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The first victim of the Death Eaters. Who she was, why she was hated... how she triumphed over her enemies.

Sirius Black is dead, Hermione and Ron are worried, Ginny is sad and Harry is completely depressed. See how one conversation between Sirius and his godson can turn everything around - or at least begin to.

I still see your face, staring up at me, eyes wide and dying. I still see your pale hand, stretching out to me, silently begging me to save you. Pleading for one more chance at life. Your eyes, not accusatory, but pitying. Pitying me. When you were the one dying. I still hear your last words, like a curse on me. ``WARNING: Slash, suicide, murder, and loads and loads of angst.

“You can’t, can you? And you’re more articulate than I am. It’s just a feeling, Moony. One of those feelings that you can’t explain, but it’s there. Like love, Moony, like love. You can’t describe that either. That’s what the tapestry feels like. But I also got this gnawing feeling from it…like anguish or something.”

When the Dark Lord has trouble recovering from his Obliviator Charms, Draco, Ginny, and their pink-haired offspring are asked to help him relocate to Japan. A squirrel wreaks havoc, a toaster complains loudly, and general madness ensues. Utterly silly D/G.

When Charlie Weasley takes his nieces to a Muggle park to see a dragon themed play structure, he finds more than just slides and swings. What can happen over a week while visiting the same park and the same woman? A lot.

"His measures are the hours; morning and night" ~Ralph Waldo Emerson

EXTREMELY FLUFFY! H/G, Elton John's "Your Song", Harry's PoV

In the quiet of the infirmary, to ears that could not hear his words, Severus Snape remembers. SS/RL

We’ve all seen numerous versions of evil Harry. But what if Voldemort never became who he was today in canon? What if something else happened?

The Second War is over and Voldemort has been killed but Harry pays a horrible price, the loss of his best friend.

It's happening. Again. But I won't wait on him. Not this time. I have work to do. I won’t be his slave anymore.

Towards the end of Ginny's fifth year, she has the usual career counselling session with Professor McGonagall, and she realizes that she has no idea what she wants to do with her life. Being Ginny, she figures out a way to find out - the Mirror of Erised. But what she sees in it isn't anything she would have expected. Can she live with knowing her deepest desire, and what should she do about it, now that she knows it?

The last words of the dead are painful. Especially if they're meant for someone else. D/G/H

Fred deals with Angelina's usual beginning of the school year annoyance at him.

Penelope helps Hermione with her hair. She and Molly tell the story of their courtships. ````Sweet. Fluffy. Girl bonding. ````One-shot. RW/HG PW/PC AW/MW

A Gentlemen’s Agreement between Mr Draco Malfoy and Mr Ronald Weasley leads to a disrupted morning, a long-awaited Quidditch result and a very annoyed Harry. Set in an AU sixth year, where the twins, Angelina, Alicia and Katie haven’t left. Slash.

Malfoy has information, but Ron isn't really listening.

Remus hears a friend sing and it brings back memories of a Quidditch afternoon and a lover recently departed.

Baking, love, and Padfoot and Moony in the kitchens! Well, Remus is trying to cook, and Sirius finds him and sets about tasting everything, including Remus. Very adorable and slashy.

In which Ron makes an announcement and Ginny has to let go.

Faith Knight! Crazy! Secretive! Meddlesome! Out Of This World (Literally)! She transfers to Hogwarts at the beginning of Prisoner of Azkaban, dates Oliver Wood, irritates Snape and is highly suspicious of the Sirius Black Situation. Is he really trying to kill Harry Potter? What's with the Black Dog that's hanging out in the Forest? Is Lupin...a werewolf? Will Gryffindor win the Cup? Battling hormones and curses alike, a past that's so cliche it's annoying even her, irritating new magic powers that just don't make up for failing Transfiguration, can Faith Knight discover Sirius Black's innocence in time to save him from Dementors? Or is she going to screw it all up and get him Kissed? Life's just fantabulous!

Harry hated yellow. He knew, logically, that it was a transitory thing; he had never before had a problem with yellow, and this irrational anger with the colour had only started since – But he didn’t think about that.

Draco Malfoy loves his wife, but there is a lie between them that is tearing him apart. Sequel to Not Enough.

‘When you were seven, you were walking through the extensive grounds of the manor when you heard whispers.’ ``Some memories stay with us have more of an impact than we could know.

A young Lucius Malfoy is pressed into an engagement...and forced to leave behind what he really wants. Mild slash.

