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Narcissa does not let her facade crack, because the appearance of disinterest in what others are saying is the only mask left for her.

Lily, Harry's room and the early morning summer breeze.

What has a day in Ginny's life been like since her Fifth year? She sits down one stormy night to reflect on the trying emotions of the past year: from Dumbledore, to Bill's upcoming wedding... and of course, to Harry and the second war with Voldemort.

Young Regulus Black has been given an important task by the Dark Lord. But it was one that leads him to question if what he has believed to be right really was. (We look deeper into the character mentioned so brieftly in OotP.)

What if the Whomping Willow could talk? What has it seen? What has it ( intentionally or not) done? What has it had done to it? A poor, mistreated national artifact tells its tale.

You-Know-Who [not Voldemort] is dying, and reflecting on how much he loves Harry, and that he wishes he could have told him that.

After James and Lily are killed and Sirius narrowly escapes Azkaban, he and Remus take on the job of making Harry’s life with the Dursleys a little less miserable. Written for the Raising Harry Ficathon on Livejournal. Totally AU.

The eve of the final battle, Hermione reminisces over all the people who have been lost so far.

I put it to you - if Draco and Hermione were destined one day to become lovers, their attraction to each other must have had a start somewhere, and this story tells that tale. You will learn how when they were only stubborn ikle first years, Draco and Hermione formed the beginnings of an understanding. Now mind – there is no hand holding or even any words spoken between the two in this tale but you will observe how Hermione’s curiosity crosses paths with Draco’s closely guarded “talent” and how both of them are somehow linked through a small fuzzy, foul-mouthed magical animal. Yes, I know – I didn’t see that coming either.

It's been a year since the end of the War of Darkness, and the Rending of the Veil. Relations between the Muggle and Wizarding worlds are just beginning to calm, and slow progress is being made to restore the barrier between the worlds. Magic is at its weakest--and strangest--and a few old heroes are back to restore the balance.

James Potter is tired of Lily Evans noticing all of his flaws, until he finds out that maybe her attention isn't such a bad thing after all.

Ron bakes a cake for Kingsley and Tonks, and everyone gets their just desserts. Featuring twin banter and a surprise twist.

Ron is hearbroken and alone after Hermione leaves him without a word of explanation. Songfic to Yellowcard's "Only One".

It was hard to imagine a time and place where Hogwarts did not exist. Disarray was sweeping Britain. Ravenclaw, Hufflepuff, Gryffindor, and Slytherin were determined to stop the horrors that were beginning to ensue.

It's the seventh year at Hogwarts. Several students are missing, but there are others that will pick up the slack. Particularly in Slytherin.

"Nobody else did this penance to the dead. It was the price he paid for living still. " Long after the war is over Harry still remembers them.

One night Tonks finds herself in a strange place and she's not alone.

Harry saves Sev's life, but when Minerva asks Severus to postpone the Quidditch match for Harry's sake, it causes the two colleagues to put up a fight in front of the whole school. Who can bring them to reason, and who saves them from Poppy? Completely AU.

After her first year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, Ginny Weasley is plagued by nightmares.

"It was the first day of the summer holidays and Draco Malfoy sat in his room staring into his mirror." When Draco returns home after OotP he finds he has to make a choice and finally grow up.

Most people have heard of the man in the moon. Many have wished for him to help them in their times of trouble. Few know of his pet, a calico cat that only shows herself once every fifteen years, just before a full moon. She has the true power to grant wishes. As the saying goes, "Be careful what you wish for, you might just get it." Harry's last week with his parents.

Exams are over, but school isn't out yet. The Marauders decide to take adavantage of the free time and make this day one to remember

A new start is offered to Aimee White when she begins life at Hogwarts school of Witchcraft and Wizardry. But why is she still sleepwalking? And why is she reacting so badly to the DADA lesson subject matter? The worse is to come when she works out the horrifying truth. But her final worry is whether or not Professor Lupin has worked it out too...

