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Ever wondered what happened between Snape and Lily? Curious about the depth and secrecy behind their tender friendship? What separated them? What held them together? What begame of their mysterious bond? This novella tells their story through their seven years at Hogwarts together, most taking place during their last four years. Now you can finally hear the answers to each and every question you once had regarding the pair.

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The teenage Marauders find themselves forced into the Muggle world... without their wands! Hilarity ensues. Includes some mild swearing.

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Lily Evans, before she becomes Mrs. Potter, is having a bit of a problem. The truth is, SHE JUST DOESN'T LIKE JAMES POTTER! And what's more, she has a HUGE crush on his best friend, Sirius Black. How can she concentrate on her N.E.W.T.s when she can't even get her personal life straight?

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James Potter... one would think nothing short of remorse for his death. Then again, did he really die? Or has he been in captivity, thinking so much that his son was dead, only to escape fifteen years later? What will happen to this broken man? Who can save his soul?

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Lily Evans is a sweet sixteen year old girl; once you get over the fact that she is the mortal form of all evil. She loathes life, and tries to get herself killed at every chance. It's only when she meets the mortal form of all love, that she realizes just what it's like to live.

Words: 941
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Elemental Magic by Lord Baal
12/28/2005

Snape turns to the dark side. He gets what he wants, power, saisfaction and the ability to cause pain. But everything changes when he realises his mistakes. When he sees himself as he really is for the first time. A story of choices, betrayals and truth..

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James and Lily are supposed to be married on Friday. Well, the Saturday beforehand, the best man, our favorite mutt, Sirius, decides to throw his friend a bachelor party. This party involves cake and coconuts and an uninvited guest who decides to crash the party.

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It's the story of how they finally got Lily to go out with James, and their first kiss (the first one James didn't steal). It's set in seventh year and is pretty funny. It involves spying, shouting, itching suits, and temper tantrums! Romantic and funny.

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After a horrible rumor rips James and Lily apart, they talk in the Owlery. Can things be the way they were? Can they rip their broken relationship?

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Once upon a time there was a map. And though it was made for the purpose of idle treachery it changed the lives of prankster James Potter and Prefect Lily Evans.

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Is a certain redhead going nuts? James sends Lily a diary for her birthday. The diary documents how Lily's feelings towards James change from hate, to confusion, to love. Friendship, secrets, feelings and pranks abound!

Words: 1,510
Chapters: 2
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I Hate by etoiledelanuit
03/03/2004

My twist on how James and Lily got together over their years at Hogwarts, loosely based on Shakespeare's first sonnet. It takes Lily a long time to realize that she doesn't hate James Potter as much as she thinks.

Words: 9,054
Chapters: 1
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James likes Lily. But he doesn’t know that Lily has a very bad case of Potteritis. Chaos ensues. A Lily/James fic with a hint of Sirius/Remus. Slightly AU.

Words: 2,313
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The Black Heir by LilyJames
11/18/2005

Set after HBP. Dumbledore had finally found the one who can open Grimmauld Place, and its not Bellatrix. But now that Dumbledore is dead, who will go find the Black Heir? And how will she change the lives of those around her? And who does she bring back to life?

Words: 1,058
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James Potter and Sirius Black: best friends (no matter what), adopted brothers, comrades-in-arms against the Establishment and the Slytherins, but not... anything else. Probably. So can Lily Evans really come between them?

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Eleven-year-old Sirius Black is thrilled to begin Hogwarts, in large part because he wants to get away from his abusive, bigoted family. He hopes that his family will not impede him from making friends, or cause him to be Sorted into Slytherin. To his delight, he ends up in Gryffindor with his three new friends, James Potter, Remus Lupin and Peter Pettigrew. At the opening feast, Sirius's favorite cousin Andromeda and some of the other older Gryffindor students tell the four first-years a bit about Hogwarts and the staff.

