic takes drastic security measures, but what can stop the first man to elude the dreaded Dementors? Harry Potter is not safe, even within the walls of Hogwarts, for rumours are told that a traitor may well be in their midst.

Words: 97,256
Chapters: 19
Hits: 56,584
Two to Lead by Missile Envy
12/30/2004

Why is Harry playing juvenile delinquent? Why is Voldemort sending Death Eaters halfway around the world to kidnap an uneducated teenager? Why would someone dump a successful career in favor of teaching a bunch of schoolkids? Why doesn’t Lupin have a sex life? Why does Ginny Weasley keep falling for the wrong guys? Why is the Magical Mafia suddenly so interested in helping out The Boy Who Lived? Why is Draco Malfoy really such a bastard? And what, exactly, are the mechanics of using a sex swing? The answers will be revealed…Rated R for entirely gratuitous sex, violence, language and lengthy descriptions of Lucius Malfoy's hair.

Words: 338,576
Chapters: 31
Hits: 54,797

Can the rest of the world stand aside and watch the British Ministry botch the handling of Voldemort a second time? The International, pushed by the Old Believers in the North American Confederation, joins in the battle, to the horror of Fudge and his faction and the anger of Voldemort. It will not be as easy as they hope, because everything still comes down to a lonely, scarred teenager named Harry Potter, who is reaching out to a friend. H/L R/Hr N/G.

Words: 42,939
Chapters: 13
Hits: 54,734

When Harry begins his fifth year at Hogwarts and Draco Malfoy suddenly tries to make friends he can't help but become suspicious; but when a letter arrives with a terrible message Harry, Ron and Hermione are forced to sit up and take notice. Is it too late to make amends?

Words: 237,875
Chapters: 19
Hits: 54,599

Part 2 of my Harry and Hermione series, covering late October through early January. Voldemort crashes a party, house elves abound, Hermione meets the Dursleys, and of course the Halloween season isn?t as much fun as it should be. H/Hr R/OC G/L DT/CC R/T

Words: 36,582
Chapters: 11
Hits: 54,371

After a particularly gruelling Occlumency session, Harry practically ``comes apart at the seams and finds himself living partway between two ``lives. One is his life at Hogwarts. In the other, he's been in a mental ``institution for the better part of six years. What happens when Harry ``realises his whole life may be one elaborate fantasy? Harry/Draco, ``Partially AU

Words: 54,857
Chapters: 13
Hits: 54,246
RELATIONS by DrT
07/12/2003

As Harry Potter faces his 6th year under the threat of the Prophecy, he must also face changing relations with friends, professors, himself, and even a girlfriend and a relative. H/L R/Hr N/G

Words: 63,857
Chapters: 16
Hits: 53,450

In the eyes of the law, Harry has become a man. However, with the War in full swing, and attacks becoming more violent and more complicated, Harry is going to have to become a man in every sense on the word if he is to emerge triumphant. Not that this is always his biggest priority- staff changes at Hogwarts, N.E.W.T. exams and Quidditch still compete for equal attention. Whilst political clashes, prophecies, death, deception, anger and love abound, Harry begins to wonder if he is the only sane person left in the wizarding world, and who really will be The Man of the Moment.

Words: 382,981
Chapters: 38
Hits: 52,420

In 1981, Harry was left on a doorstep, Sirius was sent to Azkaban and Remus lost everyone he had ever loved. When the real traitor is captured three years later, Sirius sets out to make things right for the two people he loves the most. SB/RL

Words: 172,190
Chapters: 38
Hits: 51,883
Moving Company by Lady Lance
10/08/2002

When Harry becomes Slytherin, everything changes. Old relationships end, new bonds are formed, and Harry becomes one of many new Defense Professors.

