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This is the story of a girl, treated horribly until her eleventh birthday, when an aunt comes and shows her a place she thought existed only in dreams. This is the story of a girl, trying to fit in at her new school,``make friends, and deal with awesome powers. This is the story of a girl,``trying to hold on while a dark force begins shaking her love, friends, and``family. This is the story of a girl. This is the story of Lily.

Ron and Hermione are returning to Hogwarts for their sixth year. Ginny is returning for her fifth. They are mourning the loss of their friend, Harry Potter, who died as the result of poisoning before their very eyes in Diagon Alley. Or did he? Professor Dumbledore and a select few others are the only people who know that the new transfer student from Durmstrang, Evan Jameson, is really Harry Potter. Harry must continue the deception for his own safety and that of others until Voldemort is no longer a threat. Will he succeed?

It's going to be a long angsty story about complicated relationship between Harry Potter and Draco Malfoy. Slash. Drama. Angst.

Blood always so thirstily weaves its way through people's lives...crueler than the grave, regret, or contrition, it seeps, flooding everywhere. One ordinary, sunny day, Draco Malfoy sits in class, pondering about a certain bespectacled Gryffindor. Only when consumed by the darkness of night does he realize how quickly the blood of others trickles down his skin and seeps into him. Attempting to heal the wounds he made on the lives of others, he soon finds himself falling under the spell of an emerald gaze. How unprepared he is for how much it changes and means in his life. War. Pain. Revenge. Death. Resurgence. Hatred. Love. Even the Wizarding World has such danger in it. After all, magical or not, we're all human. We all bleed.

Disappointed by the lack of Quirrell fic, I decided to write one myself. This is the story of an intelligent, gifted and cursed young man goes into the Black Forest in search of knowledge and comes out with one simple truth: there is no good nor evil.

It possessed a magic that could bring about what its owner most desired. The wishing stone was a gift and a curse, a double-edged sword that brings about dreams and molds them into reality. It’s Draco Malfoy’s seventh year at Hogwarts and just who is the newest Gryffindor in the fold, and what secrets is she hiding? Very unconventional…

In the last days of the Second Voldemort War, Severus Snape is fighting for the first time on the side of his true allegiance. Molly Weasley is dead. Harry is in hiding, training for his final confrontation with the Dark Lord, and Neville Longbottom is locked in a cell in the Hogwarts basement. And things are bound to get worse before they get better.

The Magical Law Enforcement Squad think that they're the good guys. But that's news to Sirius, especially when one of them sets out with something to prove, and it might cost him his life.

Ginny is a re-encarnate of the Earth Goddess, she who created the world. Ever since she was a child she heard stories of her soulmate, the Green Man but she has no idea who he was.

Hermione, in order to save her friends, is going back in time to stop Tom Riddle from becoming Voldemort. What happens if she ends up falling for the one who she wants to kill?

Lily has changed. Sweet innocence is gone for good as she reveals her true colours at school. James is determined to find out whats going on with her, but may get more then he bargained for, without finding out much...

**2008 Quill to Parchment Award: Runner-Up Winner - Best Marauder Era** Summary: What happened on that fateful night at Godric's Hollow and the (still!) unknown events that led up to Harry's arrival on Privet Drive the next night? What motivated the actions and decisions that were made in the years leading up to the defeat of Voldemort? The truth is neither black or white - only complicated shades of grey. Behind the stories of Lily Evans, Severus Snape and Peter Pettigrew, we learn that we are all vulnerable to evil. Written between HBP and DH - story is complete.

Draco Malfoy will enter his seventh year at Hogwarts, but not before he finds out that he is a key instrument in a plan that has been brewing for years, a plan based on a prophecy so old, that there is in no way it could fail. Virginia Weasley comes back to England after two years of schooling overseas, to find that she has become an entirely different person. A person her family doesn’t want her to be. When two souls that have felt the call of darkness meet, it could end the world … or save it.

Hermione's gift from her mum brings her something she never expected.

How did Andromeda Black and Ted Tonks meet and fall in love? Well, it started with a letter and a tutoring session...

One night of drunken, unintended passion leads to heartache, tears, and endless confusion.