Words: 5,622
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A Kind Of Magic by Hermoninny
06/16/2004

Lily’s been able to reject James for years, but will she be able if he learns to deflate his head? Is James up to the challenge? L/J

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Severus Snape is on the run; he decides, however, that it is time he tells the story of how he got to where he is, running from a crime he was ordered to commit.

Words: 9,126
Chapters: 5
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Transformation by Hazel Gray
04/24/2003

Set in Lily and James’s 5th year at Hogwarts. The Marauders have come up with a way to help Lupin’s transformations…but will it be too dangerous? Unbeknownst to anyone, Lily Evans has a secret of her own…A Lily/James romance, along with some Remus/Arabella

Words: 1,100
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Almost Lost by Winged Dragon
06/25/2002

James and Lily have a fight. But neither can survive alone. Fluff fluff fluff fluff. It's a songfic...sort of.

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It's the end of sixth year and Lily is enjoying a day off on the Hogwarts grounds until some mischievous boys find her where she's sleeping. James has an idea but it's Sirius's prank that really makes this fic happen.

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Craziness, pure hilarious craziness (and insane!) - need I say more? When James and Sirius have pushed Voldemort over the edge, watch out, here comes singing, dancing.... Moldie Voldie!

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[L/J 7th year] The wizarding world is a storm of lies, death and betrayal entwined with love. Struggling to do the right thing, they must learn the true value of what they're fighting for or else be lost in the thunder within.

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Lily Evans begins her first year at Hogwarts, meeting new friends, pranksters and enemies as the school's morale is tested upon the first year of the Dark Lord's reign.

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[color=red] James/Lily. A relaxing fic set mostly in a coffee shop where Lily tells Remus of her budding feelings for James. So what does Lily look for in a guy? And who's that on the motorcycle?

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A few days before Christmas, James and Sirius - dragging Remus with them - set out to ambush Severus Snape. When they accidentally get locked in the Potions classroom, things turn out stranger than they expected.

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Hidden Emotions by audi
05/29/2003

MWPP. James wonders when Sirius and Remus will come out to themselves and to each other.

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James and Lily's wedding. Someone had to write it, might as well be me. Mostly a comedy but romantic stuff too. Enjoy!

Words: 1,022
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James loves Lily, Lily hates James. When the two stay at a mutual friend's house over the summer, will Lily see James in a new light? And will James ever be able to prove to Lily that he really loves her?

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"I was in their year, yes. It seems everyone was now, but I really remember them, before they were famous fighters of Voldemort, and before they were martyrs for the cause of wizardkind. " The story of two wizarding legends told from the outside, with a new perspective.

Words: 3,662
Chapters: 3
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James Potter's been doing some serious thinking about his current love interest, Lily Evans. Will he realize before it's too late that he doesn't want this to be "Just Another Fling"?

Words: 865
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Patronus by Ashfae
09/10/2002

Remus' thoughts during the anti-dementor lessons.

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After helping Lily with some Transfiguration homework, she, James, Peter and his girlfirend discuss Remus, Sirius, and try to explain the concept of the two of them being in love to a Lily Evans who isn't quite as aware as many would believe.

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Starting right after the Snape incident, how will James win over Lily and beat the giant squid at getting her heart? With the help of his friends, including Remus' twin sister Annie, he'll try to do anything to make her like him. Annie and Remus' relationship as brother and sister is tested throughout the story. And could someone in their inner circle love Annie more than he admits to? Is there any competition for him? Come on and find out. Experience laughter, tears and heartfelt moments.

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Lily + James = BIG Trouble. Always has, always will. So it'll take a BIG plan from Sirius and the other Marauders to get them together... Will include L/J fluff eventually!

Words: 1,063
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Long-lost Family by Aurore
01/27/2003

Lily and James Potter are alive, and Harry is in for his most emotional and exciting year yet. Can Harry be reunited with his parents before Voldemort finds them...?

Words: 524
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After the Shack episode, things are changing for the Marauders. Sirius is in big trouble, and his punishment is a dream come true - but only if he's prepared to grab it and hold on with both hands.

