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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.

"Your problem is that you still haven't forgiven yourself. Without that ... how can you expect us to do so?" In the days after Voldemort's return, Christmas Eve brings a moment of reflection for a solitary soul, and an unexpected empathy from one of the least likely individuals.

Five students from three countries are offered places at Hogwarts. Have you ever wondered what the wizards from outside of Europe are like? Are there Dark Wizards in America? Is the notion of "Mudbloods" a world wide idea? Do Canadian Wizards say "eh" alot? And do Australian wizards wear akubras (large hats) and singlets to potions? Some of the questions are yes, some of them are no. Find out which in this story.

Dumbledore goes to the Head of the Department of Magical Law Enforcement to make a small request

Harry's having a miserable summer with his uncaring 'family', trying to cope with last years' events. He's becoming stronger, discovering new powers, but his emotions are out of control and affecting his judgement. Will Harry turn evil...?!

Lily and James fluffiness. Songfic to 'Oxygen' by Hoku!

Minerva 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!

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.

When Seamus introduces the fifth year Gryffindors to a game called Dungeons and Dragons, Ron sees an opportunity to tell Hermione how he feels about her without having to come right out and say it. Now they just have to remember that it's only a game.

Ten years after Harry's death, Ron and Hermione are finally able to see a light in the darkness.

I 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...

It 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)

Ebony 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 trip through Marauder era and into Harry Potter's time by a misunderstood boy is quite devastating. Not your typical idea of Severus Snape's life. Who knew he was once as innocent, and maybe more innocent than the famous hero, Harry Potter?

Harry 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-

An unbidden thought causes Harry to question his role as the hero of the wizarding world. An unexpected ally is the only one who can answer those questions for him.

Blaise Zabini becomes a victim of Lord Voldemort's cruelty and torment. Faced with nightmares of her torture, suicide seems like the only way out to the pain-wracked teenager, but can Severus Snape find a way change her mind?

Hermione wakes up to find she has been held captive by Death Eaters to participate in their celebration. Violent non-con. Interaction between Hermione and a few Malfoys.

One-shot spoof. Parents of Muggle-born witches and wizards are becoming more and more reluctant to simply send their children off to an unknown boarding school sight unseen. And so it was that on one fine morning a group of parents found themselves assembling at the gate for an introductory tour of Hogwarts.

What if Draco and Ginny never meet? What if their familys never became enemies? Will fate take its path to these two? Only time will tell.

A Lily and James prequel starting in seventh year. (Romance, Drama, Action, Angst, Mystery)

What 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!

The Marauders are at it again, no I didn't mean it like that! Oh never mind, they've got another plan in mind to humiliate the king of grease...but what happens when the king finds out about it first...with a little help from someone, Wormtail haters are welcome here>>

In 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?

One 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.

SLASH - Draco comes back after he left three months ago, bearing the Dark Mark and a seemingly harder task than he imagined it would be. Despite everything, will he still choose the love of his life, or will he be ready to give up everything to pursue his father's goal for him - to serve Voldemort? (Post-Hogwarts)

A translation from Russian. Harry's loved ones try to deal with the aftermath of his killing Voldemort. Slash. Written in Harry's POV.

What can I say? There are close calls of every kind.``Fred and Hermione almost break up...``Fred almost cries...``Filch almost catches them...``Do read! It's fluffy at the ending!

Neville Longbottom comes to the realization that his feelings towards Harry Potter are not entirely normal.

A Weasley twin is pondering many things one night at the Burrow. The question is, which one?

In 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?

Ron has always been Harry's guide to the differences between the Muggle and Wizarding worlds, but he missed one crucial point. The boys are teaching at Hogwarts when Harry finds the difference.

What is your greatest fear? The death of the ones you love? How about a diary? Ginny decides to face her fear. What will her diary hold of her feelings? Harry? Ron and Hermione's relationship?

A funny parody.

"The young man sat before me, twirling his nearly empty glass of mimosa, telling me of all his troubles. I was used to this by now, after all, this was practically in the job description. ````And it wasn’t just him. Many people, all with different troubles, had sat in that chair. All dealing with sorrow and grief, all having a story to tell. ````As I wiped the bar clean, I watched as the young blonde man continued to twirl his glass, his slate gray eyes focused on something only he could see. He was dressed in all black, with a single flower that I didn’t recognize, in his chest pocket. Curious, I didn’t hold back from asking."

