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fragile (adj.) 1. easily broken or damaged, 2. weak and uncertain; easily destroyed or spoilt, 3. delicate and often beautiful. Example: A fragile alliance / relationship. ``A series of three scenes, exploring the frail beauty of budding friendship, love, and how easily it all shatters. H/G

Bellatrix Black Lestrange has always had a flawless``memory. Only now, she wishes she didn't remember quite so well. She``wishes she didn't recall that one night a very long time ago, or the``man named Tom Riddle. Rating due to implied sex.

Regret, Hell, Hatred, Guilt, among other things in a confrontation.

After tragedy struck once again in his life, Harry Potter went away leaving Ginny and everyone he loved behind. Now, after four years, he is forced to come back home. Will he be able to forgive himself? Will he be able to ask for forgiveness?

Behind the veil, there is nothing, only whispers. Sirius is falling, watching his life go by, but in the end, it doesn't even matter. He doesn't even care. Because he can't. RL-SB. Angst.

Remus and Tonks have a much needed "talk", following the episode at the Hospital Wing.

Harry Potter was never seen without this mirror. No one even dared to ask why he always had it with him. No one even tried to touch it. Not even Hermione, Ron or Professor Dumbledore dared to ask Harry to keep this mirror in a safe place. No, Harry liked this particular mirror to be with him at all times. He always placed it inside his robes, near his chest, to make sure that it was with him and safe.

The Department of Mysteries is exactly that. It is a mystery. People go missing all the time there. Sirius Black disappeared and everyone thought that he was dead, but is he, really? A story of where Sirius Black really went when he fell in the Department of Mysteries.

Ron and Hermione have their first``date, with both sets of parents in attendance. Chaos abounds!

Groceries, Malfoy Style. Out ingredient shopping on a miserable Sunday, Draco Malfoy meets the always charming Sirius Black. Watch each weigh the pros and cons of killing the other, all the while attempting to come to terms with the mutual ties that bind. You wish your (semi) in-laws were this cool. (Contains direct and indirect mentions of h/d, s/r slash.)

Colin wakes from a naughty dream and decides to take his fantasies on the road. What’s waiting for him in the common room, and will Hermione approve?

James Potter the Auror is interviewed by a Daily Prophet reporter and, unsurprisingly, his mouth gets him into trouble. DP article, then J/L.

Canon-compliant. Lily and Snape's relationship, in retrospect. One shot.

Petunia's justifications as to why she hated her younger sister and her son.

"I hit my shin against the bookcase in my office yesterday, and now there’s a horrible purple-green bruise where the desk corner banged my leg. I greatly dislike bruises. No, Severus, you don’t 'greatly dislike' them, you abhor them." The journal of Severus Snape. Sarcasm, reminiscing, and a good helping of angst.

The war is over; Voldemort is gone for good. So what is Harry doing back at Four Privet Drive? An interesting look back at his years at Hogwarts for Harry. G/H and R/Hr.

An outtake from My Dragon Prince Universe. This is when Katie was involved in a bad Quidditch accident.

fragile (adj.) 1. easily broken or damaged, 2. weak and uncertain; easily destroyed or spoilt, 3. delicate and often beautiful. Example: A fragile alliance / relationship. ``A series of three scenes, exploring the frail beauty of budding friendship, love, and how easily it all shatters. H/G

The Muggle alarm clock invaded Remus’s dreams. With one flat, impatient hand he hits the snooze button and rolls back into his original position. Legs and arms entangled with Sirius’s. His nose nuzzling in the crook of his love’s neck. Sirius lets out a sleepy moan. “You should get up, Moony,” he mumbles. “No, today’s not a good day, if I wake up it will be disastrous. Safer here,” Remus says looking at Sirius with half-lidded eyes.

This fiction is about a girl named Rain who discovers her past is not as lost as she's been for so many years, that love is possible through the weirdest conditions, and who she really is. Draco/Rain fic. may be some slash in later chaps.

Minerva McGonagall reflects as she sits on a stone wall, waiting for Dumbledore to tell her whether all the rumors about Halloween 1981 are true.

What happens when Ginny wakes up to find her husband dead. A monologue of her thoughts and pain

A dark journey of the mind.

In my private moments when I am absolutely certain I will not be bothered I allow myself to remember, occasionally.

Two men meet in a train station in the south of England.

Potions 101. What do you get when you mix a millennium year old secret with one damn Yankee, a school full of British wizards and witches in training and a whole lot of tongue-in-cheek? Just read the fic...

