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It's a tale of sex, crime, conspiracy and violence. No longer the Wizarding World's Golden Boy, Harry Potter is a disillusioned Auror, hiding a dark past. When a serial killer begins preying on London citizens and leaving a trail of macabre clues in their wake, Harry finds himself drawn into a web of deceit and betrayal that will force him to confront his secret past... or risk losing everything that he holds dear.

WARNING: OC Abundance. No one expected the end of October in 1981 to be any calmer than the rest of the year had been. Just, no one had expected James and Lily to die either, so who knows.

When both Pansy and Hermione claim that Draco has fathered their unborn child, he and his attorney launch an investigation into the claims, and as always, hilarity ensues, with some startling revelations along the way. D/Hr, D/P, R/Hr, P/B, H/M

"They all agreed screaming was about the only reaction possible." Challenge: SS/HG including Snape in a feather boa.

Seventh year, Ronald Weasley stumbles into a mysterious pensieve. How will Luna Lovegood feel,when she discovers out her true past? A rather interesting take on Luna's background, enjoy.

After the war, Hermione ponders why Ginny is weeping over someone else’s grave instead of Ron or Harry’s. Draco-Ginny, mentioned Harry-Hermione

What if it was discovered that Harry isn't an only child, and his only sibling has fallen into the wrong company? Harry has always been good at being the hero, saving everyone who needs help, but what happens when he can't save them, when the one person who needs saving is him. What happens when he wants to fight back, but if he does he's risking family? What happens when water becomes thicker blood? What happens when he meets his pathological enemy?

There is a piano in the Shrieking Shack. Remus thinks it was Dumbledore’s idea. It definitely wasn’t his.

Lily Potter sits and watches her son at night, but nothing she does can comfort him now.

Companion fic to Facing. After Sirius's death, Remus visits the veil the way another might visit a grave. “I don’t expect anything. If there’s one thing I’ve learned over the course of my life it’s that a person’s expectations are liable to fall flat. However, knowing your godfather, it wouldn’t surprise me if he’s managed to somehow defy everyone else’s expectations for a final time.” And Sirius is in essence defiant. Not a resurrection fic.

After the Yule Ball in her third year, Ginny begins dating Michael Corner. Of course, there's always Harry Potter to consider. Can she move on, or is there a part of her that is forever Harry's? One-shot songfic to Dido's White Flag

Two women, a generation apart, seek asylum from the least likely of sources. How their request is handled greatly differs, and yet, Petunia cannot help but to think of the same person each time.

In Harry Potter's sixth year, there is more to worry about than who is the new DaDA teacher. There are arising relationships that might be displeasing to another and minds aren't always whole. There are even people coming back to haunt when they aren't wanted. R/D slash!

He used to care for her. She used to be strong. Now he's a routine she can't fight and no longer cares to.

In the Christmas holidays Draco discovers a fellow student held captive in his home.

Harry asks Hermione a question that she isn't prepared to answer. When she finally comes up with one, is it too late?

Post-OotP. Remus reflects; Harry vents. They make a promise and find a little bit of peace.

The tears that cling to her eyelashes are the only things he sees as his mind flashes back to that day inside the library, and the sound she had made deep in her throat. Not a day has gone by since then that he hasn't watched her, dreamed of her, been haunted by her. Ghosts are merely spirits that have yet to cross over. It is time for her to move on.

Love is annihilation. [Remus/Sirius, post-OotP.]

Pansy tells exactly why Draco "puts up" with her.

Hedwig has died and Harry, at twenty six, is left alone. So what will happen to Harry? Will he be alone forever? (You bet he won't) A fluffy one-shot about Harry and Hermione getting together.

Songfic to Vanessa Carlton's "Twilight". Get the tissues ready, it's a real tear-jerker. Very sad romance between Draco and--well, I'll leave it to you to guess.

“Why don’t you stay here with me and sleep in my bed tonight?” “You have never offered that before.” “Well…I never knew you couldn’t get back to sleep.” “Do you think it will help me?” “It couldn’t hurt, could it?” “Okay then. Well…Goodnight, Harry.” “Good night, Ron.”

During Prisoner of Azkaban, Ginny and Hermione became friends. The catalyst was an event familiar to all witches and women.

Sirius had always hated rain.

Hermione Granger has just died, and Ginny Weasley is asked to say a speech about her at her funeral and talk about a key event in Hermione's life. Ginny chooses the death of Harry Potter. Touching fic.

