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Summer after fifth year. Harry and Draco have plunged themselves into deep thought over their lives- and both have emerged with new insight. But do their choices coincide with each other, or will they fall prey to the other's chosen future? Fear and hatred can rarely stand up against courage, love, and resolve. (eventual H/D)

Professor Minerva McGonagall is kidnapped by Voldemort to be used in the upcoming war as a weapon. Now, she must either confront the manifestations of her past and her own conflicted feelings or tread a path of self-destruction that will lead to the devastation of everything she ever knew.

Harry declares a vendetta against Draco Malfoy and his lowlife cousin Dudley for sexually assaulting Ginny in order to get revenge on him.

When Draco suddenly quits the Quidditch team, Harry is in shock. But Draco is hiding a terrible secret that no one understands... except Harry

In the autumn after Voldemort's return, Arthur Weasley is targeted by a Death Eater who wants to destroy the Boy Who Lived – and revenge.

Dumbledore sends Harry back to the Dursleys after his fifth year. No one is happy with that decision, but who is brave enough challenge the world’s greatest wizard over the summer living arrangements of an orphan?

Alice Kyteler prepares for a new job teaching at Hogwarts. Can she put old grievances and prejudices aside long enough to help in the war against Voldemort?

At the beginning of Hermione's seventh year at Hogwarts School, she experiences awful, sudden headaches, and strange fainting spells. She attributes it to lack of sleep, but Severus Snape knows better. He recognizes the symptoms of a special power in Miss Granger, and the possibility of a weapon to use against the Dark Lord. He takes her, despite her heritage and house affiliation, under his personal tutelage, to teach her how to use her startling mental powers. However, when it becomes obvious that he isn't the only one who wants to use her, will he be able to save her from the dark, and most of all, from herself?

It has been a bad summer. Now it is going to be /badder/. He'll have to confront his worst fears. He'll come eye to eye with the creatures that have been haunting him for thirty years... be afraid. Be very much afraid. It's time to meet - The Pack! SS/RL harmless slash.

Oct 31, 1981 - A home in ruins, a family destroyed. Remus, Severus, and Sirius quickly make a decision, and the boy known as “Harry James Potter” soon becomes a name only spoken in whispered speculation. Ten years later, however, old enemies re-surface and Remus, Severus, and Sirius have new decisions to make. Using any means possible they will fight for the child they raised, but how far will they go to protect their family? (AU 1st year starting fic; eventual HP/DM, RL/SS, others)

After a sixth year prank, Dumbledore is determined to watch Snape for any ill effects. For all his apparent wisdom, however, not even he could have foreseen the extent of those effects. AU after HBP.

There's a fine line between doing the right thing and giving in to revenge. Voldemort is defeated, but Harry finds himself still without a godfather and with little else to celebrate. He hasn't spoken to anyone since casting the killing curse a month before. With each passing day, disillusionment grows. Draco is surprised by what he sees.

A post-OotP, year six fic featuring a crossover with post-season two Buffy the Vampire Slayer. The two heroes meet in the unlikeliest of places and are thrown into an adventure involving the very origin of supernatural power. Pairings: H/B, H/Hr, D/Hr, and many others!

While Demise and Hermione are in a deep sleep to keep them whole Draco is whisked off to Avalon to discover who he is and put the shattered piece of his soul back together. Ron is sent on yet another adventure that he himself must conquer alone. How is Harry taking living without Hermione? Albus takes a trip to the past and tries to remember strands of knowledge to find the True Child of the Dragon.

After a violent collision and a dubious pairing in Defense Against Dark Arts, Pansy sets out to prove to Ron that there’s much more to being a Slytherin than heralding from a long line of Dark Witches and Wizards. Under Pansy’s influence, Ron begins to understand the duality of war, and his friendships with Harry and Hermione, already strained, disintegrate completely with ominous results.