A new student arrives at Hogwarts, only four years late. There's something about her Dumbledore's not telling, but two things are for sure: 1) Draco can't help but show her interest, and 2) she's kind of familiar, although no one knows it yet...

One day before Arthur Weasley’s birthday, his son Ron reflects on what his father truly deserves. Hinted R/Hr.

Snape is having a poetic, far-beyond-canon experience in a Muggle bar, and it's called: Music. SS/RL implied. One-shot.

Ron and Hermione have been dating for two years. Can Ron live without her? SONGFIC based on Billy Joel's She's Got A Way.

Several years after the end of war, Ginny has plans for the house at Grimmauld Place. There will be laughter within those walls once more.

After eavesdropping on Harry and Dumbledore, Dobby decides to punish to Kreacher.

What happens when a witch (with a capital B) is transported with her friends to Harry Potter's Hogwarts? If you don't already know, then you're about to find out!

Severus Snape is the man who perfected the sneer and hands out detentions as candy--but watch him as he discovers the hidden delights of his first child to Hermione, Serafina.

Boyish, Sweet, Nice, and Friendly: those four adjectives have ruled Neville's life for over sixteen years... making him who everyone thinks he is. But he's tired of being last place, being the loser. He wants out.

The beginning of the end... "Don't worry about the world ending today. It's already tomorrow in Australia." Ron is dead. Life will never be the same. A very short little ficlet about the effects death have on those we love.

To fight the gathering Dark, Harry must sacrifice his innocence to learn a different kind of magic. Snape and Remus, one a bitter foe, the other a budding friend, combine efforts to give Harry the chance to finally defeat Voldemort--but at what cost?

James has some news for the other Marauders that has Sirius a little uncomfortable.

This is the long expected sequel to "Away" and "Wanted". This story is set two years after both stories. In Ginny's mind a letter to Hermione shapes itself, and Hermione herself makes certain choices that can change the world forever.

Eighteen-year-old Peter Pettigrew is invited to take afternoon tea with the Malfoys.

Sixth Year, they've become Animagi. They are the most well known trouble makers that Hogwarts has seen. What to do this year? Messrs. Moony, Wormtail, Padfoot and Prongs, Purveyors of Aids to Magical Mischief-Makers are proud to present THE MARAUDER'S MAP. What a brillant idea!

Peter Pettigrew has a bad day.

Danielle writes a composition about being one of the many students in Hogwarts.

Following the "prank" on Severus Snape, Remus Lupin is feeling utterly betrayed and hurt. It's been months, and now Sirius Black must approach Remus to apologize and, possibly, save him from himself.

She stands up to those who would tear her down. She laughs when others would cry. She sings when the rest of the world screams.

Lily brings James home on Christmas day and his friends tag along. Petunia isn't pleased.

Voldemort can do many things but there's one he can do without lifting a finger: destroy a family.

“What do you want, Weasley?” “You were listening to Muggle music?” she asked, wrapping her hands around the warm cup. “Michael Jackson, if you must know,” Malfoy answered, rolling his eyes in exasperation, although his cheeks had an unexpected pink tinge. “Now, can you leave so that I can eat my pancakes in peace?” A little tribute to the late King of Pop.

Neville's favorite place at Longbottom House are the orchards. After the Battle at Hogwarts, he takes some time to sit in the orchard and reflect.

If I gave a summary, I'd give spoilers and I don't want to do that... It's about Sirius Black.

December, 1980. Voldemort is reaching the height of his power and Peter Pettigrew has turned traitor. Spend a night with him and his conscience as he contemplates the role he has in the war.

"Say you've locked some fire away to set light to me some surprising night..." Sequel to That Day. Ginny's a successful singer and Harry is ready to come back to her. Song lyrics from 'Any Day Now' by Missy Higgins.

Helga Hufflepuff, war-witch for hire, undertakes to act as bodyguard for a witch she's never met. She arrives to find Rowena Ravenclaw's home already under attack by raiders, but Rowena herself strangely unconcerned.... Set in the same universe as "Swamprat."

