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Dumbledore goes to the Head of the Department of Magical Law Enforcement to make a small request

"War, murder, death -- all the same to you as bottles of beer, and the daily business of life is a corrupt comedy. ``You even shatter the sensation of time and space into split seconds, instant replays. ``You're madness. Virile madness, and everything you touch dies with you. ``But not me."

I sit in the Common Room, peering over the top of my library book. It’s no use trying to read in here. Noisy, laughing Gryffindors are all around, but they don’t bother me. I’m quite used to their antics by now. No, it’s a very quiet twosome who captivates my attention...

The Marauders are at it again, no I didn't mean it like that! Oh never mind, they've got another plan in mind to humiliate the king of grease...but what happens when the king finds out about it first...with a little help from someone, Wormtail haters are welcome here>>

Ever since she was a first year, Christina Lain has been tormented time and time again by Sirius Black. So when he does something decent to her for a change, the flustered Ravenclaw decides to find out the method to this madness...

Lily Potter and Scorpius Malfoy are in love, and they don't realize it. When they finally do, it may be too late. Jealous friends and cautious parents play a role in this story, as they are forced to break apart, in this Romeo and Juliet style fanfic. Will they realize that love isn't about satisfying your peers?

Neville Longbottom comes to the realization that his feelings towards Harry Potter are not entirely normal.

How can I die if someone is holding on to me this hard?

SLASH - Draco comes back after he left three months ago, bearing the Dark Mark and a seemingly harder task than he imagined it would be. Despite everything, will he still choose the love of his life, or will he be ready to give up everything to pursue his father's goal for him - to serve Voldemort? (Post-Hogwarts)

Remus finally gets the courage to tell his friends about his condition.

The Golden Trio find the Hogwarts Pillar of Storage and unexpected surprises inside.

Summer came quietly that year, sweeping away spring and replacing it with hot and humid weather. It also brought a long so many changes in life, so unpredictably.

"Somewhere there waiteth in this world of ours For one lone soul another lonely soul, Each choosing each through all the weary hours, And meeting strangely at one sudden goal, Then blend they, like green leaves with golden flowers, Into one beautiful and perfect whole; And life's long night is ended, and the way Lies open onward to eternal day." ~Edwin Arnold, Somewhere There Waiteth

Draco is acting strange. What's he on about? A fluffy fic, with a twist at the end. Written for a friend who was feeling down, to cheer her up. Draco/Ginny

"The young man sat before me, twirling his nearly empty glass of mimosa, telling me of all his troubles. I was used to this by now, after all, this was practically in the job description. ````And it wasn’t just him. Many people, all with different troubles, had sat in that chair. All dealing with sorrow and grief, all having a story to tell. ````As I wiped the bar clean, I watched as the young blonde man continued to twirl his glass, his slate gray eyes focused on something only he could see. He was dressed in all black, with a single flower that I didn’t recognize, in his chest pocket. Curious, I didn’t hold back from asking."

It's Christmas time at the Burrow. Ron and Hermione finally admit their true feelings for one another.

A few snapshots from the life of Nymphadora Tonks. Involving Sirius’s addiction to coffee, fetch with the Giant Squid, the birth of Harry Potter, and dungbombs. One theme runs true through her entire life, one thing she can‘t escape from. But, as Remus is so fond of saying, she’ll get over it. Won’t she?

When Dumbledore brings the Muggle tradition of Battle of the Bands to Hogwarts, Harry finds his opportunity to tell how he feels. The object of his affections likes Muggle music, or at least, Harry hopes so. An excuse for fluff and good music. H/D

What goes up must come down. What turns evil ... must turn good? Voldemort faces some questions about his self-identity and gets very, very angry in The Laws of Physics: A Dark Lord Dilemma.

A young man\'s foray into the unknown produces a Christmas gift of questionable proportions. But hey, it\'s the thought that counts, right? A Ron/Hermione story for the crappy gift buyer in all of us.

“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.

There are some thoughts the prisoner would like to share with his visitor

Sequel to Bound, Unbroken. Post Hogwarts. Someone's about to get married. Someone's not.

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...

(Lupin/Tonks) Tonks witnesses a full moon, which, as it turns out, can lead to romance.

Hermione finds herself feeling sorry for Snape who has become an outcast since the events at the end of HBP. She is now of age and a full member of the Order and wants to help him with his spying duties. But Snape won't accept Hermione's help or friendship. But their paths keep crossing. AU in the sense that it ignores DH.

