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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.

Petunia Evans receives a letter.

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.

"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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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...

A short, one-shot, fluffy fanfic about how Lily finally overcame her dislike for James, told from our favorite MWPP redhead's perspective. My version of "how it all started"....

"If they were on speaking terms, Remus would scoff and ask him how he could tell the difference between one white, cotton shirt and another, but Sirius could, and did."

Severus Snape stands, quite literally, on the precipice between heaven and hell when he finds himself greeted by Albus Dumbledore--and his thoughts on life, love, and Lily.

James Potter can be called a wizard. He has just turned eleven years old and is, unbelievably, one of the last remaining descendants of Godric Gryffindor himself. I could even go as far as letting it leak to you that he is his, the brave hearted Gryffindor’s, true heir. Our tale begins a just over a month before the start of term of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft & Wizardry, on James’ birthday. There he begins one of his most exciting adventures yet. He discovers all the secrets of his treasured school, and even joins the Marauders. He helps in the defeat of the dark alchemist Ersatz, and gets his spot on the Gryffindor Quidditch team as one of the three chasers. You are just about to be told the tale of James Potter...

When the baker of Godric's Hollow gets a new customer, he is so intrigued by her that tries to discover her secrets.

This is my version of the whole L/J romance thing, but it not only focuses on Lily and James, but their friends as well. It takes you from fifth year to the day they die. All your fave characters and some OCs I'm sure you'll love!

Lily comes home to find James behaving in an unexplained manner. Is he polyjuiced or does he have some mysterious plan up his sleeve? One-shot

I'm really bad at writing these, but I'll try. I'm tired o fall the fics where James and Lily were always together, so I'm going for something different. Sirius/Lily

Lily and James discover that love at first sight really is possible when they first meet their newborn son.

Lily wakes up to find half her house has burnt down, and the crib in the nursery is empty... Lily/James, darkfic.

We enter the life of Kaelie Hunt, a stubborn, passionate, and hilarious seventeen year old girl, who has just entered her final year of Hogwarts. The only thing getting in her way from having the perfect last year? The Marauders, of course. Or rather: one marauder. Sirius Black.

A summer interlude between Lily and Severus after their falling out. Sometimes you don't know what you want until you get it, prepared or not.

James and Lily are in love, but can Lily keep acting as though she hates James? Even towards James?

James asks Lily to the Ball. It was supposed to be an Astronomy Tower story but I just couldn't make it fluffy, hard as I tried. It's not really sweet and, no, the title has nothing to do with emotions.

Remus must help a fellow Gryffindor when she starts to get threatening letters...who could do something like that? Someone that obviously wants her dead.

Remus has more than a small crush on Mina, the daughter of the current Chrestomanci. What will happen when he finds out than there is more than what meets the eye about Mina?

Lily and James lived in time of war, but their lives were always defined by love and laughter, not death. The story of Harry's parents and their friends, from their days at Hogwarts to their final confrontation with Voldemort.

Have you ever wondered how James managed to get Lily Evans to marry him? If your answer is yes, then you're in good company. Harry asks Remus how on earth his parents ended up getting together. [J/L]

Sirius Black has a problem. He's been in love with Remus Lupin for ages, so why is he in bed with his best friend's wife on the night of a full moon?

Sirius, Remus and Peter manage to bribe Lily into going out with James! Will they kill each other or will they get along? Will this develop into something more?

Ever wonder where Lupin heard about the 'Waddiwasi' spell he used on Peeves in PoA? Wonder no more, here's the story behind it.

We know that James and Lily started dating in their seventh year, after James had "deflated his head a bit". But what was the reason behind his change, and just how did it come about? L/J

Sirius arrives at Godric's Hollow on that fateful Halloween night. Get your tissues ready...

Lily Evans is seventeen years old, and she's never been in love. She's a bit worried about that, but resorting to Muggle superstitions? That's a bit drastic, isn't it?