After a summer in exile, Harry is desperate for someone honest in his life. When he bonds with the new DADA Professor, he goes through dangerous personality changes. The threat of Voldemort is growing and even Dumbledore is second-guessing his decisions. Hermione and Ron must team with Sirius, Remus and, surprisingly, Snape to help Harry. But who will save them?

Sequel to Armilla. Armilla's story continues: the wizarding world is now at war and it seems old grudges must be put aside for the good of the Light. As Severus struggles to do this, Armilla also faces her own personal hardships. HBP year, but now AU

The two most powerful wizards in the world are his enemies. He no longer trusts his best friends. What happens when Harry falls in love with a hot muggle girl who helps Harry make new allies, find new friends, and learn to be wild.

Hogwarts 1943, the year after Riddle opened the Chamber of Secrets: Beauxbatons has fallen as Grindelwald’s forces threaten Europe, but is it so much safer in Britain? Family loyalty is everything for certain Slytherins who will learn that there’s a very fine line between Light and the Dark.

Upon her graduation from Hogwarts, Ginny Weasley moves back home only to be surprised by an announcement coming from the guy she had loved for ages. The situation forces her to do some soul-searching and finds out that fate truly works in mysterious ways.

Trying to nurture a romance, battling the affects of having suffered a great loss, Ginny and Molly Weasley tackle life after the battle as they try and find a calm place for themselves in the new world.

He said to me once, 'Never forget that no matter what happens, I'll always love you.' I believed him.

This is the second part of a three-part story about the Malfoy family, the sequel of 'Ad Mortem Festinamus' and the prequel to 'Et Nulli Miseretur'. This part describes the time between Voldemort's downfall in 1981 and Dumbledore's death in 1997

A magical ring once owned by Salazar Slytherin holds many secrets, and Lord Voldemort intends to use it to reverse history. In a twist of events, Draco Malfoy is the new Heir of Slytherin and he has a mission to complete; meanwhile Ginny Weasley experiences strange visions that she cannot explain. Harry Potter embarks on a journey of self-discovery, and Hermione Granger makes a painful decision that will change the course of her life.

We left not-so-ickle Ronnikins in the Slytherin common room in the company of the charmingly sinister Mr Malfoy… Does Ron have the strength to resist the fall into evil habits?

"First tell me the person who lives in disguise; who deals in secret and tells naught but lies..." A new take on the mysterious past of Severus Snape: a story of pain, betrayal, mistakes, and a man driven to hatred by love. Severus Snape is about to embark upon his seventh year at Hogwarts when something happens that changes the direction ``of his life. Forced into decisions that will flip his world upside down, Severus will have to live with consequences that haunt him the rest of his life.

A Slytherin gone… good? ````Voldemort’s rising to power, and Harry is finding that the only way to stop him may be to look into the past and find the true source of his extraordinary powers… and a few very unlikely companions.

After the events of the TriWizard Tournament, Harry finds himself depressed and terribly lonely. Even his closest friends can't see what's wrong. A chance encounter on Christmas Eve with his greatest rival (no, not Voldemort or Snape) leads Harry down a path he certainly never expected. Rated R for language, abuse/rape (non-descript), slight AU.

Slight AU - summer before OotP. All Jack wants is a hefty ransom for that spoilt Dudley Dursley. When he kidnaps another boy in the Dursley house along with Dudley, however, he gets a lot more than he bargained for.

In the year following Lucius' arrest and Harry's once again rise to heroism, Draco is alone and full of anger. After a suprising stunt pulled by his beloved and slightly psychotic mother, he finds himself stuck with an enemy. With the help of a mysterious stranger, he masters a new form of magic with which to serve the Dark Lord and wreak vengence against Harry Potter. But Voldemort has something else planned....

One morning, Harry Potter wakes up in a different world. His parents are alive, and Neville now bears the lightning bolt shaped scar. Things are different and Harry finds that he's starting to like that the weight of the world is no longer on his shoulders. Unfortunately, Neville may not be able to bear that weight, and Harry has to make the decision about whether or not to allow an unprepared Neville to face the Dark Lord and complete the Prophecy, or if he should accept the responsibility again and finish what he set out to do.

