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Some mistakes are soon forgiven while some can never be.

Everything in Harry's life is perfect. He's halfway through his seventh (and final) year, and life is great. Then the Dark Lord prepares to take the final step on his rise to power and no one is there to stop him.

Based on Placebo's beautifully tragic "Song to Say Goodbye". For true Draco fans only. Keep the tissues handy.

Everyone understands Lavender Brown. They understand her obsession with passion-pink-lipstick, they comprehend that she gossips and creates scandals. The only problem is that nobody really knows Lavender… they can’t, because she doesn’t even know herself.

Air and water, life and death. Who or what is``the only thing that can save you when things get just as bad as they``can get?

Brethren... two brothers separated by much more than a difference in blood, they re-meet in a time that is both dark and ultimately life-changing for them both. Will the bonds be forever broken or can the past really be forgotten?

Ginny Weasley and the restoration of a memory she'd long thought lost. Song lyrics used in this story are from "Serpent's Kiss" by The Mission U.K.

In another world, Harry Potter was not just a wizard. In this other world, Ronald Weasley became a Knight. The only hope for their world's survival is love. Will their love be enough?

Draco thinks back to his last night with Harry. One-shot. Draco's POV.

AU. "I was born in Azkaban..." Following the death of her French grandfather, the daughter of Bellatrix Lestrange is brought to England to live with her relatives, the Malfoys. The story begins in the summer holidays between CoS and PoA.

A look into why Peter Pettigrew went bad. Year One

Music, magic, madness, and a morning in Azkaban.

“Hello, Remus.”``I didn’t even have to look up from my parchment; I knew that voice so well. ``“Hello, Sirius.”

What really happened that Halloween night? It was a night of murder and mayhem, but who killed whom? How did Voldemort mark Harry?

Remus searches to save Sirius. Inspired by the quote: "Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it."``-Josephus Daniels

An Oliver-Percy remorse. All six-year-old Percy Weasley wanted was to learn how to fly. All seventeen-year-old Percy wants is freedom. One-sided Oliver and Percy slash, takes place during PoA. Features a missing Weasley son.

"The cold stone remains there still, a silent reminder of what was lost..." Songfic to Savage Garden's Free to Fly.

Percy works late. Arthur plays Father Christmas.

He thought he had left behind his true home forever, until a familiar face teaches him otherwise. Maybe it hadn't been home at all. Closure. Post-OoTP.

Albus Dumbledore is not who everyone thought he was. Aberforth Dumbledore doesn't understand English for a reason. The Ithryn Luin have completed their purpose in Middle Earth, and the fourth age is ended...

There is very little I can say when I feel this way.

It's Remus' sixteenth birthday. The Marauders have a little gift planned for him, but all he wants is to be something instead of the nothing he thinks he is.

Harry would die for the stars. Draco knows better.

She never thought she'd end up here, with him.

Sometimes the answer hurts too much, and waiting is all you have left. H/D slash.

Bellatrix Lestrange's mind is beautiful in the most twisted of ways... Companion to Perfection.

"Nobody ever tells toys that the child they look after, comfort and play with in their youth will grow up and forget you. I thought she would love me for ever. But she left and forgot me." A look at life through the eyes of a Wizarding toy

The troll wasn't let loose and Hermione was never given that encounter to bond with Harry and Ron. She has no friends. With her gamble to create a life in the wizarding world failed, she isn't thinking straight. She looks over the ledge of the tower, but is interrupted by someone. A gen fic with NO PAIRINGS and the two starting the basis of even more hate. Rated for swearing.

"She shouldn't have died like that." "She shouldn't have died at all!" * Everything can change in seven years. Hermione's dead, and now Harry must confront everything he thought he left behind.

Remus gets a letter from a certain Rubeus Hagrid; an attempt to help a certain boy hero sets Lupin on a trip down memory lane. Very minor RL/JP slash.

The golden trio are in their fifth year but Hermione is feeling blue. The happy, cheerful boys she first made friends with are rapidly disappearing. Hermione spends the day remembering all those times she’s had to be there for them and all the times they haven’t been there in return. Unless she stays strong she may lose them completely...

The ground was muddy and soaked by the heavy rain. Thick raindrops hit her face, wetting her clothes, but she didn’t feel it. Numbness was all she felt. She saw it happening, disbelieving. She saw how the light emerged from the tip of her wand and formed a mist around the sixteen year-old boy who stood a few steps from her. The dark trees around them made this night even darker than it already was.

The future Mrs. Lestrange speculates on the ups and downs of being a female Death Eater: marriage, love, and sex, not to mention torturing Muggles.

Sometimes it's very hard to fit in, and sometimes it's hard to realise that you already do.

"Never trust anything that can think for itself if you can't see where it keeps its brain." Ginny reflects on her parents' reaction to Tom Riddle's diary.

