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Hollow by Starrysummer
01/29/2006He closes his eyes and imagines for himself: his father. He's reading the Quidditch scores out loud and it will always be Holyhead 250, Puddlemere 110. And Lily Potter feeds her son porridge, blown cool between pressed-red lips, out of a tiny silver spoon that, though tarnished, glimmers softly in the torchlight in his mind. Harry goes to Godric's Hollow, looking for something.
Now Is the Winter of Our Discontent by edwardelric
03/19/2008An Alternate Universe version of Harry's fifth year. Harry Potter and friends must prepare for the coming war, but with the arrival of a new student Harry finds himself alienated, and outside of Hogwarts the Dark Lord's machinations have dangerous consequences for Harry and his friends.
The Cat Who Knew a Dragon by GryffindorTower
10/26/2004Professor Blaise Zabini and his cat Macavity find themselves in an alternative universe. There they encounter a mystery and some very pleasant people....
The Cat Who Liked A Downy Friend by GryffindorTower
06/10/2005Blaise Zabini visits a town called Koriko, meets a young witch who runs a flying delivery service, and one VERY strange person...
Burn by M. Michelle
01/10/2005Years after Hogwarts, Draco reflects on his parents, Harry, and the decisions he has made.
Sliders by Misty_Underground lake
03/17/2005AU. In the final battle between good and evil something unpredictable occurs. The fighters are sent to an alternative universe where their lives are totally altered. How would be life for Harry Potter if sorted into Slytherin with Draco Malfoy? And what about Hermione Granger becoming a Ravenclaw?. The quest of the new trio is about to begin but neither of them know how will it end. Join them to their great adventures on the quest to find their real world
Pieces of What by Ether
12/09/2013All Draco wants is to be above it all: the Death Eaters that hunt him, the family that shelter him, and that pesky Golden Boy that sees him. All Harry wants is to live: to not chase his nightmares, to not shelter his friends, and to not let that arrogant Slytherin fall.
Only Dreaming by Ophelia Immortal
06/27/2005As Harry is summoned into the very lair of his enemy, he is forced to think back to the day that changed his life and most likely foretold his fall from power.
Merope liked to watch the beautiful boy because he made her feel wicked. (Gauntcest)
This is every life lesson packed into too few words: God, friends, cooking, and bathtub therapy.
Full Moon by shatteredmoonlight
08/16/2004Join Remus Lupin for a full moon!
The war ended once and for all on October the thirty-first, 1985. An AU exploration of what might have happened if Peter had not turned traitor.
Intertwined by ShortySC22
06/05/2005Draco, Ginny, and Harry's lives are intertwined. See how they cope after the fall of Voldemort.
Sleepless Night by Northumbrian
02/19/2014Life with the Potters is always interesting. What emergency could haul Deputy Head Auror Harry Potter from his bed in the middle of the night?
Normal by Velveteenlove
05/26/2004Thoughts of a lightly crazy but predominantly normal Remus Lupin, before he received his Hogwarts owl. Slightly AU.
Excuses by Morbid Fascination
01/10/2005We could be the perfect couple. But we're not. H/Hr, TN/BZ, L/R implied D/Hr, D/BZ, G/H, Hr/BZ
Potterella by Mephistophilis
12/24/2004Poor Harry Potter--his life is made so difficult by his wicked stepmothers and cruel, greedy stepbrothers, and the crude house-elf Kreacher. When an invitation to a ball arrives, Harry is so excited. But his wicked stepmothers squash his excitement. Luckily for Harry, he has a fairy godfather.
The Cat Who Looked Into A Crystal by GryffindorTower
09/13/2003Blaise Zabini, the Care of the Magical Creatures teacher at Hogwarts, suddenly inherits an estate. He goes to see it and finds that a valuable thing is stolen from his new house. Macavity, his cat, assists him in recovering the object and in finding the thief.
During HBP, Pansy Parkinson attempts to talk to Draco Malfoy. (D/P)
Bloodless by sunnycouger
03/31/2003Peter Pettigrew reflects on his life - from the decision that led to his betrayal of his closest friends to the choice that he's left with seventeen years later.
