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When Did I Start Thinking of Him as "James"? by starshimmer
08/11/2003A 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"....
Something Borrowed by victoria p.
02/20/2004"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."
Soul to Soul by Daphne Dunham
08/13/2007Severus 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.
The Tale Of James Potter by Air "Aric" Wiqueno
01/13/2003James 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...
Such a Charming Girl by dreamer_marie
07/26/2006When the baker of Godric's Hollow gets a new customer, he is so intrigued by her that tries to discover her secrets.
That's My Life by dont_mess_with_texas
08/09/2004This 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!
The Best Made Plans by UT_anthro84
05/05/2007Lily 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
An Alternate History by DuckSorceress
08/29/2002I'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.
Godric's Hollow by dented-sky
10/01/2004Lily wakes up to find half her house has burnt down, and the crib in the nursery is empty... Lily/James, darkfic.
Imagine a Life by evil_wench
09/28/2006We 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.
Awakening by Sky Samuelle
09/10/2007A 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.
She Hates Me by Ninotsjka
02/29/2004James and Lily are in love, but can Lily keep acting as though she hates James? Even towards James?
Open Flame by Winged Dragon
09/15/2002James 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.
Toy Soldiers by Emily Granger
01/07/2005Remus must help a fellow Gryffindor when she starts to get threatening letters...who could do something like that? Someone that obviously wants her dead.
Thrust From the Shadows by Le Chat Qui Garde La Lune
09/15/2002Remus 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?
A Lost Generation by Fionnabhair
04/04/2006Lily 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.
Arranging Lives by Irish_Rose
06/21/2004Have 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]
Sacred Geometry by aikakone
10/08/2004Sirius 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?
Ewwwwww! by Mia Granger
06/18/2004Sirius, 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.
The Reason is You by Eowyn Jade
05/25/2004We 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
Goodbye, Prongs by Madame Lupin
09/17/2002Sirius arrives at Godric's Hollow on that fateful Halloween night. Get your tissues ready...
Wedding Cake by Original Dessie
05/14/2005Lily 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?
Afternoon of Delights by briteyes
10/25/2002On 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 by Sandy Phoenix
07/28/2004All 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?
A Father's Promise by happy_daze88
05/30/2003It'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.
The Good Times End So Soon by Juliane
06/27/2002Songfic to Bryan Adams' "Summer of '69" about the life and death of the Potters.
Mr. Happy Pig Loves You, Harry by Rainhawke
08/04/2005Who'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.
Trust by Bitter_Bathory
08/27/2002AU: What if Lily and James had a different Secret-Keeper? It's not Sirius, or Remus. In fact, it's not even a wizard!
The Heart's Progress by ms_metaphor
01/12/2006There’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]
Standing Up to be Counted by triple_trouble
12/26/2006Molly Weasley looks back on the road she's taken, the lives that she has changed and the peoples who lives have changed hers.
Innocent by VerityEmory
07/12/2002How 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...
Always Carry Earmuffs by Lily Granger
04/11/2005(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.
The Infinite Theatre by Nymphadora Hope
04/29/2004Lily 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!)
Interruptions by Emmablk1
05/25/2004Have 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?
Deepest Star of Night by muinthil
09/03/2007Choices. 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?
Lily's Hogwarts Journey: Year I by Lily Peters
06/06/2004Eleven 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.
Bronte, a Buck and a Bride to Be by catchthesnitch
12/07/2004James 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.
The Time Guardian and the Prophecies by CeciliaOrechio
02/26/2005A 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.
Not Left To Wander by caithream
06/11/2006A simple letter leaves James in complete inner turmoil; he tries to somehow find serenity.
The Day Petunia Went Mad by Luna Howl
11/21/2002Did 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.
Someone's Sun by sylk
12/02/2002James, 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?
Returning from the Shadows by ForeverSirius77
07/17/2008Terror, 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?
Mudbloods and Monsters by GreenLily
07/31/2002(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?
