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5th Year: New students are not uncommon, but something about this particular girl is itching Harry and he can't put his finger on it...H/G, R/H, and OC/Seamus. (The first two are in the sequel actually, but just to tell...)

Harry's back at Privet Drive for the summer to brood on the events of the previous year. With no-one to directly confide in, Harry writes his thoughts and feelings in a journal as he counts down his return to Hogwarts.

Not every relationship goes from friendship to love to happily-ever-after. Sometimes, it ends before it even starts. And maybe, you don't care why. And maybe, you do.

Damnus Animus - Wounded Hearts. Sirius and Severus sure know what that's like, after all, they've wounded each other so deeply it doesn't seem like either of them will learn how to love again, at least, not each other.

Harry is in his sixth year at Hogwarts. Christmas is fast approaching and he is in anything but a 'festive' mood. He is wracked with grief and blaming himself over Sirius' untimely 'death' while taking his anger out on everyone else. However, one night he stumbles across some peculiar initials carved into his bedpost that read: J.P. + S.B. ... just a coincidence? Or is there more to it?

At a dinner with his friends, Peter harbors feelings of jealousy towards James.

No. 12, Grimmauld Place, a few days before Christmas. It’s the longest night of the year, and Sirius Black, by now on speaking terms with utter solitude, receives an unexpected and altogether unwelcome visit. It leaves him with the tempting promise of a future – but one that will come at a high price. Struggling with the demons of his past and his present, Sirius is forced to make a hard choice, while hundreds of miles away, his godson is thrashing around in his sleep, troubled by the vision of a giant snake....

After the Dementors return to He Who Must Not Be Named, one Death Eater finds himself free after 15 years. Now he is hunting the one who put him in Azkaban, determined to exact revenge. Harry Potter must pay.````Out of The Darkness takes place at the same time as OoTP, telling the story between Jugson's escape from Azkaban and the battle in the Department of Mysteries.

The night after their reunion in the Shrieking Shack, Sirius comes to Remus seeking help.

Sometimes in life you must do the things you would never do to save someone you love.

Death is no barrier to love, as Remus J. Lupin and Severus Snape are each about to discover. Are their connections to old ghosts enough to save them from their inner demons? The wizarding world is poised on the brink of a war that will test all loyalties, with some surprising results. Meanwhile, one Death Eater discovers a gift for exploiting the darkness in every soul. Warning: darkfic, character death. Multiple ships including RL/SB, SS/LE and HP/DM.

Ginny Weasley returns to Hogwarts for her sixth year, expecting it to be like any other - but fate has other plans.

It's their last year in Hogwarts, and Voldemort has finally gathered enough strength to take over the wizarding world. Harry must step in and fight the battle he was born for, but leaves a startling revelation to Hermione before he goes. Hermione is left to herself, torn in between. Will she let it just pass her by, not taking a chance, or will she, for once, follow her heart, and take the chance before it slips away?

Peter Pettigrew is trapped between his friends and the Dark Lord. This is his story.

Originally posted at the Cookie Jar in response to a challenge. Draco's thoughts the night before his wedding.

The Gryffindor boys of Harry Potter's year all have one thing in common. They've all been kissed by Ginny Weasley. Ginny-centric Gen, with, obviously, some romance. Oneshot.

Summer of 1996: in the face of the death of his best friend, Remus Lupin searches for life.

Every good king knows when to step down, every good hero knows when he is fighting a pointless battle, every preformer knows when the show is over, every athlete when the game has ended, but does a person in love know when it is time to stop?

The only most powerful sorcerer has risen again, this time bringing his worst enemy: love. You don't know who's true to him or not. Are you loyal? Are you a spy? Do you want to conquer, or do you want to help? Seduce and conquer, destroy and kill. Hermione and Draco are in for the ride of their lives, and in fact, one of them is loyal, the other disloyal, and both of them are bitten by raving lust and need. Love and die, or join and pain? What to choose, what to choose...

H/D slash. Draco angsting and stuff. Harry's mean and vicious side (you always knew he had one), rated R.

In the evolution of a person, our personality grows, shifts, dies and is reborn again. Our views morph and grow, like a butterfly from its cocoon. But there's a price to pay for everything - Evolution is always painful. Includes Blaise/Hermione and Neville/Padma.

Sequel to Losing Grip. Draco wanders around Hogwarts with a certain Gryffindor girl plaguing his thoughts...song from The Calling

Fred gets emotional! It's Fred's graduation day. He looks back on his life and feels bad. A few jokes on Percy and Ron!

