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Sirius Black AU. What if Sirius had made different choices in his life? And I don't mean staying Secret Keeper. What if he'd remained true to his family, instead of his friends? Come visit a darker side of Sirius Black. Please review!

Harry is faced with the terrible reality that he alone can defeat Voldemort, a responsibility he shoulders courageously. What happens when startling events begin to take place and new faces appear possessing secrets that hold the key to not only Voldemort’s weaknesses, but to Harry’s future? Coming of age has more in store for Harry than he ever thought possible. Things become more overwhelming than he could ever imagine as secrets begin to unravel, new and old enemies are met, and loyalties are tied. While his fate grows foggier, his choices become increasingly more difficult to make. He realizes that everyone around him is faced with the same decision, to choose between what is right, and what is easy. What will Harry choose?

What happened after Harry and Hermione left the Great Hall and what Draco had to say about it. A sequel to Humiliation.

As the Ministry celebrates the final victory over the Dark Lord, Lucius Malfoy receives a very unusual offer.

Silly ships are spoofed in an even sillier ficlet. - ``“No,” he hissed. “I have just returned from the Dark Lord. I am in severe pain from the affereffects of the Crucio curse. You will tend to my injuries,” he said, stripping off his clothes.``“Fine,” she said, admiring his thin, paper white body.

Instead of an answer, the lights went out, plunging them into darkness.``“What the fu-ow! Gerroff me!”``“Move it, Malfoy”``“Ah, shit!”``“Cassie, that’s my snake. I’d let go if I were you.”``“It bit me!”``“Uh, no, that was me. Sorry.”``“Who’s that?”``“Crabbe.”``“Ew.”``“Why is it so cold?”``“Someone must have opened a door.”``“Lumos.”``“Thanks, Draco.”``“I’m going to find out what’s going on.”``“Spearpent, light your wand. Goyle, follow me.”``“Lumos.”``Something Wicked This Way Comes...

After a certain Death Eater somehow manages to stop by Private Drive for a little "Hello", Harry's world is turned upside down. Now in their final year at Hogwarts, Harry, Hermione, and Ron discover a prophecy that holds promise of immense power for each of them, and warns against a great wave that will plunge the magical world into unending darkness. What's worse is that despite the fact that Harry's strange new abilities seem to be occurring unexpectedly, Voldemort has finally found a sure fired way of getting rid of the illustrious Mr. Potter for good. On top of all that Harry can't seem to control his powers or himself.

Ron's been acting weird lately. Hermione finds out why. Followup to "This, and My Heart Beside".

When Voldemort came back, and Cedric was killed, Harry felt that he had to make sure no one else got hurt. But you can't stop the way things goes.

Set after GoF, Harry starts the summer with a new job, many feelings of guilt about Cedric's death, and some hard questions for Dumbledore. He also has a sneaking suspicion that he is being watched.

A strange new student arrives in the trio's final year, Hermione suspects that Snape knows more than he is letting on, and a troubled past creates enemies, bloodshed and a cold heart to beat again.

In a time before Voldemort, he has everything...breeding, money, looks. So what made Lucius Malfoy fall from grace? And why does Arthur Weasley hate him so? Slight AU from OotP.

For anyone who loves a smart, independent girl who finds out that the boy (the gorgeous, popular, funny boy) whose been bugging her is actually the one who makes her life ten times more fun. And don't you feel sorry for the guy? Its nice to see him get what he wants. Eventually. Maurader fic. Lily/James; Sirius/??? Should be one hell of a ride.

AU. What if Voldemort had not marked Harry Potter as his equal, but instead had chosen Neville Longbottom? How would Harry's life be different if he had grown up with parents, a godfather, and people who cared about him?

Hermione has a secret, Draco has a mysterious relative, the gang is at university and there are dragons. Wise and terrible dragons.

This is about Snape's past. He met a girl, he fell in love and lost her. Will she ever come back? In this chapter, Snape meets his love.

How did Sirius run away from home? When and why did Lily finally go out with James? Dumbledore has said that it is our choices that make us who we are. Find out how the Marauder's choices affected them.

Or, The Tumultuous Courtship of Draco Malfoy and Ginny Weasley: A Parody.

“Heir of Slytherin! Seriously evil wizard coming through!”``“Yeah, he’s off to the Chamber of Secrets for a cup of tea with his fanged servant!” ``Fred and George had more in mind than just embarassing Harry! Well, actually they didn't, but they wanted to do it in a bigger way. Think cameras, costumes and watering holes! Weasley Wizarding Productions get their first hit with The Heir of Slytherin!

