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James has finally convinced Lily to go on a date with him, but on the morning of their outing, something goes terribly awry.

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Chapters: 1
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James Potter is waiting for the Hogwarts Express to take him to Hogwarts for his first year of school. He's got no friends, a large trunk, and a kitten. And a little bit of advice from his mother.

Words: 2,994
Chapters: 2
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Lily Evans and James Potter, both in their sixth year at Hogwarts, have always maintained a love/hate relationship. This Christmas, however, after much pleading from James, Lily decides to take a risk and go with him to the Yule Ball. Unfortunately, Lily realizes what a mistake she has made in taking that risk when James can't stop being a show-off in front of his buddies. Will they set aside their differences by the time the event begins, or will they just have to attend alone?

Words: 3,386
Chapters: 1
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The Marauders and Lily Evans begin their schooling at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Along the way, friendships are formed and rivalries take root. But there is something amiss in the world, and in Hogwarts itself...

Words: 17,006
Chapters: 5
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(Takes place during Harry’s first year) Snape hates Harry because he hated James. But what if Snape didn’t really hate James? What if what he felt was the very opposite of hate? A slashfic from Snape’s point of view as he remembers the night James Potter saved his life.

Words: 2,120
Chapters: 1
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If there is one thing James Potter wants, it's Lily Evans. If there's one thing both Lily and James need, it's an attitude change. And Lily and James's friends won't rest until Lily and James are together. JP/LE, SB/OC (eventually)

Words: 14,943
Chapters: 8
Hits: 3,106
1997 by Kelsey Potter
06/12/2004

Sequel to 1978. James, Sirius, and Remus, through a complete fluke, wind up in the future, right in time to visit Harry, Hermione, and Ron. Someone is ill, someone dies, someone's romance continued and all but one Marauder knows what will happen. (H/H, RL/PE)

Words: 14,178
Chapters: 1
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James is a bad boy. James stares at Lily. James doesn't pay attention is Transiguration. James turns best friends into aardvarks. Bad boy, James, bad boy...

Words: 3,633
Chapters: 3
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Lily Evans is excited about being Head Girl. Only one``problem, James Potter is Head Boy. How will Lily react to this``unpleasant surprise? What plans has James got up his sleeve? Can Sirius``date six girls at once?

Words: 7,480
Chapters: 1
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Lily's birthday is the very next day. But with everything that is going on, what exactly will happen?

Words: 3,119
Chapters: 1
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Unrequited love can do funny things to a witch... or to a wizard. Tonks and Merope weren\'t the only ones to have trouble with their powers- in 1976, James Potter had his own problems as well. Contains het, two paragraphs of slash, and reference to bodice ripper novels.

Words: 4,691
Chapters: 1
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James likes Lily. But he doesn’t know that Lily has a very bad case of Potteritis. Chaos ensues. A Lily/James fic with a hint of Sirius/Remus. Slightly AU.

Words: 2,313
Chapters: 1
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On her final year at Hogwarts Lily is interested in one of the Marauders, is it who you expect or does her heart belong to someone else?

Words: 52,416
Chapters: 20
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Let's venture into fairy land, shall we? In this story, the great Hogwarts is a kingdom, and its King and Queen, James and Lily, are worried that their son, Prince Harry, won’t be eligible to inherit the throne. Meet a likely Cinderella and an unorthodox Fairy Godmother.``HP/GW, RW/HG, JP/LP, DM/?``Mostly AU.

Words: 13,967
Chapters: 10
Hits: 6,294
A Cup of Tea by PlaidPhoenix
02/29/2004

Harry makes it home after his date with Ginny and finds someone waiting up to talk with him.

Words: 3,008
Chapters: 1
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Throughout their years at Hogwarts the Marauders have always lived their lives in the same way, making the same choices and decisions over and over without change. Lily has always pushed James away in fear that if she lets her guard down he will let her down. Aurora is positive she's not in love with Remus and won't hear any different because she is ultimately afraid of what will happen if she faces her emotions. Raine is afraid to speak. Peter has always hid in the shadows of his three best mates. Well, this year they all decided that it is time for change. This is the year they never expected to come.

