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Welcome to Hogwarts by pottergurl1516
02/23/2006Four friends Harry Potter-aholics from Texas find themselves accepted to Hogwarts. There they meet the notorious trio, the actors, and find that everything is not rose colored like it is said.
No Other Pair of Eyes by Captain James
02/02/2006One evening, Remus comes across a big, shaggy black dog and decides to follow it into the Shrieking Shack, but what he finds inside is not a dog...anymore. A man he thought was dead is standing right in front of him. Is Remus being deceived?
Set on Fire by Eowyn, lady of Rohan
12/01/2003A Valentine's Day fic, H/Hr. Erg, written off divine inspiration as my history teacher says. Not that great, but I was bored. Please read and review.
Early Retirement by ferox
02/12/2004A short, sweet examination of a post-Hogwarts, post-war Harry/Draco relationship that left everything behind.
Hermione's manifesto at long last! Come on, with a title like that, you just know it's gotta be funny...
Ramblings of a Slytherin by Aleia
08/28/2003Our favorite arrogant Slytherin (you know, the one everyone thinks is part-veela) rambles on about Slytherins, Dark Lords, and betrothals.
Meeting in the Dark by Charmina
08/15/2004“Why is that?” the boy by the window asked.````The sandy-haired boy frowned. “Why is what?”````“Why can’t you choose how to die?”
Deleted Scene from Chapter 6 of Harry Potter and the Forbidden Passage. Harry and friends go to a movie in a wizarding theater for an experience that's a little different than a Muggle theater to say the least.
Correspondence by Lily Granger
01/12/2003Lily and James write letters to each other secretly.
Scientific Method by Lassiter
04/28/2003The Death Eaters have attacked Hogwarts. Logic finaly fails Hermione. Hypothesize, observe, and conclude. Hypothesize, observe, conclude, and fail.
Turn Back Time by SStar_Luna
06/17/2004What would you do if you had to choose between what was right and what was easy?````Harry is faced with this very decision as he tries to cope with having to live in the past after an unfortunate accident transports him to September 1976. Loss becomes insignificant as love flourishes; but the integrity of the timeline becomes paramount the longer Harry stays in the past. ````This chapter: A few surprise guests arrive for Harry's sixteenth birthday. Remus and Harry have a heart-to-heart where certain truths are laid bare.
Story of So Many Lives by Radiant Reverie
07/26/2002Back before a boy named Harry Potter saved the world by defeating the powerful dark wizard Lord Voldemort, and later went to school at Hogwarts, his parents grew up attending that same school. Times were perilous then, as Voldemort steadily gained more power, but that was not all that life consisted of. This is a story of dark things, true, but more so a story of the strong individuals, friendships, and romances that developed despite, or maybe even because of such terror as the wizarding world hadn’t seen in a long time.
Shrinking Universe: By Starlight by A.H. Jenkins
03/03/2003Dreams can be more real than reality if you want them to. Think about it. When dreamland offers more than reality ever could, would you grasp it? When you enter dreamland how can you be sure what is real and what is not... love clouds more than just senses...
The Photograph by Chonny
02/04/2006The seventh year for the class of 1978 was unforgettable, it was a year of change and a year when boundaries were forgotten, indeed with the explosive Lily and James as heads how could it be anything short of eventful?
Abyssus Abyssum Invocat by LadySunflower
08/06/2005Hermione is thrown back into the time of the Founders, starting a long, sad chain of events. Hermione/Salazar, one-shot
The depression Harry has after his fifth year distorts his life and causes him to make some drastic decisions.
Eye Contact by Sapnish
01/25/2004Ron POV; Hermione catches Ron's eye, in more ways than one.
The Bloodstone by BluePanda
02/18/2003Due to a curse, Sirius Black, Severus Snape, and Remus Lupin are in love with the same woman. Fatefully, she's in love with each of them as well. Lacey Whitman's going to have to choose and some people are inevitably going to get hurt. Little sister Zoe is having love woes of her own and gets mixed up in the emotional hustle and bustle of Hogwarts life as a student. Voldey gets his hands in the situation and things get wacky. Will Lacey choose the right man? Only time will tell...