The time of Lilith Le Fey has gone, and she and her husband James Potter are lost to the Wizarding world, leaving their children behind. Now, said children are seventeen years old, and entering their final year at Hogwarts, and the dark times are still rising... the long awaited sequal to Black Lily.

In a world where Voldemort triumphed, Hermione Granger and Charlie Weasley, the sole survivors of Dumbledore's legacy, face the greatest of all crises that threatens the very core of their self-identities. Both find that they must struggle to maintain the hunger that motivates all that they fight for...even it if means joining their enemies.

Remus Lupin tolerates mischievous friends and lycanthropy, while the prophetic Ariadne MacDougal negotiates a misguided family, and everyone must deal with the Death Eaters. A rather dark coming-of-age story about the death of innocence and the renewal of hope during Voldemort’s first war. Part I of

Draco has become a Death Eater against his will. His first task: kill Harry Potter. Unfortunately for him, he has had a secret crush on Harry ever since the first day he met him. How will he get out of having to complete this task?

“There was no snide quip, though. No deliberately cutting comment. Ginny stared and then a second later the grey eyes rolled dramatically and turned away from her towards the tasteless curtains.” Post-war fic. Ginny was just plodding along, enduring her perfectly well-ordered normal life and dreaming that maybe something more interesting might come along. She just never thought that the ‘something’ might actually turn out to be a ‘someone’.

Welcome to sixth year at Hogwarts! Remus, James, and Sirius find themselves caught up with three Gryffindor girls. Hidden secrets are revealed, and Remus's relationship is threatened. Not to mention Sirius's competition ...

What would it be like to be a classroom assistant at Hogwarts? One with a dark past? One makes even he who believes love is a frivolity want her? One that will even betray her lover? Severus Snape gets more than classroom help out of his assistant.

Continues on from Guild of the Night and Crystalline Darkness. Voldemort is dead, along with Draco and Harry has his future more or less sorted out. His NEWTs, a Tyro and Ginny seem to be more than enough to handle. But Bellatrix and Pansy are still out there, looking for revenge.

What if your black and white world was suddenly shaded in grey? What would you think? What would you say? What would you do? This is the story of what happens when Hermione's world suddenly shifts, and her actions to set it back on an even keel.

The first four books told from Draco's point of view. Prequel to The Marks We Bear. Unfinished.

Draco finds Harry at the top of the Astronomy Tower, apprently ready to end everything. He talks Harry out of it, but Harry gets clumsy at the last minute anyway. Draco manages something at the last minute, saving him. A series of works, each inspired by a different piece of music. H/D slash.

"Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres. Love never fails....And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love." - 1 Corinthians 13:4-8a, 13 [NIVUK edition]

Harry has always been different. He's gotten used to it by now. But when he realises how different he really is, will he and his friends be able to cope?

Katie Bell thought she had a normal life. She had parents, a roof over her head, and she went to a great school. But a few weeks before her fifth year at Hogwarts, everything changed. People requested a fleshed out version of "Cry"...here it is.

Harry learns horrifying news about his parentage, which highly affects his relationship with Draco Malfoy.

Hermione Granger is turning her Sweet Sixteen, a time when each girl becomes the woman she will be for the rest of her life. (some H/Hr)

This story is a re-telling of

As a captive of Lord Voldemort, Luna Lovegood never thought she would live beyond the first 24 hours. Saved at first by her quick wit, Luna learns the depth of human evil…and becomes the Dark Lord’s greatest weakness.

A Draco-Ginny fic like no other...

After the last task, Harry has withdrawn into himself and let his defenses down. He almost willingly lets his uncle verbally abuse and scar him. When he thought his life could not possibly get any worse, an ominous group takes him away from the Dursleys and deeper into despair. (violence, implications of rape and slash)

This is a story about Sirius Black and his daughter, who is an Empath. After finding each other they want nothing more than to find her mother and clear Sirius' name. It's obviously an AU fic, but it's still a good story so check it out!!

When Harry sneaks into Hogwarts nether regions to spy on a visiting Lucius Malfoy, he has no idea what he's getting himself into. A different kind of showdown, in the Chamber of Secrets and beyond, between Lucius Malfoy, Harry Potter and Tom Riddle.