On a lonely Christmas Harry gives himself the best present ever by stumbling upon a way to spend a few hours with his parents.

All Hallows Eve in Godric's Hollow, and Lily takes a moment to reflect upon her son and huband. Surely, they've taken every care and have earned a moment to bask in the comfort of this moment and their plans for the future, haven't they?

It's the night of October 30th, 1981, and one-year-old Harry is having a hard time getting back to sleep. Since his mother is sleeping, James decides to take care of him and tell him his plans for their family's future.

Songfic to Bryan Adams' "Summer of '69" about the life and death of the Potters.

Who'd have ever thought that the night Voldemort came to murder Harry, Lily and James could have been so. . . . amusing? Find out what really happened on that tragic and very silly night, and what spell Lily actually used to save her infant son.

AU: What if Lily and James had a different Secret-Keeper? It's not Sirius, or Remus. In fact, it's not even a wizard!

There’s no escaping the inevitable. Call it fate, or fortune, or force of will, but there’s no escaping it. Because Sirius fell in love with his best mate’s girl, and, though he didn’t mean for it to happen, she fell in love with him. [Fourth and Final Part of The Heart’s Progress, a series of vignettes inspired by the poetry of Pablo Neruda]

Molly Weasley looks back on the road she's taken, the lives that she has changed and the peoples who lives have changed hers.

How do you defeat a Dark Wizard? By thinking like one, of course - and how do you think like one? You become one. Two children were selected from the flock that year, by the slim, once beautiful hand of a woman who had also once been Tom Riddle's lover...

(Addition to the "Stuck in a Room with You" series.) Although everyone is on the verge of a nervous breakdown, the one with the earmuffs will prevail! Also featuring a house made of chocolate.

Lily and the Marauders are out of Hogwarts, living on their own. James and Lily are engaged, but not married, and they live in Godric's Hollow. ``When a legitimate theatre opens in town, presenting the play Les Miserables, Lily is ecstatic and encourages the boys to``audition with her. However, there turn out to be more than wholesome muggle-borns who are interested in this project. Rated R for some bad words our darling ickle Sirius couldn't keep to himself! (Bad dog!)

Have you ever wondered what exactly the Marauders did while in class? Why, they wrote notes, of course! Here and now you can read the REAL notes from all four marauders with a special quest appearance from Lily Evans (soon to be Potter)! JP/LE, SB/OC, RL/OC, PP/please; you really think I'd give HIM someone to love?

Choices. It's a part of growing up. They aren't always easy to make and the consequences can bring you down paths you never would have imagined. Can the bonds of friendship survive? Can love continue to grow when each day seems darker with rumors of war on the horizon?

Eleven years ago, a former American Death Eater by the name of Robert Peters and his wife, Catherine, left their infant daughter on the steps of The Merlin House Orphanage in Diagon Alley, never to be heard from again. Now in 2000, Lily Marie Peters is eleven years old and about to begin her first year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. With a mysterious sapphire necklace to guide her, Lily will unlock the secrets of her past and find more than she expected within the castle walls... An OC story with a tinge of AU added later in the series.

James wakes up too early for Lily's liking, and she thinks something's up. Well, she's right. Sirius makes small talk with Narcissa at breakfast, Alice is hopped up about Honeydukes. Remus reads poetry, Lily daydreams about a baby. Prongs proposes, James gets a dunk in the lake. Butterbeer flows. Fluffy James/Lily piece.

A new girl mysteriously appears at Hogwarts during the Marauders' sixth year. Her journey to self-discovery leads her to uncover the truth about an unknown time guardian and prophecies that will help her set everything right...in time.

A simple letter leaves James in complete inner turmoil; he tries to somehow find serenity.

Did you ever wonder what made Petunia hate Lily so much? Could``it be because of... The Marauders?! A tale of what happened when Petunia``finally had enough. Takes place during their first year, at Thanksgiving break.``And yes, I know Europeans don't celebrate Thanksgiving, but I really don't care.

