In June 1998, Hermione Granger, brains of the Golden Trio and reputed brightest witch of her age, rejected an offered position with the Dept for Regulation & Control of Magical Creatures and for all intents and purposes dropped off the face of the earth. She has contact with one person during her absence, initiated due to the area of expertise this person has. (More in Chpt 1)
Hermione is signed up to represent Hogwarts in a ballroom dance competition, only her partner doesn't appreciate her excessive instructions and walks out of rehearsal days before they are to perform
Seven years post-war, Hermione works a second job weekends at a local corner store near where she grew up that also has a small arcade with video games for the neighbor kids to play. The store is on the ground floor of a small residential building. She gets to know a young customer who comes in for various things and to play games the days she's working. Always by himself. Always p
Having taken her NEWTs independently after Voldemort's death, Hermione returns to Hogwarts to work as an apprentice under Filius Flitwick. A frustrated Ron, unhappy with Hermione being so busy (and often with Severus) as well as his own position as an auror trainee unwittingly casts a spell that sends Hermione right into Severus Snape's arms. Complete in 14 parts. HG/SS pairing.
Hermione returns to Hogwarts after a five year absence and is experiencing dreams that she thinks may be her great grandmother (Christine from Phantom) passing along a personal message. This is anti-Ron and there is the hint of domestic abuse, but it is not depicted.
Severus realizes there's something different about Hermione while helping after being hit by Dolohov's curse. Not one to give into whimsical fancies normally his curiosity gets the better of him in this instance. And, all right, maybe trying to prove to whoever was obviously playing a joke on him that he's done being made a fool of. (More thorough summary in Chapter 1)
Someone is listening when Claire talks to Brody in the hospital after crashing his car. SPOILERS: Through Hiros (1x05), no further (though flashbacks in Company Man (1x17) are touched on).
Spoilers through all of Season 1. Knowing her grandmother won't be much help, Claire turns to the only other person in the Petrelli mansion that could comfort her not knowing what's become of Peter & Nathan. This is a Claire/The Haitian fic.
Claire has a Western Civilization professor who seems more interested in her than he should be and it's not very unsettling or creepy to her much to her dismay. General Heroes spoilers, though this is AU after Season 2.
Just what events led up to Clarice deciding to become not just an FBI agent but wanting to join Jack Crawford's BSU. And what could cause her to leave her dreams behind? General spoilers for the Lecter series. This is a Clarice/Will Graham and Clarice/Lecter fic. (This fic started as a "What led Clarice to the FBI" fic and evolved into much more.)
Buffy is in New York educating various police forces about the preternatural. She meets Detective Mike Logan at a bar and a one-night stand turns into something more for the slayer and detective. General spoilers for all of BtVS and Law & Order, time's bent a little as far as the shows coinciding with Logan still on it. This is complete & does warrant the mature rating.
There was a reason John stayed at his parents' house and never dropped out of high school. Eight years later John crosses paths with Claire again in an unexpected way. Claire finally finds out why it was John stayed.
Ten years after high school graduation, Claire has a reunion with some of her friends from school of a different variety. There are some OCs in this fic.
John's reaction to some pretty intense dreams about Claire after their day of detention.
John is working as a roofer and is surprised to find out the house he's working on belongs to the Standish's. That's not where the surprise for him stops, though, as he discovers there was a consequence of their time together in detention day over a year ago. This idea came to me writing The One Your Mother Warned You About. I got to wondering what if Claire didn't tell him.
John shows up at school on Monday expecting to go home with Claire after school, but she has other ideas when she suspects he'd been with someone else between then and now.
Claire sees John after school Monday following detention because he seeks her out for a ride home. The Mature rating is there for a reason.
What if unknowingly John got his wish of impregnating the prom queen that March day?
Set six years after the events of the show, Shelly has left Twin Peaks and is trying to make something of her life away from the bad memories of her marriage to Leo and time spent with Bobby Briggs. I'll admit this is smutty in part as a challenge to myself to see if I could write smut with Shelly & Gordon.
After Mercer tells Kate to take a couple of days to go upstate but before she actually goes she has some time to think. Written for smallfandomflsh #133-Ghost.