Hermione Weasley has gone what qualifies as a lifetime since the last time she saw Viktor Krum. Several decades, at least. What should have been a simple lunch and hour of catching up turns out not to be so simple when Hermione bumps into him at an Arithmancy conference. Relationships are always a lot more complicated when you're dealing with love lost, love gained, a few additional decades of baggage, some well-meaning but pushy relatives and friends, and your grown children, to boot. Funny, I thought being more mature meant these things got easier, not more complex... "Simon, it’s just not simple. This isn’t a fairytale." A more mature romance story with healthy doses of Viktor/Hermione, Ron/Hermione, and Viktor/Original Character.

Harry is lonely, and Draco is there. Slash.

When Hermione accepts an invitation to study Alchemy at Hogwarts during the summer, she becomes entangled in much larger affairs -- including Professor Snape's painful and dangerous return to Voldemort. A Snape-Hermione mentorship story, post-GoF.

When Sirius's attempt to meddle in Remus's and Severus's love-affair goes awry, he decides it's high time he drop out of Hogwarts. A parody of Jim Jacobs's and Warren Casey's musical "Grease."

Growing up with two stepfamilies, Sally-Anne Perks has all the usual family problems in triplicate. Now her stepmother wants to prevent her attending the Yule Ball. Will this ruin Sally-Anne’s chances of winning her prince? And who has stolen her magic shoe? This is a response to a challenge to retell a traditional fairy tale with a Hogwarts setting. You might consider that I put a twist in the ending… or you might not.

Only In Your Dreams: a story filled with lust, love and sorrow. Ginny Weasley hasn’t had these vivid dreams since her seventh year at Hogwarts two years ago. What happens when they start coming back and she finally figures out who the key player is? Will she chose the love that she knows, or learn to explore the love that she never even knew she had? H/G & D/G.

The long war had taken its toll, on some people more than others. Harry Potter, consumed by battles and death, believes that it shouldn't have happened from the beginning and sets out to change reality, not realizing the affect his actions of insanity would have on the future.

Join in the adventure as Bill Weasley and his team of intrepid Gringotts curse breakers cross swords, dodge hexes, break laws and lock lips as they search for lost treasures beneath the burning Egyptian sands.

Loony Luna Lovegood is not the cartoon caricature that her Housemates and her acquaintances think she is. She is a deeply thoughtful and observant young woman. Not especially pretty. And not always tactful. But will Ron notice on a bright, boring July day in the middle of Ottery St. Catchpole?

For almost his entire life, a little patch of rooftop outside Ginny's bedroom window has been Ron's favorite spot. In the solitude outside the Burrow and above the world, the memories are endless.

James Potter has always lived in a world of obedience and directions but when he goes to Hogwarts, he decides to change all that. But his friends know that he's not quite what he seems. Can they help him realize who he is or is he really just an empty shell? Will he be stuck in a world of disillusionment ``forever or can they help him win back his courage and fly alone?

Harry Potter is not the hero he once was. An event at Hogwarts that happened three years ago still plagues him, making him lose interest in being a hero. Can someone make him believe in himself again? Or will that person destroy the fragile world Harry has built for himself? This fic will not turn out with a happy ending. H/D, Post-Hogwarts.

Ron recieves a prototype for a new Patented Daydream Charm from Fred and George for Christmas. Ron is suddenly trapped alone with a certain someone, unsure of why she's there and to his horror the Charm doesn't seem to be wearing off. Christmas time HBP, written for the 48 Hour Challenge.

Is life worth living? Through the eyes of Hermione Granger, we see a world much different from our own, and we meet a young girl who must find that passion, revolution, and liberty are essential if she is to survive.

'It was once your destiny once and it will be again… ' That was what the Sorting Hat said to Robin Runette as she was being sorted into Ravenclaw. Her life is ever changing but she will find the truths the reveals what she and her friends truly are.

Harry James Potter, age 7, accidentaly Apparates to a house in which he lived as a baby. There, far from the Dursleys' influence, his intelligence arises and helps him understand the nature of magic and the uses it can have, while his disappearance turns the Magical World upside down. How will be Harry's comeback to the world in which he was born?

Narcissa has some very important news for Lucius. (Lucius/Narcissa)

'Hermione was walking fast. Her feet thudded against the stone pathway that weaved in and out of the graves. Here eyes darted over the names engraved in the tombstones. She came to a sudden stop. There it was, just where it had been for the last three years.'

