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This is the story of young Severus Snape's very first train ride to Hogwarts. Barely able to escape from his brutal father, Severus is now faced with a different sort of cruelty. How will he handle the situation?

Sirius Black has finally had enough. He’s going to run away from home. But what happened to make him come to that decision?

It's soon to be Sirius' birthday, the others are throwing him a surprise party. Can they pull it off without him finding out? Can they humiliate Snape in the process? Can white paint ever really come out of robes? Find out the answer to most of these here!

Set nearing the end of the marauder's years at Hogwarts. Peter witnesses a nasty trick Lucius and Snape play on Remus and Sirius. His intrigue leads into his gateway to darkness.

Sirius loves London, loves visiting Harry and dropping by the shops and playing Quidditch in the backyard, but he's still waiting for one last piece to fall into place.

James Potter gets all bent out of shape when Lily Evans, his three-month girlfriend, gives him a pet name. Good thing his best mate, Sirius Black, is there to set him...well, not straight. Terribly pointless Sirius-James fluff.

Sirius is suspicious, Remus is worried, Peter is a traitor, and James is about to die. Takes place roughly between 1978 and 1982, although there are some scenes a bit earlier or later.

Sirius Black and James Potter are sworn enemies. Their parents have put that idea in their heads for years now. But both have magic power, and both are sorted into the same house. Can they stay enemies forever? A story of friendship, courage, and learning our parents aren't always right.

Beyond the veil, Sirius Black learns that time can be a thing to appreciate and that sometimes perfection can truly be found. It won’t be long now, for Lily and James Potter to make his fears disappear and the things he’s waited for eternity to come true.

Even the Half-Blood Prince has his problems. Will Lily Evans ever notice him in that way, and does she actually enjoy dancing with that arrogant Potter? Featuring the lyrics “Love in Motion” by Icehouse.

They came together through that which kept them apart. Theirs was a love to outlast all things. Lily/James

This story defies being summarized for the time being...just read it. You'll like it, just try it.

Funerals are a time for remembrance. Severus Snape, who has always hated James Potter and his gang, recollects memories of his own at the funeral of James and Lily Potter.

Sirius learns the hard way: don't drink and channel-surf. A bit of humor with Sirius, James, Lily, and a certain science-fiction television show.

Lily Evans and Lucas Edwards seem perfect. They have been together for over a year and everyone at Hogwarts is convinced that one day, they will marry and live happily ever after. However, Lily's true feelings and insecurities may upset everything this year, and who should help, but a certain James Potter?

When I look at Harry I see so much, I see James and Lily, I see Dumbledore, I see Tonks, I see Remus and I even see a little bit of me. I see all that I could have given him and never did. I see all that Lily and James meant to give him and were never able to. I see someone worth fighting for.

Lily had always been quiet. Her only friend being Remus, the girl didn't-- erm-- get out much. So, what happens when Sirius gives James a dare? Can James get Lily to go out with him so he can win his bet?

The hand didn't let go but I gradually became aware that the ceiling was moving. How odd. I'd never heard of that before. Stairways, yes, but not the ceilings. But then I didn't usually look at the ceilings. That would change now! From this moment forward, I will always look up to the ceilings. They would be sacred. ...James is stuck to Lily. Literally...

Four things that never happened to Remus Lupin on his seventeenth birthday, and one that did.

Snape's life is endangered by Sirius sixth year, and it falls upon James to rescue him. His simple good deed turns into something unexpected. James and Snape both learn the other meaning of what it's like to act as a hero.

Young Severus Snape travels to Hogwarts for the first time aboard the Hogwarts Express, and is Sorted.

Sirius, Peter, Remus and James get a mangled glimpse of the future, which, for two members of the group, has a lasting effect. Set in the MWPP era.

James never knew how Sirius felt, and Sirius made it a strict point not to let him know. But now, as Sirius watches James prepare to settle into a new life with Lily, he knows that he can’t keep his feelings inside anymore. So with one slow dance, and a quiet confession, his life changes, and not necessarily for the better.

James reflects on the past on how he lost Lily. He has a flash back of what happened to her and at the end, he decides that Harry (who is tuning 15) should know about how he really lost his mother.

Some say the Potters' death was the end of Voldemort’s power. Others say Harry’s survival was the beginning of hope. But the truth of what happened in those few short hours, is not an end or a beginning. It is a turning point in the lives of millions.

