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The Series of Events by rj1981
11/29/2003Hermione tells how she arrived, and wonders where she will go from here. Femslash/Femmeslash. Hermione/Ginny, Hermione/Millicent.
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.
His Best Source of Comfort by Melindaleo2000
09/18/2005A 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?
Doctor's Orders by Mad_McSutton
08/10/2004Therapist!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)
Chain on a Trap Door by Marauder290
08/05/2005Just as war breaks out, there's a new face at Hogwarts. Is it coincindence?
The Day Petunia Went Mad by Luna Howl
11/21/2002Did 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.
Christmas Incarnation Series by GoldenLugia
12/26/2003The 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.
Most Lovely by GabrielFey
06/24/2004It'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.
The Effects of Infatution by Fragile Heart 26
07/24/2003Crookshanks observes a depressed, lovesick Hermione during summer break. H/Hr
Walking the Blades of Truth by Jadelily
05/16/2004Hephaeta 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.
Ron's Birthday Wish by Vanyaria Darkshadow
12/20/2003It'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...
Sibyll Trelawney and the Art of Divination by Zarathustra
07/12/2006Have 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?
Taming the Untamable by winter_nymph
09/20/2003To 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.
Here the Stone Images are Raised by Shiradine
08/05/2004Love 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.
Midsummer Night's Dream by Magnolia Mama
02/01/2008"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."
Freaky Friday by Megz
01/02/2004On Friday 27th of December, Ron and Hermione find themselves in a very strange situation - they are each other!
Pansy's Revenge by Trillium
06/12/2003Pansy 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
The Repercussions of Having Bad Hygiene by Rynne
11/11/2003Sirius 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?
Elegant Pistol by madman_dreams
08/12/2003A 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...
A Sorta Fairytale by street scribbles
04/13/2004‘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.
Blood Lines by Interga Hellsing
05/08/2004In 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
Growing Up Piaget by Jaylee
03/08/2005"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]
Returning from the Shadows by ForeverSirius77
07/17/2008Terror, 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?
Of Details and Dungbombs, I Know a Thing or Two by La Guera
01/09/2006George Weasley was comfortable in his loathing of Draco Malfoy until a temper tantrum led him to the Room of Requirement and changed everything.
The Black, Woollen Blanket by kittyperry
06/09/2010Hermione finds an abandoned woollen blanket in the Shrieking Shack and takes it for her own.
My Lord Voldemort by James S.
12/14/2006"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....
Lily has always hated James Potter, right? So finding him alone, crying in the Astronomy Tower shouldn't mean anything to her, right? Right....
A Simple Gesture by Water Goddess
08/09/2005Some things are better left unsaid. Sometimes, a simple gesture is all one needs.
Casualties of Heart by Perselus
06/10/2005A passion one can't control, an addictive affair... to what lengths can desire and love take a person?
Good Night's Sleep by emerald_123
10/19/2004This 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.)
I Wonder If... by Apollo Gryffin
08/13/2003What 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.
The Silence Remains by Dirge Niscar
05/02/2004Hogwarts - 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?
Merlin and Venus by Harmony Weasley
11/03/2003We all know how mere "Muggles" use artificial insemination.... How would witches do it?
Only Human by Diricawl
06/16/2005When 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.
Up To Speed by Amelia Bedelia
11/29/2006Lily 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?
Lily Meader's Diary by A.V Kraft
03/27/2005Lily 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?
Concrete Angel by NinaMaria
06/02/2003'...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.
Of Heirs and Kings and Other Things by Riru
07/18/2004We 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.
In Vino Veritas by KittenOfDoom
02/10/2004New 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.
The Mirror on the Fourth Floor by chrmisha
06/12/2004Severus 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.
Love Potion #? by T.R. Potter
10/18/2003This 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.
Hunter's Moon by The Raven
12/13/2003Two 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.
Epicurean Delights by patagonia
05/14/2005Ron 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.
Without You by SpunkyChick24
10/08/2003I can't stop loving you, so don't ask me to stop.