"So you understand then the predicament in which we are mired." When Remus Lupin is captured, it could spell the end of the Order. The unlikely intervation of Severus Snape brings an unsettling salvation. RL/SB overtones. One-shot.

'She knew that his eyes would fail, that his faith would erode, that his wings would crumble to dust. And that then, he himself would dissipate into the wind like the smell of wood smoke on a winter’s day.' But all is not lost. There is hope. She is hope embodied.

A dark secret from Ginny's past has prevented her from having an intimate relationship with everyone she's ever dated. Will Neville's patience and understanding give her what she needs to take back control of her life? An angsty N/G love story.

Moaning Myrtle has kept quiet for over fifty years ever since her death... it's time she's spoken up for what she wants to do and what her thoughts on Harry Potter and other things that has happened in her life...

Remus is counting; first to one, then to four and then, finally, only to two.

Adolescence: the time of change, but more so when your family is Black. Thank Merlin for good friends. Remus/Sirius. Written for hp_toujours on LJ.

[Written pre-OotP, set post-Hogwarts.] I thought you loved me; I loved you. I thought you cared about me; I cared about you. But now I've realized, finally realized, that to you, I was nothing but a stepping stone. I was just there to help you up in society. I wasn't anything more. D/G (Warning: Ginny is not the nicest/best person.)

Draco Malfoy is going to jail! In another series of``letters, Harry, Ron, Crabbe, Goyle, and Voldemort talk about Malfoy's arrest. Sequal to "Harry Potter, Auror of the Ministry."

Harry thinks about losing a father figure yet again. His reaction is anything but ordinary.

Harry began to pace up and down the small space. “My whole life’s been like something out of a bloody book! And this is just not the way the story ends. I’m supposed to be able to fight the evil, not just sit down in a cave and wait to die.” -- JK Rowling finds Harry so real, she felt almost like she was channeling him. Well... what if she was?

Practice Room Number Three became synonymous with comfort, soft music, and sometimes a pair of protective arms enclosing anyone who needed reassurance. Just one rule – never a word was spoken within its boundaries.

Shortly after Regulus's death, Sirius reminisces about his brother.

How do you pick up the pieces when what you thought would be, will never come to pass? One character must come to grips with reality, and deal with the loss of a love.

"This house feeds off me like a cancer. Sometimes, late at nights, I think that the house is a sentient entity, an ugly creature that has absorbed my family’s beliefs over the centuries and is now the embodiment of all I tried to run away from at age sixteen [...]Now I feel that what Peter started that Halloween Eve, what the Dementors continued in Azkaban, this lethifold of a house will finish, and I’ll become some kind of empty shell that looks like Sirius Black, speaks like Sirius Black but it’s not, inside, where it counts, Sirius Black." WARNING (for those faint of heart who need it): angst, slash (SB/SS) and incoherency.

Hermione thinks she's found the location of a horcrux and has to go solo to retrieve it. Unfortunately, it's the wrong piece...

Sticks in a bundle are unbreakable. - Kenyan Proverb

Years since he as murdered but why does it seem so weird? Why is it so hard to deal? But what happens if he came back?

The Trio's summer before sixth year is going to be a lot different than before. From an attack to intercepted letters to a big fight to finding out OWL marks, this will be one summer never to forget!

"Smiles can be faked. Do not assume everyone who smiles is happy." Harry finally succeeds in defeating the Dark Lord, or so everyone believes-- everyone except Harry. Something grows in his mind, beginning as a whispery voice but then much stronger, causing his loved ones to disappear from his sight. Only one person seems unaffected by this disease, or what ever it is, and that one person may be the only one capable of helping Harry. The question arises, though, does that person want to? H/D

Song-fic to 'I'll Try' about how Harry is coping with his life.

A young girl wakes up, only to find this is just the beginning of her nightmare.

Things are what they are supposed to be.

A little over the week after the final battle with Voldemort Ginny Weasley, the only survivor, wakes from a coma like state to find that everyone in the Order was killed, including her entire family, Neville Longbottom, Hermione Granger, and Harry Potter. She walks that night, trying to come to terms with what has happened.

The mind of Draco Malfoy is a complicated thing.

Grief can push even a good man to extremes. How far will Lupin go?

When Ginny Weasley began writing in Tom Riddle's diary, she had no idea what it would lead to...

Sirius Black is a young wizard whose outlook on life has been tainted by his emotionally abusive family. He is fervent to continue school so he can escape his demanding parents and become his destiny...

It's the sixth year at Hogwarts for Remus Lupin and the other Marauders. An idea is born, a plan is generated, and action is taken at night.

Follow Sirius Black through part of his escape from Azkaban.

Lucius finds Harry beside the dead body of Draco Malfoy, his only heir. When accusations are thrown at him, Harry wonders about things.

Did Amelia Bones's murder affect her niece, and what would it have to do with Marietta Edgecombe's magic-induced acne? A look at an unplanned interaction between two very different students. Set during HBP, written for the Broken Quill challenge at Fiction Alley.

