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If you're wondering what this story's about, I'm afraid I don't know... just a random story where Harry loses his temper a little too often and insults Malfoy a whole lot.

The house is old, the garden's a jungle, and Lupin isn't sure what can be salvaged. Sequel to "Escapism."

When an Auror is sent to the States to track down some runaway Death Eaters, he finds he may be in over his head. Set sometime after HBP

After the war, someone has to live with the guilt of surviving and finding new happiness.

"Harry had been in this place before, or so it seemed to him. Sure, this room he had walked on looked nothing like any of the Dursleys’, but even as he stood on the threshold, clutching his trunk with Hedwig’s cage on top, he couldn’t help but feel that the place was familiar..." Will there be any hope for Harry after losing his godfather? (No slash or romance here, sorry.)

A house of cards will eventually have to crumble to non-existence. From Sirius Black's perspective during his sentence in Azkaban--reflecting on the betrayal of Peter Pettigrew and the friendship of the Marauders and how, they too, like a house of cards, crumbled.

Ever wonder why Voldemort gathered so many followers? Draco's reasons for joining the Dark Lord.

When she was younger, Bellatrix used to visit funerals of those killed by the Dark Lord. She now feels they may have an influence on her loyalties.

"She edited her letters while composing them in her head, learning to give just enough to inspire verisimilitude. She learned to tell stories, in writing at least, and by the time summer came around, she'd told the same ones, over and over until they came automatically to her lips."

Explores Hermione's subconcious fears. She must conquer her inner demons or lose everything. A tale of self-discovery and friendship.

There is a time before a house-elf is given a name. Winky thinks back on her past, and remembers how she learned to be a good house-elf. My thoughts on why house-elves are so servile and self-abasing.

Written for hd_remix 2007, for mizbean's story "Walk On." Mostly because I loved it, but also in part because I have a huge soft spot for Harry/Ron, even when Harry/Draco is the OTP ;)

To Alice, Bellatrix is an enigma, and Bellatrix covets this. (femmeslash)

What if T.S. Elliot got it wrong? What if it was the brginning of the world we should be worried about? Rate for intresting takes on the Bible.

"Orphan. Hermione never considered that word much before. Until she became one herself." The death of her parents' death turn Hermione into a catatonic person, who doesn't care, doesn't know, doesn't realise anything going around her. She only knows one thing.``Nobody's home. Pure angst.

Takes place right after 'Promise'. This includes Ginny's conversation with Dumbledore, and the Twin's newest Wheeze. Ginny battles with her inner demons.

Let it never be said that irony exempts heroes from its clutches. This fic follows through the eyes of one who is overtaken by hatred and does something that he will regret forever. If the dead have regrets. A post-Hogwarts darkfic.

Ginny Weasley had been in love with Draco for years and then he simply just disapeared. She had almost forgotten about him when a reminder comes in the form of a single green envelope with a promise of more to follow. Now she faces a dilemma: Continue her new life or try to rekindle the one she lost.

Fourth fic in what I am now calling The Songfic Chronicles. Another GC one, but I promise it's the last.

A songfic to Metallica's song "Sad But True". Peter Pettigrew's PoV shortly after Sirius's death.

During the summer before his sixth year at Hogwarts, Draco's whole world falls apart. His mother is killed, and he is left alone to cope with the devestation that this brings. He has decided he has nothing left to live for, but can he be persuaded otherwise?

Sirus Black was determined to overcome the dementors for ten years. All he could think about were three souls; two living, one dead.

In the summer of 1995, Doris Purkiss gave an interview to The Quibbler claiming that Sirius Black, notorious Azkaban escapee, was really the long retired and reclusive singer of the Hobgoblins, Stubby Boardman. Well, what if she was right? Sirius Black tells a story.

Hermione accidentally kills Draco, but then she accidentally brings him back to life. What happens when Voldemort becomes interested in Draco's new skeletal form? Soon it becomes clear Hermione has one choice left: kill Draco again. Post HBP. DMHG

And it’s like this that I’ll remember you. Always. A woman, now as small as a girl, who prays the sky for something that, even if it came, you couldn’t recognise. Your conscience has already convicted you. Without appeal. Murderer.

