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When Lily Potter visits her mother, an Alzheimer's patient on the Closed Ward, she learns secrets about her parents she wished she never knew.

You knew that phrase “the hero gets the girl.” You hated that phrase, because you know that was how it would always turn out. Sure you might get a girl, but it wouldn’t be that girl…the girl you really wanted.

These chapters introduce Albus Dumbledore and his meeting with Fawkes.

Hermione can't sleep at night when the moon shines in because her love may be somewhere outside. Hr/R

Sequel to The Littlest Star. The littlest star is bored, once again; can causing a Christmas romance keep it amused?

Songfic to the Proclaimers' "500 Miles." Set during Chamber of Secrets: Ron thinks about Hermione as he prepares to follow Harry and the spiders into the Forbidden Forest.

Minerva McGonagall reflects on her lost daughter.

A deeply analytical essay on the most powerful wizard in the world, written Pre-HBP.

It's the night of October 30th, 1981, and one-year-old Harry is having a hard time getting back to sleep. Since his mother is sleeping, James decides to take care of him and tell him his plans for their family's future.

A series of one-shots featuring pre-Hogwarts Hermione, showing how the most clever witch of her year first knew she wasn't exactly your average girl.

Songfic to Bryan Adams' "Summer of '69" about the life and death of the Potters.

No one is omniscient, not even Dumbledore. Many people have speculated why Dumbledore hired Quirrell, Lockhart, and Crouch. Maybe he just didn't know.

Harry has a strange dream in which eight American girls disrupt ``the quiet of the Gryffindor boy's room.

An analysis of the Dumbledore Murder plot in HBP, in terms of Draco Malfoy's character development.

Harry gets a big shock at the end of the Tri-Wizard Tournament. He discovers new information about Hogwarts and its Founders...

Harry, Ron, and Hermione have managed to survive their fifth year at Hogwarts! Now, exhausted from the efforts of the previous year, the trio have taken a vacation in America, thanks to the suggestions of Ginny. In America, Harry meets someone, a girl who is apparently a normal sixteen year old Muggle. But beware, appearances can be deceiving! Harry and the others are about to witness one of the greatest events of history! The awakening! Ron/Hermione, Harry/other. Plus... Ginny/Surprise!

Ginny is having visions and with it strange powers. But why now? And what has it got to do with Draco Malfoy? And what is this mysterious Moon Ritual.

What does Draco think as he watches Harry, sleeping there beside him?

It's Arthur's birthday and Molly runs out of sugar. Small children and an eight-year-old in charge leads to a not-so-clean kitchen.

"Curious about what would happen if you tried me on again, eh? Wondered what else I might be able to do other than just Sort ... You’re not the first student who’s ever done this, you know, oh no - not by a long chalk. And I dare say you won’t be the last." A certain inquisitive student tries the Sorting Hat on again, and finds it in a chatty mood - as it talks happily about the Founders of Hogwarts, the factors it actually considers in its decision-making process, and students whose Sorting it has (or hasn't) had second thoughts about. [Setting: at the end of OotP, after the Department of Mysteries battle, just before term ends.]

Most members of the Black family lived their lives according to the rules laid out by their parents. Years later, after the war has ended and some sense of normality has returned to the world, each Black's successes and losses are weighed and judged.

A parody of H/Hr.

Harry tells Hermione something important and her reaction is not what he expected.

A bit of Professor Flitwick's lecture to his Seventh Year Ravenclaw class on Fidelius Charms. I love working out how magic works, and though it's not easy in this case, it's still fun; this is just a bit of magical theory.

The trio are on the quest to defeat Voldemort, this is story about Hermione's thought's. This is a short but sweet story - I hope you enjoy reading it!

Important guests are coming and Hermione had taken it upon herself to get everything ready. Oh yeah, she's also only six. Features: Child!Hermione.

Harry is going to 6th year. Ron's relative joins Hogwarts. [beware all who call this character a mary-sue] a bit of crossing-over with Garth Nix's abhorsen trilogy. just a bit. Prophecies, necromancy, a large battle, and, of course, a bit of romance. Not telling any pairings, read and find out. NO SLASH!

Snape likes to watch...``Set in the last days of OOTP. SS POV. ``SS makes a lot more sense as seen through the eyes of Le Carre. He's still a git, though.

"Know this, when the princess finally turns sixteen, she will die. And I'm not giving you any more details just so you won't be able to find a counter for it!" Great. Now what do we do?

Harry and Hermione's later years together, as remembered by their children. [Canon and Epilogue compliant.]

A sequel to 'Studying.' Oliver can't quite keep his mind on his books. But what's the reason?

You stare blankly into space for a moment, and I fear you will either laugh or turn me down in front of the whole school. Yet before you humiliate me, please. Hear my story. You may find out there is more to Neville Longbottom than meets the eye.

Rowena and Helga discuss the school's motto and have some laughs. WARNING: Contains male-bashing.

