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" My hand reaches out and grabs the cup in front of me, and then I'm swirling through the air, faster, faster, until I only see black, and then I land on the ground, hard. I get up and run through the trees and the grass until there's no more grass, just cold, hard dirt under my bare feet. There's a skeleton in the tree, hidden by a black cloak, and I fall to my knees, my eyes tightly shut. Slowly, those masks appear, the long white ones that only hide half the face, yet I can't see the person underneath. Except for Draco. I see his face, haunting me, I feel the wand pointed at my back, I hear that voice say Avada Kedavra and Draco's staring at me, doing nothing, and then I hear a flash of green and then, then I wake up. "

This is a light story intended to intoduce a new magical beast. I have decided not to use the dragon in my original story as it is not strong enough to do battle in the way I want it to. There is also a brother who comes to his brother's romantic rescue. A little Ron/Hermione. A gentle, but fun story.

"My favourite colour is pink. It’s not because Parvati likes it. Everyone thinks I do what Parvati does, because sometimes I do. But sometimes, I don’t..." - Life through the eyes of a girl that sees what others don't. LB/DT

Written for Lar's challenge: write a fic about Harry Potter characters attending Wee Wizards camp. You get extra bonus points for mentioning camp-type activities, i.e., crafts and campfires. ``Pansy finds herself with an unlikely partner and is none too happy about it. Then again, neither is he.

Harry writes a letter to the godfather he lost and we see his deepest hurts and fears.

Salazar returns to Hogwarts, half-sane and raving about Dementors...

What if all of the stories about the Founders were lies? Now hear the real story behind the Hogwarts Four!

Based on 'The Very Secret Diaries of the Fellowship'. Tom Riddle's Very Secret Diary the year he discovers the Chamber of Secrets and slowly falls in love with himself....

A letter, a girl and a boy. Two schools, three words, four spells and five owls. A great friendship and the story of a young love that would change their lives forever. Set during “Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire”, this is an Artio/Jeremy romantic ficlet in the Lusitania Universe. And, more important than everything else, there is… an ocean to be crossed by ten wings.

A short while after her wedding to Ted Tonks, Andromeda invites Narcissa out to lunch.

Just a one-shot angsty, yet slightly fluffy look into Hermione's late night musings.

A prophecy is a prophecy, but the law is the law. Harry Potter must obey both, though he doesn't have to like it. Post book seven, and the war is over.

Is it possible for someone to do the right thing for the wrong reason? In a letter to his son, Draco Malfoy explains why he thinks it might be the case.

Lily invites her boyfriend Severus to meet her family. Lily/Severus.

The wind is howling all around her, and Ginny doesn't knw how to deal with the mystery that is Blaise Zabini. One-shot. Based off a David Bowie song. Sort of a contemplation on the difference between pride and arrogance and how two teenagers fit into their lives at Hogwarts. Not originally intended to be shippy, but...

Thirty minutes can be forever or no time at all. Thirty minutes can be good, bad, painful or kind, but however you experience them, they cannot be undone. (H/D slash)

Sequel to I Still Remember in which Sirius has moved on. Very angsty.

"Dying inside, never forgiven, branded forever... no one cares, no one knows, no one hears. I’m alone..." Who will listen to cries of the lost souls? Some things remain forever unsaid. Ch1-Draco’s POV after the events in the tower.

Remus Lupin was used to sneaking out of his dorms over the full moon, so good at it in fact, he was positive none of his friends would notice he'd gone, but as he sneaks back to the dorms just after the sun rise, he gets the shock of his life. “Where have you been, Remus?” James Potter, one of Remus's best friends, was never stupid, but now Remus must decide whether he wants to keep his secrets, or his best friends.

"The commission was the most dubious one Catwoman had ever accepted. To steal a mysterious stone that nobody has seen, which was hidden inside a castle that doesn’t want to be found..." Catwoman/Harry Potter crossover.

It all started with a smirk, and a bow. Songfic of Mandy Moore's Cry. That stupid dance in fifth year. Oh, if I could undo it... And yet, I know I wouldn’t. His touch sent shivers through my whole body. He sneered at me coolly when I turned and asked for a dance. It was oddly comfortable in his arms. We danced for the rest of the night but he hardly said ten words. At the end of the last song he bowed, kissed my hand and swept out leaving me yet again shocked in the middle of the floor.

