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What if you had one day to live? One last chance to tell your friends what you thought of them, to tell your family you love them. What would you do with that last day? Would you finally have the courage you always needed?

“You feel it, don’t you?” he whispered. “The colours, the sensations, the vibrations of the magic.”````This is the third part of the Latin 'one shots'. It would be advised to read 'Cantus Inaequalis' and 'Hinc Navis a Sceleris' before this. Dark fic.

Narcissa gets mad. Lucius kisses another girl.

"I cannot flee from your shadow – from the spell you have cast over me. It is omnipotent, omnipresent."````The fairytale that wasn't. The result of reminiscing - and regret. Bellatrix PoV.

Written for the Ron/Hermione Quote!Fic Challenge on Checkmated. "Love talked about can be easily turned aside, but love demonstrated is irresistible." -- W. Stanley Mooneyham. It's the final battle, and some people will do anything necessary to save the one that they love.

Mrs. Black's life from behind her curtain. OotP setting.

Romilda Vane: girly, flippant, and catty. What happens when she needs a favour from Luna Lovegood? Certainly, Romilda never expected to get her come-uppance for tormenting the school's infamous Loony! Set during HBP, and written for the Broken Quill challenge.

James Potter is a person who everyone thinks they know.``But does anyone really? Lily Evans is about to get a glimpse of who he``really is.

Somewhere amidst the Order, Death Eaters and O.W.L.s, Remus Lupin worked behind the scene – only to have his Sirius taken away from him yet again. sbxrl, hp+rw (post ootp!)

Because sometimes a sword really is just a sword.

Snape finds himself in the afterlife with the person he least wishes to see.

Hermione's thoughts as she goes to the furneral of someone she loves. H/H.

Pre-Azkaban; Remus has a work now. But it is an illegal one, because he's a werewolf; he works in "club", trades money for sex. The only way for him to earn money. He doesn't like doing it, but it's his only choice. Sirius notices and foils Remus; so Remus has no idea whatever to think of Sirius. He likes to ignore the fact that he's still in love with him. But Sirius only uses him. Or does he?

Albus went to the concert to make Rose happy. He didn't expect to enjoy himself. He didn't expect to find entertainment. Most importantly, he didn't expect to find love.

The price of war for Ron and Hermione. Short angsty-fluff.

Post-war fic. Percy's life is disrupted when a chance meeting with Hermione sets off a shaky friendship. Percy drinks Earl Gray tea, falls in love by firelight, and begins to understand patience and despair.

Justine March always knew she was different from the other kids. This is the story of her journey from awkward preteen to confident, powerful adult witch. Friendships abound, enemies are made, and life just happens.

A idle conversation between two Death Eaters. Slash warning--precisely what would give away the ending. (Poor Lucius.)

Sirius is an arrogant berk and Remus is complete pants at Potions.

The year is 1996, and the Second War is starting to pick up speed. In a twisted series of events, Remus Lupin embarks on a mission to gain the support of powerful Eastern European werewolf clans. Traveling beyond the borders of his country, Remus is confronted with far more than he bargained for. As the stakes are raised and the fate of the werewolf community is hanging by a thread, he must find a way to answer the persistent questions that continue to hound him, for time is running out. And only Remus can avoid a certain path to destruction.

Percy just wants to set the record straight and for no one else to fall down that road.

Red was always his favorite color.

In this AU ficlet set in 7th year, Harry and Hermione must learn to cope with a life without Ron. Harry blames himself; Hermione wishes she could help him fight his demons. Slight H/Hr overtones.

It seems that Harry has gotten over Sirius's death. But what about Buckbeak, the hippogriff that spent the last two years of the man's life with him? Read and find out!

She's gone back to fix what she did wrong. Unfortunately, she doesn't have a fondness for following the rules. She'll do her best to stick to the plan, but did the Founders do what was best when they chose to do their work through her?

There are several different types of drunk person. Sirius is a Philosopher. He sits in a bar and, in between drinks and coming up with an innovative new towel rail design, contemplates Love. (Post-Hogwarts Marauderfic), Remus/Sirius, James/Lily

Sitting on a cliff, waiting to kill myself, I try to force myself to think of all the things I fear...