A short essay exploring Snape's motivations and destiny within the HP universe.

What happens when Ron's hatred of being poor leads him to snap?

A series of flashbacks and scenes from the life of Veronica Doyle: befriending, living, and loving the world's worst nightmare. Catch a glimpse of what the orphaned Tom Riddle was like as a child - and how he changed.

I stared at the rose. He couldn’t love me…so why was I wasting my time? I was saving both our lives by keeping this a secret. But life on the Astronomy Tower had, to me, lost its meaning.

Harry and Ron get into an enormous row and wind up in detention with each other. Will they be able to take back their vicious accusations? AU; seventh year; no ships.

Harry begins to notice something about Ron and Hermione, and only when he sees the truth does he understand what's been happening all this time... RW/HG.

Takes place during 6th year. Harry is still depressed over the loss of his godfather, and Hermione once again comes along to help him out. With so many conflicting emotions, could love be far behind?

In an alternate universe, Harry accepted Draco's offer of friendship. In an alternate universe, Harry was placed into the Slytherin house. So in their first year, Harry takes Draco and not Ron to see his parents in the Mirror of Erised. A story about Draco's finding.

Please don't feed me to werewolves, but this is my first fanfic. Ever. A friend of mine told me to post it here, and so here it is. I hope you all don't mind, but being Canadian it doesn't quite fit into "American or British English".

Once every ten years, the wizarding world goes to Ludlow Fair. The year is 1979, and times are changing. A pureblood-sympathesiser has been elected Minister of Magic, Sirius is training as an engineer, and Peter's a salesman. Remus and James are struggling to find work. Based on the poem 'The Lads in Their Hundreds' by AE Housman, the story takes a fresh look at the relationships of Lily and James, and at Severus Snape.

One shot. Harry wakes up and decides to go down to the common room to sit in front of a well-known friendly fire, only to find Ginny already there. What does he do when she asks him to take her back to a place that brings back terrible memories for them both? Sixth year fic. H/G.

Fred's serious girlfriend gets jealous and turns to Malfoy for comfort. Harry battles with inner demons, Ginny takes up knitting.

"And on the other side of it," James carried on, "are the phases of the Moon for the same time. Now I dare you to read this and tell me that I'm making things up."``Sirius sighed and reluctantly accepted James' so-called proof. Under the scrutiny of his friend, he spent a few seconds carefully examining it. And when it suddenly hit him, his eyes shot open and frantically perused both sides of the parchment several times, before looking up at his friend, gasping.``"He's a...he's a —"

At Bill and Fleur's wedding, it seems like the apocalypse, anyway. A ring goes missing, Harry must confront an obstacle of the red-haired variety, and Fleur gives a whole new meaning to "bad hair day."

Remus Lupin wants to forget the present. He wants the past back when he had all of his friends and Voldemort was not at power. What happens when he gets his wish? Will he ever want to come back?

On his flight from Hogwarts following Wormtail's escape, Sirius drops in on an old friend for a breather and a confrontation.

A glimpse of the lives of Nymphadora Tonks and Remus Lupin, and the years of friendship between them. Begins one year after the Marauders' graduation and ends just after OotP. (One-shot)

To this day I remember everything. It's been four years since the defeat of Lord Voldemort and four years since his disappearance.

Ron and Hermione are getting married. Harry is the best man. But how can he be the best man for the job when all he can do is think about Hermione? Can Sirius and Ginny help Harry see that it's time to move on or will the marriage ultimately end their friendship?

It’s a cold winter day and Hermione’s plans to stay home reading are interrupted by an invitation to have lunch with Adrian Pucey.``Accepting the invitation simply to protect the poor owl from being sent back and forth in the cold, she thinks about Adrian and her feelings for the charming wizard, soon realizing that calling their meeting a date isn’t so bad after all.

"You want to know what the story of your life is, Padfoot? It's not failure. It's feeling sorry for yourself. It's believing that you're responsible for everything. It's making other people's lives all about you." A look at Sirius' life from the person who knew him best. (R/S slash.)

Something happened to Minerva McGonagall in her seventh year at Hogwarts to change her into the strict, no-nonsense professor she is now, and Headmaster Albus Dumbledore is finally going to find out what. AD/MM.

