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Helga Hufflepuff, war-witch for hire, undertakes to act as bodyguard for a witch she's never met. She arrives to find Rowena Ravenclaw's home already under attack by raiders, but Rowena herself strangely unconcerned.... Set in the same universe as "Swamprat."

"Say you've locked some fire away to set light to me some surprising night..." Sequel to That Day. Ginny's a successful singer and Harry is ready to come back to her. Song lyrics from 'Any Day Now' by Missy Higgins.

December, 1980. Voldemort is reaching the height of his power and Peter Pettigrew has turned traitor. Spend a night with him and his conscience as he contemplates the role he has in the war.

While Lily is having Harry, James thinks about his son. Then the moment comes, and James has some promises to make to Harry. Does he keep his promise? (Lily/James)

Meet Huff le Puff and Rave'n'claw, two (fairly) normal witches out to protect Canon from invasion. When Hogwarts is invaded by an army more deadly than Voldemort's, they're hired to head off the attack.

Being raised in a large family, had never really bothered George before; he was usually testing out something truly disgusting on Percy with Fred, before being chased into the garden by Mrs. Weasley, whom he decided looked like a rather large potato when she ran—Fred had agreed that it was alright to think such cruel and horrendous thoughts about One’s Mother if One’s Mother did run like a potato, ergo, One was entitled to imagine as such.

The Lord of Dreams steps in to protect a boy lost in His realm. (Sandman-HP crossover.)

Sirius approaches Remus' house after being told to "lie low at Lupin's" and thinks about the past.

Songfic to the song "Who is that Man?". The final battle.

It's twelve minutes past four on the fifteenth of August and all that Hermione seems to be able to comprehend is the ticking of the clock and the endlessness of her own thoughts. A teensy bit of R/Hr.

Luna spins a tale of mice and dragons, lions and gold, and a hero who doesn't know her... Set during the spring of "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire."

ONE-SHOT "There are many things that I/ Would like to say to you/ But I don't know how..." As Ginny lies in St. Mungo's on the verge of death, Draco gathers the courage to tell Ginny how he really feels about her. D/G

Searching the battlefield after Voldemort's defeat. Will he find what he desperately hopes that he doesn't?

Pure-blooded, clever, gentlemanly, kind-hearted and rather witty, Healer and swing music-enthusiast Nihil Puro (1928-1994) had always been quite well-regarded in the upper middle of the wizarding society. Politics of blood, however, is not his cup of tea, at least not until forces beyond himself and beyond his comprehension draws him into the fight for his daughter's life, when her bloodline fetches the interest of one Tom Riddle.

The final battle is over between Harry and Lord Voldemort, and nothing has gone as expected. When all hope seems to be lost, one last option makes itself known. But it's up to Harry whether or not any good can come out of it.

The Dark Lord has returned and the boy-who-lived must face his deadliest enemy and what has become his reckoning, and with his friends turning against him, he must find the courage and strength to save both worlds from colliding.

"There is a clearing there, you will remember, a thick tangle of trees, all wound amongst another, angry knotted limbs forming a wall of tree-flesh." What thoughts cross Remus's mind as he is slowly tortured to death? RL/SB slash.

Is this another plot to kill Harry Potter? Appearances from world famous house-elves, Dobby, Winky, and Kreacher! And special guest appearances from Voldemort and Harry's own fairy godfather!

Ginny lays in her bedroom in the Burrow and contemplates Sirius and Harry and remembers and yearns for the good times. This is basically a stream-of-consciousness. What does she think of Sirius and Harry now? What lies in the mind of the seventh Weasley? Read it and find out. One-shot.

Who would have thought that a sleepless night would spawn an adventure that includes Dark magic, giants, Diagon Alley, secret societies, and ancient prophecies? Certainly not Sirius Black.

Knowledge is power and power will eventually destroy you.

Hagrid has missed Christmas dinner, and Minerva is concerned. But Hagrid has some concerns of his own.

Three characters lives are entertwined when a woman's past comes back to haunt her and an ancient and forbidden art resurfaces.

