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Top 25 Stories by Word Count
 The Space Between by YelloWitchGrl  [Reviews - 584] ** Winner of the October 2022 Dumbledore's Silver Trinket Award for Best Romance ** Harry and Ginny's lives have finally evened out. They've faced trauma, and loss, more than most have, but they've fought hard to find a normal. If only things could stay that way... Old enemies find new ways to seek revenge. This story is the sequel to Bound. It would be extremely helpful if you read that first. Warnings are to be safe. It's probably overkill. Please message me if you have any questions or concerns.
R - Post-Hogwarts, Post-DH/AB, Post-DH/PM - Action/Adventure, Drama, Fluff, General, Humor, Tragedy - Warnings: Dark Fiction, Death, Disturbing Imagery, Extreme Language, Intimate Sexual Situations, Mental Abuse, Mild Language, Mild Sexual Situations, Negative Alcohol Use, Rape, Sexual Situations, Spouse/Adult/Child Abuse, Violence, Violence/Physical Abuse - Words: 624286
Completed: No - Chapters: 107 - Published: 2014.12.14 - Updated: 2024.04.01 - Hits: 353145 |
| Rebuilding Life by Kezzabear [Reviews - 1776] ** Winner of the September 2007 Dumbledore's Silver Trinket Award for Best Drama ** Harry has defeated Voldemort but is going back to his life going to be easy? What will he go back to, the life he once had is meaningless now. It's time to build a new one and to create a new post-Voldemort world. Ginny is there waiting for him, what do they need to do to rebuild their lives?
R - Post-DH/AB - General, Humor, Romance - Warnings: None - Words: 450441
Completed: Yes - Chapters: 51 - Published: 2007.07.30 - Updated: 2009.09.20 - Hits: 580216 |
| The Hogs Head by MyGinevra [Reviews - 1125] ** Winner of the February 2008 Dumbledore's Silver Trinket Award for Best Romance ** The climax to the final battle approaches, and Ginny fears the worst. But her seventh year at Hogwarts finds Harry living in Hogsmeade as they begin their lives together.
R - Post-DH/AB - Action/Adventure, Angst, Drama, Fluff, Romance - Warnings: Death, Extreme Language, Intimate Sexual Situations, Sexual Situations, Violence - Words: 412388
Completed: Yes - Chapters: 54 - Published: 2007.07.26 - Updated: 2008.07.27 - Hits: 427692 |
| Shut and Be a Bud Again by MinistryMalcontent [Reviews - 347] ** Winner of the November 2011 Dumbledore's Silver Trinket Award for Best Drama ** Voldemort is gone, but the aftereffects of the War linger. Harry, Ginny, Ron and Hermione all must deal with the toll, and confront the consequences of their actions. Only one thing is certain, things will never be the way they were before. The explanation of the title to this story has been moved to the Author's Notes section of Chapter One. For those who have been reading this story, the Potter's Affairs Challenge entry When Life Gives You Lemons... is a peek ahead into the future of the Shut and Be a Bud Again story arc.
R - Post-DH/AB - General - Warnings: Mild Language, Mild Sexual Situations - Words: 391723
Completed: No - Chapters: 29 - Published: 2008.04.04 - Updated: 2012.07.29 - Hits: 217430 |
After the Horcrux by Manwe Valarian  [Reviews - 138] ** Honourable Mention in the February 2020 Dumbledore's Silver Trinket for Best Drama ** Harry and Ginny were meant to be together, but that doesn't mean things will be easy. They must deal with a rebuilding British magical community, fame, and even overprotective family members.
R - Post-DH/AB - Action/Adventure - Warnings: Death, Mild Language, Rape, Sexual Situations, Violence - Words: 343263
Completed: No - Chapters: 47 - Published: 2011.02.28 - Updated: 2020.03.29 - Hits: 76622 |
| Harry Potter and the Next Great Battle by pokecharm [Reviews - 862] After fighting the biggest battle of his life, Harry Potter finds himself in new, uncharted territory. Beginning a week after the final battle at Hogwarts, Harry finds himself with many choices before him. He spent the summer trying to sort out his future with Ginny and the Ministry, but now must find a way to balance both. Ginny has left for Hogwarts to complete her final year, with Hermione, and Harry is starting work as a full-fledged Auror. They both must find a way to make their long-distance relationship work. Ginny hopes to find peace at school and Harry hopes to build his life around the expectation that Ginny will be with him forever. Despite all of this, there is more to the work that Harry is doing with the Ministry then he realises. Will Gaunt prove trustworthy in these new endeavours? Will Ginny and Hermione have a horror-free year....
PG-13 - Post-DH/AB - Action/Adventure, Angst, Drama, Romance - Warnings: Violence - Words: 299054
Completed: Yes - Chapters: 85 - Published: 2007.11.12 - Updated: 2009.07.14 - Hits: 358912 |
 For Love of Family by Arnel [Reviews - 518] ** Winner of the March 2012 Dumbledore's Silver Trinket Award for Best Completed ** A freak accident changes Auror Harry Potter’s life and tests the love of those around him.