Implied slash: Harry/Draco mainly, with bits of Harry/Ginny & Draco/Ginny, and lots of cheating people! Mainly angsty memories, and dreams.

After the end of his fifth year, Harry has gone through some changes. He feels betrayed and used by the Order. He's angry and furious for what happened. Ron and Hermione are not going to find the usual Harry on the first of September. The Order is worried, and so are Harry's friends. His reactions seem so strange and unexpected to his "friends", but are they? But Harry is not the only one facing wild mood swings. Draco is obsessed by a legend, and starts to roam the castle at late hours. Draco will be very scared by the "new" Harry... and something very weird, very very twisted is going to take place at Hogwarts. No one will be safe, not even Voldemort, or his Death Eaters.

[Have you ever heard of the Paradigm Curse? This curse is by far the most powerful curse of all. It does not kill... it tortures.] Harry Potter was living in a rather boring life with the Dursleys, until he received great news from Ron, which made his sixteenth birthday the best of all. The trio had arrived at Hogwarts in their sixth year, and had met two new friends on their way, two great friends which made their bond of friendship even stronger. But will this bond of friendship break? Will one of their friends... betray Harry Potter? (This school year is full of mystery and angst, and maybe even some romance and suspence, which made this school year of Hogwarts School, the best of all years.) ~H/Hr, C/Ca, R/Lu?~

Remus Lupin leaves Hogwarts after hearing of a witch who may be able to cure his condition.

Harry always knew that he was destined to fight Voldemort. The final battle has now arrived and it is up to Harry to save the Wizarding World.

How could he possibly convince this beautiful woman, who he doesn’t deserve, to stay with him? He is everything she isn’t. She has compassion, while he only has bitterness and regret. He savors the finer things that life has to offer, but she cherishes small joys and happiness. He revels in his fame and power, which she views as nothing more than another part of life. He is a man who cannot fathom what love is, whereas she is a creature made to give and receive it. (D/G)

Remus is alone. When he's alone he thinks. Thinks of one particular man's influence on his life...

A short fic of Snape's Worst Memory told in Remus Lupin's POV with an ending that could have been.

It takes Ginny three weeks to realize that Sirius doesn't want to talk to her.

Harry reminisces about his relationship with Ginny - it has been innocent, tumultuous, and overwhelming. He remembers their first kiss, their break up, the getting back together.

This story is a Romeo and Juliet version of Harry Potter.

There was only one thing going through the mind of Severus that night as he aimed his wand at Dumbledore: He will be forgiven.

Slash NM/LP. Lily meets Narcissa on the Christmas before Lily's death.

They say that Karma balances the universe. The good and the bad of the world - and of our lives - will always be equal. If that is true, then what has Draco done to deserve this hell? Wherein Gryffindors aren't so headstrong (mostly) and love isn't as hard to find as they think.

Post Hogwarts by about eight years. All of the events of Harry's life are becoming too much for him. How does he deal with them and Voldemort lurking around the corner? Chapter one is an internal battle of will in the Burrow.

Post-Hogwarts, but barely. Pre-War, but barely. Harry has to either save the world or die trying. Draco wants no part of any of it.

In mourning and alone, one person comes to Narcissa's side one snowy morning, telling her what she wants to hear in her time of grieving. . .

When Harry doesn't feel safe anymore will his suspicions of danger be confirmed? Usually...

This is the first memento of my last days as a Seventh Year, as Head Girl, as the school know-it-all, as McGonagall's pet, and as part of the infamous trio. Merlin, this book is the beginning of our end and the ending of our new beginning.

"He is resting in peace! He has fallen beyond the Veil and left us forever. He’s kicked the bucket, dead as a doornail, gone to doggie heaven, given up the ghost, he’s standing outside the Pearly Gates and making a pass at St. Peter as we speak! This wizard is absolutely, irrevocably, without a shadow of a doubt DECEASED!!!"

For Harry Potter's twenty-eighth birthday, he received three pairs of socks, two ties, and a summons to his bosses' office. What happened next could only be expected of Harry Potter.

Songfic to B*Witched's 'Blame it on the Weatherman'. Taken from Harry's POV, this reveals his feelings post-Sirius and reveals more than JK Rowling tells us in the books.

*Hanson/HP crossover; non-canon; AU* It's one year after the downfall of the Dark Lord and the Wizarding World is an entirely different place. Take a look into the life of 16-year-old wizard Taylor Hanson as he deals with life, family, friends, school, Quidditch and being a teenager.