In Seventh Year, the Gryffindor Gang decide to add to their yearbook, with silly predictions. Four years later, Ginny comes home from living in Egypt with Bill. Soon, the others are curious, because their predictions are coming true in some way, and Ginny is soon fighting for her life, and the life of those around her...

Seamus, now a famous wizard rock star, comes home for the holidays only to find that his one true love has gone off and gotten himself a wife. What will become of our favorite Irishman? Features Perceptive!Ron, Helpful!Harry and PainintheArse!Draco. Pairings galore. Proceed with caution.

Ginny held her tongue when Harry said he needed to stop seeing her. When Harry comes to Bill and Fleur's wedding at the Burrow, Ginny won't hold back any more.

Harry, Hermione, and Ron step into Diagon Alley and decide to lunch in the area - on the Muggle side. When a visit to a nearby bookstore (Hermione's request, of course) introduces them to a crowd fans lining up for autographs, dressed in HP costumes, our everyday Muggle world clashes with the wizarding. A frustrated Hermione, a bewildered Harry and a frightened Ron try to get to the bottom of the situation - just who are Emma Watson, Rupert Grint, and Daniel Radcliffe?

Draco/Ginny, that the anti-Ginnys might like. Draco takes up his cousin on a bet, and finds out too late that Ginny can be a b----.

One of the Hogwarts' staff performs a spell to become one of the students. He is on a mission and the only person who can help is Draco.

Harry, Hermione and Draco are forced to endure each other for a project ? but when a curse is unleashed, they must work together to find a way to escape it ? before it claims their lives.

This is a fic all about our favorite mapmakers of Hogwarts. This will eventually span all the way up until Haloween, 1981. Enjoy!

Sequel to Volunteers, written for the Beltane livejournal community. From one Beltane to the next.

Marcus blackmails Katie into being a spy for the darkside. Will the lure of love be strong enough to over come their differences?

Colin Creevey is a reporter. Pansy Parkinson is the sole heiress of an old wizarding family. He's Muggle-born. She's Pureblooded. He's rather scared of Slytherins. She despises Muggle-borns and Gryffindors. He needs money. Deperately. Plus, his reputation's under fire. She's become quite a big figure in the news lately; her story is worth more than most people can imagine. For some odd reason, she's run away from the altar... several times. His plan is to find out her secret... why does she run?

This is a very mushy, and slightly dark fic about Harry and Draco's misunderstanding. Refusing to comfort each other, they spiral deeper into depression. Is it too late for the two boys to escape it?

A forced reading of William Shakespeare's, 'A Midsummer Night's Dream,' leds Harry to a discovery about love with a most unlikely candidate.

Desperation leads Harry to take a potion that sends him to a fantasy world of his own creation. This leads to a series of unforeseen concequences. Snape/Harry.

Harry Potter, the Boy-Who-Lived, is angsty. He's got piles of letters from his friends, but he's not replying to any of them. He's not blaming himself for Sirius' death anymore - he's blaming everyone else. ``Then he gets some bad news from Hermione. Godric Gryffindor's sword is missing. Odd things are happening this summer, and Harry's about to experience it all.

There is a reason why Professor Binns is so bored: He's seen it all before and he knows how it will end. This has all happened before. ``Harold of Yanworth doesn't know who he is. He lives with his uncle, a clerk for the Sherrif of Surrishyre. They told him that his parents were potters and died in the plague. They told him that his scar is just a reminder not to play his cousin's sword. People recognise him because he's common. So common and ordinary and normal that strangers think they know him. ``And that all those people he's outliving died because of bloody flux or red plague or ague or common cold.``The year is 1182. And Harry is about to find out.

While checking out a popular gay dance club, a young Londoner finds himself fascinated by two mysterious men who share a magical connection.

Set during the summer before Harry's final year at Hogwarts. Harry decides to relax and live a little while he's on vacation. Harry meets some interesting people. Hijinks, hilarity, calamities, hibachis, jalopies, shenanigans and eventually some *hot* dirty slash/het ensue. Also features your favorite character, who shan't be named, for spoiler purposes.

Phoenix Argent is a young girl already thrust into the middle of the battle of good and evil. The innate raw magic she possesses makes her a valuable asset to both sides, but the Dark Side has had its chance with her, and she’s fighting for the Light. She has some grudges to settle with the Dark Lord as well, and she’ll help Harry to the final confrontations…Sequel to ‘Pawn of Darkness’.

