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Draco hates what he sees in Harry's eyes and vows to change it.

In this response to the Classic Canon Challenge, Jane Austen's EMMA is retold as taking place in Wales in the late 1970s, back in the halceyon days when the Marauders were young. It is an AU from the Harry Potter books.

After Sirius' funeral, Harry isn't sure he wants to get close to anyone else. Set just before the end of OoTP.

Eleven years ago, a former American Death Eater by the name of Robert Peters and his wife, Catherine, left their infant daughter on the steps of The Merlin House Orphanage in Diagon Alley, never to be heard from again. Now in 2000, Lily Marie Peters is eleven years old and about to begin her first year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. With a mysterious sapphire necklace to guide her, Lily will unlock the secrets of her past and find more than she expected within the castle walls... An OC story with a tinge of AU added later in the series.

After a drunken encounter, Draco wakes up next to Ginny. This one mistake turns out to be the best he ever makes. Set to Weezer's "Butterfly"

Something changed for Ginny during her stay at Grimmauld Place – something no one could have expected, especially Lupin. This is a short story about them getting to know each other better just from reading between the lines.

Harry can't bring himself to face his grief; Remus helps.

What happens to a wet invisibility cloak? Harry and Draco discover the answer on a wet afternoon. Summer rain is an astonishing thing.

Tomorrow and tomorrow and tomorrow creeps in this petty pace from day to day to the last syllable of recorded time. Some things defy explanation. A story of love, life and Quidditch (not neccessarily in that order, this is one of them. [Marcus/Oliver, set post-OotP.]

Ginny decides that for her sixth year at Hogwarts, she wants to take a journey in self-improvement.

One night during the hunt for Horcruxes, Hermione reflects on her family, on her boys, and on her guitar...which, in true Hermione fashion, Harry and Ron knew nothing about until she chose to enlighten them.

This is Harry Potter's sixth year at Hogwarts, dealing with the death of his Godfather, the changes in friendships, and the teeny problem he likes to call Voldemort.

James wakes up too early for Lily's liking, and she thinks something's up. Well, she's right. Sirius makes small talk with Narcissa at breakfast, Alice is hopped up about Honeydukes. Remus reads poetry, Lily daydreams about a baby. Prongs proposes, James gets a dunk in the lake. Butterbeer flows. Fluffy James/Lily piece.

Something went wrong with the time turner. Where has it taken Harry? A time when Voldemort took advantage of his disappearance, a time where there are no more muggles, a time where only the purebloods are looked upon as masters. Can he live in this time without revealing who he really is? And that he isn't Tristan Dander that Dave Riddle thinks he is?

He hasn’t slept in Mother’s bed since he was four years old, when he scampered down the hall in the sweat of a nightmare.

Hermione looks and listens and learns secrets, but sometime you have to ask the hard questions, as Lupin well knows. Falls just prior to the beginning of OotP. Gen.

There is a dark secret no one knows about the phoenix. No one save Severus Snape, but no one listens.

"I fell down the stairs." I live with it every day. It's the only way to feel even if it's pain. I get cut, I bruise, I bleed, and I live with it. Susan lives with it as well. We share common ground. We're rebellious, against the world, and don't have anything to live for. I just don't want to sit around and wait to die... "Harry, don't be ridiculous!" So long, you did me so wrong, I don't want to go on living in this world without you.

Hermione tells how she arrived, and wonders where she will go from here. Femslash/Femmeslash. Hermione/Ginny, Hermione/Millicent.

Harry and some boys are going to live twenty days in a castle, competing in a bachelorette-competition, with Hermione as the prize! She'll ditch one a day until there's only one left. But that's not all what happens: butterbeer parties, stupid tasks, betting, body transparation and ugly sofas comes up all the time. As if that’s not enough, Harry has to share a bed with Percy!

A new girl mysteriously appears at Hogwarts during the Marauders' sixth year. Her journey to self-discovery leads her to uncover the truth about an unknown time guardian and prophecies that will help her set everything right...in time.

After the great Marauder-turned-Professor experiment reaches its inevitable end, Remus Lupin meets a Muggle who is more connected to the Wizarding World than he ever could have imagined. Their story becomes an epic tale all its own.