*sequel to A Gutter Rat’s Tale* Severus and Harry set out to discover the secrets that entwine the only items that Harry's great-grandmother left Severus. Doing so may or may not revive the Snape-Potter family lineage, but it will, very literally, drag ghosts of the past, skeletons from the closet, and counterparts who walked separate paths in life.

When Voldemort lures Harry Potter to the Department of Mysteries, the life of Severus Snape starts to get REALLY complicated. This story includes MAJOR SPOILERS for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. This story is in part a re-write of my (abandoned) pre-DH story of the same name which is incpompatible with DH canon. Parts of it may therefore seem familiar to readers of that story.

In a story that parallels the timing of "In this World of Strangers" and "Take the Chance," Remus accepts a one-year job in Canada while Sirius is left to play courier for Dumbledore. Will their separation after so little time together strengthen them or drive them further apart?

Enemies, friends, pain, redemption?  Harry must come to terms with the horrors he’s witnessed and experienced – but how?  Reprieves are tempered with added misery, but an unwelcome house guest is the least of Harry’s troubles.  Plotting death eaters, an angry and vengeful dark lord, a swarm of Veela, a godfathers innocence to prove, muggle relatives that just won’t go away and what’s this about a pesky prophesy?!  All this plus Quidditch, new classes and responsibilities, the best Christmas ever and … girls!

Britain’s last Weaver struggles to finish her first invisibility cloak during the year of the Triwizard tournament, befriending a certain canine that’s lolling about Hogsmeade along the way.

Post Hogwarts. Harry has won the final battle, and is now working as an Auror, fed up of his life; waiting for death. Hermione discovers his fatal ailment...

Hermione is depressed and feeling pretty low. Snape tutors her.

Neville has finally stopped the second war of Voldemort, but as the Wizarding World starts to rebuild, the survivors must deal with the fall out of war. Life is tough for a hero who never wanted to be. Between his boyfriend turning on him, his best friend being a temperamental dark``wizard and his comrades going insane, Neville must deal with life as it is, and life as it will be. And with a new Dark Lord rising, life only looks like it's getting more hellish.

Nothing interesting ever happened to Sindaria Olsen, or if it did, it was very rarely. She went to school; she did her homework, and lived life in the dangerous streets of New York City. Her family was poor and they had barely enough money to put her through school. She helped around the house as well as she could and bagged groceries at a nearby mart to help her struggling family. As she nears her tenth birthday, strange things begin to occur. Then her father got a job offer in London, England and they had to pack up what little they had and move. Little did Sindaria know, her life was about to get very interesting.

Lucius Malfoy has finally realized the Dark Lord has been spinning nothing but lies. Unfortunately, it took him losing his family to realize this. Now, he is trying to atone for his sins. Will anyone trust him? Will anyone help him regain his place in society? He has a plan. Set after HBP. Rating is for later chapters.

Narcissa and Lucius Malfoy and their first Christmas as husband and wife. Meet the dysfunctional Malfoy family. Featuring Strong!Narcissa, Polite!Voldemort, flying horses and houseguests from hell.

"Chamber of Secrets" according to Ginny. Nobody noticed anything wrong for an entire year; how did she slip so far from her family and friends? Angst and betrayal, but also mysteries, jokes, an enchanted suit of armor, and a guaranteed happy ending. WIP

Harry has done his duty. Voldemort is dead, the Wizarding World is safe. Duty over, Harry has had enough. He 'exiles' himself from all things magic-related and starts a Muggle University. The magical world is nothing but a mermory-that is, until a trip abroad sends him hurtling back into the world he left behind.

Severus snapped his head to look down at the girl with a startled frown, the next words that Albus Dumbledore would calmly say ricocheting throughout his mind with a reverberating echo that would cause his head to ache for quite some time afterwards. ``“You are looking at the girl who turned Tom Riddle into Lord Voldemort...”

Raven is a sixteen year old girl with no family and no idea where she came from. When she goes to Hogwarts in her sixth year, she becomes friends with the famous three and, for the first time, knows what it's like to belong. But, things are not always what they seem and Raven's missing past catches up with her. Through a series of strange events, she learns exactly who she is, learning the art of forgiveness in the process.