Harry Potter and the Locked Door by ForeverSirius77
01/05/2008Harry Potter's sixth year at Hogwarts ended in the murder of a mentor by the very man in whom he had placed his trust. The Order of the Phoenix struggles to overcome loss and the harsh sting of betrayal, while Lord Voldemort has continued to grow in power and strength; Wizarding Britain is on the brink of collapsing into darkness. Harry sets out on the path he chose, seeking the rest of the Horcruxes, and the story will culminate in the final and climactic battle between the forces of good and evil, where death, loss, betrayal, and the overwhelming strength of love and friendship abound. After so many years of terror and war, who will be victorious in the end -- Harry Potter … or Lord Voldemort?
White Chrysanthemums by Mara Jade
07/02/2004It's been eleven years since Harry graduated from Hogwarts--or rather, eleven years since Dumbledore was killed and Voldemort was destroyed in retaliation. Still, nightmares of the duel that ended the war persist. Other troubles manifest themselves as Harry learns Bellatrix Lestrange is not as dead as he thought, and is preparing to launch an offensive. Added to that, Ginny (Harry's live-in for about a year) is showing signs of discontent. A feeling of doom is hanging over the family (made up of Harry, Ginny, and a foster child), when Ginny takes off with her partner Malfoy to kill Lestrange. Happily-ever-after relationships start falling apart; family ties are tested. How do you fight for those you care about, when they just turn on you?
Harry Potter and the Rite of Passage by meeko_may
06/16/2003Harry's fifth year is here, and he has to learn to deal with death, Evil Overlords, classes, and of course, romance and hormones abound. Dumbledore is collecting allies at``Hogwarts and making them pose as teachers, twists and surprises appear around every turn, Fudge still refuses to admit Voldemort has returned, more people break out of Azkaban, favorite (and not so favorite) characters return, new characters appear, and lots of people that might be a bit important to the plot disappear. Its a comedy. ^_^
Trials of the Heart by the_prank_tester
02/08/2005Hermione's loss of Harry leaves her broken. With Ron's help, she slowly begins to heal. What will happen when the truth comes out?
Woman's Revenge by Raven Snape
02/08/2003A game of strip poker teaches Draco an interesting lesson in observation. What you see is not always what you get---or deserve. First in a series of vignettes about the Woman of Hogwarts.
With Tongue by aggiemuggle
08/24/2004Sirius has a first date and isn't sure how to go about things. It's a good thing he has a friend as loyal as James to help him figure things out, right?
Has absolutely nothing to do with pearls, or John Steinback. What if Draco was a girl? Temporarily, of course. What if he was undercover to kidnap Harry? Warning: Slash (H/D). Not het, despite female Draco.
Trouser Snake (An Anti-Romance) by Leni Jess
03/18/2004Harry is kept busy at Malfoy Manor, and Draco has to entertain himself, poor baby, when they’re not playing Quidditch. Sixth year, post OotP. Warning for slash and smut and maybe even comedy. This is the first in a series of indepentent Anti-Romances which will be posted from time to time.
Help Me Let Go by Witch At Heart
05/14/2004Harry Potter has to deal with the loss of his godfather. But nightmares plague him, and he is forced to push those he loves away to 'save' them. Until Ginny lets him in on one of her secrets. What will happen now? HP/GW fic. Please Read/Review.
Crash and Burn by sweetnikki
11/30/2002It's the night of the Winter Ball, supposedly one of the happiest moments ever. Somehow the night isn't quite measuring up, until ... read more to find out. Harry/Hermione fluff set to Savage Garden's 'Crash and Burn.'
Malfoy's Naughty Whisper by raindrop
04/08/2006"Evilness is a disease, Weasley," Zabini went on. "Very, and I must emphasise, very contagious." "A few days from now, you will feel dizzy, in the sense of thirsty for blood," Malfoy said seriously. "You will eventually find it rather simple to hex people without purpose, read several Dark Art books, and - probably the best part - your Potions grades will climb like never before." Oh dear. What have Ginny Weasley got herself into? Includes Malfoy (naturally), naughty words and actions (hear the call), the obligatory sarcasm, evilness and ancient ladders. Of course.
And Nobody Will Ever Know by Fabio P. Barbieri
02/24/2007Your enemies will triumph. Your friends will believe their lies. They will think you are a traitor. You will die like a dog; and nobody will ever know how and where you died.
