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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.

Life isn't fair. Hermione knows this. Come read the amazing fic about How To Fool Everyone, Even your Friends.

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

Only one thing scared Sirius Black. That thing was death. He was terrified of death. The very thought of it made him crumble inside. It wasn’t only his own death that scared him. Losing his friends chilled his very bones. If he ever lost James, or Remus, or Peter, or Lily, or Harry... he didn’t want to think about it at all. Definite OotP spoliers as well as CoA spoliers. One shot fic with lots of the drama in OotP through Sirius's eyes and an old photograph.

Beatlemania hit the Marauders hard in the form of the lovely Lily Evans, supreme Beatles worshipper! Remembering a better time when all was well and Lily bored James with Beatles trivia. Just goes to show that you can take the girl out of the Muggle world, but you can't take the Muggle world out of the girl...

Sirius has escaped many things, but this is one thing he does not; being dead gives one a lot of time to reflect.

Song fic to 'Walk Away' By Christina Aguilera. Ginny has a problem, one that has sat within her and festered for years, one she wants to get rid of so desperately but can't...

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.

Harry rushed off in a daze to write to a friend, then realizes that it's not possible. A good friend reaches him and gives unsolicited, yet unexpected solace. Short, sweet, something that came to my head one day. :)

But looking back on it all now I at least know why he killed me. I wasn’t just a number; I was the one who counted, the one who started everything off. Blaise Zabini looks down upon his last moments on earth from the great beyond. PRE HBP

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

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...

For a good period of time I thought it was my fault. From what I’d heard they were perfectly happy and in love, but once they had me…well as far as I was concerned they might as well have been strangers forced into an arranged marriage from what I saw of their love. Sometimes things don't turn out so wonderful.

Take that, Voldemort, Charlie thought as he viciously stabbed a stray piece of tuna. Charlie receives a note from his father after the events of the Triwizard Tournament, and isn't quite sure how to handle the news. He reacts the only way he knows how... with tuna casserole.

Regulus fights to protect many things - his brother, his friends, the children whose innocence is shattered by the war around them. He's admired by some, but he has doubts he'd be the way he is without outside help. Written for the Alternate Universe community on LJ, set in the same AU and after "Watching Your Back".

The worst experience of your life could be living with the fear of what is to come. A peek inside Dudley's head during his encounter with the dementor that night in Little Whinging. Violent and sad, not for the impressionable or the squeamish.

Two people are musing on life after Voldemort was finally defeated and what it cost them. Slight G/D

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

Written from the perspective of the werewolf who bit Remus, detailing some of his own transformation and his feelings about the attack.

Break-ups are not easy for everyone, you can be painfully reminded of what you've lost, and some people can't move on. Songfic - Garbage, "Cup of Coffee." HP/DM. Setting: post-Hogwarts.

The wind now takes the hood off and shakes the cloak of a figure. A figure with silver-blond hair and a sword hanging on his hip. A figure with a reddish scar on his jaw. War is cruel, but you're born in the Night of the Nadir. You're hunted for war crimes, but this won't be the night you'll be arrested.

What happened to Remus between his death and his appearance in the Forest to help Harry.

Bridge piece for other fics. Harry hopes to find out about his mother's pasts, but the answers he receives only lead to more questions. He finds information from an unlikely source.

Never again, she thinks. Not now that he’s dead. H/G angst fic.

Sometimes, there is more to people than we can see with the eye. Petunia Dursley is much more than she is made out to be, and she has regrets about never saying good-bye to her sister.

You are my obsession. All you want is to be left alone, yet I will never comply with what you want. You are mine. H/D

Harry is at his seventh year of Hogwarts. Some weird things begin to occur. There is someone wanting Harry. Follow Harry through his last year as he finds out the revenge of someone of great importance to Hermione!

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.

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

After months of a passionate affair, Draco reveals a secret to Ginny that threatens everything she has ever loved, and turns into a betrayal he didn't expect. An angsty D/G one shot.

She was brainwashed to see the light, but learned to see the dark.

A stand alone based on a challenge. All about what secrets would be in wizard attics and what those secrets would be for one of the most ancient pure-blood families.

Three years after the war with Lord Voldemort, the wizarding world is on the edge of extinction, teetering slightly over. Ronald Weasley drinks his nights away, finding purpose at the bottom of a bottle, until a silvery-blonde witch enters the pub and gives him new hope. Songfic.

Songfic, Whisper by Evanescence. Harry thinks about the past year's events, and what he is expected to do for the wizarding world in the future

Everywhere he went, he knew: if he just turned, everything would be all right.

