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In which Luna Lovegood rhapsodizes on storybook lovers, radishes, and Harry Potter.

Harry loses an argument. And maybe his masculinity?

It's said that Slytherins are the only Dark Wizards around... but what's the real truth? Read the story of a calculating Ravenclaw with a thirst for knowledge--legal or otherwise. One-shot, darkish!

It is his whole life, this waiting game. Because he knows that if doesn’t, then Draco will slip through his fingers like water, or perhaps even sand, sifting and falling and become wholly unreachable once more. That is far more unthinkable to Harry than this dreadful loneliness that the waiting brings

Frank Longbottom and fellow Auror Alice Belby talk after Frank uses an Unforgivable Curse for the first time.

Hermione and Ron are minding their own business when they get caught in a mystery involving murder, ghosts, and the most dangerous Muggle alive. Oh yeah, Nayland Smith shows up too.

Hermione Granger could see Thestrals, now.

Ron is trying to find a way to get over the love he once knew and can he do it with out realizing it? (One shot.)

Draco's made a deal with an angel--or is it the devil. With whose blood will he pay for his escape, his exodus? The time to use his dagger has finally come at long last.

Sirius Black has escaped from Azkaban, and the streets aren't safe. Especially not for a witch walking alone...

Snape hides out on Craggy Island. Father Ted crossover.

Part of the 'One Wise Woman' world. Albus Dumbledore can't sleep one night; he must get a bit of assistance from a familiar object to defeat his insomnia.

July 1977 and July 1996 both had blue moons. Written for dogdaysofsummer, prompts of July 1st and 2nd.

Molly Weasley has good days and bad days.

"At night he sees Him falling, over and over again, even though he wasn’t in the right place to see it at all, on the other side of the towertop, but then Harry has always had a better imagination than he would have liked." Spoilers for HBP.

'Darkly romantic are the words that come to mind when you think of falling in love with someone without any verbal contact at all; but maybe that's the way they liked it.' M!Blaise/Seamus.

The war is over, and it has taken a drastic toll on the entire wizarding world. Each person must pay the price in his or her own way.``For Draco, the price is too great.``Can he bear it, or will the cost of the war haunt him... Forever?

"I’m not a writer, but for some reason I feel compelled tonight, of all nights, to put my thoughts to paper. When the last of us are gone, when the witnesses have faded into history, those who fought must be remembered. "

Even after Sirius has come to lie low, Remus has nightmares.

When her father is captured by Voldemort, Luna, whose life hasn't been easy, tells Harry the story of her deceased mother. Friendship pairing.

'[Professor Lockhart] read passages from his books to them, and sometimes re-enacted some of the more dramatic parts. He usually picked Harry to help him with these reconstructions; so far, Harry had been forced to play a simple Transyvanian villager whom Lockhart had cured of a Babbling Curse...'

Quidditch, girlfriends, meddling inexpertly with the Dark Arts – Lucius Malfoy seems to get stranger by the day. Sixth-year Severus Snape is confronted not only with the changing nature of his social circle, but also with choosing sides.

What does it mean to forget? What does it mean to be forgotten? Is oblivion akin to forgiveness? Peter Pettigrew reflects on the irreversibility of one's deeds and the inescapability of life.

Harry's been having bad dreams about a screaming book.

Ginny has made a mistake, a bad mistake. She has chosen to spend her life with him... and he has vowed to make it miserable since she shut herself off to him. Will physical abuse truly cut her off from him forever? Read to find out.

Aiden Wang's past is blank, present is normal and future is blurry. She is stuck living alone and unable to move forward. She loves it, though. So when she is told her life is in danger, Aiden is more than willing to go into denial. She is coaxed into going to a mysterious Hagworts... or is it Hogwarts? What will Aiden find out about herself when she befriends the heroes and the villains?

The Lestranges would do anything for Lord Voldemort. Anything at all. Bellatrix/Rodolphus, disturbing.

After seven years the final battle of the Second War comes to Hogwarts... And Hogwarts is ready for it.

Draco Malfoy's finally got what he wants - an induction to the Society. But will a complication on his first mission ruin his chances of rising through the ranks? Or will he ruthlessly erase said complication and continue on his path of death and destruction?

Moonlight and forests. Waking dreams and living grief. ````Short, complex and poetic, this piece looks at the days between the battle of the Ministry and Harry going home.

"Someone once said that man is inherently good, but I think he was a Muggle, so I never gave the sentiment a second thought." Introspective Draco. Non-ship fic. One shot. COMPLETE.

In the final moments of life, what will happen before death?

Hermione and Ron have another of their famous rows, though maybe he has gone too far this time. She wanders through the school corridors in tears, till she finds an unexpected source of comfort.

A serious, sober discussion on the Goblin Revolutions rapidly dissolves into childish name-calling.

Draco remembers the past, reflects on his life, and decides he wants no more of it.