Voldemort is dead and Harry is excited at the prospect of having a peaceful year at Hogwarts. But things begin to get complicated when he starts getting letters from someone claiming to be in love with him. Who could it be? Could it be Cho? Or Ginny? Will Harry be able to cope up with the least expected ``Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher? How does Hermione and Neville fit into ``the picture? Read to find out!

During the Triwizard Tournament, The Boy Who Lived disappeared and Voldemort is discovered dead. A year later, a boy named James is living in a Muggle orphanage with no memory of his past, but he has a strange scar on his ``forehead.

A terrifying nightmare answers Harry's fears that his fifth year will be anything but normal. A new student transfers with a strange connection to Harry's world. Old friends return, new ones spark lasting relationships, but the foreboding shadow of Voldemort looms over Hogwarts. And this time, its personal.

If a werewolf is human, can he be considered a beast? Does a vampire's desire for blood make her inherently evil? Are hags, hungering for children, cruel? Are these people even human? After all, what is human? Can humanity be granted, taken away, determined, or regulated by the government? Is it subject to the Ministry of Magic's interpretation? A campaign demanding equal rights for all humans makes a stand to change all of this... but some of their supporters' intentions are less pure...

Hermione and Draco? Impossible? The two most unlikely people to fall for each other? Sometimes everything is not always as it seems... Secrets are to be revealed, as the Dark Lord slowly gains power, returning greater and more terrible than before...

After his fifth year, Harry comes home only to be confronted with ``a new power. His only chance lays in hope.

Marietta didn't want to betray her friends to Umbridge. Why did she? What is it like being Cho's best friend? Will the word SNEAK ever be erased?

An obnoxious ticking box, nervous Aurors, snotty American magic cops... Isn't summer supposed to be the quiet time at the Durmstrang Institute? The seventh in the Durmstrang Chronicles.

On the first day of Harry's fifth year we learn something about the Potions Master. Something nobody knew or would suspect... Snape as a family man? Happy, cozy life? Not for him...

Ginny was sick of being overshadowed by her brothers, believing she'll never live up to their standards. However, an incident on the train to Hogwarts will show that she's not what she seems.

When Draco and Hermione discover that Draco's lived his entire life under a nasty collection of spells, it's the first step for the Harry Potter crew as they learn nothing and no one in the wizarding world is quite what they believed. This is the first chapter in what's planned to be a looong fic incorporating a lot o' plot and a lot o' different ship pairings (for now just Hermione/Snape and foreshadowings of Harry/Draco).

Harry Potter had once believed that his seventh year at Hogwarts would be a year to cherish. Yet as September approaches, Harry finds himself reluctant to return. When he does, the castle is nearly empty, its corridors silent, the teachers half-hearted and afraid, and the High Table devoid of the familiar twinkle-eyed headmaster. Those of Harry's friends that did return have changed as well: Ron seems to be hiding something, Hermione is obsessed almost to the point of insanity over finding the Horcruxes, and Neville is acting more violently than before after every Death Eater attack. Harry himself is becoming increasingly attached to the question of "What if...?" and also, the words "Neither can live while the other survives."

When Severus Snape returns home after a venture for his master early, he becomes witness to a secret that will turn his whole world upside down.

What was life like for the Marauders when they were in Hogwarts? This fic explores the sixth year of James, Remus, Sirius, Peter, Lily, and hey, why not throw in a few new characters? James wants Lily, Lily wants peace, Sirius is Hogwarts' most wanted, Remus falls for someone he thinks he can't have, and Peter fights that inner battle of good and evil. Who knows where this will take us?

Young Sirius Potter is in his sixth year at Hogwarts. During a Defence Against the Dark Arts lesson, he discovers the love of his life in Michael Wood, Oliver Wood's son. Heavy slash SP/MW

To what length would Harry go to keep his promise? Harry went back home and was about to start his fifth year in Hogwarts 'again'. He was confused and didn't know what to do with Voldemort anymore. Are they friends? Or foes?

Draco and Ginny have more in common than pure blood, they have family members who have been killed by Voldemort. Will a romance ensue when they go seeking revenge on the Dark Lord together?