Ginny Weasley had been in love with Harry Potter, but when Harry died she thought that he was gone forever. But is he? His presence lingers and torments her from the inside out, or is she just insane? Either way, Ginny Weasley is haunted.
Christmas Eve 1981 by Lyta Padfoot
04/01/2005Frank Longbottom meets Mr. Crouch and his son at the annual Department of Magical Law Enforcement Christmas party and extends a fateful invitation.
Villain by AlmightyTonaya
11/27/2005'Honestly, I can't even tell you when we truly had crossed the line that separated blinding hate from...something else. But we crossed it, or rather I did, dragging her kicking and screaming along with me. And, I didn't just step over the aforementioned line. No, as a Malfoy, I bulldozed the line, creating a black hole to take up the spot that used to be occupied by my common sense. Hers too, I suppose.' *Song-fic to Hedley's 'Villain.'
Ficlets of My Heart by firedragon_luver
02/13/2005Two different ficlets...story of angsty love about Harry & Draco.
Moments by Ayla Pascal
05/15/2005Andromeda counts her life by moments.
I am Walking by Morbid Fascination
04/27/2004So...Ginny Weasley killed herself and Tom Riddle is free of the confines of her head, he is walking, she is soaring, and he will not ever walk again...
The Cat Who Liked Highlands by GryffindorTower
10/23/2004Professor Blaise Zabini's friend, Angus MacFusty, invites Blaise to stay with him, at his old ancestral home, a quaint old mansion in the Highlands. There Blaise solves a case of poisoning...
Remus at 12 Grimmauld Place. Post-OotP. "Wide, rough scars on the wooden floor, still matching the shape of Buckbeak's talons. Soft velvet, worn and folded in blue layers on top of the cupboard - old curtains, the ones Remus sees in Black family portraits. No scent of Sirius here - not even on the stiff shirts in that chest of drawers, too formal for Sirius' tastes, no doubt only donned at his mother's command."
Jumper by clanmalfoy
11/26/2004Ginny wards against the dark in an unusual fashion. A one-shot in the same story arc as Initiate. D/G
Why did Sirius send Snape to the Whomping Willow? Here's one scenario. Rating for language and adult themes. Slash. WIP.
"When true friends meet in adverse hour; 'Tis like a sunbeam through a shower. A watery way an instant seen, The darkly closing clouds between." - Sir Walter Scott A Remus/Sirius ficlet.
To Be Alive by Nathaniel
04/30/2009n the aftermath of the Final Battle, in an attempt to mend things, broken pieces are gathered. Sometimes they cut. (Percy/Oliver)
Zoinks (a Halloween Tale) by Northumbrian
10/19/2013They were on their way to a party, but instead, four famous heroes find themselves ghostbusting.
Prayer by the little goth girl
01/01/2004Harry listens to Dudley's old "Disturbed" album and feels like the words are relating to him. He thinks back to Sirius and remembers how horrible it felt to lose someone. Angsty and depressing. Songfic.
Forbidden Love by wotcherpotter
07/25/2007Rookwood arranged his daughter to marry the Malfoys' son. Everything seemed to be going according to plan until she meets the boy who lived. HPOC DMOC
Remembrance by nicole_n
07/02/2005A year after the Battle for Hogwarts, Hermione remembers her dead.
Home by gwennie357
08/31/2005A fluffy post-HBP ficlet. Remus/Tonks, with some mention of Remus/Sirius. Remus is haunted by memories of the past, but Tonks is there to lead him home.
Deadline by Callisto Wales
07/23/2005A brief look into one night of the post-Hogwarts lives of Remus Lupin and Sirius Black. Stress, mundane burdens, moonlight, important things like love, and those unfortunate things you just have to do to keep food on the table. SLASH.
