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It was a dark and stormy night... the kind of night when ghosts are abroad...

So, is it always the Trio at the center of the excitement? Absolutely not! When a Ravenclaw Head Girl, Snape's Daughter, McGonagall's Granddaughter, and a lover of animals comes together to fall in love and save a vampire friend of theirs, you can bet that the Trio is only a bit involved. Crossover with Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel. Set in Harry's Fifth Year. AU.

Sly, sexy, twisted and evil. Drawing inspiration from JKR's official site, this story follows the AU character, Pyrites, on the night of the Potters' murder. Includes Wormtail's betrayal and a wizard's duel or two. Dark, dramatic stuff...and oh yeah, Sirius Black shows up to make things even better.

Marauders' Era, First Year: The Blacks and Snapes decide that it would be advantageous if their sons became friends... Maybe someone should have asked Sirius and Severus first.

Ravenclaw are the smartest and wisest, none can match their skills or their knowledge. When two fifth years decide to delve into the secrets of one of the most ancient and dangerous of races, they know that they cannot fail. They are Ravenclaw, and Ravenclaw are the best, aren't they? Even if things go wrong, they have the skills to help themselves out of it. Sometimes a little knowledge is a deadly thing and a slip can cost you everything. Set during Goblet of Fire.

Because of me, the walls between worlds were shattered. Because of me, the war was begun. Because of me, the course of human events were forever altered. Because of me, a hero was lost forever. Because of me, the lives of those I held dearest were lost. It was all because of me...

Harry's summer after his fifth year is immediately totally bogus. Grieving for Sirius, but desperately wanting to find happiness, Harry is torn. Year six at Hogwarts is full of new adventures, and Harry finds out more about his mysterious past with Ron and Hermione at his side. A new girl enters Harry's life, as well as some new drugs and alcohol. Harry and his friends are living every day to the fullest, trying to survive through the everyday stresses of being sixteen--and magical-- drugs, sex, rock 'n' roll, and of course, Voldemort.

The War is won by the wrong side, and Katie Bell is owned by a certain Death Eater.

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Harry Potter runs into Lucius Malfoy in a deserted corridor of Hogwarts. By now, Harry should know that a civil conversation with Lucius Malfoy isn’t possible. But he really does try.

Eight years ago Sirius Black made a promise. Unfortunately he is now in Azkaban, trying to hold on to the remains of his sanity. But then something happens to Harry and Sirius wakes up. Two scarred souls. Or are there three? What does it take for them to heal?

Hermione uses her resources to save the life of Severus Snape, who is near death from Nagini's attack.

"Stand aside, you silly girl..." "Not Harry, please no, take me, kill me instead-" What if Lily Potter hadn't said these fateful words? What if Voldemort hadn't killed her before trying to kill Harry? AU. Darkfic. OOC/Dark Lily. SS/LE written before HBP.

"This is, of course, what Padma is all about. Restriction. Control. Precision. Parvati is about the dissolution of consequence." Hunger and self-destruction and fading into the air.

Being taken advantage of is never pleasant, especially if it's only because of a certain father's dislike of you. But for Ginny Weasley, rape is only the beginning.

Harry has finally decided that it's time to take action. It's the summer after his seventh year, and he's readied himself for death. But really, is that all there is to it? Is it really just a willingness for death to come, or is there something cooking up in that Potter brain of his? Rated for dark thoughts and the darkness that shall ensue.

Someone other than Harry kills Voldemort.

When Harry gives himself and his two best friends a ring each, the other two don't realise what he is asking of them. And then, slowly, it dawns on them as they wait in the dark: he is so much alone yet so little without them.

The first casualty in any war is trust. Harry/Draco, seventh year, in two parts.

Five years after the fall of Voldemort and Harry Potter's seventh and final year at Hogwarts, magical history's most infamous killer's tyranny has not quite ended. The Death Eaters of past are still at large, more joining their cause in hope of sparing their family's lives. Aurors and Death Eaters alike are located all around the world, building their power. Ron and Hermione Weasley are located in Italy while Harry and Ginny Potter are leaders of England's team. Due to the growing danger and their growing responsibilities, they haven't seen or heard from each other for more than a year, and their old classmates for longer. Voldemort may be dead, but one thing's for sure-no one in the wizarding world is safe yet...