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What happens when you push people too far? They’ll do something ``you’ll regret, something that’s more serious than you would ever imagine. A story ``of two such people that come together after being pushed just a little too far…

When an ancient alliance presents Harry Potter with unexpected news, The Boy Who Lived is torn between the duties he never wanted and the friends he has always loved. Revelations, justifications, anger, redemption, despair and action abound in Harry Potter's sixth year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.

On the eve of his seventeenth birthday Draco's mother tells him of her shrouded past and his real father. Now, desperate to find his mate before it's too late, Draco must look in the most unlikely of places. (Veela!Draco, slash)

AU to Destiny. Destined to be raised by the ghosts of the Potters to know right from wrong, fate gets drastically changed when the Potters live and Destiny must find her way alone.

Pre-HBP. The Golden Trio sit together laughing, all of them happy at the moment. A blink of an eye and the innocence is lost, destroyed from within by jealousy, distrust and above all - a destiny, undeniable in its darkness.... Dark!Harry

With Voldemort winning the Second Wizarding War, Hermione goes searching for help, and finds it: at the Los Angeles branch of Wolfram & Hart. Crossover with Angel.

Every long lost dream lead me to where you are... This much I know is true: That God blessed the broken road That led me straight to you. ~Rascal Flatts

Set in the Marauders' fifth year, this is a collection of short stories told in Remus Lupin's POV. It details the highlights of that year including Animagus transformations, full moons, Snape grudges, careers advice and OWLs as well as touching upon the Marauders map, the daily slog and pranks.

You will not find my name in the official chronicles of the Boy Who Lived and his school adventures. I was not part of his inner circle, and did not count among his close friends. But I was there - Harry Potter discovers the son he never knew he had, and must join his friends once more, this time to save their children.

Layla Milan came from one of the most powerful pureblood families of her time. It didn’t help her that she grew up to have amazing powers unlike any other. It’s been sixteen years since Regulus Black, her best friend, was said to have been killed by his own kind. Now, in the summer of 1997, she has been given the task to teach and mold the future of Ron Weasley, who has shown signs of powers. Things are going fine... That is, until Regulus shows up on her doorstep, claiming his innocence.

Hagrid brought Harry's gang to a mysterious cave. Something gone awry and Harry race against time to save the girl closest to his heart. Lupin and Snuffles makes a surprise appearance. A trip to the Forbidden Forest, Unicorns and Centaurs, Vanishing twins and new faces await Harry and Ron in their 6th year adventure.

The decisions we make shape our very existence; sometimes it is not as easy as right or wrong.

Ginny isn't the same person she once was or anyone else for that matter. Ginny hasn't even graduated when she suddenly goes missing. Draco, Harry, Ron, and Hermione struggle restlessly to find her while trying to find themselves. Will the old lady Draco comes across tell him answers or will the Spirit of the Dragon be the only thing that holds the key to finding Ginny?

Returning at the beginning of his 6th yr brings more changes than choosing N.E.W.T. subjects. The new DADA teacher seems familiar - and why does she hate Hermione? Harry struggles to face his increasing vulnerability as a series of disasters befall his professors and then his friend. What is the mystery surrounding a birthday gift and why does Voldemort want it so badly?

Stuck on an island trying to find a cure that maybe doesn't exist, Draco and Hermione have a lot on their hands. First is the problem of trying not to kill each other, then comes the strange monsters. But who would have guessed the third would be trying to avoid love?

In the Trio's and Malfoy's sixth year a girl who is identified as Snape's niece shows up and changes their lives forever.

Third in the alternate-timeline series (starting after Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets) begun with "Who We Are" and "Trouble Brewing". A sphinx meets a Riddle, Ron wins at chess, Harry meets an old friend, Sirius escapes from Azkaban, and Tom almost gets a picture of his mother....

It takes Ginny three weeks to speak to Harry again after the Battle of Hogwarts.

Ginny, with the Trio, is arriving back at Hogwarts for her fifth year, and once again, things are not always what they seem.....