Severus Snape didn't trust Sirius Black, yet he entered the Shrieking Shack all the same. What was it that Black said that made Snape enter the tunnel? The Headmaster interviews those involved and discovers some uncomfortable truths during his investigation of the incident.

Small decisions can change canon events. One small decision can change the fate of not only a small boy, but also an entire world. Fusion with Forever Knight. Minimal mentions of past child abuse/neglect. Complete AU, Pre-Hogwarts through Hogwarts years.

Ginny is back at Hogwarts and she's feeling worse than ever. She's deeply in love with Harry and can't seem to keep it in anymore.

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince from the 'Prince's' point of view. Snape has a hang-over, an unwelcome task and a new job.

When a kidnapping goes awry, what's left is a very confused Death Eater.

If any dodgy sort chose to rifle through the boys’ trunks in his dormitory, they’d more than likely pass his on by as the things he had stored in there looked either insignificant or like something that ought to have been tossed in the rubbish bin eons ago. But those things aren’t insignificant at all.

Well, it's Valentine's day at Hogwarts, and let's just say that things aren't always what they seem....

It's been six years since the defeat of Lord Voldemort, and the wizarding world is still rebuilding. Led by Acting Minister Kingsley Shacklebolt, the Ministry has regained control. However, old prejudices die hard, and threats from within and without threaten to undo all the hard work that the wizarding world has made. A look into what happened after the battle, and how not all battles end with the vanquishing of the Dark Lord.

Sometimes sweet, a little painful, and many times beautiful. That's really what a snapshot is. This one spans years of hatred which end up in love. This one is the story of Lily Evans and James Potter.

The sequel to "To Dwell On Dreams". It has been months since Harry Potter accidentally transported himself to an alternate universe, where his family were alive and Voldemort was still very much in power. Even though, with the help of Hermione, and (oddly enough) Draco Malfoy, he was able to travel back to the world he knew, things are not all they seem. The boundaries between realities are weakening and emotions are running high. Unfinished business is being picked up where others left off, which will trigger a chain of events with unprecedented results. The second instalment of the Dream Trilogy: Those who dare, dream...

For fast-acting, temporary relief of minor aches and pains associated with unrelieved sexual frustration.

What happens when a bunch of American muggles get transferred to Hogwarts for almost a whole school year? Total hell, thats what! Read and find out about the adventures of six crazy teenage muggles and their three wizard friends!

Draco's and Ginny's parents make arrangements that force the two of them to spend the entire summer in Malfoy Manor together alone....or are they?

Remembrances of a long long since ended

When Lily Evans is the inadvertent victim of one of his pranks, James Potter decides that he'll do absolutely ANYTHING to make it up to her. Hijinks ensue. Only tangentially part of the Two to Lead universe; you don't have to read the other story to get this one.

Harry asked one thing from his friends after they decided to go after the Horcruxes and through all this war together, but now that it's over, he finds his priorities and points of view aren't as clear as they were back then.

Well we've all assumed that Cho Chang may be a bit off, but just see how crazy she can really be. Slight R/Hr.

Harry and Gin are married, as are Nev and Luna, Remus and Tonks, Ron and Herm. Their kids are all at Hogwarts, and Moldy Voldy is alive and kicking. Go Gryffindor! Ella and James Potter are armed with invisibility and a map...

A single choice can define our lives. What happens when Severus takes the task of picking Harry up from Hagrid ? Onwards to a world were the Trio, Neville, Ginny, and a few of your other favorites are Slytherins, Evil is redefined, and no one ever accepts on of those damn lemondrops.

Mandy can give Harry something that Hermione can't. Or can she? Seamus doesn't think so, and as always, he has an idea . . . ````A Harry/Hermione ficlet based on Eight Ways from Sunday.

This is a great (if i do say so myself) Harry/Ginny fic. Basically fluff, but nice fluff all the same.

Severus Snape had already made his commitment to the Death Eaters when Lily Evans arrived at his door--a complication he hadn't expected, a temptation he almost couldn't resist.

It started with the cloaked figure in the window...watching. From there Hermione learns there is no black and white in a war, only shades of gray and the Dark Angel that comes to her rescue...or does he?

Harry/Draco Slash. Inspired by LinnPuzzle's picture, but different plot from "Cornered".

Draco Malfoy - a good guy?! It looks that way, and the Death Eaters want to kill him for it. Can Hermione Granger actually have feelings for him? Light, romantic, somewhat amusing read that leaves you speculating on the future.

