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Hermione is a Professor at Hogwarts. Her past with Snape is buried behind her as she willed herself to move on, but the arrival of an unexpected guest turns her world upside down.``...What was in that letter that arrived so mysteriously the morning after Severus first told her he loved her those years ago? Did it have anything to do with his spurning her, or did he really not love her at all? ``Hermione promised herself that she would not dwell on her past with Severus, but when the answers came seeking her out, she is determined to find out what really happened those years ago that turned Severus away from her. But will finding out rekindle a flame long put out, or will it only make things worse for her?

Lucius Malfoy is not the abusive husband and negligent father he's made out to be. Evil as the Dark Lord himself, is it possible for Lucius to rear a family? The dark and epic tale of the Malfoys told by one of their own. See the dark. Live the dark. Be the dark.

Two years after the fall of Voldemort an unexpected house guest stumbles into Harry's life.

AU: Sirius becomes a father. Read about Sirius raising a teenage Harry Potter.

What did Dumbledore and Snape argue about in the the Forest in HBP? What really happened the night Dumbledore died? This story is one fan author's attempt to answer these questions, told from Snape's point of view.

Will the raven-haired, bespectacled young would-be wizard express his love towards the red-haired girl? Don’t run into conclusions.

Seventeen-year old Hermione reflects on the months and their events after she turned fifteen and how one ring-a gift for her fifteenth birthday-protected her and also nearly destroyed her.

In a world where there was never a prophesy, never a sign of an end to the war between 'good' and 'evil', there lived a little boy who loved his father very much indeed. Based on Frances Hodgson Burnett's A Little Princess.

A continuation of 'Latet Anguis in Herba', set during the events of The Half-Blood Prince. The Slytherin seventh-years return to Hogwarts for the last time under the shadow of the war and their own demons. But with the wizarding world under the heel of Lord Voldemort, how are they supposed to cope with NEWTs, careers, the Quidditch Cup, and the inevitable drama any student has to cope with - let alone a Hogwarts student?

‘There is only oil, more precious than gold & certain types of information.’ It is 1942. While German tanks trundle over White Russia, Gerald Wilkes, traitor to England and adulterer, is about to be betrayed by his wife. A twisted historical chronicle of how Grindelwald lost the War, complete with Marxist Muggle-huggers, shifting tenses, corrupt Archbishops, 3 Acts and a guest appearance by Adolf Hitler.

Set during Harry's fifth year, students at Hogwarts discover a new ghost roaming the halls, one that does not seem to be aware of her surroundings or that she is dead. Despite the efforts of the entire student body to conduct seances and contact her, it is Harry she seems drawn to for help. Along with Ron and Hermione, Harry tries to find out more about her, especially as she grows aware of her predicament and realizes that not only is she a ghost, she know all about him. Harry is torn between helping this desperate being and trying not to lose his hard won composure after last year's traumatic Triwizard Tournament

Ginny has good intentions, but she’s not always loyal and doesn’t always think before she acts. When those actions go too far, she has to decide what she truly wants.

Continuing the saga of Harry's twelve children, his daughter Kay discovers she is not quite a witch; she's something else!

Lily and James, rivals-extraordinaire, receive a peculiar bit of news (to downplay it just a bit) after a dangerous encounter. Harry and Ginny, casual acqaintances, get the same piece of news during his seventh year. They uncover the truth about Lily and James, and find out why everything happened like it did. And they have to work together to bring about the unthinkable, while going through the most emotionally-tolling experience ever concieved by man. Can two barely-friends become comfortable around each other for the sake of their loved ones? Will Sirius ever grow up? When will Harry and Ginny both stop trying to be so noble? Why did Dumbledore even show them that stupid green thing to begin with? Set in two time periods.

Betrayal. Death. A deadly trap. Capture. And the trial that there ensued. If you are looking for a light story, look somewhere else. This is not such a story. This is the tale of the Trial of Ronald Bilius Weasley.

Co-Written with Hanacandi. Ginny Weasley has a secret; she can't see Harry Potter anymore. Can you?

Odayaka and Emerald Rose are on the run from Odayaka's REAL father, Alucard, the most powerful vampire in the wizarding world. They are sent to Hogwarts to escape, but will love blossom? (AU, MARY SUE)

Severus no longer bears the Dark Mark, and is transformed at every level.

