Stories by FirstYear

Harry knows better than to talk to strangers, but could just once, when that stranger claims to have something belonging to his mother be so bad? Writen for the "I Never" challenge on the Sober Universe *Not Fluff*

Hermione,devastated during the Battle of Hogwarts, leaves wounded and alone. Taking years to mentally and physically heal,she must make peace with not only herself, but a son she never wanted and was unable to face until circumstances made it necessary.

For the descriptive challenge found on HPFC Forum. A tempest on the North Sea brings more than a storm's fury, it brings the means of escape Bellatrix has been waiting for.

Written for Emery Wright's Descriptive Challenge found on the HPFC Forum. Andromeda reflects on what she has left to her after the war.

One shot written for the HPFC Competition,'Reasons to Get Married'. Hermione, always the great list maker and organized thinker, tries to talk to Snape,the master of sarcasm and snark,about their future and the reasons for his proposal.

Augusta Longbottom recalls the first time she saw a child off from 9 3/4 as she waits to be collected from the station, as she has every year for the past 40.

Hermione decides to have the family at her house for the holiday...not an easy thing. HG/GW, HP/GW, RW/LB...and the rest of the Weasley family.

Harry takes Lily to meet his cousin.

The founders make a decision that determines not only their futures, but the future of Hogwarts. Rated T for hinted sexual behavior.

Draco thinks everything is going right in his marriage. Asteria is the perfect wife, the perfect companion, he loves her explicitly. What could possibly go wrong? Written for the Hogwarts Online Forum. Rating for suggested sexual scenes and language.

In a disappearing magical world Hermione is lost and alone and makes her final choice.

Lily is preparing to go to Hogwarts when she has a ... a little mishap. For the Hogwarts Online Forum.

Title should say it all... just a little something for the fun of it.

A somber look at a burial. Would a werewolf be allowed a human funeral?

Rose is a member of the Future Teachers Club at her day school and has been chosen to put on a presentation for the parents.

Ron learns a lesson he would rather have missed. Written of ToManyLetters of the Sober Universe

It is not always easy to judge a couple by their outward appearances. Written of the Hogwarts Online Forum

Remus' brother was first. Now his mother knows how to prepare a son. Remus' story, through the marauder's years. Peter, James, Sirius and in later chapters Tonks, all major characters in the story.Mild warnings for later chapters and language.

Draco visits his mother's grave. Considering what could have happened differently. Written for the Hogwarts Online Forum

Hiding her past, her husbands crimes, and her daughters disability, Kendra Dumbledore will never know that the fate of the world will rest in her son's hands. All she will see is his impending trip into darkness.

A companion piece to Hogsmeade. The story of a place.

Two stories, written for the Sober Universe. Both with the same prompts and same main characters.

This is going to be an on going effort. I enjoy doing little holiday stories and instead of putting them up one at a time this will be a collection. No one pairing or one character all rated k just to be safe...

Hermione and Harry must confront Minerva with proposed changes to Hogwarts. Written for the Sober Universe Quote Challenge

Harry runs into Lavender Brown in the course of his work day at the Ministry and discovers something she has been trying to hide. Written for the Sober Universe Forum

Some cities breathe in the rhythm of their people and take on their character, some rushed and hurried, some slow and sombre. A short story of the city...written for the Hogwarts Online Forum. No pairings.

After a discovery in the Muggle world Hermione finds there may be much more to the runes then what was thought. She, Ron and Harry step through the veil to discover the secret, finding things are not as thought. Mystery/Action/Romance HG/RW, many others

A traumatic event forces a child's small mind to avoid what is in front of her, setting her on a predetermined path to madness. Three times in the life of Bellatrix that seemed normal to the casual observer. Written for the Hogwarts Online Forum

Draco travels to Azkaban, his last visit to with his father. For the Hogwarts Online Forum

Eileen Snape is being forced into an arranged marriage before she meets a Muggle who will change her life forever. She does the best she can for a son her husband no longer wants. Complete in 2 Chapters. Done for Hogwarts Online Forum

Remus, sent out to find the other werewolves, makes his first contact. Written for Hogwarts Online Forum.

Tom Riddle perfects his skills in a small Albanian village...written for Hogwarts Online Forum

The four best friends are given a detention...written for the Hogwarts Online Forum

A look at young Tom Riddle... Written for the Hogwarts Online Forum

An argument between Snape and his soon to be ex...written for Hogwarts Online Forum

Rose is sent to her room for punishment and told to think about what she did. For the Hogwarts Online Forum's daily challenge.

Snape survives the last battle,thanks to Neville & Hermione. Needing a guardian for personal affairs, Augusta Longbottom finds a way to care for him. Au in that Snape lives. Marriage Law Mild warnings for language and adult themes

A short short one shot ... about a first...

Fred and George get in trouble...once again. For the Hogwarts Online Forum

Lily Potter gets out, worrying her family and causing quite a raucous. Written for Hogwarts Online Forum... Hope you enjoy

Moody has an assignment with Fabian, Gideon, and a witch. Short one shot, for the Hogwarts Online Forum..

Neville and his Grandmother on the way to St. Mungo's. Written for the Hogwarts Online Forum daily prompt.

One Shot written for the Hogwarts Online Forum.... Eileen Snape nee Prince buries her husband.

A surprise in Hogwarts' library sets Peter on a path.

Rosmerta is a student at Hogwarts with a very bleak future. One she thought was a friend disappoints her, and leads her down a path she does not know she is on. Rosmerta with Rookwood/Yaxley/Albus/Moody/Minerva

Three litte snippets explaining how Harry got into situations as such a young child. With McGonagall,Dumbledore, and Snape.

