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Leaving Hogwarts behind for the last time, Hermione reflects on the death of a great man, and comes to a realization.

A monster, held back by those around him, can't hurt too many, right? But what if the monsters were many... the victims, limitless... and those in control ready to set loose... The Hogwarts students captured by the Dark Side know they're being held for something big... but what? In three parts, plenty of darkness and angst, and lots of action!

To return, after the war, the scars and all the loss, is to remember. A few of our favorites subconsciously meet in the courtyard, post-war, and reflect, reminisce, and sing Kenny Chesney.

I was disappointed with some of the luke-warm-ness of the death in OOTP. Searching deeper into and between the words in canon, this popped out...

Harry is alone on a windy cold beach at dusk. He hates himself. Why had everything gotten so complicated? He wished he didn't feel so much; wished he didn't feel at all. ``Someone comes along, infact the most unlikely person. Can they save each other?

After the war, Dean finds himself obsessed.

Wrong turns in this maze called "life" invariably lead to brick walls. H/D.

On the day of Lily and James Potter's demise, one person seeks Dumbledore and forgiveness.

Those close to Harry believe that although he represents the side of light, he carries a violent darkness within.

The only telephone psychic and medium in Little Whinging gets a call.

About two of the characters dying. The title is kinda bad but hopefully the story is better. Rating is just to be safe.

“I should have stayed and helped. I should have gone back. I shouldn’t have gone in the first place. I should never have gotten mixed up in this. Draco, what have we done? What are we doing? There’s not a goddamn good reason for any of it. Why do we do this to ourselves?”

No longer do I know heart-break, no longer do I know suffering, no longer the pain nor tears. I know only nothingness, the all consuming darkness.

Near the end of OotP, Malfoy tells Potter he’s going to pay, and now it’s time for him to cash in. Be warned: this is not pretty.

This is the story of the journey of young Albus Dumbledore and his school friends to India after their last year at Hogwarts. There they find great perils, wonders and a baby squid...

'He who offers to me with devotion only a leaf, or a flower, or a fruit, or even a little water, this I accept from that yearning soul, because with a pure heart it was offered with love.' - The Bhagavad Gita, 9:27. Arthur Weasley receives a visitor. A little alternative scene set during OotP, with references to incest and slash.

Hermione reflects on her marriage with Ron and her affair with Harry, and what ensued. Snippets of "Deadwood" by Garbage is used.

A few brief glimpses into James and Lily's last days.

A look into Ron and his feelings for Hermione and Harry. How does the world see Ron, and how does he see himself? Sometimes it is best to remember that everything is not so simple as it seems. Slight slash implications.

Padma doesn't believe in Japanese mythology. That's too bad, really...

Scorned by the wizarding world; betrayed by those she thought she could trust. Even the most terrifying of events can somehow work out for the best. Ginny Weasley finds this out the hard way.

A chronicle of a pivotal night in the lives of Alastor Moody, Igor Karkaroff, and Regulus Black. Character study, not three-way romance, to those with their minds in the gutter.

Harry and Draco refuse to acknowledge some things because it's simpler that way.

A glimpse of how it looks to Ginny Weasley when she collapses from the inside. A story of the consequences of falling for the darkest love in the world and how when you leave him he doesn't always leave you.

Hannah Abbott is a typical Hufflepuff, isn't she? She's safe, loyal and boring.

Sirius is gone, and all that remains is to forgive oneself. Between saying goodbye and finding peace is a moment that hangs like a fly in amber, frozen, and reminds us that we're still here.

Summer after seventh year. Ron looks back on the final battle and tries to deal with the loss of loved ones. Songfic to "I'm Movin' On" by Rascal Flatts (contains some language).

How Ginny and Harry cope after the War against Voldemort and the Deaths of their two best friends. Songfic to 'I Hope You Dance' by Lee Ann Womack

Heavily inspired by William Shakespeare's "Macbeth," with Arthur Weasley as Macbeth. After several long years of war between Dumbledore's Order and Lord Voldemort, the side for good is finally making progress. However, a new, potentially more sinister shadow emerges to threaten the wizarding world.

