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Lily must choose between two very different boys. Lily/Severus, Lily/James, Sirius/Remus

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.

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!

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...?

"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."

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...

Lily Evans led a normal life. She had three best friends, intellect, looks- a normal life. But whoever said normal was boring, well, they were dead wrong! Especially with the Marauders and Voldemort steadily gaining power! Sixth year - ? with lots of flashbacks.

A tragic accident occurs in Lily's life, causing her to turn to the only friend she has left. (One-Shot)

When they’re alone together, they feel they might die. When they’re apart, they feel like they’re dying.

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".

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.

Lily and James write letters to each other secretly.

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.

The seventh year for the class of 1978 was unforgettable, it was a year of change and a year when boundaries were forgotten, indeed with the explosive Lily and James as heads how could it be anything short of eventful?

"I'm fine. We're fine." The Potters at the brink of the abyss.

What if Harry hadn't seen everything in the pensieve Snape was trying to keep from him? In times like this people needed belief. The boy needed it more than anyone, needed to believe in the goodness of his parents, the permanency of their love. He needed to believe that Snape was exactly who he seemed to be.

It's the Marauders first year at Hogwarts when Trelawney makes her first prediction. Includes getting Lost in the forest, Davey Gudgeon losing ``an eye, and a fight between Sirius and James. Part I of a trilogy.

"It is better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all." -Tennyson *~* As her husband battles Voldemort, a concerned mother tells her young son the story of her relationship with his father. She hopes that he'll understand, someday, her story, which she tells him while talking to him for the last time.

Snape resorts to desperate measures to win Lily back after the "Mudblood" incident.

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?

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.

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?

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?

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.

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

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

On the Christmas before Harry is ``born, Lily Potter has an enlightening conversation with Remus Lupin on the porch of her house.

What drove Sirius to telling Snape to prod the knot on the Whomping Willow so he could see Remus in his werewolf form? Why did Dumbledore trust Snape to keep his discovery a secret? Does that event have a connection to the reason why Dumbledore trusts Snape?

Songfic about a love born innocent, a love that should never have happened.

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!

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].

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

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

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."

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…

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?

Lily Evans and Remus Lupin meet in the prefects' bathroom and get into a discussion about various forms of monthly ailments.

How James fell in love with Lily, how Lily fell in love with James, how both of them hurt Peter, and how Peter betrayed them in the end.

Petunia remembers Lily on an anniversary of her death through letters Lily sent her while at school. Short, one-shot.

Take a look into the world of the Marauders... the world of Lily, James, Remus, Sirius, and Peter, along with Snape, Lucius, and a few others thrown in alongside them.

An impossible love that spans decades.

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"

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."

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

Sirius/Remus vignette. Beginnings.

Severus Snape and Lily Evans haven't spoken for months. The Slug Club Christmas Party forces them to.

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....

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

Remus Lupin reflects on the life of Lily Evans-Potter and the major impact it had on him.

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.

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

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.

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

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

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

A lullaby has never been so unsettling. Lily’s last moments entailed more than a sacrifice for her son. No one ever said that dying was easy. Canon one-shot.

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...

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

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.

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?

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.

Did you ever wonder why Snape hates Harry so much? Did you think it was because he was bullied and teased by James? Moaning Myrtle may hold the keys to unlocking "The Best Kept Secret." Future chapters will reveal insights into Malfoy's other side, who Mrs. Norris really is (or was), be introduced to a new character named Refus the Elve, and find out about the other dark wizard Dumbledore defeated.

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

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!

What do you do when your life takes a turn down a road you don't want to go?

"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.

Lily and Petunia are starting a normal day when something not-so-normal happens at the breakfast table.

Lily Evans hated James Potter. James Potter liked Lily Evans. Fate is about to take a turn down a road that could only lead to the following: sadness, happiness, romance, and a little interference from the Marauders, of course! L/J

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?

James proposes to Lily. Not in the traditional way.

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.

When baby Harry turns up on the Dursleys' doorstep, Petunia must decide how to respond to the new arrival. What went wrong between her and Lily? How did she decide to keep Harry?