Words: 9,392
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Not Like You by ginny1313
08/06/2003

"You often think about what it would be like, had you not ended things with her. Your dreams are filled with kisses and smiles, and you wake up with tears in your eyes. No one will ever know what it does to you to see the two of them together. Sometimes she sneaks a glance at you, and you can feel her eyes. These are the times when you leave abruptly, drawing curious stares from your companions, and retreat to your room. You drown in memories and a bottle of Ogden’s Fire Whiskey."

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That Thing You Do by Shree
02/04/2003

Lily and James are friends, and neither of them think they would ever get together. So Lily sets James up with her best friend, and the two really hit it off. But then Lily gets these feelings...Little does she know that James feels the exact same way...

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Before you go further, I must request that any search for a moral in this story is discarded. Now, please proceed to read the actions of the Marauders in their fifth year as they attempt to get back at Snape, woo Lily, and generally cause havoc.

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A sixteen-year-old James Potter realizes that he's falling in love with his best friend. A sweet little songfic to Edwin McCain's "I'll Be".

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A very young Sirius finds something interesting and consults James, ``leading into a barrel of trouble.

Words: 668
Chapters: 1
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First by Jennifer L.
09/23/2002

The first year, the first time they met. The adventures, friendship, and betrayal begin in the Concretio Pridem series. Lily Evans struggles to choose between magic and Muggles until James Potter casts his spell. Meet Lily Evans, James Potter, Remus Lupin, Peter Pettigrew, Sirius Black, and Severus Snape for the first time.

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Back before a boy named Harry Potter saved the world by defeating the powerful dark wizard Lord Voldemort, and later went to school at Hogwarts, his parents grew up attending that same school. Times were perilous then, as Voldemort steadily gained more power, but that was not all that life consisted of. This is a story of dark things, true, but more so a story of the strong individuals, friendships, and romances that developed despite, or maybe even because of such terror as the wizarding world hadn’t seen in a long time.

Words: 3,703
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With Tongue by aggiemuggle
08/24/2004

Sirius has a first date and isn't sure how to go about things. It's a good thing he has a friend as loyal as James to help him figure things out, right?

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Everyone thinks that Lily and James Potter were a cute, loving couple, right? But that isn't what their friends back from Hogwarts remember.... What if Lily and James were really at each other's throats?

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Just what are the employment options for a teenage werewolf just leaving Hogwarts? Suddenly a desperate Remus Lupin is faced with that question, and his daring friends, James Potter and Sirius Black, are going to make sure he takes whatever opportunity he's given--even if it leads to danger...

Words: 25,732
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Deep Inside of You by marzoog
01/07/2003

Lily Evans and James Potter were a dream couple for one summer. Then James broke up with her and their Seventh Year was awful. Now, several months later, they find themselves thinking of each other. They bump into each other and fluff abounds! Song fic to Third Eye Blind.

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What happened after Snape's Worst Memory? Well, let's say the Marauders had a little girl talk, in which they discuss James' crush on Lily Evans, or is it more than a crush?

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Lily enters her seventh year at Hogwarts as Head Girl. Between Head Girl duties, she struggles with her feelings for two Quidditch Captains. She also struggles with leaving behind the Muggle world as her relationship with Petunia grows worse and as the Wizarding world grows more dangerous. Tension increases at Hogwarts as Lily and other Muggle-borns become targets of the Blood Brigade, a group of anonymous prankers who are determined to let all non-purebloods know they are not welcome. Has Voldemort's influence stretched as far as Hogwarts?

Words: 7,105
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Unbroken Eve by RobinLady
11/05/2004

October 31, 1981: a date that changed the Magical World. Yet for them, it was simply another day, another Halloween, spent in homes, with family, and in fear. AU in the Unbroken Universe, a short story written for Halloween.

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A depressing insight to Voldemort and what he's done.