What became of Montague after Fred and George pushed him through the Vanishing Cabinet? Sometimes you have to lose your marbles in order to find your path ...

Harry Potter knows well the stories of the four young men called the Marauders. Two of them are dead – Prongs defending his wife and son, and Moony and his wife Danger at the hands of Death Eaters, by whom they were kidnapped two years before the end of the war. Two of them live in hiding – Wormtail the traitor in an unknown location, and Padfoot with his wife Aletha and daughter Meghan, at number seventeen, Privet Drive. Harry also knows that Danger’s baby sister Neenie, who was just his age, was kidnapped and killed by Death Eaters, and that you can never trust a Malfoy. But when Harry meets a boy with blond hair and his pet wolf in Madam Malkin’s, some of the things he knows begin to change...

What, exactly, do two girls discuss during a lakeside smoke break? Why not everything?

An interview with a Ms. Hermione Granger after her fifth year. Features her views on fanfiction and one journalists discovery on how scary Hermione can actually be.

Hermione Granger watches Draco Malfoy. She doesn't find him attractive; she is plotting his downfall. But as she tries to play her part in the war, she finds carrying out her plan is more difficult than she had thought. Should she save him, or save herself?

Sometimes the one you hate is the only one who can understand. SLASH. Harry/Draco.

What would happen if, for some reason, Lucius and Narcissa Malfoy disappear before the end of Draco's fifth year at Hogwarts? The boy's underage still, and Dumbledore sends him... to the WEASLEYS! Will they both survive the summer?

*The story behind the events in 'Tourniquet.'* Ginny Weasley has been living in her own world for years now. No one seems to notice as she sinks further and further into her imagination and the darkness beginning to cloud around her. Only Draco Malfoy has taken the time to notice and he is determined to bring Ginny back into reality and show her how to live again. Ginny is in her own world too deep now though, a world where she lives alone and releases her pain each night. This is the story of what Ginny and Draco went through, traveling between the light and the dark and coming to realize that the darkness can never fully leave once it has settled.

Harry and Draco discover their connection goes well beyond their current life.

What if Harry had not failed so spectacularly in Occulmency? What if Voldemort never went to the Department of Mysteries? A peek into the final battle between good and evil, wherein love ultimately triumphs over all [Non-Slash HP-SS]...

"I wonder what Dumbledore would think if he knew what his Head Girl was doing right now, Highness?" The romantic tale of Ginny and Snape. Oneshot.

Harry Potter is distraught. Luna Lovegood has betrayed his trust, and he no longer knows who, or what, to believe. With his friendship with Luna crumbling, he makes a discovery that makes him realize what he's done... and possibly, what he's lost....

What if Voldemort hadn't tried to kill Harry, but kidnapped him instead? Or if Snape had been a loyal Death Eater? Sirius the traitor instead of Peter? What else is different in this world that has been skewed and twisted?

Post-Hogwarts D/G - You'll never look at Ginny Weasley the same way ever again. Then again, neither will the rest of them.

What would it mean to be a Slytherin in a family of Hufflepuffs? What would it mean to be a Slytherin so un-interesting people in your class don’t recognise you? Well, I guess it would be pretty much like this. Redrow, Amanda... this is your life! And it’s a sorry excuse for one too, if I may say so myself.

Harry's head doesn't hurt, Hermione is a girl, and Draco acts his age. Well.. we didn't expect it to last.

The Dark Lord’s finally been destroyed, but at a price that many feel was too high.

"Now it's his turn to look condescending, and surprise, she's made him angry. 'But you don't HAVE friends, Blaise, so that really isn't an issue,' he breathes." Harry/Blaise. Het.

'Death does not see colours, or Houses, or family lineage. Blood tastes the same, no matter whose veins it pours from. But still, Harry and his friends plunged on, fighting their way to the Great Hall, fighting for the freedom of you. Of me, Of all those who fought, and all those who cowered in silence. My children have always understood that sacrifices must be made.' A young boy, scared and confused, learns of the Last Battle of Harry Potter from the most unusual of voices.