‘Under a dictatorship, active resistance can only be practised by those who pretend to collaborate with the regime.’ Werner Heisenberg, 1901-1976

Dean Thomas, as the unofficial leader of the Hogwarts boys, has to help them in the whole "girls-are-too-smart-help-us-we'll-leave-school-as-virgins" issue. Meetings where things go very wrong, Dean and his assistants quest for female attention, hilarious situations, suspicious Slytherins, and a very unexpected ending.

Hermione sighed softly as she thought of the dozens of other cemeteries they had visited in the past week. It seemed that the entombment of the revered war dead would never end. "And now it's Fred's turn," she thought with a cringe. Fred's funeral from Hermione's POV.

A resigned and cyncial Narcissa contemplates her life.

"Only I saw her for what she really was--a freak!" Want to know the story behind Lily Potter and Petunia Dursley's falling-out? Want to know why Petunia hates magic? Want to know why there are no words in Portmeirion? Well, I want to know the answer to that last one, anyway, but you won't find the answer here! However, find out the answer to the first to questions and more in this story...

Five-years-old Andromeda is okay with Bellatrix being older, because there's nothing Bella can do Andromeda can't do just as well. Isn't there?

"Ron woke up that Saturday in the middle of the day, with butterflies fluttering about in his stomach. No…they were not butterflies; they were carnivorous steel birds nibbling on the insides of his fragile heart. A bit exaggerated, yes, but that’s what it feels like when it is Valentine’s Day, and you are going to tell the women you love that you worship the very ground she walks on..."

Missing scene from OotP, at the beginning of the chapter 'Luna Lovegood'. Ron watches Harry sleep.

Oneiros has crept into the mind of the slumbering for years untold. With him, he brings dreams. To a chosen few, he brings the mixed blessing of prophecy. But are these dreams a gift of the gods... or their punishment?

Harry watches Draco's hands.

What would the wand of one of the finest wandmakers be like?

The Great Plan has been hatched! Follow the Dark Lord and his comrades through the execution of it! Lots of garden flamingos, braces, and including an exclusive commentary from Fred and George! Draco/Ginny, Draco/Harry(ish).

Yes, it's true, Sirius speaks from Beyond The Veil to Remus Lupin. He tells a captivating tale of what he's endured, and what may very well be his fate.

Sierra has a second soul trapped within her body, a soul millennia old, creator of mythical beasts, an angel from the beginning. As her birthday arrives, and a romantic interest begins to surface, that trapped soul will emerge with a blast of power and change her life forever.

A story of Lucius Malfoy\\\'s parents, Mondis and Giulia, from their first meeting to their being parted by death, via a wedding, a talk with Tom, betrayal by Lucius and the fall of Voldemort.

Hogwarts, seventh year. A sequence of vignettes around Ron's inability to ask a girl to the Graduation Ball. Among those helping out is Luna, who, as always, has an unorthodox way of giving a hand. Will Ron get the girl with Luna's help?

Some things never change, and one of those things is the way that Molly Weasley feels about her children. But some there are some events in the wizarding world that are beyond her control, and sometimes change is inevitable.

Has Trelawney made a REAL prediction? Non-OOTP compatible.

Sequel to Music of the Night - Voldemort's Other Side. Learn more of why Voldemort became what he now is, and how. And learn too, of what the Chanson de Nuit does when it possesses you.``Welcome once more to Voldemort's mind.``This time, there is no escape without death.

It's almost Christmas, and Ginny is remembering Harry's promise to be home for Christmas and thinking about what the past has held and what the future may bring. Author's Note: This was written prior to DH so I did not know what would happen at the holidays. Therefore it is AU due to what occurred in DH.

This is the story of Neville's grandmother's new hat!

Lucius Malfoy was a Death Eater, had been one since he was a youth of seventeen. During his years as a Death Eater he had enjoyed the thrill of killing people, of seeing red. Torn between faimly, his blood and the desire to kill, Lucius struggles.

One morning Pansy wakes up as a man. She doesn't know why or how this happened. It just happened. This fic is about tender feelings, fear and helping each other. But I have to warn you, there's no happy ending.

It's five years after Draco Malfoy graduated from Hogwarts, and his relationship with his father, as well as his unexpected feelings for Ginny Weasley, seem to change his mind about Voldemort's cause. WARNING: dark fic, character death. Also a tissue might come in handy...

Part 13 of the Monochrome Series. A lamentation of thoughts and ideas surrounding the relationship and breakup, and why saying goodbye does not necessarily mean the end. A poetical series about the romantic life and trials of Harry and Draco.

Before she was a mother, mom had her own adventure. Maybe she didn't save the world... but hey, how many of you can say your mom turned somebody into a giant worm?

Songfic to Pink's 'Family Portrait', as Draco Malfoy reminisces and learns to cope with his family. Some implied Draco/Snape. Links with my other fics 'Blame it on the Weatherman' and 'Weird'.

The beast inside is something you can't deny. And sometimes... sometimes you don't want to. Draco/Remus.

"Ginny still thinks about him sometimes – she doesn’t really know why." Ginny Weasley ponders the question of Tom Riddle.

This song fic takes place during the time that Harry and Ron are at odds in book 4. Ron is feeling sulky about Harry being the center of attention, as usual. Song is property of Del Amitri, from the album "Can you do me good?"