Words: 3,054
Chapters: 1
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Gryffindor common room in the autumn of sixth year: Peter is upset about a recent breakup with his girlfriend. James has been looking for an excuse to break out his illegally-procured bottle of firewhiskey. Remus tries to be the voice of reason. Sirius acts like... well, like Sirius.

Words: 1,792
Chapters: 1
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A Fairy Tale by i o u a name
08/27/2004

Lily and James have always hated each other. Falling in love with one another was a thought that never even came close to crossing their minds…until it did. How? Why, with the help of some meddling friends, of course! Read and find out how this story twisted and turned Lily’s life into a fairy tale...the one thing she feared most.

Words: 9,067
Chapters: 10
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It's the night of October 30th, 1981, and one-year-old Harry is having a hard time getting back to sleep. Since his mother is sleeping, James decides to take care of him and tell him his plans for their family's future.

Words: 1,426
Chapters: 1
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A Fine Line by Sabelle
03/28/2008

Alice McCoy walks a fine line. After practically selling her soul to help James Potter, she embarks on a mission that could end a friendship and possibly get her beheaded in the process. JP/LE, minor Frank/Alice later.

Words: 38,608
Chapters: 10
Hits: 10,529

James and Lucius wonder about their doomed love for each other, and how fitting each other's names are. Slashy.

Words: 681
Chapters: 1
Hits: 466
A Flash of Green by argyle
08/24/2006

Halloween 1975. Fifteen year old James Potter had no idea what the next six years will bring, and he's too busy with his friends to worry about it much. Follow James and his friends as they grow and make the decisions that will lead them to the events of Halloween 1981.

Words: 5,920
Chapters: 2
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When James tries to go out and get a few extra hours in for his Quidditch practice but doesn't want anyone to know, things happen.

Words: 1,635
Chapters: 1
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It is Harry's first Christmas since Sirius' death. He is lost and alone. It is up to the ghosts of Christmas to see that he is put back on track or the war will be lost...

Words: 14,832
Chapters: 2
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A Hogwarts Paranoia by Mi
09/26/2003

Marauder-time, fourth year: Black and Snape are staying at Hogwarts over Christmas. Home alone. Paranoia ensues. Featuring: James Potter and Lucius Malfoy. And what's the square root of 327 anyhow?

Words: 4,707
Chapters: 1
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A Hope by Anton Mickawber
07/27/2004

Lily sings Harry to sleep, safe from the lurking danger outside. This is a postscript to A Ghost, one of my time-travel series of stories.

Words: 991
Chapters: 1
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At age sixteen, James and Sirius are left alone in James' house for seventy-two hours. The horror. The chaos. The bloodshed. The spells gone wrong. The amazing amount of bunny ears. Also featuring Lupin As A Dining Room Chair and a Very Very Very Very Drunk Sirius making snow angels. (WHEEE!!!)

Words: 9,674
Chapters: 7
Hits: 3,886
A Hundred Reasons by Ripple
07/11/2004

As usual, James makes another futile attempt to ask out Lily Evans. This time, however, she goes into detail as to why she keeps on turning him down; it sets of a chain of events leading to a rather unexpected result.

Words: 1,171
Chapters: 1
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A Kind Of Magic by Hermoninny
06/16/2004

Lily’s been able to reject James for years, but will she be able if he learns to deflate his head? Is James up to the challenge? L/J

Words: 3,982
Chapters: 1
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The Marauder Era: Remus and Sirius are beginning to realise how much they mean to each other. James is still obsessed with Lily Evans and Peter provides some much needed comic relief.

Words: 4,011
Chapters: 1
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This fic is for all of those hopeless romantics out there. James is going to propose to Lily, but what's stopping him?

Words: 1,363
Chapters: 1
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James proposes to Lily. Not in the traditional way.

Words: 518
Chapters: 1
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Have you ever wondered how James and Lily got together?? Were they friends before Hogwarts?? What will happen??

Words: 8,950
Chapters: 3
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As Harry wanders in the dark, he finally hears the words he needs to hear from the only ones he'll listen. Although fate is cruel with him, although his task seems so difficult, he has a light to follow... a hope. And that hope is the sole thing that will help him survive. ONE-SHOT.

Words: 1,852
Chapters: 1
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It's the end of sixth year and Lily is enjoying a day off on the Hogwarts grounds until some mischievous boys find her where she's sleeping. James has an idea but it's Sirius's prank that really makes this fic happen.