After falling through the Veil, Sirius meets James for the first time in years. A new look into Peter's relationship with the other Marauders and Lily. Slight L/J and S/R

James has finally convinced Lily to go on a date with him, but on the morning of their outing, something goes terribly awry.

James confronts Lily Evans in a dim hallway, and Lily decides to teach him some manners.

A Lily and James fic. It all starts in Fourth Year from Lily's point of view. A werewolf is out and about, Severus Snape is spreading rumours and lies, Lucius Malfoy has plans of his own and somehow Lily has to work out what's right and what's wrong. More importantly, she has to work out what she needs to do next.

Everyone knows about Remus and Sirius' secret, but Remus is trying his hardest to hide it. Sirius, however, has other plans.

Lily, after Snape's worst memory. What was she thinking? Who did she stomp off to? And will she consider dating the Giant Squid?

The story of Lily and James' get-together, all under the setting sun. Some under the Quidditch stands, too, and all around the grounds... Includes kissing, Quidditch, head-bumps, Chasing, and ham sandwiches! Enjoy. L/J

A/U. Remus arrives at the scene after the attack on Godric's Hollow. Lily is dead, James is near death and Harry by some miracle has survived. Sirius arrives and in the ensuing confrontation attacks Remus and takes Harry. When help arrives James is rushed to St Mungo's, leaving a distraught Remus to cope with what has happened.

It’s a snowy Christmas Eve and the Marauders have gathered together, eagerly awaiting the arrival of Sirius and his new “one true love.” But Sirius is hardly ever serious, and his one true love might not be what the others expected....

Sirius had always hated rain.

A short Lily/James one-shot, in which James finally gets into a situation where Lily agrees to go to Hogsmeade with him, despite numerous feats of idiocy on his part. Of course, he will never really know exactly how he managed it.

Why exactly did Lily continually refuse to date James? And what does Remus have to do with her reasons. In which Lily makes assumptions she would have been better without, and Remus is not the only one watching someone. SB/RL

A winter's night finds someone alone in the Astronomy Tower. "I didn't come up here to-I wasn't going to. Jump, I mean. That's not why I'm here." // "I know. That's not why I came." Sirius, James.

There is a mystery that Harry needs to solve- but the answer lies hidden in the past,lying in wait amongst the memories of times past that could hold the answer for everything Harry needs to know.

We are past the times of Voldemort and the Boy Who Lived. Now we join Harry in heaven, and watch him through his Mother's Day escapades.

She should be laughing at him. "Severus, such sentimentality is reserved for us emotional Gryffindors. You know that." Yes, Lily should be laughing at him. Yet, he was here, standing over where her life should never have taken her.

Lily and James went out on a date, on full moon... What if the date is ruined by a werewolf?

James Potter the Auror is interviewed by a Daily Prophet reporter and, unsurprisingly, his mouth gets him into trouble. DP article, then J/L.

The Muggle alarm clock invaded Remus’s dreams. With one flat, impatient hand he hits the snooze button and rolls back into his original position. Legs and arms entangled with Sirius’s. His nose nuzzling in the crook of his love’s neck. Sirius lets out a sleepy moan. “You should get up, Moony,” he mumbles. “No, today’s not a good day, if I wake up it will be disastrous. Safer here,” Remus says looking at Sirius with half-lidded eyes.

Three boys worked hard, very hard, to become Animagi - they did it for Remus.

Paintings never change, but the people who look at them do.

Lily is convinced that James Potter is the most stuck-up prat she will ever have the misfortune of meeting (aside form Sirius, that is). But, tripping can lead to falling, and falling can lead to lots of other things that may not be so obvious. L/J FLUFF

It's a certain Potter boy's seventh year at Hogwarts. He's observing a certain red-haired girl and pondering Voldemort's rise to power.

James is tried of keeping secrets from Lily. One night he asks his friends for permission to tell the biggest one of all. Remus might be friends with Lily, but there's just some things he doesn't want her to know about him.

In the Summer before their Seventh Year Remus and Sirius (being the worldly, all-knowing chaps they are) give their good friend, James, some simply advice when dealing with females: "Don't Mug Yourself". Based on and some dialogue from The Streets song by the same name. Rated PG-13 for language.