Words: 34,842
Chapters: 10
Hits: 51,262

Harry begins his sixth year at Hogwarts and many things happen: he keeps getting horrible nightmares, he fights with Ron, he starts feeling something deeper for Hermione, he discovers an incredible truth about himself and he meets his mortal enemy, Lord Voldemort. Will he be able to finally defeat him and save his friends? Will he be able to open his heart to Hermione?

Words: 92,271
Chapters: 35
Hits: 51,207

Draco thinks of the perfect plan to get Harry Potter and challenges him to a game of Dare Chess. But is it love, or betrayal, he has in mind? A real game of chess is played throughout the story.

Words: 273,069
Chapters: 19
Hits: 50,832

Sixth year in Hogwarts. However, before reaching Hogwarts again, Harry encounters his four-weeks' seminar with a Japanese Zen master - as a formative experience for him, as well as for his crusade against Voldemort. Back in school, it looks as if Harry can spend his time with classes, Cho, Quidditch, and his friends - except maybe not in that order. After all, the Dark Forces should be lying low, after their defeat in the Battle of Hogwarts. Unfortunately, they don't ...

Words: 229,499
Chapters: 28
Hits: 48,946

Severus finds himself up to his neck in intrigue, bothersome students, and two new teachers that complicate his already complex double life. The Dark Lord's powers threaten them all. The Last Sanguimagus is a sixth year fic that follows Harry, Severus, and a new teacher through Hogwarts. Sixth year, SS/OC, canon-compliant through OotP.

Words: 190,739
Chapters: 78
Hits: 48,675
Veela Magic by Lasair
07/29/2003

In Harry's fifth year, Voldemort's devious new plan to take power is set to take the wizarding world completely by surprise. But has Voldemort's spy in Hogwarts made a mistake by trying to recruit Draco Malfoy? Has Voldemort double-crossed his minions, and are they as committed to the Dark Side as he thinks? Angst, guilt and mysterious plots abound. Warning: SLASH. (Eventually Harry/Draco, some Fleur/Cho.)

Words: 56,576
Chapters: 11
Hits: 48,223
Day by Day by Lady Jane
07/09/2005

In the years after Hogwarts, Ron and Hermione are both living in London (separately!) and working for the Ministry of Magic. Harry stayed behind at Hogwarts to recuperate after defeating Voldemort but is now ready to leave so Professor Dumbledore arranges accommodation for him with one of his best friends.``Ron, after sampling the wares of many wonderful witches is now happily going out with Luna Lovegood. Ginny is in love with Dean Thomas who is very supportive of her budding career at Witch Weekly. There is fluff, romance and later on, a little touch of drama and angst.

Words: 80,843
Chapters: 18
Hits: 47,481

Our lives are not our own. Fate is set, choice is meaningless and the mark of the chosen never truly fades. When Harry finds a way to change his destiny, will the result be better than the path already chosen for him?

Words: 158,281
Chapters: 46
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Nudity, love triangles, pregnancies and death, coupled with Quidditch, deceit, injustice, adventure and mystery. Sounds like another tranquil year at Hogwarts. Join me for Hogwarts Too Exposed – A Slytherin Among Us, the follow-up to Hogwarts Exposed.

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Sequel to The Silent Siege. As Harry, Hermione, and Ron prepare for their seventh and final year at Hogwarts and Ginny her sixth, it comes in an atmosphere of unusual calm: Voldemort has just been defeated and his Death Eaters rounded up and returned to a now, more secure Azkaban prison. Even Draco Malfoy’s strangely smug behavior is easily dismissed and forgiven. But this peace does not last for long. Soon, students begin to disappear: first the Muggle-borns and then the Squibs. But worse than this, no one seems to remember them after they’ve gone - no one, that is, except Ginny.

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This post-OotP (pre-HBP) fanfic covers Harry\'s 6th year. Harry is struggling between childhood and manhood. He blames himself for Sirius\'s death and his raging hormones aren\'t helping the mourning period. The war comes to an odd standstill outside Hogwarts, but inside the walls of the school the battle lines are drawn. The students are forced to choose between good and evil. In this romance/angsty fic mixed with a little bit of darkness, Harry finds out what it\'s really like to be a best friend, a true love, and a part of a family. In return, he must pay the ultimate price to save them.

