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Narcissa Malfoy, nee Black, reflects on her life and her sisters' lives. She contemplates the role she took, to uphold the proud Black family name. ``"And me. Pretty Narcissa. I was the deceptive one."``A deeper investigation into the life of the Black sisters.

"Can you fly, Draco?" "Yes," he replied, "I can fly." Luna and Draco. Two very strange people. Can they remember their pasts and forget all grudges?

On one night of the year, Harry Potter and Remus Lupin come together to remember Sirius Black. Ten years have passed, but the memories are as fresh as if it was yesterday. At the end of a long night, plagued with memories, Remus discovers that the friendship he once had may not be lost forever.

Draco's POV. Draco Malfoy had a long time to prepare for his future. Everything, of course, had already been planned since his birth and all he needed to do now was to say “yes” at all the appropriate times and curse “Mudbloods” at every opportunity and maybe even add in some shameless sniveling, all done with great dignity and noble breeding, naturally. Reader: if you're comfortable with the notion of murder, don't read this. While it may not be graphic in detail, this one-shot contains dark material. It's not really slashy but I suppose it could be interpreted as such.

She was trapped in her own doings. She had chosen to fall in love with the wrong person. And now she will be in Hell's grasp forever... In other words, she's deep inside the world of early Death Eaters, and can't get out. For Lily lovers, not really violent.

Remus Lupin is gravely injured and not expected to survive. As he lies in the hospital wing of Hogwarts, lingering between life and death, Ginny Weasley stays by his side. Are these the final hours of the school's most beloved werewolf? Mild Ginny/Remus.

Lucy does something she never thought she would do....

The Potters are forced to visit Malfoy Manor during the summer before James's seventh year. Lucius teaches James a lesson. Not slash, one shot. In response to Lady Silver's Malfoy Manor Challenge.

Draco has a secret he's been keeping from Ginny for the entire nine years of their marriage, and it's posing a huge threat to his family. What will happen when she finds out, and how real does the threat become then?

It is the spring of 1980, and Remus Lupin is forced to live somewhere he once swore he'd never set foot or paw. He discovers something there that will change his life forever.

Just one day before Voldemort’s downfall, he chose an heir- a wise decision, indeed. But what if the heir’s intended family did not raise him? Harry… has a brother, and it’s not someone he’d have befriended in another world. Alternative Universe.

A Muggle church echoes with the strains of an old hymn, an exhortation for the faithful to come on bended knee. Across the moor in his lonely citadel, Harry Potter muses on the nature of faith.

Sirius, Remus, Peter, and Severus reflect on the decisions of their life during PoA. (Yeah, I know, like THIS hasn't been done before)

"I always thought that Neville was, well, a bit of a loser...Hope is a flower which blooms when you have nothing left. " This bittersweet one-shot is about Neville, the War, and hope.

Lupin comes to one morning after a harrowing night, but he cannot remember what happened.

Harry thinks he is alone in his grief over Sirius Black - until he finds out someone else is going through the same amount of pain.

Part two of a five part series. This time I take an action from book two and change it. Apart from Percy, who could tell one cauldron from another? Apparently not Lucius Malfoy.

A small tribute to everyone's favourite star. I know, I know, I'm a bit late in submitting, everyone else's came many weeks ago, but spare me, I already know. The point is, I wrote it, and it's here for your enjoyment (and perhaps even a little closure).

Sirius can't think of anywhere else in the world to go except to James. Implied slash.

Remade in dreams, Ginny becomes something new. Her skin is the canvas and his words transform her.

The blue line changed everything. Hermione character piece.

Regulus Black, some snippets from his too short life.

Love is such a beautiful thing, and when it's gone, can cause so much pain. Through the workings of one special young woman, Minerva finds the strength to forgive, and move on from something that has crippled her for a long time.

Snape is taken hostage by a dangerous intruder at Hogwarts when he thwarts the man's attempt to steal certain controlled substances from his Potions supply cabinet. A standoff ensues between the intruder and Lupin, Dumbledore, Harry, Ron and Hermione. Rescue comes in the form of ingenuity on Hermione's part.

It was completely unexpected, completely unbelievable, and all Harry could do was laugh at the irony.

What happens after the war with Voldemort? What's happening in the wizarding world?

Ten Weasleys. One hundred words each. A family like no other.