A series of brief recollections and moments before Lily and James Potter's deaths, overlooked by the moon.

"The problem with looking just like my father is that everyone expects me to act just like him, too."

Sequel to "Is That Too Much that I'm Asking For" ``Sirius is heartbroken because all he and Remus do is fight! Will James be able to help him figure out why things are so blurry?

Lily's friends organize a small party to celebrate her birthday, and warn James to stay away from it. Which, naturally, means that James will do everything in his power to ruin it.

Lily and James knew Voldemort was coming for them. They knew there was no escape. Lily leaves a few parting words with her baby son. A sad songfic to Baby Mine from Dumbo.

Sirius is pregnant and doesn't know how to tell James. Lots of contemplation and a little bit of silliness. "Sirius paced. As much as Sirius hated pacing, thinking it made him look mature and worried (or like Remus), he was pacing. And he was pacing in muddy boots on the brand new white carpet. Why he and James had bought white carpet was beyond him, as James always came in from Quidditch practice dripping sweat, rain, or mud and Sirius always spilled things whether it was wine, the ashtray, or a bowl of strawberries."

Kyan documents the life of him and his friends during their seventh year, and, who knows, maybe he'll finally get a boyfriend and maybe, just maybe, Lily and James will get over themselves and onto each other. MWPP era. OCOCOC LEPJP SBRL Some LESS

The Kingdom of Kissell has a mysterious pull for Harry James Potter. Two-second sound bytes, swirls of colour, faces and places and names, all too fast to get a coherant picture, but all calling him to that mysterious place...Kissell, the kingdom at the end of the Road that Leads to the End of the World. What awaits him there and why he feels such a mysterious bond to the kingdom, he does not yet know, but he will...and when he finds out, it will be the biggest shock of his life.

A fellow Gryffindor is kidnapped by someone working for Voldemort...can the Marauders find her in time? And two friends' friendship tightens and they fall in love...

Severus finally has the chance of a lifetime. He has a date to Hogsmeade with Lily Evans, the most popular girl in school. But, as always, Severus' day wouldn't be complete without something tragic.

An Occlumency lesson forces Severus Snape to recall things he’d rather not: his hatred for James Potter, his decision to become a Death Eater, and the love he’d lost as a result. A Severus/Florence tale.

Graduation is something more than just leaving school; it is often the end of much more than classes.

A sequel to "A Contraceptive Controversy". Frank Longbottom finds a certain Muggle innovation lying around the castle and has difficulty identifying it. Fortunately, the Marauders are there to help.

Remus sits outside by the edge of the lake one afternoon, thinking about his lycanthropy and everything that goes on with it, and how he always has to lie to his friends. Then James, Sirius and Peter come, and they talk. It reassures Remus a bit, but he knows he's still not ready.

Minerva's POV of the night that Lily and James were killed. What if she'd gotten Harry instead of Hagrid? Slightly AU

Remus sits at the table, an unfinished chess game before him. He and Sirius had been playing the game before Sirius had died... He reflects back to the day the Potters died, and even back to just before they married. He remembers... Songfic to Faith Hill's You're Still Here.

Yet another take on the Whomping Willow incident.

James is suspicious (and jealous!) of his two friends, ``and decides to see if they are up anything late at night. (Remus/Sirius, one-sided James/Remus)

"...it wasn't so hard to remember that what Remus loved most in this world was flying." James/Remus/Sirius.

Join Remus Lupin as thoughts of his sixth year swirl through his memories. It was one of the most eventful of his school years, especially with the introduction of the one and only Marauder's Map. But this seems like a minor detail when compared to Remus' growing crush on the Lily Potter. The Hogwarts Express is whistling the call for you to climb aboard and see the wizarding world through the eyes of the werewolf.

It was a bittersweet love, wasn’t it? When you were alone and could pretend that he really loved you, but was too scared to admit it, it was heaven. But when you went back into the real world, just for a glimpse of him, you knew it wasn’t so. He loved her.

James loves Lily. Lily hates James. How will he get her to fall for him? Well, with a brilliant plan of course! This is my take on how Lily and James finally got together.

James and Lily in a skating rink.

Everyone has heard the series of events that occured that faithful night when Lily and James were murdered. But this is the true story down to every last detail.

