Warnings: Substance Abuse
Stories
Innocence by PheonixAnimagus
Rated: 3rd-5th Years •Summary: Had he received a trial... Sirius reflects on the loss of his best friends and his love as he waits for the verdict of a crime he did not commit. Rated PG-13 for depression.
Chasing the Moon by beauty and brains
Rated: 3rd-5th Years •Summary: In a world of euphoria due to the downfall of the Dark Lord, many things change for the better. But not everything, which Lavender Brown finds out quickly enough. The world still fears werewolves and wants nothing to do with them. As the people around Lavender move on with their lives, she remains forgotten, still held in the grips of terror and darkness, with no one to help pull her through.
Harry Potter and the Black Patronus by scottishboy
Rated: 6th-7th Years •Summary: Harry prepares to face his final challenge: to destroy Voldemort's many Horcruxes. But the desire to return to his old life at Hogwarts, to see his friends safe, to care for Ginny Weasley make him indecisive and vulnerable to the Dark Lord's mental probes. If he can force himself to embark on a lonely, certainly fatal path to destroy the Horcruxes, his mind would be clear. But he can't leave his friends; or, rather, they won’t leave him to an uncertain fate.
But, with loyalties going to the highest bidder, and blind devotion is a blessing can Harry really fight his way through the turmoil to do what he may be destined to do?
The Righteous and The Wicked by untitlednine
Rated: Professors •Summary: Sirius has been best friends with Bree since their first year. And when he feels as though she means a little more than that, he does all he can to deny it.
That is, until certain events unfold which make denial impossible.
Now, he not only has to worry about getting the girl, but getting the girl to see he is more than an inconsiderate prat, and still worth having as a friend.
Becoming a Dark Lord by FinalCow
Rated: 3rd-5th Years •Summary: Voldemort knows it's great being the Dark Lord; it's a position he wants to keep. But even the most malevolent maniac can't stand when the forces of fashion conspire against him! A tale of organized mayhem.
The Way of the Warrior by cheshta99
Rated: 6th-7th Years •Summary: Sean Myers is sixteen years old and a student of an arcane version of magic that has all but disappeared. Sara Myers, Sean's twin sister, is the top student at Salem's Academy embodying everything her mother wishes in a daughter. As the summer before what should have been their sixth year begins both lives are changed and they find themselves in England with almost no idea why. Soon they find out that not all things are as they seem and many things happen for a reason.
Ships are H/OC, R/Hr, G/OC
Adoris Integare by megan_lupin
Rated: 3rd-5th Years •Summary: Nightmares created another sleepless night for Sirius Black, but who would have thought that the night would include the meeting of old friends, trying to decipher cryptic poems, and travelling to centuries in the past to supposedly complete an as-of-yet unknown task?
Written for the "Gauntlet Writing Challenge V" by megan_lupin of Gryffindor.
Edit: Received First Place!
Moonlight Shadows by liveforthedream
Rated: 3rd-5th Years •Summary: Sometimes situations call for a things to be done because they are necessary– not right, or kind, or fair – but essential. When Hermione is caught up in this desperate battle where there are no rules or guarantees, it is in the most unlikely of places that she finds her strength and safety.
The First Witch by RedneckHPFan
Rated: 3rd-5th Years •Summary: Decades ago, Quinn Greengrass created a safe haven for his Squib sister in Scotland, for both her and countless others. For years and years, no wizard nor witch was born in the Unplottable location until one day, Cache Ballard was born. Follow Cache on her adventures: struggling for independence, happiness, meaning, and education through land-mines of death, challenge, and suspicion.
Curriculum Vitae by Hermione_Rocks
Rated: 3rd-5th Years •Summary: Ever since the war ended, Theodore Nott has found little solace in anything, save for his Firewhiskey purchases. Due to happenings and circumstances, he runs into the most unlikely people and places, ones that may just be able to help him as he trundles along through life.
This is a story of pain, loss, regret, bitterness. This is a story of joy, laughter, forgiveness, hope. It's a story of second glances, second considerations, second chances. And first chances too. Curriculum Vitae is Latin for: The course of one’s life.