There are a lot of different kinds of letter one can receive. Some are letters of great importance. D/H Pre-Slash

Draco is acting strange. What's he on about? A fluffy fic, with a twist at the end. Written for a friend who was feeling down, to cheer her up. Draco/Ginny

What goes up must come down. What turns evil ... must turn good? Voldemort faces some questions about his self-identity and gets very, very angry in The Laws of Physics: A Dark Lord Dilemma.

When Dumbledore brings the Muggle tradition of Battle of the Bands to Hogwarts, Harry finds his opportunity to tell how he feels. The object of his affections likes Muggle music, or at least, Harry hopes so. An excuse for fluff and good music. H/D

Lucius Malfoy. Draco Malfoy. Severus Snape. Blaise Zabini. Evan Rosier. Theodore Nott. There is less of a difference that twenty years can make...and when Ginny Weasley and Tom Riddle enter the picture, history might just repeat itself. Marauder-era and post-OotP, D/G

Hermione decides to act of her feelings for Harry. Does he feel the same for her? One-shot fic. Hr/H. Hermione's pov.

Missing moment from CoS. Ron reflects on friendship and nightmares in this sweet little vignette.

This is a story about Crookshanks. I\'ve always had this crazy idea that he isn\'t all he seems. But he is a cat... right? When will Hermione find out about him?

"I am not a squab, debonair, bachelor of the month type." A Slytherin graduate is enjoying a very boring, normal, rich life when a mistake from his past comes back to haunt him. With a child. The story follows the child's growing up from when she is very little to when she finds her mother and other suprises.

“Nothing weighs on us so heavily as a secret.” A late night stroll to clear the mind leads to an unlikely conversation between two friends, where walls that have spent years being built up are suddenly torn down.

Remus Lupin meets a seventeen-year-old wizard living on the streets of London. Over an early morning dinner, the two reflect about the wizarding society and their completely different upbringings.

"HARRY POTTER! You pervert!” This shocked exclaimation is only the first of many in this engrossing (and just plain GROSSing) tale of epic proportions. Originally titled, “Harry Potter and the Random Orgies of Hogwarts” (that title was far too dirty and not very funny), this nonsensical narrative will confuse far beyond your wildest dreams.

After the war, all has changed. Ginny has lost everything and has to put up with being a servant at Morkdrage School of Dark Arts for Boys. What awaits her there? ``Friends, fear, love, hate? Whatever happens, she promised herself she would never give up... A story to learn, to love and to cry... *D/G*

There are some thoughts the prisoner would like to share with his visitor

“Do you believe in ghosts, Harry?” Ron said softly. “The ones that haunt only you.” Some RW/HP

It's their seventh year at Hogwarts and Snape is in love with Lily. Only problem is that James hasn't forgotten about her either...

"You don't hurt Ron. You just don't." Ron turns up dead. Harry's really not sure he can handle that. The thing he IS sure he can handle is really quite sickening.

Some fall, others are pushed. A Draco-centric story, initially DM/SS, eventually DM/HP.

This time, it's Neville and Ginny's turn to have The Talk with their son. Joy.

When Ginny calls upon the help of others in an attempt to win back Harry, things go irreversably wrong, and more than one person will pay.

She realizes that she was tricked by her own cunning. Harry Potter is not her soul mate, nor will he ever return. All she has is the darkness, Draco, and his bruising kisses. Rating for implied T/G sex.

Harry takes his forty year old son, the ghost of Draco Malfoy, and his friends to the park to play baseball. But will an all Death Eater team foil his plans? Sequal to "Happiness is Just a Daddy Away!" and "Harry Potter and the Magical Cheese Cracker."

This is from the point of view of Neville's cauldron. Poor thing -- wouldn't you hate to be mangled by Neville's mishaps in Potions?

