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Sometimes people aren't exactly what we believe them to be. Sometimes they are. And sometimes it's left to us to decide which is the right answer. Will this story persuade you that people can be literally made what they are?

Ginny wakes up to a something very odd.

The events of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban through the eyes of Remus Lupin.

Sirius fell through the veil...but where did he go? Who awaits him? Will his heart be heavier than the feather?

"They didn't notice her, most of the time. Most of the time she didn't think about that, though. Most of the time she listened--listened to the sky above her, listened to the clouds as they softly rustled together, listened to the sighing of the grass, listened to the whispers of the dead in their graves and the flowers that grew from them." Luna-fic.

Six decades, six couples, six vignettes: one red-haired woman and one black-haired man, together, alone.

During a fit of drunken rage and rancor in the summer after Goblet of Fire, Draco wishes for Harry's death... His wish is granted, but with terrible consequences.

Hermione finds herself having an odd conversation with a dead man. Post Deathly Hallows

Harry beating his girlfriend? Impossible! Not this nice, charming guy, right? ``What made him do it then?

Lord Voldemort's second chance at life.

Under the unleashed anger of a storm, a little boy runs away from the orphanage - from the pain and hurt and all the pent up anger inside. ````This dark little one shot tries to understand the beginnings of a young boy who will grow up to take the wizarding world by storm.

There once was a man named Thomas, who knew exactly what was real and what was not. Logical, level-headed, and very, very cynical. Superstition and fantasy were for idiots and wooly thinkers. Science and cold, hard facts, Thomas knew, would win out over any kind of metaphysical mumbo-jumbo you could ever find.``But, when Thomas takes a wrong turn on a bicycle tour of Scotland, he'll find out there is more out there than he thought he knew. A LOT more.

The sorting hat barely touched his head before yelling out Slytherin. Why? This is a musing on why Draco Malfoy was so easy to sort. A fic-let, really.

From the ashes of a world gone wrong, she rose to the strains of hallelujah.

Sequel to The Pawn. Though no longer the Ministry of Magic’s pawn, Harry find that the path to be one's own master is a long and arduous one.

There's such a thing as being too British.

Sirius is unwillingly risen from the dead and sent to Grimmauld place. But when an unexpected turn takes him to a somber place, he is wondering how much, and who, he has missed.

One dark and rainy August day, a seemingly random assortment of people gather furtively in a run down old building on a remote corner of Diagon Alley. They face the death of a friend, enemy, role model, student...everyone face the loss differently, and that can have explosive consequences.

After Voldemort's defeat, Severus Snape feels he's let everyone down. Unable to forgive himself for the things he did under Voldemort's direction undercover for the Order, Snape wallows in self-pity until he meets someone who can convince him of his own innocence.

Snape has a new research project. It's pure science, but unfortunately, elements of humanity seem to be getting in the way.

Draco and Harry sneak into the Forbidden Forest for a smoke, and end up learning a thing or two about one another.

'Am I not beautiful? Am I not still young? It has only been a few months since Draco was born, only a year since our marriage… and yet, he has never touched me since that night. ' Narcissa thinks about her marriage to Lucius and wonders why he does not want her anymore.

Remus Lupin taked the train back to Hogwarts for the first time in many years- this time as a teacher. This is the ride on the Hogwarts Express in Prisoner of Azkaban from Remus' point of view.

The War has ended. Many have been lost. In the middle of night, Severus sneaks to look at three portraits. He reflects the past in his mind - everything that was, would have been, and would never be. Only at night, he could cry. Implied SLASH RL/SB/SS

"He is Dark. I am Light. We are both Black. Black as night. Black as sin. Black that obscures and blinds both Dark and Light." Internal monologue from Sirius Black. Companion to "We Were Brothers Once"

The sequel to my fic 'Dragon Dance, Phoenix Dance'. The day after DDPD, the dance is what nobody at all is talking about, due to the fact that it makes everyone very uncomfortable. The only one it doesn't seem to bother is the blonde girl who pushed Draco to dance in the first place, and *she* has just invited Draco and Harry to dinner.

Remus remembers the bookworm he wanted to love and refused to marry.

Ginny is trying to prove herself. She has joined the ranks of the Dark Society and is the top Death Eater.``Harry is living in the Muggle world while working for The Order. A call for a mission sends in into the spiral to save a friend and his own life. Draco is trying to break off from his father and Voldemort's premade destiny. The only thing keeping him in the dark society is life of a younger girl. Tom Riddle has perfected his perfect sceme. His best plan was taking in that worthless witch Ginny Weasley. All he has to do now is wait for Harry Potter to come to the rescue and the end will become real.

Harry Potter comes to a realisation of who he his, what he has achieved, and what he can do. Sometimes the clarity of the truth is all that is needed.

This is a snippet from a Journal Sirius and Remus gave Harry for christmas, in the story. It's extreamly Angsty.

Voldemort's been defeated by Harry, and Lupin and Dumbledore look on as Harry lies in a pool of his own blood.

George has married Katie, and Fred's with Angelina. But is Fred's heart really in his relationship? One sided Twincest, slash. Oneshot. Don't like, don't read.

