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Sirius Black runs away from his parents' house on the second day of the Christmas holidays, and will not return for twenty years.

Ginny Weasley is over Harry Potter, and has been for nearly two years, right? Well, not really. Ginny reflects on her feelings for Harry Potter, and the ironic and fickle nature of fate.

Draco knows the war is over. So why is his lover crying?

Tom Riddle is the epitome of everything Merope Gaunt wants. Merope is everything that Tom scorns.

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Narcissa is fed up with her husband and her life in general, leading to her making a rash decision.

Ginny's impression of the adult world is vague, somehow connected with the magnified worries of her nonage being taken from their microscope, and, with the end of the year, she is leaving behind their sanctuary: hers and his. Ironically, running from everything leads only to her own abandonment. Those who forget the past are doomed to repeat it...

How Sirius was "adopted" by the Potter family.

Lucius finds out about a hidden relationship. This is a song-fic for the first part of Nobody Came by Silverchair.

Harry takes a long hard look at the life he has left, and decides he doesn't want to live it anymore.

“It is not the act that defines the crime,” my father says plainly, madness dancing in his eyes. “It's the victim who shall always be remembered.”``One-shot. Lucius Malfoy has been imprisoned in Azkaban for the past three years. Upon Draco's final visit to his father, he reflects on the lives of those affected when he was locked away.

Harry remembers. Harry runs.

Sitting in the Hospital Wing the night after the full moon, Remus Lupin reflects back on that afternoon, when his friends paid him a visit, and Sirius confesses what he told Snape the sunset on the evening of the full moon.

It's seventh year; Draco has just come of age and is contemplating his future. Should he stand up for what he really wants, or should he just wait as he always has, hiding in the shadows?

Hermione Granger doesn't have the perfect life everyone thinks she does. Living with family members who don't love her or who love her too much, Hermione soon must learn that family matters. And that hers matters the most. Either it’s for the best or the worst.

A young woman stood at the front window of her house, staring absently out at the glistening rain. Her eyes held no trace of tears, for she had long since milked all the tears out of her body. Now she only trembled, wishing in vain that she could once again feel a fraction of the happiness she used to know.

“You must really think you’re something, Nott,” she remarked, her tone daring to be airy, “but you are a Slytherin, all one in the same, what separates you, might I ask?”

Vignettes from Remus' life with, and without, Sirius.

Hermione Granger's last words to the one she loves.

Passion. Anger. Blood. In June, 1976, James' life seems so simple. There is nothing outside Hogwarts walls that can serve as a threat. But when there is a family death, and some shocking revelations are made about his uncle, his entire life becomes filled with danger. Read on as James is forced to mature, falls in love with someone deemed unorthadox for his blood status, and as his actions change his world forever.

Ginny's been having problems. Boy problems, school problems... you name it. She's even been having problems eating...HP/GW

Hermione wants to be happy. She just wants to be happy.

We all know that there's more to Draco Malfoy than meets the eye. But how much more? Alone in his room, a painful secret is revealed about him that sheds a new light on his every word...

The princess is gone, the prince is under a curse, and the knight does not know how to save him. Sirius/Remus.

Minerva McGonagall was too late to save her friend Myrtle from an untimely death in a dismal bathroom, but she was certain she knew who had committed the murder. Over fifty years later, she remembers her two old friends--the one who was ripped from life at fifteen, and the one whodunnit. Lord Voldemort's first murder.

Draco contemplates life on the ledge, standing on Hogwarts' tallest tower.

Short, to-the-point, one shot fic. It's after the final battle, Hermione and Draco are at a pitchfork in the adventure of love; do they go together down one road? or do they part? Angsty and romancy. Won't take you but two minutes to read.

Draco Malfoy is secretly in love with Harry Potter... to the point of obsessed. But some obsessions can be lethal... this is one of them. And Harry can't know about it. Told from Draco's POV. Somewhat dark fic. Post--OoTP

Pansy has nowhere else to turn.

That scene from GoF where Karkaroff encounters Harry at the doors to the Great Hall. Mention of Slash.

It's the day after the Headmaster's death, and Severus Snape has a job to do.

A life saved after a moment of carelessness. A debt incurred because of the same. Two families with a grudge against one another. A fee that is impossible to pay. The battle of wills between Draco Malfoy and Ron Weasley has only just begun.

Remus sits on the roof of Gryffindor tower, what could happen and what did happen, it doesn’t make a lot of sense and its not very sane. One-Shot.

Although she's never noticed before, her life has always been this fake. Everything is an empty promise, a parade of foolery. Now that her eyes are open, she knows nothing matters. What can be left for a girl like her?

How far would you go to be able to love the enemy?

The fifth part of the Angels. The night before Broken Wings. Read them in any order. Harry reflects on the choices he has made, and the bitter irony of life. Hopefully.

The world ends with merely the flutter of a veil. (A series of Drabbles relating to Sirius's death)

The story of Remus Lupin and Sirius Black, from their Seventh Year at Hogwarts to the night Sirius fell through the veil in the Department of Mysteries.