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Lily is caught in an unfortunate situation under a clump of mistletoe and James decides to try and help her out of it.

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This story relates to James Potter’s sixth Year in Hogwarts, when he’s just mustering up his courage to make Lily``understand his true feelings. Who would have thought that someone who wasn’t even alive could help him understand where he was going wrong. It’s a WAFF.

Words: 3,385
Chapters: 3
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In a slightly more mature take at how Lily and James came to be, we see that fate always seems to have way of bringing two people together. As children they were the best of friends - that is, until his family moved away, never to be heard from or seen again. With nothing to remember him by but a heart shaped necklace, Lily didn't even in her wildest dreams imagine that their paths would once again cross in her final year at Hogwarts. A bit of a tear-jerker towards the end which I know all you hopeless romantics will love.

Words: 4,216
Chapters: 1
Hits: 1,350
A Love Letter by PyRo
03/07/2003

On the night of Lily and James Potters' deaths, Sirius says goodbye through a heartfelt letter.

Words: 1,555
Chapters: 1
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A Lily/James love story with a definite twist. Do not read it if you don't want to see that pair as anything other than Harry's sweet, noble parents.

Words: 2,412
Chapters: 1
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A Midnight Ride by briteyes
04/09/2003

Not all problems are solved by magic! Sirius Black and the Potters face The Boy Who Wouldn't Stop Crying.

Words: 1,999
Chapters: 1
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James Potter has always been in love with Lily. It's as known as two plus two being four. But what happens when all of that changes? What happens when James is suddenly hook line & sinker in love with a girl whose name isn't Lily Evans?

Words: 4,029
Chapters: 1
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Back in 1977 James and Lily were just friends. But, at a friend's party, things change and lead to a very sweet Kodak moment.

Words: 2,109
Chapters: 1
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When a visitor from Mount Olympus comes to Hogwarts, some are happy and some are ... not so happy. Lily/James.

Words: 1,749
Chapters: 1
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James confronts Severus Snape after Sirius told Snape about the entrance to the Whomping Willow.

Words: 1,136
Chapters: 1
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Lily Evans learned long ago that James Potter wasn't really someone she'd associate with, let alone date. But when 7th year starts, James returns, completely different. And the world as Lily knew it begins to spin in the opposite direction.

Words: 10,592
Chapters: 14
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A Romance in Time by Mooly123
01/16/2007

There is a mystery that Harry needs to solve- but the answer lies hidden in the past,lying in wait amongst the memories of times past that could hold the answer for everything Harry needs to know.

Words: 4,067
Chapters: 2
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One dark night, James get a surprise coming through his window. From there onwards, Sirius and Remus love each other, abuse each other and lose each other. Two wars, two letters, a long leather trench coat and fear and loathing in Camden Market.

Words: 13,294
Chapters: 1
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A Simple Fact by Kettle
07/23/2006

Whatever happens, whatever he does, whoever he tries to be, his father was right about one thing.

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Chapters: 1
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One night will always be remembered in the world of Harry Potter. There was one night that started it all --- a Dark Lord was defeated, a friendship was broken, and a child was left an orphan, yet hailed as a hero at the same time. The night of All Hallow's Eve is recounted once again in this tale.

Words: 3,544
Chapters: 1
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A Sirius Tale by Squeak4ever
10/17/2004

Family isn't always right. Sirius Black sits in a cell waiting for the trial that never came. He remembers.

Words: 2,154
Chapters: 1
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At the end of his sixth year, Harry Potter comes across a way in which he will be able to destroy Voldemort for good. But in order to do so, he must set off on a quest that will lead him to a place both strange and familiar.

Words: 46,031
Chapters: 10
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James Potter is tired of being fawned over by millions. He meets a feisty stranger who is unlike any other. What could possibly happen next? Lily/James.

Words: 3,270
Chapters: 2
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The Marauders are all telling stories... yet they all seem to make fun of James. But then the stories start to come true. Coincidence? Magic? ``I think not. Sirius? Well, now.

Words: 2,080
Chapters: 1
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This is the prelude of a very long story. Sirius Black was born and lives in number twelve, Grimmauld Place, London, where mad people live. When he is around six years old, his rebelliousness begins to unfold, and he wants to leave the Black house with his brother, Regulus.