We don't know a lot about Remus Lupin, but these five scenarios definitely did not happen. AU.

Severus Snape's son, Alexander Snape, comes to Hogwarts in the middle of sixth year and is sorted into Gryffindor. He acts the part of a loner, but Harry, Ron and Hermione think there's more to it than that.

Pansy Malfoy looks back on a childhood memory, the turning point in hers and Draco's marriage.

...Viktor still had his back to her. He was fiddling with something -- doubtlessly a diamond ring. Hermione looked back at the scroll of parchment in her hand. Both loved her -- but who did she love? Hermione looked between Viktor and the letter once more, then took out the quill she always carried with her and scribbled something on the back of the letter in her hand. She tied it to Pigwidgeon and watched the owl fly away. When he was out of sight, Hermione took out her wand."Apparatio The Burrow." So ends Sarah Christine’s Work This Life Out My Way. Is that cold or what? Some justice for our Viktor, if you please....

The thoughts of various people, including our heroes as they get sorted into their houses First night.

T'was the night before Christmas... A look at the life of Remus Lupin during his twelve lost years.

Ten years after Hogwarts, Draco Malfoy must deal with the sins of his past. Memories are tearing him apart. Memories of his life as a Death Eater and his life as a spy. Draco must make up for his wrongdoings but first he must think back...

People had always looks up to her. She'd been the envy of the entire school. One very unlikely one will find out the truth, however, about the past of the smartest girl in school.

Sometimes there is nothing to be sorry for.

Post OoTP. Snape is assigned to a dangerous and all but impossible task by Voldemort, and it is in the Order's best interest for him to deliberately fail in achieving any end result. However, when Harry finds out about Snape's assignment, the necessity of failing clashes with Harry's agenda.

Aleka is definitely not your average girl. Her family was taken captive by pirates, and she was raised as one. Now, a mysterious letter comes to her saying that they have answers about the one person she has been trying to forget.

Petunia is the sister of Lily Evans. Petunia is the sister that hated Lily Evans. Petunia is the sister that was jealous of Lily Evans, because Petunia could only wish she were Lily Evans.

Kathryn Black has been plagued by nightmares as far back as she can remember. So what happens when she goes to Hogwarts with her twin brother and meets someone she saw being attacked by a werewolf five years ago?````Marauder era.

When everyone around Harry begins thinking practical, Harry has a hard time adapting

Songfic of Lene Marlin-Heaven is a Place Nearby. Harry died, and Hermione, his wife, refuses to break her promise to him. Death will not do them part.

CHOMP.

In a Wizarding World now free from the horrors inflicted by Lord Voldemort and his followers, life has all but returned to normal. But there are some who have still not won their battles. Who struggle against bonds that continue to stifle them and deny them a normal life, long after the hand that originally bound them, has disappeared. She is one of them. But the arrival of a battle weary young boy is about to bring her back. He sparks a memory inside her. Triggers a feeling is always there, lurking in the back of her mind. “Remember,” it says. “Remember.”

Harry's entering his sixth year at Hogwarts. With his wounds still open from Sirius' death, can he cope with NEWTs and the ever more relentless threat of Voldemort? Will he discover who he truly is and can he ever learn to love?

Regulus Black had eight kisses. His first was the most important. (Written for the Regulus Black Group Cookie Challenge #6 - "Regulus's First Kiss.")

Ron\'s heart is broken, and he doesn\'t know what to do. But what seems like the end of his world may be just the beginning. If only he could see what Hermione has known for so long.

Alone, they were shattered, but together, the cracks weren't as visible.

As Peter Pettigrew begins his fifth year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, things in his world begin to change. For the next ten years, these changes will affect his life and lead him, ultimately, to betraying an old friend.

Draco Malfoy. Eighteen, out of Hogwarts, imprisoned in a block of ice by his father wearing only boxer shorts. Could he be any sexier?

Neville Longbottom contemplates the circumstances which caused the demise of his wand. Post-OotP.

It is the night Sirius left Grimmauld Place. This one-short shows the events that finally motivated him to leave and turn his back on his family.

It was a cold night, espicially for a night in June...when we were near enough to hear what was going on, we were too near to turn around...and 5 seconds later we were in the middle of the mess.````Ron's view of Voldemorts last battle. Comparison fiction to The Sound of Silence.

For some, it is a time of rest. For others, it is a time of action. Some win, some lose, but the losses keep piling up on both sides. The view into a young man's thoughts while running at oh two hundred greenwitch mean time. The second story of the Love In Idleness arc.

After realizing his mistakes, Percy Weasley returns home to the Burrow to ask for forgiveness.

Ella comes to London in search of someone who can help her rid herself of her family's curse. While in hiding, she gains the heart of the last man she would ever expect, but will it be too late? Eventual SS/OC.

You. Just look at you. You're pretty; no- not pretty, but gorgeous. Beautiful. You're a complete goddess who doesn't deserve to be here with us, the mortals. Every guy in the world wouldn't need a second glance at you to say 'I do' in front of an altar. I am not every guy though. I am one of the most misunderstood people here at Hogwarts and you don't notice it. You just... don't.