This is the coming of age story of Paul S. Black, Sirius's son, during the Second Vold War. This is an AU, Alternate Universe story, with many "added" characters. Warning: Will include sexual frankness and adult themes.

When Harry's wand goes missing, he has no choice but to ask for the help of the cunning Slytherins to find it back - but who knew Draco was a detective fit enough to lick Sherlock's boots? HP/DM. Slashyness.

What’s worse, to be traitor to your family because you can’t see the truth, or traitor to the Ministry because they’re acting like politicians everywhere? The question presented to Percy, and one he eventually learns the answer to. Mild P/O slash.

Then, rather suddenly, he said to himself, I’m going to marry her one day. It was ridiculous, he knew, but it was also relentless, relentless in the way that singularly obsessive and hopelessly quixotic thoughts are. I’ll marry her, I will. Ted/Andromeda.

A girl who claims to be one Sirius' cousins moves into 12 Grimmauld Place. What will happen when Harry and the gang find out her mother is the famous Empress of Magic and she is the heir to be the next Empress? What will happen when they find her deepest darkest secrets?

An impulsive rescue has profound results; first for Professor Snape, but the butterfly has flapped its wings and the breeze builds strength....

The Gryffindors are in for quite a day. Mysterious confessions, Chicken Grams, and passionate kisses are just a few of the crazy things that will give Harry and Ron a new meaning for the words ‘miserable Monday’, and that's just breakfast. R/Hr, G/Dean. A part of the 15 Things Challenge.

Sirius has escaped from the veil. Now his only mission is to find and save Harry. Sequel to 'Behind the Veil'.

One ran. One pursued. And one tried to understand. There was one night. There were three men. There was one emotion.

How to make Gingerbread Women:````Mix one Peter Pettigrew, a woman he loved and a woman he became obsessed with together. Add healthy amount of angst. Bake until memories are golden. Sprinkle hindsight on top. Serve cold.

Gabrielle Delacour grew up with an easy life of riches and splendor, but turning to the Dark isn't as easy as she thought. Shades of evil linger in even the darkest of corners....

When Ron and Hermione invite Harry and Ginny to Translyvania, Harry knows that something is wrong. What is Hermione hiding?

Andromeda Black is a fifth year Slytherin who longs for freedom and wishes she were in another house. Ted Tonks is a rude, if not a little dashing, seventh year Gryffindor. What will happen if these two fall in love?

Ever hate a picture of yourself so much you wanted to destroy it? How Filch sees Mrs. Norris is not quite how Mrs. Norris sees herself. Filch really should have known better.

Harry's summer at Privet Drive is cut short, and we find out a lot we never knew before. HP/DM I think eventually, with bits of RW/HG, SB/RL, AD/MM.

This wacky, rather odd story tells the tale of what might happen if Hogwarts was ever visited by a Wizard of Oz-type tornado. Starring Neville and Luna, this fic features a flying Greenhouse, Boating!CrossDressing!Snape and singing, dancing, candy-waving House Elves. What's not to love?

The all-knowing Dumbledore has assigned Ginny the task of carrying Harry through his grief. As the two form a closer bond, their relationship becomes a tool in Draco's quest to fulfill his dark heritage. A canon version of the complex relationship between Ginny and Draco, that takes itself seriously, but not TOO seriously to exempt lighter moments and a bit of philosophy.

I was hoping you would write to me a message in the stars, as if the stars themselves were not enough...Hermione has been waiting for his message. Harry is on his way home, though how he is going to stand her rage I'm not sure. Character death, songfic.

Harry and Hermione enjoy their secret in the Room of Requirement after Harry gives Hermione her birthday present. Cheesy and Fluffy ONE SHOT and Year 7 Rated PG-13

Harry, Ron, Hermione and Ginny must fight to save Hogwarts from an ancient evil doing the Dark Lord's bidding. But when that evil and the Dark Lord's Death Eaters destroy Hogwarts, where will the students find a safe haven? How can this evil be destroyed? Only Harry’s seventh year will tell, when the infamous prophecy comes true. Rated for mild language and possible character death.

Hermione Granger is your everyday healer. She mends stomach aches to fractured bones to broken hearts. There's just one that she hasn't been able to fix.

It's finally time for the Valentine's Ball and Ron & Hermione's first real date. Will Ron find the courage to tell her how he feels? If so, what will be her response? Sequel to Dreaming and Stalemate and songfic to REO Speedwagon's "I Can't Fight This Feeling."