Hermione is shocked to come home the summer after sixth year and find her family murdered, her reality shattered beyond recall. Draco returns to his home to be immediately mired in plots of rescue, subterfuge and mystery. She is lost, distraught and enraged. He suddenly finds himself questioning everything that seemed so solid so short a time before. When their paths cross, they find that their families' fates may have become irrevocably entwined. What will they do? And can they save one another, or will each destroy the other?

Hermione bakes, Severus watches, and there's something between them. Unsurprisingly.

Ginny leaves Draco because she thinks he's been cheating. As things turn out, Draco has a twin he never knew about.

You never want to disappoint your father... much less if his name is Lord Voldemort

Harry Potter makes a wish that Tom Riddle never became Voldemort. His wish is granted, but how will it come true? How will it affect the wizarding world? Crossover with Sailor Moon.

Harry has only been at the Dursleys for half of his break, and already things are bad. Voldemort, Harry, New Teachers, and several weddings. Enjoy! H/R H/? G/? D/P

Dumbledore is turning manipulation into an art-form and Harry is once again his unwilling pawn. Harry has been turned into a weapon against the enemy, but in more ways than those immediately apparent. ~*~First HP Fic Ever ~*~ WARNING: SLASH

'Oh, don't start acting as though you understood Quidditch,' snapped Ginny. 'You'll only embarrass yourself.' (HBP, p.496) Hermione's reaction to (and my own way of dealing with) Ginny's sudden vixen-like behaviour in HBP.

Severus Snape threatens an owl, faces a moral quandary, and talks to a wall.

Mr Borgin and Mr Malfoy started to haggle. Harry watched nervously as Draco drew nearer and nearer to his hiding place. Draco walked forward... he stretched out his hand for the handle... and opened the door.

Christmas, 1994. Two men, a cave, a hippogriff, some blankets, a hot meal, a blizzard, a bottle of vino rosso, and a conversation. (Remus/Sirius)

Finally. Lily Evans and James Potter's seventh and final year at Hogwarts. However, it isn't going to be as easy at it looks. Not only do they have to deal with ridiculous amounts of homework, Head duties, stupid relationship choices, and the ever-presen threat of Voldemort, but they also have to deal with each other. Joy.

The curse of a bygone age threatens Hogwarts and the township of Hogsmeade. The only thing that stands between a possible new era of mass witch-hunts are the teachers of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.

My intent, when initially I joined together with my companions, was to create a school where there would be freedom of association, and freedom from association with anyone a person cares not to associate with. Had I but known that my own childhood friend would turn on me, causing me to need to hide the most important relationship of my life from the world and bringing me to my knees... The history books are flawed. This is the truth which evades even the wisest among you.

This is the backstory behind the Founders of Hogwarts. As it turns out, Salazar Slytherin is an ex-clergyman with intimacy issues, which are not helped by the fact that the voluptuous Seer, Rowena Ravenclaw, keeps tempting him. The old 1-dimensional portrayals seem to be inaccurate, as perhaps Slytherin was not the most cunning, nor was Gryffindor always brave and courageous. Prophecies, demons, magical politics, and a war that must be averted at all costs.

After a devastating final battle with Voldemort Harry makes a decision which dramatically changes the course of his life. Eight years later his past surprises him, forcing him to remember what he had wanted to forget.

A return from the Crusades conjures a scheme in two wizards who ``wish to start a school of their own. Royal opposition, a fight for nationhood, ``the all-powerful Church, and a disagreement in ideology mark the founding of Hogwarts.

After a huge fight, Ron and Hermione find themselves having fantasies ... about each other!

Several years after leaving Hogwarts, Oliver Wood returns to London between Quidditch matches. He begins an unexpected relationship with a former classmate. As the relationship deepens, both of them reveal details of their pasts and must decide if they are willing to spend the rest of their lives together. Rated R for mature material, so please don't read if you are offended by such things.

SnapeReturn fic. Snape returns to Hogwarts after years of service to the Dark Lord. But now he must deal with the memories he is left with, and find the strength to face his demons. PreBook story.

The wizarding world is changing. The lines between good and evil are blurred, and Percy Weasley is caught between his family and the Ministry of Magic. Seeking structure and security in a society slowly turning to chaos, Percy's discoveries lead him down a path that will force him to question everything he thought he knew.

While Remus spies on Fenrir Greyback, Tonks battles dementors. Love can give you strength; it can also leave you terribly vulnerable.

There's always a balance to be struck. Mastering the magic to become an Animagus is one thing, mastering what that part of your soul needs is something else. The third in the Durmstrang Chronicles.

Harry Potter is the Boy Who Lived, and now, the boy who defeated He Who Must Not Be Named. What will become of Harry now that he's rid the world of what real evil there was? Where will he go? And what about his love, Ginny Weasley?