A story that dares to answer the question, "What were the Slytherin first-years doing during the events of Chamber of Secrets?" Starring the intrepid Beth Goyle, helpful little sister to everyone's favorite non-verbal wizard. (Except for those who prefer Crabbe.)

After being kicked out of her old school, Jennifer comes to Hogwarts. But Jen isn't an ordinary witch; she is one who comes with much power. To the wizarding hearing, her last name, Windil, means a lot, almost like hearing "Harry Potter." But with power comes the weight of the decision of which side she shall reside on. It is a sure thing that the side which Jen chooses will win. With everybody making an influence on her and the biggest ones being the two guys that are in love with her, will she choose the dark side, or will she go with Harry and the trio and fight for the light? An AU fic.

When Hermione Granger wants something, she will do just about anything to attain it. What do you do when you are single-handedly trying to become Hogwarts' heartless boy magnet? Spill all the juicy secrets in a diary, of course!

After a long and dragging war that has not really ended yet, Virginia Weasley reflects upon her life so far. Last words have already tumbled out of her true love's mouth and the only thing that remains for her now is silence and -- eventually -- death.

After OotP Harry decides life is too much for him. Snape begs to differ. Harry/Snape Pre-Slash, Mention of Ron/Hermione. Drama/Angst, Hurt/Comfort

Three parts: one for the blood... one for the night... and one for the sin... Ginny tells everyone about her first year while Tom talks to nobody in particular, and a letter says more than words ever could...

Something is amiss in the Black family, and someone is missing--Sirius. A short account of when Mrs. Black learns that her son has run away.

This story originated four years ago, when I was still reeling from the death of Sirius Black and did not want to let go of him just yet. I therefore created a past for him, but soon I had left him behind and explored on my own. Minstrel Lehman finds out she is adopted. She goes to Hogwarts, where she meets her two-years-older blood cousin Severus Snape. During the course of her stay in Hogwarts, she has a love-hate relationship with Severus and with two of the Marauders (Remus and Sirius). What happens when Sirius is arrested and sent to Azkaban? In fact, what happens after, during the Second War? This story is told from Minstrel's experience, and spans from her birth in 1962 to past the Epilogue in 2017.

A meeting in an old abandoned room. They are alone. Harry Potter makes a last request of his long time enemy, Draco Malfoy. A glimpse into both past and future events.

-- This was Lily the witch, who put magic before her sister. I would never truly bring back the Lily of my childhood. Magic destroyed my life, it took away everything: my friend and my sister and my parents. --.

Draco remembers an old friend.

Ever wondered why Petunia Dursley feels and acts the way she does? What happened when Lily got her Hogwarts letter? A short story from Petunia's point of view, describing that fateful day.

Bellatrix Black is a sixteen-year-old beauty. She has grown under the strict reign of her father's dark power, catering to the future Dark Lord. One of her requirements as future heiress to the Black fortune is to acquire a stable Slytherin marriage, and she knows her duty will come soon. But when she sails headfirst into a stranger, can she help herself but to defy Daddy dearest?

An exploration of war and relative morality. Harry has, in many ways, become what he hated. [Implied slash. Warnings for violence, character death and genocide.]

Secrets are never good. Someone will always find them out. No matter how careful you are, nothing is ever completely safe.

Harry confronts Voldemort for the last time. A ficlet I wrote with consideration to a couple of rumors I read on some HP fansites. What if these rumors became reality? Rating for slight slashiness, angst. Harry/Draco. *complete*

"He deserves for me to love him the way I love you" Ginny POV Remus/Ginny slight Harry/Ginny

Sequel to The Midnight Hour. Ginny reflects on the argument she and Draco had earlier that day that caused them to be apart during one of the happiest times of the year. D/G

Tom Riddle is a child to be pittied. But there are certain actions he must be accountable for; certain actions that cannot be forgiven.

Follows "Zeitgeist" in the "One More Thing" sequence of stories. What, after all, is a halo? It's only one more thing to keep clean.

AU. Giovanna Nero transfers to Hogwarts from Italy in Harry's fourth year. Yes, during the legendary Triwizard Tournament. There's something about her, something strange, yet no one seems to notice. First she falls for Malfoy, but then Harry gets involved in the mix. How will Giovanna cope with her heart being pulled in different directions?

And truthfully, I’m not scared. I can feel the fear seeping out of me, while he turns his wand at me... I’m gonna miss being here.