When Draco unexpectedly tells Hermione about his feelings for her, Hermione is forced to confront her own feelings and look past his slimy exterior. But is he really any different inside?

In Prisoner of Azkaban, Harry Potter is offered a momentary chance to live with Sirius Black, and he wonders what the reaction of Dursley's will be when they meet Sirius, and recognize him as the televised criminal. Of course, Harry loses that chance, snatched away by a twist of fate. But what if the circumstances had been different, and what would Sirius have done for work? This story explores that possibility.

Draco wakes up in a hotel room with a wet spot in the middle of the bed. As he discovers the events of the night before, strange things go through his mind. Draco tries to cope, while Harry and Ginny fight right next door. ``Songfic to 'Right Next Door (Because of Me)' by the Robert Cray Band. ``First fic in my Songfic Series.

"I’ve had Blanky as long as I can remember. Sometimes I think that maybe my parents gave it to me." Harry Potter lives in a cupboard under the stairs.

This song fic takes place during the summer after book 5. Harry is stuck at Privet Drive, again. What thoughts keep him going? Perhaps those of a certain bushy haired girl? Song is property of the Pat Mcgee band, from the album "Shine."

When Hermione begins looking for a job, she is surprised to find more than just a paycheck on the other end. Romance and truths are established.

In which Hermione is infused ``with the Christmas Spirit, and Draco soaks some of it up. Includes silly songs, blushing, and serious library time.

Phineas Nigellus was the least popular headmaster Hogwarts ever had, in the words of his great-great-grandson, Sirius Black. But why does he think this? How did Phineas gain his terrible reputation? What did his children and their friends think? All is explained in this thrilling, spine-tingling, chilling adventure…

Harry, Ron, Hermione, Ginny, Draco and Pansy get together in the Room of Requirement to discuss fanfiction. Much insulting and snarkiness ensue, in addition to the discussion of a few major ships.

My take on a missing scene from GoF: How exactly did Viktor ask Hermione to go to the Yule Ball with him? And why did she say yes?

Harry's been having a very bad day all in hopes of surprising the woman he loves. Could her answer make all his bad luck worth while?

Harry seems to have shunned his friends and kept to himself. With Dobby's help, maybe Harry can step back from the abyss and finally have something good come into his life.

How can a man's words from eight decades ago affect the course of a young girl's life? From the tragic past of 1901 China, this is a story of curses and gifts, of love and guilt, of destiny and will.````A girl's heart is weeping, and this is the story beneath.

Harry Potter's daughter is sorted into Slytherin!

Why is Cornelius Fudge in the Leaky Cauldron, on the night Harry blows up his aunt? What is he thinking, as he looks out on drab grey Muggle London and looks back on his drab grey Magical career? When will there be any news: of Harry, of the aunt, of the fugitive Black whose escape does the Ministerial reputation no good at all?

For speaking out of turn against her, Professor Umbridge gives Lee Jordan one hell of a detention stretch. But when the twins leave Hogwarts behind, and him with it, he gets a chance to strike back. Oneshot.

A thrilling Oliver Wood romance between him and the main character, Scarlet.

Of Pensieves and books and boys and girls.

"Harry could tell they had rehearsed this conversation..." --Prisoner of Azkaban, Chapter Eleven

#4 in the WarSong Series -- Harry considers the war so far, the darkness that has swallowed him, and the curse that seems to surround his love.

Hermione has not been in a good mood lately. Valentine's Day is approaching and Hermione is not happy... until she gets a Valentine's card. A Valentine's card written in plural, not signed. And what's up with Harry and Ron? H/R/Hr.

She had tried to convince herself that she wasn’t in love with him. Denial had worked at first, but soon the stifled love invaded every part of her until she could hardly take a breath under the sheer pressure of it upon her heart. She loved Ronald Weasley with her whole being, and she would love him till the day she died.

Harry and his friends are travelling home from Hogwarts on The Express, and an odd little voice decides to pop in and give Harry a visit. Harmless musings.

This family has found peace at last.

Harry has had a certain person as his object of lust for a``long time now... Who could it be? And will Harry meet his object of``lust "in the library?"

She could feel someone behind her, staring at her with earnest. Of course! It must be a joke, it has all been a joke, just some lesson that they planned out for her, not real. He wasn’t truly gone.

Dumbledore & Co. must come up with a Christmas gift for their roommate.