Harry's sixth year at Hogwarts. The wizarding world braces itself for Voldemort's attack while sixth year students prepare for their careers. Just when everything seems to be topsy-turvy, Dumbledore pulls out a surprise that breaks old rules.

What happens when Ron's hatred of being poor leads him to snap?

What happens if you lock a group of people – say, Harry Potter & Co. – in a room, and not let them out until after they finish a horribly-written script of a truly horrible movie…? Care to find out? Thought so… Read it anyway!

A short essay exploring Snape's motivations and destiny within the HP universe.

What happens when Halloween night is spent by Ron and Hermione carving pumpkins? Misunderstandings, tears, laughs- and of course, love.

This is fluff, H/G, R/Hr... Based on a few oldies songs I really like. This chapter is based on the Cher song "Shoop Shoop". Hope you enjoy!

In a place he considered his own, he lets loose a side which only he knew. Masks and walls meant nothing there, nor prejudices and status of well-being. In his place he can be who he wanted to be, and never have to worry what other people might think... it was also in this place where he learned the answer to a question he had been asking for so long...

In an alternate universe, Harry accepted Draco's offer of friendship. In an alternate universe, Harry was placed into the Slytherin house. So in their first year, Harry takes Draco and not Ron to see his parents in the Mirror of Erised. A story about Draco's finding.

Lily's mother reveals a family secret to her. This fic contains some humor and a little fanon character romance, but Lily dealing with her new discovery if the main focus.

"Remember the tinman found he had what he thought he lacked." Harry gives Snape a lesson in emotional expression. (SLASH: HP/SS)

Once every ten years, the wizarding world goes to Ludlow Fair. The year is 1979, and times are changing. A pureblood-sympathesiser has been elected Minister of Magic, Sirius is training as an engineer, and Peter's a salesman. Remus and James are struggling to find work. Based on the poem 'The Lads in Their Hundreds' by AE Housman, the story takes a fresh look at the relationships of Lily and James, and at Severus Snape.

One shot. Harry wakes up and decides to go down to the common room to sit in front of a well-known friendly fire, only to find Ginny already there. What does he do when she asks him to take her back to a place that brings back terrible memories for them both? Sixth year fic. H/G.

Hermione has fallen for a Weasley. However, despite what most may think, their first name is not Ronald...

Much to Hermioneís dismay, Malfoy has been named Head Boy to her Head Girl, and they are to work together in organizing a new defense course. As frustration mounts and death glares ensue- how can cooperation be possible for the two archrivals? Meanwhile, the long-standing friendships of the Golden Trio are being torn apart by a mysterious new student, whose ultimate goal is the destruction of Harry Potter and the protection of Lord Voldemort. Will she succeed? Of course not. But what will pissed!Hermione, eventually aided by sneaky!Draco, do to stop 99.9%-evil!Her?

They have the parents, they have each other but Cordelia doesn't like the idea of her father's current job. Is there anything they can do to remedy that? The two schemers are back and now there's a whole new plan in the works.

Remus Lupin wants to forget the present. He wants the past back when he had all of his friends and Voldemort was not at power. What happens when he gets his wish? Will he ever want to come back?

Draco is being given the honour of a life time, at the young age of 16 he is being made a Death Eater. But what happens when he discovers that another has been made a death eater, one who is putting her own life at risk to help save those she loves. Will he betray her or help her? Sometimes love and help can be found in the unlikeliest of places, but when they are found are they enough to save the ones you love?

Was Dumbledore really stupid to trust Snape? HALF BLOOD PRINCE COMPLIANT

The Muggle tradition of the Homecoming Queen hits Hogwarts. Who will be the first ever Quidditch Queen?

At Bill and Fleur's wedding, it seems like the apocalypse, anyway. A ring goes missing, Harry must confront an obstacle of the red-haired variety, and Fleur gives a whole new meaning to "bad hair day."

"He looked down, unaware that one look could change the course of his life forever... "``What can a mysterious stranger do to Hogwarts? A lot.

Set in Dethryl's "They Shook Hands" alternate reality universe, young Elan Malfoy accepts a dangerous dare to prove his bravery to his spoiled cousin. But during his adventure, Elan learns a lot more about his family then he ever thought possible; especially the ones he didn't know existed before. Unfortunately, that isn't his only problem. He still has to get back without getting caught by his parents. A picture can tell a thousand words, and often that's a very dangerous power.

