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When Remus opened the door, he could smell something burning.

Petunia Dursley, waiting for Vernon on a night out, runs into someone she wasn't expecting.

Draco walks alone in a dark graveyard thinking about the events of the day before, only, he can't remember them. In fact he can't remember anything about himself either.

A short, one-shot, fluffy fanfic about how Lily finally overcame her dislike for James, told from our favorite MWPP redhead's perspective. My version of "how it all started"....

"Lie low at Lupin's," Dumbledore had said. That was all very well. The 'at Lupin's' bit, anyway. But the lying, and the low: they were a bit more troublesome.``SB/RL

"Ron was racing between trees, dodging in and out of bushes and branches and swearing to himself. Knowing that he was doing the right thing didn’t seem to make it much easier. Not for his legs anyhow. His ginger hair was plastered to his forehead with sweat and he could feel trickles of it slipping down his back. It wasn’t just from running for so long; he was scared out of his mind. Not only was he running for his life, but for the lives of all those in the Order, and running after the life of the one person who was jeopardizing them." This is the companion piece to "Lost". In it is revealed why Ron disappeared, what happened to him and whether or not he'll be back.

So Fred made his miraculous escape. What exactly did Angelina think of it all?

He wonders if certain secrets are still kept, or if they are whispered through the air from mouth to ear. He wonders about a certain mouth…Did that mouth keep their secrets? The rain falls in a slow, dull patter, and Harry watches the drops slide down the windows with the fascination of a person with nothing more to do, a lost soul wandering with know place to go. Sunshine was just beginning to peek through the clouds, but Harry still shivered, drawing his blanket closer around him. He had been waiting for a long time. He wasn’t sure how long, but the thick fog of troubled emotions, threatening to become a hurricane, implied impatience soon to come. How much longer will he wait?

Tonks is fed up with a certain grouchy werewolf, and decides to intervene. Short and sweet one-shot. (RL/NT)

James Potter can be called a wizard. He has just turned eleven years old and is, unbelievably, one of the last remaining descendants of Godric Gryffindor himself. I could even go as far as letting it leak to you that he is his, the brave hearted Gryffindor’s, true heir. Our tale begins a just over a month before the start of term of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft & Wizardry, on James’ birthday. There he begins one of his most exciting adventures yet. He discovers all the secrets of his treasured school, and even joins the Marauders. He helps in the defeat of the dark alchemist Ersatz, and gets his spot on the Gryffindor Quidditch team as one of the three chasers. You are just about to be told the tale of James Potter...

A look at how magic functions within the Potterverse, with specific focus on Sectumsempra and Crucio.

Severus Snape stands, quite literally, on the precipice between heaven and hell when he finds himself greeted by Albus Dumbledore--and his thoughts on life, love, and Lily.

A missing scene from Barb's Triangle Prophecy Chapter 30. The final battle has been fought, but not without a heavy price. Professor Minerva McGonagall reflects on her love for her students and the heart-breaking price of victory. In a rare moment of quiet candor with a physically and spiritually wounded Harry Potter, she gains some much-needed perspective. Part of the Psychic Serpent Missing Scenes Challenge

Sometimes having a crush is no fun at all. Why can't he just know how she feels? Why can't he see it? Just breathe...

Harry and Draco. Their problems, and the little lies and truths that will always sink you in the end.

Sirius makes yet another sacrifice and Remus isn't exactly happy about it.

When the baker of Godric's Hollow gets a new customer, he is so intrigued by her that tries to discover her secrets.

(Prequel to A Cold Shoulder to Cry On, sequel to A Little Forbidden Fun) When Draco meets Ginny at the Leaky Cauldron, they start talking about Hogwarts days. One day in particular. But Ginny is waiting for someone, that someone being Draco's new enemy...

For the rest of his life, Harry would shudder at the memory of what happened that night... One of Harry's worst fears comes true and he has to face a truth he hadn't realized before.

For the November '03 Moonthly Challenge. Christmas comes around, and Sirius and Remus are the only Gryffindors left in their Common Room. What will they do to spend the nights before Christmas? And what’s that with a mistletoe?

After the war Draco, who fought for the light, is accused of treason. Will his emotions betray him as he betrayed his father? Who will prove his tainted innocence?

AU of the Aragog scene from CoS. This time, what if they did follow the butterflies?

Sirius sees something about Harry he's been missing for many years. Contains very mild slash.

A political spoof of the Harry Potter series. Staring George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, Condoleeza Rice, Abraham Lincoln, Sam Brownback and vairous others.

