Stories by bcsbookworm

War is upon them. It's time for people to decide who they'll fight for and who they'll fight with. Most importantly, it's time for Aria Bourne to find out who she is and what she might become. 6th in The Muggleborn Slytherin series. Crossposted to AO3.

There is no turning back now. Aria and her friends must face the future by moving forward, no matter how slowly they go. The Wizarding World is on the brink of change and the future is not set in stone. 5th in The Muggleborn Slytherin series. Crossposted to AO3. (Due to technical difficulties, this is a re-uploaded version of what use to be posted here).

There is no turning back now. Aria and her friends must face the future by moving forward, no matter how slowly they go. The Wizarding World is on the brink of change and the future is not set in stone. 5th in The Muggleborn Slytherin series. Crossposted to AO3.

The world is not as black and white as Aria and her friends once believed. They are growing up and must learn to live courageously in a world that is hellbent on killing them. 4th in The Muggleborn Slytherin series. Crossposted to AO3. Rating may change. Please read warnings when they appear at the beginning of chapters.

Life is never easy or simple. Darkness lurks behind corners and in places no one thought to look. A storm is building. Aria and her friends will have to learn to bend like the willow, or they will break like the oak. 3rd in The Muggleborn Slytherin series. Crossposted to AO3.

Aria is plunged into intrigue and adventure when Harry arrives at Spinner's End beaten and bruised. Her quest for answers only lead to more questions, stranger circumstances, and new alliances. Thus begins Aria Bourne's second year of Hogwarts as the Muggleborn Slytherin. Revised June 2023.

Aria Bourne is one of Hogwarts' newest students and doesn't intend to do anything more than to escape her family's poverty, even if the odds are stacked against her. Being a Slytherin is one thing. A Muggleborn another. But being both? Aria will need her wit and new friends if she's ever going to succeed. Revised/Reuploaded February 2023

"I'm not Bucky," he answered, because whoever Bucky is, it certainly can't be him. Bucky seems alive, he is dead inside. He belongs to HYDRA. The four men who took him from behind in front of Secretary Pierce made that quite clear. He is a soldier. He is HYDRA's. He is meant to keep silent, not converse with his mission. Rated M to be safe.

Clint is forced onto a talk show and asked to share advice to kids "who want to be just like the superheroes." Only, he doesn't know what to say, because the kids he's used to, are the kids who don't have time to be "just like superheroes." AU hints of child abuse, nothing graphic.

Lestrade receives the call about Sherlock's suicide.

A friend of Albus' finally understands why Harry Potter comes back to Hogwarts every so often. Because no matter where you are, you always want to come home.

Harry Potter one-shots (in no order and not necessarily connected) where songs from Les Miserables are sung.

Arthur goes to tell Merlin something, and finds him and Gaius in the middle of something that Arthur hadn't thought of until now.

It's been a lonely year, and until Draco Malfoy is thrown into his cell, Percy Weasley had almost given up hope of ever returning Home.

When student Death Eaters are arrested at Hogwarts, Lily fears the worst, although Remus thinks she's wrong. When Remus decides to find out if she is, a whole series of events happen that no one could have imagined and the future is completely changed.

The summer after his friendship with Lily was destroyed, Severus runs from his house when his father goes too far and he gets help and a family from the one he thought he had lost forever.