Luna sees things that others do not. (Hints of Harry/Luna. Eventual Ginny/Luna.)

"Don't you get it, Tom? Love isn't fighting for immortality it is one of those that administer it!" Sometimes the dreams will show you the truth, sometimes dreams are only the truth we've accepted.

Ginny Weasley was there when Sirius Black fell through the Veil in the Department of Mysteries. She knows he's dead. But when she starts having unsettling and increasingly vivid visions of him, everything she knows is called into question. Now she's on a desperate journey to the depths of Hell to free an innocent man from eternal torment. To save him, she will have to undergo dangerous changes and join forces with questionable allies. But will these seven Sundays bring Sirius back?

A few years ago, I met a young woman in Knockturn Alley. Leaning against the cold stone wall outside the pub, she looked alien, like a colourful exotic bird suddenly appearing in the shadows.

Ron Weasley is dying. But his deepest wishes haven't been fulfilled. With time running out, will he survive? And will his wishes be fulfilled?

It's Hermione's birthday and she has got some really thoughtful gifts - or so she thinks! Soon, the gifts show their true colors and, well, you've got to read the rest!

An analysis of Gringotts and the Wizarding economy and monetary system, from a Vienna-Chicago-Virginia school monetarist perspective

Ron finally loses at chess, and against a most unusual opponent.

"Narcissa stares at the child lying in his cot." The light that once illuminated Narcissa's life has gone out. It was flickering for the longest time.

Harry didn't expect it to happen, but it did: he survived the confrontation with Lord Voldemort. Though the wizarding community is quick to leave (though not forget) the event in the past, the war has left deep marks and challenging obstacles in the recovery effort. While Harry tries to reintegrate himself to homework and school intrigue, a sinister and virtually undetectable enemy threatens to infiltrate Hogwarts -- and if it's not stopped, what remains of the magical community.

Peeves the Poltergeist gives us a brief history and explanation about who he is, and why he does his job so well.

Harry goes for a walk late one night. He is overcome by memories of his lost godfather... but he is not alone.

Draco is exiled from the wizarding world and now he is without wand, without money and out of rum. And who does he run into? The last person in the world who would ever help him, Harry Potter.

Insane version of MWPP, set entirely in the wrong time line. Not to be taken cereal (seriously), or with medication.``Prepare to meet: Loony Loppy Lupin, Peteranna, Cereal and Antler-boy!

The dark confessions of Remus Lupin to a departed friend on the edge of Judgement Day. Grief can do strange things to an individual. A jaunt through the land of sexual frustration. Harry/Remus

"It had been nearly two months since that terrible night of June; two months since the members of the Order had made sure that Harry was on his way to his uncle and auntie's house; two months since everybody else had moved back into Grimmauld Place; two months that Remus Lupin spent every day in his room."

Harry has had a bumpy emotional ride this summer. So what's this new feeling he has for Ginny? It's not a silly crush, but it's not just friendship. Once again, he turns to Ginny with his problems and get's an answer that will turn his world around. Will this change be for the best or the worst?

Draco is dead and Harry is clinging onto his ghosts and memories. Draco needs to move on, but Harry doesn't want to let go.... HP/DM slash.

"It's alright... it was only a dream"

Ron tries to move on after the death of Hermione. Sequel to When I Leave this World. Features the songs: Dusty Springfield's "I Only Want to be with You" and Elvis' "Are You Lonesome Tonight."

Set during Seventh Year. Ron tries to ready the team for its last match of the schoolyear. Harry and Ginny interrupt practice when they begin dancing...on their broomsticks??? Inspired by the musical track "Fawkes the Phoenix" from the Chamber of Secrets musical score.

Draco's parents call him down to the drawing room one afternoon in August for a "chat," and he grudgingly obliges, unaware that this is one afternoon that will turn out like no other...

The past and future are nothing more than points on a path we all must tread. Through memories and choices everyone has the ability to walk his or her own path whenever they choose. However, what if you were cursed to see the paths of others? To see where they have been and where they have yet to go? Do you believe you could handle all the things you might see? Do you really believe you could fulfill such a Destiny? One woman believed she was capable... she was wrong.

Draco can't sleep the night before the big battle and goes to talk to someone who's awake; Bill Weasley.