Night and Day... two forces in our lives that seem to intertwine with each other and yet repulse each other... total opposites. Watch how the mere change from day to night can turn a person's life upside-down.

Ginny confronts Harry about something they have in common: Voldemort.

Follow up to There is a single candle on the table. James and Lily decide on a Secret Keeper at late at night.

The Driver faces perhaps another of his most perplexing challenges: Coming face-to-face with a hugely talented and successful wizard singing star. But beneath her beauty lies a problem - she always gets what she wants.``He aids her boyfriend cum manager who always get pushed by her demands by giving her some payback of his own style.``Warning: Contains spoilers from The Hire

A loving mother thinks it's time to finally tell her daughter the legend of the girl with neverending tears... Cho Chang, a.k.a. Leaky Lue. What was Cho really like during school? After school? And was this really a legend?

It’s Draco’s 18th birthday and Harry’s going to give him the present of his life, if only both can live long enough. MAJOR ANGST! Birthday fic for Shu! Post-War Harry/Draco Slash!

A former Hogwarts student reminisces a terrifying time when childish taunting resulted in tragedy.

This is what the dementors can do. A look into the mind of Sirius Black at the start of his time in Azkaban.

Remus is tidying up the library at Grimmauld Place, when he discovers Sirius' old photo album. The pictures bring back memories, both good and bad, and Remus remembers his friends and thinks that maybe marauders just aren't meant to stay on earth. Song-fic to Whitney Houston's 'My Love Is Your Love'

In baseball you need to keep your eye on the ball. In quidditch you have to keep your eye on the bludger. When trying to watch the snitch this proves almost impossible. Thats why a good beater knows when to tell you to Watch It!

"It was a rare thing indeed when Remus found himself drunk; he hates the feeling, how out of control the drink renders him, and he isn’t that fond of the taste anyway. But one night, late in the October of 1981, Remus finds that he is absolutely pissed out of his mind."

Draco brought out a silver dagger with a snake on the handle from inside his robes. Harry risked himself a glance at it, but a glance was all it took for the green eyes of the serpent to strike him like venom, bewitching him. Harry often had the suspicion that it was cursed to do that.

Remus Lupin's first kiss in the moonlight leads to the event that changed his life forever. A short bit of Christmas drama. Slash.

"It's no fun being an impatient painting in a dreary house devoid of other pieces of flat art."

Severus Snape returns to Hogwarts and finds himself once more a student.

Choices were made in the past that can never be forgiven. A lifetime of loneliness and regret forms barriers between him and the world. Friends once lost will be regained even if only as memories surfacing in the mind. A lack of oxygen forces three characters to face the past and attempt to find a way to move on. Post-OotP

It's a fairly amusing account of what happened to Slytherin when Hogwarts was founded.

Written for the LiveJournal hp_gen_ch's January Founders Challenge. The Chamber of Secrets was Salazar's idea.

Anne makes the mistake of introducing Theo to Shakespeare. Warning: may contain fluff.

A stream-of-consciousness oneshot from Remus's point of view, reflecting on Sirius's death. Inspired by one particular verse of the song "Diamonds and Rust".

She sits up until the late hours of the night praying and waiting for Daddy to come back home. It’s been fourteen years and still she waits and waits and prays and prays for him to come back to her and Mommy. Maybe then Mommy wouldn’t be so sad all the time. Maybe then she wouldn’t be sitting alone at the table eating dinner while Mommy had to work three jobs just to pay for the small two-roomed apartment. Maybe then she’d have a family.

Harry is sick of Draco never talking to him. Then when Draco finally does, Harry gets a rude awakening.

The final battle... with a little of both Harry and Voldemort's 'touch' and some help from the forces of nature and the forces of the impossible.

Their first night at Hogwarts, Remus and Sirius bond. Pre-slash.

... if the time should come when you have to make a choice between what is right and what is easy, remember... the power of one... Neville Longbottom was just like his Uncle Peter, nothing special, until he too was faced with a choice...

Post-final battle. A wounded Harry wanders away from the fresh battlefield, searching for help. For someone, anyone...

A group of Death Eaters meet in a bar a year after Voldemort's fall, and form a plot that could change all their fortunes. But is there a traitor among them?