"She didn't know how long she sat there, her head buried against Ron's chest. It was strange, but she felt no awkwardness, no embarrassment as she sobbed into his robes. It felt right...safe. This was where she belonged." A look at the Trio at the end of

Eleven years ago, a former American Death Eater by the name of Robert Peters and his wife, Catherine, left their infant daughter on the steps of The Merlin House Orphanage in Diagon Alley, never to be heard from again. Now in 2000, Lily Marie Peters is eleven years old and about to begin her first year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. With a mysterious sapphire necklace to guide her, Lily will unlock the secrets of her past and find more than she expected within the castle walls... An OC story with a tinge of AU added later in the series.

McGonagall finds a new kind of music to get into. She is rapping going down the corridor when Harry, Ron and Hermione are in the same corridor. Oh no!

"Tell me, Harry," said Hermione pleasently, "what's``more precious than gold?" Hermione has a plan to prove that she's just``as good as Draco Malfoy, and during one Potions class, finally springs``to action.

Hermione looks and listens and learns secrets, but sometime you have to ask the hard questions, as Lupin well knows. Falls just prior to the beginning of OotP. Gen.

Subtitled "The Poor Sneakoscope That Died." Anyway, it's from the point of view of the Sneakascope that was imprisoned in Uncle Vernon's sock!

Did you ever wonder what made Petunia hate Lily so much? Could``it be because of... The Marauders?! A tale of what happened when Petunia``finally had enough. Takes place during their first year, at Thanksgiving break.``And yes, I know Europeans don't celebrate Thanksgiving, but I really don't care.

Hermione's working late in the Gryffindor Common Room, and Ron can't keep his eyes off her.

Have you ever truly looked at Trelawney's predictions? Not just the two prophecies, but the ones she tosses off in class? Would it amaze you to discover they are true?

Songfic to Avril Lavigne's Sk8ter Boi, and we have Draco!Sk8ter Boi, Hermione!Pretty Faced Girl.

An exploration of the effect of

Sirius and Severus first meet at the tender age of eight... and the results aren't pretty. Now it's up to Regulus, an excitable seven-year-old, to convince a suspicious Severus that not everyone in his family is like Sirius. The Black brothers and Snape as children... aww, aren't they cute?

Albus Dumbledore had a plan.

Young Tom Riddle has some disturbing thoughts.

Before Ron and Harry, Hermione had another ally.

When Harry stalks off in a huff, Ron and Hermione have to sort out their differences in the short period of their lunch hour and reach and agreement about their frequent bickering. An alternate point of view of Chapter Twelve of OotP.

A fluffy little one-shot. My reply to the "Hermione Breaks a Nail" challenge on WIKTT.

Just taking on a non-traditional perspective``to the whole Ron/Hermione ship.

When you don't recognise yourself, who will? HP POW

After the Chamber of Secrets is opened both student and professor find themselves awake in the night.

What happens when the miserable little rat of pedantry starts to interfere with real work? Read, and reflect...

Memories of those gone are slowly fading into the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Lives that were given for others are pushed aside and forgotten by the world at large. A few students decide that it's time to honour the fallen, so that no one may forget the sacrifices made by the ones who came before them.

Ginny sees Harry at the Yule Ball and wants to be with him. If only she didn't always do The Right Thing.

James comes home after a week of work to his house and eight-months pregnant Lily, who might have set off a chain of events that will exceed her life and affect many others. A WAFF one-shot.

Ron, Harry, and Ginny take some time out to have a snow ball fight on New Year's Eve. Hermione watches from the sidelines, rolling her eyes at their immaturity. But Ron has other plans for Hermione. Hermione also improvises later that night, during the countdown to the New Year, in areas where our favorite clueless redhead is concerned, and a favorite New Year's Eve tradition. R/Hr, H/G, and fluff.

"Your problem is that you still haven't forgiven yourself. Without that ... how can you expect us to do so?" In the days after Voldemort's return, Christmas Eve brings a moment of reflection for a solitary soul, and an unexpected empathy from one of the least likely individuals.

It is the great war, the final battle against war. Two people remember the person they once loved, now fighting on the other side. But who are they, and which is the Fallen Angel?

Lily and James fluffiness. Songfic to 'Oxygen' by Hoku!

How on earth did Lucius Malfoy get himself on the Slytherin Quidditch team? Find out in this short silliness, featuring Snape, Black and - beware - Narcissa! Marauder time, sixth year. A spin-off from Dramatis Personae.

One-shot spoof. Parents of Muggle-born witches and wizards are becoming more and more reluctant to simply send their children off to an unknown boarding school sight unseen. And so it was that on one fine morning a group of parents found themselves assembling at the gate for an introductory tour of Hogwarts.

On the day Lily Evans buys her first Hogwarts schoolbooks and her wand, her parents feel proud and delighted. Her sister doesn't.

A funny parody.

Ginny Weasley would have done better to retire early before her first Quidditch match. Now she's paying the consequences for her stupidity. Sugar Quill's Forbidden Forest Exploration Mission 2003.

Missing moment from CoS. Ron reflects on friendship and nightmares in this sweet little vignette.

