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"If tears could build a staircase, And memories a lane, I'd walk right up to heaven, And bring you home again." The thoughts of Sirius Black during three turning points in his life: Halloween, 1981, a lonely night in Azkaban that has no official date, and a day five years later when a question is asked that only brings memories of that first night all those years ago...

Summer before sixth year. Harry has a few interesting discussions over the summer break before heading back to Hogwarts, discussions that will shape the fate of the entire world. Chapter 1: Albus Dumbledore decides to pay Harry a long overdue visit at Privet Drive.

On her wedding night, Hermione discovers that the best cure for a hangover is a heaping dose of sarcasm. Based on a true story.

Set in the days of MWPP, a strange American transfer student joins Hogwarts. *gasp* A Mary Sue? Not by any stretch of the imagination. Well, maybe if you stretched it really far. Like taffy!

A songfic to 'By My Side' from the musical Godspell. Hermione can't fall asleep. Something is keeping her from her slumber. A vision makes her fear for Harry's life. She goes out in search of him, but he finds her. A letter is going to change their lives... it is the final showdown between Harry and Voldemort.

Two first-year professors, one Astronomy Tower, and more than a bit of fluff. Here's the happy ending to the Harry-Draco chronicles... (Slash: Harry/Draco)

“Can I keep him?” Mrs. Weasley simply stared, looking back and forward between her daughter and the young man standing in front of the fireplace, dripping wet. Ginny looked imploringly at her mother. “My Gran is dead. Just for a little while. Please?”

Hermione\'s world is thrown into chaos. She is trapped, while Harry tries desperately to save her. However, he may not be her hero in the end. Trials and failures in love can strengthen the heart. Sometimes the most unlikely people do the most unimaginable things.

Snape is a jaded chemistry professor with a past and Hermione is a student in desperate need of help.

A new business venture sparks an old rivalry… and hits primetime.

When Harry enters his seventh year of Hogwars a marvelous gift awaits him... Follow Harry as he uncovers the adventures of MWPP and their seven years at Hogwarts! Quotes: Remus: "Life is to short to spend it hating the only person you will ever love..." James: "A LOVE POTION!?!" "I'll never leave your side Lils..." Sirius: "Well at least HE didn't kiss me..." "Brothers come before girls Prongs..." Lily: "Are you from a country where it is okay to invite yourself into a conversation?" "If you don't leave me alone I'm going to shove these prongs into your forehead..." Erin: "All I ever did was love him and look at me now..." "...I want his mark on my first born child..."

Hermione Granger is standing outside her house. It lies in ruins, floating high above the Dark Mark glitters down over her, taunting her. Her parents are dead, her life is destroyed, she wants only one thing. Vengence. How unlikely that she would find those means in none other than Draco Malfoy.

Ginny stared out over the ocean, a tear spilled down her cheek and the man held her closer. "You're thinking of him again," he said. A story from Ginny's P.O.V.

Hermione reflects on how, through so many struggles and heartbreaks, she and Harry managed to find true love.

Lyra sat up in bed, gasping for air, her heart thumping. Thump. Thump. She closed her eyes and felt the sweat trickle down her back, slide down her face, and then she was crying as she clenched at the sheets, her knuckles white and her fingernails digging into the palms of her hands...

When Harry arrives at Hogwarts he's in for a surprise. The new Dark Arts teacher is no other than......read to find out!

*Why is everything I own rubbish?*``...``"His words swirled through my mind, and I noticed how a part of me took offence in them. A part of me ached in a way I had never felt it before."

A look into the lives of the the Potters and the Weasleys, the Weasleys, and more Weasleys. They were a family. Nothing could change that.

Ron has been in denial for a long time. And now it is time for him to realize what he's really known all along...

Since Hermione Granger was a little girl, she would write Santa a letter every year. Every year she'd ask for toys and books. When she got older, around nine, once she'd read so many stories where the leading lady and leading man lived Happily Ever After, she started wanting her own Happily Ever After. So when it came time to write Santa a letter that year, she requested only one thing. She requested that she would someday have her own Happily Ever After. When her Christmas wish never came true, Hermione stopped believing in Santa. Little did she know, was that her Christmas wish would come true, just seven years after she wished it.