Withdrawal can be intoxicating in itself. I learned this lesson the hard way as I attempted to peel my need for you away from my id complex and trash that nasty little lustful desire in the far junk pile in my brain. It failed. A one-shot in Hermione’s narrative about her recent addiction. Set to the lyrics of “Addicted” by Kelly Clarkson.

Severus remembers... everything. A companion story to "At Any Moment."

Leanne has just been given the very worst shock her life, courtesy of her friend Katie Bell. Now, alone in an empty ward with Madame Pomfrey, she spills all that she can spill...

A tormented young man reflects upon his wasted life, and considers his final release....

"Sweet child of mine, you will cease to cry..." A wish, a sigh, a heart's desire. (T/G)

[Written pre-OotP, set post-Hogwarts.] We were the most popular musical group in a long time... Potter, Granger, Weasley, Ginny... And me. Draco Malfoy. What split us all apart, you ask? I'll tell you. Ginny/Draco (Warning: Ginny is not the nicest/best person.)

It's the final battle with Voldemort and Harry isn't doing too well. It looks like he's down and out, but then he remembers the love of his life. Can his memories save him from death or is there still no chance for him?

It's fifth year and Harry's troubled. Ron and Hermione finally submit to the inevitable (ie. they're in luuurve), and Harry finds a friend in Ginny. He also discovers a way for him to finally meet his long-dead mother and father... but what have Tom Riddle's diary and the Patil sisters got to do with it?

But he says not to worry – nobody cares if your lips are pale. And you know he’s trying to be nice and failing miserably, and so you smile at him and carry on with your herbology homework.

Falling... endless black.... What is going on? I just fell, why am I going this far? I just went behind the veil.... Where am I? What happened? Stop. Aching.... Where am I now? This place is so strange.... Why does it have a familiar feeling? I know I have been here before... but when? Why would I have visited this place before now? Who is that? That shadow approaching me.... It looks familiar too.... Who is that?

Severus Snape reflects on the questions in his life. Why did it take the turns it did, and why was it so intertwined with the Potters? It turns out that some promises, like some scars, never quite go away. Takes place towards the end of OoTP.

Life has never been easy for Severus Snape and it's about to get even worse. His relationship with Dumbledore is going from bad to worse, Harry's bent on revenge, Draco's turning from a spoiled brat to outright evil, and an old friend Severus hoped never to see again is going to be the new DADA professor.

His name would never pass her lips, though his name was always on the tip of her tongue, he was always in her thoughts, on all those nameless nights. Tom/Ginny.

A new girl at school teams up with Luna, and it's a disaster waiting to happen. They start trying to pair off the students, but they're almost always too late. Until one of them decides to try another pair. Luna and Harry. What will come of their friendship, and, more importantly, Harry's feelings.

Before the Order of the Phoenix settle into Grimmauld Place, Sirius Black and Remus Lupin learn that some things never change while others do. (SLASH: SB/RL)

Miraculously, the boy hesitated. Realizing what was at stake, Tom dropped the wand and fell to his knees. "Don't do it!" The next words came very hard. "Please, don't kill me." This story is about what might have happened if Harry had not stabbed Tom Riddle's diary.

One man's dream is another man's nightmare. Neville spends his time locked in a dream world, but what do the dreams hold?

Set as an Alternative version of the Half-Blood Prince, what if Snape had not been granted the DADA position? A darkfic, it follows the stories of Severus Snape and the mysterious new DADA teacher, Professor Baserette, revealed as the mistress of Lord Voldemort.

The Boy-Who-Lived is finally dead. So, why is Draco Malfoy depressed about this fact?

Katie Bell is dying. Professor Snape is called upon to save her from a curse that has no cure. Where lies the boundary between Dark and Light Magic, and do the ends justify the means? An extrapolation from HBP.

And you thought Plot Bunnies were metaphorical! Watch as two unsuspecting fanfiction writers get sucked into the shady world of Harry Potter fanfiction Plot Bunnies! No... this fic ISN'T supposed to make much sense.

Neville thinks on his crush before going to visit him for the summer.

Ten years after the end of the Second War, things are much different than any of the four friends, Harry, Ginny, Ron, and Hermione, had imagined they would be. With Harry gone from their lives, the three try to continue living as best they can. However, this life isn't as glorious as others make it out to be. When Harry and Ginny both find themselves in Italy at the same time, they attempt to fix the past, but someone else is already making plans for their future... and those plans are far from picture perfect.