I Wonder If... by Apollo Gryffin
08/13/2003What 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....
Up To Speed by Amelia Bedelia
11/29/2006Lily 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?
Sugared Violets and Broken China by Amand-r
09/06/2003A small PWP in which Petunia Dursley muses about Harry and Lily.
I Promise You by Selah
04/10/2003The 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.
Harry Potter and the Lost Black by November Falls
02/27/2005(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.
The Broken Locket by Mystery2727
06/01/2007Lily 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!
The Angel's Seal by Kavi Leighanna
06/26/2005Friendships are tested in the recesses of one's fears.
Chapter 33 3/4: The Princess's Tale by The Marauding Cupcake
11/25/2007A Joke, a Kiss, a Journey of Love by sheone
09/18/2004A Lily and James prequel starting in seventh year. (Romance, Drama, Action, Angst, Mystery)
The Enchanted Silver Cauldron by Agatha S
03/26/2004On the day Lily Evans buys her first Hogwarts schoolbooks and her wand, her parents feel proud and delighted. Her sister doesn't.
Christmas, 1980 by Ignipes
05/26/2005Harry's first Christmas doesn't go exactly the way his mum hoped it would. (Lily/James)
Two Starcrossed Lovers by Summer Walters
01/11/2004It's their seventh year at Hogwarts and Snape is in love with Lily. Only problem is that James hasn't forgotten about her either...
Secret Boxes by ForeverSirius77
10/11/2007“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.
Anonymous Branch by GreenLily
08/04/2002Lily'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.
You Slander My Mother by Culavariel
08/06/2003"I do not believe, in all possibility, that there could have been a relationship between Professor Snape and Harry's mother."
Great Expectations by obhwfgirl
05/11/2007Lily 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?
Playing the Part by shrk_bait
05/19/2004Hogwarts 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?
In the Time of the Marauders by RemusLupin
06/03/2004What 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...
James And Lily Forever by ice crystal
10/31/2004It'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 Gaunt Tale by Comma
11/02/2008A 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.
Mind Your Own Business by Winged Dragon
07/17/2002I'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.
Not Just a Romance by RoxyValdez
07/03/2003A James and Lily story. I'll take you through the ups and downs of their years in Hogwarts.
Thoughts in the Abyss by ForeverSirius77
06/18/2008It 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 by Ai Kemi
07/22/2004Ten minutes in June in which James ponders his future with Lily and Sirius helps make his mind.
Severus Snape by Snooty Bob
10/16/2003You 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.
The All-Allows Inn by Belphegor
02/10/2003A 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...
Let Me Count the Ways... by MajiKat
02/16/2007Lily 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!
Familiar with the Eyes, but Not with the Owner by triple_trouble
08/05/2007Petunia'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.
Turning Time by Siofra The Elf
10/26/2004Due 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.
A Birthday of Truth by Rachel L
03/26/2003Lily's birthday is the very next day. But with everything that is going on, what exactly will happen?
Moon Goddess by RiallePotter
08/10/2003He 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?
Aunt Petunia by Mae Silverpaws
09/09/2003The musings of Petunia just a few days after baby Harry came to live with them.
A question asked by IanC
05/03/2003Harry has a talk with his parents. A very short Fic.
What I have done, I have done by hogwarts_hun
07/21/2003"How could she do this to him? He loved her, no matter how much he had tried to deny it, every fibre of his being still ached for her gentle touch, for her love. ‘Look where it got me.’ Almost definitely facing at least five years of Azkaban. Hell, he was almost dead after one week of imprisonment."``Severus Snape is alone, but then the person who has destroyed him arrives.
Marauder Girls: Until the End by Black Chick
09/07/2003Emiliana is the heiress of Godric Gryffindor and Helga Hufflepuff...and she's the perfect family pet!
Lily's Choice by Cruisedirector
01/05/2006"Stand aside," the Dark Lord told her, "and you will walk safely from this house." Title adapted from William Styron's 'Sophie's Choice'.
