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The Ministry is having a magic convention in none other than Las Vegas! With Arthur's love of all things Muggle, how will he react when he arrives in Sin City? And how will he ever explain it all to Molly? Remember, what happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas.

To the tune of Bowling for Soup's "She's the Girl All the Bad Guys Want."

Lily Evans is sent to the past after an attack on Hogwarts. Ginny Weasley joins the past when running from her secrets. They battle preordained destiny and personal choice. When the adventures end, will they go back?

The uniquely American sport of bronco busting takes on a new flair when a Hippogriff is substituted for the usual bull or horse. Watch various Harry Potter characters take on the griff and see who can stay the distance!``Giddyup, ya'll!

Written for Saruki's Twelve Baby Bunnies challenge. Two very different people deal with their emotions in the aftermath of Sirius's death.

Grief can turn you to stone; touch can make you live again. Gen.

Time had distorted him, molded him into something almost subhuman. He no longer cared; the thoughts of existence or love no longer animated him. His heart did beat, but his spirit was void and dull. His once striking emerald green eyes had long ago lost even the slightest flicker of hope. He was barely there, he shut off his mind to try to rest the pain and thoughts that screamed and clawed at his aching head.

The rest of the wizarding world has finally come to realize``that Voldemort is back. You would think that that's a good thing. But a race of aliens has just attacked the Earth.

Draco's bored. Ginny helps him with that.

Songfic to Light House's "Hanging By a Moment". A cute R/Hr fluff fic!

Sirius wakes up in Azkaban one night to find he has a kind of an... unusual guest who might be able to help him.

Why did he do it? Why did you do it? Regulus/Sirius

During a long, hard war with many friends lost, Harry finds comfort with an old friend. H/G.

Back and forth. Back and forth. I rock myself as hard as I can, bashing my body against the sturdy oak doors of my prison. It hurts badly; every time I slam my body against the doors, splinters break off into my already bruised and scratched skin. But back and forth, back and forth, I will rock. Every time I smash into the doors, they weaken slightly. And every weak crack spiderwebbing against the doors is one step closer to freedom. Four girls are held hostage by Death Eater. But they have a plan.

Death cheats Lucius Malfoy as it cheats no others. Short and anything but sweet.

This is a song fic based on Nickelback's song 'Never Again'. Draco's an Auror and Ginny lives next door with her abusive boyfriend.

After the fortieth, “Eat dung, Malfoy!” of the week, Draco realized his plan to subtly woo Potter by way of clothing and compliments was clearly not working, and decided to take a different approach. Warning: slash content.

“Ron hadn’t spoken to him at all since he had told him about Snape’s detentions. Harry had half hoped they would make things up during the two hours they were forced to pickle rats’ brains in Snape’s dungeon, but that had been the day Rita’s article had appeared, which seemed to have confirmed Ron’s belief that Harry was really enjoying all the attention.”

The journey ofBarty Crouch Jr. from imprisonment in Azkaban to confinement in his father's home, in a story of loyalty and sacrifice, selfishness and freedom.

Little Ginny gets her groove on. . . . And a glance in art class turns into much, much more!

It was a matter of family and name and honor and recognizing yourself as a single thread in an infinite tapestry of lineage and rank. Recognizing, in essence, your own insignificance. Lucius/Narcissa.

Ginny can't take the pain anymore. She lays in bed the night before she plans to kill herself and remembers things.

Realizing the mistake that he had made, Draco decides to go back on his deal with Harry. He confronts Hermione again, and finally, she decides who she really wants to be with. Sequel to Not Just a Game.

After the events in the Death Room, Remus comes back to the Black Mansion. He's all alone, the only one left. He's the strong one, isn't he? (RL/SB pairing)

After his seventh year at Hogwarts, Draco returns to the Manor with memories he wishes he could forget, an internal conflict he has to settle, and an unlikely person going with him.

I should have known this would have happened. I should have stopped him when I had the chance. Now, I'm fighting for my life.

Abby Loomis was prepared for a visitor, but she gets a bit more than she expected. From the "Interwoven" universe (AU), this takes place in the beginning of Book 6.

Ginny is an immortal vampire desperate to see her friends again, only problem is they died thousands of years ago. So with nothing left to live for she goes back to the time that she did.

"Just as she was about to scream from the mounting terror inside of her, the door was flung open. Severus Snape strode into her dorm, anxiety showing plainly on his cold face. She pulled herself up slowly from the floor and then flung herself into his arms. A large sob threatened to escape. She bit her lip. Blood trickled down her chin."

Tom Riddle/Voldemort reflecting on the events that occured during second year.

Harry is Dead. so is Dumbledore. And who's in control? voldemort, of course! Except, is whole world, is in disorder

Hermione tells her diary about her love problems: stay with the man who was her rebound or go back to her first love?

Neville finds someone, not just a girl, but also himself.