Therapist!Hermione tries to help Harry and Draco work out their rocky relationship. Complete with nightmares, mid-coital faces, cooking, bathtubs, hilarity, and a bit of fluff! (Slash: Harry/Draco)

A HBP Missing Moment. Harry\'s thoughts on the night Dumbledore dies while he\'s lying in his bed and realizes that he can no longer hear Fawkes singing. Harry is truly alone...or is he?

Did you ever wonder what made Petunia hate Lily so much? Could``it be because of... The Marauders?! A tale of what happened when Petunia``finally had enough. Takes place during their first year, at Thanksgiving break.``And yes, I know Europeans don't celebrate Thanksgiving, but I really don't care.

Just as war breaks out, there's a new face at Hogwarts. Is it coincindence?

The first story in the Christmas Tales Series. Commencing its debut in Christmas 2003, this beginning Incarnation will delve into moments of betrayal and forlorn. ````The true meaning of Christmas is viewed with a wide new scope as adults and children face personal dilemmas. Hints of merry-making, joy, and laughter are a subtle addition to this wondrous series, not to mention scenes which linger the minds of very young children.````This story is open to everyone of any age. Vivid imagery are used, and the characters are those which readers can easily feel passionate for. The magical creatures are also a sweet, little segment of creatures taken from canon.

Hephaeta Stewart is coming to Hogwarts. But she is no ordinary student. Born with Cerebral Palsy which necessitates the use of a wheelchair, she is still quite powerful in magic. Remus Lupin is designated as her guide to Hogwarts. Sirius Black is given an unique opportunity to be her guardian and helper so he doesn't have to spend his time locked up at Grimmauld Place. Alternate POV and AU of Harry’s fifth year.

Crookshanks observes a depressed, lovesick Hermione during summer break. H/Hr

It's the end of the school year. The battle at the Ministry is over. Lucius Malfoy and some of the other Death Eaters are in Azkaban, and Harry and his friends are back at Hogwarts, making strained conversation and trying not to think about Sirius. Draco, for his part, is extremely upset, as is Grace. In fact, Grace is very angry. Explosively so. Contains SLASH, or at least, it will in later chapters.

It's Ron's 21st birthday - will he get what he really wants? The answer is no. But what happens when someone gives Harry firewhiskey? And what happens when Fred and George find a blender? ``Starring Kleptomaniac!Ron, Drunk!Harry, Desperate!Ginny, and lots of firewhiskey...

Have you ever truly looked at Trelawney's predictions? Not just the two prophecies, but the ones she tosses off in class? Would it amaze you to discover they are true?

To discover love, one must understand the word love itself. Harry isn’t in love, but after he hears the story of his godfather’s past, he suddenly understands what it is that he desires. H/G

A short ficlet. Harry is in Edinburgh and drunk, he hates Snape, and he tries to explain why. Or why not, as the case may be.

Love is a beautiful poison, and the most insidious. Amid casualties of war, the ties formed in childhood continue to be binding. Snape struggles with regret and the realization that the harshest betrayals are often those committed against one's own soul.

On Friday 27th of December, Ron and Hermione find themselves in a very strange situation - they are each other!

A slashy AU: London, early 1900’s. Severus is a detective with a dark past which (surprise, surprise) includes misguided allegiance to a Tom Riddle. Years have passed, and just when he was about to put it all behind him a certain Mr. Harry Potter walks into his office. Harry claims Riddle has escaped from jail and is after his blood for reasons unknown. But is Riddle really gunning for Potter or is that just an excuse to get what he really wants? And there’s something not quite so innocent about Harry...

"Midsummer was always the most difficult time of year. There would be moments when Ginny became absolutely convinced someone was standing right behind her, but whenever she turned around, no one was there."

Terror, panic, and confusion made up the First War. The Dark Lord and his Death Eaters kept the Wizarding World in a state of darkness and war for over a decade. But what if Halloween of 1981 hadn't ended it, and the war had continued for years? What if things had happened differently and a family's lives were saved?