You-Know-Who was gone, thought banished by the very boy who now stood at his side. The boy who now bowed to the wizard who had killed hundreds, including the boy's own parents. No one is what they seem, least of all Harry Potter. AU

He’s been following me now for two days. Not outright about it, of course, otherwise Mum’ll have his head, but when I turn around during dinner, he’s watching, when I leave the table, he’s watching, and when I walk up the stairs, he’s still watching. Ginny/Sirius, rated R for a touch of non-con.

Dudley enjoys a nice hot dog, when someone comes along to put a claim on his lunch.... Short and silly.

Remus is uncertain, and Sirius is not. The London rain washes away colours, but that's not all it washes away, and both Remus and Sirius know where love and hope can be found. Remus/Sirius.

Arthur doesn't know what to do about Percy. No wizard can help him Then, he has an idea, which he knows Molly won't approve of. He goes to see a Muggle psychiatrist.

The Way Things Were Meant to Be takes place during the trio's seventh year at Hogwarts, assuming they go back next year, Dumbledore and Sirius didn't die, Draco didn't become a Death Eater, Harry and Ginny didn't break up, and Neville and Luna got together. Lately, the mention of Viktor's name has sent Ron flying off the handle, even more than usual. This is a Ron/Hermione fic for your enjoyment.

It had been purely by accident that he had even stumbled upon her refuge. A small courtyard — was that what this would be called? — surrounded by great fir trees. He didn’t know precisely where on the grounds of Hogwarts that they were, but he didn’t really care, because he wasn’t thinking of such things. He was thinking of her.

Hermione, helped by Luna, has finally persuaded the house-elves to strike a blow for their freedom. Now everyone has to cope with the consequences -- and they\\\'re far worse, and far more wide-ranging, than she could ever have expected.

Harry was all set to apparate back to England when he was almost taken for questioning by the Italian hit-wizards. Why was Harry in Italy? What's going on? Harry becomes involved shoulders deep in a plan headed for disaster. And why does Draco Malfoy keep on turning up?

Dumbledore never asked for the power he has been given and with each passing day he is finding it more and more of a burden. He’s a tired old man who wants nothing more than to enjoy life but how can he while he has to hold the entire Wizarding World on his shoulders? Not to mention leading the fight against Voldemort and dealing with a very angry Harry he views as a son and a certain teacher that is falling further into darkness.

Regulus just wants to be respected.

‘You can’t give me an heir, what are you doing here? Get out!’ The words always hurt worse than any punch he could have thrown. Tell a woman that she cannot be a mother, and you take away everything that defines her as a woman. Tell a woman that she cannot be a mother, and you are left with nothing but a shell-shocked excuse, a woman who has no use in this world.

When I’m around you time seems to stop, and the world freezes and I can’t breathe. It feels like I’m going to die from the lack of oxygen and it’s physically painful and I smile when I think about it because I know now that I’m capable of love. I’m capable of the one thing I thought Tom had stripped from me.

In the final battle, Harry finds himself in Azkaban with Draco as Voldemort's leading Death Eater. This one-shot is my idea of how the last chapter of book seven will end.

After the events of Order of the Phoenix, Remus Lupin ponders life without Sirius, and wonders if there might still be a chance for them. If he's brave enough to try.

Was the diary that Lucius Malfoy gave Ginny Weasley the only diary that Tom Riddle had? Was that the only diary that could talk back? Well, Alaina Malfoy, the daughter of Ginny and Draco, knows. Join Alaina on her time in Hogwarts and the mysteries that unravel again...

In their work for the Order of the Phoenix, Snape and Sirius must confront their deepest fear... together.

"That's Dorcas Meadowes, Voldemort killed her personally..."

Wormtail tells his side of the story to a reporter. Post war, one-shot, pwp.

In this slash fic, Draco has very strong intense needs and he feels that only one person can satisfy them...

Two men trapped inside silence, with so much they can share if they'll only start to talk.... Post OOTP, Remus and Harry compare battle scars.

"I’ve lost him to that awful world where you can only see what’s in front of you. Not what’s around you. Not what you left behind."