They tormented each other from the moment they met, but it's still a good way from bullying to attempted murder. One possible stop along the road: the introduction of a new spell to the Hogwarts lexicon, and the unexpected use of an old one. [Marauders-era]

Harry can't deal with it anymore. It has to come to an end, one way or another. No one can stop him now that his mind is set. Fic is set to the song "Am I Missing?" by Dashboard Confessional. Warning- Darkfic ahead.

Since the beginning of her sixth year, Ginny has ``been having dreams that sort of reflect on her past. Voldemort might be back. She's also torn between two guys who each try to help and save her from Voldemort's plan, which they quite don't know. Can they ``save Ginny in time or will it be too late?

A year had already gone by, but the memories of the past—the memories of him—continue on haunting Ginny. Outtake to After All.

Hermione Granger is a sane, rational human being. Except for when she loses control. Gen, with a mention of Ron/Hermione. Oneshot.

Hermione Granger thought she was a muggleborn,but she wasn't.Her family had a secret that could either destroy her, or make her a legend.

Draco and Harry have been living together for five years, and life has become routine. Draco tells their story from his point of view, as he wonders where on earth his life has gone.

Harry and Draco had a good life... once. Now, their worlds have been torn apart and they've been thrown into hiding, left to sew the pieces back together. Very fluffy ending. D/H. Written around 'Angels' by Robbie Williams but can be read without the lyrics.

A bit of fluffy-angst as Ginny waits for Harry to come home... Short and sweet in a kinda convoluted way.

"I feel so weak for crumbling so easily." In which we see inside Remus Lupin's mind before, during, and after transformation: what he feels, how he thinks and acts. Takes place post-PoA.

After the death, Remus doesn't know what to do with his life now that his friends have all left him. In hopes of an answer, he prays to his lost friend.

Anthony Goldstein went to a Quidditch match with Theodore Nott. For FAP's What's Your OTP? Valentine's Day Challenge.

Voldemort's last speech.

It's Harry's sixth year at Hogwarts, there is a new teacher for DADA. This teacher brings certain feelings to the surface, by Harry and his friends but also by Prof. Snape and Dumbledore. I've started this fanfic before HBP when Snape is just mean, I'd like to keep it that way.

Dean struggles to cope following Luna's death.

Ray Kowalski, teenage Muggle, stumbles onto a game of Quodpot. A crossover with the Due South TV show.

Remus faces a particular memory of four boys, making predictions about their future in their last days at school. OotP spoilers and a slight slash mention.

They're both in training to be Aurors, but one has been given so much more than the other. Hermione, Harry and envy.

Crookshanks--half cat, half kneazle--is the most respected beast in the Magical Menagerie, blessed with insight and intelligence that has never been matched by any other creature. So when an Animagus in the form of a beaten-up old rat appears in his beloved stronghold and threatens the peace therein, he has no choice but to attack, even if it means jeopardizing the redheaded little boy who carries said Animagus. He allows himself to be adopted by a young witch who seems to have realized his intelligence and matches it with her own, only to keep an eye on this rat. He feels finally accepted and loved at Hogwarts, but will not let that deter him from his original goal. After all, things are not always what they seem…

Life is so cruel, isn’t it? When you finally think you’ve got it all figured out it shows you this brilliantly wonderful world you never knew before. But did you know that it also possesses the ability to take it all away? One-shot, Pansy/Harry.

The Triwizard judges select the hostages for the second task.

A prisoner reflects as the moon rises.

Remus Lupin looks in the mirror and wonders when the life he once knew became the life he now lives, and whether living is still worth the effort. Set just before the events of Prisoner of Azkaban; contains implied (non-explicit) Remus/Sirius.

"Brave, clever, and energetic ... not usually content to sit at home in hiding while they believe others to be in danger." Harry wants to keep Ginny safe, but is he right to ask it?

Peter Judas Pettigrew remembers the events which led him to join the Dark Lord, the night he betrayed James as he lives up to his namesakes. Contains slash.

"One who has never been to Azkaban would think that the Dementors are the worst of it. They feed on your happiness and leave you only with despair. Yes, they can contribute to your descent into insanity. Lock a man up and leave him with only himself for company, and the result is a raving maniac." The thoughts of one Sirius Black, while in Azkaban.

