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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?

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.

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

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.

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...

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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)

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...

Sometimes jealousy can make things difficult for the Trio.

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.

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.

When he saw her march in battle to meet him, he knew he wanted her back: knew he had to control her. Virginia Weasley, taken from Hogwarts School by Lord Voldemort, now has to reawaken some very old memories of which she tried to forget to remain in control in her own battle versus Tom Riddle. But Lord Voldemort always gets what he wants and Ginny is forced to question herself: Does she want to go back?

During the summer holidays before her fourth year at Hogwarts, Ginny Weasley struggles with the memories of a past she wishes she could forget. Voldemort's ressurection has unexpected effects on Ginny as she tries to create a different life for herself--one that doesn't involve Harry Potter, her over-protective family, or the little girl she used to be. (G/SB)

What if nobody knew who Draco Malfoy really was? What if there was a secret in the Malfoy family so great, one family member would instantly receive the Death Kiss even without being tied to Voldemort? It begins where the Goblet of Fire left off, and jumps to Draco's seventh year. A tale of terrible suffering, a fight for one's own freedom, and a romance. Draco/Ginny, Ron/Hermione.

Harry has attempted to kill himself, and Hermione is shaken. Why would her best friend do such a thing? She doesn't know why his brush with death affects her so deeply, until she realizes what everyone else has always known: she loves him. Of all the times to figure it out...when he is inches from death.

Sirius and Remus go to 12 Grimmauld Place to inspect it. But they soon find more trouble than they bargained for, as well as an attraction for each other!

What happens when you find out your entire life has been a lie? Harry learns the truth about his parents....

Four fine days with Draco Malfoy turns into a pure nightmare for Hermione when something happens that will change her life forever. Better then the summary, just can't think of anything else to say. Harry/Hermione. R&R, but no flames please.

It's their sixth year in Hogwarts. Times of tribulations for the Trio. Love to be lost, love to be found. Sacrifice, tears, laughter and an April Fool joke gone wrong. Ron must make the ultimate choice. Between his own happiness and the happiness of those he loves. And of course the evils and darkness are ever engulfing.

It's their last year and George and Katie have always just been friends and teammates. But when Katie returns from a nasty detention with the DADA teacher we love to hate, George notices her pain and comes to her rescue. Songfic to "I'll Be" by Edwin McCain.

The sins of the father are often visited upon the son. But does the son have to blindly accept the weight of their parent's legacy? A sequel of sorts to "I Saw My Lady Weep".

The Fates had dealt with her family harshly. She decided to change Fate.

Ginny is in a happy relationship with Harry. Typical right? WRONG! Harry makes one major mistake and Ginny starts to stray... to Him, the 'Impossible'. Not the Ginny that everyone has got to know...

Harry can't breathe.

Faced with filling the DADA position again and the need to train Harry to face Voldemort, Dumbledore looks to the United States to find someone qualified but not in league with Voldemort. He finds Alira Storm, Smithmage and Mistress of Arms who can teach DADA and can instruct Harry in the use of Griffindor's sword. But she has some skeletons in her closet and more than a couple of secrets. Harry misses Sirius and writes to Remus. Will Snape finally be able to let go of his hatred? And just how will the Houses all become unified?

“No,” she said, her voice cracking. “No, I didn’t want it to happen like this.” SnapeHermione, AU.

Harry's in love with Hermione, of course she doesn't know! Draco's got something suprising that he tells Hermione, and then he wants another chat over drinks in Hogsmeade! What has he got to say? And will Hermione believe him! There is only ONE way to find out!

Darkness has fallen on the planet and Lord Voldemort rules all. Muggles have been placed in stasis, where they sleep until roused to be slaves of the magic kind. Wizards and witches who defy the dark lord are either cut down where they stand or worse, placed in eternal prison called A.H., a school that used to be known as Hogwarts-- now Voldemort’s fabricated ‘artificial hell’. Harry Potter and all who fought along side him are trapped inside A.H. fighting day after day just to stay alive and reach their final destination; the outside world. But when they finally reach the outside they find it in ruins, albeit orderly ones. And once again Harry Potter will fight against the dark lord, but will he actually prevail this time?

In the aftermath of the loss of his best friend, Remus finds comfort and love in the arms of someone unexpected... Yes, it's a classic Remus/Tonks, but watch out, it's not what you think!

Charlie Weasley's sixth-year Potions class takes a surreal turn when an actual vampire turns up to test the product.

GoF AU. Now that Ginny has learned who she truly is she finds herself dealing with the happenings at the Quidditch World Cup more personally than she should have done. The Triwizard Tournament meanwhile fascinates all Hogwarts students but nobody had expected such an outcome. The Rising has started... and only one shall be able to stop it...