Harry is depressed over his godfather's death, but when he gets an important letter, he makes a decision that will change his life forever. GW/DM BL/LV HP/??

What if Hermione met her perfect match? ... When Hermione begins working in the Department of Mysteries, she's surprised to find Blaise Zabini, one of the "good Slytherins" is there as well, and not only that, but that they have more in common than she ever could have imagined. She starts to fall for him, but is surprised when everyone around her thinks he's her perfect match. Will their love last? Or will Hermione realize that perfection doesn't equal love? Based on a plot bunny by Nesserz.

Every Wizard and Witch in the world has to ask a GOBLET if they're allowed to get married!?! What’s this? Why would they ask a GOBLET, is that what you asked? Simple, it’s proper etiquette to ask your Mother for permission to get married.

Burden: A right or priviledge to which a person is entitled by birth. Burden: That which is borne with difficulty or obligation. We all have them. It's what we do with them that ultimately defines us.

Sequel to "Harry Potter, Draco Malfoy, and a ... Four Wheeler?" ````Harry carried through with his plan to sneak over to the Slytherin dorms...

In Ginny's Point of View. Short story of what went wrong in her life.

Severus Snape recalls previous memories, best left to rest. But who can blame him for his thoughts about Hermione, and her 'betrayal'? His actions, drastic, yes, but to him necessary. SNAPE/HERMI, somewhat. Sev is NOT dead, don't worry.

Ron and Hermione are getting married. Harry is the best man. But how can he be the best man for the job when all he can do is think about Hermione? Can Sirius and Ginny help Harry see that it's time to move on or will the marriage ultimately end their friendship?

A glimpse of the lives of Nymphadora Tonks and Remus Lupin, and the years of friendship between them. Begins one year after the Marauders' graduation and ends just after OotP. (One-shot)

After Voldemort wins the war, Hermione is forced to run to escape the memories left behind of dead friends and family. Unaware of the happenings in the Wizarding World, she is contacted one day by someone she never expects, and her life is thrown for a loop.

It's Christmas time, and Ginny, Harry, Hermione and Ron are spending it at the Burrow. It has been a year since Harry and Ginny split up, and this is a bit of a fluffy story about their reunion.

Harry's run away from Hogwarts and Hermione and Ron try to find him. Based on/songfic to Linkin Park's "Easier to Run."

Lily Evans always thought she understood her place in the magical world. She had her ambitions, her friends, her teachers, and the "Persistant Git" - James Potter. Life wasn't perfect, but it made sense. That was until everything changed. Now, Lily has to choose: the expectations of her past or the new, great expectations of the future?

In response to the constant needling he suffers from the resident females of Number 12 to offer insight and maturity in the darkest of times, Remus Lupin handles Harry's grieving in the most insightful and mature way he can: by taking him out and getting him utterly plastered. However, obscene alcoholic consumption and singing along to 'Surfer Rosa' in one's underwear is NOT coping with your mourning, as explained by one particularly mercurial young auror, and Remus Lupin is forced to confront the facts of life.

In which Draco discovers that not only is he actually a girl, and not only is he Voldemort's daughter, but even worse, he is somewhat attracted to Harry Potter. Poor Draco. What's a boy, er, girl, to do? A parody of Bridget Jones's Diary.

Harry Potter is in his 6th year of Hogwarts and is beginning to develop "feelings" for one of his close friends. He thinks that he is the only person who knows about these feelings, but he's wrong. His enemy knows, and Lord Voldemort realizes the easiest way to defeat your enemy is through his heart.

Harry is starting his fifth year at Hogwarts, and things are immediately changing. Relationships are different than he ever expected, Voldemort is in power again, and there are some staff secrets that no one could have guessed.

Ginny can't forget what they had, and before she moves on, she has to know if he remembers.

After a reflective summer, Harry relocates for training with the two unlikeliest of instructors to prepare for the final battle.

This is just a brief vignette about Oliver later on in his life. It's a brief moment of realization, and not a particularly happy one at that.