Like most young children, Ginny has always been enamoured with tales of evil villains and daring escapes. Having lived through such a story herself, however, has taken their allure away. Haunted and isolated by the memory of her first year at Hogwarts, the twelve-year-old hides away in her room and reflects on her complicated relationship with Tom Riddle.

When Lily finds Sirius drinking in the common room, they get into a discussion about his cousin's upcoming marriage and the reason why he is so opposed to it. Warnings are included in the A/N.

Troubled by the knowledge that her husband might not truly love her, Merope Riddle takes to an old children's game in an attempt to solve the puzzle. When even that fails, she decides to settle the issue once and for all. Rated for the use of Amortentia.

Hermione and Ron have been almost everything to one another; crushes, friends, partners, and now lovers. In the wake of the war, will their hard-won relationship flourish, or will it end in tatters?

Dolores Umbridge assumed that her position at Hogwarts would involve having to heavily police uncooperative children. The disunity among them during Dumbledore's speech at the welcoming feast, however, forces her to reconsider this idea. Perhaps they won't be as resistant to the Ministry's intervention as she first feared.

In the midst of war, stakes run dangerously high, amplifying tensions and destroying lives. A collection of five poems depicting characters through the lens of Greek mythology written for the Poetry Collection Competition. Characters in order: Sybill Trelawney, Bellatrix Lestrange, George Weasley, Molly Weasley, Ariana Dumbledore

Albus Dumbledore tries his hand at pickup lines.

Stealing a pirate ship was a brilliant move. It's a shame none of them know how to sail. Non-magic AU.

Andromeda must have written to her sister a thousand times. And she will do so a thousand more if that's what it takes.

One year into their relationship, Luna revealed that she has never had a proper birthday party. Theo intends to change that.

Travelling to Verona to meet her boyfriend's parents for the first time, Lucy is hoping to make a good first impression. But as the day wears on, that seems to be increasingly less likely.

A collection of three drabbles for Little Tee. First: Hermione prepares to reunite with her parents. Second: Gilderoy intervenes when he stumbles across Mulciber attacking Mary. Third: After three months of dating, Regulus meets Pandora's daughter.

He falls for her hard and fast — but Cupid isn't the innocent matchmaker people make her out to be.

Growing up in Chicago, in a world where purebloods reign supreme and anyone who protests their rule is hunted, Estelle resorts to extreme measures to set things to rights.

Astoria is used to being on the outside, and for the most part, it doesn't bother her. But it's different when the person who is shutting her out is her fiancé.

When Ron's a kid, he thinks it's the height of unfair that he has to stay behind to keep Ginny company while their brothers go out to play. As they grow older, they manage to build a friendship that goes beyond mere age.

When Harry dies, he assumes that's the end. But his friends have other ideas.

At a post-war get-together, Luna spends her time with the kids in the treehouse. Her life may not be perfect, but it doesn't have to be.

When Lily reveals how much James has been harassing her lately, Severus thinks of a solution. But he knows he's playing with fire; it has the potential to reveal everything that he has been concealing for so long.

Every day like clockwork, Taisia watches the street from the window of her living room, waiting for the day a passer-by lingers for a moment too long.