Some school years are better than others, of course. Some years are worse. Most years are interesting, at least mildly so. But my most amazing, eventful year by far was my seventh: the year I spent at Hogwarts.

All through her life she wanted things she couldn't get. But now she wants to be with someone she loves but can't...because she just...can't.

His werewolf mind fought to be let out, to be consumed by bloodlust but Remus gritted his teeth and wouldn't give in even as his mental barriers were ripped down. His transformation had become even more painful to bear... and as his skin bled, he trembled as a worse pain he was to relive from the werewolf's mind spread through him.

Remus escapes into his lycanthropy to cope with James and Lily's death, Sirius being sent to Azkaban and Peter's disappearance.

Harry, Ron and Hermione were best friends. Everyone knew that. So when something horrible happens to one of them, it means something horrible happens to all of them. It seemed logical that they would find comfort in each other. But logic is hardly useful when you just want to cry yourself to sleep.

In her own narration, Nyota Salazaar Riddle tells the story of her years at Hogwarts. She finds shocking evidence that she -and her brothers, Tim and Tom- might not be who they thought they were. With the help of a long-dead Seer named Destiny Gryffindor, Nyota uncovers the truth behind her reclusive ancestor, House Founder, and namesake- Salazaar Slytherin. Her clue to the past? The Book of Riddles-which may turn out to be more than meets the eye. Set in the 1940's, Nyota shows us a side of the Riddle's past that we never knew. But remember, as J.K.Rowling says, being different can be deadly.

Ginny is stolen from her very bed, and finds herself locked in a Tower. What is she thinking?

Sequel to "Black Shadows of the Flame" The candles represent the lives of his friends. When one flame takes on the wizarding colour of death, Draco leaves into the night. But how can he make sure that his double-role is further on kept secret, when he runs into a fight of the two opposing parties? The answer is simple, he can't.

Irrational, unreasonable and confused; Draco writes a letter to his incarcerated father. Though it is never to be sent, it helps to relieve some of the inner-turmoil he is feeling. First in the ‘Hidden Letters’ series.

"Where had the hate gone? The pain? The violence? How could this be better than that?"````Harry, Draco, the freezing cold, and both too dumb to realize the obvious in a well heated facility.

Sirius sits and reflects after escaping Azkaban.

"You know, Potter, we'll never be friends."

Set in the summer after GoF, Ginny pulls down an old photo album and takes a short stroll down Memory Lane. Featuring a special bro/sis relationship between Ron and Ginny.

Three years later, Ginny still remembers him.

The last act of the war, Luna and Harry are trapped within Voldemort's cell. Harry is ready to give up. Luna teaches him that there is something much more. Prequel to Classic Stigma. NOT Luna/Harry, sorry.

This is the ending to the entire series. It is actually good, even though it does not have a proper title. Anyways, it's about the final showdown between Harry and Voldemort.

Lord Voldemort, through his evil sorcery, has brought back his ancient mistress, the eternally feared witch, Morgana, with whom he can effortlessly take over the wizarding world. What he did not plan on, however, was for Morgana's half-sister, Irisel, to return as well, in the form of one Virgina Weasley. Ginny, suffering through her own loss, must journey far from Hogwarts in search of the long forgotten Fay, the ancient folk of Avalon, to uncover Irisel's past and learn of an age old secret that could change the wizarding world forever. With the hesitant help of Draco Malfoy, who is severely poisoned (and only Irisel knows the cure), Ginny will face all the evil hell has to offer and help Harry Potter fulfill his destiny as well as her ow

Sides have been chosen, lines have been drawn. But since when is the world in black and white? Draco Malfoy and Harry Potter meet by chance, determined to bring to a close a duel begun years before. And do you really think Draco's learned to play fair in the interim?

Argus Filch breaks some difficult news to Irma Pince. Post-HBP.

Peter has been convinced it is important to join.