Hermione gets more than a little jealous when a certain someone makes a date with Lavender Brown.

Ginny discovers that Harry has cheated on her during the War and is furious when Hermione--one of the ones he shagged--actually thinks she can criticise her for being upset because of it.

A Malfoy view of the Voldemort years: the Muggle threat is growing, the Minister has his head in the sand, and terrifying rumours are spreading. What price survival for those who have everything, when everything is at stake? From the icy clarity of Durmstrang to the stuffy corridors of the Ministry, Lucius and Narcissa are about to find out…

Harry and Draco both suffer after their break-up (which is actually Harry dumping Draco... we'll find out why later.)

Some new arrivals at Hogwarts begin to cause trouble, trouble which puts a Weasley family secret in danger of being exposed, and something is definitely wrong with Snape. Can Harry unravel the mystery of the House of Ravenclaw before his best friend is thrown into the limelight?

Oliver and Katie are just friends... but is that what they really want?

Remus considers his future, Sirius makes a promise, James and Lily one-up each other, and everyone owes Peter a debt. The calm before the storm.

How deep is the bond of true love?

Voldemort was defeated and a heavy price was paid, but the future was not secured. Threats to the world sprung again and again. The nights were secured only because of the efforts of invisible defenders. But something much more sinister looms. A crossing of worlds that will surely end in destruction.

After years of disappearing from the wizarding world, Harry decides to reenter the wizarding community. What he finds is more surprising than anything he could ever have imagined.

*Sequel to The Horrors of War* Voldemort is dead but the Death Eaters are still out there and dangerous. Will Harry and Hermione ever be able to find peace?

Sequel to "Only Skin Deep." Draco begins to reflect on the recent years of his life, mainly the death of his wife, Emily.

Talitha Callidis is a half-blood witch, who transferred to Hogwarts for her sixth year. The problem is she did not want to come. Talitha wants to become an actress and now has to prove herself at Hogwarts to gain her parents’ permission to start at a Muggle drama school.`` Not wanting to be at Hogwarts, however, she doesn’t make things particularly easy for herself and others. And matters get even more difficult when she ends up friends with Harry Potter – a friendship with many obstacles.

In 1859, Alchemist Grindelwald has set his reign of chaos. And as old tales and secrets return to haunt him, one Black heir learns this may hold dreaded consequences upon his lineage more than any other...

Still unable to process the events of fifth year, Harry is roused from complete inactivity by a request for help from the most unlikely person in the world. After a tense summer, Draco Malfoy's gotten himself into enough trouble to have to request the help. Meanwhile, Ginny is restless and volatile, Narcissa is the world's most useless spy, and Remus Lupin has to shepherd everyone on a cross-country chase from someone hellbent on revenge, while Draco and Harry, thrust into close circumstance, learn how not to kill each other.

What might have happened if someone else had found the Potters' front door on Halloween day, if Lily and James had survived Voldemort's final attack, if Harry grew up in a close-knit family far away from the wizarding world, if it was now Harry's eleventh birthday and there was a whisper of trouble in the air... R/S, L/J, AU

When primeval magic answers a prayer and gives you a second chance - a life when there is time - you must seize it. Even if you don't have a say on the circumstances. Time travel. Salazar Slytherin/OC.

Before Harry Potter, the Marauders, or even Lord Voldemort, there were Arthur Weasley, Molly Prewett and their cluster of close friends. From being Hogwarts students themselves to sending their own children to Hogwarts, follow Arthur and Molly Weasley on a tantalizing journey of love, loss, and adventure.

McGonagall goes shopping on Christmas Eve and runs across a drunk, despondent, suicidal Severus Snape. It's more fun than it sounds, honest!

It's October 1981. War hangs heavily on the hidden wizarding community: in Godric's Hollow, the Potters are preparing to vanish. Angst, betrayal, pain, torture, and choc chip cookies feature heavily. Beginning on Wednesday 25th October 1981, each chapter of this fic will cover one day of the week of the Potters' Fidelius Charm.

Three things in life are unavoidable: birth, death, and taxes. The taxman cometh. Have the Weasley twins finally met their match?

Draco and Ginny have been married for 6 1/2 years and have 4 boys, when the marriage law that forced her to marry him is repealed. Ginny can choose to annul their marriage within two weeks, divorce him within the next year, or stay with him forever. Will Ginny be able to freely choose what she wants? Will her family try to influence her decision? Will the Malfoy's try to influence her decision? Can Lucius Malfoy sat by and do nothing while others decide his grandsons' futures?