Even in a changed timeline, some accounts must still be settled. An Acromantula won't be hidden forever, and Tom Riddle's curiosity and anger about his father must eventually be faced... and dealt with. Sixth in the Stepbrothers AU.

Lucius receives a letter from Hogwarts, summoning him to a confrence with the Headmaster. Once there, politics and concern for the prince of Slytherin dance around each other as they try to figure out the truth behind Draco's odd behavior. When Lucius takes the matter directly to the problem, what he finds out forces him to re-evaluate his entire future and to make some very harsh decisions about the name Malfoy—and what it means to bear it.

A portrait of Harry's grief post-OotP.

When Alastor "Mad-Eye" Moody tries to help a female friend recover from a painful experience, he gets considerably more than he bargained for.

The woman chuckled but it was not a kind nor happy sound. It was cold and distant but held a note of unfathomable sadness. “Oh Kronus, sometimes I forget how young you are. Do you so easily forget that I am always at my strongest? Am I not your master? Am I not the one who sired you into this eternal darkness?” “My lady, forgive me. I meant no disrespect. I meant only that they would not be expecting us.” “Not so, young Kronus. Remus Lupin is no fool and he is always expecting me. He knows better than to let his guard down. He also knows that I would strike him down with my dying breath.”

An old man has a tale of the South Bridge. Our three friends come around later, but we have to start somewhere...

In a world different from the one we know, one where the pure reign and slavery is a fact of life. Is the will and strength of a handful of young witches and wizards enough to overcome a powerful and corrupt order? AU - a look into what may have happened if Dumbledore never confronted Grindelwald at all.

After his second year at Hogwarts, Draco Malfoy feels that his life is OK. But, nearly a month before he's to start his third year, Draco gets a not-so-pleasant surprise. Very suddenly he's not an only child anymore...

There is no one in our world that does not know the story of Harry Potter. Few know of the prophecy that predicts his battles with Voldemort, but even less know the whole story...

Innocent little Ginny is not the same girl she was before her first year. The threat of Tom Riddle may be gone but Ginny still has a fascination for "bad boys". A Draco/Ginny story

Harry's celebrating his birthday but he also decided to celebrate something else.

Shortly after Christmas 1995, Sirius wakes up in the middle of the night to find Remus brewing a potion. Or at least trying to. Remus explains his reasons, which involve a few insecurities that Sirius never knew about. Sirius, in turn, helps Remus out with a few well-chosen words. Or at least, he tries to.

Aurora Snape's route of troublemaking at Beauxbatons gets her transfered to Hogwarts, to be watched over by her father. But the question is, why does she despise him, and what does she know about the dark side.

Dobby keeps a dark secret throughout his stay at Hogwarts.

After the death of her mother, and the loss of a friendship, Hermione channels all her emotions, anger and frustration through practicing the Dark Arts.

things change fast, people change faster. And the world is not as forgiving and nice as you might think. Non-slash, just interaction.

Harry, Hermione, and Ron arrive on Platform 9 and 3/4 to find that things have changed- including the position of Defense Against Dark Arts.

And sometimes when things change we become disorientated and we lose our path. Sometimes we need pointing in the right direction. It is somewhat disconcerting in one's disorientation to be directed by an enemy you thought was dead. (Sequel to Pick Up The Pieces)

Remus Lupin and Bellatrix Black? Not if Sirius has anything to say about it. Then again, Bella's machinations may be more complex and twisted than anything either boy could dream of... MWPP, Remus/Bellatrix, Sirius/Bellatrix, Remus/Sirius.

After Harry has his conversation with Cho he begins thinking. A lot. Life throws him some interesting problems and Harry realizes he has to make some decisions. H/G. A sequel to Comfort.

It's Harry's 5th year. There is lots of action. Including a Dueling class, a Dueling Tournament, and Harry/Hermione

It's Harry's seventeenth birthday, and Hermione invites her parents to the party. The Grangers are in for a surprise and a shock - her daughter has been rather economical with the truth.

