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James folded his arms below his chest and met Remus's eyes firmly. "I was thinking about becoming an Animagus." "Why...er... would you want to do that?" Remus queried, trying and failing to sound casual. At this point, James leaned forward. He gave Remus an exasperated look and whispered, "Why do you think?" Then, he stood up and exited the common room without a backward glance. Remus wasn't dim. He was pretty sure what this meant. James knew.

What was going through Snape's head as he died? What was he thinking about, and who?

Sometimes things seem different from another's perspective. Especially when that someone is brown and furry and looking down from a shelf.

Christmas time at St. Mungo's - An Auror tries to reassemble his shattered mind, but some things are best left forgotten. PG-13 for language and impolite Longbottom/Lestrange interactions.

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

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

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

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

There is danger in dwelling on past mistakes, as Dumbledore and Snape discover. Missing moment from PS/SS.

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.

Hermione has finally made it to Graduation Day but not without a few bumps along the way. As she prepares to leave she reflects on the past at Hogwarts. Warning:Character Death

In the aftermath of You-Know-Who's destruction, Draco Malfoy has adopted an almost hermetic existence, cutting himself off from both magical and Muggle worlds, as far as that's possible. But can he be left to brood in peace, when both old friends and an unknown Muggle girl seem intent on disturbing his solitude?

" 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. "

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...**

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.

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.

"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.

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!

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.

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.

Ginny, Luna, Bellatrix, and a dungeon. Genfic, dark.

[One-shot] In the Muggle World, prisoners get one telephone call. In the Wizarding World, there's still one piece of parchment and a quill. [Implied Sirius x Remus] Sirius' letter is his plea for help; it's his calls of being innocent and his anger at the man who got him locked up in the first place. Set some time between being locked up in Azkaban and actually being caught, Sirius is angry and desperate, trying to cram as much as he's feeling down on the paper at once...

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...

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

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)

"I suppose it's a sign of growing up when you realise that your parents can be wrong, isn't it?" An adult Luna Lovegood talks about her part in the war.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

"He deserved to be here. He had earned his place." Draco is watching and waiting. GenFic … but Draco/anyone if you squint hard enough. Oneshot.

Waiting for Harry to return from a mission, Draco worries.

We have all lost.

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

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?

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.

During Voldemort's first attempt at power, two old friends meet in Granada. But something isn't quite right.

After the attack on Hogwarts and Dumbledore's death, Tonks has finally shaken some sense into Remus. He's given into his feelings for her, but how much of him does she really have - and is it enough? Tonks realises that not only does she want more, now, she needs more. Is he ready?

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

He might as well be a slave.

"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."

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

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?

A short piece that looks at Sirius' death from his own perspective in the immediate events leading to his passing beyond the veil.

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.

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.

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.)

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

Ginny is forced to nurse a very ill Draco Malfoy back to health so he may be questioned by the Order. She gets way more than she bargains for when she discovers that there is more to Draco than meets the eye.

Plagued by yet another nightmare about his godfather's death, Harry flees the castle and watches the stars, hoping it will help him clear his muddled mind. Yet he'd never have thought that a star could help him heal. Sirius. The Dog Star.

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

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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...

I want to break your heart and give you mine.

He's not entirely sure why he's here, at her funeral. They haven't been in contact for years. He simply saw the obituary and, on a whim, jotted the date down on his calendar — and now here he is, standing awkwardly at the outskirts of the crowd of mourners, not sure why he's here at all and watching the red-haired man approach.

At Durmstrang, Advanced Dark Art spells were allowed. When Alexandra Drake arrives at Hogwarts, more than detention lies ahead for her.

Harry Potter has lost so many loved ones during the war with Lord Voldemort. All his friends are suffering because of him and he's nothing but a puppet to Albus Dumbledore. While sitting by the lake, he ponders his life and how his destiny's affecting him.

This is the second of my one chapter mini-fics that spun off of Enigma's Love. This is a tale of jealousy and where it leads - this is my version of why Snape became a Death Eater and Remus' involvement in it.

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

A hypothetical followed by a serious conversation between Severus Snape and Albus Dumbledore. Dumbledore suspects that Snape wants to tell him something, and when Dumbledore presses for information, he gets more than he bargined for. The reasons Severus Snape betrayed Voldemort. For all those who can't stand a sobbing Snape story of redemption. Sometimes we just need to accept that we only need justification to follow the course of actions we are willing to perform.

What do the words "I love you" really mean? A Ginny piece.

Death brings out something new in Pansy. A one-shot character piece.

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".

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?

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

Bang. Bang. Cho/Fleur.

Ginny finds herself in an odd predicament after a detention with Snape.

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.

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…

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.

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.

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

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).

I want to name a star after you Harry. Deathfic, but that’s not always a bad thing. After the war is over, Harry is alone. His memories of the past couple of days remind him of a promise he once made. Harry always keeps his promises, when he’s ready to. Harry/Draco

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

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.)

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.

This is sort of a prequel to a few of my other fics based on the Harry/Cho breakup. In this one, Harry isn't so much mad as he is disappointed. What happens when the love you thought would save you doesn't?

Mark Evans likes reading stories about fantastic creatures, about wizards and witches. Just like most kids, he loves those stories, but he doesn?t expect them to be real. Then, on his eleventh birthday, he receives a letter that might change his life forever. But, times being what they are, will he get this chance? (Oneshot, slightly AU)

"All the newspapers did stories on him, on how cracked up he is, and how it’s such a joke that their savior went completely bonkers in the end... and I won’t tolerate it any more. He isn’t insane. He’s in grief." Harry's in St. Mungo's because he, apparently, went insane after the fight where he killed Voldemort. Hermione know's he's not insane, but nobody will listen. She tells the tale of what went on in the final battle and visits Harry in his final moments. WARNING! Mass character death.

Stories can fade and die, like the friendships that created them; one story is passed from one era to another.

How are things going for Harry the summer after OoTP? Here's a possible alternative... (Inspired by the very best, first-hand experienced teenage depression.:) Meanwhile, new characters come into play: Padme Connelly The Clever Ravenclaw joins the Order, and annoys Harry big time. But the way things are going, maybe she'll remain his last real friend...

A one shot look at Blaise's birth, from her mother's perspective. This is a prequel to The Life and Times of a Girl Named Blaise Zabini. Death, Delirium and Destiny abound. But mostly Death. And not in the way she does in most stories, either.

Tonks/Remus friendship fluff. Tonks wanted to do something nice, and her day ended up going very, very bad.

What went through Snape's head during the werewolf scene in the film, Prisoner of Azkaban?

Harry finds himself in a strange place, it was Draco's fault and he's out for revenge. See what happens, eh?(sequel to Screams, H/D slash)

Written from Ginny’s POV and Draco’s POV, this ficlet tells a story of the reality about the war against Voldemort from either side of the battle-field. Ginny makes the biggest sacrifce and Draco must deal with the aftermath of her choice and his own. A tale about what happens when you love someone who is under the other banner. A dark fic. Implied Ginny/Draco

Hermione and Draco send Harry and Ron an invitation. Sequel to 'Prices.'

Evan Rosier dreams that Severus Snape commits suicide and to his horror begins to see his dream becoming reality.

There was so much more to that ebony haired Ravenclaw that Harry couldn't see. After the war, Voldemort is gone and so is he. What happened in her eyes.