Harry and his fellow seventh years are leaving Hogwarts – forever – and in facing real life, Harry and his arch-nemesis, Draco Malfoy, decide that perhaps courtesy is not that big a deal after all.

Possibly the fluffiest-ever take on the apocalypse. The Earth's orbit is about to take the planet through the middle of a massive asteroid swarm, and the world has a few months to face certain death. Call me strange, but I actually see the ending here as quite optimistic. In a way.

Memories still linger in the halls of Hogwarts, replayed, untouched, and unbroken.

A time-line without dates. Events that shape and demonstrate the development of a boy. Lists his surroundings and actions as they are known. They say with these two things you can understand a person.

After the death of Hermione's parents, Ron and Harry contemplate what to do next and how to help her cope. Filled with drama, angst, romance, and some suprises. Also includes many appearances of members of the Order of the Phoenix, and details of the fight against Voldemort. This is for anyone who believes in the power of friendship and love.

“What do you like?” Petunia had asked her once. She had smiled sweetly at her older sister. “Knowing Mum loves me better.”

She was nothing but a cheap fortune-teller, a simple housewife who made a few extra pounds by telling people nice stories. Eva dealt in dreams, not witchcraft. But then a chubby boy named Peter entered her tent.

"That's what I remember, the white of the snow and how it darkened and melted red." The wizarding world claims to remember what happened during the war, but Ginny's memories are different.

Who would ever be interested in what a soul-sucking Dementor would have to say? Well, hopefully you would be...

One week and the fate of four feathers. A Draco-centric vignette.

Ginny is alone and calling for her Romeo. London city is alive and free, yet for Gin there is nothing but black emptiness. A short story of lost love and frozen tears. It's a cold world, and this is ice.

On the eve of war, Hermione finds out what Draco has been hiding all year.

Ron knows that now, when members of the Order of the Phoenix look at him, they look past the red hair and freckles and think not Weasley, but Sirius Black. And now that he's dead, Ron wonders if history will repeat itself.

Alone on her twenty-first birthday after a fight with Ron, Hermione Granger runs into a stranger from her past in the seediest part of London. Who is he, and how has her life taken such a turn for the worse?

The wizarding world has finally defeated Voldemort. Everyone believes that Voldemort is dead. But is he really dead if he lives in your dreams. "Why, Why are you haunting me, Voldemort?"

In 1942, with the Muggle world at war and the Wizarding World in chaos, the situation at Hogwarts is tense, with the relationship between Muggleborns and purebloods already strained to breaking point. Then the Chamber of Secrets is opened... A look at a Hogwarts troubled by war, within and without.

Draco makes Lucius pay for his crimes in a most imaginative and "classic" way. And if you think this is a "redeemed!Draco" fic... guess again.

Harry faces the reality of taking on Voldemort in their biggest and final battle, and considers that it'll be a fight he'll have to undertake alone. Or will he?

Sirius has come to accept one life when he is back in Grimmauld Place. He knows that he is supposed to be nothing but the perfect pureblooded Black his parents expect him to be. But he cannot accept what he is supposed to be and what he is supposed to become...

The blood in his mouth had a familiar taste, one that he had grown used to as years passed in that house, in that cupboard, alone and unloved.

I am who I am, I am only different when it comes to you. (H/D)

Ron Weasley has been left alone and confused. Grown up and on a mission he travels the world, finding himself....

A Slytherin reflects on how her House works.

Moaning Myrtle tells a ghost story. Her death is not Hogwarts' most tragic by any means.

Lupin's thoughts before he leaves Hogwarts at the end of Harry and the others' third year, as he reflects over his students and over his own days at Hogwarts.

How could it have come to this? How did we fall so far? It is the day after Christmas, and while the rest of the world is returning to normalcy after the holiday, one man isn't feeling very cheerful. The holidays have only allowed him to remember the pain and loss of the previous year, though he tries desperately to forget those memories. But as a fresh blanket of snow has covered the ground, he decides to take a walk to clear his mind, and at the same time, he decides to take a chance; he allows himself to just remember.

Sirius is beginning to crack, but Remus is afraid of broken things.

A Young Petunia faces a choice that will ultimately change her life.

"I did love you, Harry, I really did." These are the last words Hermione will ever say to her husband Harry... but why is she saying "did"?

You can't change the past. Or can you? Harry tries to change the past. But fate is more cruel then he ever imagined. Harry/Tom slash.

A companion to "Plutonian Shore." He did not like the icy light here. He curled into his shadowed corner and felt safe.

Alastor Moody's thoughts after OotP.

Draco Malfoy spends an unseasonably hot afternoon inside and is not very happy.

Some people say that you see your life flash before your eyes just before you die. Remus disagreed. He saw the lives of those around him. Harry's Posse. The Six.