When the wizarding world is in shambles and Lord Voldemort is at large, Harry finds something that is as mysterious as it is beautiful. Can he use it to defeat the Dark Lord once and for all?

A twist on the traditional "Harry moves in with Sirius post-Third year" fic. What if Harry brings a friend along with him? A friend who clashes with Sirius? Where will Harry's loyalties lie? And bonding over ... a camping trip? Very AU.

The world through his eyes is dark, cruel. Though it does have one thing to offer: beauty. And although some of his ideas of beauty are not exactly orthodox, beauty is essential to him. And, now the beauty of one particular person may perhaps brighten his world. Draco's POV. Deals with masochism. H/D

Hermione's ban on Rita Skeeter is about to expire, and she has a plan to give the reporter a very special scoop. What kind of stories will Rita chase now? And will it backfire on Hermione?

Adelaidaline Jujuvitz' world is turned upside down and kicked about when her parents are killed by a branch of Death Eaters. It is then shaken up even more when her new guardian tells her she is not going to go to school until age sixteen and that she is really taking defense lessons for some time instead. But what will she do when her aunt finally explains to the prophecy that led to the dismanteling of her life?

This is a tale about a boy, whose name is Severus. A boy who paid a high price for being along and for this life being saved.

OotP-AU. Family Potter is dead, but their baby lives on. Sirius is furious and almost repeats the old mistake, but, fortunately, Severus was cleverer. Remus is preggers, and The Girl Who Lived needs her godparents.``In the end, everything is (quite) happy. The sadness never leaves, it just changes form.``Partly clear, partly implied SLASH, MPREG, HET/FEMMESLASH (you decide,) HP/DM SS/RL SB/BW HG/BZ

Severus Snape still hasn't had his first signs of magic, and his grandfather wants to see him. His grandfather. A notorious wizard who hasn't been seen in public for nearly a decade, though the family insists that, yes, he is alive. What shall the Snapes do about Severus?

"Do you believe that people can be sorry for what they’ve done in the past?"``"You can try."``Tom Riddle and redemption. Harry races to save Draco Malfoy's life.

Professor Binns assigns Harry and his classmates a rather odd-looking book one day, sparking an unprecedented interest in History of Magic. But as they delve ever more deeply into the story, Harry doesn't just learn history; he also discovers that there are reasons we do the things we do. HP/LOTR crossover... in a manner of speaking.

While the wizarding world arranges itself after the Second War, a faction that rallies for the death of all the remaining Death Eaters appears. It is this scenario that placed ex-Death Eater Draco Malfoy under the watchful eyes of top Auror Hermione Granger. But imprisonment meant his seclusion, and the outside world has changed more than he had thought it would. Not to mention the people.

What happens when you combine five witches and wizards and place the fate of the Wizarding World as we know it on their shoulders? This Chapter: Schizophrenia? Draco Malfoy? Not something you hear so often together. But is Draco really a schizo? And what's with the psychiatrist?

The summer after his fifth year, Harry is uprooted from the Dursleys' and gets a few surprises.

Months ago, Harry Potter seduced Lucius Malfoy in order to gain access to his secrets for Dumbledore. Now, as he lies dying after the final battle against Voldemort, he has to confront the Malfoys one last time.

Mysterious happenings for Harry are all too bothersome during this time of Voldemort's return.

Colin spins a story. Draco spins gold. And Ron spins out of control. Slight Harry/Draco.

Negra Glace is a witch who could have had a normal life. It so happens that her boyfriend is a hysteric werewolf, that she is a spy, that Luna is much more powerful than what we thought, that Harry is being a teenager, that Snape is still evil, and that everybody in that story seems to need to see a psychiatrist. Oh, and Voldemort is back, but we are getting used to that. Of course our heroes will make it, but no one seems to know how. Not even me.