In the aftermath of the fight in the Ministry's basement, Harry is struggling to pick up the pieces left behind. A new enemy is emerging, creatures of the night are asking the Order for help, and the lines are blurred as to who is the real enemy... Humans or vampires? a crossover with Hellsing and Darren Shan

Pansy and Draco get together in the summer of their Sixth Year. Of course, they'll live happily ever after. Right? Nope. Draco dumps Pansy, humiliating her in front of an entire class. So, Pansy vows to get even. Ready for some fun? Pansy/Draco and Harry/Draco

Sirius and Severus first meet at the tender age of eight... and the results aren't pretty. Now it's up to Regulus, an excitable seven-year-old, to convince a suspicious Severus that not everyone in his family is like Sirius. The Black brothers and Snape as children... aww, aren't they cute?

‘I remember everything. I remember when we first met... I didn't even know a Ron Weasley or Harry Potter existed...’ Hermione reflects back on her time with Draco, a time nobody even knew existed.

"It was a well known fact throughout all of Hogwarts that Gryffindors were chosen by the Sorting Hat based upon their above average levels of bravery. And while Harry loved his house wholeheartedly, there were days when he resented the hell out of that particular reputation." [H/D, Slash]

George Weasley was comfortable in his loathing of Draco Malfoy until a temper tantrum led him to the Room of Requirement and changed everything.

Hermione finds an abandoned woollen blanket in the Shrieking Shack and takes it for her own.

"I am," he said kissing me again, "Lord Voldemort." He was my Lord Voldemort. Tom Riddle looked so deep in thought every time I saw him. It took my breath away....

This had been happening every night since they had returned to Hogwarts for their seventh year. Two months into the term, and Remus was lucky to get a good night’s sleep. (Sirius/Remus, slash.)

Some things are better left unsaid. Sometimes, a simple gesture is all one needs.

What would happen if Harry had nothing to lose. He's eighteen and everthing he cared for is gone. What would he do? What would the sorting hat help him do? He would change things around. He would have to go back to the Maurader era to do it too.

Lily has always hated James Potter, right? So finding him alone, crying in the Astronomy Tower shouldn't mean anything to her, right? Right....

Hogwarts - Year Six. Harry's loss of Sirius, along with having to go back to the Dursleys' for the summer, have made him a bit headstrong and mouthy. But the Wizarding world knows Voldemort's back, right? Will the loss of Sirius eat Harry alive from the inside out, or will a certain red-haired girl bring him back to reality before it's too late?

A passion one can't control, an addictive affair... to what lengths can desire and love take a person?

'...Just then, a house-elf came bopping up. "Master Malfoy, sir!" she squeaked. "Master Malfoy Senior wishes to see you in the library! He's impatient, too sir," she added. Even the house-elves felt sorry for him. But he had no time to dwell on this, for he was in the Dance Hall and his father was about a gazillion miles away in the library. He muttered his apologies to his startled guests and took off at full speed. Apparently full speed wasn't enough...' Get the tissues ready. Another tear-jerker of mine. BE WARNED: Excessive physical abuse.

Lily Meader is a sixteen-year-old girl living a perfectly normal life, except for the fact that she has become a witch! She sets off for Hogwarts after some intense studying from her father, who happens to come from a long line of witches and wizards, and joins her classmates in her sixth year. She starts out on a bad start with the Golden Trio but quickly befriends them. How will she react when she learns about Harry’s past?

Lily and James used to be best friends, hanging out in their neighborhood with each other. But once they were accepted into Hogwarts, they went their separate ways - James, the popular prankster, and Lily, the know-it-all bystander. But will their past be able to bring them back together?

Severus Snape and Harry Potter are trapped together in a collapsed secret passageway behind the fourth floor mirror. They are forced to see sides of themselves and each other that they hadn’t thought possible.

When Ron is hit by a vicious spell while protecting Harry during a battle with Death Eaters, it strips him of his magical powers. Now nothing more than a glorified Squib, Ron battles his increasing fears of inadequacy, abandonment, and loss while trying to find some way to regain his magic and prove he is still worthy of being a Gryffindor. To his surprise, while Harry pulls further away, and others only show him pity, one lone person stands at his side and helps him through the difficult transition.