The Cat Who Was Crazy About Catnip by GryffindorTower
05/12/2005Blaise Zabini, a teacher at Hogwarts, going to Edinburgh for the summer holidays, gets an errand from his fellow teacher and friend, Firenze. In Edinbugh he goes to an apothecary's to fulfill Firenze's errand, but his purchase gets mixed up with a mysterious flask....
A Slytherin student has found a potion which helped him create a Hold to destroy his dark feelings. He tells Harry Potter the story of his life, his love for Malfoy, and his self destruction.``Do not expect cuteness and pink flowers. Please do not commit suicide as soon as you're done reading.
Understanding by Shelly LeBlanc
05/26/2003Harry never understood why he was the way he was. Questions filled the thoughts of a fifteen-year-old Hogwarts student who happened to be the savior of the magical world.
Dangerous Driving by SnorkackCatcher
10/22/2006To his horror, Knight Bus driver Ernie Prang is 'invited' to become an informer for the Ministry at the beginning of the second war. As the months pass, Ernie finds that he is forced to decide which roads are the most dangerous ...
We Spies, We Slowhands by Canicula
02/02/2005R for some violence to animals. In Hogwarts, during MWPP time, there are secret meetings in the dungeons for upcoming Death Eater trainees. James wants to make the Order and nothing is quite what it seems.
Coyote Morning by Anna Fugazzi
06/22/2011"Sometimes the very thing you're looking for is the one thing you can't see." Or: sometimes boys aren't too bright. (George Weasley/Lee Jordan)
'... many thought he was an attention-seeking little monster. Others gave him a wide berth in the hallways because he was supposedly a raving lunatic. The little boy’s green eyes full of wonder became the young man’s green eyes full of sadness. And worry. And fear.'
Behind the Staffroom Door by Chief Warlock
05/21/2008Over 100 years before the Canon: Same Hogwarts. Different teachers. In J K Rowling's canon we only really see Hogwarts from the point of view of the students, glimpses into the lives of the staff are rare and tantalising. Behind the Staffroom Door is a story set some hundred years before the main action of the canon. Its main character is DADA teacher, Peregrine Proudfoot and how he deals with running the school for a very ill Headmaster and handling staffroom politics.
On the eve of Harry's election to Minister of Magic, Draco must decide if being with Harry is where he wants to be.
A Time to Keep by sea0tter12
04/02/2007Harry has to go back in time to retrieve a Horcrux from Grimmauld Place. But can he really keep from changing future events?
The Cat Who Left No Stone Unturned by GryffindorTower
11/09/2004Professor Blaise Zabini with his cat Macavity comes to stay with his friend Liam Rhenford in a quiet seaside town, and solves a mystery of the disappearance of an Oriental star ruby...
Shadows by K.A. Flower
08/13/2003In the Forbidden Forest, during Goblet of Fire, Barty Crouch Jr. encounters shadows.
Death by secretlovechild
02/20/2005I'm dying now and it's not what I thought it would be. It is all the regrets I’ve ever had knocking down the doors of my mind, screaming all the things I should have done. It is all the mistakes I ever made, crying for the apologies I never said.
Falling Rose Petals by AngelEyez3954
02/16/2010Rosalie Edwards thought she had the perfect life: a loving husband and three beautiful daughters, but her husband's secret past is going to turn their entire world upside down. **Written in response to NevilleFan's "The I Heart Muggles" Challenge on HPFF**
In every frozen heart, there lies a weakness, a spot where, if touched, the warmth inside will spill out. But every spill carves a deep hole and the recovery may be worse than living with the icy pain. Ginny/OFC - femmeslash
Leo & The Dementor by BigTiggaPwnz
06/19/2008As Albus, James, and their faithful friend, Leo, go to Potter Mansion to enjoy their Christmas break, they learn that you can never be too young to learn how to conjure a Patronus. Especially with what they are going to find lurking around.
The Cat Who Was Rarely Amazed by GryffindorTower
12/19/2004Professor Blaise Zabini with his cat Macavity and his friends Justin Finch-Fletchley and Trevor Entwhistle visits the city of Fez. There, due to a mistake, he finds a vial the contents of which are not what is written on the label...