Harry Potter and the Death's Head Mark by el-inquisidor
03/21/2007Harry goes back in time to kill Voldemort, but changes history instead. Now Hogwarts is occupied by Nazis, Harry's a P.O.W., Dumbledore is missing, Alphard Black and Alastor Moody lead the Dueling Club in resistance, and Tom Riddle has nightmares of someone he's never met. (Book 1 of 3.)
To Be Loved by madilayn
03/23/2006A Prequel to "Just a Boy and his Dog". Christmas at Grimmauld Place, and Remus and Harry discuss just what it means to be loved by Sirius Black
Vault 419 by SnorkackCatcher
10/19/2010Some business offers are just too good to be true. That's why Aurors Potter and Weasley are on the case. Although cases don't always go the way an Auror expects them to ...
The End of the Innocence by Snuffy
08/27/2002Where is the laughing, happy, innocent boy that Ginny Weasley once knew as her brother? She can't find him now, in the face of the man who demands that she help him find a powerful Dark artifact in the smoldering ruins of the Burrow.
The Art of Triangles by cheapxdate
10/11/2007Pairings: H/HG, H/G, R/H. What a tangled web we weave! Will defeating the Dark Lord prove to be one of the easiest parts of growing up?
Before the Storm by Arisony
06/16/2003It's the Marauders first year at Hogwarts when Trelawney makes her first prediction. Includes getting Lost in the forest, Davey Gudgeon losing ``an eye, and a fight between Sirius and James. Part I of a trilogy.
Tragic Angel by Deirdre Blair
03/16/2004In the pursuit of her new life, Hotaru Tomoe has become a Death Eater--and one of the best. As a mission from Voldemort, she goes to Hogwarts to befriend Harry, then betray him in the end. But with all of the new surprises waiting for her, will that be the outcome? Sailor Moon/Harry Potter crossover!
Captured by Blaze Faula
07/15/2003When Ginny is taken prisoner by Death Eaters, she begins to question her position against Voldemort when her fellow captive is messing with her mind. What will she do when he captures her heart? Is it real love or is he tricking her once again?
"For a brief moment Lucius was certain he was having a sun-induced hallucination, a culmination of the wine he’d had at lunch, and the weariness he felt from the journey… This water sprite, joyfully playing along the sun-kissed shore couldn’t possibly be the missing Harry Potter." (Harry/Lucius) [slash]
Professional Duties by Mary G
05/22/2006Sometimes you need a Grim Reaper, sometimes you need a teacher, sometimes you need a little bit of both. Susan Sto Helit has a job to do. [Discworld crossover]
Dear Diary... by Lady Laughs-A-Lot
09/30/2003Ginny is writing in a journal again! She finds herself falling for Draco Malfoy but then quickly realizes that he's just what people describe him as: an annoying, rude jerk...and yet she can't seem to get rid of him.
The Weasleys Strike Back by Leaf
04/28/2003After Fred played a prank on his family, his family have been wishing to get back at him. They just got their wish.
It Started with a Simple Tonic by TheTreacleTart
04/11/2007There's a young girl knocking on Severus Snape's door. She's got black hair tied in a tight bun at the nape of her neck, squarish glasses sitting on her nose, and a bit of a problem.
The Explanations by Cavenagh Road
07/18/2004"He strips himself, feeling the slender long bones and planes beneath the tips of his fingers, smudged with ink from yesterday night's reports. There is an almost-breath of satisfaction as he admires the smooth, if freckled, surfaces devoid of baby fat, then quick censure as he, embarassed, discovers as he does twice or thrice every day that this body is too effeminate, and too weak. " Sometimes things can only be explained through the eyes of the people themselves. A series of one-shots featuring Percy Weasley, Draco Malfoy and Blaise Zabini.
The Shades Of Life by darkmuse
01/10/2004Harry finds out that he's the Heir of Slytherin. Other weird things happen to him.
Show Me Love by Azure Moon
01/12/2005Ginny does homework late at night at the Astronomy Tower. A Prefect catches her, but she doesn't get in trouble. Could she get in trouble for something else? (Ginny/Draco)
I Soar by Edythe Gannet
11/09/2002Girl Scout Tracy learns from Girl Guide friend Joan that there can be more to turning eleven than just starting at a new (Muggle) school.