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The Marauders find Lily asleep in the common room. Warning: So fluffy you might suffocate!

Words: 505
Chapters: 1
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A Time to Change by Augurey
03/09/2003

It's fifth year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry for James Potter. He and his friends are in the midst of figuring out the last piece to a major spell that could save their best friend. Will they figure it out before someone gets hurt or killed? Includes a good amount of Quidditch and Lily Evans.

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Chapters: 1
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Gift to krazi little aus. James survived that tragic night and is very overprotective of his only son. Not to mention obsessive, compulsive, and extremely paranoid as well. Poor Harry.

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Chapters: 1
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Christmas time at Hogwarts is always full of surprises, especially when the Marauders decide to go caroling. Throw in James' newest plan to win over Lily before their last year ends, Sirius' inability to sing on key, and see what happens.

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James visits Sirius and his slightly mad family over his sixth year Christmas holiday. Panic, terror, and chaos ensue. Lily and Remus are tossed into the jumble and even Peter makes a cameo. Humour, insanity, Quidditch, Lily/James fluff, and quite a few Sirius moments.

Words: 27,287
Chapters: 6
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What happened when Sirius told Snape to go to the Shrieking Shack during the full moon when they were at Hogwarts? Why did James save him? How did Remus react? ONESHOT I rewrote it to include 3000 more words worth of extra scenes and detailed description.

Words: 5,044
Chapters: 1
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A very young Sirius finds something interesting and consults James, ``leading into a barrel of trouble.

Words: 668
Chapters: 1
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A White Lily by Cat_Shadow
08/14/2005

Beyond the veil, Sirius Black learns that time can be a thing to appreciate and that sometimes perfection can truly be found. It won’t be long now, for Lily and James Potter to make his fears disappear and the things he’s waited for eternity to come true.

Words: 2,098
Chapters: 1
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James and Lily go out to Hogsmeade on their first "date". The outcome turns out pretty well, thanks to a little help from Padfoot.

Words: 3,419
Chapters: 1
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A Worm Tale by Ashfae
08/01/2005

Hijinks in Care of Magical Creatures; MWPP humour, pure and simple.

Words: 1,563
Chapters: 1
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A Wrinkle In Time by Mr.Intel
12/31/2003

During the summer after Harry’s fifth year, he visits the Burrow to find out about a mysterious gift given by Ginny Weasley. When the gift’s powers are revealed, Harry and Ginny decide to use it to finally give Harry what he has always wanted.

Words: 30,067
Chapters: 8
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A question asked by IanC
05/03/2003

Harry has a talk with his parents. A very short Fic.

Words: 645
Chapters: 1
Hits: 777
A visit by Kazaera
06/26/2002

Sirius broods in Azkaban, convincing himself that James' and Lily's death is his fault and driving himself closer and closer to madness. It takes a strange, ghostly visitor to convince him of his innocence and keep him from taking the final step... PG for angst and suicidal thoughts.

Words: 809
Chapters: 1
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This is the story that precedes Ari's. The two do intertwine, but even if you've been reading "Secrets, Secrets" I suggest you make the jump to this one, at least until I hit my stride and they are in the same timeframe. Abby is taken with Sirius, but she has to try to hide it. Sirius, of course, is the guy all the girls want, but there's only one girl he wants.

Words: 21,011
Chapters: 7
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Once upon a time there was a map. And though it was made for the purpose of idle treachery it changed the lives of prankster James Potter and Prefect Lily Evans.

Words: 4,115
Chapters: 2
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About My Friends by samvimes
11/11/2003

When Remus Lupin showed up at the Potter home during a thunderstorm, he hardly expected he'd have to share a guestroom with Sirius, who arrived hard on his heels, having run away from his family for good. It was even less likely that they'd share the guest bed, but Sirius is ever unpredictable...

Words: 2,564
Chapters: 1
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Acceptance by Eowyn Jade
10/26/2004

On the other side of the veil, Sirius finds old friends, new guilt and finally, peace.

Words: 1,169
Chapters: 1
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Acceptance by Arion
07/15/2005

How Sirius was "adopted" by the Potter family.