Our favorite characters are summoned for an interview. written just for the fun of it

A collection of Short Stories, each chap.different. The first chap is HG/RW. Followed by many of our favs including the LeStranges, Snape/Minerva, Sybil/Albus, Harry/Ginny, Neville/Luna,Rosmerta/Aberforth, Crabbe/OC and Molly/Arthur...continued for 2009

Have you ever wondered why Neville pictured Snape in a dress that day in class? Well, here is the story, requested in the "I Never" challenge at the Sober Universe........ Sirius/James/Peter/Remus and Snape main characters

It had been partly his idea. When he had suggested her magic be taken, to keep her out of Azkaban, she had been a child, he only a few years older, now he had to deal with it.

Winning should be parties and celebrations, good times and friends, not this, never this. A series of short pieces completed in this one chapter. Includes Harry/Luna, Neville/Hannah, Minerva and even Hagrid.

Potters field lays across the Thames from London's Tower, at the foot of Tower Bridge,named for the ancient pottery works that once sat there. Severus finds himself there as he reflects on the choices he must make.

Harry sees a small light from his window. Upon investigating he finds Luna. Planting Roses?

A little look at life at George and Angelina's home life. Would we expect anything else?

Sequel to Finding Home... Severus and Hermione continue with their struggles, only now with a growing household, to live and discover what they need. A few kids, a little angst, a little drama, a little humour and I hope a good read. Reviews welcomed.

Lily is left home when James and Albus go off to school, she doesn't want to listen to her mother about waiting and how wonderful being the youngest can be. Written for "I Never" challenge.

A one shot... Remus Lupin's first day of summer vacation... takes place between his first and second year at hogwarts. Written for RL Summer Challenge.

Gideon learns what regret really is.

Snape finds an uninvited visitor in the forbidden forest. Now he must discover who she is, and what to do about it. *This story was taken down for a rewrite now being reposted. Rated M.. Angst,Action,Romance...

Remus finally knows that he needs to have Tonks with him. It only took a split second.

Did you ever wonder why Luna left the the train so calmly when they came for her? Written for The Reviewers Lounge Birthday Challenge

An Easter offering... Hogwarts' first Easter Egg Hunt...Originally called The Hunt

Minerva finds Snape's last requests.Then, from a previously unknown source other bequests are distributed which tell of the man's nature and oft mis-spent life. Snape/Minerva/Neville/Andromeda/Harry and Draco all appear.

She fought the final battle,there was one more thing she couldn't tell anyone. Now she has to overcome her fears, learn trust,accept help with a secret she is compelled to keep. Marriage Law with a twist *Sequel* Home Again, Home Again, Jiggery-Jig

Just a little piece for no reason.

From the last summer solstice of their disappearing world,to the plains of Scotland, Four Founders of Hogwarts fight to save their traditions and life. Adventure, angst, action, romance, and humour. True to cannon, Godric/Slazar/Rowena/Helga

Rosmerta happens on a young Remus at the Hogs Head were Aberforth is threatening to throw him out in the rain. She takes him back to the Three Broomsticks to talk some reason into him.

Ever since Hermione entered the world of wizards and witches she has dealt with the ongoing war. Now she is having a hard time learning to live. Returning to the Muggle world, a strange sort of "friend" helps her... SS/HG but not a romance

Vincent Crabbe survives the fire severly injured. Now he has relearn how to live alone, not wanted by either side, and fighting to find his way. He has a little help from A. Weasley, Minerva and Tom of the Leaky Cauldron, along with OC.

That night when Ronald came home from work and tripped over the coffee table on his way to the kitchen, he swore it would be the last time... he did not understand that in a way it was his fault.

Snape took his Mark at 17 yrs.at 22 he had gone mad and wanted to turn back. A story of a young Severus between 17 to the end of the war...a little AU in that he lives. Expanded from one shot "Riding the tail of a Dragon" Rated M

Rosmerta was under the Imperius curse when she handed the package to Katie, but the guilt and rumours follow her.

Oidhche Shamhna had begun. Rowena'a old life ends,as her new life as a teacher begins. Written for the Reviewers Lounge Halloween Challenge *Somthing Wicked This Way Comes* Now expanded to Chaptered story

He had scavenged for months to find the parts of his perfect costume, the perfect make over for his oh so subtle disguise of deception. Filch is determined to catch the wrong doers this year, but gets a surprise instead.

“Azkaban,” he hissed. “You came from Azkaban.” ..She had lived in Azkaban 14 years, accused with Sirius, protecting a secret, and keeping information no longer needed, now Severus wonders how he is being used by Dumbledore.

The Ministry is starting to cleanse the Wizarding World of the Muggle Born. Muggles are forced out,their magical children live by harsh new laws including a Marriage Law. SS/OC M for adult themes Mild warning for theme

His walk into manhood occurred elsewhere, wearing a black robe and half silver mask. He was led to a grassy meadow, while the evenings mist still showed, forced to his knees, stripped of his shirt and flogged." A short tale of a trip to madness

“Unwanted news Albus? Why no, what ever gave you that idea?” Severus snarled. Voldemort gave Snape a boon,a wife he sees only once. Now, after several years she decides they need to talk. *not fluff*

Young Professor Snape begins his teaching position at Hogwarts, much against his wishes but forced into it by the Headmaster. He will be teaching students that attended Hogwarts when he attended and learns to become the teacher he is.

“George?” Ronald looked into his eyes. “Does it ever go away?” Ron has to learn to let go. One shot *Edited not a repost*

Albus, I am losing my soul,” Seveus said seriously.... Severus Snape has no family and no one to care for him, and no one to take care of his final arrangements.