The world is dissolving into sharp lines and black and white images. Hermione protects herself with fantasies, only surviving with the hope of things that could be, should be, must be. Very dark.

Voldemort's power grows. Bartemius Crouch, Head of the Department of Magical Law Enforcement, has decided to save the Wizarding world. He fights the Death Eaters with extreme measures. Meanwhile, his son becomes one. Why did that happen? This is the story of Bartemius Crouch, Jr.

Lily knows that she's falling for James. She thinks back, coming to terms with how such an unlikely thing happened.

The Amazing Race is truly...Amazing. But what would happen if the wizards from the Harry Potter world and Muggles from the States were to get together and embark on this Amazing Race? Humor and 'Sirius'ness ensues...

Draco's trying to study but Harry isn't cooperating.

The story of Remus and Sirius, told in three acts: the beginning, the middle, and the end.

R/Hr Fluffyness... Ron comes in from Quidditch practice to find Hermione. He asks her a question. She has flashback... General Fluffyness abounds

The night of the Yule Ball went far beyond what Harry saw. This is a series of vignettes about lesser known characters and what they did that Christmas night. Later chapters will include Ginny, Malfoy, possibly Snape, and an off-chance of Peeves, with appearances from the giant squid and Myrtle. This chapter: Eloise Midgen. Why would she want to go to the Yule Ball? It's not as if anyone will ask her.

James makes a decision; are Lily and James through? Not if Sirius has anything to say about it...

A sharp contrast exists between Harry's seventh year and the Marauders'. Follow Harry as he uses Lupin, Ron, and Hermione in destroying the remaining Horcruxes and preparing for the final battle with Voldemort. At the same time, get insight into the lives of the Marauders as they prepare to leave school and join the original Order of the Phoenix to help battle Voldemort and the Death Eaters. But it's not all action and adventure for the characters. They find strength and warmth in love and compassion from the unlikeliest of places.

A prequel to the “Best Laid Plans” series. When Viktor is injured during a Quidditch match, he seems determined to prove the old saying that great athletes make terrible patients. Between dealing with the injury, the Healers, and each other, Viktor and Hermione find that the people you love the most can also drive you the craziest. A broken leg can be a pain. Sometimes, so can the patient...

Severus Snape comforts an aching soul...and finds something he has been looking for and missing for so long.

*AU* Hermione returns to England and meets James Potter and Sirius Black, who want to set her up with Harry, James' son. Will sparks fly? Not if their significant others have anything to say about it! **contains J/L**

Ever wanted to know

"You tilt your head up and look at me, and our eyes meet. You raise your face slightly and our lips meet in a kiss that grows to fire, a fire burning with sadness and the escapist desire in us all. I know it is wrong, and I know that you are looking for something other than what I have to offer you, but we still do it. In times such as these, what does it matter, anyway?"

Bill Weasley, Curse Breaker, receives a plea from the Boston Red Sox baseball club in America. In order to complete the mission, he sends two agents to assist the club in breaking the 86-year-old curse on the team. Baseball will never be the same.

Draco Malfoy is sent on a Death Eater mission to exterminate Harry Potter - but in the past. When he encounters a four year old child, he finds himself at a loss. Will he be able to complete his orders?

Some idle talk amongst the Marauders about scary stories leads Remus Lupin to recall his first time in the Shrieking Shack, and it isn't pleasant...

Heliopaths are a myth. Everyone (except Luna) knows

Draco fancies Harry, but since the Yule Ball, he hasn’t been able to get Pansy Parkinson off his ass; it doesn’t help he’s completely unsure of his sexuality, since he’s hopelessly attracted to a young man he’d spent the last five years hating to the very core. It just so happens that Harry is the one person the Dark Lord wants, and under his word, Draco must kill him. Harry secretly likes Draco, though like he’d tell his current girlfriend, Ginny, that. It doesn’t help he knows Draco is a Death Eater in training…but as he’s told himself so many times…he can’t help it. When they both take separate trips to London over the summer, will that all change, or will they be drowned in their current relationships?