"The universe comes in threes, but the model isn’t Clothos Atropos and Lachesis. It’s Jesus, God & Judas, and one must be a sacrifice." Wizarding myth, Betrand Russel's Political Ideals, and Tom stealing Minerva's soul in the Chamber. Creation is ownership. AU Minerva/Tom.

Set in Harry's seventh year when he and Malfoy finally become Quidditch captains. Gryffindor vs. Slytherin. Includes build up to the match, and has more twists than you would expect from a simple Quidditch match... but the question is... Who will win?

Love is hard to come by, but it's even harder to let go...and sometimes, it's hard to share.

He's brutish, she's shrill. Gregory Goyle slips into Moaning Myrtle's bathroom late one night to escape Filch’s wrath, and an unexpected conversation ensues.

A special Family Dinner at the Burrow. Remus/Ron, post-DH AU. Written for rarepair_shorts on LJ. Prompt: mum's the word.

Draco hates Harry and Harry hates Draco … Right? Featuring a vengeful Draco, a persistent Harry and an uneasy truce that might just be something else entirely. H/D, sixth year.

Alone, in the dark of Azkaban, Lucius tries to grasp a happy memory before his death. A songfic, based on the song "Midnight".

"She stood silently for a minute as she thought, regarding how the flakes of snow caught on his honey-coloured hair and eyelashes as he stared at the ground, on the edges of his forest-green cloak. Remus didn’t notice, having slipped into a well-rehearsed speech by now. Things started to make sense and suddenly seemed to click into place; his monthly disappearances from Gryffindor tower, the flimsy excuses, his secrecy, even Lily’s comment earlier..." (MWPP; RL/OC.)

Harry stared. He couldn’t help it. Of all the things he had expected to see tonight when he, together with Draco Malfoy, suddenly had been propelled into this dark musty room, it sure as hell wasn’t this.

It is one month since Sirius Black escaped. An Azkaban guard provides some insight as to how Black's escape has affected Azkaban thus far.

Post-Ootp. Sirius says goodbye to Remus, one last time...

You love someone... and you don’t get loved back...``And you make that deal with hate, if only to get the love you want. But the need to be needed is the strongest after all...

Ron has finally had enough of it, and pours out all his feelings, what he really thinks of The-Boy-Who-Lived.

Remus didn't like hostility, so when Molly started at Arthur in the hospital he did the only thing he could do. He talked to the werewolf. We know that, but what did they say?

I can't have any weaknesses, you're one of them. Femmeslash, selfharm, character death.

Harry hears a wonderful disco song on the radio and decides to discofy the school, with the help of Madam Peace Pince. What happens though, when Snape decides to put an end to the disco? Includes disco, funky clothing, cool names, and torture weapons!

Many improvements have been made to the concealment of the Wizarding World since Voldemort's defeat. But one Muggle witnesses a fight between Aurors and Death Eaters.

Set in the Marauder's second year at Hogwarts. Remus makes a confession, Sirius a shocking realization, and they both find a way to cope with their problems. Mild SB/RL slash.

"I am trapped forever. Always watching, but never living." A point-of-view from canon that has never been noticed before. One-shot.

The long awaited (perhaps too long) sequel to Dear Harry and Dear Draco. Draco's memory continues to haunt him, and Harry decides he must face the returning Draco.

Kingsley Shacklebolt headed the operation to find Sirius Black. Two years of shadowing the dog star makes it difficult to leave your work behind.

What happens when Harry finds out he has a sister, with whom both Draco and Ron fall in love, and who is better than Hermione in every subject (but still manages to become her best friend)? YES! A MARY SUE FIC!

Sex and Pain, Betrayal and Fear, Determination and Hope. ````Sirius Black is a man that knows each consuming emotion better than almost any other. As he reflects back on all the events of his life, he realises that even in a world torn apart, there's still hope to be found.

A songfic of Draco's desiderata.

A visit to the Hog's Head leads to the most important decision in Tom Riddle's life.