"You sing to me every night that heaven is somewhere over the rainbow. Granddad told me today when I asked him that heaven is after the stars. Everybody tells me that's where my father is and...I miss him. I wish I could be with him. And if that means being a million light years away from earth, then that's how far I want to be." A heart-wrenching songfic about loss, accepting and needing.

When Lexie Riddle comes to Hogwarts, Voldemort is rising in power. Harry and the Order are the only ones who can stop him, but someone special will stand in the way.

"I wonder what shade of red the Hell-flames are. I want to see your eyes reflect them. Anyway, red looks good on you, Potter. "

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 bookish old werewolf and a bookish young Gryffindor girl muse about lost love, fate and James Joyce. Indirect RWHG and RLNT hinting.

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

Takes place that fateful night when Wormtail betrayed the Potters...

Draco's had enough of his father-- he's finally had enough of everything, and he's ready for his sweet release. Rated PG-13 for blood and violence.

Sirius Black reflects on his life after twelve years in Azkaban. A one shot song fic based on the song "Wasted Years" by Cold.

The final battle between the Dark Lord and the Boy Who Lived falls on the night of the full moon, striking fear into the hearts of all present. Who shall win on this bloody night of judgment between good and evil? Honorable Mention in HarryPotterFanfiction.Com's 2007 Writer's Duel.

Hermione Granger reflects back on the person who helped her to become the woman she is.

George turns to Fred, but he is already gone.

Written for Ginny Fic-a-thon. Ginny/Tom. ````Ginny thinks back on her time in the chamber and...regrets.

NEWSFLASH! Allied Soldiers battle feroucioius Nazis on Hogwarts ground, and the magical Wizards come in, fight back, and they all end up fighting one another in the bloodiest battle between mankind and wizards. BUT HOW DID IT HAPPEN? D-Day, June 6, 1944: the Allied invasion of Western Europe. All's going as planned until a giant purple wall sucks in the invading Allied troops and the defensive Nazis. Landing on Hogwarts, the Allies fight their way up to the castle entrance, and discover a hidden world of witches and wizards. Their new discovery baffles them. The discovery of Muggles on Hogwarts ground, however, confuses the Wizards, and are forced to fight back. Thus, the battle of the century breaks out. WHO WILL WIN?

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."

They told her it would get better, that the pain would leave her in time. They were lying. Night after night she dreams of him, her heart aches for him. Does he think of her?

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.

A speculative history of a certain HP character. With apologies to Paul Harvey.

Perhaps you have come to tell me why my son is dead.

Where there is departure, something is lost, and everything changes. When Sirius Black left Number 12 Grimmauld Place, nothing was ever the same for the Blacks.

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.

About magical humanoids, and their reluctant lovers. Sirius/Remus, Lucius/Narcissa and Harry/Draco slash.

They both had an innate fear that surrounded them, the fear of a life repressed by the outside world. They could both relate in their absolute terror, that deep aching fear of failure, of never reaching the sky. Never touching the extent of the world. Fear is expensive and Draco and Harry both paid enormous prices for their fear.

Don McLean's fabulous song 'American Pie', HP style.

Set in the same universe as "Where We Begin", this is a bit of a departure from my usual stories. It's Penelope-centric and gives an idea of what Remus Lupin might have been doing while he was in hiding from the wizarding world. Also, oddly enough, it's a war-story, and rather Cabaret-esque.

A letter from his aunt forces Theodore Nott to choose between easy and right... but the line between them is blurring.

"I am a spy and a traitor. I am Matahari, the eye of the day." We all know that Voldemort killed Dorcas Meadowes pesonally. But why? And who was she really?

Severus shares a sad moment with his lover before the end. Very sad, you will need tissues folks.

Ron discovers the truth about Harry and Draco's relationship.

Remus' wildest dream comes true as his world shatters.

"She took a deep breath, before dipping the quill in the bottle of ink and beginning to write in her tiny, neat hand..." Hermione writes down her feelings about her two best friends the night before the final battle. Angsty one-shot with hints of R/Hr.

Lily Potter can't stand being at Godric's Hollow for much longer. So, she runs. Set two days before Hallowe'en 1981.

Can people who aren't ordinary after a war still have an ordinary day? Hermione is trying to find out.