The world as they know it has come to an end. Draco has long renounced his ideals that the dark side will triumph, and may end up regretting that decision. Neville is miserable, and has no one to comfort him. Join these two as they face seventh year. Learn what has happened to upset the balance in Voldemort's favor, and put together the pieces to find out who the traitor's identity is.

Mrs. Black's life from behind her curtain. OotP setting.

Ron and Harry must find a way to go on after Hermione dies in childbirth. Trio (H/H/R) relationship.

“And He said to the woman, "Your faith has saved you. Go in peace." Luke 7:50

Severus Snape: cold hearted! unfair! sarcastic! biased! Devoid of all feeling and incapable of emotion...apparently not! ````"No matter what tomorrow brings I will always be there...until the end"

Harry must answer to the Hogwarts Board of Governors when unusual O.W.L. results bring allegations of cheating!

Harry Potter and Draco Malfoy's rivalry has reached its peak. Professor Snape and Professor McGonagall have devised the perfect detention--for the two to tutor each other. *SLASH*

Hit hard by his godfather's death, Harry Potter must find a way to cope. Though, with the appearance of an unexpected visitor, it might just be a little easier than he thought. (Just after OotP, follow-up to "Unexpected Visitor.")

Harry watches Draco, sticks his fingers in the paint, and pretends the canvas is a bed. H/D slash.

“They should have known better… It was happening and no one knew how to stop it.” Seamus starts something one night, something that quickly overtakes the whole school. Will anything ever be the same again?

Harry and Draco find a little hope together. Short, romantic slash songfic.

Something strange is going on at Hogwarts. Something very strange, Harry knows. He thinks it has something to do with Voldemort, but every time he tries voicing his opinions to his friends, they prove quite counterproductive. Pairings include Harry/Snape, Draco/Ginny, Ron/Hermione, Harry/Draco, Harry/Hermione, Harry/Ron plus implied Harry/Ginny, Draco/Hermione, Ron/Draco, Remus/Sirius, Hermione/Snape and Remus/Tonks.

New ruling by the MoM - All young witches and wizards from pure wizard families must take up Muggle Studies (Mandatory subject). Failure to pass this subject, means they fail the entire year and must repeat the next year. Draco gets Hermione as his student counselor for Muggle Studies and she issues him a challenge...

Voldemort has risen once more, and it is Harry's fifth year at Hogwarts. As Harry spends more time with Cho, providing her comfort from Cedric's death, he begins to drift from some of the friends he used to have. One day, however, an old friend of the Granger family is sent to Hogwarts, and is said to be the key to deafeating the Dark Lord once and for all.

A tribute to Sirius/Original Character. He didn't tell her. She never knew.

She is running away from a cloaked figure and doesn't seem to have any energy left. So tired and so exhausted she can only stumble on. Can she find help before he finds her? And what does he want with her?

The Marauders' younger days come back to Remus as he dreams. Happy memories combine with a chilling message for the future, and Remus wonders how the story will end.

Aberforth Dumbledore has been misunderstood for too long. Discover the story behind the man as he encounters true love, a ravening boar, and a very mean billy goat.

What if you had one day to live? One last chance to tell your friends what you thought of them, to tell your family you love them. What would you do with that last day? Would you finally have the courage you always needed?

A train journey. Crossover with BtVS

What's a girl supposed to do?

It's April Fool's Day... How many times can you get Malfoy to scream like a girl??

“You feel it, don’t you?” he whispered. “The colours, the sensations, the vibrations of the magic.”````This is the third part of the Latin 'one shots'. It would be advised to read 'Cantus Inaequalis' and 'Hinc Navis a Sceleris' before this. Dark fic.

Percy Weasley. Perfect Percy, that's what they all thought. But they thought wrong. Inside the "perfect" Weasley was just a little boy in pain. ``NOTE: This was written Pre- Order of the Phoenix

"I cannot flee from your shadow – from the spell you have cast over me. It is omnipotent, omnipresent."````The fairytale that wasn't. The result of reminiscing - and regret. Bellatrix PoV.

A man comes back to a deserted Hogwarts in order to end the war.

A idle conversation between two Death Eaters. Slash warning--precisely what would give away the ending. (Poor Lucius.)

The year is 1996, and the Second War is starting to pick up speed. In a twisted series of events, Remus Lupin embarks on a mission to gain the support of powerful Eastern European werewolf clans. Traveling beyond the borders of his country, Remus is confronted with far more than he bargained for. As the stakes are raised and the fate of the werewolf community is hanging by a thread, he must find a way to answer the persistent questions that continue to hound him, for time is running out. And only Remus can avoid a certain path to destruction.

Sirius is an arrogant berk and Remus is complete pants at Potions.

Harry Potter is going into the sixth year. Sirius is dead. Death Eaters and Lord Voldemort are after him. And the year he has been dreading has come.

Remus Lupin at times lives in doubt and regret, but a song sung from the shodows of the trees enters his life and promises to care for him, love him. Protect him from his self-anger. But someone else also has his eye on her. Will he admit to his real feelings before he falls into the darkness of the dreams that haunt him? Will her love and devotion be enough? RL/OC, JP/LE, SS/OC

The price of war for Ron and Hermione. Short angsty-fluff.