Funerals and phoenix feathers and resolution. Harry and Remus say goodbye.

The Hufflepuff story of what went on the night they stopped looking up to Ernie.

Ginny Weasley was taking a slow stroll around the Hogwarts corridors until she finds herself at a window, peering out. Everyone is enjoying themselves on this beautiful day except for one person.... HP/GW, implied RW/HG, NL/LL, GW/DT.

When a new charcater comes to Hogwarts, some things are changed around. Young, smart, and a genius, Artemis Riddle is transferred. Harry, Ron, and Hermione don't expect much, but what they do get is something of a surprise.

After everything she had been through - the yearly life-threatening adventures, the battles, the war - she didn’t think it would end this way.

Deathfic. She swore to never use the Killing Curse unless her love ever married another...this is the end, and she's put it off long enough. Her love has married and had kids, and still she has hung on...she must give it all up now.

Neville Longbottom always seemed an odd choice to be in Gryffindor House. A timid, meek, clumsy boy, Neville always seemed the object of ridicule. A one-shot fic of a tortured mind and its desperate attempts to prove its boldness.

Ginny is battling against the Dark Lord. She is literally blown away and now must find someone.

Draco tells the story of his time at Hogwarts. He tells what is really in 'The Dragon's Heart'. It is not what you expect... (It gets better)

The war has ended, and Pansy finds that she has never been so scared for Draco Malfoy as she is now.

Draco Malfoy knows exactly how to win someone over, and he also knows who the perfect candidates for Death Eaters are: the weak, and the easily swayed. One of Malfoy's past recruits reminisces about his relationship with the Slytherin and the impact it had on his life and the wizarding world as a whole.

We all know (or at least, suppose) how Severus Snape felt about his father being abusive towards his mother. But how does his mother feel about it? Murder-fic. PG-13 for blood.

What has a day in Ginny's life been like since her Fifth year? She sits down one stormy night to reflect on the trying emotions of the past year: from Dumbledore, to Bill's upcoming wedding... and of course, to Harry and the second war with Voldemort.

What if the Whomping Willow could talk? What has it seen? What has it ( intentionally or not) done? What has it had done to it? A poor, mistreated national artifact tells its tale.

Two boys. Two intentions. One aim they never would of thought could be the same. It's the penultimate year in Hogwarts and lots of things are about to change. No slash.

Peter Pettigrew is dead by his own hand. Remus Lupin shares the news of Wormtail's death with Sirius Black and the Potters, and ponders how he feels about it.

Missing moment, comes before Secrets, Secrets starts-- Ari/Taylor fluff.

Ron and Hermione have nothing else better to do, so what do they do? They have innocent quarrels!

Ginny promised herself this was the last time. She always did.

Severus Snape, gayer than the plant that won the lottery? I'm not sure, but at least he's wearing a skirt... maybe he's just Scottish.

Ron Weasley eats a Chocolate Frog, feels rejuvenated, helps Harry move, becomes a member of "Weird Sisters," writes a song called "I Wanna Be Sinister"; the adoring public misinterprets the lyrics, and then Ron gets made the Minister of Magic. Based on the Snickers commercial. All the Yanks know what I'm talking about.

Young Regulus Black has been given an important task by the Dark Lord. But it was one that leads him to question if what he has believed to be right really was. (We look deeper into the character mentioned so brieftly in OotP.)

Every night Ginny Weasley is visited by the dark lord in her dreams, every night these encounters get worse and worse until....

Fred always joked that he and George shared a soul. George never joked; it was too close to the truth.

Narcissa does not let her facade crack, because the appearance of disinterest in what others are saying is the only mask left for her.

Harry's lifeline without an ending, the way Ron used to be, a brief Draco/Hermione romance, what it means to be a lion, and tales of what blood means. All these stories told in a few poems of my own creation...

Albus Potter's first year at Hogwarts. Mysterious attacks, an inept headmaster, and a Sorting Hat that's coming apart at the seams make it an interesting experience.

Lily, Harry's room and the early morning summer breeze.

Remus is passive aggressive. Minerva is irate. No smut whatsoever ensues, but some books are shelved.

"You stand before the window, gazing outward, ever outward. I cannot know what you see." *Draco/Boy!Blaise of a very mild variety*

Between fights, love, and loss, Ella, as the daughter of Siruis Black, must find a way to tell Harry about who she really is.

This is from the point of view of Peter and Sirius on the night James and Lily are murdered.

After James and Lily are killed and Sirius narrowly escapes Azkaban, he and Remus take on the job of making Harry’s life with the Dursleys a little less miserable. Written for the Raising Harry Ficathon on Livejournal. Totally AU.

It's been a year since the end of the War of Darkness, and the Rending of the Veil. Relations between the Muggle and Wizarding worlds are just beginning to calm, and slow progress is being made to restore the barrier between the worlds. Magic is at its weakest--and strangest--and a few old heroes are back to restore the balance.

James Potter is tired of Lily Evans noticing all of his flaws, until he finds out that maybe her attention isn't such a bad thing after all.