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  • Belonging At Hogwarts

    In his third year at Hogwarts, Remus Lupin makes a dangerous error during full moon. His father reminds him of what he has to lose; his friends have a plan to make sure he doesn't have to.

  • It's Not Cheating

    Why was Lily Evans so astounding at Potions? And why was Harry's skill likened to HERS when he was following the instructions of a book written by the Half-Blood Prince?

  • Disillusionment

    Walburga Black does not know the struggles Regulus faced before his death.

  • ArgusVacuum

    During the summer holidays, Argus Filch is the haunt of the Muggle yardsale. It is here among the cheap rubbage he finds his true love.

  • Toilet Training

    As a toddler, Myrtle is toilettrained with oddly premonitory results. Winner of the Lumos! Community History of Magic OWL Term IV.

  • Of Evil

    The Death Eaters tell their side of the story their individual stories. These are the reasons why they joined up . . . and why they hold regrets. Newest Chapters: Lucius Malfoy and Bellatrix Lestrange.

  • Tempest of A Mother's Heart

    Narcissa Malfoy reacts and responds to the task her son must do, knowing from her past there will be inevitable tragedy if she does not. HBP spoilers only up to about Chapter 6, believe it or not . . . nothing big, here.

  • Hogsmeade Anthology

    Based on Spoon River Anthology: A series of epitaphs of dead characters from throughout the series, telling their stories from beyond the grave, including Sirius, Regulus, the Riddles, & Frank Bryce (so far). Unfinished.

  • Mummy's Favorite

    In the beginning, Regulus was jealous of Sirius until he figures out a way to make himself the favorite son. However, is being the favorite really all he wanted? Novel length, Regulus's POV.

  • A Peck of Parodies

    A little lighter fare, a series of song parodies to Harry Potter. Sound of Silence, My Band, My Immortal, House of the Rising Sun, Summer of '69 . . . and counting . . .

  • Dark Times

    The period leading up to Lily and James's death; includes why Remus Lupin was not chosen as Secret-Keeper, Peter as a spy for Lord Voldemort, Regulus Black's Death, and other pivotal First War events.

  • Of Aeroplanes and Juliet

    Andromeda Black finds that Ted Tonks manifests all of her childhood fascinations, from flying to forbidden romance. Takes place from childhood to the birth of Nymphadora Tonks.

  • Portrait

    The Nigellus family always makes portraits of their children when they enter Hogwarts. Sirius's mother, Vega Nigellus Black, reflects on her past, from a girlhood crush on Tom Riddle to her disappointment in her son to her own death.

  • As The Lion Sleeps

    A brief vignette in which Peter Pettigrew watches his sleeping companions and reflects on the past, symbolically tracing Peter's transition to evil.

  • Bellatrix's Vow

    Bellatrix and Sirius have had a violent rivalry since childhood. The end of Book 5 is actually a very fulfilling ending to a lifelong vow of Bellatrix's. Black cousins before Hogwarts partly in Bellatrix's POV.