Harry Potter and the Lost Black by November Falls
02/27/2005(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.
Agreeing to Disagree by shiiki
05/23/2006When 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.
Change of Tactics by aLLy PoTtEr 16
11/12/2004Sixth 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?
Holiday Letters by Admonda
03/22/2005Ginny 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.
As Certain Dark Things Are To Be Loved by Rin
05/26/2006Sirius never stopped loving, not in despair or betrayal, not even in hate. Neither will Remus.
To Love His Son by Trinity 101
01/12/2007A battle, a missing child, a man determined to save the little family he still has. DHr, Oneshot.
Cream Eggs by PeterMurray
05/08/2004Remus 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
Liar by Pirate Perian
01/19/2005Sirius doesn't want anyone's charity. But charity isn't what Remus wants to give him.
A Ray of Light in the Sea of Darkness by Jaded Betty
09/16/2003It'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.
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.
1978 by Kelsey Potter
07/04/2003Walking 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
Writer's Block by Essayel
06/01/2003A 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.
The Hypnotising Glare of a Cobra by Perhenwen
01/26/2007He 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.
Playing Botticelli by W.Y. Thorne-Russell
02/22/2005Potions 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.
Professor Dinosaur by Trillian Black
07/10/2003Who 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.
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?
A Blatant Affair by Mrs. Cho Malfoy
08/01/2004It seems that Hermione has a secret admirer, but how secret can he be if the whole school knows?
Harry Potter and the Runes of Slytherin by Minerva Sedai
11/19/2004This 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.
Intensity by Aether Nyte
12/27/2004A 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
End of the World by AbstractConcept
09/05/2007Harry lost the war, but that doesn't mean he has to like it, as Snape is there to remind him.
A Last Love by Absolum Sarah
09/23/2006Harry 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?
And In Your Loving Memory by Eliane Fraser
10/03/2004Memories 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.
Sweet Loretta Martin thought she was a woman, but she was another man. [Ginny/Luna, set during OotP.]
Where's the Canon? by Carmen Black
09/02/2007Two 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.)
Maths by Seneska Bicku
09/05/2004Draco does arithmetic. Harry has trouble with long multiplication. This won’t help you with any Maths exams. Pure smut. H/D slash.
All Bets Are Off by ObliviousTrace
12/05/2004Sometimes, 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.
Coming Home by wicherwill
07/25/2003James 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.
The Right Thing by Rae the Elf
09/01/2005Ginny sees Harry at the Yule Ball and wants to be with him. If only she didn't always do The Right Thing.
'Twas Brillig, and the Slithy Toves by kaydee falls
01/19/2006Wherein 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.
I Miss You by Dances in Underwear
05/19/2004Songfic. 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.
Bravery Comes In Different Forms by Lily Michelle
06/11/2004Seamus and Dean spend a Saturday afternoon alone in Gryffindor common room. Confessions abound. Slash.
Much Ado About Dating by Kyra
10/20/2003It'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.
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.
Immutable Feelings by memoryspell48
04/12/2007Harry, Ron, and Hermione are entering their 7th year. Voldemort is dead but followers still remain. Harry and his friends face new situations and their relationships change.
This Mortal Coil by Mexx
07/05/2003Sequel 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.”
Never Left Out by Aureola
11/28/2004Ron, 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.
Sitting underneath a willow tree in his back yard, Ron is contemplating his lot in life as Harry Potter\'s Best Friend, when his other best friend comes along and tries to Communicate. The result is a deeper look at what makes Ron tick, and why he and Hermione stick by Harry no matter what.
Him Again by Apocalypticat
03/27/2007Minerva hasn't been able to heal the grief inside her and Harry and Ginny are having their first child. But what if a certain deceased returns in a way that will push Minerva to the brink? ADMM with a twist!
Hermione's Hope by TheEnchantedHuntress
08/29/2004I sit in the Common Room, peering over the top of my library book. It’s no use trying to read in here. Noisy, laughing Gryffindors are all around, but they don’t bother me. I’m quite used to their antics by now. No, it’s a very quiet twosome who captivates my attention...