Lisa Turpin finds herself falling for a certain Slytherin, and must learn that sometimes the question isn't "how".

After his capture at the Ministry of Magic and incarceration at Azkaban prison, Lucius Malfoy readies himself to receive the Dementor’s Kiss in punishment for his crimes. But will a desperate attempt at escape allow him to evade the Ministry Aurors and flee back to his home and safety?

After a break-up, Hermione ends up at Harry's flat. Well, somewhat.

Moravius Krubb's first year is off to a rocky start. It would help if Potter and Longbottom didn't make fun of his accent (and everything else). It would help if his head of house didn't hate him. It would help if he somehow hadn't himself to weird Horace Slughorn or tomboyish Serena Yaxley. Unfortunately for Moravius, he'll have to make do with what he's got. Fortunately for Moravius, he has a lot more cunning than some people give him credit for!

The events just prior to Sirius' fall through the veil. His final thoughts and his last courageous stand against the Death Eaters. The demise of one of the last Marauders.

Four friends, torn apart by a secret. He knows the truth, she's still alone, he's been kept in the dark, and she's still in Azkaban, ready to end it all. Accept it or refuse it, it's up to them, but its two minutes until sunrise, and it's time to make a choice - Second story in the 'Time Trilogy' and sequel to 'A Long Way Past Midnight'.

Believing Harry to be dead, Ron moves to the States to start over.

Some things are just forbidden. Like Ginny falling for a Slytherin, for example. What would her friends say? Well, they'd start by telling her to not write notes in class...

At an unknown time in the future, a young man stands at a gravesite, mourning the love that killed him to acknowledge, and that killed him to lose.

"It is so very fragile, this final splintering of life, so tremulous and slow that it seems that the whole world is slowing down for a few minutes to give Draco Malfoy an extended swan song." Slash, Draco/Neville

AU Left on the Dursleys' doorstep, Harry is kidnapped by Moody and taken to a better home. However, misfortune follows him wherever he goes and he is soon at an orphanage, ostracized and alone...that is, until he's adopted by Nicholas Flamel.

A songfic (and an oxymoron) Remus walks alone in London

His life is merely a game; entertainment for his father. He's one team, Lucius is the opposing side. His girlfriend, Pansy, is playing for both sides, so she doesn't care who wins or loses. However, time is running out, and how they play doesn't matter too much; Voldemort may make the final call.

The cup was Helga Hufflepuff's most treasured possession. But how did she come to own it?

Ginny walks with dark memories that haunt her. She can't forget him. She loves him and nothing can take that away, even if he is gone. He is with her everywhere. In the faces that she sees, the voices that she hears and the skin that she touches. It is all him, even in the face of her new lover, Draco

They ask me why I smile, why I try to hide the pain. They ask me all the time. But I wonder why they even care. They never did before.

People often ask her why she stayed with him? Most just assume he must've threatened her or had her under a spell. But what if the story was completely different. A long awaited interview with Narcissa Malfoy, thirty years after the war on her relationship with Lucius.

Draco reflects on his sixth year: his mother's faith in him, The Dark Lord's assignment, Bellatrix's assistance, and Snape's interference. Written for the 2006 springtime_gen gift exchange on LiveJournal.

Ambiguities made her think, made her muse, and musing allowed her to forget. Sometimes, all she needed was to forget. Written pre-HBP, Harry/Hermione.

Ginny was the filthy one. (Ginny/Tom, Tom/Draco, Draco/Ginny)

Even though Ginny is almost fifteen, she is still haunted by the memory of Tom Riddle. He comes to her in her dreams asking her to save him, keep him alive, and then disappearing into thin air. Her dreams become reality as she begins to see him in the faces of strangers and even close friends. Can these people help pull Ginny out of the depths of dispair? Or will she give up and let the evil overtake her?

Mistakes are always made and many have colossal consequences. One family blindly pledged their allegiance to Lord Voldemort and are facing the penalties that followed his downfall. If only Narcissa Malfoy followed her instincts and didn’t let her sister and husband persuade her into a life of darkness, things wouldn’t have turned out so wrong.

The very first of The Very Pointless and Hopefully Humorous Stories of Harry Potter to be made available to the general public.

"Dudley's gang had been chasing him as usual when, as much to Harry's surprise as anyone else's, he was sitting on the chimney. ...All he'd been trying to do was jump behind the trashcans. Harry supposed the wind must have caught him mid-jump." (SS/PS, 25, American Edition)

What do you get when you mix the Marauders with a great prank idea, a spell book, rabid squirrels, and a dandelion?