Words: 1,384
Chapters: 1
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Acceptances by audi
06/11/2003

MWPP. Peter talks about school, couples, magick and life in general. sbxrl, jpxle, ppxoc

Words: 1,663
Chapters: 1
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We saw Lily Evans for the first time in OotP. She was a rocking, kick-arse girl who wasn't afraid to stand up for herself. But what was she like after that? "According to Lily" jumps into Lily's life from the day of the Defense Against the Dark Arts O.W.L.s, and follows her from there.

Words: 4,761
Chapters: 2
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Hermione must go back in time to destroy an evil mirror. On the way, two men fall in love with her. She might love one, except Harry is waiting for her to return. How will her love take it to find out? Which love are we talking about?

Words: 1,308
Chapters: 1
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Acta est fabula by ferox
12/15/2003

Snape decides something in his past needs to come to an end. The rest of the faculty concur much to the smarting of his pride and privacy. Snape, however, may not be ready to purge a seventeen-year-old challenge left unmet.

Words: 3,522
Chapters: 1
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This is the third of my one chapter mini-fics. This is a tale of the marauder we know very little about - James Potter. This small fic shows that even in their early childhood, James and Sirius could be counted on for making mischief.

Words: 3,752
Chapters: 1
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When Lily was at Hogwarts, she was a ugly, braces-wearing, loner, loser, geek, nerd, bookworm, and so on. The Marauders were the most popular boys Hogwarts has ever seen. After graduating from Hogwarts, Lily changes and has a whole new personality and look. Lily gains a best friend for the first time in her life and meets up with the Marauders. Not your average L/J story, Review?

Words: 3,267
Chapters: 2
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Sequel to "Before They Were Marauders", this fic takes place in ``the Marauders' fifth year, shortly after they master the art of Animagi. Discovery and humor follows as well some... romance? I guess it's kind of a L/J love/hate kind of fic but nothing more than pure, undiluted FLUFF!

Words: 11,535
Chapters: 6
Hits: 6,245

On a lonely Christmas Harry gives himself the best present ever by stumbling upon a way to spend a few hours with his parents.

Words: 6,296
Chapters: 1
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Harry encounters his parent's murderer, only this time it isn't Voldemort, and he has something to say.

Words: 627
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Things are about to get complicated. Sirius has started dating Cassandra Connell, but unbeknownst to him Hannah Underwood likes Sirius too. Hannah starts getting anonymous love notes, and Remus seems oddly quiet lately. And where exactly do Lily and James fit into this?

Words: 10,281
Chapters: 8
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The summer after Sirius leaves home, he and James discuss their hopes, plans, and Sirius's relationship with Remus.

Words: 1,052
Chapters: 1
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Alive In You by Strega Brava
01/24/2002

Sirius’ thoughts after watching Harry play Quidditch for the first time

Words: 2,361
Chapters: 1
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All Bets Are Off by liznkris2
06/25/2004

Many things go wrong in the hunt for true love. In the wizarding world, a dark force is rising and your friends are not what they seem. Looking for comfort in different places, a group of friends much search for their own meaning. Hurt and lies surround each one of them. They must overcome their fears to truly find what is right, even if it does not last long. Lily tries to figure out her feeling for James, while Sirius looks for answers.

Words: 5,342
Chapters: 1
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The night Lily and James Potter died. Someone arrived before Hagrid. "...he was really sorry he'd done it, sorry they were dead." - Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince, by J.K. Rowling

Words: 639
Chapters: 1
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All Hallows Eve in Godric's Hollow, and Lily takes a moment to reflect upon her son and huband. Surely, they've taken every care and have earned a moment to bask in the comfort of this moment and their plans for the future, haven't they?

Words: 2,108
Chapters: 1
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Lily is dating Roger, James is dating Courtney. How can the two come together? How can they find the love and acceptance they are searching for? 7th year J/L fic.

Words: 691
Chapters: 1
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When Lily confronts Remus and Sirius with certain questions about the nature of their relationship, they try to write it off. Unfortunately, James and Peter start agreeing with her and pretty soon Sirius and Remus have to fend off everyone's teasing. In this darkened cloud they find a silver lining and a golden opportunity to play a prank on their friends... But they get a lot more out of it than a good laugh. A lot more.

Words: 69,119
Chapters: 12
Hits: 33,044