After reading one too many interviews with Jason Isaacs (Lucius Malfoy in COS) and him talking about his thoughts on why Draco is such "a repulsive little git", I was inspired to have a look at Draco's home life/childhood, which led to this little fic, set when Draco is six-years-old. There is a good deal of nastiness at the end of this, especially if you like small and cute kiddies (and even if you don't) Poor Draco... I really do appreciate being mean to people far too much in fiction.

Terry Boot tries to work up the courage to ask Hermione to the Yule Ball, and has no idea that she might say no...

The souls who fall through the veil are not lost. They are found, eternally banished to a land where they dance through the blackness of night. A Sirius Black first-person one-shot.

He doesn't believe her imposter in which she hides her true identity. But his whole family is captivated by her 'kindness' and dwell on her beauty. She's not as innocent as she acts to be. In fact, she's going to blow his world apart.

Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans.

Professor Thomas P. Erwin, of Sharadine School of Witchcraft for Girls, hates Harry Potter. The mere mention of Harry Potter's name by a student or colleague can send him into a tirade, but no one can figure out why, except that he might be a devoted follower of Lord Voldemort...

Thomas Young, a collected young man of seventeen, enters Hogwarts after six years of tutelage. He tries to keep the reason for his isolation a secret, but at Hogwarts, secrets have a habit of coming out quickly, especially when one looks extraordinarily like someone who disappeared fifty years ago... and who recently appeared in a diary... Eventually unconventional pairing.

They are saying things that aren't true. They can't be true, can they? How can they understand the way I feel, when I never told them the truth? It was a secret. They didn't know him, almost no one did. I did, but they never knew that.

No one knew her, but she knew everybody. She doesn't speak; socialize, but she watches. As the school year progresses, the disturbing and even dangerous things she witnesses is getting to her. If she speaks, she can stop the impending fall of everyone around her. But some things are better left unsaid. Rated M for Abuse, Drugs, Depression, Incest, Self-Infliction, Alcohol, Slash, and the inability to warn someone from grave danger.

Harry was framed for the murder of Lucius, and has to leave England. Hermione is heart-broken, and doesn't think she can get on with her life.``TWO YEARS LATER: Hermione has moved on, and even has a boyfriend. What will happen?

The retelling of Chapter 23: Malfoy Manor from Draco's eyes. Draco/Hermione.

Severus Snape wasn't exactly antisocial; he just didn't like people very much. Or parties. Or weddings. Or being the bearer of strange prophecies... ``Meanwhile Harry begins his desperate search for the missing Hermione.

A songfic to Evanescence's "Bring Me to Life". Post-Hogwarts.... Harry Potter's thoughts on being the Boy-who-Lived and the Boy Forgotten.

Ron is slowly coming to terms with events surrounding Voldemort's death and realizing things he couldn't - or wouldn't - see before. [D/G, Oneshot. Warning - character death]

A lot can happen in a few hours...you could get in a fight with the one you love...and you could find a lover in someone completely unexpected...

"If tears could build a staircase, And memories a lane, I'd walk right up to heaven, And bring you home again." The thoughts of Sirius Black during three turning points in his life: Halloween, 1981, a lonely night in Azkaban that has no official date, and a day five years later when a question is asked that only brings memories of that first night all those years ago...

It's the summer after OotP. Ginny and Lupin have a talk about Sirius and his death, and a secret relationship is revealed.

Summer before sixth year. Harry has a few interesting discussions over the summer break before heading back to Hogwarts, discussions that will shape the fate of the entire world. Chapter 1: Albus Dumbledore decides to pay Harry a long overdue visit at Privet Drive.

A songfic to 'By My Side' from the musical Godspell. Hermione can't fall asleep. Something is keeping her from her slumber. A vision makes her fear for Harry's life. She goes out in search of him, but he finds her. A letter is going to change their lives... it is the final showdown between Harry and Voldemort.

Hermione\'s world is thrown into chaos. She is trapped, while Harry tries desperately to save her. However, he may not be her hero in the end. Trials and failures in love can strengthen the heart. Sometimes the most unlikely people do the most unimaginable things.

Hermione Granger is standing outside her house. It lies in ruins, floating high above the Dark Mark glitters down over her, taunting her. Her parents are dead, her life is destroyed, she wants only one thing. Vengence. How unlikely that she would find those means in none other than Draco Malfoy.

A bit of contemplation... why? Why ``Lily and not Sirius? And how are you supposed to love two people at ``once?

Hermione reflects on how, through so many struggles and heartbreaks, she and Harry managed to find true love.

