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Harry reflects on the events that lead him to his personal hell, and why he has given up hope.

"Why, dad, why? Why did you turn?" "Because a great Dark Lord once said to me, 'There is no good or evil, there is only power and those to weak to seek it.' I have power, more power than that Dark Lord ever had!" He pointed his wand at the sky and shouted, "MERIDO," a form shot into the sky and twisted into two basilisks tearing apart a phoenix. "Behold, the new Dark Mark!" he said in Parselmouth, and his son understood every word. The son pulled out his wand, tears streaming down his face, ready to kill the new Dark Lord, not ready to kill his dad. One Shot

Today is Ginny's nineteenth birthday, August 11, 2000. Later, there is going to be a party at the Burrow. But for now, Ginny is alone, sitting outside Florean Fortescue's Ice Cream Parlor, eating a blueberry ice cream cone under the shade of a pink umbrella. A chance encounter with an old friend makes Ginny feel for the first time since the war.

Voldemort's just risen. Not so great, right? Exactly. Even so, Harry manages to get to the Burrow, before starting his next year at Hogwarts

Potter/Discworld crossover - Returned to the Land of the Living, a small clan of Nac Mac Feegles find themselves thrown headlong into a world they never expected, without Gonnagle or Kelda. Whhat's going on? Where did all the bigjobs spring from? And what about the man in a tin suit in the pitcher?

Sixth year: meant to be spending time worrying about the N.E.W.T.s and teenage angst, right? Not for Harry. He's still in mourning, but now he has to worry about a recurring dream. What is with the fire and the pain in his chest? In addition, a new prophecy comes to light. New powers and realizations result from it, both in forms he would never imagine.

Why is Remus angry? What is Sirius up to this time? Why does chocolate taste so good when it's supposed to be bad for you?

What is magic like in American wizarding schools? Blue and Phillip Bergeron, along with their best friend Vinny, take us through the world of the American teenage wizard. See how they cope with normal teenage angst, expected wizard troubles, strange parental issues maybe not so strange to the magic world, and even the infamous Harry Potter.

Harry has a suggestion to make, that came to him during one particularly boring Divination class. What is it? Will the trio go along with it? What's Ginny doing?

Five years after defeating You-Know-Who in his final year at Hogwarts, Harry suddenly emerges from a long disappearance to meet up with Hermione and Ron in a Muggle bar for the first time since graduation. Their conversation reveals the shocking truth about where Harry has been hiding out, why Dumbledore was really kicked out of Hogwarts, and what, exactly, is a Magic Milkworm. WARNING: May spoil the Harry Potter books for you forever.

Peter Pettigrew learns of the events that took place at the Department of Mysteries.

What happened to a certain character's property after he died? The Wisconsin Court of Appeals had a real headache to deal with... Inspired by a discussion on A.J. Hall's LiveJournal after OotP's release. Refers to characters from Lust Over Pendle.

It was a complete and utter shock when Lily laid down her fork in the middle of the meal and announced that she was in love." Lily II/Teddy for the Father-Daughter/ Weather Challenge on HPFC.

Harry goes to breakfast, expecting to hear about the latest gossip in the halls of Hogwarts. However, what he finds is that a fellow seventh year has received a black envelope, something that has caused all of the students to be struck dumb. What is a black envelope, and will Harry have the strength to face what's inside?

SLASH. Crossover with Smallville. Harry gets swept up in a twister a là Wizard of Oz, and finds himself in Kansas. He and Clark find out they have a lot in common. They drink alcoholic water, talk about how difficult it is to be young and heroic, discuss the unattainable men of their dreams, and try to assure one another that said men are not so far out of reach. Then they REALLY reassure one another.

"...Sirius thought it would be- er- amusing, to tell Snape all he had to do was prod the knot on the tree trunk with a long stick, and he's be able to get in after me. Well, of course, Snape tried it- if he'd got as far as this house, he'd have met a fully grown werewolf- but your father, who'd heard what Sirius had done, went after Snape and pulled him back, at great risk to his life..." This is just my interpretation at how things might have played out that night.

What if there were more persons present at Voldemort's rebirth at the graveyard than we knew about?

When Lily Potter announces to her sister, Petunia Dursley, that she is pregnant, Petunia reacts in a way that could destroy the wizarding world forever...

Sirius' life passes before Remus' eyes.

Cats have nine lives, but humans are only given one. Ginny, alone at the Burrow, muses on this.