James, Lily, and the Astronomy Tower. But wait? There's no snogging? They have a teacher's permission to be up there at night? Just what's going on here?

Terror, panic, and confusion made up the First War. The Dark Lord and his Death Eaters kept the Wizarding World in a state of darkness and war for over a decade. But what if Halloween of 1981 hadn't ended it, and the war had continued for years? What if things had happened differently and a family's lives were saved?

(Prequel to every other fic GreenLily has posted) James and Sirius have always known that they would go to Hogwarts. Remus has had his doubts for obvious reasons. Lily did not know she was a witch until she received her letter. She is facing prejudice from her sister because she's a witch and prejudice from certain members of the wizard community because she is muggle-born. What's a girl to do?

What would happen if Harry had nothing to lose. He's eighteen and everthing he cared for is gone. What would he do? What would the sorting hat help him do? He would change things around. He would have to go back to the Maurader era to do it too.

Lily has always hated James Potter, right? So finding him alone, crying in the Astronomy Tower shouldn't mean anything to her, right? Right....

Lily and James used to be best friends, hanging out in their neighborhood with each other. But once they were accepted into Hogwarts, they went their separate ways - James, the popular prankster, and Lily, the know-it-all bystander. But will their past be able to bring them back together?

A small PWP in which Petunia Dursley muses about Harry and Lily.

The sun rose above the clouds to the noon point, where it could filter the school grounds with all its sunlight. The sunlight would seem to cover all the school grounds. That was another little thing about Hogwarts that I happened to know about. There aren't many things I don't know about. How could there be, when your Lily Evans.

(AU sorta) Kate Black had the perfect brother. Friends that were there no matter what. A love that could stand the test of time. And an enemy that would tear her world apart. Follow the Marauders, Lily Evens, Kate Black, and Miranda Tate through leaving Hogwarts, deaths, marriages, births, betrayals, secrets and heartaches. All of this and more in the eyes of the one person Harry may never get the chance to know.

Lily Evans and James Potter begin their 6th year at Hogwarts full of secret resentments against each other. A school announcement and an ancient locket full of mysterious magic turn things upside down and paves the way for Lily and James' journey to their tragic death and the beginning of a baby named Harry.

Lily and James fluffiness. Songfic to 'Oxygen' by Hoku!

Friendships are tested in the recesses of one's fears.

A Lily and James prequel starting in seventh year. (Romance, Drama, Action, Angst, Mystery)

On the day Lily Evans buys her first Hogwarts schoolbooks and her wand, her parents feel proud and delighted. Her sister doesn't.

Harry's first Christmas doesn't go exactly the way his mum hoped it would. (Lily/James)

It's their seventh year at Hogwarts and Snape is in love with Lily. Only problem is that James hasn't forgotten about her either...

“Nothing weighs on us so heavily as a secret.” A late night stroll to clear the mind leads to an unlikely conversation between two friends, where walls that have spent years being built up are suddenly torn down.

Lily's mother reveals a family secret to her. This fic contains some humor and a little fanon character romance, but Lily dealing with her new discovery if the main focus.

"I do not believe, in all possibility, that there could have been a relationship between Professor Snape and Harry's mother."

Lily Evans always thought she understood her place in the magical world. She had her ambitions, her friends, her teachers, and the "Persistant Git" - James Potter. Life wasn't perfect, but it made sense. That was until everything changed. Now, Lily has to choose: the expectations of her past or the new, great expectations of the future?

Hogwarts presents Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, with James Potter and Lily Evans as the leading roles. For the sake of the entire production, the two are forced to cope with their seemingly endless list of differences. Can they find the true spirit of romance in and out of the play, or will Hogwarts never see love between its own Romeo and Juliet?