Azkaban brings back memories you thought you destroyed. Sitting on this bed, the vapours of the Dementors swarm around you, stripping from your mind thoughts of your house, your wife, your son, your wealth, your power. It leaves only flashes of red hair and a pretty face.

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.

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

The Marauder have a big booze up after flattening Slytherin in the Quidditch cup, unfortunatly, they wake to some horrific conseqences...

James and Lily return home after finding out about the prophecy and deal with their reactions.

James is a git, and he knows it. He blows his chance to ask Lily to the Valentine's Day Ball, then something 'magical' happens...

Two young men, two infants, two generations, and promises made on the brink of war and in its aftermath: the legacy of family and a godfather's love. (Harry, Sirius, Teddy)

We are teenagers finding ourselves in a steadily darkening world. We are children and adults, confident and conflicted. We are different and we are the same. We are brave, ambitious, loyal and clever, arrogant, selfish, foolish and haughty. We are lovers and fighters and friends. We are Hogwarts, class of 1978.

One-shot. As Lily waits for James to arrive she thinks back to the night that changed her life, the night she discovered the Marauders' secrets, the night she realized that she loved James Potter.

The Marauders play a prank on Lily. Lily's revenge is sweet. MWPP, third year.

The story of James Potter and Lily Evans until the very end..

A slightly fluffy, rather angsty fic on the L/J relationship, told from Lily's perspective. Mostly, it's about... Love. Destiny. Choices. All that good(and yet supremely painful) stuff.

Late at night, alone, she reads the letters. One day, she might write back... A tale of two sisters, driven apart by different worlds. A wish, a hope, a fantasy - for what might have been.

Lily Evans is a tomboyish girl who seems to freak out the boys in the muggle school she attends, that is, until she is accepted into Hogwarts and meets three boys who accept her for who she is.

Petunia Evans receives a letter.

"There she was, on the other side of the Hall. She was leaning back in her seat and staring up at the sunny sky wistfully. The light made her hair shine gloriously, looking almost golden. I stared at her, completely under her spell. "

Pranks galore! Romance guaranteed! A fic set in the time of the Marauders, Lily and a new character. What could have happened?

Harry is at school, James is dead, Remus is off with Tonks, Sirius isn’t home; it’s just Lily, all alone at 12 Grimmauld Place. She looks through her closet in the room she used to live in as a teenager, only to re-vist old memories and re-open old wounds. Very A/U.

Harry celebrates Christmas with his friends while memories of long ago float through.

Part III in the To Make Lovers From Friends series. The title says it all.

She thought love lasted forever. ``He knows better by now. I don't think that there are Happily Ever Afters, she would say. And Remus would smile at her and say I think this is Happily Ever After. R/L.

To the song of Eric Clapton's 'Tears in Heaven', Lily talks subconsciously to her son. To me, I think this one-shot shows the type of feelings a mother would go through watching her child grow up without her.

Why did he have to choose her?

Before the Dark Days. MWPP First Year. Follow the journey of an ordinary young man, with a not so ordinary furry little problem, through his first year at Hogwarts. Please Read & Review.

A pair of eyes can mean a lot of things to someone. A pair of bright green eyes bring up some painful reminders of a tormented past to Snape. With the help of Sirius Black, can Snape sort out his feelings and come to terms with himself and a pair of green eyes?

James wonders what Lily has done to him, but when they talk, both of them end up confused.

Upon learning that she will be Head Girl and James Potter Head Boy, Lily Evans writes him a letter. It's not a standard letter of congratulations, as is Lily's habit, or a letter proclaiming her love for James, as is his wish, but maybe, just maybe, there's hope for him yet...

The purest and truest form of courage is found not in a being’s lack of fear, but in their ability to keep going even when it blocks their path. ``Each of these chapters holds in it the story of a different passing. Some``are the passings of lives, some are the passings of a former self. ``Something is lost in each that cannot return, but often when one thing is lost, something else is left behind.``These are the stories of Lily and James Potter, Sirius Black, the Longbottoms, and others who have each lost something different.