Hermione is married to Draco Malfoy. On the outside everything seems perfect, but inside the home, her world is a wreck. When she runs, will there be someone from her past to help her? Hermione/Ron Hermione/Draco

Sequel to All Bets Are Off. When a loved one dies, Seamus mourns and longs for his homeland.

There are some people in this world whom life just never seems to work out for; you know the ones I’m talking about? I knew a boy like that once. He was my son, before he became a caricature of himself, a soulless man unrecognizable to me. ````A tragic story of a familar mother and a man who was once just a lost little boy.

Still depressed over Sirius's death, Remus is forced back to reality when Neville spends a few days at Grimmauld Place when his grandmother falls ill. They look over photographs together and discuss the past. SB/RL slash, one-shot.

The sun hides secrets that only the moonlight can uncover. Remus reflects on his blossoming relationship with Sirius.

A look at life with the Black family when Sirius was a young boy. Sirius and Bellatrix are good friends until they start to grow up and have different viewpoints on life.

In one night, Dudley's life has changed forever. As he leaves everything he knows behind, he tries desperately to remember what happened. But all that's left is a gaping hole.

Reality is suspended.... Harry and Draco are both gay, and they both want each other... can we see where this is going? Slash.

He stares at his hands a lot these days. Most people don't notice it 'cos they're too busy patting him on the back and congratulating him for finally killing Voldemort, saving the wizarding world, and all that. But I notice it. I notice it and then I stare at his hands, too. (Harry/Ron pre-slash)

Sequel to KEY WEST INTERMEZZO. Wormtail betrays, Moony explodes, Padfoot confesses, and James swoons. End of the KEY WEST TRILOGY. (SIRIUS/REMUS and a bit of JAMES/LILY)

Songfic to Alanis' "U R". After the war, Hermione contemplates the future.

Some spirits are too strong willed to let death have the last word. Sirius Black is one of them. From a hazy, misty place, he reaches out to the one who has meant so much to him.

Is there any end to the pain and the loneliness? Is there a cure for the emptiness that eats at him? Is it better to have loved and lost?

Draco's been using her, and Ginny can't take it. She pushes him away, and yet can't get him out of her head. A D/G fic set to the song "Pretty Girl" by Sugarcult.

"Today marks the end of her debt to Lily, paid in blood." On Harry's 17th birthday, Petunia bids farewell to her nephew. She anticipates freedom the instant he is placed in his guardian's care, but is given poetic justice in its stead.

There is no such thing as a victimless crime, and there will never be such thing as a happy ending.````In war, everybody loses.````Draco has a white rose.`` ``The rose is stained with Harry Potter’s blood, sweat and tears. It stands in a glass cabinet suspended by Magic on Draco’s desk. The nymphs in the snow globe next to it are scared of it.

Ginny spends the night in the hospital wing after the battle at the ministry of magic. Her thoughts. (Missing Moment --- H/G Angst.)

Two months after Voldemort's death: Harry and Snape have to confront each other, themselves and a boggart. SSRL implied. Redemption intended. One-shot.

Four friends, torn apart by grief. She can see the Thestrals, he wants to die, he's lost in guilt, and she's moved on. Be strong, or give up, it's their choice, either way. It's 2 o'clock and they're ready for the rain - The last in the Time Trilogy, following on from 'Midnight' and 'Sunrise'.

In the past five years Harry, Hermione, and Ron have fought battles fit for adult wizards. Now school is out and the war has begun. Enemy lines have been drawn and some have been crossed. When it comes to fighting against the Dark Lord who will stand on the lines of good or evil.

For as long as he could remember, Draco had been proud to be a Malfoy. Post-OotP character study.

Harry Potter always tries to do what he believes is right, but the road that leads into Hell is often paved with good intentions. Now, just when all seems lost, Harry finally discovers that some of his most important decisions were never really his to make in the first place. Post-HBP (spoilers) One-shot

Everyone has trouble dealing with their emotions, and everyone searches for the best way to cope. Sometimes you just can't help anyone. Harry is looking for a way to cope, aren't you?

From Hogwarts to the Department of Mysteries, Sirius and Remus have always needed each other. But things keep getting in the way...

Adara is a headstrong 5th year Slyhterin. She doesn't conform, not to anybody, but will this ultimately cost her her best friend?

For several long seconds, George's mind refused to comprehend what his eyes were telling it.

In the moments after the Quidditch final, Harry reflects on his relationship with Ron now that Ron and Hermione are an item. Why is Harry so jealous? Could he be in love?

Hermione has spent her entire life saying goodbye; life teaches her some significant lessons about herself, and about the importance of greeting the future. R/Hr.