Harry wants to know more about his deceased relatives. With the help of Ron, Hermione, and Ginny, they search EVERYwhere for any information about the Potters and the Evanses. Weasley's Wizard Wheezes (Fred and George, remember them?) come out with an new treat - what are they up to now? Harry finds Bellatrix Lestrange - what will he do with her? And, find out whatever happened with poor Sirius!

My Christmas fic. To wonder or not to wonder... there really is no questioning. Three different situations is which Ron wonders about Harry's feelings. R/H slash.

Sequel to "Make A Wish, Harry". What happened the morning of Harry's seventeenth birthday? What was the reaction of his best friends as they realised that he had drugged them all? But, more importantly, who did one of them meet five years later?

Set in the future, somewhat AU. Harry in the dark discovers that he has not quite lost everything yet. A few spoilers, nothing major. Don't expect fluffiness - this will so not make you happy.

Sirius Black has come to “lie low at Lupin’s”. By the time he decides to offer number twelve, Grimmauld Place to the Order of the Phoenix, he has settled in the routines of sharing a room with his old friend. But what can he do with memories – if he manages to reach any? This story follows shortly after the current time of “I Decided to Surprise Remus”, but it can be read separately. Implied SB/RL slash.

Parvati has found the love of her lifetime. Will she get him or will he be the one who got away?

Arthur and Molly Weasley wonder why Ron hasn\\\'t brought them a Nonpater permission slip yet, and discuss all the rest of their family. Yet another Permission Slip-related story, directly connected to Do I Need This? (AT); also has a slight connection to Christmas of Surprises (AT) and A Pair of Reprobates (Ridd).

Marcus/Oliver. Slash. What's a boy in love supposed to do?

A war has begun. Hermione looks into the future only to witness the horrific death of someone she loves. Interfering with fate creates worse circumstances. She must go back to save the innocent; but this time she won't be going alone.

Rita Skeeter has returned! She turns into a beetle and goes ferreting (all right, beetling) around Hogwarts and gets many, many, many interesting quotes. Some of them are veeery revealing! What are they? Who said them? You must read to find out!

I'm really bad at writing these, but I'll try. I'm tired o fall the fics where James and Lily were always together, so I'm going for something different. Sirius/Lily

In this sequel to "Behind the Checkered Apron," Mr. Douglass is still a dangerous, crafty man. It's up to Ron, Hermione, Ginny, Harry, and of course Molly, to find him and bring him to his knees. But they aren't the only ones looking for Mr. Douglass, and its a race against time to find him before its too late...

The war's over. Everything is done and gone. All who have died for the sake of everyone living will remain dead. Now can Harry settle everything with Ginny? There is nothing to hold him back, right? FLUFF WARNING!!!

Lily and James discover that love at first sight really is possible when they first meet their newborn son.

The day was normal enough--well, as normal as it always is with Luna Lovegood. But when Harry comes home, he finds Luna has some surprising news.

Poppy works in the hospital wing. She likes the job... it suits her and all... but then the Potions Master falls sick and she's asked to fill his position for a day. The problem is that the only class she happens to have is the Double Slytherin-Gryffindor class...

Ginny's had her heart broken by Harry and swears she'll never love again. But when she finds Draco sitting by the lake... Warning: Fluffy!

Harry defeats Voldemort, Draco and Narcissa are on the run, pursued by the Trio. Having endured years of insults from Draco, Ron finds the perfect opportunity for vengeance.

Lily wakes up to find half her house has burnt down, and the crib in the nursery is empty... Lily/James, darkfic.

When Harry leaves Hermione for the Final Battle with a shredded heart, she turns to many boys only to find her true comfort and love in someone who had been there for her all along. H/Hr-R/Hr!

Three weeks after the end of The Dementors' Kiss, Professor McGonagall calls Harry, Ron and Hermione to the Leaky Cauldron to collect their OWL results. Could this possibly mean that they've failed?

During the summer after fifth year, Harry is stuck at the Dursleys’ with nothing better to do but stare at the ceiling and brood. Any distraction is welcome, especially when it comes in the form of a funny, cheerful pen pal. While involved in trying to make her laugh, he doesn’t seem to dwell so much on the bad things.

'Childhood was a sacred thing, even if you were born a Black... and ultimately, they shattered like shards of glass into darkness, into pieces of black.’ A look inside the lives of the three Black sisters

A HBP Missing Moment. Ron told Harry that Ginny had visited the hospital wing while he\'d been unconscious. We know what Harry\'s overactive subconscious imagined happened during that visit...but what was Ginny thinking?