Brown eyes staring——hair cascading——black blood pouring——stained rope pulling——bare neck snapping——frail heart breaking.

Lucius Malfoy devises the most evil, dastardly plan ever to be devised by anyone! His mission: capture Cornelius Fudge and carry out said evil plan. Will he succeed? Or will Cornelius Fudge elude him?

Had Sirius Black not lost been in a foul temper on the night December 23, 1980, Neville might have normal parents. But none of that would have mattered had Peter Pettigrew not attended Mr. Jugson's Christmas party as a spy, flirted with Bellatrix, and found that he liked sitting on the top of the fence. Flattery and alchol do wonders, but even mice have pride. One-shot.

Inspired by the song "Mary, Did You Know?" I heard the song while at a celebration, and I got visions of this piece. It's Christmas, post-war at Hogwarts. Harry has defeated Voldemort only days prior, and most of the school had to stay for Christmas holiday for safety reasons. Lily, did you know...?

Songfic set to Pat Benatar's Fire and Ice. Ginny has seen Draco go through so many girls, wishing he'd only be loyal to one--her. But when he sets his sights on her, will she let him have her or play hard to get?

Hermione looks back at life after and near the end of the War and remembers that there was only one promise that Harry couldn't keep in his life, OF his life. One-shot fic.

Hogwarts is feeling pretty average. No murder convicts, no scary teachers (or are there?), no Voldemort posing threats. But Voldemort is only seconds to the most feared woman on Earth!

'Tom Riddle had always been as his name proclaimed him; a human riddle, a walking, talking, living, breathing enigma.' A young Minerva McGonagall reflects on her former classmate and wonders what she's supposed to think of him now.

"Becca, he says they've got the best potion master in the world and he could easily help her, the Dark Lord need only ask it. And he'd do it for free. Becca, it's the best chance for her." He grew quiet. "The only chance for her. If I'm right..." He didn't finish his sentence. When faced with the loss of his child...a man will do anything to save the infant's life...even join up with the wrong side.

A first-year asks Harry to deliver a note. Little Harry knew what was in store for him...

What cruelties can the world impose on two teenagers? And how dark can their lives really become? Draco/Ginny one-shot.

An odd little tale about what happens when little Colin Creevey becomes completely and utterly bored. Filled with secret rendezvous, petty bickering, experimentation, and tipsy professors.

The Sorting Hat is bored. Always was, always is, always will be. A few years ago though, someone came. This is The Philosopher's Stone and The Chamber of Secrets from the Sorting Hat's point of view.

"Forbidden fruit is sweetest." The temptation is always strong when one discovers knowledge that they should not see. And not everyone denies the sweetest of all fruits ... Some embrace it hungrily.

In the beginning, there was depression. On a journey, there was friendship. And through the battle, they stuck together. This is their story.

Darn Harry has messed up Draco's life once again! He has even gotten in trouble with the Headmaster. His punishment... ART THERAPY! (Co-author: Marrietta Malfoy.)

Songfic. Harry reflects as he mourns the suicidal passing of a friend. Based on a song by Caedmon’s Call.

Hermione Granger is very good at noticing. She always has been. Only now, she's noticed something more important than Christmas presents...

Neville brings his parents to stay with him at Hogwarts, and Alice Longbottom begins wandering the corridors.

What would you do if you had a perfectly happy life and it was suddenly torn apart? If your brother ends up with the only deadly ailment not curable by magic? If your sister attempted suicide? This is the life story four Hogwarts-going quadruplets.

Sticks and Stones can break your bones but words can never hurt you...right?

There is a mystery that Harry needs to solve- but the answer lies hidden in the past,lying in wait amongst the memories of times past that could hold the answer for everything Harry needs to know.

A day in the life of a typical wizarding family during the First War, when Voldemort paralyzed Britain with fear and every day was borrowed time.

Harry comes to stay at the Burrow the summer between Ginny's 4th and 5th years. After a Quidditch-related incident, Ginny realizes that she can get Harry's attention, and maybe even cheer him up a bit, by putting herself in danger. At first, her plan seems to be working, but when she has to resort to more and more dangerous acts, both she and Harry will have to face their greatest fears head on...

Set after the great war, Ron and Hermione have a chance meeting at a cafe. Will they be able to confide thier feelings for each other or will they let another opportunity pass them by?

