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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.

Harry has a talk with his parents. A very short Fic.

"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.

Emiliana is the heiress of Godric Gryffindor and Helga Hufflepuff...and she's the perfect family pet!

"Stand aside," the Dark Lord told her, "and you will walk safely from this house." Title adapted from William Styron's 'Sophie's Choice'.

Hogwarts 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.

Lily 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.

Lily 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!

What 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..?

"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.

At 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, from she was eleven, until her death. See how she saw events. Has some SB/RL slash...

Head 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.

This 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.

It'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 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.

A 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.

Six 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.

An 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.

Even 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.

James' finds out about Lily's fear of flying.

Lily Evans Potter never got the chance to tell Severus Snape the one thing she should have: She was sorry.

Christmas time at Hogwarts is always full of surprises, especially when the Marauders decide to go caroling. Throw in James' newest plan to win over Lily before their last year ends, Sirius' inability to sing on key, and see what happens.

Lily is dating Roger, James is dating Courtney. How can the two come together? How can they find the love and acceptance they are searching for? 7th year J/L fic.

Lily Evans is a good girl with a taste for bad boys. With her head constantly filled with thoughts of her attractively rebellious boyfriend, she fails to notice that a certain "good" boy has the eyes for her. But of course her friends notice, and she isn't about to let her off that easily...

Todmorden, W Yorks, as the likely site of Spinner's End, in light of new evidence from DH.

The story of Lily and James' 7th year. Lily, her friends, and the Maruaders find love, feel pain, and most of all rely on their friends.

A novel length prologue to Life. A Lily centered fic that takes place during her third year. In which there are many childish shrieks, times of teenage angst and the usual goings on at Hogwarts

Potter is angry, Black is sulking, Pettigrew is scurrying and Lupin is missing -- and Lily wants to know why. Post-OotP fic that explores the aftermath of the Snape/Lupin incident from Lily Evans' perspective. One-shot, complete.

James decides to hold a party. But Peter sees dead people, Remus has a revelation, Sirius is easily distracted, and Lily seems to speak only in questions. What will their reaction be to the announcement he's about to make?

Sirius babysits Harry for the first time.

A besotted Severus Snape discovers the darker side to Lily Evans at the end of seventh year, with dramatic consequences for everyone concerned.

Florean Fortescue has his annual Ice Cream Eating Contest. Will the champions for six years running win? Or will a newcomer oust them from their title and take the Golden Cup and the 1971 Ice Cream Eating Champ title?

On a particularly bad birthday, Lily gets an unexpected surprise.

Lily Evans is

It's the first day of classes and the Marauders are back for their third year. But there's more than new classes to take note of. A sort of fluffy one shot of the Marauders in which James notices the gender and complimentary attributes of a certain someone.

Petunia Evans hadn't opposed her sister becoming a witch...until a visitor made her realize what would happen after Lily learned magic.

How thin, exactly, is the line between dreaming and living? Lily knows. James knows. Do you? A fic featuring Lily (in Hufflepuff?!?) and James. Also a certain evil guy that everyone refers to as You-Know-Who...

This fic is for all of those hopeless romantics out there. James is going to propose to Lily, but what's stopping him?

When someone dies so young, the lives of those left behind are emptier. We often try to fill them with ideas, thoughts, memories, hopes, wishes... Harry has spent his life doing just that, and now he has to say goodbye at last.