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Margot Shaw lived through the worst of it, as an Auror during the Dark Days. Sometimes the aftermath is worse than the event its self.

My take on the events of that fateful October night in 1981. Told through many changing points of view and ranges to include an appearance by the whole lot of redheaded Weasley children, Sirius' escapades and the first indoor Quidditch match at the Potter household.

Draco Malfoy thinks about the state of the wizarding world, Slytherin, purebloods, non-purebloods and then cuts his leg. On accident, this isn't a Draco-is-angsty-because-his-fangirls-are-rabid fic. Though I must agree, his fangirls are rabid.

The life of Severus Snape: A clash of science, numbers, and isolation versus stars, myths and swans. Dark if you think it is. Hints at RL/SB. A moment of SS/NB.

Those we love never leave us.

Hermione is determined to have her parents at her wedding. The thing is, it's been four years and she hasn't been able to return their memories. This is her search for true identities, in which she unearths not her parents' true selves, but those of her friends, her enemies, and, eventually, her own.

Draco finds a way out of Voldemort's grasp.

Hermione is angry at Draco over something he did and now she has to search within herself to see if what he did was truly unforgivable or not.

Ron’s POV of his relationship with Hermione and why things didn’t work out. R/R.

He was a man who could, and did, do whatever he wanted to. But the one thing he couldn't do was tell her the most important thing of all. Draco POV. DHr, Post-DH.

Draco Malfoy is plagued by the realities of his mission to kill Dumbledore, and he tries to prepare himself and plan for the coming during several visits to the Room of Requirement.

Deathfic in which Neville Longbottom examines and questions his life, afterlife, and the deity who created him as he experiences hell on earth.

Some battles are not lightly won, some desires not easily realized.

The past is another country. Petunia Dursley remembers her childhood.

Ron has trouble dealing with his grief. It might be he doesn't want to, and it might be though his loved ones only want what's best for him, they can never really understand....

Things going wrong. (Sirius/Remus, post-GoF)

Together we are so alone and yet we let ourselves live in this perfect hell.

Futurefic. Snape summons Death, in a bid to return an old friend to the land of the living.

Snape's point of view on Harry's Occlumency lessons. I know it's been done before, but I swear it was an original idea when I first started it back in 2003! Drama with a little humour.

On the eve of leaving Hogwarts, Draco Malfoy looks out over the grounds.

Canon-compliant beginning of 7th year. Ginny finds that the balance of power has shifted. Ginny/Pansy femmeslash. Written for the rarepair_shorts Spring 2010 exchange. Oneshot.

This story focuses on the coming together of two very different worlds via the marriage of James Potter and Narcissa Black. Harry's adjusting well enough, but little Draco would rather eat dirt than love his new daddy. Can the two families become one? And will this change the HP series as we all know it? Harry's still 'The Boy Who Lived' and Draco's still a spoiled brat. Will love and kindness make all the difference?

The stars in the heavens are issuing a warning: a danger is coming to Hogwarts! Then Harry, Ron and Hermione find a girl, half dead, floating in the lake. What will happen when she wakes up? Is her arrival a coincidence? Can they even trust her, especially when it becomes obvious that she's not being entirely honest? (Harry's 7th year)

Harry, depressed after Dumbledore's death, gives up on Ginny. He no longer wants others to suffer because of him. He decides that Malfoy would be the perfect outlet for his frustration. But something goes awry.

She can feel it inside, beating against her ribs like a heavy, black heart. It's strong and steady, her lifeline, and she can't help but think to herself how cruel it is that this war, this god-awful beast that has taken her life, has become the very thing keeping her alive.

During Book 7, Harry Potter wasn't the only one who got stuck in some strange places...

The world changes and people die. Narcissa Malfoy learns to cope with her husband's death admist the chaos of the Second War.

Luna used to be her little princess. And now she is Luna's angel. A short character study of the Ravenclaw in late child years.

As Harry is summoned into the very lair of his enemy, he is forced to think back to the day that changed his life and most likely foretold his fall from power.

