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In an attempt to fend off the people he loves for their protection, Harry wards away Hermione's declaration of love.

Gilderoy Lockhart is preparing for his first Yule Ball. He's seen to every detail - his hair, his eyes, his profile, his custom robes. Every detail, that is, but one. Where does one find kissing lessons? Written for the HP Kris Kringle Secret Santa Exchange.

Lily Evans hates James Potter. It's a fact that's been proven over and over again. And yet, in her diary she proves everyone wrong.

Six years removed from the traumatic event in OotP, Harry is still haunted.

Some are kept. Some are broken. Some are contradicted.

Sometimes waiting is worth everything. And, sometimes, it's the things we don't say or do that define us. HG/SB

Harry & Hermione: it just seems right.

She couldn’t remember much nowadays...

We aren't all meant to be heroes.

Tonks is in love with Lupin, so in love that one might call it 'desperately.' But she is not her cousin, though she is a Black.

After seeing the boggart scene in PoA, and how Malfoy and his cronies were trying to push to the front of the line, I began to wonder what Malfoy's boggart would've been....

What Happens When Boy and Girl are betrothed but just can’t seem to fall in love.

It is Harry's seventh year. Bellatrix Lestrange has failed at almost everything since Voldemort was raised. So he tortures her and leaves her to die. What will she do?

Ron and Hermione are getting to know each other a bit more intimately, but Hermione can't seem to stop thinking long enough to truly enjoy herself.

Dumbledore finds a tutor for Harry. Dumbledore hopes that Harry can be trained enough to be ready for the oncoming war. Feelings for Ginny Weasley blossom in Harry’s heart as he tries to put his life in perspective. All this is going on, while Harry deals with the everyday situations called hormones, schoolwork, and a prophecy.

A new understanding between Ron and Hermione causes Harry's spirits to lift slightly in the summer after fifth year. R/H fluff! (OotP spoilers)

Just what was Snape's worst memory? Maybe it's NOT being hung upside down! A short ficlet from OOtP.

On his way to gather ‘the old crowd’, Sirius has a frightening encounter. What is a wizard to do when he knows he is about to die? Drive his best friend to distraction and beyond, that’s what! Silly challenge fic written before OotP so now totally AU.

Ever wondered what heroes do when they go too far with trying to rescue people? Well, it turns out...it's an illness called SUPERMAN SYNDROME! And guess what? All our favourite comic book, fictional and television heroes have it! From Buffy to Hellboy to X-Men to Lord of the Rings to Artemis Fowl and even our beloved Harry Potter...come along to the meeting and see them try to sort out their heroism. Rated 'R' for language and random acts of violence.

Ron loses his way in the days after the Final Victory. Can he turn his life round, or is it too late now?

Harry sits and keeps company. In the warmth of summer, and the ice of winter, he keeps company in friendly silence. Until he does no longer.

Marietta Edgecomb eagerly awaits her sixth year at Hogwarts to begin. She's pretty, but only when you look close, innocent and sweet.``Fast-forward six years. ``Tabby Edgecomb. Twenty-four year old woman, Hogwarts graduate. Not quite beautiful, but pretty. Hogsmede's town slut?``Once she had a bright future, but now all she has is a different man to look forward to almost every night. Where did it go wrong? When did everything drop to this?``Take a look inside this cat's mind, and see just what secrets lie there, waiting to pounce and drive her mad...

Draco has a very strange conversation with Snape. References to slash.

Hermione smiled looking at herself in the mirror in an empty classroom that had been configured to act as a dressing room. Her dress was simple yet elegant. It was bright white with spaghetti straps, a tight fitting bodice with a bottom that flared out to the ground covering her feet. It was perfect, just right for her wedding.

The Malfoys have a little rodent problem.

It is the eve of Harry Potter's death, and I have the best seat in the world.

A small story about the boy who was told to kill Dumbledore and his difficult life...

Ron and Ginny must try to overcome the events from the Department of Mysteries, on top of everything else going on -- how can they if Ron has changed and Ginny is in a stupor of depression? How will the two youngest Weasleys deal with the angst of war? A fic about what it means to be brother and sister. Ron/Hermione planned for later chapters.

It means ‘scorching’. The scorching fire that you could feel radiating off him, that appeal and zest for action that led him so often into places he shouldn’t have been.