Hermione's thoughts as she goes to the furneral of someone she loves. H/H.

Justine March always knew she was different from the other kids. This is the story of her journey from awkward preteen to confident, powerful adult witch. Friendships abound, enemies are made, and life just happens.

Red was always his favorite color.

Poor Draco Malfoy receives temporary amnesia when he meets Potter in the corridor. When Snape comes across him later on, he is in an odd predicament.

Because sometimes a sword really is just a sword.

The new year at Hogwarts is supposed to be a normal one for Harry and his friends, but two new fifth years change that all. With a secret rivalry brewing between the two of them, and a deep dark secret that not even Dumbledore knows will keep all the students on their toes. That is if they find out...

Somewhere amidst the Order, Death Eaters and O.W.L.s, Remus Lupin worked behind the scene – only to have his Sirius taken away from him yet again. sbxrl, hp+rw (post ootp!)

Letters to no one, from two love sick people through the years, with an ending that only a dead man's tale could leave behind.

Because Draco will always be second to Harry. (Post-Hogwarts fic).

Excerpt: "Eskimo girl, won't you come out tonight, come out tonight, come out tonight?" Ron sang to himself as he made his way outside into the two foot deep snow (and it was still snowing). "Wohoo!" Ron rolled around in the bitter cold for maybe three minutes before he had to come back in to get some more clothes on. "I almost forgot to put on my lucky underwear!" he shouted as he came back in and ran up the Grand Staircase to the Gryffindor Tower...

Percy just wants to set the record straight and for no one else to fall down that road.

How did the lamp-like eyes on the skeletal dusty cat come to roam the halls of Hogwarts? Not a romance in the traditional sense, a look at Mrs. Norris.

James Potter is a person who everyone thinks they know.``But does anyone really? Lily Evans is about to get a glimpse of who he``really is.

Just how did Severus Snape earn the nickname 'Snivellus'? Here's my take on it.

Post-war fic. Percy's life is disrupted when a chance meeting with Hermione sets off a shaky friendship. Percy drinks Earl Gray tea, falls in love by firelight, and begins to understand patience and despair.

“We have something to tell you,” said Dumbledore, very gravely. “The Potters are dead.”

How did a brilliant little boy become the Dark Lord Voldemort? What motivated this young man to make the decisions he did? What went through Tom Riddle's mind as he killed his father and grandparents that night? Who is Tom Riddle really? Simply "evil" is not satisfactory. How did he become the way he is?

Harry tries to convince himself he doesn't love Ron.

Draco suffers unjustly.

With Albus Dumbledore dead, you make the final decision that life is unbearable.

Harry didn't expect it to happen, but it did: he survived the confrontation with Lord Voldemort. Though the wizarding community is quick to leave (though not forget) the event in the past, the war has left deep marks and challenging obstacles in the recovery effort. While Harry tries to reintegrate himself to homework and school intrigue, a sinister and virtually undetectable enemy threatens to infiltrate Hogwarts -- and if it's not stopped, what remains of the magical community.

Peeves the Poltergeist gives us a brief history and explanation about who he is, and why he does his job so well.

--I looked you in the eye once a day, slipping glances between potion ingredients and magical beasts. Waiting for the instant when the spark would reappear and your spells would turn into caresses.--

Ron finally loses at chess, and against a most unusual opponent.

Sitting on a cliff, waiting to kill myself, I try to force myself to think of all the things I fear...

A few years ago, I met a young woman in Knockturn Alley. Leaning against the cold stone wall outside the pub, she looked alien, like a colourful exotic bird suddenly appearing in the shadows.

Luna sees things that others do not. (Hints of Harry/Luna. Eventual Ginny/Luna.)

What would Draco have faced if he had had the chance to face the boggart in POA? You know what they say, Your worst fear is.....

Ron Weasley is dying. But his deepest wishes haven't been fulfilled. With time running out, will he survive? And will his wishes be fulfilled?

It's Hermione's birthday and she has got some really thoughtful gifts - or so she thinks! Soon, the gifts show their true colors and, well, you've got to read the rest!

Ginny Weasley was there when Sirius Black fell through the Veil in the Department of Mysteries. She knows he's dead. But when she starts having unsettling and increasingly vivid visions of him, everything she knows is called into question. Now she's on a desperate journey to the depths of Hell to free an innocent man from eternal torment. To save him, she will have to undergo dangerous changes and join forces with questionable allies. But will these seven Sundays bring Sirius back?

An analysis of Gringotts and the Wizarding economy and monetary system, from a Vienna-Chicago-Virginia school monetarist perspective

It's in a decadent world of black moons, white roses, and siren's songs that Harry finds her, and he can't believe his eyes.

Dumbledore has sent him on a mission -- one that could mean life or death. (In tandem with Into the Terrible Night)