After the death of her parents, Hermione goes to live with Remus Lupin. Slowly, she begins to see him as a father, but will he allow himself to accept the love of a daughter he never had?

Hermione and Harry. Can't say much more, or I'll give stuff away.

"Hear my silent prayer, heed my quiet call, when the dark of night surrounds you. Step into my side, lurk inside the light, you will know that I have found you." ~Dreamcatcher by: Secret Garden

It's hard to talk, this summer. [Harry and Hermione.]

A Harry/Draco Slash Murder Mystery. Ten years after the events in HBP, Draco Malfoy and Dean Thomas investigate the poisoning of Ginny Potter. The simple case quickly becomes more complicated as the poisonings continue, culminating in murder. And if that wasn't enough on Draco's plate, something very odd is going on between him and Harry, a sort of inexplicable lust...

Utopia is created with the intention of a perfect world for wizards and witches alike. Their wildest imaginations and dreams take place in Utopia. Of course, with their dreams come their horrifying nightmares. The complex plot weaves in and out the large cast of characters. There’s adventure, betrayal, and romance. Just because Voldemort’s gone doesn’t mean that evil is still there…

She is the outsider. He can give everything Ginny yearns for: adoration, love and need. But Harry's love is not returned. The mixture of a night filled with dark magic and a desperate wish for acceptance, grant her her wish ``of beauty and power beyond description that shows how the purity of love can be twisted for power, and adoration. As she sinks deeper into the mire of power, making people kill themselves at her command, the only one who may have a chance at saving Ginny from damnation is the one person who she always wanted. But will Harry be able to reach into Ginny's mind, to find the real Ginny so that they can claim back her soul?

Lucius Malfoy has long been perceived as a heartless Death Eater. However, somewhere beneath all that coldness lies a desire to bring back the memories of a daughter who died in the clutches of Voldemort.

Hermione is engaged to the handsome Caledon Fox. Since diappearing 5 years ago, she's thinking about Harry now more than ever. Will Hermione follow her heart or her obligation?

A Sixth Year Draco Malfoy, who is growing up nicely in a devilish way. So what should this fic be: A passionate tale of slash? A depressing gloom-and-doom piece? A comedy of kinkiness starring our favourite blond boy? All right, how about trying for something completely unexpected here – Draco Malfoy meets a Hogwarts girl who says "Draco WHO?" (Well, sort of) It's a bit different, you might say...

Hermione goes on a walk one night and meets up with Hannah Abbott. The result? Much snogging!

When the Death Eaters attack Hogwarts, Snape and Tonks escape into the tunnels underneath the castle. As the temperature drops, the food supplies disappear, and their odds of finding the way out wane, the tunnels take on an surreal quality. Snape and Tonks no longer know what is real, and what is a delusion in their minds. Snape/Tonks.

Headmistress Minerva McGonagall patrols the grounds of Hogwarts, and makes a surprising discovery.

Dreah Lestrange-- Ex-Slytherin, Quidditch Star, Ex-Dragon Breeder, Caretaker of Draco Malfoy, Matchmaker, and Master of Sarcasm and Wit. Yes. Meet her. Know her. Mock her and love her. HP/DM, GW/NT, Dreah/CW

As he enters his sixth year, Draco Malfoy has a rather full plate. His father's in Azkaban, the Dark Lord has begun the final plans to destroy Harry Potter, he must secure his place in the pureblood politics and maintain his title as Prince of Slytherin, and prove himself worthy by his seventeenth birthday to claim the title of Voldemort's heir. But what's Ginny Weasley got to do with all of this and why can't Draco stop thinking about her?

Four friends are united by fate, four friends become divided by one of their own. Indeed, being Harry Potter's friends can be suicide...

Six years after the Light side's resounding defeat at the Battle for Hogwarts, Harry and the rest of the resistance have managed to survive in a Voldemort-controlled Britain. But they need to do more than survive - they need to win. (Features a strong plot, large-scale battles, romance, action, death, new and old characters.)

Harry still blames himself for Sirius's death, Hermione finds someone in France that looks just like Harry, Ginny and Luna meet a sixth year that has transferred from Beauxbatons...