Dreams are drawing them closer... Draco & Ginny find themselves faced with otherworldly places, irresistable forces & magical objects. Passions fly, gods are angered & their magic powers strengthen as they realise maybe they're not alone after all.

Harry comes to terms with his destiny as he enters his sixth year at Hogwarts

Two years after Voldemort’s fall, Remus Lupin plays at teaching, while Ariadne MacDougal prepares for a career in apothecarism. But what is the price of choosing what is right over what is easy? And is Caradoc Dearborn really dead? Part II of

Some prophecies are inconsequential, transient things, that lead at worse to the hubris of their subject. Others, though, are more dangerous, for they are visions of the future of great men, and for this reason they are kept locked away from their subjects until they are deemed ready.````This is the story of two boys who are driven to fulfil their prophecies by a man who has seen their future, and will stop at nothing to ensure``the safety of his world.````This is the story of Albus Dumbledore and Geoffrey Ollivander, the prophecy that guided them, and the choices that they made.

In his fifth year, Tom Riddle falls into the grasps of an all - consuming darkness. He becomes obsessed with inventing a new spell -- an enchantment that will allow him to see into the future and reassure himself that he will play an important role in life. During his seventh year, he uncovers the spell and instead of his mind being thrown into the future - as does a seers when they make a prophecy - Tom is thrown into another time: mind, body, and soul.

Semi-sequel to “Innocence Lost and Found.” Ron has often said that Percy would hand him to the dementors-- or worse. Will he?

(AU since HBP) Complete, but still in the posting process. Severus Snape had good cause to learn Occlumency, and it's no wonder he's so good at it. His best mate would be able to read his mind otherwise! Follow them all through their Hogwarts years, and beyond.

The sixth year at Hogwarts is overshadowed by fresh attacks by Voldemort, who is seeking a final confrontation with the only person who has the power to destroy him. But is Harry ready...?

This is the sequel to Truly Madly Deeply. It is It is five years since the gang have graduated. Harry and Draco are teaching at Hogwarts and are joined by some of their friends. This story is deliberately fluffy with a bit of angst thrown in for good measure.

Set in Harry's seventh year: Ginny's being awfully secretive about her new boyfriend, and when Harry finds out who it is, he realizes why. Meanwhile, Ron is keeping busy with Hermione and being Gryffindor's Quidditch team captain. Everyone's getting ready for the end of semester dueling challenges. Malfoy has a breakdown, Pansy Parkinson is continuously ignored, and Harry spends all his time fantasizing. Eventually D/G, H/G, H/D, R/H, and more.

Lily and James are in their seventh year at Hogwarts, and there's something different about James this year. Written in first person, this story tells how Lily endures James's sadness and makes the best of their last year. Throughout the anguish and frustration of the year, Lily and her friends find a way to make the best of their busy lives. "I glanced down the hall at James. He was lost in thought, slumped against the wall, looking defeated. It was as though his arrogance and self-confidence had been replaced with helplessness."

Laura sided with Percy in a fight between Oliver and Percy during the students' second year. This led to five years of mutual dislike between the two sides. During the students' seventh year, other people finally interfere in the situation, causing Percy, Laura and Oliver to hear both sides of the fight. The three Seventh Years are forced to face aspects of their pasts and their personalities, including their feelings on the death of Daniel Weasley, Gryffindor's former Quidditch captain. Oliver Wood/Original Character!

AU fic. Since his early childhood, a mysterious man has been watching over Harry, helping him in ways that no one else can. It's too bad that this guardian happens to be Harry's most hated teacher, Severus Snape. But what happens when Harry finds out the truth, and, in the wake of new threats from Voldemort, feels he can no longer trust Snape? This starts out when Harry is three years old, and then jumps to his fifth year. It is mainly a story of Sev and Harry's (non-slash) relationship, but does have an actual fifth year plot in later chapters.

Snape-centered fic, also contains Harry, Remus Lupin, Dumbledore, and Sirius Black. Takes place in the summer after Year 4. This is a Snape-as-Harry's-father fic. Characters are true to books (So no mushy-Snape). No sex (not even a hint!) or gore, violence and character deaths very minor and will not upset. No non-canon characters.