This story was the overall winner of the '07/'08 Winter Tales Challenge. It also took the 2009 QSQ award for Best Post-Hogwarts Chaptered story. I am as stunned as I am grateful. Thank you.
Dealer Agent by Angel of Dreams
Rated: Professors •Summary: Even as the Dark Lord ascends, a few of his Death Eaters maintain a small, underground ring to import poisons, often with contacts abroad and in the darker sections of the Muggle community. But when their central agent delivers a drug of remarkable potency, the consequences may rock the magical world.
And may drive the agent to finally reveal what is hidden.
Skeletons in the Closet by Merlynne
Rated: 6th-7th Years •Summary: Centered around Draco Malfoy seven years after the Last Battle and his graduation from Hogwarts. He is working for the Order of the Phoenix and finds himself feeling out of place and more than a little useless. He cannot escape the things he's done or the people he used to care for. As Draco attempts to turn a new page, he is introduced to a witch who will have considerable impact on him. Contains some romance, ships too numerous to mention all of--Draco/OC, Harry/Ginny, Ron/Hermione for starters.
Borderline by MaiaMadness
Rated: Professors •Summary:
Since losing all his closest friends, Remus has nothing left to live for. It’s as though he has lost all sensation, and despair is pressing in from all sides. Indulging in alcohol and casual sex, Remus tries desperately to find something that will make him feel again, but in the end there is only one thing that can…
The Beauty of Blood by Bewitching
Rated: 6th-7th Years •Summary: I am Teddy Lupin. I have found and lost love. I have lived many lives. And I am surely about to die. I am Teddy Lupin. This is my story.
The Darkest Sort of Magic by Angel of Dreams
Rated: 6th-7th Years •Summary: A quest for revenge, at all costs, drives a man to find an unlikely night... and his choices costs him a soul. But which soul is lost...
This is Angel of Dreams' final exam for the NEWT Dark Arts class.
The Werewolf's Bride by Grace has Victory
Rated: Professors •Summary: Remus and Ariadne Lupin have the same problems as any other newlyweds - work, money, in-laws, communication - and, of course, werewolves. Will her idealism collapse under the pressure of his lycanthropy? Or will her approach take him by surprise yet?
Part III of The Moon-Cursers. Now updated to be DH-compatible.
Cycle by Weasley24
Rated: 6th-7th Years •Summary: It’s like you are locked in a box. A tiny, dark, claustrophobic box. You can’t see an escape. Perhaps you can never leave. The darkness throws nightmares at you. So fast and close together that you don’t have time to breathe in between them. Then they stop and you are lead to believe that everything is fine.
Some people live such an under privileged life that it wouldn’t matter if they dropped off the side of the earth. No one would ever notice or even care.
But Hogwart’s can change this all and make life worth living. This chance can also be wiped away in the blink of an eye.
Going Under by harrypotterfangirl21
Rated: 6th-7th Years •Summary: In the midst of the Battle of Hogwarts, Ginny finds Harry dead.
However, accepting death is not so easy... and sometimes depression is easier than grieving.
Most warnings are precautions. This deals heavily with depression, however, so it is quite the angst-fest, and somewhat disturbing.
White For Silence by C_A_Campbell
Rated: 6th-7th Years •
Summary: A puzzle box. A perfect, Fall day. And a friendship they thought would never end. Severus can remember it all so clearly, even years later, even after she was gone. But most importantly he remembers the colors: yellow, red, and white. Yellow for friendship. Red for love. And white...
White for silence.
Nominated in the 2008 QSQ for Best Dark/Angsty. SECOND PLACE WINNER OF THE NOVEMBER ONESHOT CHALLENGE.
I am thegirllikeme of Ravenclaw and this is my submission for the November Oneshot Challenge.
When Darkness Meets Light by Hypatia
Rated: 1st-2nd Years •Summary: Severus dwells on a Christmas past, bitter over how fate snatched away his only love. However, Christmas is a time for miracles, and Severus discovers some gifts keep on giving.
Originally submitted to the November One-Shot Challenge: Young Love.