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Lily and James get to know each other on a snowy day. Preteen romance.

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It is December 25th, 1980. Harry Potter is celebrating his first and only Christmas with his parents. And what's a Christmas without Sirius and Remus? This Christmas at Godric's Hollow is one to remember!

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Behold... The world of Hogwarts through the yellow eyes of a Cornish pixie, who takes up the onerous task of matchmaking... Matchmaking for his beloved mistress, Lily Evans. Much madness ensues [and James Potter may die a thousand painful deaths in the process].

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Chapters: 2
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Sunday Morning by misscharms
06/27/2007

James Potter wakes up early on a Sunday morning and finds himself inspired by his wife to use one of his little known talents...

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Leaving Day by animagus1369
05/21/2004

Sometimes it's the simple things, too often taken for granted, that mean the most.

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Lily is certain that the Marauders are planning something, though when she attempts to find out what it is, the only thing they tell her is "Classified Marauders' Information."

Words: 1,218
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Lily and Bob by Madelynn
04/22/2004

Peter has a problem. Sirius has a solution. Sirius’s solution becomes James’s problem. While escaping his problem, James discovers Lily’s problem. But maybe he can turn her problem around…

Words: 2,611
Chapters: 1
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One Fight Too Many by Essie
08/12/2002

Lily and James had always been the perfect couple through thick and thin. But the tables turn on their oh so perfect world. What's Lily supposed to do without her James?

Words: 2,487
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(Takes place during Harry’s first year) Snape hates Harry because he hated James. But what if Snape didn’t really hate James? What if what he felt was the very opposite of hate? A slashfic from Snape’s point of view as he remembers the night James Potter saved his life.

Words: 2,120
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Never Ever by Elfian
05/18/2003

(Slash; James/Sirius, Remus/Sirius). In the days after Sirius tells Snape how to get past the Willow, decisions on Remus’ part can change the course of the rest of the year, as well as the Marauder’s remaining time at Hogwarts. An improv written in 70 minutes, two parallel plotlines.

Words: 1,635
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We all know what happened that fateful night in Godric's Hollow... but have we all seen it through Lily's eyes? Written as half narrative, half stream-of-consciousness, this fic offers a new look at the pain, fear, and ultimately, love that Lily Potter felt on October 31, 1981. Inspired by Billy Joel's "Lullaby"

Words: 1,803
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Hey Girl by Siofra The Elf
07/01/2004

James has always loved Lily's laugh. When things go bad between them, he tries his hardest to make her smile again.``It takes five years, but he eventually gets it right. Songfic to Dashboard Confessional's "Hey Girl."

Words: 2,225
Chapters: 1
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Arms Wide Open by GreenLily
07/15/2002

James Reflects on becoming a father in the times of Voldemort. This is a song fic to Creed's "Arms Wide Open."

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Life as Lily by Bren
04/01/2005

A Lily-centric look at her family and her days at Hogwarts. Times weren't so tough, Petunia wasn't exactly evil, and James and Sirius get on her bad side because they're, well, eleven-year-old boys. This fic is about fun, and remaining true....

Words: 7,252
Chapters: 2
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Forever by Lily Granger
07/03/2003

The semi-annual Yule Ball is approaching and Harry doesn't know what to do... should he ask the girl of his dreams? Meanwhile, a certain Gryffindor ghost thinks about a smilar situation he once saw... Harry/Luna and Lily/James

Words: 3,717
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Persistence by Zetta Zofia
08/09/2003

Once upon a time, there was a boy who liked a girl. He asked her out. She said no. He asked her again. And again. And again. And again... L/J ficlet, short and sweet.

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When a visitor from Mount Olympus comes to Hogwarts, some are happy and some are ... not so happy. Lily/James.

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COMPLETE. After Lily's roommate convinces their Charms class to participate in a friendly Secret Santa gift exchange, Lily starts to receive surprising presents from an anonymous source. One-Shot.