“Dry your eyes, my little friend. Let me take you by the hand…” Even in the darkest hours of the night, when bad thoughts come creeping in, there's always a place where one can go to hear a story, let the daytime world slip away, and relax, just for a little while. A RL/NT fic.

What happens when Luna sits out in the cold for too long; what happens when Harry's mind is only focused on one thing? Harry/Luna.

She knew that this was not how she wanted to live. She did not want to go down in life known as the baby prostitute. But she was gorgeous, and she knew it. So she used it to her advantage.

In the sequel to Reuniting, Hermione and Sirius's relationship moves forward. Second in a series of three.

From the darkest of night, a beacon of light can still shine.

One year after the War is over, George still hasn't gotten over Fred's death. Ron swears George needs a distraction to get away from "last year." Then, George meets Kaitlyn Thompson. Kaitlyn is loyal - to a fault. After all, that's what made her a great Hufflepuff. Her older brother (who has problems of his own, mind you) swears she needs to get out more, and break up with her awful boyfriend. Kaitlyn disagrees. Then, she meets George Weasley.

In March 1981 Sirius and Remus are trying to get back home.

Draco Malfoy is not gay. Not at all. So why can't he stop thinking about him? *Not DM/HP*

Tonks has several things to say on her love towards Remus Lupin.

"...for neither can live while the other survives." The words he so much wants to forget remain. The time has come has come for Harry Potter to face his destiny--will he be able to overcome his fears?

When Hermione comes home after the summer of her fifth year, Mrs. Granger's growing concern prompts an invasion of privacy in the hopes of finding some answers. What happens when her search only results in more questions?

On a lazy Saturday morning, Remus watches Sirius sleep. Bittersweet, but not really angst.

Draco Malfoy has gone against everything his family believes in...he has fallen in love with a Mudblood.

Severus is grumpy around the Holidays, as usual. On Christmas Eve he finds himself in the library, underneath a repulsive piece of mistletoe and being bothered by Barty Crouch Jr. Things don't turn out quite the way he expected. Just a short little story.

Hermione never wanted to be a jealous person; however she could not help it when it came to him.

Harry still doesn't like practicing Occlumency. A missing scene for Blood Magic by GatewayGirl on Schnoogle.

Harry has returned to the Dursleys after his Fifth year at Hogwarts. There he finds an unexpected surprise about his aunt.

Because I really wanted Umbridge to die. AU during OotP, wherein Hermione is just a little bit more ruthless.

Harry now knows how the story will end: one-on-one with the former Tom Riddle. How does an unqualified, barely-trained schoolboy begin to take on the Master of Darkness? After the chaos of the Department of Mysteries how will the Boy-who-Lived deal with this new reality and begin to prepare for the fight of his life? And after his NEWTS will Harry be ready to fulfill his prophesied destiny?

A five hundred and fifty word drabble on why Tonks and Fleur feel a certain pull to werewolves. Hey, it's all in the animal magnetism!

"I loved the bastard, too. Not like how I love Rodolphus, of course, but I had loved him. He was my family, after all. But all in all, it’s still the same: Sirius Ian Black is dead. He fell behind the veil. I had killed him." Bellatrix reflects.

Nothing could cheer her up here, here in this town far away from her home and friends. She's all alone with nothing to comfort her save warm memories. Yet, maybe happiness can be found in the most unexpected places.

Harry is near the end of his seventh year, and finds himself charged with a crime he didn't commit and not charged with a crime he did commit . . . Besides which, he has to take the NEWTS and learns a few surprises about his family, and then embarks on a trip back in time to fulfill a task Dumbledore set before him. Murder and mayhem ensue.

Set in 6th year. Another Yule ball is approaching. Has Ron learned from his past mistake with Hermione?

Ron and Harry have been married for ten months and things are about to change. Harry goes to his Uncle Vernon's funeral and returns with an inheritance of a sort. This fic is a sequel to Finding the Difference and More than the Sum.

It's the years 2000 and the war is raging. Much to his chagrin, Harry Potter is to receive an award at a gala. When he learns the identity of his hostess, he is shocked and angry. Perhaps, though, they can come to terms with each other.