It's always been hard for Harry to share his feelings. But now tensions are running high between Ginny and Harry. Harry might be cheating on Ginny, but how can she really be sure? H/G fluff

Lily watches Sirius and Remus leave her house for the final time and then tells baby Harry the story of a fourteen-year-old girl in love for the first time. RL/LE.

How do you apologise for not trusting a former lover? Sirius Black and Remus Lupin reconnect after a lengthy separation and end up sharing a moment and so much more. RL/SB.

"Luna decided that she could compromise and wish for, not death, but soft, simple emptiness." Introspection and distance.

The war is over, but the Wizarding world and the Weasley family are thoroughly shaken in its wake. Harry is looking for signs that things will be good again wherever he can. Then Ron, suddenly, does something that shifts things and transforms the way they will be from now on.

Even though you are gone, I am still here...all that's left of yesterday.

Harry and Ginny truly love each other, but their romance has become a path of thorns. Is there any going back? A songfic inspired by Sarah McLachlan's "Path of Thorns (Terms)".

The Auror Corps provides Harry with a profession that's highly dangerous, demanding, and glamorous. Except when it's not.

Sequel to The Figure Clothed in Black. Philip Riddle, Tom Riddle's brother, has began what will become his tryant rule over the wizarding world with his older brother's, who is now his follower, help. He will also be aided by someone thought to be dead, and having abandonded the wizarding world by many. Will anyone ever see him again?

Sirius wants a holiday in the wilderness, and Dung manages to borrow a cottage deep inside the forests of northern Sweden. Will the two friends manage to stay there alone for three days without killing each other? Not likely - so they decide to spend Friday night in the nearby village.

Nymphadora Tonks is poisoned with a metamorphmagus freezing potion, and Alastor Moody has to administer the antidote before she becomes permanently petrified and dies.

Harry is taking the loss of Sirius in his own way, but surprises are in store for him.

This story is based around the characters in the origional books of Harry Potter. My story is about Americans coming to Hogwarts who falls in love with either Harry or Ron. This is a spectacular story filled with romance and a lot of snogging so please read the WHOLE story instead of reading part by part. If you imagine it as a movie it would create imagery. So please read and comment if you can.

What happens when the fighting ends? How do you pick up the loose threads of your life and weave them back together? A post-war scenario.

Before we caught a glimpse of what their lives were like when Dimitri was sixteen, there were other problems. We see what went on before he was able to voice his thoughts on his parents' marriage. What are their thoughts on their own marriage? Honestly, they still don't know where it all started. But then again, crazy people seldom do. Prequel to "Can We Be a Family."

Hermione\\\'s view of an attack on Hogwarts, starting when she finds herself trapped, alone on a rooftop with Voldemort himself.

Last time we saw our hero, he was falling behind the veil. The question that is on everybody’s lips is: Where is he now? Petunia Dursley doesn’t care; all she wants is some apricot jam.

Harry is no longer 16, he knows what he has to do, and no one is going to stop him. Watch Harry in his struggle to save the world, and his journey to love.

Harry is leaving. Draco is on a mission to find out why everyone keeps dumping him. No, it isn't a midlife crisis thing. Probably. Maybe. He's barely thirty, anyway. There's a lot of music, too. And some random store clerks. This is a three-part story.

In the midst of war and death, Harry has never been so angry with himself and the world. He takes his anger out on Draco.

Harry is back at Privet Drive alone with his grief over the loss of his godfather. Stewing day and night in his sorrow, Harry is ready to give up... (Post OotP)

Harry was just walking, peacefully, when he walked upon two people arguing over something that he would've never expected. One-Shot! Slash Harry/Draco. Please Read and Review!!

Oh Bella, what have you done?

No one ever really notices the jagged bottle cap shaped scars on Luna Lovegood\'s palms.

A missing scene from OotP between Sirius and Remus. Arguments, angst, and not-so-subtle dramatic irony.

“Weasley,” I said, trying my best to have a soft voice, but I could tell it still frightened her since her shoulders seemed to tense up. She froze in the doorway. It was dark and we were alone. Me, Draco Malfoy, and Ginevra Weasley were alone in the Potions dungeon late at night. She slowly turned around and she looked enchanting. I couldn’t believe it. A Malfoy is supposed to despise Weasleys, not think they’re the most beautiful thing you’ve ever seen.