Ginny has dreamed of being with Harry her whole life. She hoped that one day Harry would see her as the only woman who could make his life complete. Why has Ginny changed her mind? What happened to make her refuse Harry's love? Can Harry help Ginny learn to trust again?

Hermione has cut herself off from the Wizarding world. After the deaths of her husband and her best friend, and seeing the ravages of war, she wants nothing more to do with magic. She manages to stay away from that world, the world of her past, until she is asked to do something for an old friend.

Set after Hogwarts, Ginny and Draco are already married. When Lucius intervenes, they are separated for seven years - Ginny is learning to raise his children by herself when he returns, not remembering their life together. After all this time, is there still a place for him in their life?

What if Malfoy isn't the one they have to worry about giving in to the dark? Venom swims deep in the veins of the Boy Who Lived, and only one person was observant enough to see it - and stupid enough to become Harry Potter's foil.

Severus and Remus perform a special bond to pull Lucius’s soul back to his body after the Dementor’s Kiss. After this, Remus is slowly wasting away. Lucius and Severus decide to prevent his eventual death.``SLASH SS/LM SS/LM/RL

Because when Ginny went to the Halloween Ball in her sixth year, she expected to find another person entirely. And when Draco took the girl to the Greenhouses, he did not intend to spend the night walking the halls afterwards. A take-off of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, told in three acts.

A wizarding tradition is revived in Harry's 7th year. Why will it change Snape's life; what will Harry do about his strange new feelings; what does Draco want? Inspired by "The Courtship of Harry Potter". At least implies SS/DM, HP/DM, SS/HP. Also HG/RW.

Two weeks after the events of the Department of Mysteries, Percy comes to Penelope's flat with some news, but Penelope has a shocking revelation of her own to share - one which causes them to part ways. But a few weeks later, Penelope receives a letter from the Ministry telling her of Percy's death. How will she break the news to his family? And how will she hide the fact that's she's carrying their prodigal son's child?

Welcome to the First Annual Hogwarts Theatre In The Round where East meets West in a not-so-friendly game of Chess! For some at Hogwarts however their lives are mirror images of the stage play, and several people soon find themselves becoming caught up in their own games of politics, ploys and bittersweet romances. It soon becomes an all out war as the games of seductions and schemings begin both on and off the stage!

Viktor just broke up with Hermione for someone else and she doesn’t know what to do about it. Then, she finds comfort from someone who is really close to her and loved her secretly… Will she realize how this “someone” feels for her? Does she feel the same way? Inspired by the song “Fixing a Broken Heart” by Indecent Obsession…

The summer after fifth year finds Harry in a fit of depression. Ron will do anything to to make his friend feel better. Dark times are ahead, though, as Harry and Ron discover their feelings for each other as well as their destinies. (HP/RW Slash)

Harry wakes up one morning to find out that he has parents, he isn't a wizard *or* the boy-who-lived, and Draco is his boyfriend! What is this world, and will he wake up if its a dream?

Confusion and lust torment Rosaline, a 7th yr. Gryffindor, as she finds herself inexplicably attracted to her spiteful and bitter Potions' Professor.

First of a trilogy spanning Harry's final years at Hogwarts, this is a collection of mostly third person narratives detailing the lives of those who saw the end, and those who didn't quite make it. In this fic: Harry's a wreck but noble enough, Hermione and Ron have relationship issues (the path of true love never did run smooth), Ginny gets a personality, Draco makes mistake, and plenty of OC abuse!

Sometimes, everything you've learned, all the people you've met, and everything that has happened to you is no more than a lie casting a shadow over the truth. And sometimes, it's your first impressions of people that can kill you the most...

On one rainy summer's night, a prophecy was made. It was the prophecy about the rise of a hero and the fall of the Dark Lord. It was also the prophecy that was bound to alter all of their lives. ``This chronicles the events from June 1980 to November 1981. The story also explores the psyche of the main characters, namely the Potters, Remus Lupin, Sirius Black and Peter Pettigrew.