Rated R just in case. Can you imagine knowing that you're going to have a baby, but the baby's father is a double-agent against the most treacherous and evil men of all time, and also knowing what his ruthless enemies will do to a defensless child to get to his father? So you decide, since you're don't look pregnant yet, to fool someone else into thinking that he's the father to protect the baby-- but now you have to force yourself to be with one of the the ruthless enemies. What would you be thinking as you put on your slinky dress and makeup and went to entertain a bunch of drunken, sadistic Death Eaters? Enter Airelle Rosier. Written as a side story to my fic Harry Potter and the Return to the Riddle House.

Songfic to Entwine's "Losing the ground". Remus thinks about past, present, future and his relationship with Sirius soon after Halloween 1981.

That was how Lucius Malfoy was. That was how Lucius Malfoy wanted his one and only son, Draco, to be. Arrogant, unreachable, and cold. Draco allowed himself to shiver a little. That was the man he used to look up to.

Third part of my ficlet poetry series. His paradise is a place where nothing from the everyday world can haunt him... until, one night, the red eyes of Voldemort invade where he thought no one could. Those red eyes contain every thread and fiber of hatred and evil in their world, and he swears that the children at Hogwarts will become more than just students... they will learn to fight for their world, and fight for their own survival.

Harry recovers after vanquishing Voldemort, and explains how he managed it. Not a sequel to Memorial Service, but an alternative version.

Four years after losing all his best friends, Remus Lupin is saved by another friend. Can he only submit to being condemned to life and for whose benefit? Or will he gradually become reconciled with his survival and start accepting the simple gifts implied in being alive? The short story, narrated from two alternating perspectives, is set in Paris of 1984 – 1986.

Ever wondered what might have happened during the hour just before young Severus left home to receive the Dark Mark?

A man, who still pines for a woman in the past, reflects. Could end happily or not, you'll have to read to find out. (One-shot. Angst.)

Sirius and Remus, from Hogwarts School to Sirius’ imprisonment in Azkaban. Remus POV.

The secret Salazar has been choking on for weeks will stay hidden no longer... This is the truth. Rating for safety.

There is life in the corridors of the great castle. But the halls of Hogwarts are home to many creatures, some made of nothing more than mist and memory.

Thirteen year old Bellatrix Black is on a divine quest to unlock the secrets of the universe.

After receiving a bite from a werewolf, Remus has spent most of his life alone. Hogwarts gives him the chance to discover friends and enemies alike.

Set in post-OoTP times, war has broken out and Harry is being headstrong and reckless (surprising, I know). NotSoEvil!Draco and Angsty!Ron comfort each other after Harry goes missing. Sadness and loss a-go-go, as well as character death, smut, and firewhiskey!

Draco, Ginny, and Harry's lives are intertwined. See how they cope after the fall of Voldemort.

Ginny was given a strange rock in Knockturn Alley when she was three. Now, having unpacked at her new home, she finds the rock again. Once she accidentally summons the girl who first gave it to her, she realizes it is gone. Now, the two set out on a quest to save wizardkind from the power and mystery of the seven-pointed Daavidus.

Snape and Harry discover a relative in common, Draco begins to plot and embrace the dark side. More adventures of the Sixpack, and things get darker and more volatile soon. Prerequisites: "Summer of the Sixpack," and "Summer of Hope Renewed." A fluffy winterfic to follow, to break up the tension before the final dramatic installment in the series.

A vignette. Cho learns a lesson about life and death, and how to cope with her grief. An emotional and realistic story that jumps from past to present, telling the story of a girl who is too often neglected in fanfiction.

At some point during the aftermath of the final battle, and despite the concerns of the newly restored Head of Slytherin house, Harry attempts to return Draco's wand. Complications arise in the form of a trapped ghost and the return of a former instructor, one who is certainly not welcome at Hogwarts.

Petunia Dursley lies awake one night, and thinks about everything that has happened... and everything that will. A small one-shot about how Petunia discovers her heart.

For most people, I have always stood for the opposite of what he does, for all that is good and strong and right, and he is selfish and greedy and evil... but I have made him what he is.

A simple reflection of the life that has paved Lucius Malfoy's road to Azkaban. A slight homage to Newsies, the 1992 Disney movie.