Remus dances, and remembers his great love.

Justin had loved Cedric, knowing that he would never be loved in return. Hiding in his books and in his journal, Emily, Justin finds that the pain never went away. They say time changes things, but sometimes it only makes things worse.

A short bit of fluff written in anticipation of Valentine's Day (if the stores and catalogues can do it, so can I!). Harry discovers that sometimes it's better to let things run their course. RW/HG

Voldemort has been defeated and Hogwart's most famous students have headed out into the real world. Follow University!Hermione as she tangles with robes, letters from home, caffeine dependence, the Animagus transformation, Charms classes and sexy former Slytherins.

India, where all magic is a call. Melting into a haze of dust. Non-incestuous Parvati&Padma.

Somewhere after most of 'Angels in Flight' and a year or two before 'Fallen Angel' is this fic. Draco and Harry seen from Hermione's POV.

Tableau: silent motionless group arranged to represent a scene. ``Harry’s many definitions of normal; illustrated by photos that do and don’t move.

Sequel to 'Leaves in Autumn'. One person's thoughts on the afterwar, and how it has affected life. Recollections on one hero's life, loves, and the matter of last words. SLASH

Do you believe in love at first sight? Harry does. But the amount of time he spends thinking of his beloved - is it really considered love... or obsession? People always assume that they know who Harry's heart belongs to, but they are wrong... dead wrong. Since the first time Harry looked, he was in love. Love that would turn into an obsession... Harry's obsession.

A teenage boy says all the things he always wanted to say to his greatest enemy. An inner monolouge from Harry to Voldemort. (Think of it as a letter Harry never sent.) Songfic to "Won't Back Down" by Fuel. (rated for mild language)

Harry dies and chooses to watch over Draco until he is taken care of and happy again. AU companion piece to "The End of the Beginning"; can stand alone.

He loved her and she left him. He cannot bear the pain anymore, and he will end it on his own terms. If it means ending her as well, so be it. Draco/Ginny. Rated R for possibly disturbing contents, suicidal themes, and brief sexual references.

Memory. The smell of oranges on skin. Can the familiar be trusted? GL/DD slash.

Lily Evans visits Severus Snape in the Potions classroom and catches him brewing a very special Potion ... One-shot, pre-canon. Companion piece to 'Amoris Infinitas', but can also stand alone. Warning: minor HBP spoilers

Once, she told me the sun was still burning.

Hermione and George continue their prank-filled love story with George's revenge! This is a sequel to my one-shot "Prankful Love."

My whole life was painted in gray hues. So vague and ambivalent. Unstable and unsure. I used to be so happy and content to be gray. But now, I’m wishing my life would have a splash of decisive color.

The correspondence that may have happened between the Evans sisters.

What happens when Ron, Harry, Hermione, and Draco are picked up by Muggles who want to see them perform magic? Humor and mayhem, that's what!

“I am She-Who-No-One-Remembers-To-Name. I live in the shadows.” A few days before the unfortunate deaths of James and Lily Potter, Dumbledore acquires an unexpected responsibility. An infant appears in the great hall, and suddenly, Harry Potter is not the only child from whom “we can expect great things.” Now a young woman tries desperately to explain that dark is not always evil, and that power does not always corrupt. This fic is AU and covers from the year that baby Harry defeats Voldemort to the end of OotP.

As irritating to his students as always, Professor Slugborn - who is really far too jovial to be the head of Slytherin - has instigated a ball for his new house. Problem is, they have to invite dates from [I]other[/I] houses. When it's pointed out to one Millicent Bulstrode in a less-than-flattering manner that she's far too intimidating for anyone to ask her to the ball, yet too traditional to ask someone herself, she vows to take manners into her own hands. Ernie/Millicent one-shot, featuring joint Blaise-Pansy snark.

“I’m going to tell you what you might call a fairy tale, but it’s a real story, my life story … so far.”

Uncle Voldie talks about his problems with his shrink. Slash implied, idiocy galore.

Remus is left empty and hollow after Sirius dies; his heart takes another blow and he begins to close up, but remembers a time when he was in a similar state nearly sixteen years previously. What with new blood in the Order and time ticking by, people lose ground for their beliefs and trust when it is most crucial to have such. This is the story of the Order of the Phoenix after the fifth book ends.

Eighteen-year-old Petunia Evans wants to marry Vernon Dursley. Will her abnormal family fuin things for her?