Regulus Black was not important enough to be killed by Voldemort himself. ````The entangled lives of Lucius, Narcissa and Regulus descend further and further into extreme infatuation, self-destruction and absolute terror, as each is slowly destroyed by their individual torment. But when Regulus tries to break the cycle, things change fast as Lucius Malfoy is recalled to Voldemort’s side. And there is more than the Dark Lord waiting for him.``A story of sexual obsession, vengeance, power and human cruelty. ````Lucius/Narcissa & Regulus/Narcissa

For years he watched four boys make their mark on the world, and later he saw them fall apart. How was Severus Snape influenced by those he hated—and those he would later come to understand?

Draco Malfoy makes observations. And he's evil.

When Hermione Granger escapes to Prague, the only European country untainted by Voldemort, she believes that she is safe. Not so. Lucius Malfoy hunts her down for he has finally found a Mudblood toy worthy of his attentions.

There are many ways of exorcising your demons - some painful, some not... (Harry Potter/Lucius Malfoy)

Harry has just learned a new spell that can send him through time and place. The night after that, Hermione has a dream that Harry dies. Does it come true?

The quality of mercy is not strained... What is the price of justice, and who is asked to pay it? [Harry/Draco, post-OotP, angst.]

When Harry, Ron, and Draco "pop" up in another world and learn something that will change the wizarding world completely from three mysterious women what will happen?

Draco feels like the room is going to swallow him whole, but maybe that is because someone else is swallowing him whole.

Harry Potter has entered his sixth year at Hogwarts still recovering from the loss of his Godfather and the knowledge of a prophecy which foretells he will either be a victim or a murderer. Wandering the halls of Hogwarts one evening, he and his friends stumble on a battered and bruised student suffering from a horrible curse. Too soon they discover she is not what she appears to be and has been missing for over fifty years. Does the secret someone wanted to hide so many years ago hold the key to the prophecy and defeating Voldemort once and for all?

Tonks has always had control over her body's changes. Then, suddenly, she doesn't.

Bad boy Sirius Black is on the prowl in the nightclubs of London. What happens when he and his friend Remus Lupin meet a beautiful and mysterious woman? Whose heart will be broken and why?

Old friends meet to honor one of the fallen. Short one-shot.

The summer insects hummed and made a living sound of the heat. It was Harry Potter day. How wonderful. Voldemort was dead, and all the world celebrated a baby. Severus Snape makes his ignominious return to Hogwarts to be - of all things - a teacher. But matters couldn't get any worse, could they?

In her sixth year, a row with Ron and Harry causes Hermione to dream of a true best friend. But soon she discovers that "Jane Smith" has much to tell her...

Takes place the summer after "Pride", the fourth in the Durmstrang Chronicles, and the consequences of that fell pact. Rolf Haken reflects on a question. An interlude in the Durmstrang Chronicles.

What's there to like about Neville Longbottom? He is careless and dumb, he has no best friends, and everyone thinks he is a big joke. In short, he didn't bring a good name in the wizarding society. The tables are turned when he spills all of his emotions to a pen pal, a complete stranger.

When Hermione is kidnapped and taken prisoner by Lucius Malfoy, it's Draco's job to befriend her and try and find Harry's whereabouts. But after their kiss at the end of seventh year, will the plan lay forgotten amongst the temptation of each other?

What happens when you fall in love with Draco Malfoy?

Starts off when Sirius is still in Azkaban and a interesting visitor enters into his life. Then goes on in preceding chapters after words where he is 'free' and on the run. Tries to explore the Fate vs. Choice issue that JKR is partial to.

She had no particularly distinguishing features; just regular brown hair and eyes; pale skin. She wasn’t incredibly beautiful – rather she was on the short side and had dark circles framing her eyes. She wasn’t the smartest or the bravest or the most loyal, nor was she extremely cunning in any way. When Harry bumped into her, they simply exchanged nonchalant glances of slight apology (the kind of “I’m sorry” that you don’t really mean but feel obliged to express). Yet this one girl single-handedly ruined Harry’s life. She came from far away, and that's all they knew...

Ginny Weasley survived a major attack which turned into the Final Battle with Voldemort, but many others did not. Spend some time with Ginny, recovering a few days after the battle.