Written Pre HBP. During the war, unlikely friendships were born, and a few weeks after the war ended, the small group went on a yacht to celebrate the victory. When a storm brews on the horizon without notice, however, the calm doesn't last for long.

If Hermione had a sister, how would she react to Ron? Probably the way a lot of us R/H-ers would...

When Draco receives a gift from his father, what will he decide to do with it? An unfortunate situation leads to a path in life that Draco never before considered, but how will he gain what he wants? How can he hold onto the dead? Draco/Hermione.

What happens when Ron has to fill in at Gred and Forge's Qwick-Stop Wizard Convenience Store? Mob scenes, a funeral, a Quidditch match, a dead guy in the bathroom, Draco the drug dealer, and more. A complete rip off of Kevin Smith's movie "Clerks". Featuring Dante!Ron, Randall!Harry, Veronica!Hermione, William!Neville, Caitlyn!Fleur, Jay!Draco and... Silent Bob as himself. Everyone's totally and completely OOC. (Except Silent Bob. He doesn't talk much here either.)

Destruction visits Hogwarts

Ginny Weasley knows she's lost Harry Potter before, and that he has a burden to carry that transcends any relationship they might have. That doesn't make it any easier on her when he has to leave her behind yet again. Harry knows now what he's leaving behind when destiny calls - after dropping out of Ginny's life on previous occasions without giving it a thought. How does he cope with that and his fate at the same time?

A Parvati/Lavender story.

So, is it always the Trio at the center of the excitement? Absolutely not! When a Ravenclaw Head Girl, Snape's Daughter, McGonagall's Granddaughter, and a lover of animals comes together to fall in love and save a vampire friend of theirs, you can bet that the Trio is only a bit involved. Crossover with Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel. Set in Harry's Fifth Year. AU.

Sly, sexy, twisted and evil. Drawing inspiration from JKR's official site, this story follows the AU character, Pyrites, on the night of the Potters' murder. Includes Wormtail's betrayal and a wizard's duel or two. Dark, dramatic stuff...and oh yeah, Sirius Black shows up to make things even better.

H/Hr love. Post-Hogwarts.

Oliver Wood, Captain and Keeper of Puddlemere United, certainly has a busy season. And in a game against the Holyhead Harpies, he meets an unexpected match. Will this game have effects on not only his Quidditch career, but his life as well?

Sometimes, loving someone just isn't enough. Sometimes, the choice everyone expects you to make isn't the right one. Sometimes the perfect couple isn't so perfect. Years after losing touch with each other, Viktor and Hermione bump into one another by chance and realize, they have more in common than being older and wiser. They both once made the same mistake, but they won't again. This time around, they know what they want, and they aren't afraid to ask for it.

When she overhears a conversation in the girls' bathroom, Hermione is forced into questioning her friendships, her feelings and even her own femininity after an unwanted and unexpected meeting.

Pansy knows that Draco absolutely cannot stand Harry Potter, in any guise or form at all. But from a chronologically altered dark parallel of the wizarding world they’ve always known, in the aftermath of his botched revenge attempt, she watches as Draco deals with the one form of Harry Potter that the Golden Boy has been terrified to reveal.

Harry thinks about a certain someone and how much he wants to be her blanket.

Harry has finally decided that it's time to take action. It's the summer after his seventh year, and he's readied himself for death. But really, is that all there is to it? Is it really just a willingness for death to come, or is there something cooking up in that Potter brain of his? Rated for dark thoughts and the darkness that shall ensue.

When Lily goes into labour, James is unceremoniously kicked out of the bedroom. To help pass the time, he owls his friends Sirius, Peter and Remus.

Harry Potter knows well the stories of the four young men called the Marauders. Two of them are dead – Prongs defending his wife and son, and Moony and his wife Danger at the hands of Death Eaters, by whom they were kidnapped two years before the end of the war. Two of them live in hiding – Wormtail the traitor in an unknown location, and Padfoot with his wife Aletha and daughter Meghan, at number seventeen, Privet Drive. Harry also knows that Danger’s baby sister Neenie, who was just his age, was kidnapped and killed by Death Eaters, and that you can never trust a Malfoy. But when Harry meets a boy with blond hair and his pet wolf in Madam Malkin’s, some of the things he knows begin to change...

After an accident Draco finds himself in an interesting predicament and must find a way to save himself. Features veela!Draco, Harry/ Draco.