"Ring around the roses, / A pocket full of posies. / Ashes, ashes, / We all fall down." -- The children sing, and Remus lives. Four interlinking drabbles with slight James/Lily and Remus/Sirius.

“Lumos.” A small beam of light reveals three feet of emptiness. Beyond is nothing but stifling, moist darkness. Accompany sixteen-year-old Severus into the tunnel where he goes through the single most terrifying experience of his entire life.

On the other side of the veil, Sirius finds old friends, new guilt and finally, peace.

Sirius Black remembers his life and the obstacles in it, but most of all, he remembers what made his life worth living at all.

A story about friendship, about faith, and about what happens when everything between is blasted sky-high by Evil... Sirius and James and the bond they've shared since childhood, set to 3 Doors Down's Kryptonite.

A vivid description of the events on October 31, 1981 in Godric's Hollow.

Do you remember in the First Year when Hagrid compiled a photo album for Harry? Well, Remus Lupin was one of the people he wrote to for pictures of Lily and James. This brings back a wealth of memories he has tried hard to forget....````Pre- OotP Marauder story.

Lily thinks of James, and wishes he would see her, and not the perfect girl he molds her as. She wishes he would at least try know her before loving her. A lovely little vignette of Lily just before James changes.

The Marauders and the Blood Medallion is the first book in the saga of The Adventures of the Marauders. This saga tells about the adventures of James Potter, Remus Lupin, Sirius Black, and Peter Pettigrew.

A poignant glance at the sparks of childhood enmity between Severus Snape and James Potter. Short-short story, companion to "Pretty Hate Machine."

Did you ever wonder how the fall of Lily and James came about? Why did Sirius convince them to make Peter their secret keeper? How was Dumbledore unaware? How did the last battle fought? This is an account of what happened when Lily and James Potter found out their baby son was to save the world from Lord Voldemort.

"It was a miracle I had even been aloud into school with my ‘condition’, as my parents had called it, but to have a large tree that attacks you to protect me during the full moon, and for the nurse to look after me in the mornings, that was more than I ever could have expected."``The first time you meet a group of people can influence the rest of your life. Remus was terrified but ecstatic to be starting his first year of Hogwarts, but he had no idea how much a train ride could influence the rest of his life.

On war and werewolves

As thoughts about the past and worries about the future start to overwhelm James on his last day at Hogwarts, he decides writing a diary.

My vision of the last 30-45 min. of Lily and James Potter. She has questions, he answers--again, my vision. Songfic loosely based on the song Moonlight Shadow from the game Dance Dance Revolution.

A set of seven short stories depicting the relationship between Minerva McGonagall and Sirius Black.

James folded his arms below his chest and met Remus's eyes firmly. "I was thinking about becoming an Animagus." "Why...er... would you want to do that?" Remus queried, trying and failing to sound casual. At this point, James leaned forward. He gave Remus an exasperated look and whispered, "Why do you think?" Then, he stood up and exited the common room without a backward glance. Remus wasn't dim. He was pretty sure what this meant. James knew.

Remus Lupin was used to sneaking out of his dorms over the full moon, so good at it in fact, he was positive none of his friends would notice he'd gone, but as he sneaks back to the dorms just after the sun rise, he gets the shock of his life. “Where have you been, Remus?” James Potter, one of Remus's best friends, was never stupid, but now Remus must decide whether he wants to keep his secrets, or his best friends.

"It is time, I can feel it, Pettigrew is near him, I saw it, he’s at Hogwarts, they both are. He’s in danger, Harry’s in danger. I must stop it! He’s gotta live! He’s gotta live! I must go to Harry! I must save him! I must warn him! Pettigrew is so near! I gotta get out."

Seems like all the kids with the great brains have the disadvantage when it comes to Apparating, so it's no surprise that the goof-ball, James Potter, does it better than the smart girl, Lily Evans.

James has been missing for nearly two days now. Sirius and Remus are concerned that he’s in danger…or worse.

Four wizards learn about themselves, their Patronuses, and if they have what it takes in an uncertain world. Multiple pairings.

James' soul watches and contemplates what happened to Lily and Harry after Voldemort kills him.

A look at James Potter, Sirius Black, Remus Lupin, Peter Pettigrew and Lily Evans on the day before their first day at Hogwarts... the Marauders before they were Marauders!

Wormtail is a selfish, cowardly rat, isn't he? He'd agree with you.