What really happened after the events Harry saw in Snape's Pensieve? How did Lily and James eventually end up together, whatever came of Remus and Sirius, and where did Peter go wrong? A story of an unexpected adventure with the Marauders, dragging Lily into the fray as they fend off grave dangers in this once in a lifetime journey - oh yeah, and snogging too! But what happens when a strange visitor appears with a message of warning for each of them, and how do they react? The final years at Hogwarts - Marauder style...

It's James' and Lily's wedding day. Sirius, Remus and Peter aren't being very helpful (least of all Sirius!), and Lily's dad will never fail to embarrass.

A witch from a long line of proud purebloods is sorted into Gryffindor upon her arrival at Hogwarts, but is removed by her strict father after only a week, who would rather school her himself than allow a member of his family to stay in Hogwarts in such a formidable house. She manages to escape in the summer of her forth year, but the trouble is far from over - aside from being at war with the school's troublemakers every time she turns around, Katalina Gaunt's nights are plagued by terrible dreams and frequent visits from the mysterious and secretive right-hand of a dark wizard, who is willing to go to any lengths to get what this "Dark Lord" requires, even (or especially, in his case) murder.

I've done it! I'm revolutionizing Schnoogle! It's a songfic...but it's in Riddikulus! Intrigued yet? Darn. Read it anyway so you can say that you are part of the revolution! Viva la revolucion! Anyway...we know James and Sirius are up to something. Just not what it is. Want to know? Too bad. Mind your own business.

A James and Lily story. I'll take you through the ups and downs of their years in Hogwarts.

It was a time of terror, a time of panic and confusion. It was a time when death and pain ran rampant, and shadows sought to destroy the Light. It was a time when friends and family feared for themselves and for others. It was a time when Darkness threatened to overcome the Wizarding World. It was a time of death ... but also a time of life. It was the time of the First War.

It begins where it ends. In nothingness. A nightmare born from deepest fears, coming to me unguarded. Whispering images unlocked from time and distance. A soul unbound - touched by others but never held. On a course charted by some unseen hand. The journey ahead promising no more than my past reflecting back upon me. Until at last, he reach the end. Facing a truth he can no longer deny. Alone, as ever.

Ten minutes in June in which James ponders his future with Lily and Sirius helps make his mind.

You are here to learn the subtle science and exact art of dark sarcasm. As there is little foolish Ron and Hermione fluff here, many of you will hardly believe this is fan fiction. I dont expect you to really understand the beauty of the softly simmering hatred with its unforgivable incantations, the delicate power of poetry that creeps through human veins, bewitching the mind, ensnaring the senses. I can teach you how to botch friendship, dwell in darkness, even stopper love.

A short snippet, for a change. It's Hallowe'en, and the Fat Lady deplores the fact that so few kids nowadays keep up with the spirit of the All Hallows Eve - so she asks Nearly-Headless Nick to tell James, Sirius, Remus, Peter, and Lily a story. A ghost story, of course...

Lily Evans hates James Potter with a passion. So what happens when he finally shows a softer, more mature side? What will she do? Inspired by Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew. My first J/L Fic!

Petunia's PoV. Sisterly love is a strange thing, it breeds rivalry, jealously and anger, yet the love that is given, is given with question. Set after Lily's death, with flashbacks.

Due to N.E.W.T. preparation classes, Hermione is once again using the Time Turner. This time, however, the others find out. They convince her to go on a little jaunt through the space-time continuum, with disastrous and hilarious results. Featuring sexy Slytherins, the Weasley red hair gene turning up in unexpected people, and a brief argument on how many times, exactly, Remus has read Hogwarts: A History.

Lily's birthday is the very next day. But with everything that is going on, what exactly will happen?

He loves her. He would do anything for her. He would die for her. Remus Lupin would suffer a million full moons for the woman he loves, and she would do the same for him. So what's the problem? What is it that stands between Moony and the fifth Marauder?

The musings of Petunia just a few days after baby Harry came to live with them.