She smiles at everyone when she tells them hello. She smiles often. But she rarely laughs. And she's falling from life.

After the tumultuous events of Ginny's first year, she returns to Hogwarts a changed girl. Rejected by her housemates and misunderstood by her family, she seeks companionship and comfort in an unlikely friendship with our favorite Ravenclaw.

Professor Blaise Zabini attends a conference on Magical Zoology in Prague. However, someone has brought the terrible Golem of Prague to life again...

In Castle Ravenclaw, nothing was worthy of affection and everything was held dear. It was a bleak time, especially for the peasants and servants. It was normal... Except that something sense of danger that seems about. An event that would haunt Rowena's subconscious. A Glass Rose side fic.

An apprentice scribe recounts the story of the final moments of Remus Lupin.

The much-anticipated companion piece to The Wound Dresser, told in quick glimpses. The morning after Bill's wedding, Harry, Ron and Hermione set out in search of Voldemort's soul, leaving Ginny - and a piece of Harry's heart - behind. As the many horrors of Voldemort's reign besiege the Wizarding world, the trio soldiers on, and eventually find help from the least likely of sources. As the final confrontation spirals ever nearer, Harry wonders if he'll ever see Ginny again, or if there is even anything left to the world worth saving. A long story told short...

After James and Lily's deaths, Remus wants answers. It would help if he knew the right questions.

Ron, aided by bottle of butterbeer and the sight of Luna Lovegood's arse, lays some of his own demons to rest. H/H from a lovelorn redhead's point of view.

Harry Potter was thought to be lucky... but he was just the 'boy who lived'.

Harry is thinking on everything in life, especially the``end.

Remus reflects on the memories he has of Sirius, and realizes who he really was. RL/SB slash.

Luna Lovegood has a sister; Lana Lovegood, a Squib. This is the tale of how Lana is forgotten by her family and driven away from happiness.

Professor Binns just woke up one morning and went to class without his body. This is his story.

Let's make our own little hell, unique to those who think they are so much greater that everyone else. Try it, it's fun.

Harry didn't know it, but Neville and Luna weren't the only ones who answered Hermione's summons the night Dumbledore died. This is Susan's story.

Severus Snape loses his temper, gets slashed, tries to ignore the voices in his head and keep Dumbledore firmly out – until he really needs help, that is. The night of Sirius Black’s escape from Hogwarts.

He stood, going to the window, where a small stuffed bear sat on the bench below it. He reached out, picking it up, and sat down, the bear looking faintly ridiculous clutched in the arms of the Potions Master. He'd promised her he'd try, that he wouldn't give up. And now he once again fell into the life that he'd begun after she died. He spied for Albus so no one else would lose family. So no one else lost their sister.

In which the reasons for the Bloody Baron's control over Peeves are explored. And a bit of history thrown in for good measure.

Lily's eleventh birthday, her worst ever... They day she was forced to choose between her sister and her magic within.

The things they talk about in places only they know.

This is the letter Mylee writes to all the characters after she leaves Tarillyn's village.

The world is full of predators, choose your weapon carefully. If love is such a powerful weapon, why do knives sell so well?

Harry considering his future during an evening in the Common Room.

Have you ever wondered how MWPP came up with the idea for the Marauder's Map? And what's that got to do with the secret passage on the fourth floor?

At the end of their first year, Harry looks back and reflects on having a friend for the first time in his life

The road to Hell is said to be easy. Draco has a few doubts and thoughts of his own on the night he is to be Marked.

Losing a friend once—in a manner of speaking—doesn’t make it any easier the second time around.

Harry has lost the only father figure he has ever known, and now he is falling apart. Nobody can help him. He just wants it all taken away... Avril Lavigne song-fic

Dean watches Luna with an artist's eye, and reflects on his obsession with drawing her.

Vivian Leroux has a cursed parentage, a sharp mind and a rather dull past. She's also Hogwart's newest student. Intrigue, mystery and deception are rife in this story set in Harry's seccond year, which also includes Snape's past, an improbable curse and a new girl who forms no romantic attatchments with either Harry, Draco or Ron.

