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"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."

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.

A funny parody.

Four men - Ron, Draco, Sirius, and Severus - are trying to find peace within themselves as the world around them begins to fall into chaos.

It's Hermione's sixth year, the War has begun, and``Dumbledore decides to increase morale amongst the students by``celebrating Halloween in various ways. During a game of hide and seek,``Hermione finds herself locked in a room with someone completely``unexpected, Adrian Pucey.

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.

It's Christmas time at the Burrow. Ron and Hermione finally admit their true feelings for one another.

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

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

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?

Ginny Weasley would have done better to retire early before her first Quidditch match. Now she's paying the consequences for her stupidity. Sugar Quill's Forbidden Forest Exploration Mission 2003.

Everybody knew Ginevra Weasley as the happy, bubbly, funny, caring, beautiful red-haired girl that Harry Potter fell for. Why then, did she commit suicide? What triggered the ultimate change in her? Where did everything fall apart? Come on a journey through Ginny's memory and find out.

A few snapshots from the life of Nymphadora Tonks. Involving Sirius’s addiction to coffee, fetch with the Giant Squid, the birth of Harry Potter, and dungbombs. One theme runs true through her entire life, one thing she can‘t escape from. But, as Remus is so fond of saying, she’ll get over it. Won’t she?

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

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

Barriers Arc. A series of vignettes set against a background of civil unrest and impending war. ````Post-Hogwarts, Spring 1999. Harry and Draco affirms their love for each other. Evocative, sensual and erotic.

Lucius Malfoy has been called a pimp at the Ministry ... a pimp! Can you believe it? The nerve of people in general, these days! Malfoys are NEVER called pimps (well at least not to their faces...)! Does everyone else think Lucius is a pimp? Follow Lucius as he takes a survey of various people to see what they think.

"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.

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.

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

"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.

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

Sequel to Bound, Unbroken. Post Hogwarts. Someone's about to get married. Someone's not.

“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.

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...

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?

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

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

Harry's first Christmas doesn't go exactly the way his mum hoped it would. (Lily/James)

"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.

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."

Hermione finds herself feeling sorry for Snape who has become an outcast since the events at the end of HBP. She is now of age and a full member of the Order and wants to help him with his spying duties. But Snape won't accept Hermione's help or friendship. But their paths keep crossing. AU in the sense that it ignores DH.

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

Tonks didn't understand how it happened so quickly. They were together, she and Charlie, for the first time in five years. Then her world came crashing down. But bloodthirsty Death Eaters, mass destruction, and a lingering guilt over Sirius can only bring them closer together. Perhaps.

I stared at the rose. He couldn’t love me…so why was I wasting my time? I was saving both our lives by keeping this a secret. But life on the Astronomy Tower had, to me, lost its meaning.

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?

A series of flashbacks and scenes from the life of Veronica Doyle: befriending, living, and loving the world's worst nightmare. Catch a glimpse of what the orphaned Tom Riddle was like as a child - and how he changed.

(Lupin/Tonks) Tonks witnesses a full moon, which, as it turns out, can lead to romance.

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.

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.

Post HBP. Draco is in St. Mungo's, and none too happy to find Potter there as well. H/D preslash.

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.

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

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!

When Ron visits the infirmary late one night, complaining of a headache, Poppy is very busy and shoos him to the cupboard. He grabs the first vial he sees and leaves, never bothering to look at the label. What happens when you suddenly aren't who you thought you were? Also, a lesson in looking at the labels of vials.

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

Harry and Ron get into an enormous row and wind up in detention with each other. Will they be able to take back their vicious accusations? AU; seventh year; no ships.

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

Harry begins to notice something about Ron and Hermione, and only when he sees the truth does he understand what's been happening all this time... RW/HG.

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.

Please don't feed me to werewolves, but this is my first fanfic. Ever. A friend of mine told me to post it here, and so here it is. I hope you all don't mind, but being Canadian it doesn't quite fit into "American or British English".

All is well at Hogwarts until the Crunchy Kernel Buccaneers strike. Amid weasels, armpits, and snogs you have to wonder if peace and sanity will ever reside at Hogwarts again.

Ron is cold. Harry doesn't want to go home. Ginny is drunk. Hermione steals stuff from the Slytherins. Just how long will the Hogwarts Express wait?

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...

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

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.