Words: 17,156
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China Patterns by Diabla666
11/09/2004

Newlyweds Lily and James Potter go shopping for china patterns, but Lily ends up finding much more than dishware.

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I was just going to go inside. Harry was sleepy; it was time for his nap. But James’s words had stopped me dead in my tracks. “Harry, we’re not going to live longer, your mother and me.” an optional prequel/sequel to Brahm's Lullaby

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Ollivander mentions four wands during Harry Potter's visit to his shop. How did those wands find their owners?

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Almost Marital Bliss by Melk
09/27/2002

Lily and James Potter, an infamous couple, the parents of The Boy Who Lived, laid down their lives to protect him. Switch back to the past by a few years, and on the happiest day of his life, James Potter is trying to stealthily climb out the window and scarper off down the road...

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The wizarding world is on the verge of the first war. A war that will alter so many lives with sadness, bravery and most unforgiving of all, death. Even though love burns brightly, the future is dark...and it's coming, whether you're ready or not.MWPP.LJ

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Sequel to "Free Falling" and Part II of the Falling Trilogy. When James Potter receives threatening notes from Voldemort, he runs away trying to keep his loved ones safe, only to be captured by the Dark Lord. The Dark Lord reminisces of his past, his childhood, leaving James believing Even Angels Fall.

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When James Potter asks for Lily Evans' hand in marriage at the end of their seventh year at Hogwarts, Lily is thrown off balance. With the approaching dangers that the Dark Lord brings as they leave the safety of Hogwarts, Lily is not so sure that she can commit to a man like James. After all, how can she know for sure that she can love and cherish him...forever?

Words: 2,829
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Out of Control by Cerulia
06/17/2004

James has made an important decision. Now all he has to do is find some way to complete his task. His relationship with Lily is at risk if he fails.

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Snippets by starr_meow_meow
04/24/2004

What happens when you have an abusive boyfriend, your life has been turned upside down and the girl you like won't go out with you?``...just ask Sirius, Lily and James.``(filled with drama, romance, fights and sorrow...these conversations have it all!)``L/J, S/OC and LM/OC

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The Marauders' fifth year: O.W.L.s, Lily and James (ooh, la la!), Snape vs. Marauders, full moons, werewolves (well, ok, werewolf), Peter acting suspiciously (hmmm), and more! Join the Marauders and other future Order of the Phoenix members for their fifth year at Hogwarts!

Words: 7,561
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"You'd have thought he was merely bored - asked if I'd finished with my newspaper, cool as you please, said he missed doing the crossword."``~Cornelius Fudge, Minister for Magic, on Sirius Black``On a lazy Saturday morning, Sirius, Lily and James attempt to do the crossword puzzle. Baby Harry watches.

Words: 2,218
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The Marauder Era: Remus and Sirius are beginning to realise how much they mean to each other. James is still obsessed with Lily Evans and Peter provides some much needed comic relief.

Words: 4,011
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Something by Belphegor
05/04/2003

A first - my first sweet, fuzzy piece of lovey-dovey fluff; it's Lily/James, of course, and rather short. At what point in a relationship do you know you're in love?

Words: 1,543
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A Flash of Green by argyle
08/24/2006

Halloween 1975. Fifteen year old James Potter had no idea what the next six years will bring, and he's too busy with his friends to worry about it much. Follow James and his friends as they grow and make the decisions that will lead them to the events of Halloween 1981.

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James proposes to Lily. Not in the traditional way.

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Set in the politically charged period of the 1970's, The Way The Window Faces tells the story of a young Sirius Black, survivor of the 1972 Derry Riot, lawyer, civil rights activist and eventual murderer and escaped convict, tells a different kind of Hogwarts tale.

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The sequel to Hey Girl. After the events of the previous week, Lily finds herself questioning James. A night in the Three Broomsticks pretty much seals the deal.

Words: 3,102
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What's My Line? by JoTwo
07/17/2006

Discussion about what the occupation of Harry's parents might have been.

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