Their love was forever in their hearts, yet they knew Destiny would come, claim them, and rip them apart; yet they shared an empathy that would last forever in their souls.

Severus and Hermione share a few quiet moments.

His hands were larger than he remembered, and it sickened him in some distant chamber of his mind, made him feel clumsy, grotesque, dirty. The shape of his fingernails made him want to claw at the walls - they were bitten nearly to the quick; he couldn’t remember chewing them.``A single red drop rolled down his chin and fell into his shirt sleeve. His top teeth dug into his lower lip - deep, raw, chapped and gnawed.``So this was the result of fear?

A short fliclet about that night at the Potters. Only this time the wrong one survived.

One night at the lake, Harry discovers something about his archrival for six years.

Harry remembers horrible summer events and gets shipped off to America

Padma thinks about the relationship she no longer has with her twin sister. (Parvati/Lavender, one-sided Padma/Parvati.)

Unrequited love can drive people to take drastic measures sometimes.

A wolf cries throughout the night mourning his friend, lover, soul mate and pack. Read as a highly dignified man succumbs to the bitterness in his heart.

Draco Malfoy. The name can either strike fear or love into the mind. His tale is often romanticized, when he was nothing but a wretched bully who happened across something different. He is no hero. He was just a fifteen-year-old boy. Nothing special. Or was he? I’ll let you decide.

Parvati wants to get Padma off her cloud so she can feel like a twin. Parvati/Padma.

Ginny still thinks about Tom Riddle after what happened in the Chamber of Secrets and her first year at Hogwart's.

Romance and ramifications, plots and poisonings, and the machinations of a mysterious Oracle; all set to the tune of a Voldemort-ruled Wizarding Britain. (But not for long if the Malfoy Family has anything to do with it.)

AU. The children find something shocking in the garden, and Sirius has to teach them a couple of things about life. Like, even birds can die, and still somebody will sing.

"Parts of me sometimes wonder if it ever could have been different. And then the other part, the rational, sane part, slaps the first in the face and says, "Wake up and smell the coffee, arsehole." An adult Draco Malfoy is sitting alone, and thinking...and not drinking.

Wherein Voldemort learns that there are lines that even a Dark Lord should not cross. H/Hr

"Roll of thunder, / hear my cry, / Over the water, / by and by, / Ole' man comin' / down the line, / Whip in hand to / wear me down, / But I ain't / gonna let him / Turn me 'round." ~Slave spiritual

This is a songfiction about Ginny's feelings for Harry using he lyrics from the song "On My Own". She wants to tell Harry how much she truly loves him and be``there for him but she just cannot bring herself to do it. These are her thoughts and feelings. Private and exposed.

This is a song-fic to the Our Lady Peace song called "Somewhere Out There." This was written after Order of the Phoenix. Harry and Hermione are finally together when he has to leave and hunt down Voldemort. This is a one-shot. I've hung onto it for so long because I feel as though my heart and soul are poured into this story, I was in tears by the end of writing it. But now I feel it's time to share it with others!

Ginny reflects on and comes to a decision regarding her unrequited love for Harry.

As the Death Eaters grow more powerful, even criminals must choose sides. A talented cat burglar finds a better use for her skills.

A side to Narcissa and Draco that the outside world never sees. This is a short fan fiction, with a touch of love.

A first person introspective story from the viewpoints of both Tom Riddle and Harry Potter. Takes place as Riddle waits in the Chamber of Secrets and Harry descends to meet him. Is it possible that they have more in common than they may like to admit...?

Padma Patil is the smart one, the pretty one. No one knows who she really is inside. Warning: Femme Slash

When Sirius dies in the Final Battle, Severus has to face the most difficult thing in his life - the pain of losing his husband.``And when he wakes up just to notice that the reality is even worse, it still pains to breathe.``Implied SLASH, SS/SB.

Severus, almost dead in a secret hide-away with Remus and no escape, is certain he's going to the Hell. Remus tries to tell him otherwise.``Implied SLASH SS/RL.

"I close the drawer and levitate my trunk. I can hear Fred and George calling for me to hurry up. They won’t understand, not for another two years. They can’t understand what it means to stand in this empty room and suddenly know that seven years... are gone." Percy reflects on life, Hogwarts, Oliver Wood, and being a Weasley (Post-PoA, landlocked).

One Off. [Slash: Snape Snape/Harry Potter] Warning(s): Dark!Snape; Angst. Mentions of Abuse; Rape, Character Death.

Remus and Tonks find that chemistry is not only to be found in Snape's dungeon

Did you ever wonder how OotP affected Percy? I did, and this is what I came up with.

When an Auror's entire personality changes, you'd think the others would pay more attention.