An Annual Affair by HumbugGirl
11/06/2006‘Besides, he enjoyed the Bonfire Night – even if they were generally crawling with Muggles.’ DracoxGinny
Desperation, Daring, and Danger by DragonDi
04/05/2008Just what are the employment options for a teenage werewolf just leaving Hogwarts? Suddenly a desperate Remus Lupin is faced with that question, and his daring friends, James Potter and Sirius Black, are going to make sure he takes whatever opportunity he's given--even if it leads to danger...
George reflects on his relationship with Fred, and someone who knows more than she should ...
Just Might Change Your Life by SummrMagic
10/20/2003Harry wakes up one morning to the sounds of Hermione and Ron arguing...again. He tries to comfort Hermione in the best way he knows how. What happened? Will anything be revealed in the aftermath?
Deep Inside of You by marzoog
01/07/2003Lily Evans and James Potter were a dream couple for one summer. Then James broke up with her and their Seventh Year was awful. Now, several months later, they find themselves thinking of each other. They bump into each other and fluff abounds! Song fic to Third Eye Blind.
Spotted Dick by Ruhgozler
09/15/2002Everyone is sick and tired of American Transfer Student, Mary Sue, especially her Housemates, the Slytherins. It's enough to make Draco lose his composure at dinner. Pudding flies. Snape prays. Warning: Some people think this is screamingly funny. Other people think it's sick and twisted. Rated R for sexual innuendo and violence.
When a Slytherin has a strange request for Ron, he can’t find grounds to refuse – but when Harry and Hermione spot him hanging around the Slytherins, they’re more than a little put out about it. Can Harry or Hermione find a way to thwart the disaster they’re sure is coming – when there are more than just the plots they see brewing in the background?
Forgotten Memories by Rosmerta Abercrombie
07/30/2004Ginny loved Harry, but thanks to a botched kidnap attempt she finds herself in New York City with no memory of her past. And though Harry sometimes appears in her dreams, she has found herself falling for Draco Malfoy, the smooth talking Death ``Eater sent to guard her.
Thank You, Rita Skeeter! by madame rosmerta
05/20/2004As Harry is helping Hermione pack at the end of the term, he comes across something unusual. Why on earth would Hermione keep this? Is she just a packrat, or is it something more?
The War We Fight by annabel andrews
08/21/2002"It ain't easy growin' up in World War III, never knowin' what love could be, you'll see, I don't want love to destroy me like it has done my family." Every family has its secrets. The Weasleys are no exception. But just how deep do the cracks run in this seemingly perfect family? Only Ginny knows. And only Ginny suffers the consequences.
Battle with Darkness by Dagon Liily
09/22/2003Harry was lied to by the people he trusted. He wondered why didn’t anyone tell him. He told himself,maybe they were waiting? But then, waiting for what?
Ginny, Ginny by Delylah
11/11/2003Ginny begins receiving anonymous notes via Owl Post.``H/G, R/H implied
Harry Potter and the Lily Among Thorns by T.L. Dankert
07/30/2003This is an interesting year. Hermione and Harry have separate dreams...future and present perhaps? Lets pray that Hermione's dreams are false! And what about Mrs. Weasley? Does she have something up her sleeve against Harry? Read to find out!
Les Potterables by Rainhawke
04/12/2007Poor, good, noble, beneficent Harry Potter. All he did was steal some ham and for that he ended up with nineteen hours of detention. It just isn't fair. How is he going to deal with the injustice of the world? By singing, of course! Yes, it's finally happened -- Harry Potter meets Les Miserables! Hold your noses and step inside.
Girl Talk in the Marauders' Dorm by griffins95
12/16/2003What happened after Snape's Worst Memory? Well, let's say the Marauders had a little girl talk, in which they discuss James' crush on Lily Evans, or is it more than a crush?
Lily Evans and the Quidditch Captain by LiraelQ
08/30/2005Lily enters her seventh year at Hogwarts as Head Girl. Between Head Girl duties, she struggles with her feelings for two Quidditch Captains. She also struggles with leaving behind the Muggle world as her relationship with Petunia grows worse and as the Wizarding world grows more dangerous. Tension increases at Hogwarts as Lily and other Muggle-borns become targets of the Blood Brigade, a group of anonymous prankers who are determined to let all non-purebloods know they are not welcome. Has Voldemort's influence stretched as far as Hogwarts?