It's Harry's sixth year at Hogwarts and, due to the events of the previous year, he's a manic depressive with a fixation with death, Hermione's got the worst documented case of PMT in the history of Hogwarts, and poor Ron's got all this to deal with. Then along comes the Curse of Ravenclaw Tower, something that makes Ron's day that little bit worse. Also featuring in this comic tale are Ginny, Neville and Luna (because I like to make everyone suffer).

The Light has won. Harry and Draco have led it to victory. Severus Snape awaits execution, a double-, treble-, quadruple-agent whose only loyalties, it seems, were to himself, and whose actions can never be excused. He is allowed a final letter to the victors, and, not surprisingly, disagrees with their assessment of his loyalties, motives, and just deserts. This is not a part of the 'Gate of Ivory, Gate of Horn' / 'Under a Dragon Moon' universe.

They're normal kids, and they make mistakes just like we do. And just like us, they're not perfect. But we all crave a happy ending. Getting it is a lot harder than everyone imagines...

What would you find in Severus Snape's Pensieve? A snapshot of scenes in Snape's life. Lily, James, Harry, Sirius, and love. They all play their important roles. Dive in and see what our dear Potions Master is all about.

Severus Snape, Headmaster of Hogwarts, finds himself unable to express the uncomfortable feelings he has for his Deputy Headmistress, Professor Hermione Granger. When she announces her intention to leave, will he have the courage to stop her? Set ten years after the books. One-shot.

There is nothing for Harry to leave behind. One shot. Harry/Draco.

A new girl is coming to Hogwarts, and stayed with Hermione over the summer. Christine Winters is quiet, withdrawn and would be ignored if she wasn't friends with the Dream Team. What will happen when Christine's past is revealed to Harry and Co.?

Songfic based off of Ashlee Simpson's 'Pieces of Me'. Draco/Ginny fluff and cuddles.

During the trio’s last trip to Hogwarts, Ginny and Hermione are shocked to find that one student has become sexy, hot, and irresistible. They both fall for him, and a love triangle ensues.

Ginny experiences heartache and emotional hardship as she deals with Harry's infatuation with Cho Chang and virtually ignoring her for the better part of a year. However, their relationship inexplicably improves considerably near the end of the year. Can the newest (and positive) prediction that the Divination teacher, Sybill Trelawney, gave her regarding herself and Harry be coming true?

While shepherds washed their socks by night, All using Scourgify! Barty Crouch's wife is run off her feet organising the children's Christmas concert, while young Bellatrix Black is terrified at the prospect of her solo. Andromeda has told Sirius there's a lethifold loose in the building and he's determined to catch it. A Christmas special with the Black family, featuring singing, mince pies, long-suffering house-elves, a Longbottom bride and plenty of foreshadowing!

The death of someone close leaves Remus and Harry reeling, isolated from each other, and struggling to find a way to cope with the loss. The full moon doesn't help matters any -- or does it?

Harry is trapped by his memories of the past; stuck in the moment when he took a human life. Features a guilty Harry and a very forgiving Draco. H/D Slash.

It's the final end of term feast for Harry and his friends. Harry has recently defeated Voldemort and is looking forward to the future. As Head Boy, he has the opportunity to give a speech. Here's how that could go.

Rita Skeeter really shouldn't have picked Mrs. Norris for the subject of an interview. Dark humor. No fluff, just slit-eyed intrigue.

Follow along as The Daily Prophet's team of diligent, 'unbiased' reporters covers the excitement surrounding Harry Potter's first season in professional Quidditch. Controversy, glory, scandal and maybe even romance await the game's newest hero.

Sequel to 'Angel Boy'. There are always choices. Life or death. Good or evil. In this case, it happens to be choosing between being Kissed and being stuck in the Muggle world with Ron Weasley. Which is the worse fate? Ron/Draco, implied Ron/Hermione.

H/G Fluff -- Two certain someones look back on the second Yule Ball -- the one they went to together.

Hermione is given a diary and she decides to write down her most painful memory.

Harry has a chocolate addiction. What has chocolate got to do with the hospital wing and Draco Malfoy?