First loves don't always take you where you expect to go. (Mild RL/SB)

It’s after the war and Draco Malfoy feels like escaping into the fog, if only to forget… everything.

This is the third of my one chapter mini-fics. This is a tale of the marauder we know very little about - James Potter. This small fic shows that even in their early childhood, James and Sirius could be counted on for making mischief.

On what may be the happiest day of Tom Riddle's life, he visits the grave of one of his victims for a lark. We learn that snakes are always unfailingly polite, that Tom likes to mangle Shakespeare, and that trite similies praising eye-color are not exclusive to fanfiction. Or, perhaps they are.

Harry remembers. He has lost almost everything, but at least his best friend is still there for him.

Life isn't fair. Hermione knows this. Come read the amazing fic about How To Fool Everyone, Even your Friends.

Confession of Severus Snape, the Potions Master. We hear about his life, school times and what happened after: his friends and enemies, his love. Post SS/LE.

Remus Lupin contemplates an old photo and remembers the bad old days. Nobody wants those times back - do they?

//But don't forget who's taking you home And in whose arms you're gonna be, So, darling, Save the last dance for me.// ~Save the Last Dance for Me, Michael Bulbe

A dark look into Sirius Black's mindset during his imprisonment in Azkaban.

The Marauders thought that nothing would come between them. And they were right, for a time. What happens when one of them can no longer control his thirst for power? The story of what happened that fateful Halloween night and the following day.

"Their Seeker, Cho Chang, was the only girl on their team. [...] She smiled at Harry as the teams faced each other behind their captains." - Did you ever wonder what went through Cho's head at the time?

Neville tries to express his feelings for Hermione, while dealing with various other issues in his life.

AU set after Harry's fifth year. "He knew it was a stupid hope, but he wished, and he hoped, and he hoped to stop hoping all the same."

Songfic to The Ataris' "Make it Last." Remus reflects on his relationship with Sirius over the years. Guilt, sadness, love - all of the above apply.

Only one thing scared Sirius Black. That thing was death. He was terrified of death. The very thought of it made him crumble inside. It wasn’t only his own death that scared him. Losing his friends chilled his very bones. If he ever lost James, or Remus, or Peter, or Lily, or Harry... he didn’t want to think about it at all. Definite OotP spoliers as well as CoA spoliers. One shot fic with lots of the drama in OotP through Sirius's eyes and an old photograph.

Two people are musing on life after Voldemort was finally defeated and what it cost them. Slight G/D

A grieving father, a disfigured Death Eater, the memories of an alienated Ravenclaw schoolgirl, Sirius Black, and the legacy of a festering evil of the long-departed past. In the department of mysteries, the shadows of the Death Eaters are lengthening, and no one can be sure of redemption...

SHMILY. See How Much I Love You. It's a game. You hide it. And the goal is for the other player to find it. And when they do, no matter what, they'll think of you and how much you love them. Molly/Arthur

For a good period of time I thought it was my fault. From what I’d heard they were perfectly happy and in love, but once they had me…well as far as I was concerned they might as well have been strangers forced into an arranged marriage from what I saw of their love. Sometimes things don't turn out so wonderful.

Several wizards and witches sit about Muggle studying, and their musings lead to many diverse topics, including love, friendship, hatred, depression, and envy.

Harry rushed off in a daze to write to a friend, then realizes that it's not possible. A good friend reaches him and gives unsolicited, yet unexpected solace. Short, sweet, something that came to my head one day. :)

Song fic to 'Walk Away' By Christina Aguilera. Ginny has a problem, one that has sat within her and festered for years, one she wants to get rid of so desperately but can't...

Written from the perspective of the werewolf who bit Remus, detailing some of his own transformation and his feelings about the attack.

Sirius has escaped many things, but this is one thing he does not; being dead gives one a lot of time to reflect.

Avros's Diaries are a sort of framework for the rest of my work, much of which will be post-Hogwarts for the Trio. Avros does not go to Hogwarts, and is somewhat bitter about this, but that doesn't stop her from getting into all sorts of trouble, anyway. ````Almost all of this diary will focus on the "bad guys". The others will come into play later, I swear.