I love the sound of rain``Unfortunately it's not easy to hear it anymore``My apartment walls won't let me listen``So I just wait… And wait…``And the rain would fall``And I will step outside to listen

Fred and Hermione are, once again, left to their own devices.

Hermione and Ginny on Valentine's Day.

Harry arrives back at Hogwarts to find that there is a new girl in his class whom he distinctly does NOT like. In fact, she's beating him at everything he was ever good at.

The Gryffindors lost a bet to the Slytherins. The Slytherins ask the Gryffindors silly questions, which prompts the other group to answers just as crazy as the questions are.

Voldemort is vanquished and Harry has escaped the wizarding world in favor of the peace and quiet of the Muggle world. But then Draco Malfoy shows up on the scene and destroys Harry's ordered little life- what will happen? Will they become friends or will one of them end up dead? H/D eventually.

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Why does Professor Dumbledore tell Harry that he sees himself holding a pair of socks in the Mirror of Erised?

Ginny has been receiving the same anonymous notes twice a week that’s coupled with white and yellow roses. Hermione knows… Ron knows… everybody knows… even Harry knows but no one wants to tell her about it. Who could be? Read and find out.

How far does our past define us? In this companion piece to New Moon, it's Sirius' turn to consider his relationship with Remus. Set after Goblet of Fire. Slash.

A love confession doesn't come cheap, which Harry finds out soon enough from Hermione.

An exploration of Ron and Hermione's relationship. Set during book 7. One-shot.

Professor Binns is the boringest teacher in the whole wide world. And I don't care if Hermione says he's interesting -- he's boring. So, it's not like anybody, except my mum and dad, expects me to pay attention in History of Magic. They all know that there's no possible way that I'll ever survive a class like that without SOMETHING more interesting to do. So, in the light of that, my mind started wandering and I began to wonder, how could Harry kill You-Know-Who?

H/D sequel to "Love is Only a Feeling". Can Harry reassure Draco of his love?

"But never in a million years had he suspected that they might be tempted to act on them. At least, not yet."

Such a beautiful sunrise had never made me more miserable.

It's a fine line between love and hate, but once you cross it, there's no going back... H/D

How did Neville Longbottom become such a good dancer? Letters to Gran, lessons, and a mystery explained. Inspired by the movie version of *Goblet of Fire.*

Rummaging through a box of his parents' things, Harry finds an old photograph of the Marauders, and proves himself to be more perceptive than his parents' old friends would have thought.

Harry and Ron get sent a mysterious pink sweater in the mail... waffles ensue. You might want to read Malfoy's A Girl if you don't get the ending. Inside joke...

Draco's holding a siege; Harry wants into the bath.

James and Lily are in love, but can Lily keep acting as though she hates James? Even towards James?

The sky was cloudy and her heart was set in stone as she made her way up the stone steps to the snow-white cathedral ahead of her. She was late, she knew, it had taken her forever to get there. All that morning she had sat in her room thinking of all the reasons that she shouldn't go, and yet somehow she found herself there, now thinking that she should turn back.

Hermione, now in her seventh year at Hogwarts, has finally realized that she is in love with her best friend Harry. Not only is telling him problematic, but so is the story that ensues after her confession. Can friendships stand the strain of young love?? Later plots to include jealousy, intimacy, drama, and passion. Never has any relationship been tested by so many things. Join Harry and Hermione in this love story told mainly from Hermione's point of view.

Everyone's at the Burrow, but there's nothing to do. So, Ron eventually decides to kill some time and writes a song. But it's just to pass the time away, right? It's not like anyone's gonna find out about this, right? Right...

Loss is always hard to bear. - Harry caught in memories of (more than) friendship and the fatal return of Voldemort

Another sweet and fluffy fic. The battle is over and done to most but for four people it's still a fight for life. Namely, Draco Malfoy. Will our heroes be in time to rescue the lovely and loveable Slytherin?

Is Lupin really all that he seems? Or did he make his living the old-fashioned way, by snake-oil and flim-flam artistry?

I was very bored & so were a bunch of my friends (the happy bunnys) so we wrote this story! Very funny yet a bit stupid so brace yourself 'cause this is what really happened over Christmas Break!!!

The right thing doesn't always happen the first time around or even when you expect it to, but who cares? As long as it happens.. H/G

Lily comes to Hogwarts, and she isn't the happiest person. Guess who she bumps into the Marauders, and Co. And, she sees someone there that she doesn't expect to.