With You There Is Light by Strider
05/11/2006Ten years after Harry's death, Ron and Hermione are finally able to see a light in the darkness.
Che Bella Luna by Prof. Luna Sinistra
10/02/2004What happens when Luna Sinistra, a young Italian Witch comes to Hogwarts with the Marauders and Co.? Will she get over her shyness? Will she fall in love? Will she understand why guys like older women? Or will she just be hurt by a conceited player? You'll find out when you read Che Bella Luna. WARNING: This story contains cat fights, grasy hair, unexpected musical numbers, philosophical discussions, whipped cream, creepy gay stalkers, lovestruck werewolves, and a whole lot of jazzy fun!
Some Girls Are Bigger Than Others by Tarie
06/24/2005It isn't easy being surrounded by vipers, not even when you're a Slytherin. This is a coming-of-age story focussing on Millicent Bulstrode and her struggles with her peers, her sexuality, her self-image, and her own sense of self-worth. (Character Study. Includes Millicent/Colin, Millicent/Theodore Nott, Millicent/Draco)
Not Your Everyday Love by ccck381
03/31/2005Harry is having a hard time dealing with things now that he is out of Hogwarts. Can he find someone to help him cope with the pressures of Auror Training and defending the Wizarding World from You-Know-Who? -H/D Slash- -Post Hogwarts-
The Dark Mark by EbonyCatastrophe
01/02/2004Ebony lines that taint you for life. A soulless mind that grovels at the feet of a merciless Lord. He didn’t want to be that – didn’t want his life to end for a worthless cause. But how could Draco Malfoy change his dark and miserable fate? How could he challenge the Dark Lord? In a world of turmoil, only love will find a way. Harry/Draco
A Joke, a Kiss, a Journey of Love by sheone
09/18/2004A Lily and James prequel starting in seventh year. (Romance, Drama, Action, Angst, Mystery)
Sun in My Mouth by Orenji Kaniku
06/16/2004He won. Everyone prayed that Harry Potter would win and he did, but at a price he wished he never had to pay.
I Just Remembered - I'm Harry by Sata Lisat
08/09/2005A translation from Russian. Harry's loved ones try to deal with the aftermath of his killing Voldemort. Slash. Written in Harry's POV.
Magic Academy by Octavia-Snape
05/08/2003In the age of Reality TV the WWN have been cashing in on the craze. After a successful "Big Goblins" (Big Brother) series the WWN have set up a new series involving Muggles. Twelve Muggles will go to study at Hogwarts for twelve weeks, at the end of each week they will perform for the wizarding world. The Muggles are competing for a grand prize, one any normal wizard would want. What will happen when the Malfoys and the Weasleys set out to make the show a disaster?
In Harry's fifth year, Sirius decides it's time to sit him down and give him a frank talk about life and love.
A Family Dinner With the Weasleys by hasapi
11/30/2003In answer to the FlamesOfMystery challenge. Blaise Zabini and Ginny Weasley had been dating for seven months, but he'd never met her family...and they'd never met him. What better setting than over Christmas dinner?
After The Rain by AngelSpirit
07/12/2005Harry felt that he could mark the events of his life by the sound of rain falling outside. SS/HP slash.
"He can't help but wonder if it is he that has changed her, if magic has driven part of his darkness into her." HG/SB
The Risen Phoenix by Caduceus
12/19/2006One chapter long, this story was an attempt at answering the question of how the Killing Curse was created. Consistent with canon, it questions the death of Dumbledore at the end of the sixth book.
Hero Worship by JellyBellys
05/15/2007Neville Longbottom comes to the realization that his feelings towards Harry Potter are not entirely normal.
The Enchanted Silver Cauldron by Agatha S
03/26/2004On the day Lily Evans buys her first Hogwarts schoolbooks and her wand, her parents feel proud and delighted. Her sister doesn't.