"He's not a miscreant," Hermione murmured. "He's George Weasley." - George left for America one year ago. Now he's back, and he's somehow becoming more and more involved in Hermione's life. And Hermione's starting to feel guilty...

In the year 2005, the battle between the Light and the Dark still raging on with as much force as it ever was, unlikely friendships form between allies. Will they finally be able to overcome the thing that had destroyed so many others that preceded them?

A prophecy is foretold that twelve will come together and have ``the power to change the universe. That's all well and good, but what are you supposed ``to do about that when you are on the run from the Ministry? In this post-grad ``fic, Harry and company must team up with strangers and enemies, dodge Aurors and ``Death Eaters and learn to accept that things can be changed and wrongs can be ``righted.

Rebellion. A foolish choice. Consequences. Everyone makes a rash decision from time to time, but few turn to the Dark Arts for a solution. The fourth in the Durmstrang Chronicles.

Harry Potter has had an extremely hard time dealing with the aftermath of Sirius' death. Returning to Hogwarts for his sixth year, he bids a final farewell to the innocence he lost and learns to face the future.

It's post-war and all is well in the wizarding world. The Muggles, as usual, are none the wiser. And nearly several years ago, a boy -- now a man -- who should have walked with gods disappeared, becoming a ghost amongst humans. Until today.

Set post Gof. Filled with guilt and tormented by nightmares, Harry has resorted to cutting himself. What happens when a personal tradgedy strikes? What happens when Harry takes it too far? Can anyone save him? What is Snape's part in all this? What does a prophesy made hundreds of years ago by one of the founders have to do with this?

When stereotyped, we often unintentionally live down to the expectations of others. While attempting to live in the Muggle world, Remus Lupin learns this the hard way and embarks on an adventure where he will discover true love, deal with a worsening prejudice and, while grieving a tragic and personal loss, he will face his darkest demon after committing what he considers a most unredeemable sin: infecting a child with lycanthropy.

Nobody would have guessed that the lives of a bitter intellectual, Severus Snape, and a cheeky redhead, Lily Evans, would ever collide. Frankly, they thought wrong. Spanning from 1976 to 1981, the unique and complicated relationship between Lily Evans and Severus Snape is told. Includes Marauder adventures, the budding romance between Lily and James, and the growing threat of Voldemort. Will contain violence and mild slash in later chapters.

"The sacred book will be opened, Its secrets will be revealed." A new prophecy has appeared in the Department of Mysteries, and somehow Melanie Brienwald ends up in the middle of it. While Harry, Hermione, and Ron search out the horcruxes, Melanie, Draco, and Rhonda must figure out how to use Melanie's powers to keep Voldemort from claiming the greatest power in the wizarding world-a power that none of them fully understand. Sequel to "Power of the Musea."

In a world ruled over by the supreme Lord Voldemort, Muggles are oppressed and under-respected, half-bloods brainwashed and purebloods privileged. An unwilling Death Eater falls in love with his Muggle charge, facing difficult choices as the Rebellion wages a battle for freedom. Should he choose love, or loyalty to the Master he has always known?

Songfic to the chorus of the song "What Might Have Been." They were in love, thought they wouldn't admit it. Now, they both live separate lives. When their memories of each other return, will they be able to stand it?

Begins end of fifth year then forwards to beginning of 7th, and ends after 7th year. Ron and Hermione dated for two weeks prior to starting their fifth year, decided they weren’t compatible and broke up. He got together with Lavender Brown soon after. Harry and Hermione were made the Gryffindor prefects and Harry was made captain of the Quidditch team. Hagrid was murdered by Lord Voldemort. Sirius was cleared of murdering James and Lily after Wormtail was caught. H/Hr, R/L, and slight D/G.

Herpo the Foul, basilisk breeder of yore, winds up unconscious and nibbled by gnomes behind the Burrow. Ginny really finds Parselmouths in the oddest places, doesn't she?

One diary contains documentation of some significant events in Lily's life from 1978-1981. What happens when Harry reads it and discovers that his father isn't James Potter, but another Marauder? What happens when this Marauder learns that he has a son? And what does the rest of the Wizarding World think?

Seventh in the Time's Riddle series. Tom's Christmas present to the Ministry has unexpected consequences: as alliances shift, Ginny learns the dangers of procrastination, Snape swallows a bitter pill, and Tom must face perhaps the most daunting challenge of his Hogwarts career.

Hermione shares some dark and surprising thoughts with her journal on the night of the final battle between good and evil.

A few years later everyone graduated from Hogwarts, Draco is on top of the world, but still single. No woman seems to have captured his heart. Ginny comes from the States to visit. Will his old feelings for her come back?

The love of Harry's life has just walked into the Great Hall. The only problem, she's a Slytherin and a Malfoy. Can it get worse? You bet!``"Pass the vampire bat blood please.” Inwardly I groaned, nothing says love like Vampire bat blood. Sheeze!"