Severus Snape has been left alone, heartbroken and limp for 20 years, but now a new fire had been breathed into him. Why is it that after 20 years a Gryffindor has breathed new life into him? Why did it have to be her? ``Snape needs answers and he will find them out... until it all goes wrong.

The world is dissolving into sharp lines and black and white images. Hermione protects herself with fantasies, only surviving with the hope of things that could be, should be, must be. Very dark.

“It’s because I didn’t want to push you away. Granger….Hermione, I kissed you because I love you. Don’t ask me how it came about—I don’t know myself. But I do love you, and I don’t want you to kiss me simply because of magic” – Draco Malfoy

Ever wonder what happens when the world pushes their only salvation too far? What about what could happen if Dumbledore ever got sick of Harry's troublemaking? Here's one possiblity.

AU- What if Peter was a loyal Death Eater, but found a way to protect James and Lily from being hunted by Voldemort? When Peter sees to it that Harry Potter is born on July 15, 1980, the world changes.

Cassidy is a tortured soul... tortured by a malicious Draco who comes back from summer break a bit different. But she finds solace in a close friend whom she never expected would become somethig more. With feelings tense and confused, Cassidy has to make a decision before they both leave her.

The story of Remus and Sirius, told in three acts: the beginning, the middle, and the end.

Severus Snape comforts an aching soul...and finds something he has been looking for and missing for so long.

Draco Malfoy is sent on a Death Eater mission to exterminate Harry Potter - but in the past. When he encounters a four year old child, he finds himself at a loss. Will he be able to complete his orders?

"You tilt your head up and look at me, and our eyes meet. You raise your face slightly and our lips meet in a kiss that grows to fire, a fire burning with sadness and the escapist desire in us all. I know it is wrong, and I know that you are looking for something other than what I have to offer you, but we still do it. In times such as these, what does it matter, anyway?"

Lily witnesses a touching scene one night between James and Harry.

Some idle talk amongst the Marauders about scary stories leads Remus Lupin to recall his first time in the Shrieking Shack, and it isn't pleasant...

After the death of her parents, Hermione goes to live with Remus Lupin. Slowly, she begins to see him as a father, but will he allow himself to accept the love of a daughter he never had?

He was just a boy, and he made you his slave. Tom/Lucius. Rated for slash, adult themes, and darkness.

"Hear my silent prayer, heed my quiet call, when the dark of night surrounds you. Step into my side, lurk inside the light, you will know that I have found you." ~Dreamcatcher by: Secret Garden

It's hard to talk, this summer. [Harry and Hermione.]

It is Draco Malfoy's last year at Hogwarts, and Voldemort has been quiet for three years, leading most people to believe he will not strike. This is not as it seems, and the same can be said for a certain secret relationship…

Ron told Harry the news. Harry, upon hearing the words, went white and sunk to the floor. Ron helped him up gingerly and hugged him. Harry started crying, slow tears dripping down his cheeks. He hadn't expected that it would come so soon; he thought that at least he would see him again... Harry tries to cope with the loss of his lover.

She is the outsider. He can give everything Ginny yearns for: adoration, love and need. But Harry's love is not returned. The mixture of a night filled with dark magic and a desperate wish for acceptance, grant her her wish ``of beauty and power beyond description that shows how the purity of love can be twisted for power, and adoration. As she sinks deeper into the mire of power, making people kill themselves at her command, the only one who may have a chance at saving Ginny from damnation is the one person who she always wanted. But will Harry be able to reach into Ginny's mind, to find the real Ginny so that they can claim back her soul?

A post-war story detailing the lives of Draco and Snape as they remain on the run.

It's hard to be a good Hufflepuff when you know in your heart of hearts that you were born to be a Slytherin. A young Narcissa hovers on the brink; a seemingly hopeless love may pull her into the light, or push her further into the bitter darkness. Precanon Molly Weasley/Narcissa Malfoy femmeslash.

Snape's thoughts in a moment of closeness with his beloved.

Lily spent the first three years at Hogwarts alone and invisible. No one noticed her until one evening. Caught at her most vulnerable, the Marauders try to befriend Lily. Lily struggles with her inner beliefs and her loneliness. A past comes to haunt her and new challenges arise. Can Lily crawl out her shell of solitude and who will be there to help her?

Hermione's husband is dead and she and her daughter are left behind. He told her to forget him if remembering him stopped her from living. But she couldn't forget him. H/Hr.

What would you find in Severus Snape's Pensieve? A snapshot of scenes in Snape's life. Lily, James, Harry, Sirius, and love. They all play their important roles. Dive in and see what our dear Potions Master is all about.