Ever since Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire's raging success, countless devoted fans have awaited the coming of the fifth book. But it does take awfully long for J.K. Rowling to write. While she is kept away from her writing and distracted by her life, Harry's now rather disoriented one marches on... A fic written in anticipation of Harry the Teenager in a flowerbed, and emphasizing the importance of keeping in character.

Indiana Jones invades Hogwarts, much to the dismay of the staff and students.

Remus has already lost Sirius once; losing him again is unbearable. To try to come to terms with his grief, Remus begins writing letters to Sirius. A sad, touching fic about loss.

We sat in uncomfortable silence in the kitchen while water for tea boiled on the stove, each of us distinctly missing my cousin. Finally, Remus said, “You look like him. I never realized that before.” The teapot began to whistle. “Neither did he.”

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

Isabelle Andrews and Sirius Black dated all throughout their sixth year at Hogwarts, but rumors that stemmed from jealousy tore them apart until one day during October of their seventh year when everyone else was at Hogsmeade. Coincidently, this encounter left Isabelle and Sirius with a "very little" problem on their hands. Can these two seventeen year olds handle their mistake or will it ultimately tear them apart?

In the summer before sixth year, Hermione and Ginny ponder the coming war and the harsh path of destiny. As melodramatic as it sounds. Not a shipfic.

A missing-moment, which takes place in the Christmas holidays of Order of the Phoenix, where Harry can’t sleep and Sirius feels godfatherly. A little bit of bonding. No Slash.

Harry spends Christmas his sixth year at the Burrow...but why are there singing gnomes? Why is Remus wearing fuzzy bunny slippers? What is a Muggle doing at the Christmas dinner? And does Ron really know how to bake? (Written in response to a challenge.)

During Harry's final year at Hogwarts, he finds love in the lost likely of unlikely places. But with friend's pending insanity, will he allow a lost sweetheart and a new pain to lose control? And in the upcoming war against good and evil, many years in the making, will Harry be strong enough to face what he knows he has to do, and possibly without the help of his friends?

There are some tough decisions that need to be made at Hogwarts, and a terrible tragedy only makes things worse. Who do I love? Who do I hate? What will become of me? How did this happen? What will I do? These are just some of the questions that are asked during the Marauders fifth year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.

Pressed into Lucius Malfoy's service by an ancient wizarding law, Ron Weasley tries to hold his own (sequel to 'Remuneration').

Hermione is mad at Harry because of something he did, or rather, refused to do. Will Hermione forgive him when he asks her the most important question in the world? Will she let her anger inhibit her from answering honestly? Read and Find out!

Harry looks back on his life, his destiny, and his love for...certain people. SLASH.

In Harry’s seventh year, the chaos of the second war comes to Hogwarts and Harry. Voldemort, intent on fulfilling his promise to his Death Eaters on the night of his resurrection, is now throwing all of his forces at Harry. The Dark Wizard has all but destroyed the Ministry; laws don’t matter any more. If Harry is to protect himself and his friends, he must kill. How will acts of murder affect him?

Draco Malfoy is acting oddly, and Blaise Zabini sets out to discover the cause. Does Luna Lovegood know more than she's saying? And just who is the secret mastermind behind it all?

Lucius no longer matters. (Set during the first half of DH.)

It's sixth year. Voldemort's gone into hiding, causing a lull at Hogwarts. Everyone's going to be bored. In fact, everyone's already bored and school hasn't even started yet, so they've all resorted to 'entertaining' themselves. Now, Harry, Ron and Hermione's lives have inadvertently turned into one big drama series. Is that really Hermione surrounded by all those guys along with ... Harry? And Draco? Since when has Ginny been Slytherinesque? And just who is that new DADA teacher? What is she hiding? And Tom Riddle, well, he's got plans of his own...

Have you ever wondered when you would find the right guy? You know the one you were to spend the rest of your life with? Well I have. And I’ve found him. But the thing is he is leaving me, possibly forever. This is my story of lies, deceit, and truth.

Remus Lupin and Molly Weasley share a painful conversation -- and something more.

It's the little things in life that matters the most. Remus Lupin remembers Sirius Black when he was alive.

Harry thought Sirius was dead. Was he? See what happens when a prank goes too far. And if you think you're got it figured out, well, think again.

SLASH. HP/SB, HP/RL. Harry dreams of his godfather each year. When he thinks about just how real the encounter felt, he realizes that it was because someone was holding him.

