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Persephone Kore

  • Something Better Than This

    Dementors, basilisks, weddings, werewolves, scrambled eggs, rats, runes, and Founders. The Horcrux hunt is on. Disclaimer: This is fanfiction based on the Harry Potter series by J. K. Rowling. No undue claim or material profit is expected or intended.

  • Needle Fangs

    Ankaa Black Potter had to wait decades for her son James. Before him was another darkhaired boy she taught Tom Riddle of the Dark Arts, and he showed her their price. Written for the 2006 Genficathon Challenge.

  • The Cat, Bagged

    Near the beginning of his sixth year, Harry catches Crookshanks swearing in Parseltongue. Investigation leads to a long talk about Sirius, Slytherins, the prophecy, hunting, history, and house elves. Nothing to do with Time's Riddle.

  • Fragments of the Foundation

    Time's Riddle universe. From apprentice years and fast friendships that get off on entirely the wrong foot to 'Music, a magic beyond any we do here.' May contain a plot.

  • Dragon's Den

    Years before Hogwarts, a prince by blood but not station and a clever Parselmouth have been succeeding nicely at a scheme everyone else thought too mad to try. So, Godric Gryffindor and Salazar Slytherin are stuck in a cave with a sleeping dragon....

  • Doors

    Albus returns victorious from facing Grindelwald, but the other wizard's words still haunt him. Written for Grey Mist's challenge in the Genficathon: Dumbledore confronts a Boggart, set prior to the start of the series.

  • The Application That Should Have Been Denied

    Response to the HP Character College Application Essay challenge. There may be no wizarding universities, but wizards are like Muggles in enough ways to ask questions like Describe a significant event and its influence on you. Tom Riddle's reply...

  • Unexpected Contact

    Complete.7th in Time's Riddle. Cowritten with Alan Sauer. Tom's Christmas gift to the Ministry has surprise results, Ginny learns not to procrastinate, Snape swallows a bitter pill, and Tom faces perhaps the most daunting challenge of his Hogwarts career.

  • The Gift of the Magus

    Sixth in Time's Riddle, with Alan Sauer. The holidays are coming, and as friends and family gather, Tom believes he has nothing to give. But before Christmas morning an unusual Father Christmas with stranger helpers will show him otherwise....

  • Grim Tidings

    Complete. After twelve years, the life of Sirius Black is once more disrupted by the machinations of Slytherin's Heir--but this time with much different results. In the fifth installment of the Time's Riddle series, the Prisoner of Azkaban is recaptured.

  • Life Study

    4th in Time's Riddle, complete. Cowritten with Alan Sauer. A disturbing visit from Lucius Malfoy and an incident involving a rogue Acromantula lead Tom to set about remedying Slytherin's damaged relations with the other Houses. Via a study group.

  • Red and Gold

    Ron loses his two best friends to Voldemort's hate and the wizarding world's oblivion, and what is there left but Darkness? ...Fire.

  • Worth a Thousand Words

    Complete. Cowritten with Alan Sauer. 3rd in Time's Riddle. A Riddle meets a sphinx Harry meets an old friend Ron wins a chess tournament Sirius Black escapes from Azkaban and Tom almost gets a picture of his mother....

  • Aintzane: Lion's Vigil

    Sequel to Aintzane: Toad of Glory, Slytherin's Heir. Godric arrives, but too late....

  • Aintzane: Toad of Glory, Slytherin's Heir

    Salazar Slytherin talks to a toad on his deathbed. Prequel to Cuckoo, Cuckold, sort of.

  • Cuckoo, Cuckold

    Someone under no suspicion slips out to assist the other side... or is it really only her own interests she has at heart?

  • Trouble Brewing

    Complete. Cowritten with Alan Sauer. In the course of mishaps in Potions, adventures in chameleon wrangling, and classroom pranks, Ginny Weasley realizes that not all Tom Riddles are created equal in this followup to Who We Are.

  • Who We Are

    Complete. Time's Riddle 1.Voldemort makes an electrifying return, and Harry talks the illustrative illusion of a young Tom Riddle into reality -- and into supplanting his older self. Also involves a loyal snake, an unwontedly animate frog, and Quidditch.