When Teddy asks the Room of Requirement for help in his quest to learn more about his father, he gets far more 'help' than he ever anticipated. [Teddy Lupin/Cedric Diggory; Cedric/Roger Davies]

It's seventh year, and the war is ongoing. Harry has changed, but there doesn't seem to be anything Ron or Hermione can do about it, except hope he makes it out of everything alive. Little do they know; Harry's only enemy isn't just Voldemort.

It’s the year 2005, and the Death Eaters have taken over the wizarding world. An unlikely romance springs between heir Draco Malfoy and former Harry Potter supporter Ginny Weasley while the fight for justice continues. NOT an AU fic!

A story that follows the lives of the Order of the Phoenix members since the day of Sirius's death in OotP until the end of HBP. Main focus on Snape and Dumbledore's joint, secret efforts to stop Voldemort, and on the development of the relationship between Remus and Tonks.

Follow six couples during the Christmas Season. *SHAMELESS HOLIDAY FLUFF* *Ships Galore* B/HR/D, H/G, AJ/M, DT/OC, AP/SB.

Politics. Power. Lies. Love. Percy Weasley. What happens to a Dream Deferred?

You need wickedness to see kindness. You need greediness to see generosity. You need ugliness to see beauty. You need black to see white. You need darkness to see the light. You need Tom to see Ginny. Set after canon, not your typical fic.

After the war is over, Hermione has trouble adjusting to everyday life so she decides she needs a vacation. She only plans to take a short trip but six years later, she's back and standing on Harry's doorstep with a baby and a lot of explaing to do. Hermione POV.

One night, in the dappled moonlight, Seamus and Dean declare their love. ``Love, they find, is not easy..

When Harry goes out with Cho in his sixth year, Ginny feels rejected. Depressed, she turns to Draco for help. Wrong thing to do. Feelings start to appear between D/G. But after Ginny has a change of heart, Draco gets mad; he doesn't handle rejection very well. How far will he go to make her love him? Drama, love, fear, betrayal, and desire make up this twisty, turny fanfic.

Lily is fresh out of Hogwarts. She's working in Diagon Alley and living on her own. Lily's father is still controlling her, but why is she letting him? And when does James come in?

There were others at Hogwarts who led their own lives with their own drama that Harry never met. These people would also grow up to someday fight He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named. She was one of them. She wasn't perfect by any means. She wasn't the prettiest, or the most charming, and at first, she definitely wasn't the smartest. She didn't save the day, or date any of the heroes(Harry, Ron, Oliver, Malfoy, etc). She was just another normal witch at Hogwarts who had to overcome her own struggles with herself. This is her story.

Luna Lovegood's life as head healer in St. Mungo's mystery-shrouded torture ward is stressful, especially when her patients include such pleasant personalities as a battered and vengeful Draco Malfoy; yet when a friend from her past demands to interrogate him, threatening not only her hard-earned self respect but also his life, she finds herself absorbed by one of the darkest chasms in the postwar Ministry of Magic. A series of murders carve through the wizarding world, implicating forces that the world thought it would never see again. How can the defense of a man who’s never told the truth be reconciled against the righteous conviction of a man who’s never lied? What remains, when the fall of the world lies within ten strokes of a knife?

Did Lily and James really love each other... or were they forced into Love by a Prophecy...? Lily and James face the challenges of school, lust and what it means to REALLY love someone.

Remus Lupin’s former best friend Sirius Black is headed to Hogwarts to presumably kill Harry Potter. How will Remus reconcile his need to protect Harry with the drive to believe in and trust his former best friend? Features flashback sequences from MWPP days, Snuffles does some daring stunts, and find out why Peter became Voldie’s lapdog.

In Ginny's fifth year she discovers the secret which ties her, Harry, Voldemort, and Draco together. But will she be able to do anything about it? Romance awakens...