Harry returns to Hogwarts, the scene of the last showdown between himself and Voldemort, and recounts how he lost the only people who meant anything to him.

In the midst of a raging war, Ginny Weasley reclaims the boy she has always loved.

It's Harry's sixth year and he returns to Hogwarts with renewed intentions of defeating Voldemort and gaining vengeance for the death of his godfather. But there's a traitor in his midst and a new and nasty curse isn't going to make it easy for Harry. Only certain pairing for now is R/H. Large doses of Draco Malfoy and smatterings of Percy Weasley.

Being poor is bollocks. Wherein Narcissa drinks like a fish, Lucius does his best George Bluth impression, Ron gloats, and Draco can\'t catch a break. Set pre-HBP.

An introspective reunion between Remus and Sirius. Also an attempt to keep them fairly in-canon while taking a look into their relationship.

A shortfic about young McGonagall. Night after she and Voldemort graduate. Tom/Minerva

After the Marauders humiliate him by the lake, Severus Snape sneaks a midnight swim in the Prefects' bath to cool down and manage his temper. (One-shot.)

Harry’s completely in love with a Ravenclaw sixth year, Sarah, `` and is blind to the dangers. Hermione is distressed after Draco betrays her, `` so she finds solace in Ron. Draco is planning to steal Hermione back, but the `` solution he finds would mean he could never forgive himself...``What exactly is being in love like for them? And how far would they go to prove it? A long one-shot fic. H/OC, very mild D/Hr, major R/Hr. Hermione’s POV.

A chain of three gifts, presented in three very different scenes. This story takes place after HBP as the Trio pursue Voldemort. There is a significant role for Ginny and fatal consequences for one character.

Of the heroes and demons we create from other people. Ginny Weasley traverses cloudy frontiers and encounters diaries, beanstalks, and clenched fingers on a Hogsmeade afternoon.

It's all just too much for Harry...

Harry Potter was never seen without this mirror. No one even dared to ask why he always had it with him. No one even tried to touch it. Not even Hermione, Ron or Professor Dumbledore dared to ask Harry to keep this mirror in a safe place. No, Harry liked this particular mirror to be with him at all times. He always placed it inside his robes, near his chest, to make sure that it was with him and safe.

The Department of Mysteries is exactly that. It is a mystery. People go missing all the time there. Sirius Black disappeared and everyone thought that he was dead, but is he, really? A story of where Sirius Black really went when he fell in the Department of Mysteries.

Groceries, Malfoy Style. Out ingredient shopping on a miserable Sunday, Draco Malfoy meets the always charming Sirius Black. Watch each weigh the pros and cons of killing the other, all the while attempting to come to terms with the mutual ties that bind. You wish your (semi) in-laws were this cool. (Contains direct and indirect mentions of h/d, s/r slash.)

It's after Ginny's seventh year and life really begins! Ginny becomes a Quidditch player for the Holyhead Harpies and there's much more unexpected things that occur. Harry, Ron, and Hermione go on with life and life becomes much more interesting. Little to the knowledge of Harry, Ron, Hermione, and Ginny, enough trouble for a lifetime was a unknown lie.

Ron and Hermione have their first``date, with both sets of parents in attendance. Chaos abounds!

Remus and Tonks have a much needed "talk", following the episode at the Hospital Wing.

Regret, Hell, Hatred, Guilt, among other things in a confrontation.

James Potter the Auror is interviewed by a Daily Prophet reporter and, unsurprisingly, his mouth gets him into trouble. DP article, then J/L.

Bellatrix Black Lestrange has always had a flawless``memory. Only now, she wishes she didn't remember quite so well. She``wishes she didn't recall that one night a very long time ago, or the``man named Tom Riddle. Rating due to implied sex.

fragile (adj.) 1. easily broken or damaged, 2. weak and uncertain; easily destroyed or spoilt, 3. delicate and often beautiful. Example: A fragile alliance / relationship. ``A series of three scenes, exploring the frail beauty of budding friendship, love, and how easily it all shatters. H/G

Petunia Dursley and Harry Potter have never spoken about his mother, Lily, but the finding of something from the past forces her to finally talk as well as reveal something that not even Harry could have imagined.

Colin wakes from a naughty dream and decides to take his fantasies on the road. What’s waiting for him in the common room, and will Hermione approve?

Canon-compliant. Lily and Snape's relationship, in retrospect. One shot.