"No one knows I had a little sister. People sometimes question me when I chastise elder siblings for cruelty towards their younger siblings. I don’t believe I’ve ever given them a proper answer. But I can’t just go around telling people that I killed my sister, could I?"

It's Molly and Arthur's thirtieth anniversary.

A fic about Harry's seventh year at Hogwarts. How does it end: with school, with love, or with Voldemort?

The lives of Bellatrix and Narcissa, dark sisters, and their cycle of love and abuse. Femmeslash. Blackcest. Good fun. :) Rated for violence and intensity.

Hermione sits and thinks for a while. It's Christmas, she's happy and everything is fine and fluffy. Well, almost...

“...Even though she was dearer to him than life and everything else in it, they were only fifteen, and he knew that promises made so young would not last forever.”

At a festival in a wizarding vilage, a young boy, who grows into a man we all know and love, learns an important lesson.

Meet Mira, a girl with a dark past and a severely short temper. Enter Evan, a boy who is troubled by what his heart wants and needs, but can't reach. Pity Kasen, an outcast Slytherin with bad luck. They all are brought together by The Underground, a secret organization in which two bounty hunters created to make money at Hogwarts...and succeeded.

A collection of memories from the Black children. They relive their worst and best moments in their lives.

Harry thinks he knows what having a girlfriend will be like. Then the rains come, and everything changes; with too much rain to care about much of anything, Draco and Harry lose themselves in need.

Why are you doing this? Coda to HBP. No pairing. Complete.

Ronald Weasley is a fighter pilot in WW1 France trying his hardest to win the war. Draco VonMalfoy is a Prussian aristocrat serving in the Kaiser's army as a fighter pilot as well. How will they find each other in all the guilded violence of the "Great War"? How will they survive it? More importantly, how will they survive their passions for each other? R/D AU

Salazar Slytherin wanted to keep Muggle-borns out of Hogwarts and 1000 years later his heir opened the Chamber of Secrets. But there are many other stories to be told from those thousand years and this is one of them. In 1796, a time of opportunity, bigotry and change, an ambitious Slytherin sets his sights high. Watch out for politics, prejudice and interhouse rivalry as he uses any means available to achieve his ends.

Both Harry and Ron have had a turn with The Mirror of Erised... but what about Hermione?

Professor Remus Lupin and Harry Potter are brought together as Harry tries to conquer the dementors. In so doing, Harry and Lupin forge a friendship as Harry reexperiences the last moments of his parents’ life with Lupin’s assistance. This missing bit of story explains how Harry conquers the Patronus charm.

"I'm a Dursley now, not an Evans." Petunia goes through love, life, and death. A tracing of her evolution from her wedding day to the morning that Harry arrives on her doorstep. L/J, Vernon/Petunia, coarse language. Can be read with 'Enharmonic' or as a standalone.

Before the events of "And So Life Goes On..." (@schnoogle), Harry fell into a deep depression because the one person who understood him, who was there for him in his greatest time of need, and who loved him unconditionally was taken from him. Without Remus Lupin, Harry no longer has a reason to live until Severus Snape offers him one.

On the night of Lily and James Potters' deaths, Sirius says goodbye through a heartfelt letter.

Lucius's resolve to hold onto his mind in Azkaban is failing. Only one thing can keep him sane.

'The blood of Black demands more blood.' Even after all these years, Andromeda takes her lessons to heart.

Hermione bids goodbye to a loved one and a best friend.

Terry Pratchett told us that all libraries are one, and Gaiman told us about one particularly unique library. Hermione discovers a twenty-year-old experimental potion which allows her to access the Dreaming.

On a whim, Sirius joins Remus for a study session at the top of the Astronomy Tower. Under the stars, they discover a connection neither expected. Prequel to The Prank.

[ The Tightrope Fictionally Yours Challenge 2007/08 - Hanson/

So many gravestones, so many new gravestones.

People go to long lengths to hide things. Keeping secrets is a part of humanity even if secrets can keep people from living... "I wanted to be there for my son for everyday of my life. He'll hate me, you know, for leaving him."

Harry's PoV on a horrific event that happens in the heart of the Forbidden forest when he, Ron, and Hermione find their way there one night. . . .

Lucius finds them in the hall that has become the testimony to Lord Voldemort's last stand...