A devastating war ends with a crippling attack on the town of Hogsmeade. With refugees streaming into Hogwarts, a frightened Muggle woman lies silent, caught up in the chaos of the wizarding world and her own role in its near destruction. With Dumbledore gone, and Hogwarts on the verge of collapse, can Minerva McGonagall bring it all back together? (Spoiler: Suicide attempt, femmeslash)

It begins with a decision -- a betrayal made for the sake of friendship. With that choice, a younger Severus Snape is forced to learn a bitter truth: that once you become someone’s enemy, you can never again be their friend.

Harry's numbed out his life to try and survive Sirius' death. He doesn't pay attention, he barely eats, he even thinks about going to Stonewall High this year. Remus shows up, with a whole new direction in life, and turns Harry's entire world around.

Hermione's father is dying from a disease. Her stepmother sent her back to their family's old mansion. What surprise will she find there? AU. H/Hr.

How do we deal with the loss of loved ones? What do we do when those still with us are threatened? How can love possibly help us heal? Set during the summer between years five and six, and inspired by the film version of Prisoner of Azkaban.

Draco Malfoy and Severus Snape are trying to cope with what has happened - each in his own way. A "missing scene" from HBP, set during Dumbledore's funeral.

Voldemort is ready to retire from being Dark Lord and he must choose which of his three sons will take over, the evil one, the angel or the punk.

Hermione is out for a walk. Who should she stumble across? Her heart's deepest desire.

He was always mysterious. He was always forbidden. Maybe that’s why he was so desirable in the first place but I don’t know anymore. Ever since I was born I was taught to loathe his kind, his family and now I find myself torn; torn between two sides. My heart beats in two places as one. I find myself facing a decision that I cannot bear to make; my family or him. I cannot live without the other nor do I want to...

Ron wakes up in the dead of the night. Memories begin to overwhelm him as he begins to remember the times he was with her and the day he received the terrible news.

A man, a boy, a dog, and the distances between.

"I can still see his face, clear green eyes confused. His hair, black and sweat matted. His skin bruised and bloody. I thought you cared, Draco. I thought you loved me. I thought you would never join the dark side. I trusted you, Draco. You betrayed me." ``Alone and afraid, Draco looks back over his life, and why he is taking the coward's way out..``(Rated for suicide)

This is a slightly twisted, odd, semi-dark-Harry fic.

Hit hard with his best friend's death, Remus Lupin must find a way to cope. With the appearance of an unexpected visitor, he finds it might just be a little easier than he thought.``(Just after OotP, slight implied S/R.)

I wrote this shortly before Christmas last year, inspired by Lord Voldemort's famous words: 'One, who I believe has left me forever. He will be killed, of course.' The Dark Lord has finally decided on the traitor's fate...

Alone in the house Madame Mercator, Daily Prophet astrologer, is uneasy. Her own horoscope has warned her that she might meet an old friend and now her crystal ball seems to be trying to tell her something....then there's a knock at the door!

"The portion of her clothing that is still intact is cold and sticky, and she isn't very comfortable sitting on the corridor floor. He's lying there, and she wishes he'd go away, but she can't seem to move and he doesn't seem willing to." (Warning: implied and non-romanticized/eroticized non-con. Darkest thing I've written--not part of any series.)

The boy turned and ran for the house, through the door to his mother. Caradoc Dearborn turned and Apparated with a sharp crack. He was never seen again.

Minerva McGonagall loves, and hates, sometimes the same people at the same time. A PG-rated look inside her head during OotP. How exactly was she feeling throughout the reign of Umbridge? A bit of implied het. There are spoilers for OotP.

The night before he becomes a Death Eater, Draco Malfoy reflects on Harry Potter and the friendship that never was.

I had always followed Lucius. This time would be no different, no matter how confused I might feel.

A Wizengamot trial for a wizard accused of being a Death Eater.

She has nothing save a weariness that rests on her shoulders from hours of work and little sleep, and a sour taste in the back of her mouth, a bitterness she has never tasted before. January - June 1997 in the life of Nymphadora Tonks.

In which Hermione has a bladder problem, Moaning Myrtle is moody, and Pansy Parkinson finally gets some respect.

“Amber will play with white in Lucius’ hair, and he will breathe and breathe in his faint perfume scent. If only he could recall the right turn…”

Severus reflects on love and betrayal.

'In the dim light of your wand, he looks like nothing more than a pathetic shadow of a man. Good, good... it will be so much fun to watch him crumble, to break him down to even less than he has already become, won't it, pretty Narcissa?' (Sirius/Narcissa)

A letter to never be sent to a man that no longer exists. "I have hated a lot of things in life... But the one thing that I hate the most, I found out what that was tonight."

One dark night, James get a surprise coming through his window. From there onwards, Sirius and Remus love each other, abuse each other and lose each other. Two wars, two letters, a long leather trench coat and fear and loathing in Camden Market.

Sometimes, for the good of others, you must give up everything. Including the thing that means the most to you. Including the person that means the most to you.````But walking away is the hardest part of all.````A bittersweet Remus/Lily fic. One shot.