As Halloween of 1981 draws near, the Potters must go into hiding, but first they must choose a Secret Keeper. Told from Sirius Black's point of view, this is a companion piece to Keeping Secrets.

When Harry returns from Privet Drive to spend the holidays at the Burrow, the mystery of Hermione's strange behavior is explained and the horrible truth comes out. Also, Harry must deal with his growing feelings for Luna.

How did Tonks’s parents meet and fall in love? What was their relationship with Sirius Black? And why ever did they name their daughter Nymphadora? These are just some of the questions I had about Tonks and her family. This fic is my attempt to answer them. Andromeda Black/Ted Tonks, a hint of NT/RL at the end.

Tom Riddle. What do you really know about him? What was he like before he was Lord Voldemort? Was he shy? Was he well-liked? What drove him to become Lord Voldemort? Read and find out!

Severus would have never thought a time would come when they, when he, would need Neville.

A little song- ficlet very loosely based on Norah Jones' "Seven Years." You'll get the idea if you've heard the song. **Pretty sad...**

Voldemort attempts a spell, which backfires and robs him of his powers, forcing him to live a Muggle lifestyle, aided by his faithful servants, Bellatrix and Wormtail.

Excerpts from the diary of Draco Malfoy as he prepares to attend Hogwarts for the first year, and also his diary entry at the end of his first day there.

This is a tale of love and lies, mystery and deceit, loyalty and treachery, hate and corruption. No, wait! Wrong story... it's actually about... em... sock-puppets... and... Voldemort...and one big spell!

There will be early animagi. Not a Mary Sue. The Neo Marauders may make an appearance. Original Characters. Slightly AU. No Slash pairings yet. New creatures. New teachers. New Dangers.

Sirius and Remus share an "innocent" kiss in the snow.

When Ginny receives a Christmas present from her Mum, she sees that sometimes dropping a loop is the worst possible choice in knitting. (Hints at GW/DM.)

Where illusions are shattered! Where dreams are trodden in the dust! Where morons with an Imac type this s**t directly in with no revision. Watch for following pairings: Harry/Dumbledore, Padma/Dobby, Myrtle/life-size inflatable Aaron Carter doll in garter belt. Or maybe not, I don't know.

What if The-Boy-Who-Lived really wasn't the hero of the age? What if it really was his best friend, his biggest rival, and an exchange student? Jade travels with her quidditch team to Hogwarts for a tournament. Ron and Draco come to terms with their destiny. Don't worry Harry gets to play hero as well.

Harry and Ginny hate each other, and now they're in each other's bodies! Join them through their tough time being each other!

What you didn't see in Snape's Pensieve.

Sirius ponders the last twelve years and the current times after one of Remus's transformation.

Sometimes, the choices others make for you greatly affect who you become. The story of a lovechild who never seemed to find his place.

The cruel repercussion of war to one who deserves it most. A look inside a madman's mind, and what becomes of them in the end.

"The dwarf sees farther than the giant, when he has the giant's shoulders to mount on." ~Samuel Coleridge, The Friend When you're the middle in a large family, it's easy to get lost in the shuffle. But what if all your siblings are special--and you're not good at anything?

"It is time, I can feel it, Pettigrew is near him, I saw it, he’s at Hogwarts, they both are. He’s in danger, Harry’s in danger. I must stop it! He’s gotta live! He’s gotta live! I must go to Harry! I must save him! I must warn him! Pettigrew is so near! I gotta get out."

Tom M. Riddle is initiated into the Order of the Phoenix. Objections are voiced but not heeded, blood is shed, and an irrevocable mistake is made that will haunt generations.

I could now see past the mask and the lie and see the truth; a false, pretend hero that was never really there; a man who got everything he ever wanted, never thinking of what it cost other people; a boy who I thought I loved, but now realized that it was false as well.

He might as well be a slave.