Harry and Ginny both learn about flying from each other.

“Harry, you’re worse than Ron… well, no, you’re not,” she sighed, as Ron himself came stumping into the hall splattered with mud and looking grumpy. Hermione rants about Ron not getting the point. R/Hr.

Hermione decides she needs a new 'do. Or, what does Snape do on his summers off?

When Harry's busy with Quidditch Practice one night, Ron and Hermione have some time to themselves...What goes on between his two best friends when Harry's not there?

Sirius Black did not die. He returns to the Burrow on Harry's 17th birthday. Some definate OotP spoliers, as well as PoA and HBP spoiler.

She reads because it distracts her from the dark, painful, agonized, angry, hateful, hellish, tortured, haunting thoughts in her head. Draco wants to know these thoughts. He wants to understand Ginny Weasley. For she is a mystery, and the only mystery Draco has been unable to solve or interested in solving at all. Every day, his denials become more feeble. He continues to watch her, waiting for something to happen. It is two years since his observational obsessions over her began in Fifth Year. He is seventeen, she sixteen. Finally, something happens. Finally, something changes.

A young fifth year writes in her diary about her new crush. Set during Tom Riddle's seventh year.

Remus recalls two specific instances in his relationship with Sirius Black.

The night that Remus Lupin received the werewolf bite, he and his best friend Audrey were separated, never to see each other again… until they both receive similar letters from Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Now they are about to start their first year at school and will be reunited after three friendless years. But will Remus be able to hide his secret from his new friends? And will his and Audrey’s friendship survive the difficulties that life throws their way?

A 5th year fic. Rita Skeeter's daughter has come to Hogwarts! And worse yet...she's been sorted into Gryffindor! Anita Skeeter is also the editor of the brand new Hogwarts student newspaper, an idea of her own. Find out what happens with another Skeeter on the grounds. What will she divulge in this newspaper? And much, much more! Also includes romances TBD.

Harry opened the Daily Prophet one morning to discover three-inch headlines: Sirius Black Declared Posthumously Innocent. About five seconds later, he found himself swamped with letters from friends. A one-shot explaining what other people's reactions might have been to such an article.

It's Harry and Draco's last year in Hogwarts, and little did they know that this will be the year where they patch things up -- over a couple of donuts. AU

Harry goes home over the summer and gets a suprising visitor. As the summer wears on, he begins to appreciate things that he never really considered. With Voldemort and his Death Eaters around every turn, Harry must grow and accept the changes in his life.

James asks Lily to the Ball. It was supposed to be an Astronomy Tower story but I just couldn't make it fluffy, hard as I tried. It's not really sweet and, no, the title has nothing to do with emotions.

A bit of insight into the feelings and actions of Phineas Nigellus after he leaves Dumbledore's office. To all outward appearances a sarcastic painting with cynical views of teenagers and their behaviour - how does he deal with the death? *contains OotP spoilers*

Lily and James lived in time of war, but their lives were always defined by love and laughter, not death. The story of Harry's parents and their friends, from their days at Hogwarts to their final confrontation with Voldemort.

Have you ever wondered how James managed to get Lily Evans to marry him? If your answer is yes, then you're in good company. Harry asks Remus how on earth his parents ended up getting together. [J/L]

"The Dark Lord will rise again and will come for us, he will reward us beyond any of his other supporters! We alone were faithful! We alone tried to find him!" Four conspirators plot in the firelight. One brother urges caution, the other pursuit, and a boy is mad for his reward. All three know that the final decision will not rest with them, but with the dark-haired woman with her eyes half-closed who listens as they dream.

Nobody knew that their sullen, antisocial Potions Master had once been one of the handsomest and sauciest Slytherin devils of his Hogwarts days, the cunning archenemy of famous hero Harry Potter, and the wizard every girl pined for. Nobody knew…that is, until their new Transfiguration teacher showed up and stirred the sleeping beast out of the old bully... (Eventually DM/HG)

Dumbledore has enlisted Severus Snape to help Honour Garrison escape from her abusive, Death-Eater husband, Jack. However, Jack has put a charm on Honour that makes it so he can always find her no matter where she is. The only place where she can be completely safe is in the Labyrinth. The only problem is that Jareth, the King of the Goblins and President at Gringott's Bank, doesn't like wizards in the Underground.

On his sixth birthday Neville visits his parents at St Mungo's bringing a gift, and receiving one in return.