Harry is captured by Voldemort, and Draco makes the sad mistake of going to see him. When he leaves, the blonde Death Eater feels like a different person inside. But will he be a different one, outside?

Severus Snape, Headmaster of Hogwarts, finds himself unable to express the uncomfortable feelings he has for his Deputy Headmistress, Professor Hermione Granger. When she announces her intention to leave, will he have the courage to stop her? Set ten years after the books. One-shot.

Ginny is waiting for Draco to return home. How will she get through the days? Features the song, "The Safest Place" by LeAnn Rimes

There is nothing for Harry to leave behind. One shot. Harry/Draco.

The death of someone close leaves Remus and Harry reeling, isolated from each other, and struggling to find a way to cope with the loss. The full moon doesn't help matters any -- or does it?

Ron loves Hermione dearly. But things change, and now she's dead. Slash.

It's been three weeks and two days since the Shrieking Shack. Every day you think that this will be the day that Sirius will appear on your doorstep, and you can begin to repair the friendship that was torn apart so many years ago.

Rita Skeeter really shouldn't have picked Mrs. Norris for the subject of an interview. Dark humor. No fluff, just slit-eyed intrigue.

Gives background (as I imagined it) of Sirius' parents. One day, when Sirius is five-and-a-half, he learns his first lesson about the cruelty and injustice of his parents.

Harry is trapped by his memories of the past; stuck in the moment when he took a human life. Features a guilty Harry and a very forgiving Draco. H/D Slash.

Hermione is given a diary and she decides to write down her most painful memory.

They knew it was a sin to love each other in that way.

An account of the final duel between Harry Potter and Lord Voldemort, and what happens after. Sometimes you have to lose to win, and sometimes you win but still lose.

Ten years after Hogwarts, Draco and Hermione meet again for one night of solace in each other’s arms.

Ginny has a new life at Hogwarts--without Harry Potter. But has her new life really allowed her to be over Harry? Set during the last half of OOTP, this story explores Ginny's relationship with Michael Corner as well as how she really feels about Harry's relationship with Cho.

Loosely written on Aly and Aj's song: Chemicals React. A D/G fic written after the war and after they've graduated, with some flashbacks. ___________________________ were you right, was i wrong were you weak, was i strong, both of us broken caught in the moment we lived and we loved and we hurt and we joked

or To Make Lovers From Friends Part II (to read the first one, click here; it’ll make more sense). Basically a series of snapshots from James’ perspective (with one intervention on Lily’s part) that show the progression of their relationship. Like its predecessor, not quite what you’d expect.

After the Prank, Peter wonders about the future of his circle of friends.

Happenings in the Crouch household from the time Barty Jr. is smuggled from Azkaban to Voldemort's arrival on the scene.

The Wolfsbane Potion, while a blessing, is not a panacea. Dosages must be constantly adjusted, strengthened, and the potion becomes a thread to hold in the raging current of the Werewolf. It will snap one day… but you prefer not to think about it. Fear and hope twine in Remus and Tonks' future.

"Sirius, I want you to be Harry's godfather." [SiriusLily, LilyJames, Major Angst]

Draco can't stand any more humiliation.``Harry can't stand any more numbness.``And both are sent to fulfill a task that they never wanted in the first place.

He loves her, but he knows he can't offer her what she needs. She's the only one who understands him, but it isn't safe. As they share a kiss under a summer moon he knows, it's their last summer.

James has some bad news to break to his best friend. Lily finds a way to soften the blow. (S/R, J/L, P/OC)

It felt surreal to Remus, standing in Harry and Ron's bedroom. He hadn’t been here since it happened and he was struck by how normal and happy and

Sirius runs away from home.

Hermione has her secret place she goes to when she needs to be alone, but it won't be secret for much longer.

"Father said once that Azkaban is a very cold and miserable place. It was one of the few times when he didn't lie." The heroes celebrated when Voldemort finally died. But the dark lord's death is not good news for everyone, especially when you are a Malfoy.

The second year after Harry graduated from Hogwarts, Arthur Weasley is killed by Lucius Malfoy, who eventually died from wounds inflicted during their struggle. After Arthur Weasley's death at the hands of Lucius Malfoy. This, coupled with Ron's death at the hands of Rodolfus Lestrange during their seventh year, and a conversation he accidentally-on-purpose overhears prompts Harry to decide that he needs to distance himself from the Weasleys. Fate has other ideas. Written for the HP_GW ficafest.