The Marauders vs. the Slytherins! While everyone else parties happily away on the Yule Ball, James Potter, Sirius Black, Severus Snape and Lucius Malfoy have a hell of a night not being quite themselves. Chapters 1 and 2, and more to come!

Set during the Triwizard Tournament, Neville finds out he's in love with his nemesis, Professor Snape! What can a boy do? Should he act on his feelings or keep them hidden? And what exactly is Professor Moody trying to tell Neville?

Sequel to "I Only Wanted"``A summer, relatively alone, in Hogwarts Castle. Free to roam the grounds and do as you please. Sounds appealing, but for Katie Bell, freedom and solitude is not what she needs. This summer could be the last she sees if something good doesn't happen soon.

When Draco starts to lose his mind due to his father's abuse he settles on the idea that the only way to exorcise his demons is to kill Harry Potter. But as his obsession deepens things start getting out of his control...

When the Horcrux hunt hits a dead end, Harry decides to lead his friends out of England on an ill-advised journey to look up an old mentor of Voldemort’s. But deep in the mountains lies a shattering truth that will forever alter the very nature of their mission...

All's fair in love and war... With tension high among the Order of the Phoenix, what will happen when envy, anger, desire, and even love are added to the mix? Response to the "But I Saw Her First Challenge" on When I Kissed the Teacher. Snape is attracted to Hermione, but has sworn to himself he would never act on his feelings. How does his opinion change when he discovers Hermione in a rather compromising position with a fellow member of the order: a man his own age, and a former professor of Hermione’s, not to mention an old rival? How far do you have to go to prove you love someone?

Snape needs help after being revealed as a spy and barely escaping Voldemort with his life. Unexpectedly, a Muggle child helps him to recover, but as he improves he realises that she has her own problems, and that his presence doesn't help. Snape opens his heart``to the child after her sacrifices to protect him.````Who is she and why does she carry a knife similar to some of Snape’s own? Why does he feel so compelled to help her? How can she interact with Hogwarts and the magical world? What happens when he is called again?````R-Rated for three non-gratuitous, non-graphic but dramatic scenes involving sexual abuse and assault. No slash.````Not as fluffy as it sounds. Turbulent times ahead for the Potions Master. Please Read.

Draco, forsaken and abandoned, brings back Tom Riddle. Spinning into an unstoppable spiral, the events are more than Draco could’ve ever hoped for. Slash, Tom/Draco and Harry/Draco. Based on the book Fight Club.

It's time. Voldemort's plan to capture and conquer Hogwarts has been uncovered. The horcruxes have been found and Harry has found a way to "vanquish" the Dark Lord. The forces of good have gathered and the Final Battle is about to begin. A six-part version of the final chapter of Book 7. (completed)

A romance in which things are not entirely what they seem, opposites do indeed attract, dreams mean a lot more than they appear to, and diaries talk back.

Pansy Parkinson's difficult marriage to Draco Malfoy as seen through the eyes of Millicent Bulstrode. Sometimes it's easier to not be beautiful.

James, now in the Afterlife, doesn't know anything that's happened since his death. Eager to know the full story, he seeks the services of someone who can fill him in on the last eight years

As Lord Voldemort gains power and influence, our characters must gain their own self-knowledge in order to fight him. Unfortunately, their pasts are not all as crystal clear as they once thought - and their paths have been intertwined for longer than they know.

Years after Voldemort is dead, Dumbledore is dead, and everyone else has forgotten, Hermione Granger goes back to Hogwarts to find the love she left behind. But does he remember?

Act Four of Into the Woods Sequel to playing the game, living the lie, cowboys and angels, and bohemian rhapsody.``"You and I, we've seen it all; chasing our heart's desire. But we go on pretending stories like ours have happy endings." [Harry/Draco, Ron/Hermione, Seamus/Dean, Remus/Sirius, and others.]

AU fic. Fifth year. Everything Harry expected has become the least of his worries. Crazed love spells, unusual encounters, strange romances, a psychotic oracle and an age-old magic that could threaten the world and also bring arch-enemies together for a single cause.