Unforgivably Cursed by BluntJoey
09/05/2013As Harry waits at the Dursleys' for the Order's rescue the second he turned seventeen, a VERY unexpected source passes him terrible news: Although he'd used the Cruciatus Curse solely to arrest Snape, who'd just betrayed and murdered Dumbledore, the Ministry, undoubtedly still corrupted, plans to sabotage the Order's rescue and charge him for it the moment he turned seventeen...
Why Remus Won't Shag Tonks by DragonDi
02/23/2008A secret mission for Sirius and Remus leads to more than Remus bargained for.
Life As A Phoenix by Sirius Sidekick
08/01/2003Right after graduation from Hogwarts, Ron, Hermione, and Harry all get to spend the summer with Lupin. A Ron and Hermione romance, Ron suffers with family issues and a death. Will love make Ron born again after dying inside?
The house of Slytherin isn't doing so well these days (these days being known, of course, as the era of the Marauders). It needs a new style, a new voice...what it needs is a revolution. Of course, every revolution needs a leader, and who better to lead this particular revolution than a young Severus Snape? The result of this need for a new way of life is a five-member group known as the Slythies...Slytherin's answer to the Marauders. In their capable (and diverse) hands, the Slytherin house thrives, indulging in extravagance, rebellion, and familiar musical numbers...`` But can this freedom last once the Slythies are forced to confront their individual demons?`` Get ready for laughter, tears...and spontaneous musical numbers!
Unbroken Eve by RobinLady
11/05/2004October 31, 1981: a date that changed the Magical World. Yet for them, it was simply another day, another Halloween, spent in homes, with family, and in fear. AU in the Unbroken Universe, a short story written for Halloween.
Hogsmeade n' Kisses by Serene Moonlight
02/29/2004Ron has a problem and doesn't want anyone to know about it. ``Only when Hermione and Ginny find out, his future begins to look up.``But you know the old saying, "Look before you leap" ....
Capable of Cruelty by ScribblingPoet
01/06/2006She's just doing her own thing and if that turns some heads and ruffles some feather, so be it.
A Lost Love by rhiain
10/13/2003It's been three years since Ginny left and Harry has been looking for her... he finds her in Melbourne Australia – but will she talk to him once he finds her?
Listen by LovelyThumper
09/25/2003Now in his seventh year Draco starts to feel the pressures of his father's expectations. Caught between the indecisions in his life he seeks solitude to work them out only to be interrupted by the most unexpected person.
Caesar's Wife by Ishafel
08/30/2003Caesar's wife should be above reproach. Lucius/Narcissa
Where We Go From Here by hasapi
11/30/2003Sordid affairs never have happy endings… But then again, Blaise and Hermione never played by the rules.
A Substitute for Sex by Evelyn Ransom
11/18/2003In a moment of postcoital satisfaction, Lupin considers the future of his relationship with Snape. Wolfish!
That Time of Month by MissGranger
10/21/2003I think the title is as explanatory as it can possibly be. We find Harry and Hermione in yet another problem. Hermione wakes up with stomach cramps. But we soon find out that she's... leaking, so to speak. Dripping with sick female-related humor. Rated R for excruciating detail, but with some fluff to start off with.
Severus Snape and Remus Lupin. Harmless Slash. 'Nuff said. Oh well... It's a possible sequel to "Of Potions and Wolves". Taking place sometime in Harry's fifth year and has bits of everything: Drama, Humour, Bickering, Romance... Kissing!
Wizard Wheeze by Bazerker
05/04/2003Fred and George have secured a site for their joke shop and the whole of Hogwarts will be there for the Grand Opening.
It's Christmas again, and Harry and Tonks are settled down in their new home. But when a debate comes up about a certain Muggle object, Tonks just can't leave well enough alone.
The Way They Were by Phoebe Alexandrine
09/23/2002Opposites attract, but do they stay together for long? Will they change for each other? Sometimes, love is just not enough, and people have to learn to let go of the one they love, even though they can’t let go of the love in their hearts… This is the untold story of Draco and Hermione.
Seven Deadly by V.G. Marks
11/11/2003There are seven sins considered so terrible that they're called deadly. Yet, most of us have committed at least one, many a few and some all seven. Gluttony, Greed, Pride, Jealousy, Sloth, Lust, and Wrath. This features seven chapters: one sin and one character for each one of Harry's years at Hogwarts.``In his first year, Neville Longbottom hurts, indulges, and regrets.