Thirty-six hours into the summer holidays, Harry is kidnapped by Bellatrix Lestrange. Over the coming days, Draco, Pansy, Remus and Snape have to manage the chaos that ensues, both in the war effort and in their own lives.

Mylee Gryffindor transfers from Durmstrang to Hogwarts and has to find the Orb of Dreams and keep it from a reincarnated Salazar Slytherin and Voldemort, in order to save the wizarding world from total destruction and domination. Whether she succeeds or not also depends on her survival and that of Hogwarts.

When Hermione is dragged from her studies to attend an amateur golf tournament in Southern California, she expects nothing more than a week of boredom, American-style. Little does she know that a certain someone will also be attending.... guess who?! R/R!

In the first hour after Voldemort's defeat, Remus Lupin is hit with a Memory Charm that goes wrong. His friends wait to see if he will recover.

Anam Cara was originally conceived of as a short, holiday add-on to Darkly Bound. Because the heroine has such a talent for placing herself in impossible situations, it soon developed into this full length sequel. Lovers of characters who demonstrate no understanding of the words "quit while you're ahead," read on.

‘There is a story here, just one thread in the knotted up wool ball of history, stretched out and twisted, curled around a finger like a noose. It is not truth, because it is words, and in the sin of writing down life, it changes.’ July 31st 2030: for the second time in his life, Harry Potter makes a choice. Truth. Words. Fate. Reality. Magic. And stories themselves. Stylistic metafiction.

Buffy Crossover. When Oz stumbles across a Death Eater 'party' he is captured and sent to Voldemort's dungeons. Enter Ginny Weasley; hungry, scared and prisoner. A budding friendship develops between the two but when Oz is taken away, can he survive? Can he keep his laconic nature? Ginny/Oz friendship.

Dumbledore has been killed, and Snape and Draco leave Hogwarts (for good?). Where have they gone? What was passing through their minds? A look at a missing scene in "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince".

An almost adult Draco Malfoy struggles with his parent's stubborness. Facing an arranged life with someone he barely knows, he's plagued with resentment and frustration. Now, I know the whole betrothal thing has been done, but I've been wanting to do it for a while. It's not the typical story of arranged love... Just see for yourself....

WARNING: MASSIVE OOTP SPOILER! Harry waits for his sixth year to start under a lot of pressure from the Prophecy revealed to him by Dumbledore. But someway into his Sixth Year, he comes face to face (literally) with the biggest surprise of his life which brings both great happiness and great fear. Voldemort, with this new piece of information, brews up an even more evil and clever plan. Will Harry be able to survive this time? ...or will the Prophecy turn to favor Voldemort in the end? Will the world have to live in a shadow of fear? And what IS this big surprise anyway? An attempt at writing a JK Rowling like fic starting at the Dursleys with Harry's reaction to the loss.

A certain Gryffindor girl notices she loves a certain Gryffindor boy and is ready to do absolutely anything to gain his love even if it means...

AU Sixth Year. NON-SLASH. Tensions are running high in Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Everyone who knows anything knows something is about to happen. And it is in the midst of this that two unlikely people find a little more than a common ground...

Seventeen year old Severus Snape is sent to live with his uncle, an Auror, during the summer of 1977 but soon finds himself drawn into a web of political intrigue, passion, and war.

Ginny Weasley sat alone in the common room, reading in front of the fire. She had been completely unaware of any of her surroundings, until she felt a small breeze sweep past her, and felt a chill creep up her spine. She was startled to see a tall boy with black hair sitting in the chair next to hers, when she turned back around. “Hello, Ginny. I see you’ve grown up since I last saw you,” the boy said calmly.

Graduation day should be a happy one for Angelina Johnson. Why then does she feel like her world is ending?

Harry finds it difficult to juggle dating the most difficult Slytherin in the wizarding world and learning what needs to be learnt to fight Voldemort. Or maybe life just hates him. Either way, Hermione gets to be smug about it.

Have you ever wondered the life of that potions professor we all know and love (or hate) when he was a student at Hogwarts? Have you ever wondered why he became a Death Eater? Come and find out all in this story written from Severus Snape's point of view. I promise you drama, romance, and intrigue! Read this story, and you won't be disappointed.

Stan Granger was an aloof father. Now Hermione is a married mother. How does he react?

Hermione had been spending a lot of time at the library. More time than usual. What could she be doing? And why is Draco not making fun of Harry anymore? Does it have to do with his dead father? Post OotP, set in seventh year.