One week in the lives of two soldiers, partnered together by good fate or ill. (Post-Hogwarts Severus/Harry slash written for Resonant. Warnings for sexual references and violence.)

A stranger enters Hogwarts and Hermione's curiosity gets the best of her and she decides to investigate. Or is he investigating her?

Neville is keeping a secret from his classmates. When his DADA teacher covers the Unforgivable curses, he reflects on his parents and the journey that took them to where they are now. A lost moment from GoF.

A short ''personal narrative''... from someone you DO NOT suspect...

Sequel to 'The Diary'. Death Eaters once made a promise to their master, the Dark Lord Voldemort, and now that promise could mean everything to the fractured lives of the Potter family and friends.

We have all lost.

Harry Potter is three days away from his seventeenth birthday. He discovers how much that James and Lily really loved him.

And I who am here dissembled/ Proffer my deeds to oblivion, and my love/ To the posterity of the desert and the fruit of the gourd.

Dear Father, his hand wrote, then stopped. He stared at it, eyes widening slightly, then at his hand, which remained still, as if waiting for him to finish. He looked around him, eyes wide with sudden fear of the chance of being caught doing something incredibly wrong.

The Muggle picnic planned for the Hogwarts students is anticipated by all--except for Harry Potter and Ginny Weasley. They both have the same problem, and when one event leads to another...how will such a simple thing turn their whole day around?

More silence in the early hours of the morning, as the sky turns the pale grey shade of dawn. And for one blissful moment I let myself believe that I am still dreaming...

Of all the people he expected the shadow to be, the shadow he came to love, he never expected it to be her. Harry/Pansy

We've all seen interviews with the movie cast of Harry Potter, but what about the actual people in the books? Rita Skeeter now has her own chat show, and now the cast get their chance to speak.

Harry's running from the press at the Quidditch World Cup! Can Oliver save the day? Sporks, the weapon of choice.

The incessant falling of rain beats out a monotonous rhythm on the windowpane. Every drop is reminiscent of a faraway memory, lost in the sorrow and fear. Fear of being turned away, fear of being wrong, fear of yourself.

Harry and Draco have broken up. Draco can't cope with it and doesn't want to live without Harry [SLASH] HP/DM

Ginny has been in love with Tom for years, and now she has brought him back to life. But just as she had to pay with her life last time, so does she this time. Only Harry isn't there to save her... Rated R for implied sex.

Remus returns from the Department of Mysteries to a old house full of restless, haunting ghosts. R/S, R/H. SLASH

So you’re there, / You’re in my head. / So you’re there, / You’re not dead. / So you’re there, / Alive and well. / So you’re there, / And I’m in hell.

The-Boy-Who-Lived still lives, will live to defeat Voldemort, but Harry has disappeared somewhere between the gaps of his existence. As the time of reckoning draws nearer, he finds himself fading into the blankness with only Draco Malfoy for company. H/D Slash! Part 2 of the Broken Boys Fics series, first one is Nolite te Bastardes Carborundorum.

Reflections from the mind of Narcissa Malfoy, on her life, her husband, her son and the world in general. One shot.

Sequel to "Choices". When the decision is made and the action performed, it cannot be undone. Harry and Draco learn that they must deal with the consequences. D/Hr.

At the end of The Prisoner of Azkaban, Sirius tells Dumbledore the truth about everything.

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Songfic to Garbage's "The World Is Not Enough." Draco and Ginny are desperate and scared, and they only have each other for a last chance at salvation.

He’d seen its other side, when for so long had believed it had only one facet – a face that turned him into a monster. But he’d learned that night that there was another, just as he was not the monster every day of his life. (Subtly SB/RL set in Marauder time. A short piece that explores the significance of the moon to a werewolf, and how a chance encounter may change it indefinitely.)

"Saying, I will adore you always"-- Playfic based on the one-act-play Night, featuring two middle-age-crisis-ing characters you aren't expecting.

Hermione makes an entry in her diary about some strange happenings at Hogwarts. Muggles have arrived, and it's all her fault!

Ginny is slowly, surely, driven insane by Tom... or is she?

I want to break your heart and give you mine.

James has been missing for nearly two days now. Sirius and Remus are concerned that he’s in danger…or worse.