I push back the fear that always comes with meeting your gaze, push back the fear that you will remember that I am your enemy, the spawn of he who destroyed all that you loved and possessed with one blow. Your wand is no more, your lightning bolt scar faded, glasses no more accentuating your emerald eyes, your heroism, the beacon of light you represent, gone with your trademark. Everything has been taken from you, all is hopeless, the world is lost and has changed, transformed to live without you, and yet here I stand, your only visitor in this asylum, wondering if I dare to touch you and try and change something within you that I am not sure exists anymore: your heart.

During his sixth year, Draco Malfoy hears a voice in his head. He doesn't know who is talking to him, nor how to stop them. The voice seems to know everything he does... who is she?

A dull evening in a gloomy village pub in Sweden is interrupted by a very special girl.

In your eye lie the dawn and the dusk; Your scents are those of a stormy evening; Your kisses are a philter, your mouth a bottle Who make heroes weak, and children brave. Did you rise from the dark abyss, or fall from the stars? - Charles Baudelaire Daphne Greengrass is standing at the end of a fading bloodline. Theodore Nott has never known anything else than prestige and wealth. Two very different Slytherins cross paths as the Second War begins, and their lives turn to shambles.

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

He wonders why his life is so ironic.

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

Rosmerta works at that pub day in and day out. No one knows the grief that she feels. But you'll soon find out.

"It hurt to remember, but it would hurt even more to forget." Slight Remus/Sirius, post-OotP.

One night will always be remembered in the world of Harry Potter. There was one night that started it all --- a Dark Lord was defeated, a friendship was broken, and a child was left an orphan, yet hailed as a hero at the same time. The night of All Hallow's Eve is recounted once again in this tale.

Madeline Aborath is a direct descendant of Godric Gryffindor who wants no part in the war against Voldemort. Instead, she is out to obtain what she believes is hers. The Treasures of the Founders. However, will her quest interrupt that of the Trio's?

In another life, Regulus and Sirius are friends as well as brothers, watching each other's backs, and fighting to keep each other alive in a world at war. Written for the Alternate Universe 100 community on LJ.

An alien female elf tempts the Marauders and their shadowy companion. Cross-over with "Elfquest" during "Dreamtime".

Harry looks into a Pensieve and discovers Luna was tortured during her stay at Malfoy Manor. He decides to make it up to her.

It's been said that if walls could talk they would tell stories. What would the walls of Godric's Hollow say about the night Lily and James were murdered?

I haven’t been here before. I’ve never had a chance.``But I had to come. There isn’t anything here anymore. The house was destroyed. But I walk over to it. It’s just a vacant lot. -- Harry visits where his parent's house used to be, and remembers...

Hermione Granger couldn't remember why, but the phenomenon of cutting and cutters had fascinated her as a child. She supposed there was always some smidgen of depression hiding deep in her soul. Maybe that was why she had to be so perfect in school. Maybe she was overcompensating for feelings of emptiness inside. She never wanted to know, so she never asked herself.

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

So. London. A town full of people and life and a thousand strange tales, and a place to be when days suddenly became too empty. With Hogwarts closed and without even the pretence of friendship that was offered there, Luna left for the capital with few hopes and fewer expectations. But it was a little bit closer to everything, and there was a slightly bigger chance of having news of Ronald, Hermione and Harry. Most importantly, it was less lonely when there was something she could open her window to.

The night of Draco's initiation has arrived.

It's the summer after OotP, just before school starts again. Ron struggles to deal with his feelings surrounding Sirius' death.

Dolores was always the unwanted, unattractive child among a beautiful family.

She remembers a sweeter time. A time when she was whole. Then came the darknes and with the darkness went her soul.

Looking into the past helps them forget about the future.

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

Arthur pays his distanced son a visit, with saddening results. Percy is obsessed with his work; he wants nothing to do with his family or his past. Yet there appears to be a justification for his actions, layered beneath an outer display of anger and condescension.

In the year of 2002, Cornelius Fudge retired as Minister of Magic after thirty years of outstanding work and Charlie 'Chuckles' Dented was instated into the esteemed position. Jayden Briggs is a man who condemns all half-breeds only because they are different from what God intended. Marcus Flint and Percy Weasley are stuck in the middle. A satire on society.

Dumbledore sits, surrounded by many, and contimplates the meaning of Fate. And yet a fear is growing inside him...````He fears the very worst. Has Fate come to take away the Boy-Who-Lived?

After being left in tears from another row with Ron, Hermione resorts to drastic measures. Will anyone save her before it's too late?

Bellatrix is staying at the Riddle House with her husband and stays up one night to do some thinking.

The Samuriess are an intense cult that faded out in early history-or so everyone thinks. For thousands of years they have been waiting, and they have chosen this age to return. And they want Ginny Weasley for a warrioress...