It's twelve minutes past four on the fifteenth of August and all that Hermione seems to be able to comprehend is the ticking of the clock and the endlessness of her own thoughts. A teensy bit of R/Hr.

A short Luna Lovegood fic. Not angsty!

The Lord of Dreams steps in to protect a boy lost in His realm. (Sandman-HP crossover.)

Remus finds a a little bit of hope unexpectedly.

Sixteen eyar old Elizan Shandot's parents were just killed by Voldemort. She meets the Order and when she meets Harry they both know they aren't so different after all. But Elizan also ahs a gift. You'll have to read to find out what it is.

The rain was without beginning and without end. The night sky was covered with grey stormclouds, slowly drifting across the infinite expanse of space. Thunder rolled across the sky, and in a little boy’s sleeping mind, monsters came to life.

Hagrid has missed Christmas dinner, and Minerva is concerned. But Hagrid has some concerns of his own.

This is Draco kicking my OTP to death. Ouch.

The Triwizard judges select the hostages for the second task.

Two cousins have the misfortune to be placed in opposing houses at Hogwarts. But those houses influence their futures and not all futures are bright. What happens when the new friends they've made and the choices they've made affect their friendship?

Even great men disagree. Those that are particularly great set up ways for their successors the carry on their disagreements. Salazar Slytherin and Godric Gryffindor were men without parallel. From the perspective of Dumbledore.

He sets his bag down on the bed and lets himself, for just a minute, feel the most lost he's ever felt in his entire life. -- The summer following the war, Harry learns how to live a normal life.

A series I'm doing about how everyone got petrified in Chamber of Secrets.

Draco hates Harry and Harry hates Draco … Right? Featuring a vengeful Draco, a persistent Harry and an uneasy truce that might just be something else entirely. H/D, sixth year.

Getting a wake-up call from your worst enemy is never very fun, particularly if you were looking for honour instead.

Remus didn't like hostility, so when Molly started at Arthur in the hospital he did the only thing he could do. He talked to the werewolf. We know that, but what did they say?

Many improvements have been made to the concealment of the Wizarding World since Voldemort's defeat. But one Muggle witnesses a fight between Aurors and Death Eaters.

It's funny how the end seems like it will never come until you crash headfirst into it. On his last morning at Hogwarts, James struggles with the idea of change in his life and in his friends. Reaching the end of something wonderful is never easy, but sometimes we're deceived about what the end really is.

Ron has finally had enough of it, and pours out all his feelings, what he really thinks of The-Boy-Who-Lived.

Harry remembers. He has lost almost everything, but at least his best friend is still there for him.

'I had always wished for a boy. I wanted a little Black boy, dark hair and dark eyes, fierce and devoted.' Andromeda Tonks wishes for a boy, so her child will not have to grow up as she did.

"Time has been transformed, and we have changed; it has advanced and set us in motion; it has unveiled its face, inspiring us with bewilderment and exhilaration." ~Kahlil Gibran

What happens when Harry finds out he has a sister, with whom both Draco and Ron fall in love, and who is better than Hermione in every subject (but still manages to become her best friend)? YES! A MARY SUE FIC!

An aftermath of what happened in OoTP, almost a year later.

The war is over. See who fell, and who fell for whom.

"Their Seeker, Cho Chang, was the only girl on their team. [...] She smiled at Harry as the teams faced each other behind their captains." - Did you ever wonder what went through Cho's head at the time?

Remus Lupin contemplates an old photo and remembers the bad old days. Nobody wants those times back - do they?

Confession of Severus Snape, the Potions Master. We hear about his life, school times and what happened after: his friends and enemies, his love. Post SS/LE.

We’re all so invincible until the end. Snape has betrayed every loyalty he’s ever held. Draco has no loyalties.

Several wizards and witches sit about Muggle studying, and their musings lead to many diverse topics, including love, friendship, hatred, depression, and envy.