He wore a silver band on his thumb. It wasn't ornate or intricate in any way, which intrigued me to no end. It was simple, unblemished, unambiguous; everything he was not. D/Gish

A month after the rebirth of Voldemort, Peter Pettigrew takes a moment to contemplate the meaning of life, loyalty, and strength--or at least of his new hand.

Inspired by DH and REM's Everybody Hurts. Severus fixes his gaze on those green eyes and finds what it is to live. My tribute to my favourite and most loved character.

Draco thinks that his cousin will be boring and ugly, that is, until he meets her. She is pretty, adventurous and has a good sense of humour. Then, comes the downfall, they kiss. Leaving the situation uncomfortable for both of them. Priscilla (his cousin) notices a small box in the corner of the room, its highly decorated and violet, which is different since the whole room is a golden colour. Will she look in the box? If she does, will it contain any of Draco's secrets?

Nothing is ever said out loud, yet the murmuring follows them wherever they go. Saying they're not right for each other. Saying it's all false. Saying they cannot be a couple... it just doesn't do. The whispers are the background noise to their every day, and like static on the WWW it might be forgotten for a while... but it's always there.

Sirius and Remus look after Harry for Lily and James.

Ron Weasley doesn't get this. This is Harry Potter territory. Hermione Granger territory.

Various scenes from "Half-Blood Prince" from Severus Snape's perspective.

AU -- Harry and Snape have been childhood friends since birth. Harry’s cute, happy go lucky, and the only one in the world to make Severus show other feelings besides cold indifference. When Harry turns eleven his parents die in a car crash and he’s sent to his aunt and uncle’s to live all the way across England. Years later, Harry transfers to a new school in his last year, when his uncle makes a deal with another company and moves. Harry’s surprised to see his old friend Severus going to the all-boys’ boarding school he is now attending.

Written for angelofthenorth in McTabby's Blame Each Other Challenge. There's a set of twins, one magical, one a Squib. What happens when the Squib shows up at Hogwarts? Title and story also inspired by Katherine Paterson's Jacob Have I Loved.

Hogwart Students on Cedric's Death. Starts with Cho Chang. Everyone says their feelings of his death - no-holds-barred. People remember what it was like, their relationships twords him, and how they feel now.

Draco is obsessed with both desecration and gaining his father's respect; after he is betrayed, he makes a promise he soon fears he cannot keep. A plot to overthrow the school is soon uncovered, and he is faced with the ultimate decision. His coming of age and maturity lead to an attraction to someone both unlikely and unsympathetic: Hermione Granger.

Harry finds Sirius asleep and dreaming when he returns from Diagon Alley. What Sirius is dreaming could change Harry's life forever, and his view of Severus Snape. Leaves you waiting for the next part!

We all know how Harry reacted after the death of Sirius. But how did others react? A look into the minds of Lupin, Dumbledore, Ron and Hermione and how Sirius' death affected each of their lives.

In his sixth year, Harry Potter makes what Ginny Weasley thinks is a terrible mistake. He gets pissed off, she becomes offended, what's new in life? A fluffy, one-shot, H/C turned H/G fic.

AU. Peter Pettigrew did not betray James; Sirius, who was Secret Keeper after him, also did not betray James. As ghosts, they have a different view of the world... Maybe, just maybe, it was James and Lily Potter who betrayed them.

Ginny has endured many losses. Will she recover? Where does Draco fit in?

Harry has more than the usual amount of parents, but considering he is dealing with more than the usual amount of emotional pain right now, he really can't care. In between bouts of insanity he's depressed. Can anyone save him?

Petunia Dursley deals with the aftermath of Marge's... blow-up. An alternative look at Harry's aunt and the deal she made with Dumbledore all those years ago.

James Potter has been living his life on an estate near Devon. How does he find Real Life?

Harry has fallen so deep into a depression that he commits suicide. Unfortunately, he hasn't been allowed to cross over. Instead, his "guardian angel" has come down to show him what will happen to those he left behind. The "angel" gives him a second chance, but will what Harry sees change his mind about taking his life?

You know who I am. Or you think you do. I am just another dark wizard to you, am I not? You think I was some twisted mind easily deduced and simplified with Aristotle's textbook-like laws of the spirit. You could not be more pathetically and heart-wrenchingly wrong. Mine is a story of sorrow, of loss and of horror. I have set these words down in preparation for the time when I must kill Godric Gryffindor. Read it at your own risk.