It's a new year, and the professor of Muggle Studies has decided to make her class much more interesting, and surprisingly, fun. Unfortunately, Draco is forced to take her class after beating up and laughing at a Muggleborn first year. Will they survive? Will Draco learn a lesson? Does anyone know why Bill Weasley mysteriously shows up often?

Hermione and Ron are in love. Or so they thought before a huge fight. Will Hermione's note save their relationship?

Some potionmakers with their familiars hear about a theft of a precious archemical manuscript from the greatest wizard library of France, and decide to investigate...

The soul of a proud man drowns...

Lying in the hills of Ireland, Ginny thinks of an old friend. He re-enters her life, and helps her remember what could have been. Draco/Ginny. One-shot.

Draco dreams of Harry Potter every night, but why the sudden change of heart? What has Blaise got to do with it, and why would Draco want Harry when he already has a boyfriend? Very dark fic, includes non-con.

Peering into his soul, Harry realized that he had become Judge, Jury, and Executioner for those who had died at his hands…and the majority had been pure souls...and he just wanted forgiveness... Based in the realm of The Simplest of Emotions, join Harry as he returns to Godric's Hollow after many years...

"With shattered dreams, I've torn the seams And created my personal Hell..." Sequel to Hollowed Out Stone, DHr

A possible explanation behind Percy Weasley's behaviour in OotP.

What if you could re-do the past, change certain events and live happily ever after? After a brush with horrible tragedy, Harry decides to do just that. But soon he learns that the past isn't that open to change. And that one tiny mistake can send the whole thing crashing down. WARNING. This is NOT a happy fic. Harry/Girl!Blaise, Draco/Practically every female, and Ron/Pansy

I can never do anything right. Everything I say comes out wrong...

Lily Evans just finished her last exam at Hogwarts and contemplates her life. Meanwhile, James Potter is contemplating his own life, with her.

Ginny has a wall around her heart. No one can tell that it's there. It keeps her from getting hurt again. It also keeps her from loving. Includes Dashboard Confessional's Carve Your Heart Out Yourself.

Harry Potter receives a love letter one day from an anonymous girl. He is determined to find out who she is. Meanwhile, Harry realizes that he has feelings for Ginny. Does he confess his love for Ginny? What about our 'Mysterious Girl'?

Pansy Parkinson worries about Draco when he goes missing at the end of their sixth year, and when she finds him, her concern proves well founded.

The war with Voldemort is over. The good guys won. Now Harry has to face his oldest enemy and has to make the most difficult decisions.

Of course Mary Poppins attended Hogwarts as did her best friend Beatrix Potter. Here for your entertainment is a day in the life of the two Hufflepuffs in the year 1881.

A tattered black veil stands before them. Remus Lupin needs to travel to the other side to save his past, but the journey comes at a price. It is a price that Severus Snape must be willing to pay. SS/RL

Severus Snape is denied the Defence Against Dark Arts position yet again and finds himself in the company of a face from his past.

After an uneventful summer Harry Potter returns to Hogwarts, dreading his sixth year. Voldemort is still at large and the Order of the Phoenix is broken by betrayal and distrust. In these dark times trust might be a valuable thing to those who never knew it, and love might be the key to freedom. It is up to some to make a difference... before it is too late...

Harry was supposed to get killed by Voldemort. Draco wasn't supposed to know. What went wrong?

Sirius doesn't like Remus' watch. Remus has work to do, but keeps getting distracted. What time is it, Mr Wolf?

Everyone expects Harry Potter to be the one to challenge He-Who-Shall-Not-Be-Named but what if he isn't? There's more to life than the fight for good and evil as one girl knows. Who would have thought it would be poor little Ginny Weasley? Well things have changed and this is what everything leads to...

Four words... Sirius, naked, invisibility cloak.

A dark-cloaked figure pays homage to Lily's memory.

Two fans of The Boy Who Lived set out on a pilgrimage to get a glimpse of their idol.

Voldemort has never felt remorse before. However, when he visits a special person's grave he makes an interesting decision. A decision that will change his life… (T/G)

Antonia has never seen herself as being particularly special or gifted. She has no idea of who she truly is, and knows next to nothing of the world that her parents called home. And now she’s about to be tossed in at the deep end. Book One of Fifty Miles West Of Normal.

Many years ago Lily and James Potter kept a secret, and that secret was the existance of a little girl.... Sorcha Bella was a normal American witch with no definite plans for her future, believing she would never leave the States....