The Reunion by Kelsey Potter
01/28/2003Hogwarts is having a reunion! Even the alumni who are dead and have not become ghosts are permitted to come. So, of course, that means Lily and James, who are NOT pleased with the way their son's life is going. Note: This story contains one of my own characters (Harry's twin sister Kelsey) and portrays Cedric Diggory as their older brother. If you do not like this, then do not read my fic.
Shadows and Dreams by Leslie Lady of Light
06/13/2004Lily Evans returns for her sixth year at Hogwarts. What with glowing stones, wayward crushes, and two irrepressible Marauders, things aren't as normal as she would have expected.
Cinderella was a Redhead by NeLLyRaE
03/14/2007Lily Evans has problems; she's flunking Arithmancy, has no boyfriend, eats too much chocolate, has no boyfriend, has strange friends, enjoys dancing on her roof, has no boyfriend, and last but not least, James Potter won't stop asking her out!
Dangerous Game by thespian geek
06/10/2003What happens when James Potter takes a Bludger to the head and Lily doesn't know what to do - how to react - or if James will even be himself afterward..?
In a Day That Holds So Much Sadness by Rosali
04/24/2005"It's hard to be happy in a day that holds so much sadness," Sirus Black thinks to himself as he sees the bodies of his best friend in the whole world and his wife, that woman who had always stood up and glowed. The entire wizardring world is celebrating, the Dark Lord is gone, but at what cost? Was it really worth it? The so-well-known tale told from a different PoV.
MWPP - The Second Year by Bianca Rose
11/29/2003At the start of the second year, James and Sirius have a brilliant new idea, which Remus completely disapproves of. However, they are determined to carry it out somehow. The sequel to MWPP - The First Year.
Lily's Diary by Shaded Mazoku
08/27/2002Lily's diary, from she was eleven, until her death. See how she saw events. Has some SB/RL slash...
Coffee Ice Cream by Indigo Ziona
09/11/2003Head Boy James Potter does not get on with Head Girl Lily Evans. After a particularly bad argument, he takes her to the cinema to apologise. Sirius Black decides to get involved.
Lord Voldemort and the Reign of Terror by Anne Leeford
01/31/2003This is a Lily and James ff, and so far I'm only in 1st year, but I'm going to try to make it go through their murders and melt into a HP ff.
At Least Out Loud by KitsuneFox
09/09/2006It's been two years since they graduated from Hogwarts, but Lily Evans has yet to go out with one James Potter. One shot
What happens: Nineteen Minutes, Nineteen Hours, Nineteen Days, Nineteen Weeks, Nineteen Months Later.... Well, to name a thing, Harry and Ginny rekindle their romance, Dolores Umbridge goes on trial, Lily and Snape talk in the Afterlife, Andromeda and Narcissa end their estrangement, and Harry decides to tell the world the truth about Snape, Regulus, and everything else.
The Phoenix Cycle by JadeHunter
06/07/2004The story of Areta Gabriel. A tale of innocence ripped away, a tale of hatred born and bred. A tale of friendships torn asunder by suspicion and prejudice, a tale of growing up during Voldemort's first reign. Above all else, a tale of survival.
Softer Than The Rain by Angie the Flying Dork
09/24/2002A sad, yet slightly humorous conversation between Remus and Lily a few months before the ill-fated Halloween. It's been done, and it's been done.
Wishing You Were Somehow Here Again by brittpinkie
10/02/2005Six years after Harry has defeated Lord Voldemort, he finds himself once again at the place that his journey started; wishing he could be reunited with those that were lost in the battle.
I Remember Sirius Black by eversoslightly mad
09/25/2003An old friend of the Marauders reflects on a man that touched her life so little and so much...and the importance of not being too late.
The Letter by Lesse
10/07/2002Even after death, the love James and Lily Potter held for their son carried through the afterlife, into his life. With that love, Harry was able to receive a simple letter.