A grieving father, a disfigured Death Eater, the memories of an alienated Ravenclaw schoolgirl, Sirius Black, and the legacy of a festering evil of the long-departed past. In the department of mysteries, the shadows of the Death Eaters are lengthening, and no one can be sure of redemption...

Avros's Diaries are a sort of framework for the rest of my work, much of which will be post-Hogwarts for the Trio. Avros does not go to Hogwarts, and is somewhat bitter about this, but that doesn't stop her from getting into all sorts of trouble, anyway. ````Almost all of this diary will focus on the "bad guys". The others will come into play later, I swear.

The speaker is too quick for her, she cannot find him. Her eyes dart about the grounds trying to see any figures moving, breathing, speaking... The voice is back. It moves too quickly to be seen, but she knows that it’s there, somebody or something is there. The story of a lost girl, who has nobody to turn to except a voice inside her head and even that is making her hurt herself...

COMPLETE. Post-GoF. One-Shot. Sirius gets a new wand as Dumbledore’s old allies answer the call to arms. A missing scene story occurring early in the 4th-5th year summer.

What would a day with Leprechauns be like? Seamus, Hermione, Cedric and a few other students help out at Expiated Leprechaun Convention. One-shot bit of St. Patrick's Day fun!

He felt like if George Weasley could not laugh, tell jokes, and be happy, then maybe no one could.

Hallie is a good house-elf. Hallie works for Professor Dumbledore, and she is a proper house-elf. She cleans the fireplaces and cooks the food and she washes the laundry. Hallie won't let Miss Hermione tell her what to do.

A muggle-born first-year writes to her family. Short one-shot.

Remus is just a boy and simply wants to understand why people hate him so.````"He wasn’t a perfect boy either; he was rather small, ‘petite’ as he liked to say, so as not to sound like a baby. His hair was a curly brown, and his eyes were grey, very unlike the other children he knew. Instead of playing cruel and repetitive games, he liked to read real books and pick the daisies for his mother, who loved them ever so much. And a grey, drizzling day was his favourite kind of day, as nobody else was ever outside to crowd up the forest where he spent his afternoons."

Hannah's not having a good day. But then someone gives her a Valentine that's... surprising.

"So, Granger, how's the afterlife?" Malfoy said, deciding that he had nothing better to do than converse with his own annoying hallucinations. "Boring," she replied, studying her nails nonchalantly. "You'd hate it." "Want to bet?"

You learn a lot of interesting things working at a bar... very short oneshot of Madam Rosmerta's views on You-Know-Who, Harry Potter, and her lot in life.

Ginny was always an outcast after her first year. The Chamber of Secrets still haunted her. A shadow always hung over her presence at Hogwarts. And when she graduated, that dark cloud hanging over her grew darker. She made the worst mistake of her life on graduation day. It led her to hurting herself in the worst way possible. Now all she has is the stars above to keep her sanity.

Dean Thomas tries to make a point that football can be seen everywhere, more often than Quidditch, even off the pitch. But Ron Weasley doesn't agree. A heated but humorous argument of the games between both of them in one night.

A first year, (not any of our regular characters, just a character) gives the account of his first trip to Kings Cross.

Coralie Roberts is a nineyear old Muggle. She is a witness to the horrific scenes in the camp during the Quidditch World Cup. This is her lost diary. Set during GoF. Oneshot

When George is confronted by Fred (the Second) about certain...Facts of Life...he immediately thinks of another talk with another Fred from a lifetime ago. Bolstered by his memories, he embarks on his treacherous quest to enlighten his son with the Talk. A story of memories, awkward conversation, mouldy magazines and rear ends set on fire, this, is From Fred to Fred

He wonders why his life is so ironic.

What if Tom Riddle himself isn't really evil? What if he had made a mistake that had led to Voldemort's rising?

This is a Canada fic. Cassy is a first year in Canada who finds out she has secret powers of apparation.