The traditional climax of the Dark Wizards' Ball is the waking of the Imbolc Serpent. As the "Dark Wizards" are strictly fancy dress and the Serpent doesn't exist, Harry isn't too worried ... until the Imbolc Serpent actually turns up.

Katie's never quite fit in with the others in her year, and being one of the "Quidditch girls" doesn't seem to help, though she's not sure why. (Femmeslash)

Cho Chang disappears just after her sixth year. Where is she? Will she find her way home? Discontinued.

Harry discovers in five days what's been under his nose for the past six years. HG/RW.

In the final battle against Voldemort, what are two lovers to do when the world is ending around them? Remus and Sirius are faced with a difficult, bittersweet decision...

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.

In the aftermath of the fight with Voldemort, Harry tries to recover from dreams that never quite came to pass and nightmares that won't go away.

Sometimes the answer is to hold onto what love has given you. Sometimes the only course is to let go.

George and Fred have gone too far. Hermione decides to get back at the twins for their torment over the years, but what else is on her mind besides revenge?

Ron finally plucks up the courage to ask Hermione something important. Armed with his favorite candy, he butters her up, and hopes for a yes. One Shot.

"He had just watched his own father collapse under the bright blinding flash of the Killing Curse and done nothing. It had not hurt as much as he thought it would."

Parvati and Lavender's project on love divination gets a bit out of hand, and everybody finds out rather more than they wanted to. In Part I, Arithmancy and Divination, we watch the Gryffindors participate in an experiment.

What happens when Lupin finds a teenage werewolf in his backyard and adopts her? Well, send her to Hogwarts of course. But when our favorite trio becomes friends with this new student and finds out her secret will they do as Lupin's friends did and become animagi to help her?

A crossover between the movie Troy, Charmed, and Harry Potter. The Charmed Ones are sent back in time to the time before the Battle of Troy. Harry is feeling left out. Now he has to bring the Charmed Ones to Hogwarts, but some one tags along....

It's the last school day before Father's Day, and the class is making cards for their fathers. What is poor Harry to do?

"I sit here at this table alone. It is the one year anniversary of Harry Potter’s miraculous defeat of the Dark Lord, and the Ministry saw fit to host a grand gala honoring the war heroes. You and I are marked among them."``Draco reflects on the past. How he forced himself to ignore what was right in front of his eyes.

Draco Malfoy has an encounter with a House Elf during the Christmas holidays. Set in Book 5, and has Draco angst, while attempting to keep him in canon. More an objective character study than anything else.

While on prefect duty Narcissa Black runs in to some trouble in the form of an invisible James Potter. Could this night somehow make up for the worst summer of her life? Or will it only serve to frazzle her nerves more?

Harry and his friends go to a new theme park for wizards, Wizardland, where a spell makes some stupid - like Draco who drags poor Lucius around until he spazzes out on roller coaster and winds up talking to an argyle leprechaun that smokes.

The trio is interviewed. They are asked about their lives after school and their thoughts on the series. Ron is sent into a state of shock after a proposal is made.

Snape goes existentialist and revisits his dark Death Eater past, his experiences with Lily/James/Sirius/Lupin (unintended``quasi-romantic undertones), and follows them up to the present in his``Potions class with Harry, Ron, Hermione, Draco, etc. Is You-Know-Who``really as bad as they say? Are Lily/James as perfect as people make``out? Snape thinks not. Find out why.

Sirius finds a chocolate bar. Hilarity ensues. Everything turns serious, and what is going on in James's living room?

We all know that Harry Potter, the boy who survived the killing curse, is one of the few that can speak Parseltongue. But what if there is an entire family that has the Gift of Snakes as well? This family has worked for years to hide their powers and letting the gifts leave. The gift has skipped many generations of these children, but suddenly it is back, striking the youngest daughter with its powers, its gifts.

During his time in Azkaban, Sirius Black receives a most deadly visitor in the form of a supposedly deceased Lord Voldemort, who offers a union in the name of the forsaken bond he claims for them to share. Prophesized as heir to Salazar Slytherin, for having been born at the same date, time and star alignment as the latter, Sirius is forced to recall his days at Hogwarts when both students and professors alike saw him as a monster…suspicion which tends to amplify as students mysteriously turn to Dementors. Carrying a stigma hard to be neglected, Sirius had to embrace the legacy passed on by his father, in the form of an ancient medallion that also holds the secret of the first time the Chamber of Secrets was opened….