He was my brother, my friend. He understood everything about me—from my darkest secrets to my hopes and fears. One night, we sat together and promised we would never leave each other. And for the first time in his life, Cedric lied. My name is Nicole. And this is my story.

My version of ‘Harry Potter and the Half-blood Prince’. Narrated with a good dose of dark humour by Hermione, it tells the story of her sixth year at Hogwarts. A fascinating time of her life: now an adult, mature and with a lot more in her mind than ever before. Secrets and plots smash on the absolute worst thing that could ever happen to her …

A mysterious corpse clad on a shabby old robe is a puzzle for the police, but not for the Muggle Interface Team.

Draco spends what should be his seventh year at Hogwarts at a Death Eaters base and finally begins to realize that he might just be in over his head. When summoned by Voldemort will his next order be a suicide mission as punishment for his last mistake or something far worse? Songfic series.

No matter what, Harry always seems to end up alone.

Percy finally finds Ginny.

Peter Pettigrew reflects on his life - from the decision that led to his betrayal of his closest friends to the choice that he's left with seventeen years later.

Frank Longbottom meets Mr. Crouch and his son at the annual Department of Magical Law Enforcement Christmas party and extends a fateful invitation.

The Dark Lord has been vanquished, and a new era has dawned for both the Wizarding world and for Draco Malfoy. This is a story involving humor, drama, mystery, and yes, a bit of romance.

Andromeda counts her life by moments.

Draco and Harry explore their pasts through scars.

Remus at 12 Grimmauld Place. Post-OotP. "Wide, rough scars on the wooden floor, still matching the shape of Buckbeak's talons. Soft velvet, worn and folded in blue layers on top of the cupboard - old curtains, the ones Remus sees in Black family portraits. No scent of Sirius here - not even on the stiff shirts in that chest of drawers, too formal for Sirius' tastes, no doubt only donned at his mother's command."

So...Ginny Weasley killed herself and Tom Riddle is free of the confines of her head, he is walking, she is soaring, and he will not ever walk again...

Upon the chance encounter of a beautiful young werewolf, and the meeting of Remus Lupin, journalist Paul Osche makes a resolution to fight the ministry tooth and nail on the common beliefs and treatment of werewolves.

Draco, you caused everyone plenty of problems. It makes me sick every minute that passes by. It's better for me to shoot you on sight. But you couldn't fight right now, so let's settle everything in a game of Roulette

Ginny wards against the dark in an unusual fashion. A one-shot in the same story arc as Initiate. D/G

Draco and Ginny had a past both of them wanted to forget about. But when Draco loses his memory and is confined to a hospital Ginny works at, will things change? Will Ginny forgive and forget? Will they share a bond nothing can ever break? Find out.

Snape and Draco return to Spinner\'s End, where Snape is able to offer a little help, and a little hope. (Gen fic - *NOT* SS/DM)

This story is on Fanfiction.net too... Just a oneshot on Harry's thoughts before his final battle with Voldemort.

She wants to have a normal life but he just won't let her. He is needs her too much to forget about her. Harry and Draco get put into this mess unwillingly. What happens when old habits are just too hard to break?

Thinking about the man who ruined his life, a boy wonders how you can love and hate with your entire heart at the same time.

Voldemort was defeated, and the entire wizarding world rejoiced. No longer are they living in fear, and horizon is no longer dark; the future is looking hopeful and promising. And yet, not everyone is able to be optimistic -- unable to do naught but dwell on the devastation suffered, Ginny Weasley finds herself withdrawing from the world around her, distancing herself from everyone she knows in the belief that they can't and won't comprehend how she feels, not when prospects are finally starting to look so bright after so long. What will happen, though, when she finds that the last person she would ever suspect of empathy proves to be the only one who understands?

Rookwood arranged his daughter to marry the Malfoys' son. Everything seemed to be going according to plan until she meets the boy who lived. HPOC DMOC

A game of truth or dare with a twist. Things are not as they seem. MWPP-era. (Peter/Sirius)

At the end of the war, Lucius waits for what is unavoidable.

A year after the Battle for Hogwarts, Hermione remembers her dead.