Madam Pomfrey visits the Restricted Section of the Hogwarts library and is reminded forcefully of her own schooldays. [A short piece written for the FictionAlley "What's Your OTP?" challenge.]

The summer after the war, Draco returned to the Manor. Life was back to the way it used to be. All but one little thing. No one had seen him crumble from the inside.

"So, brave knights, if you do doubt your courage or your strength, come no further, for death awaits you all with nasty, big, pointy teeth." Yeah? Well, nobody told me that before recruiting me to help save the world, did they? Then I got caught in their magical world, got scars all over me, and found the only one who could be even better at sarcasm than me. It was then too late to run away.

The Archive of Ages depicts the events that led to the end of the wizarding world.

Severus Snape has bad hygiene -- in the opinion of Sirius Black. Who pointedly tells him so. Severus Snape has dirty blood -- in the opinion of Regulus Black, who unwittingly tells him so. One telling leads to the other -- and both have surprising repercussions once they all start school.

There are few things worth dying for. One of them is immortality.

Response to rachelmalfoy's "St Patrick's Day Challenge"! Involves our favourite Gryffindor boys in a woman's lingerie store, a somewhat garbled Lord of the Rings quote and the colour green.

Ginny and Harry reflect on their feelings for each other.

There is one standard definition for murderer: a person who kills a person or people. That is what he did. Now he's trapped in a prison, known as a traitor; now he's trapped because he's a murderer.

What if Voldemort had made Lily a very different kind of offer? How far would she go to protect her child?

In the end, they tell them that they won, but the world is nothing like it ought. Post-war Ron and Ginny. Warning: incest, character death, dark dark dark.

Hermione\\\'s second and third flying lessons, told from her point of view, set during PS/SS. No relationships at all.

Maybe Harry is a bit of a stereotypical male when it comes to women. And maybe Ginny is an academic who's just achieved the best N.E.W.T. levels in the whole school... so what'll happen when they meet after the dux ceremony by the scenic lake? A light-hearted look at the confusion surrounding 'the future' for students, and also the fine physical line between friendship and 'something more'....

When hope is lost, trust are found. when lives are wasted, romances begin. this is the story of how to unlikely people set aside their differences and took comfort in each other. D/Hr.

Remus Lupin had been wandering on his own for far too long. After an incident in a Bristol play house, Remus makes his way towards Glastonbury, blissfully unaware that Sirius Black has escaped from prison. In the remains of an ancient abbey, Remus finds himself drawn into a world older than our own, and upon returning finds a letter from a very old friend...

Song-fic to Fuel's Hemmorage (In My Hands). Draco and Hermione loved each other once, but let it go. Now, after five years, will it be love or hate or just memories?

Christmas is a time of peace and for them, it had finally come on a field on the Night Most Divine. DHr, HG, Oneshot.

Lupin returns to number 12 to find a surprising guest waiting for him. He has lots of flshbacks as to 'where it all went wrong' in his life

Harry Potter has gone through so much in the 4 years he's been at Hogwarts. He's never had a chance (or been allowed) to grieve, but what if he finally had to?

The summer changed everything. One day he thought that she was just his best friend, just like Harry was. But the next day, he found himself in love with her. Written WAY before HBP!

The heart-wrenching tale of a professor and a student's love for each other. You'll laugh, you'll cry, you may be a bit disgusted! Involves a portrait out of character, a bit of Mass Snogging, and a very, very Hogwarts ceremony.

Who's interested in Fred Weasley? Slash, but nothing graphic.

Cedric Diggory's reaction when his name is picked from the Goblet of Fire.

The follow up to my story 'Sunrise,' which told of the first day James and Lily spent with Harry. This story tells of the last.

Sometimes one must look through the wave of green in order to truly see. Lily's last seconds.

Draco’s thought processes on Harry, obsession and life. It turns out that all three are very much intertwined. H/D slash

Sequel to "Aqueous Transmission". Another songfic when Draco had to leave his Hermione.

When he can't sleep, Severus Snape is haunted with memories of a love lost.``SS/LE

Two men with everything and nothing in common. Two pairs of eyes meeting across a crowded room. A dangerous, unvoiced desire that will, in the end, destroy one of them. Vernon Dursley and Lucius Malfoy, slash implied.

A new year is due to start at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, and we see the year progress through the eyes of James Potter, Remus Lupin and Peter Pettigrew.