Pansy has been promised to Draco and goes out for a midnight stroll to clear her mind where she runs into Harry. A relationship forms, and things go downhill from there.

Hermione dreams of a boy with laughing blue eyes. But that boy is gone forever, and she is about to be wed to a boy with cold eyes. Cold, silver eyes. She gave her heart away a long time ago, and never got it back.

What if there was more to 'the power he knows not' than Harry or the Headmaster knew? What if Harry's whole life was a test? How would the Wizarding World pass? What would be the consequences of the Wizarding World's neglect and betrayal?

Just a short parody about the night Lily and James died using the song "I Will Always Love You"... I've been told its a little sad...

Barty Crouch Jr. made a mistake. Of course, his father was never there for him, so it wasn’t as if his father could have prevented this. Barty joined the Dark Lord, for Voldemort was the only person that seemed to care. As a Death Eater, he was sent on a mission . . . a mission that was doomed to fail.

Henry and Jonathan Weasley are at Hogwarts for Christmas and have been landed with the job of looking after their cousin Sirius. Jonathan, however, has other plans. Set two years after 'Like Mother Like Son'

"Remus Lupin watched rats."

A post-war finds Voldemort at the height of his power. Harry Potter has been seriously injured in a battle with Voldemort. He is slowly regaining strength, in hiding alongside his few remaining supporters. Outside the window of the hidden room, both the wizarding and muggle worlds are falling to pieces... Harry vows to stop Voldemort once and for all.

Lucius Malfoy has never had a problem with the complete dedication required of him by the Dark Lord. The complication comes in when those who don't serve are required to give than they wish to.

Something horrific is happening to Ginny, but it is impossible to explain to anyone. Draco is swallowed up in the past, unable to stem the tide of change as a new age sweeps over the castle and the trio especially. As broken friendships, terrible secrets and impossible love triangles are revealed, Draco and Ginny struggle against their pasts and futures, and each other.

Good, evil, manipulation of faith, and choices. The strings of obedience bind, but love, hate, and apathy cut the deepest. Pansy/Draco

Have you ever wondered what compels Voldemort to do the things he does?``Perhaps he does it out of love...a strange, twisted and bizarre love that we cannot comprehend...``Welcome to Voldemort's mind. Enjoy the trip.

Because of my line of duty this boy was allowed to live... Does Harry even know how many people have died to keep him safe?

One-shot. The war is over. Moony has asked the other members of the Order to leave Wormtail at his mercy. They finally meet in the Shrieking Shack for a final "good-bye" before only one Marauder is left.

We were facing each other. Grey eyes boring into green ones.``“You really thought I loved you, didn’t you?”``Harry/Draco, someone needs to die.

Severus Snape has always been hated and feared by most Hogwarts students due to his cold, uncaring, and cruel persona. And when he was younger, he was, in fact, a very cruel and nasty person, along with the majority of the Slytherins. But what happened in his past that changed him and made him choose to become a spy against Voldemort, when he had been an avid supporter of the Dark Arts?

What CoS did not tell us about Tom Riddle and his motivations.

It's been over three months since the death of Harry's godfather, but for Harry the pain is still very fresh. He is distancing himself more and more from his friends and is very slowly becoming the one thing he truely loaths.

Easy money, so they called it. The reality is the money is fickle and it can't buy you respect. She may have lost her self-respect in the dingy club, but she may regain something more precious. Revenge. A chance meeting may allow her to strike the final blow to avenge her family. Remember, luck be a lady...

Harry sends a letter of goodbye to his Godfather, Sirius Black.

Seven-year-old Charlie Potter is visiting the Malfoy residence for the weekend. Xavier Malfoy, an exact copy of his father, tells her some things about the birds and the bees, or what he knows about it. In defense of her mother, Charlie takes an admirable stand. Written for those who wanted to know what Xavier Malfoy really told Charlie. A prelude to How to End a Boring Day.

A new school-year: after the escape of the infamous Sirius Black, Remus can't help but feel a certain unease about himself. How does this affect his interactions with Snape? How will he cope, knowing the crimes commited by Sirius?

Harry is sitting glumly in the attic of Number 12, Grimmauld Place, morose over Sirius' death. Could a significant visit from Lupin which leads them to a familiar place from the past change Harry's perspective?