Remus, James and Sirius are in their last year at Hogwarts. Although a shadow of gloom and darkness looms over the magical world, Remus and Sirius must face their own personal problems before battling the forces of the King of Darkness. The two friends must sort out their mutual feelings concerning a fellow classmate and become a team before a force more powerful than evil can pull them apart... a force called love.

A life's debt is a life's debt. Even if you're Draco Malfoy. Even if you'd rather be dead than saved by

Do the ends always justify the means? Can true love withstand betrayal? What can give purpose to a man without hope, and will losing it destroy him? Ginny Weasley, Draco Malfoy and Harry Potter test the boundaries of friendship, duty, and love in a complex story of true love, pure hatred, a transformation, and the destruction of it all....

When Draco Malfoy's mental health mysteriously declines, he is placed under the care of the only person he responds to: Harry Potter. Contains: Multiple Personality Disorder (Dissociative Identity Disorder), Paranoid Schizophrenia, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, H/D slash, incest, non-con, torture, possible drug-use.

Harry fights the final battle and wins -- but at a truly unbearable cost. Finding himself back at the beginning, but with his memories intact, what will he do -- and what will he do differently this time?

Severus Snape was a gutter rat rescued from the London slums by Harry Potter's great-grandmother. Years later, he writes a letter to Harry explaining not only his past, but also of Harry's family history and heritage.

In the aftermath of GoF, Sirius has disappeared on his way to alert the old crowd...

"Happy is the house that shelters a friend." - Ralph Waldo Emerson. Lily Evans has yearned all her life for home and happiness, and when she receives her Hogwarts letter, it offers her everything she has ever wished for. But beneath this promising facade, there lies something darker and more complex than she ever could have imagined. Will Lily be ready to handle the pressures a new world can bring? More importantly, will she find someone with whom to share the burden?

CoS AU. The Slytherin House did not always have a bad name... or a mark of evil wizards upon its banner. As Hogwarts stands at the beginning of dark times a small group of Slytherins search a way to restore their House to the glory and pride once associated with it. Virginia Weasley, a witch raised in a Gryffindor household, struggles with the power given to her when she starts her first year at Hogwarts... as a Slytherin.

Hermione can't sleep, and decides to take a walk. She runs into someone who understands. Set about 8 years post-Hogwarts. Inner pain! Character death! World War III! Alcoholism!

“I do believe in Magic,” he said slowly. “And fairy tales are in fact the real stories of someone’s pain dressed up as moralistic bedtime stories for little children.” He turned to look at her, his green eyes glowing in the dim light. “Happy ever after, however, does not exist.” He paused and sighed. “At least, not for me.”

In the war-torn world after Hogwarts, one man has no knowledge of his yesterdays. (Harry/Draco slash)

AU end of sixth year fic: Harry finally confronts Voldemort and his Death Eaters alone and triumphs in a bloodbath. But he is betrayed by those he saves. He takes the ultimate revenge. A slightly different take on Betrayed!Vengeful!Harry.

Vernon Dursley's other sister, Julia, and her daughter, Melody, are coming to Surrey from America. Melody is sixteen and a somewhat goth. She befriends Harry when she has to live at 4 Privet Drive for a couple of weeks. What will happen.

Before Harry's 5th year at Hogwarts, the Dursleys hit a bump in the road along their journey of blind hatred toward all things magical. One of them discovers that their muggleness may not be so Muggle after all. Could there be magic hiding amongst this trio? If so, how can the Dursleys and Harry cope with this revelation?

It isn't easy to get to close to Severus Snape. It's not impossible; after all, sometimes one simply falls into unusual friendships. The problem is, there is frequently an obstacle in the way. More often than not, that obstacle is Severus Snape.

When Camelot fell, Merlin took Excalibur and hid it within his keep, a realm not entirely within this world. He entrusted an order of Knights to guard it until a new king could retrieve it and rebuild Camelot anew. But if evil got ahold of Excalibur, darkness would reign for near eternity. Harry gets caught up in the prophecy and needs the help of Ron, Hermione, and a few friends to prevent evil from getting the sword. The ancient order of knights sends help in the form of a new student and unlikely hero. Bill Weasley is the DADA and falls in love with someone unexpected and Draco Malfoy becomes even more dangerous. Slash impending. Harry/OC, Bill/OC, Ron/Hermione.