A battle over two thousand years old is finally laid to rest.

In which there is a different sort of Death Eater centric plot, two muggles find themselves completely powerless against Wizarding law, and Hermione makes a desperate decision whose consequences everyone must face. "I made the best choice that I could under the circumstances, and now that I need you to support me, you can't do that?!"

Draco finally gets frustrated with the way his father treats him and decides to leave the house. But first he leves a note to his father, telling him what he did wrong as a father. Songfic (Avril Lavigne- "Unwanted")

Memories can be warped so that they reflect the inner most wishes of their holder.

Understanding is about point of view. How do two people, caught up in a world that demands self-sacrifice and hardened hearts, find common ground? Remus Lupin and Annwyl King are two such souls. Their personal fencing match quietly plays itself out in the shadow of larger events. ``Co-written by MadEye1200 and Sandy Phoenix, this is a missing moment from chapter nineteen of Harry Potter and the Labyrinth of the Mind.

Every time the thunder would roll, she felt it in the marrow of her bones, as if nature understood the deep agony she held inside of her and it was being reverberated throughout the environment as well. Nature would wail with the wind, bellow with the thunder, weep with the rain, and showcase rage with the lightning.

Draco tries to regain a love, a lost perfection, a time of happiness... a memory (slash, stream-of-consciousness).

Tom finds himself in a war that isn't his to fight.

Hermione used to be happy. Now she can think of only one thing. WARNING: ANGST, CHAR. DEATH, RAPE.

He put her up on that pillar and she had to get down, and graveyards always have perpetually bad weather.

A sweet songfic about the Weasleys. Particularly Ginny and Molly. Lyrics are from the Blake Shelton song The Baby. One-shot

Percy Weasly must undo the wrongs he made before it is too late!

A bit of insight into Harry's state of mind after the war. AU.

Regina took the small box from Fred, slid her finger under the paper and carefully unwrapped it. She slipped the lid of the box off and stared at the exquisite dragon hair clip with matching earrings. The dragons were made out of jade and edged with gold. The hair clip was large enough to hold Regina's hair in a high ponytail but small enough to hold a small amount of her hair away from her face. She pulled the earrings from the box and removed her small gold studs to put her new earrings on. The dragon earrings dangled about an inch from her earlobes. They swung with each turn of her head.

Before a great evil governed the wizarding world... he was eleven years old, and got the Hogwarts Letter.

Things begin surfacing for Ginny at night. When no one is around. What happens when a new power arises, calling himself the Dark Lords heir? And how will Ginny play into all this?

There's never a dull moment in the Old Farts Retirement Home. If they've lived this long, one can assume they'll live longer, happier lives. That is, unless they can survive each other. Featuring ForgetfulButStillEvil!Draco, SuckyChessPlayingHero!Harry, Hermione as herself except (much) older, Insane!Peter, and Ron!

Two stragglers collide in a Hogwarts hallway (though not quite by chance), begin a hesitant romance (though not quite by choice), and may spark the ending of a rivalry that's been going on for centuries (though not quite on purpose). Pre-Yule Ball fluff. (Kenneth Towler/Patricia Stimpson - both minor OOtP characters)

This is the Matrix...a world created and destroyed by the same people. Aurors and Death Eaters protect against reality, but how far does the rabbit hole go? A unique parody of Harry Potter and the Matrix series.

Songfic based on Damien Rice's Volcanoes with a D/G pairing

One thing that Freya has known since the Christmas holidays of her first year is that not all important memories are nice. But what kind of memories can a fifteen-year-old girl really have to hide? Can she keep all of her secrets to herself?

How does Tonks join the Order? How does she react to seeing Sirius for the first time since he went to Azkaban? Post GoF.

Ginny needs help but she won't admit it. Harry tried to be the savior... again. And Draco just HAS to be in here!

AU fic... Prequel to Daddy's Girl. Sirius Black has a son named Ash. Sirius Black does not want his only son dating a Snape heiress. Will she be able to earn Sirius’ trust or will she die in an attempt to win Sirius?