In the frame of Pumpkin Pie. The conversation Hermione is been looking for ever since June finally takes place and it's Harry's chance to exorcise away his demons. A sailing on the HMS Pumpkin Pie.

Harry is back for his fifth year at Hogwarts...along with plenty new dangers! Two new women in his life, and of course...one is the enemy...the other he falls madly in love with! ``Yule balls, Draco snogs Hermione, and of course Quidditch!

"Strawberry shortcake,``Cream on top,``Tell me the name of your sweetheart.``Is it A, B, C, D, E..."````Several girls, half of our favorite couples, jump rope to the same rhyme, and their results may be a bit...revealing...(H/H, MM/TR, L/J)

Harry is used to keeping silence. Will he ever be heard?

"Love is when you're dancing with that special someone without music, and it doesn't seem bizarre..."

Arthur Weasley finds himself in the unenviable position of dispensing romantic advice to Hermione.

A glimpse of the war and the heartache it causes. When the price of freedom is too much to pay and the cause becomes irrelevant, six couples fight to keep their love alive. A surprising person finds themself on the dark side and an even more surprising person finds themself on the side of the light.

Luna Lovegood, while searching for more information about her mother, crosses paths with a group of interesting travelers...

Ten years after Hogwarts, Draco and Hermione meet again for one night of solace in each other’s arms.

It's the gang's sixth year, and a very nice new girl (no, she's not secretly evil, the daughter of Voldemort, the illegitimate child of Lily and Snape, or anything like that -- she's just a nice, normal girl) comes to Hogwarts after having been home schooled for the first five years of her wizarding education. Upon seeing the recently-matured, much-transformed, awesome babe that is shy Neville Longbottom, she's got a SERIOUS crush on her hands -- but is the feeling mutual? A cute, funny story that's not quite complete...but ready for the reading nonetheless!

Epiphanies come at the strangest of times.

Ginny has a new life at Hogwarts--without Harry Potter. But has her new life really allowed her to be over Harry? Set during the last half of OOTP, this story explores Ginny's relationship with Michael Corner as well as how she really feels about Harry's relationship with Cho.

If Fred Weasley and Angelina Johnson are an \\\'item\\\', what about George? Is he lonely, or does he have a secret girlfriend? A sequel to Sybill Trelawney and the Clueless Evening (Ridd), and a prequel of sorts to Hello, Mrs Weasley (Ridd).

What happens when you stick our favourite Harry Potter characters in the Big Brother House without the use of magic? Mayhem, angst and a dash of the ol' ROMANCE, no doubt!

Ginny Weasley has fallen in love. With who? She doesn’t know yet. But all she does know is that she’s having dreams about someone, but she can’t remember who after she wakes. This is her reasoning (some in diary form) for finding out who, and what to do about it.

Three crazy voice overs attempt to tell a Harry Potter story in which a bunch of fermatas try to take over Hogwarts in spite of the fact that it is the job of the Killer Rabbits and Jackalopes.

Loosely written on Aly and Aj's song: Chemicals React. A D/G fic written after the war and after they've graduated, with some flashbacks. ___________________________ were you right, was i wrong were you weak, was i strong, both of us broken caught in the moment we lived and we loved and we hurt and we joked

Fred and George have been rummaging around in Percy's room and to their delight find something that not only makes their day but can also make them some money.

Harry is on a mission back in time. While he's waiting for his mates to meet up with him, he runs into the one woman he would most love to talk to. But how can he ask anything or say anything without jeopardizing his own past, and the wizarding world's future?

It's been 9 years since the demise of Voldemort, and 7 years since Ron and Hermione first wed. As their marriage falls apart before their eyes, Ron turns to an old flame, and Hermione is ready to take her life into her own hands. Is she able to love again after her disasterous marriage to Ron? As she falls in love with her comforter, she realized what the true meaning of living for love is.

Alice Longbottom had always been like that; kind, gentle, but a little conservative, a little complacent, a little smug, a little too ready with her curses. She deserved taking down a peg or two, and Andromeda knew that a Black was the one to do it. Whoever said Sirius's favourite cousin was the nice one?

James has decided to ask Lily to be wife. But, something goes wrong...