Pretty boy Diggory is in love. And he wants him. Slash! Cedric/Justin

What would happen if things had happened differently? Harry can't handle a relationship with Ginny... he leaves her... so she finds solace in the arms of others... other men she doesn't know... and who don't know her.... What if one day she meets someone from school? And what if one day Harry comes back to her... only to find out what she has become? Written from Ginny first-person.

Memories and Firewhisky - two things that should never be mixed! Just add Ron, the Weasley twins, Christmas dinner and a pair of boxer shorts and what do you get? A DISASTER!

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.

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!

Takes place during 6th year. Harry is still depressed over the loss of his godfather, and Hermione once again comes along to help him out. With so many conflicting emotions, could love be far behind?

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.

A fic after my own sick sense of humor, in which we encounter a hysterical Lavender, a fuming Parvati, a sarcastic Hermione, and a diabolical plot involving a copious amount of Polyjuice potion. Warning: Also contains femslash references, but those of you who know me probably aren't surprised.

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?

What do you do when everything around you crumbles? When the whole world is pressing down on you? How do you handle the weight of the nothing thats now around you? Harry decides his path isn't the one Dumbledore laid out for him. Instead it's one that would horrify most people if they knew. How does Hermione fit in? What a wicked web we weave, when we practice to deceive...Can a Dark! Harry ever let himself love again? Will he die first? Only time can tell...

As she walks out of Divination for the last time, Hermione is stung by Professor Trelawney's insult. Short genfic featuring a very angry Hermione, an aborted trip to the library, and an unexpected ally.

Subtitled "Mad-eye Moody gets Pink Eye." Anyway, it's from the point of view of the eye, and he gets super annoyed when he gets pink eye. (AGAIN)

Ron and Harry believe they’re comforting Hermione… when things get a little out of hand…though this ficlet does take place in the “Shifting Perspectives” universe, it is a stand-alone one-shot featuring Trio love with a twist of Draco!

There is more between Remus Lupin and Sirius Black than meets the eye.

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?

"I do not believe, in all possibility, that there could have been a relationship between Professor Snape and Harry's mother."

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?

"And on the other side of it," James carried on, "are the phases of the Moon for the same time. Now I dare you to read this and tell me that I'm making things up."``Sirius sighed and reluctantly accepted James' so-called proof. Under the scrutiny of his friend, he spent a few seconds carefully examining it. And when it suddenly hit him, his eyes shot open and frantically perused both sides of the parchment several times, before looking up at his friend, gasping.``"He's a...he's a —"

Fred's serious girlfriend gets jealous and turns to Malfoy for comfort. Harry battles with inner demons, Ginny takes up knitting.

The hardest thing is loving someone who doesn't love you. The hardest thing is loving someone who used to love you. Nothing's fair in love, or war. And words left unsaid are the worst of all...[Hermione's POV]

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

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.

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."

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

This story was inspired by a picture that appeared recently on one of my lists. Severus Snape comes across his well worn, well loved teddy bear, Cuddles.

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/??

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.

Ami is caught in a relationship with Harry, who is no longer innocent and sweet, but selfish, sly, and very cunning....

Barriers Arc. A series of vignettes set against a background of civil unrest and impending war. ````Not even death ... could tear us apart.... Major angst. Raw and heartbreaking [so I was told]. Published in The Battlefields Zine Vol.01 2002. Yes, this is a homo-erotic series.

"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.

On his flight from Hogwarts following Wormtail's escape, Sirius drops in on an old friend for a breather and a confrontation.

He places the tip of his pencil back onto to thick sketchpad, watching its gray strokes outline the forest blocking the horizon, the sparse birches lining the lake, the Whomping Willow lying tranquil, the randomly placed stalks of long grass…then he looks to the sky. It is this that drew him outside on a late autumnal weekend. If anything surpasses the English lexicon, it is this. The sky.

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

Two related cookies from Chasing the Snitch [Harry/Alicia]: First, Harry shows Alicia his new piece of real estate. Second, Alicia decides to learn French and Harry is helping. Both Alicia POV.

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.

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?

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.

He wants to know who she is loyal to. But what happens if he doesn't like the answer?

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

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.

Two years after leaving school, Draco and Hermione meet again, and she catches his attention abruptly, making him vow that he will seduce her. But is Hermione interested at all or is 'Malfoy' still a nuisance to her?

To this day I remember everything. It's been four years since the defeat of Lord Voldemort and four years since his disappearance.