Hermione wrestles with the idea of Ron as a friend or boyfriend. CONFUSION ENSUES! A songfic to 'So Complicated' by Carolyn Dawn Johnson. R & R please!

Hermione visits Draco after the war. Thoughts on war, politics, religion, and the prices some people are willing to pay to save everything they know. A follow-up to "Hero, Anti-Hero".

Lucius and Narcissa Malfoy have only one son, right? Sure, that's what they want you to believe. Draco has a younger brother named Cassius, who Draco has no memory of due to a...shall we say, convenient...Memory Charm placed on him when he was nine years old. Lucius and Narcissa never talk of Cassius, and Draco was raised as an only child. What happens when Draco is tortured with the Cruciatus curse and some memories come back to him, bit by bit? How will he react to this secret?

One-shot AU. Harry, from ages 5 through 17 - every year he learns something new about life.

Pansy Parkinson is a lonely girl. She's depressed about life, love, and just everything in general. Then, something happens that could change her life.

The kids are crying, the ceiling's leaking, and Ron is having bad dreams. I'm sure someone can help him out with that on a relaxing Sunday morning... R/Hr fluff.

Harry is going home after fifth year and not all goes as it should. You'd think blood magic should protect Harry.

The thing I hate the most is that, no matter how hard I try, I can’t hate you.````Angsty H/D. Warning: Implied slash.

A virtual season of Harry Potter. In which there are final battles, Dark Lords in training, evil plots, and old arch-nemeses. Also, Harry Potter starts university.

Ron has an accident in his closet while getting ready for his date with Luna...then Harry and Hermione make a trip to the closet after having a jinx fiasco.

Fred attempts to cheer Angelina up after her first practice as Captain for the Gryffindor Quidditch team.

Thanks to a bet lost to Malfoy, Ron gets in touch with his feminine side and finds out why the Queen is the most powerful piece on the chess board. Featuring CabaretDrag!Ron, Disco!Harry, and 'Fro!Hermione

'Go east, young man,' says Dumbledore. 'Come back broken, young man,' says Voldemort. 'Drat,' says Quirrell. A brief study of the most-neglected DADA teacher, the ghost that haunts him, and the blood of a unicorn.

Love is the force that has protected Harry Potter up to this point. But what helps you can only hurt you in this world of betrayal and death. There is salvation in one thing, in one place. It is the evanescent happiness... of death.

It's the last funeral in the White Tomb where all the greatest Order Members have been laid to rest. A one-shot songfic. Told through Ron's eyes in flashbacks. Very sad, you may need your tissues. R/Hrm

Short one-shot story about Harry's - and Hermione's - ah...interesting choice of jobs.... This story includes SLASH (Snape/numerous Gryffindor boys).

Molly Weasley has no secrets to hide, right? Wrong. Long ago, just a girl out of Hogwarts, just broken up with a sweet, lovable boyfriend Arthur, she is working in a pub when she meets a strange man with a charming smile. He seems... great. Little does she know how dangerous he really is. *T/M*

Voldemort is back, and thirsty for revenge upon The Boy Who Lived. But how does he get to him without anyone realising what he is doing? And how would an old, lowly caretaker squib help him in his quest?

Broken hearts happen to the best of us. AU.

Vivica Sophronia lives with both her parents, with her mother being a witch... and her father being a Muggle. She struggles through her father's impatience about her stupid dreams. Vivica has been wanting to attend Hogwarts ever since she turned eleven. And now this being the last year that she has a chance she anxiously awaits her letter. Not only does she want``to go because she enjoys the art of magic all in it's self... but also because of another desire in her heart. She has never been kissed, and awaits till she receives it from the one she truly loves. Will she receive her letter? What is that other desire of hers?

Ginny reflects on her life. Thinking of things she wants, and what she'd to to attain it. Will it cost her dignity, or family though?

Harry is back at Hogwarts, and he finds himself fighting for a girl with none other than... Draco Malfoy! New relationships form and Harry is recovering slower than expected from the death of his late godfather. Voldemort returns, and there is some Star Wars action!

Harry's returning to Hogwarts for his sixth year. He's mourning Sirius' death, having funny feelings (SLASH!) and why the heck's everyone so in to dragons?

The title sums it up perfectly, in fact :).

Post OotP AU. ONE SHOT. Harry Potter broke the law, went to Azkaban, escaped, joined Voldemort, and then destroyed the same Dark Lord. He didn't do it because it was the right thing. He did it for vengeance.