Harry's first Christmas doesn't go exactly the way his mum hoped it would. (Lily/James)

This is from the point of view of Neville's cauldron. Poor thing -- wouldn't you hate to be mangled by Neville's mishaps in Potions?

What happens when Halloween night is spent by Ron and Hermione carving pumpkins? Misunderstandings, tears, laughs- and of course, love.

In a place he considered his own, he lets loose a side which only he knew. Masks and walls meant nothing there, nor prejudices and status of well-being. In his place he can be who he wanted to be, and never have to worry what other people might think... it was also in this place where he learned the answer to a question he had been asking for so long...

This is fluff, H/G, R/Hr... Based on a few oldies songs I really like. This chapter is based on the Cher song "Shoop Shoop". Hope you enjoy!

The hardest thing is loving someone who doesn't love you. The hardest thing is loving someone who used to love you. Nothing's fair in love, or war. And words left unsaid are the worst of all...[Hermione's POV]

Set in Dethryl's "They Shook Hands" alternate reality universe, young Elan Malfoy accepts a dangerous dare to prove his bravery to his spoiled cousin. But during his adventure, Elan learns a lot more about his family then he ever thought possible; especially the ones he didn't know existed before. Unfortunately, that isn't his only problem. He still has to get back without getting caught by his parents. A picture can tell a thousand words, and often that's a very dangerous power.

Subtitled "Mad-eye Moody gets Pink Eye." Anyway, it's from the point of view of the eye, and he gets super annoyed when he gets pink eye. (AGAIN)

As she walks out of Divination for the last time, Hermione is stung by Professor Trelawney's insult. Short genfic featuring a very angry Hermione, an aborted trip to the library, and an unexpected ally.

He wants to know who she is loyal to. But what happens if he doesn't like the answer?

Two related cookies from Chasing the Snitch [Harry/Alicia]: First, Harry shows Alicia his new piece of real estate. Second, Alicia decides to learn French and Harry is helping. Both Alicia POV.

As Hermione attempts to write a letter to Viktor, Ron's presence proves to be an annoyance and a revelation.

He places the tip of his pencil back onto to thick sketchpad, watching its gray strokes outline the forest blocking the horizon, the sparse birches lining the lake, the Whomping Willow lying tranquil, the randomly placed stalks of long grass…then he looks to the sky. It is this that drew him outside on a late autumnal weekend. If anything surpasses the English lexicon, it is this. The sky.

Every Wizard and Witch in the world has to ask a GOBLET if they're allowed to get married!?! What’s this? Why would they ask a GOBLET, is that what you asked? Simple, it’s proper etiquette to ask your Mother for permission to get married.

After over 15 years of hiding, Harry and Ginny return to Hogwarts with their family to teach. Hermione's POV

This is just a brief vignette about Oliver later on in his life. It's a brief moment of realization, and not a particularly happy one at that.

When we were waiting for Book 5 to come out, we worried about whether Harry would get the Marauders' Map back. Then, we read Order of the Phoenix, and now we know that he got it back. But, we don't know how it was returned to him. This is one possible explanation.

The night before her last Christmas at Hogwarts, Hermione's thoughts lead her to an unexpected conclusion. Very fluffy.

Spoilers for DH. An alternate ending to Snape's story line, picking up where DH left off. Short one-shot.

Ron's reaction to Hermione as she frets over a letter she's writing to Krum. This is a companion piece to Dear Viktor, written from Ron's point of view.

I've done it! I'm revolutionizing Schnoogle! It's a songfic...but it's in Riddikulus! Intrigued yet? Darn. Read it anyway so you can say that you are part of the revolution! Viva la revolucion! Anyway...we know James and Sirius are up to something. Just not what it is. Want to know? Too bad. Mind your own business.

Draco is his father's son: he is expected only to obey, and to live the life his father has set out for him. But later, he is forced to make a decision: will he continue to live out his father's plans, or risk everything to find the freedom he seeks?

She came to him because she knew he understood. Sirius/Ginny, OOTP.

A James and Lily story. I'll take you through the ups and downs of their years in Hogwarts.

They came from different worlds; different families, and they could never be together. But somehow, when put side by side, she realized that she had found what had been missing. They had been missing… each other. Together, they were perfect.

Harry and Hermione find that they don't have to be in school to keep learning.

The invisibility cloak has had a bit of a bad life ever since he's been owned by Harry... here is his story!

Harry doesn't think Malfoy is all that bad; in fact, he is almost good if you look really close.

A toponomastic and prosopographic approach to locating the Founders's origins

Some songs are so powerful that they can give you the answer to the dilemmas of life... or at least, make you feel as if they had. And what would a Muggle think if he heard an (expurgated) version of Harry's life?

A short snippet, for a change. It's Hallowe'en, and the Fat Lady deplores the fact that so few kids nowadays keep up with the spirit of the All Hallows Eve - so she asks Nearly-Headless Nick to tell James, Sirius, Remus, Peter, and Lily a story. A ghost story, of course...

This is from the point of view of the Fat Lady -er, painting. Wouldn't you get offended if comments about your weight were made all day?