We all knew Harry was special. We just didn't know the extent. Converted Slytherins, bad press, school clubs, and, of course, OWLs. Doesn't our favorite hero have enough on his hands? AU for OotP.

New Years Challenge Response! It's sixth year and there's a New Years party coming up. Draco's depressed, Ron's got a crush, and Hermione's having strange dreams. And when the clock strikes midnight on New Years day, anything can happen.

We all know how mere "Muggles" use artificial insemination.... How would witches do it?

I can't stop loving you, so don't ask me to stop.

This is a Harry Potter/Degrassi crossover. I thought it might be kinda fun (shrug). There's really no plot. I'm just making it up as I go along.

Two days and two nights of pre-slash. It's cold and wet and miserable, the Death Eaters are roaming, and it's a full moon. Lily is fiercely maternal, James keeps tripping over things, and Sirius and Remus are... are friends.

Sixth year is upon Harry, and he is now with Cho. He's in love, he's happy, and he's defeated Voldemort. But what happens when a sexy, new student literally runs into Harry? What is her story? And will Harry change his tactics and find a new love?

When Harry stalks off in a huff, Ron and Hermione have to sort out their differences in the short period of their lunch hour and reach and agreement about their frequent bickering. An alternate point of view of Chapter Twelve of OotP.

Ron sets out to thrill his wife with epicurean delights on their first anniversary. Sometimes, things don't always go as planned, and sometimes they do.

(AU sorta) Kate Black had the perfect brother. Friends that were there no matter what. A love that could stand the test of time. And an enemy that would tear her world apart. Follow the Marauders, Lily Evens, Kate Black, and Miranda Tate through leaving Hogwarts, deaths, marriages, births, betrayals, secrets and heartaches. All of this and more in the eyes of the one person Harry may never get the chance to know.

Sirius doesn't want anyone's charity. But charity isn't what Remus wants to give him.

Remus makes an announcement, Tonks gets upset, Easter eggs are given, and a visit to the Grangers. Sequel to \\\'Craziness and Comforting\\\'. H/Hr post-Hogwarts

It's ten years after Hogwarts and Hermione returns to her old stomping ground to attend Harry's ten year memorial service. She soon finds that she wants and needs to be with her old friends as it looks like Voldemort's occupation of Hogwarts is imminent.

Ginny makes the mistake of saying to much to our favorite green eyed hero. Can she fix what she said and does Harry even see her as more than a friend? Follow a series of letters exchanged afterward involving many of our favorite characters.

A battle, a missing child, a man determined to save the little family he still has. DHr, Oneshot.

Sirius never stopped loving, not in despair or betrayal, not even in hate. Neither will Remus.

Who could possibly be worse than Umbridge? Surely no one could be as bad as the person who set Dementors on Harry and put power in to the hands of Draco Malfoy. But it's possible and it's happened and now the sixth years at Hogwarts will be subjected to their new Defense against the Dark Arts teacher. May God have mercy on their souls... Draco get's the shock, and the hug, of his life.

Potions master Severus Snape may be a bit of an enigma, but Hermione Granger is prepared to risk everything to crack him -- human lives depend on it. A story of deception, passion, and the ultimate guessing game.

A writer labours over her keyboard distracted by two men who have taken up residence in the cottage next door. Frankly they are both too gorgeous for words. Then a happy holiday flirtation turns into something much more dangerous.``This story takes up a few months after the finish of Black Dog and, I hope, answers an outstanding question or two.

Walking down a deserted corridor, Hermione Granger disobeyed everything five-and-a-half years in the wizarding world had taught her and leaned too close to a mysterious white spiral. Falling through a time vortex nineteen years back in time, she meets the Marauders. Befriending them, as well as several other important characters, she tells no one of the future but Remus Lupin. Contains: OotP spoilers, implied H/H, implied RL/PE

When a magical virus infects a group of trapped witches and wizards, it gives them the power to get the things they want most, regardless of good or bad, right or wrong. Now Harry is missing and Ron, Hermione, and Luna must fight monsters from their past to trap the virus before it kills its victims – and Harry.