Neville Longbottom, Gryffindor Extraordinaire by HumanTales
01/25/2010Hermione muses on Neville's similarities to Clark Kent.
Purple Hair by I am a Fish
10/18/2008Cressida is a shy fourth grade loner. She has just gotten into her first ever fight, verbal or physical. However, it is just the first step down a path to new friends, who drink Firewhisky behind the Herbology greenhouses and sneak in Dragon Puff Cigarettes. But, perhaps best of all, they get sweet revenge.
My Father Before Me by jtav
05/29/2009Teddy and Cedric make a vow to reform the Centaur Liaison Office, but the price may be more than they can bear.
Barriers Between by Nathaniel
04/30/2009It is hard, if not impossible, to break down the barriers our parents have erected for us. (Cedric/Oliver)
Doors by Persephone_Kore
12/31/2004Albus returns victorious from facing Grindelwald, but the other wizard's words still haunt him. Written for Grey Mist's challenge in the Genficathon: Dumbledore confronts a Boggart, set prior to the start of the series.
Pensive by Sandy Phoenix
04/29/2008Headmaster Dumbledore fears the Potions Master's ability to draw conclusions (CoS missing moment with events of DH in mind).
Bleak by ShadowRess
12/04/2004The war is over, but the aftermath is just as bleak.
Harry Potter and the Complete Disregard For Canon by Nightwing
07/09/2009My Prisoner of Azkaban parody appears, bringing with it Snape's ACTING, a furious audience, and no plot whatsoever! Because we have trees!
All mankind is of one author and is one volume; when one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language.
The Cat Who Knew How to Unveil A Mystery by GryffindorTower
12/19/2004Professor Blaise Zabini investigates the disappearance of a man who is thought to be seized by a Lethifold...
Scarves by clanmalfoy
12/17/2004Ginny performs a final service for a beloved friend. D/G. [Initiateverse one-shot]
The Cat Who Went Creole by GryffindorTower
01/10/2005Professor Blaise Zabini with his cat Macavity goes to New Orleans for Mardi Gras, meets a relative and captures a criminal...
Shards of Abyss by Shadow000
01/04/2007"If you can't get rid of the skeleton in your closet, you'd best teach it to dance." (George Bernard Shaw). Ginny revisits some old haunts and finds lurking ghosts, disturbing mysteries and twisted truths. She can't escape it twice. Dark Angel crossover.
Exposed by The Pottermaven
04/20/2005Rated R for language. Basically, what happens when Snape's cover is blown in a room full of his fellow Death Eaters... exciting! Takes place before the start of "Harry Potter and the Return to the Riddle House."
As the smoke settled after the final battle, Hermione began to count.
Guide those that through their councils by Anna Fugazzi
06/19/2011Harry's first time out of the British Isles left something to be desired. In fact, as the locals would say, so far it sucked. Written for HP 10K Awareness.
Space by morganmuffle
09/14/2004Even now, years after Tom is gone, Ginny feels him everywhere.
Rain by Lady Marie
12/12/2005The rain evokes memories from long past, and the very nature of love is called into question. If love is happy, perfect, and sweet, then how can his heart hurt so much?
Something Chronological by Madelynn
05/02/2010Every moment centres around something different. Not every moment fits with the next. Character sketches and drabbles of Lily and James, each is about something.
A one-shot about Minerva McGonagall and her lost love. Has anyone ever wondered how the war with Grindelwald affected the characters we know and love? This is just a little speculation on that theme. MM/OC
Footsteps of our Fathers by Valantha
12/04/2008Voldemort decided one fateful night that Neville Longbottom was the infant whispered of in the prophecy. Unluckily for the wizarding world, Neville and his parents were killed, leaving Voldemort to continue his tyrannical reign over the wizarding world. The story is centred on two victims of his barbaric reign, Desdemona and Antenociticus Snape. Both of them left parentless by the hand of the Dark Lord. Struggling to find sense in this land of hypocrisy and war, they fumble nervously to care for themselves.