A journal, or rather, a log of thoughts from one of Hogwarts finest pranksters--aside from the Weasley Twins. Get into the mind of Sean Atkins, a fifth year Gryffindor with unique sense of humor. However, he makes drastic changes to his carefree and aloof lifestyle when he meets, ahem, the "girl of his dreams" and begins to chase after her. People think of him as a mental case--after he cleans up himself and his act... A good story about just being yourself when all else fails.

Following a run-in with Sirius Black, Severus Snape reckons with his conscience, reliving the fatal moments that caused him to turn away from the Death Eaters and to Dumbledore fifteen years ago. Romance/angst.

This is the story of the relationship between Remus Lupin and Sirius Black spanning 20 years. It's not your "classic puppy shipper" story.

What's really going on with Tonks and Lupin? What's going through Remus's mind? And where is James when you need him?

Darkness reigns in the Chamber of Secrets, and some things never fade away. Pure-blooded essence is preferable, perhaps, but sometimes hatred flows deeper. Ginny fades, Harry rescues, and Tom feels... regret? ````On trust, obedience, punishment...and bloodlust. Bits of Ginny/Tom, with slight slashy undertones.

What kind of person is Gilderoy Lockhart deep down inside? What makes Sibyll Trelawney so clueless? Here's a possible (and rather silly) exploration of both questions, tied together with an emerald-green scarf and a bottle of Ogden's Old Firewhiskey.

One day, a stranger bumps into a little girl. Mystery. Short one. (I am sorry, that this doesn't really tell you much about the story, but any more information would kill the mystery.)

Confused? Enter this world of nightmares, dreams and despair...

Why is it, that every time you want to be alone, it ends up being pure torture, because, when left to their own devices, every nerve in your body just screams for him till you're bleeding from a million holes in your core, and nothing can stop the pain?

There is a trail through the Forbidden Forest that leads to Hogwarts, overgrown and hidden to everyone except the most desperate. Draco Malfoy is very, very desperate.

I have seen them grow, change, and bond from a distance. They have never ceased to amaze me. What they have accomplished throughout the years is incredible, and I envy them. But with accomplishment also comes pain. How do they live when pain is preying on them? How do they go on when death is calling their names? They have suffered greatly, and that I do not envy…

A story concerning what happened after what Harry saw in the pensieve, and the consequences. SS/LP (and I know it's been done a million times before, but here's my version).

This had to be freedom, Draco thought as his mind slipped in and out of responsiveness. This was love, this was living, this was fulfillment and meaning, and caring, and hope, and everything he’d ever known he needed but never got. This was everything he’d wanted his life to be. This was perfect.

Everyone remembers their first kiss, don’t they? Not Regulus Black. Oh, he knows it happened. He just can’t remember it.

Summary: From Voldemort-to-be’s POV. What was it that pushed a man over the edge? What made him become the most feared wizard of all time? He fashioned his name. But who for? Was it love? But love does not always end well. Sometimes you can love someone too much. The Dark lord who would go to the end of the world for his princess. Protect her from all the pain and the misery, but not himself.

Bang. Bang. Cho/Fleur.

A very, very short fic. Hermione and Ron are broken up...and Hermione seeks comfort in Harry and poetry. Poetry by me. WARNING: very, very, VERY short

A rainy Saturday with nothing to do. Six teens. Hormones. What do all these have in common, you ask? ...Don't say we didn't warn you.

We know what happened to Harry, Hermione, and Neville at the Ministry, but what happened to Ron? Blowing up planets and being strangled isn't anything to what he finds out....

The Wizarding World's on strike, Harry's scar hurts and the Dark Lord pays a visit.

Snape found her in a dark corner and wondered why she was back.

What Snape thinks on the day after You-Know-What happens. Just a short ficlet.

When Voldemort comes back full strength, rash decisions on the fates of people are being made by the Minister of Magic, Cornelius Fudge. When Sirius Black's time comes, Remus, most of all, is left wondering what's in his head. Songfic to the Cranberries' "Zombie".

This is when members of Hogwarts receive random fan mail. Chaos shall ensue with the random letters they receive.