Harry lost the war, but that doesn't mean he has to like it, as Snape is there to remind him.

A look at friendship in the Slytherin house. Add in a hint of slash and you get a very cunning way to annoy Draco Malfoy. H/D

Harry is grieving over his loss of Sirius, but doesn't have long to brood over it. This year at Hogwarts is going to be one of the most eventful yet, and Harry will have to make some tough decisions. Why does Cho Chang keep trying to get back with Harry? Why does Harry keep getting this werid feeling around Ginny? And why are Hogwarts students going missing without a trace? As more stories come out in the press of torturous murders, it becomes clear that they have to find the missing students quickly before they suffer the same fate. With Harry laying his life on the line again and confused about who he should fall in love with, will this love he chooses be his last?

He coldly regards their affair as a casual convenience, but she is nevertheless entranced. There can be no happy ending. Dark OC/Snape story, told in three voices.

This is Harry Potter, Book Six. In it Harry receives a letter from his mum, and finds out more about Voldemort, more evil Death Eaters, and the new DADA teacher. Ron and Hermione will (eventually) figure out what we already know. Clues are discovered in runes hidden around the castle (Da Vinci Code, anyone?) and Harry re-enters the dating scene.

Sparks fly when Draco Malfoy and Ginny Weasley, two highly respected Aurors, are assigned to work undercover together in Hogsmeade, disguised by polyjuice and posing as married couple David and Genevieve. Their colleagues think it's madness - after all, they'll kill each other before the first week of their 'honeymoon' is over... won't they?

It seems that Hermione has a secret admirer, but how secret can he be if the whole school knows?

Ginny sees Harry at the Yule Ball and wants to be with him. If only she didn't always do The Right Thing.

Sometimes, we don't always slip into the place that we are meant to fill. At least, that's what Seamus hopes. But then he's always been a dreamer.

Draco does arithmetic. Harry has trouble with long multiplication. This won’t help you with any Maths exams. Pure smut. H/D slash.

Sweet Loretta Martin thought she was a woman, but she was another man. [Ginny/Luna, set during OotP.]

Two versions of the same character go out into their world with the same intention -- meet up with Ron and Harry and discuss Horcrux plans. A glimpse into each of those worlds. (Movie!Hermione vs. Canon!Hermione.)

Wherein lies a more than usually successful evening at the Burrow, Jabberwocks, memories, too much firewhisky, two generations of Marauders, and the passing of the torch.

Seamus and Dean spend a Saturday afternoon alone in Gryffindor common room. Confessions abound. Slash.

Songfic. Harry and Draco miss each other, ten years after the defeat of Voldemort. Both reminisce of their relationship in sixth year. DM/HP, RW/HG. Warning! Deaths are included.

Memories of those gone are slowly fading into the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Lives that were given for others are pushed aside and forgotten by the world at large. A few students decide that it's time to honour the fallen, so that no one may forget the sacrifices made by the ones who came before them.

James comes home after a week of work to his house and eight-months pregnant Lily, who might have set off a chain of events that will exceed her life and affect many others. A WAFF one-shot.

It's fifth year at Hogwarts, and Sirius Black wants to go on a double date. Unfortunately, he's dragged Remus Lupin along for the ride, on a date where nearly everything seems to go wrong.

Ron, Harry, and Ginny take some time out to have a snow ball fight on New Year's Eve. Hermione watches from the sidelines, rolling her eyes at their immaturity. But Ron has other plans for Hermione. Hermione also improvises later that night, during the countdown to the New Year, in areas where our favorite clueless redhead is concerned, and a favorite New Year's Eve tradition. R/Hr, H/G, and fluff.

This song fic is set one year after the events of my previous fic "Liberty." Ron and Ginny are back to being friends with Harry and Hermione after their involvement in the final battle with Voldemort. Harry and Hermione have welcomed a baby daughter to their family, and Ron writes a song for her.

Sequel to Chimera’s Touch (http://www.wild-dystopia.net/fiction/chimerastouch.html); “Everything is dark and broken, and nothing perfect save for the memory of a touch.”