"A fine line runs between almost everything in life. Sometimes we choose to cross that line, and other times we're pushed across it. And on occasion, that line is broken entirely, taking the choice out of anyone's hands. I didn't like any of the situations. If I chose to cross it myself, then that would mean that I was responsible for what I had done. If I had no choice in the matter, then at least I'd be able to blame someone else, and then, just maybe, no one would blame me. I had no such luck."

Harry and Ginny marry, yet he dies in the Final Battle (no chance for wedding night). Five years go by and she meets a young man very much like Harry...almost too much so...and can't help wondering: had her lost husband been reincarnated?

Voldemort has returned. He wreaks havoc on the Wizarding World. When Harry loses the Dursleys, who he actually started to love, and starts to be estranged from Ron and Hermione, where will he go?

Not all students at Hogwarts are happy. Two of our favorite characters share their thoughts on life. NOT A PAIRING!! Song-fic.

"Looking back, even now, ten years after the war ended, twenty years since the war began, thirteen years after his letters stopped coming, and sixteen years since I met him, I still remember." A bittersweet Susan/Neville songfic to "Traveling Soldier."

They were the Blacks, the elite, the strong. But when their world of darkened hallways and silver serpents was shattered, a new chapter of the family history began: one of rebellion, and one of sorrow and loss. This is a portrait of the Black cousins, and a chronicle of the years that tore them apart.

Pansy is forced to love that one she despises. One-shot. P/D

Draco picks out his gift. (Rating is for dark/disturbing thoughts.)

It was cold and dark that day, but it was not wet. The rain didn’t start until it was all over – it was there to wash the battlefield clean. The two sides faced each other across the march. Endless rows of hooded, cloaked figures were lined up against our ragtag ranks. All faded into the fog.

Remus Lupin was just a child when the beast attacked and changed his life. Set roughly thirty years before the Harry Potter book main events. Remus is eight.

Neville comes across an interesting plant in a very old herbology book. It seems that it may have the power to bring his parents out of their catatonic condition. He delves into study and preparation, only to find that the plant is extinct. The last known living plant was owned by... his mother! There is a way to go back in time, but it involves very dangerous and dark magic. The only one who can help him learn is Professor Snape. Neville takes the risk, with strict warnings not to try to change the events of time. Can he resist the temptation to change the past? What if he can't?

Tracey Davis decides it is time to end living a lie. The only problem is the reality she wishes for is seemingly impossible.

What was Hermione thinking when she was asked to the ball? What if Krum and Neville weren't the only ones to "spot her as a girl"? A missing scene fic from Hermione's 4th year. Very slight Hr/R. Companion piece to A Spark of Gryffindor Courage.

Remus's thoughts after Half-Blood Prince.

This is a prequel to The Flames of Hell In Your Eyes. You have life. You work out your strategy. You do what you've been planning to. But at what price? You have life no more.

This isn't your typical love story. He hurt her. He may not have meant to, but that doesn't change the fact that he did. Not everything is as it seems though, and everyone has their secrets and reasons. [R/Hr]

This is the sequel to "Maybe Dreams Don't Come True".``It's from Harry's perspective this time; see his reaction to their new lives.

Set in the summer after Sirius' death. Perhaps slightly deranged from the tradgedy, Harry sees Sirius in himself, and in a sense, forgets James. HP/DT RL/SB

As the war between Voldemort and the wizarding world rages on, Peter Pettigrew has finally shown his true colours. Not very long after declaring his support for Voldemort, he was captured and arrested. He now lies in Azkaban, awaiting his sentence to be carried out, and these are his deranged last thoughts.

Harry Potter's sixth year has ended, along with a period in his life in which he knew - or at least could hope - that there would always be someone to help and save him at the last moment should things go wrong. His most trusted shield and provider of confidence has fallen to his death, and now Harry has to seek out Lord Voldemort by himself. Finding and destroying all the remaining shards of the Dark Lord's soul seems an impossible task. Where will he start? How will he find the strength to do it? And who will be there to guide him helpfully on his way?

Voldemort is known as the terror of the wizarding world, and a terrorist in the Muggle world. Well everyone has their off days... Right? What happens to poor Voldie when he's forced to go out and deal with the Muggles that he despises so much, in order to get the food that makes his evil brain tick?