What if Harry Potter had a twin sister, Jamy Potter? And what if Jamy was the famous one? The one with the scar? What if Neville Longbottom was really Lucas Camden? What if Sirius had a son and Remus had a daughter? What if Lily was American, the Dursleys didn’t exist, and Lily had two sisters – twins? This is a complete AU about the life of Jamy Potter, her brother Harry, and their friends at Hogwarts. Because of the different characters some different things happen in addition to everything that happens according to the books. ~

A counter-curse botched causes something that really isn't all of anything. Perhaps it's just something that will cause Harry distress! No, it's the Curse of... Proverbs?

A post-HBP fic in seven chapters. Severus, Narcissa and Draco are struggling to keep abreast of events that connect their lives, and over which they feel they have no control. Another in my Narcissa-Severus 'will-they-won't-they' series, but can be read on its own. Absolutley no fluff. Quite a lot of angst.

Love isn't what it's cracked up to be. Ginny, Draco, Harry, Hermione, and Ron all discover that very quickly in this story.

Short, sweet glimpse into the relationship of Remus and Sirius circa 1980. Moony and Padfoot take a full moon romp around a graveyard to escape the woes of war. (mild slash: RL/SB)

Harry refuses to fight. Hermione refuses to believe. Draco refuses responsibility. Everyone has a part to play, but in end the revolution always eats its young.

Ron and Hermione, alone with their ... 'thoughts'.

Luna is thinking of the events that took place during the battle in the Department of Mysteries. She is mostly thinking about Harry though. Songfic: song by Del Amitri.

Last Year. Last Chance. Last Battle. Last Dance. The third and final level of "Harry Potter and the Last Year". What's got Professor Snape in a good mood? And can it last? Canon through OotP, alternate 7th year. This is a Horcrux free zone.

Deathly Hallows spoilers ensue. This story is being written as a response to JKR's comment in an interview where she said if Snape could choose to live his life over, he would choose Lily over the Death Eaters. So, that said, this is obviously AU.

"She wondered if it was because he wasn't carrying the child... wasn't aware of their awesome responsibility." Reflections on a hot July night.

What made Petunia the way she is? What went wong and why did things end up the way that they did? Harry asks for answers, but the truth that he gets may not be the truth that he wants to hear.

Trust Albus Dumbledore to find a way to immortalise Severus Snape in a way that was guaranteed to irritate his acerbic Potions Master.

Ficlet inspired by Pulp's song "I Want You." The girl who lived is trying to really live again. Tom/Ginny, Harry/Ginny...

I was not an unhappy child, I suppose, for the early years of my childhood. I was vaguely aware with a child’s sense that somehow Narcissa, an enchanting little girl with the prettiest blonde curls ever, seemed to get most of the hugs and kisses from my mother, and Andromeda, a serious one, with wavy chestnut hair, seemed to get the most praises for her intelligence, from my father.``I was but little Bellatrix, slender, and dark, which was not attractive for all too much of my family. Bellatrix Lestrange tells the story of her life, from her view.

It sounds like New Year's Eve or Bonfire Day - hundreds of people celebrating - but really it is the sound of a hundred cowards fleeing, a hundred Death Eaters trying to escape the recent memory of the defeat of their Master, a hundred hate-filled villains running from a boy of seventeen with deep green eyes and murder in his heart.

Companion piece to A Sweet Summer's Night. It's the Christmas after, and some interesting things are about to take place...

Remus Lupin watches as former lover Severus Snape's eyes light up when Remus's wife walks in the room to pour coffee. Featuring, Angsty~Remus, Clueless~ Hermione, Frustrated~Sevvy & Dead~ Sirius!

Extremely AU: What if a certain Machiavellian Ravenclaw had been in on the fight at the Ministry? Particularly one who had read, and remembered William Gibson: "If they think you're crude, go technical. If they think you're technical, go crude." Featuring one of my OCs from my stories set in the "Slytherin Rising" AU, but not canonical for that universe.

I touch the fire and it freezes me. I look into it, and it's black. Why can't I feel? My skin should crack and peel. I want the fire back.

One-shot. Post-war, Harry visits Draco in Azkaban. There's mutual incomprehension, then Draco has a revelation about the nature of friendship.

What really happened that night when Snape glimpsed Remus as a Werewolf? What happened after? Click to find out...