James and Lily were not the only of Sirius's loved ones killed by his supposed betrayal. And some scars run deeper than flesh wounds ever could. Angst. Sirius/Remus.

Ron is the boy who lived.

The Malfoy family does not bribe, it blackmails...

Harry's avoiding suffering the long-lasting after-effects of Draco's brutal dump-o-gram by going to a strange dream world through trance. Pairings: H/D, G/Hr.

Bounty hunters, werewolves, mysterious letters, and more! When Emma, a bounty hunter for the American Councils of Magic, receives a letter from Hogwarts, her life is turned upside down. Together with her team of fellow bounty hunters, they must gather to help The Order defeat the Dark Lord once and for all.

Severus reflects his memories of his husband and daughter, who are both dead.``He remembers that Ashley loved cats. He also remembers a lot more - for example, how he found Ashley's body in the dark alleyway.``Implied SLASH and MPREG RL/SS.

Its the end of Harry's seventh year and it is is finally going to happen. It is the final show down between Harry and Voldermort. What will happen? Who will survive? A short fan fic come and read.

An elderly Harry Potter reminisces on his life and confesses to a murder committed in his youth.

When Snape's daughter starts to go to Hogwarts, she is confronted with perhaps her greatest fantasy and her worse nightmare: becoming her father. It is a psychological journey through the mind of a seventeen-year-old, confronted with the 'annoying' society, the presence of Houses, while trying to be independent and strong.

On her death-bed, a young witch reflects on her past relationships...and waits for someone. Because Ginny has a confession to make. But to who?

May was living a life she loathed, and no one (except maybe Sirius) seemed to be able to help her out of it.

Percy is unappreciated. And this is a fact.

Legends never die. They live in the hearts of others and most importantly through their legacies. Read and find out how Godric and Salazar still live through their heirs- the children of Destiny.... "The heirs - you two - have powers that no human should ever have.... You two are the embodiment of magic, strength, and brains. You could be called the personification of power itself...." Draco Malfoy and Harry Potter are two boys who are totally different but absolutely the same. Find out how they develop an unexpected friendship while trying to deal with their special gifts which are more like curses.

Where did Snape go when Dumbledore asked him if he was ready, and what did he mean? And who is Dumbledore's real spy?

Harry will keep his promise to deliver Snape's portrait to the Headmaster's office--but only after enlisting its help with an important assignment. Even Snape's image can be a handful, but Harry isn't worried. There are so many ways to dispose of an obstreperous portrait . . .

I can't stop thinking about you. Is that love?

a song inspired fic about unhappy breakups and the things we do for love. yes, it's slash, but nothing graphic. H/D, H/R

Snape's thoughts after Remus Lupin was hired as Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher and Sirius Black escaped from Azkaban. Warning: very bitter Snape

Two houses. Two loves. Two lies. A tangled web of deceit threatens to unravel as the consequences of a chance meeting are more dire than anyone ever expected.

The war against Lord Voldemort is to the ultimate, but not everyone is going to make it to the victory. In this quiet corner of England one such small story is told, as the sun sets on the perfect English summer day.

Deep in the hidden places of Hogwarts, Albus Dumbledore watches over a colleague and friend as he plays a dangerous game.

She can see their school here, from flags to flagstones. She can see it so completely that it hurts her, its perfection a physical ache in her chest. Her fingers itch for a quill, to set this down before it flees her.

Once the news of Voldemort's return reaches the wizarding world, Percy reflects on the wrong decision he made a summer ago and the possible love he might have left behind. Post OotP.

i'll never tell...

This is about when Harry meets a strange girl who is more than she seems.

Harry is ten years old and has a dream about something that happened few years ago, but was wiped off his memory.

What if Harry and the others had never met the Death Eaters at the Ministry of Magic after Harry had his dream? What if they were thrown into the future? How would that change the past...the future?

The Burrow is empty, even when it's full.

This is a chaptered songfic to Creed's Weathered album. It features various moments in the lives of Harry, Sirius, Remus, Ginny, Snape, Hagrid, and a few original characters. This is a semi-companion piece to The Potter Manor Chronicles at schnoogle.

It's 1981 and Barty Crouch Jr. is desperate for word from or about Regulus Black. Hint of Barty/Regulus.

Three years later Hermione is dealing with the consequenses. One-shot. The sequel to Speechless.

Is it too late to save them?

On the 31st of July, Hermione returns to the places which hold memories so dear as she struggles to deal with the death of someone she loved.

One day before class, Snape is listening to the radio when a song catches his ear and reminds him of his past. He travels through his memory and we learn there is more than meets the eye to him.

Remus is color blind, but he hasn't always been like that.

Money, power, pride. The life of Draco Malfoy is bound to change as time passes. That is, of course, if he actually allows it to. Warning: eventual slash.

Alone in his room at 4 Privet Drive, Harry contemplates suicide. But is he really alone?

OotP SPOILERS -- Remus deals with loosing his best friend. He then decides not to put up with it, he is determined to bring Sirius back. But at what cost?