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Harry & Hermione cheat on Ginny & Ron together. One night, Ginny catches them in the act, & she has only one person to turn to - Draco Malfoy, who she has been friends with since the beginning of the year. Draco has an idea - give Potter a taste of his own medicine & see how he likes the feeling of being betrayed by someone he trusts. Ginny agrees. The next day, Ginny reveals to Harry what she was doing the night before, & with whom. They argue about it & Harry's affair, & Ron overhears. He confronts Harry, then Hermione. Ginny leaves the common room & the traitorous Gryffindors behind. Everything quiets down & seems to come to some semblance of normalcy - until Hermione & Ginny both find out they're pregnant.

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It's Harry's sixth year at Hogwarts. When Draco Malfoy begins to learn what Voldemort really wants from his followers he begins to resent his father and everything he represents. He realises Harry Potter's fight has been the right one all along, and only now does he begin to do something about it.

Words: 109,706
Chapters: 30
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A wandering student comes home, a broken man pays his penance, and a gruesome murder is both more and less than it seems. Some paths to self-discovery have more twists and turns than others.

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In Part II of -To the Rescue-, James refused to consider allowing Harry to be taken to America should anything happen to both himself and Lily. What might have happened if Lily had gotten him to change his mind? After being raised in America as Henry and Tabitha’s step-son, Harry Potter returns to Britain to attend Hogwarts. His First year will be much the same, yet also very different.

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Normal people have unexciting school lives. Harry's not a normal person. His seventh year may be the most chaotic of all. First, Voldemort is immortal. Second, he's got a necklace everyone wants, but he doesn't want at all. Third, he just might be becoming more Slytherin... over a girl! What's Harry to do?

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Post-Hogwarts. Harry deals with aunts and other Muggles, ex-Death Eaters, love, life, and loss-all with some help from the rest of the trio.

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Harry Potter's new life with his godfather, Sirius Black, is the stuff his best dreams were made of. As they turn 12 Grimmauld Place into a real home, Harry finally gets to hear all about his father and mother. At the Quidditch World Cup, Harry learns of the upcoming Triwizard Tournament from Mr. Lucius Malfoy. Back at Hogwarts, there's treachery afoot, as Harry is named as a fourth Champion. Can his reputation recover from what the other Houses are saying? Who will stand with him? Who will stand against him? Tasks of immense danger loom, and dark shadows are gathering again. How can Harry survive with life and limb in peril? Will Harry ever be the same again?

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He stepped inside to the dorm and went straight to his bed and took his robes off before he noticed something odd. There was already someone in it.

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A Plague of Legends by Ishuca
07/17/2003

Is there truth to be found in legends? How much are people controlled by legends, both mundane and otherwise? A story of stone hearts hidden away, demonic pacts, toga parties, and unlikely liaisons between living myths. HP/DM Slash.

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Chapters: 20
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Hogwarts seems to be the only place in Europe not under attack by Death Eaters, and it may be next. Lines have been drawn, sides are being chosen, and the entire wizarding world is being engulfed in a civil war. And caught in the middle, Harry Potter begins his sixth year at Hogwarts, and begins to learn more about his Mum and Dad, Professor Snape, and how a medallion he inherited from Sirius may have once belonged to one of the founders of Hogwarts. As he digs into the medallion’s origins and powers, he learns that his final battle with Voldemort may have been foreseen over a thousand years ago by the very same founder, but the one thing he knows for sure is that all the answers he seeks are hidden deep within the Tomb of Hogwarts.

Words: 217,336
Chapters: 30
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It's the fifth year at Hogwarts and the power of the dark lord is drawing closer, and his power is having it's effects...

Words: 43,308
Chapters: 13
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