Fic Spotlight
Title: The Revenant
Author: atalanta84
Length: 67,866
Rating: NC17
Warnings: Coarse Language, Lemons, Minor Character Death, Suicide, Torture, Unresolved Sexual Tension, Violence
Summary: Sometimes fate brings us far from home, and sometimes it brings us back again. When a friend’s mysterious death causes Draco Malfoy to return to ( Read more... )

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Title: Macbeth
Author: cyropi
Length: 115,185
Rating: T
Warnings: Nil
Summary: 'Come what come may, time and the hour runs through the roughest day.' Voldemort's second rise to power and a part in Shakespeare's infamous Scottish Play make this fitting for Hermione - especially when she discovers a darker side to Draco Malfoy. PreHBP ( Read more... )

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Title: No Name Woman
Author: bk11
Length: 20,303
Rating: NC-17
Warnings: profanity, sexual content
Summary: It’s a strange new world in which Hermione runs from the law and Draco is the one to bring her back.

Editor’s Thoughts: Wrenching, evocative, philosophical -- each word in this too-brief, too-lovely story batters against you, at ( Read more... )

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Title: The Universe is a Great and Beautiful Thing | FFN
Author: basicaquatics
Length: 17,938
Rating: R
Warnings: character death
Summary: “One of the greatest surprises in life is finding out how you’re going to die, and the fact that nobody can ever spoil it for you.”

Editor’s Thoughts: Some stories are universal; they transcend pairing, genre ( Read more... )

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Title: Of Daisies and Stars
Author: elektra30
Length: 2.5K
Rating: G
Warnings: EWE?
Summary: Sometimes, this boy reminded him too much of too many people.

Editor’s Thoughts: If there is one thing that I think it's difficult to portray in fanfiction, realistically portray, is children. It takes a skilful writer and a good story, Of Daisies ( Read more... )

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Title: Ceiling Tiles
Author: inadaze22
Length: 1,055 words
Rating: T
Warnings: Mild Profanity
Summary: Seventy-seven tiles comprise the ceiling; perfect squares that stretch from all four walls.

Editor’s Thoughts: It is an art to express complex emotions and intricate characterisation within just a thousand words. It is even more difficult ( Read more... )

Fic Spotlight
Title: All I Want
Author: blue movies
Length: 1,600 words
Rating: K+
Warnings: Character death
Summary: Please excuse the lack of summary - I strongly suggest to read this one before knowing anything about the plot.

Editor’s Thoughts: I have read this one some time ago, and for some reason, out of the sea of oneshots that are consumed in one ( Read more... )

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Title: The Symmetrical Transit
Author: everythursday
Length: 81,221
Rating: NC-17
Warnings: sex, language, mild violence
Summary: He believed the world was screwed up because a lack of balance. Everything in the world had it's equal parts -- love, hate; right, left; sun, moon; drive, laziness -- but no one ever grew up with these parts in the ( Read more... )

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Title: The Secret Ingredient
Author: corianderpie
Length: 2,076 words
Rating: MT
Warnings: Strong Profanity, Fluff
Summary: Draco goes the extra mile for love.

Editor’s Thoughts: Usually, I am a sucker for action-packed, emotion-laden stories that delve into character nuances. However, there are times when I just want to indulge in ( Read more... )

Fic Spotlight

Title: Lights Out
Author: Phoebe
Length: 10,627
Rating: NC-17
Warnings: profanity, explicit sexual content
Summary: And that’s why they’re there this first Tuesday night, he and Granger. They walk through the dark places of Hogwarts, after all the dormitory lights go out, and Hogwarts’ students resign themselves to whatever waits in ( Read more... )