Stories by Frickles

The Discordant Pattern by Frickles Stale Result (Last seen: )

"Spellcasting is an ordered affair. Movement, incantation, intention, effect. Just like the natural world, there are laws that govern magic. And just like in the natural world, there are forces that exist outside those laws. Cracking that door, peeking behind that curtain; well, some things are simply better left unknown, wouldn't you say?"

Failing Upwards by Frickles Stale Result (Last seen: )

There had never been a "Ninth Year" to attend Hogwarts before, and Katie Bell wasn't overly enthused about being the first. Having to balance retaking classes while serving as the second-youngest faculty member ever wasn't exactly how she thought life would work out. As for how the new Defence professor sometimes looks at her, well... best focus on one problem at a time.

It Was Written in the Stars by Frickles Stale Result (Last seen: )

Petunia's love for astrology rubbed off on her nephew. So when Harry Potter met Sybill Trelawney, a real-life seer who could tell the future, it was only natural that he'd be drawn to her like a moth to a flame. Follow the coming of age journey of a young boy, a child of Prophecy, as he divines the secrets of fortune, friendship, fame, and just might find love along the way.

A Malignant Ruse by Frickles Stale Result (Last seen: )

To save her sister's life, Daphne Greengrass would do anything. Even if curing her of the disease that was slowly killing her meant breaking the one person who could save everyone else. Sixth Year now complete.

A Straight Flush by Frickles Stale Result (Last seen: )

Desperation masquerades as hope in Magical Britain. Ensconced within their last sanctuary, a powerless resistance summons a wizard from another dimension to try and break the stalemate of a four-way civil war. Harry Potter, a quiet cleric, finds himself in a strange and unfamiliar land, pressed into battle at the behest of his goddess. But all is not as it seems... *Heavy* AU

Burying the Lede by Frickles Stale Result (Last seen: )

When the war ended, Mandy Brocklehurst quickly learned when change threatens to rule, the rules are changed. Being Rita Skeeter's assistant wasn't an easy job, but Mandy knew it was her chance to make a name for herself. Sorting out the story of a lifetime, with assassins and one persistent auror on her tail, the only way out is to use every lesson she learned to find the truth

No Kindness is Wasted by Frickles Stale Result (Last seen: )

Demelza Robins has spent five years at Hogwarts hiding in her best friend's shadow, paralyzed by insecurities and anxiety. But as her Fifth Year begins, her feelings for a boy forces her to confront her fears, stand on her own two feet, and navigate the fraught waters of friendship, flirtation, and finding herself. HBP Setting / Part of the Frickles & Friends Oneshot Compendium

Witch Seeking Wizard by Frickles Stale Result (Last seen: )

Megan always knew what she wanted: a husband she loved and a family to call her own. Maybe it wasn't the most grandiose or impressive ambition, but then, Megan wasn't all that grand or impressive of a witch. She was normal, average, and didn't aspire for anything beyond that. So why can't she stop thinking about the most famous, successful, *taken* man in the whole country? EWE

A Simple Act of Vengeance by Frickles Stale Result (Last seen: )

Harry Potter found a loving home after escaping his relatives, but the wizarding world he's dragged into turned out to be anything but magical. Power, fame, and glory may not bring happiness, but they might just be enough to right the wrongs inflicted upon him. The sequel, Wrath and Remorse, is published on this site.

In Living Company by Frickles Stale Result (Last seen: )

All Su Li wanted was the freedom to run her business and pursue her interests. Unfortunately, the only way to guarantee that was to enlist the aid of Britain's greatest - and most insane - hero, Harry Potter. Even the best-laid plans don't go off without a hitch, though...

Salvaging Salvation by Frickles Stale Result (Last seen: )

Things weren't supposed to go so wrong after the Dark Lord's defeat but many of the wounds suffered refuse to heal. With her father's betrayal of Harry Potter made public, Luna Lovegood finds herself drowning under the weight of what was supposed to be their triumph. Three-shot (probably).

Harry Potter and the Mystery of the Lost Continent by Frickles Stale Result (Last seen: )

Thousands of years ago, a corrupt and decadent empire vanished forever, buried beneath the ocean depths. Several millennia later, the Man-Who-Conquered is drafted by an offshoot group of Tamil wizards to do the impossible. The only thing standing in his way? Just eight immortal wizards, an entire magical nation, and one smart-mouthed Ravenclaw witch. Piece of cake.

Subtle Acts of Sororicide by Frickles Stale Result (Last seen: )

Fleur Weasley had it all: a happy marriage, beautiful children, and a successful career. Gabrielle Delacour spent her life in her sister's shadow, average at best in every area but after failing to find work in France, she's shipped off to England for Fleur to make something of her. Gabrielle knew there was only one way to prove herself superior - ruin Fleur's perfect life

Wrath and Remorse by Frickles Stale Result (Last seen: )

The road to retribution always had only one exit. Harry Potter, determined to find redemption, sets out to correct the mistakes he inflicted onto the world, unaware that the repercussions of his revenge have already manifested themselves in ways that would shake the entire world to its foundation. Sequel to A Simple Act of Vengeance

A Graceless Tandem by Frickles Stale Result (Last seen: )

Newly minted auror Harry Potter is assigned to partner with the DMLE's loose cannon, Nymphadora Tonks, on her last chance with the Department. AU.

Pity Those Without Love by Frickles Stale Result (Last seen: )

Following a hard-fought victory over the Dark Lord in a horrible, bloody civil war, Minister Ava Greengrass immediately implements policies to ensure there will never be another Tom Riddle. Born into this paradise, Harry Potter learns that sometimes, the most important choices are the ones you make for yourself. Soul-bonds, dystopian AU, Harry/Astoria.

Taming Destiny by Frickles Stale Result (Last seen: )

The Destiny Child, Harry Potter, grew up with his parents in isolation. Seven years later, he's near graduation with only a few Acceptable OWL scores, a string of broken hearts, and enough notches on his bedpost to bring down a redwood tree. Lily Potter, afraid that her son will end up a lonely lothario, decides it's time to step in and find Harry a woman that can go the distance

Ring-Ring! by Frickles Stale Result (Last seen: )

Harry reminisces about the origin of a game he and his girlfriend play as her birthday approaches. Oneshot/Fluff. Submission for the Harry/Luna Valentine's Day Challenge

The Meaning of Home by Frickles Stale Result (Last seen: )

When Harry Potter's Disarming Charm collided with the Dark Lord's Killing Curse, he never could have imagined what would result. Harnessing his newfound eldritch power, the Master of Death is back to set things right - starting with one Harry Potter.