"She didn't want to die. Not yet, at any rate. And to die in such a way, where no one would know and most likely won't care, would be worse than dying in an accident, she thought. There'd be no fuss over her death. She was just another casualty of life, they'd say. Unimportant, unknown, and unloved." Presumably in 1994, a Ministry of Magic worker by the name of Bertha Jorkins went on a holiday to Albania to visit a relative. But she picked the wrong time and the wrong place - as always. Encountering more than just a couple of non-English-speaking locals and some very strong alcohol, Bertha also loses many things - the most important being her life. A sad, chilling account of sibling rivalry, loneliness, deceit and murder.

Harry gives Sirius' eulogy at a small gathering of friends.

All you see is green. And suddenly you forget what hope is. - Harry are walking to the forbidden forest.

What happens when she is the only one left in the castle? Will she fall into darkness or will she wait for her friends to help her? For her, the line between good and evil was never clear, and now she decided that it doesn't exist. Desperate times call for desperate measures, and she's just about as desperate as she could get.

Harry never understood why he was the way he was. Questions filled the thoughts of a fifteen-year-old Hogwarts student who happened to be the savior of the magical world.

(The Trilogy of the Serpent – Part III) - Like a Phoenix, a new society emerges out of the ashes of Voldemort’s defeat, after justice and revenge have run their parallel courses. An ancient wound will be healed, together with so many fresh ones. Hogwarts never felt so empty, and yet was never so full of new residents and unexpected promises, even to the disenchanted eyes of Professor Severus Snape, ghost.

To his horror, Knight Bus driver Ernie Prang is 'invited' to become an informer for the Ministry at the beginning of the second war. As the months pass, Ernie finds that he is forced to decide which roads are the most dangerous ...

Jasper Fforde's literary detective, Thursday Next, is called in to deal with a problem at Hogwarts concerning a certain Potions Master ...

"Why? Why keep on living? You answer those questions for me because I really cannot. Yes, you. Both sides seem so alike now. This is the only truth—my only truth—and others do not see it, much less make it retreat. They are blind—blind with a slight blaze of glory from me. I’m me, and no one person can know what I am feeling. Yes, people can help me, but no one can save me, only myself." A slight gaze into Harry's mind two years post OotP.

R for some violence to animals. In Hogwarts, during MWPP time, there are secret meetings in the dungeons for upcoming Death Eater trainees. James wants to make the Order and nothing is quite what it seems.

The events in the Department of Mysteries, at the end of Harry’s fifth year, leave Albus Dumbledore with the broken pieces of the past year. Before he starts cleaning up he has a conversation with his reluctant Potion Master about hate and consequences. But they are not alone in the shadow a third person is watching and wondering why Albus trust him and why Snape chose Voldemort.

Harry is having a rough time, and Ron is there. Not slash unless you wish for it to be.

Mummy's gleaming secret like beads of milk, pretty maids all in a row...

Ron Weasley is tired of living in his famous best friend's shadow. So here is his chance to tell his version of events, through those years at Hogwarts, in Ron Weasley (and Harry Potter) and the Philosopher's Stone ... with an appearance by Hermione Granger.

Set in the summer after fourth year, and written before OotP (though edited after), this fic gives a glimpse of Cho Chang following the death of her boyfriend. Tears, fears, guilt and blame, as Cho tries to get a handle on what has happened.

James has never understood Muggles, and now, hiding with his family, he has to pretend to be one. He doesn't quite like it.

Albus Dumbledore takes an interest in whom 17-year-old Severus Snape spends his time with. Gen. One-shot. Written for the As Summer Ends challenge on first_order (LJ).

Cho Chang is very deeply affected by the death of Cedric Diggory, and this story isn't really a novel, just a view into Cho's distraught state of mind after Cedric's death.

1979 and 1981. Two Halloween nights, two destinies. James and Lily contemplate the meaning of life and death the night of Harry's conception.

Voldemort is gone, the wizarding world is safe, but Harry Potter wakes up one day to find that it's all been ... a dream?

Stories tend to move in circles; a chilling account of one possible circle, with an important message from Hermione. One-shot