The Secret of Our Success by YayCoffee
10/07/2005A daring tale of all 'round tomfoolery when Fred and George Weasley become the new generation of Magical Mischief-Makers as keepers of the Marauder's Map.
Cut and Run by TattooedSiren
11/05/2004When Ron and Hermione can't find Harry, they quickly deduce that he has run away. Will they be able to find him? If they do, can they convince him to come back home with them?
The One Who Needs It the Most by carla
09/16/2003A new tradition in the Granger family, right when midnight strikes on Christmas Eve, helps everybody learn the real meaning of the Christmas motto: "Give to the one who needs it the most."
We Were Brothers Once by Doneril
12/24/2004"I was only fifteen. He was only sixteen. We are brothers. We are enemies... He could not stay and I could not go." Regulus Black watched his brother flee from home when he was only fifteen. Note: stream of consciousness piece
Censorship by Hijja
04/27/2004'Hermione is an accomplished liar - she's not proud of it, but it's a necessity. If she wants to remain a witch, she has to be a liar.'
Where Is Your Boy Tonight? by Morbid Fascination
10/26/2005Hermione is going to have a baby. It just doesn't belong to her husband.
Harry Potter & The Mixed Up Day by Ciara
04/16/2002It's the beginning of the fifth year, but nothing is what ``anyone expects it to be. With the Evil Hand, frogs, rioting chess pieces, ``Jerry Springer, Blast-Ended Skrewts, and a rather odd duck.
Power and Control by AmethystPhoenix
06/20/2005“Good boy. There’s only this, power, which I have over you, you sniveling little brat. There’s only power and control, Riddle, remember that. Those with power and control rule, those without power and control are squashed like little cockroaches. Do you understand, Riddle?”
The Secret of Riddles by alexisriddle92
09/07/201121 years after the war the world is moving on from Lord Voldemort, but when dark magic is on the rise in an attempt to bring him back there is only one person who knows every secret and detail about Voldemort and the war. However, that person just so happens to be the biggest secret of the Wizarding World and only a select few know the truth. Harry and the rest of the characters are about to learn a lot of unknown information from the biggest shock they've experienced yet.
Forsaken by Aelia Camilla
09/27/2002We all make mistakes that we regret, but some can never be forgiven. What happens when you give away something you can't take back? A tale of picking up the pieces, being strong for those you love, and going on with life.
Character Development by Katinka
10/31/2002For those who might have wondered what Sirius Black was thinking during the events of "Interwoven", an excerpt from his autobiography.
A Severus Snape Christmas Carol by Qweasley10
12/23/2002Severus Snape is a meany! Point blank. Will things change when he gets a visit from 3 very special ghosts?
Yesterday's Tomorrow by Potter47
05/20/2005Darkness shines its brightest when the lights have all burnt out.
As It Once Was by Story Spinner
04/25/2002When an epidemic comes to Hogwarts, Ginny must go back in time to find a magic substance that will cure the disease and save the school.
Midnight Glory by EowynArabella
04/20/2003The saying 'Time Heals all wounds' is mistaken in this story of lies and betrayal, love and hate. A Slytherin helps two enemies who thought they would only be close when they were spitting on each other realize their true feelings as war rages the wizarding world. Contains an unlikely friendship, the Do's and Don'ts Handbook of Becoming a Death Eater, one very messed up girl, and everybody's favorite Potion's Master! For as everyone know,'Keep your friends close, but your enemies closer...'
Pure Accident by Firesword
07/08/2005Slash. HP/DM. How awry can a food-fight end up?
One Degree from Perfect by RagnarokSkurai
08/22/2003Percy explains the mystery behind perfect. (Oliver/Percy)
An Ancient Magic (the White Pieces Remix) by Cedar
04/16/2006Harry sees a chance to be a hero, but Lord Voldemort sees the chance to regain everything he lost during the war.
Let's Make Our Escape by GreenLily
08/21/2002After attending Hagrid's funeral, Harry spends a quiet moment alone reflecting on the war, the society that allowed it the happen, and the way it has effected the people he loves. He is struggling with his personal demons. Ginny is struggling with her own demons. Can they help each other escape their ties to Voldemort? This is a song fic to Creed's higher and the semi sequel to Arms Wide Open.