"His pale, freckled face was lit by the flickering flames and gave his eyes a murky glow. The bright blue, so like Dumbledore’s, was shaded, and no one noticed. Ron was used to it. In a large family, you got used to being overlooked. Being the best friend of the famous Harry Potter, you got used to it. Didn’t mean you had to like it." A glimpse into the mind of one Ron Weasley, on a night down in the Common Room
Irony by AinsleyAisling
07/03/2006In the end, he wondered whether the boy's name might have made a target of him - his first name even more than his last.
A twenty-something Hermione spends a night out with friends and doesn't know how much more banality and ridiculousness she can take, but when confronted with some real meaning, how will she react?
Thirst by seraphiel_09
03/05/2005Harry has been thirsty all his life... (H/D slash, one shot)
The Tangled Webs We Weave by PaMuggles
08/03/2006What is the terrible secret that Headmaster Gideon Fortescue is hiding, and what will he do to keep it? His world is flying apart, and while he'd love to blame the retched Gaunts, he knows that everything is his own fault.
Motivation by Bren
09/18/2005Who is Hestia Jones and why is she fighting Lord Voldemort?
Submission by Canadian Pixie
11/11/2005All alone in the world is never how he imagined it. There was no avoiding the war and now he's the only one left to suffer.
A year after their murder, many come to the gravesite of Lily and James Potter. Sirius escapes Azkaban, but why does he go back?
Through the Blessed Tongue of Serpents by Nokomis
11/26/2005Morfin’s sister didn’t watch him avidly. (Gauntcest)
Hope: n - a person or thing that gives cause for hope. There is always hope. You just have to find it.
(if you don't) Trust Me I'll Fall by Nathaniel
04/30/2009Trusting isn't always easy, but sometimes it is of vital importance. (Remus/Sirius) Title courtesy of the Mystery Jets' 'Horsedrawn Cart'.
A long time ago I wrote 'Cruciatus,' in which Neville is the reason his parents are insane. As new books came out, that story became outdated and AU. So, after someone insinuated that such a story could no longer be written, I wrote Curare. Curare is Latin for "to cure," but it is also the name of a poison.
She was losing her mind in the empty room, and he had to stand and watch
Dragons and Toads by jtav
06/05/2009Ten-year-old Ginny Weasley searches for a pet but finds Neville Longbottom.
Hecatomb by HumbugGirl
10/15/2006Hermione Granger is in a race against time. A recent series of Muggle deaths have drawn the attention of the magical community and as a member of an elite Auror team in charge of monitoring the activities of suspected Death Eaters, Hermione in charged with tracking down the perpetrator before the killer can strike again. Hermione x Marcus
First Sight by Northumbrian
12/12/2013Ginny lies in pain, and there is nothing that an anxious Harry can do to help. This isn't the time for Harry to fall in love with someone new, is it?
Trichotillomania by Firebreath
05/11/2007Draco would do anything to be beautiful again... Draco suffers from tricotillomania (compulsive hair pulling disorder).
There are times when a change of scenery offers us a welcome break and a refuge. (Remus/Charlie, takes place in the summer of 1993 before Remus comes to Hogwarts)
Lee and The Nifflers by WotcherTonks
09/09/2008Lee Jordan is down in the dumps after his best friends fly the coop. What will he do without Fred and George? And how can he undermine Umbridge? Suddenly, inspiration strikes.
White Lilies by Lilyan_Wrote_to_Me
04/29/2008I never really understood why people wrote in dairies. I still don't and I write in one. I named mine White Lilies. I can't explain now though, I think Petunia's about to blow. Five, Four, Three, Two .... "What do you mean Lily has a friend from school coming over! I don't want any more Freaks in this house then we already do! Make them leave!" My sister, everyone. Boy, this is going to be one long day.
For James Potter and Lily Evans, the road to love is a long one. (Companion piece to Coming Around.)
See you in the next life, Luna by Donne's Girl
04/13/2007This is a short but personal letter from Luna to her dead mother. It shows some of her thoughts on the events that have happened over the last few years in Hogwarts.