Ginny has been rescued from the Chamber of Secrets. The battle is over, the villain is vanquished, the hero has conquered. Now Ginny must fight the battle against her memories, alone and in the dark. A short, reflective one shot about violation, control and recovery.

A hospital wing. I'll honour him. There will be a world created just for him, so he may live again. Two shattered souls. "Even if it's an illusion? Are you really prepared to live in an illusion?” A decision. Yes, I am. And the consequences.

After the war is over, the line between good and evil disappears and children are being taught Dark Arts at school. Not just any school; Draco Malfoy's Renaissance School. Follow the story of three young Necromancers as they discover why their art had been banned in the past.

"Nothing in the world is more dangerous than a sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity." -- Martin Luther King, Jr.

The only thing that was before was the smell and he only thing left was the smell. Everything else changed, that fateful night.

The first great atrocity of the second war with Voldemort is reported in the Daily Prophet, causing shock through the wizarding world. “And with such a horrific blow to the side of good the only question is, what will Dumbledore do next?”

The rose blooms fresh, a vivid blotch of crimson on the pallid gray of rock in a cruel juxtaposition. Light Harry/Ginny, post-war.

SongFic based on Hermione reflecting on the events after the Department of Mysteries.``(Life by Our Lady Peace)

Harry and Draco have amnesia. Don't worry, this isn't one of those tear-jerkers. It's just...weird.

It is Luna's job to tell the loved ones of those who've died fighting against Voldemort of the aforementioned deaths. When one particular casualty hits close to home, Luna reflects on friendship, love, motherhood and the price of peace.

The Bones' deaths bring more angst to the Wizarding World, which has already suffered from many such deaths from Voldemort. A short one-shot on the thoughts of Minerva McGonagall and Albus Dumbledore during this time.

During the time of triumph for Voldemort, Tom Riddle, freed from his confines in the diary, finds himself bored and decides to entertain himself by taking Harry Potter's only child as his slave. But will things turn out to be what he expects? Or will the tides turn?

A lone Ravenclaw discovers that the eccentric Headmaster cares for all of his students.

Sliding in just before OotP, a possible look at who Arabella Figg, and who the Marauders really were. Arabella wants to turn a few commonly held misconceptions on their head, and she wants almost-seventeen-year-old Harry to know what she saw, heard, and experienced.

Remus Lupin was restricted as a small boy from magic, and from his own nature. Then he met the werewolf.

His real name was Hakethenon Skhenatos, although his fellow students had long since given up trying to pronounce it , preferring instead to use his nickname ‘Snake Eyes’. His parents were apparently from some obscure eastern European country. His favourite hobby was dossing about, although those who knew him claimed that trading insults probably came higher. Snake Eyes was so intelligent that he had long since given up working. He had become Slytherin Prefect due to the fact that there would probably have been a riot if he hadn’t. He was gifted with an easy malice that led him to spend much of his time making devastatingly cynical comments about people. Snake Eyes was so cool it was unutterably painful...

"The heart bow'd down by weight of woe, To weakest hope will cling, To thought and impulse while they flow, That can no comfort bring, That can, that can no comfort bring, With those exciting scenes will blend, O'er pleasure's pathway thrown; But mem'ry is the only friend That grief can call its own." ~Alfred Bunn, Bohemian Girl````Four years after James and Lily's deaths, Remus Lupin has reached the end of his hope, dangling at the brink of despair. It takes a seemingly minor gift from a special child to bring hope back into his heart. Sweet, short one-shot.

Remus Lupin misses the Marauders, he's the only one left. Depressed and angry, he broods on the fact that he'll always be alone. Songfic to Evanescence's My Immortal.

Draco couldn't believe that the Quidditch season had been cancelled. After all, there was nothing like Beater practice to release bottled up anger.

What he found beyond the veil.

Harry mourns. Sirius is torn.``Post OotP.