Harry's birthday, Fleur and Bill's wedding, an earth shattering discovery for Ron and Hermione...and a love letter from Ginny. Being seventeen is harder than Harry thought. Who will take Dumbledore's chair as Head of Order of the Phoenix? Why does Harry give in to his firm resolve to keep Ginny at a safe distance? More importantly, how is Ron going to break his news to Molly? A tangle of ships, destiny and absolute crackpot ideas, this is a new adventure all on its own.

Unrequited love is never easy...especially when you're a student at Hogwarts School for Witchcraft and Wizardry. Take a look inside the psyches of Ginny Weasley, Ron Weasley, Draco Malfoy, Hermione Granger and the great Harry Potter as they deal with love, lust, and rejection. H/G, Dr/G, Hr/R

Seventeen years after the War, the survivors still carry around their scars. The last step to recovery is slow, and everyone must find their own way to live with what they have been given.

Just who is the ex-Hogwarts pupil and what is her connection to Harry Potter? How will Professor Snape react to her return and subsequent transformation that brings her closer to Remus Lupin? She carries with her a secret that even she doesn't know about... but one very important person does and he's not telling. Will the secret be uncovered in time to use it?

You've never seen Fred Weasley like this before. His newly erratic behavior leaves his twin in the dust, and soon the trio realize just how deep and how dangerous these changes truly are. But can they stop Fred's descent before his newest mischief turns deadly? Current HP timeline/many characters involved/realistic.

It all began with the Celandine. After Goyle ‘accidentally’ bumped Hermione’s potion to spill onto her, Hermione immediately assumed Malfoy had sent him. However, she finds out that Malfoy wasn't the culprit. The potion had poison in it, from the roots of the Celandine plant, the juice of which makes victims poisoned injuries turn orange. Two weeks after her recovery, Hermione is sitting in the library when Malfoy wheedles her into giving him private Herbology tutoring lessons. Unbeknownst to either, it seems that both Hermione’s and Draco’s destinies are linked to the poisonous Celandine plant. It is only when she accidentally unravels Draco’s spool of dark secrets that Hermione begins to understand why.

After an impulsive moment between Hermione and Professor Snape, the outcome of the war takes on an additional personal complication. This dramatic romance takes place from the end of the Golden Trio's seventh year at Hogwarts through the final battle three years later. (note: character deaths in later chapters)

It all starts with a dream. Then Harry Potter realizes that all he ever wanted was her. But in the middle of the war, can love exist, especially when he's a prime target? HHr

Albus Dumbledore, the greatest wizard of our times, is plagued by voices in his head. Harry Potter, the Boy-Who-Lived, is plagued by guilt and nightmares. Dumbledore visits Harry, only to find him knee-deep in trouble... but the trouble is very different from what one might imagine. Harry tries Unforgivables again.... Will he succeed?

AU! What would it be like to live in the shadow of the Boy Who Lived? Holly Potter must come to terms with her place in the world amid war, romance, and Quidditch, and try to keep her brother from getting himself killed at the same time...

What if you found out your worst enemy was your lover in a past life? Draco and Hermione are destined to be together - it was decided in their previous lives. But the problem is, Draco's got a girlfriend and Hermione a boyfriend. Love is strong, but what about destiny? Sacrifices, decisions, friends and enemies included.

Sometimes jealousy can make things difficult for the Trio.

Things aren't always as they seem. Ginny visits the Burrow for Christmas, and among other things, finds a big announcement and a few surprising visitors. Lots of change is in store for Ginny.

When Harry thought he lost the most important person in his life, he was left devastated. Deep inside, he strongly believed that she was still alive and he's going to find her at all cost.

When someone mysteriously deposits a baby on a doorstep, it's always strange. But it's even stranger when that doorstep belongs to four male bachelors--and even stranger when the drop-off was intentional. The four men bond with their little lady, but when her mother shows up, what will happen to the family they've forged?

Five years after graduation from Hogwarts, Harry is going into hiding and Hermione has been chosen as his secret keeper. Lying low at Hogwarts, she is forced to study occlumency with Snape. But there may be things in her mind she would rather he not see... and in turn, will he be able to keep his own feelings from her?

The Dark Lord has risen once more, and the wizarding world lives in fear. Severus Snape and Maristella Sinistra must salvage their former house, Slytherin. Meanwhile Slytherin Prefect Queenie Greengrass must help Slytherin by joining forces with those whom she does not quite trust.