PG-13 - Post-DH/AB, Buried Gems - Action/Adventure, Angst, Drama, Tragedy - Warnings: Disturbing Imagery, Intimate Sexual Situations - Words: 264711
Completed: Yes - Chapters: 41 - Published: 2011.04.07 - Updated: 2012.03.29 - Hits: 171136 |
| Memoirs of a Red Headed Witch by My Wicked Quill [Reviews - 136] ** Winner of the September 2017 Dumbledore's Silver Trinket Award for Best Romance ** Ginny Weasley was always overlooked. Always the youngest, always the smallest, and was never really given the chance to let her voice be heard. But sometimes the best insight comes from those who were always in the background. Her story of redemption, loyalty and love, proves that she was never just the Weasley brothers' little sister.
PG-13 - Pre-OotP, Post-OotP, Post-HBP, Post-Hogwarts, Post-DH/AB - Action/Adventure, Comedy, Humor, Romance, Songfic - Warnings: Mild Language, Mild Sexual Situations, Violence - Words: 250752
Completed: No - Chapters: 34 - Published: 2010.07.18 - Updated: 2021.05.09 - Hits: 178031 |
| The First Year, An Almost Happily Ever After Story by JetLaBarge [Reviews - 103] ** Honourable Mention in the July 2013 Dumbledore's Silver Trinket for Best Completed ** Fairy tales end “And They Lived Happily Ever After,” but wars end with Post Traumatic Stress Disorders. Someone is taking hostages and wants to kill Harry and everyone close to him. Follow our favorite characters as they rebuild their lives the first year after the war, Harry as he becomes an Auror and finds out that life as a hero has its own challenges, Ginny as she finds out that having all your dreams come true does not solve all your problems, and the rest of the Weasley clan as they start to rebuild their lives.
PG-13 - Post-DH/AB - Action/Adventure - Warnings: None - Words: 242519
Completed: Yes - Chapters: 33 - Published: 2012.12.30 - Updated: 2013.08.29 - Hits: 96919 |
| The Trouble with Family by BigIve [Reviews - 19] It is after the Battle and the search for Hermione's parents uncovers some unexpected branches on a previously well known family tree. Canon Relationships. Some Mature/Adult Themes and Language.
PG-13 - Post-DH/AB - Action/Adventure, General, Humor, Romance - Warnings: Death, Mild Language, Mild Sexual Situations, Spouse/Adult/Child Abuse, Violence - Words: 233898
Completed: No - Chapters: 33 - Published: 2017.05.14 - Updated: 2017.06.20 - Hits: 51948 |
| A Less-Than-Perfect Love by RSS [Reviews - 536] ** Winner of the March 2012 Dumbledore's Silver Trinket Award for Best Romance ** It’s the end of the summer after the war and Ron poses a question to Harry that he is unable to answer. How is he supposed to know right now? Now, when he is free for the first time in his life to just…to just live? Hormones are running high, drama is off the charts and patience is running thin as Ginny’s school year progresses. Will Harry ever figure out how he feels and more importantly what he wants?
PG-13 - Post-DH/AB - Angst, Drama, Fluff, Romance - Warnings: Sexual Situations - Words: 224251
Completed: Yes - Chapters: 27 - Published: 2010.06.17 - Updated: 2012.03.22 - Hits: 179435 |
| Harry Potter & the Veil of Shadows by elaithin [Reviews - 306] Moving on, strange dreams, mysterious newcomers, Death Eaters, the Veil of Shadows, and a little bit of life, laughter and love. Join Harry, Ginny, Ron and Hermione for their last year at Hogwarts - and the first year of the rest of their lives as they learn that just because Voldemort's gone doesn't mean life's going to be easy!
R - Post-DH/AB - Action/Adventure, Drama, Fluff, General, Romance - Warnings: Death, Extreme Language, Sexual Situations, Violence - Words: 215759
Completed: No - Chapters: 27 - Published: 2007.09.08 - Updated: 2010.09.06 - Hits: 160760 |
| Harry Potter and the Arts of Healing by Nuvisionary [Reviews - 174] Finishing a war doesn't mean we all just come home and pick up where we left off. Harry needs to understand picking up the pieces doesn't mean he has to do it alone. And like everything in his life - it won't be easy. Alas, it will be worth it.
R - Post-DH/AB - Action/Adventure, Angst, Comedy, Drama, Fluff, Romance - Warnings: Disturbing Imagery, Mental Abuse, Mild Language, Mild Sexual Situations, Spouse/Adult/Child Abuse - Words: 212984
Completed: No - Chapters: 32 - Published: 2008.10.09 - Updated: 2011.05.07 - Hits: 121437 |
| Dark Will Linger by Hippothestrowl [Reviews - 73] Voldemort is dead but does his dark will linger? Epic adventure set in the school year following the Battle of Hogwarts. Original relations & golden trio-centric, etc. (no more disturbing than end of GoF imo or Great Battle)
PG-13 - Post-DH/AB - Action/Adventure, Drama, Romance - Warnings: Death, Disturbing Imagery, Mild Language, Violence - Words: 212743
Completed: Yes - Chapters: 37 - Published: 2012.05.01 - Updated: 2012.12.20 - Hits: 88475 |
| In the Words of Ginevra Molly Potter by thejealousone [Reviews - 126] Experience the world of Harry Potter through the eyes of the most important person in his life. Join Ginny as she writes her autobiography.
PG-13 - Post-DH/AB - Romance - Warnings: None - Words: 201594
Completed: Yes - Chapters: 20 - Published: 2007.12.09 - Updated: 2008.01.30 - Hits: 153072 |
| Let No One Put Asunder by deedeevee [Reviews - 238] The War is a nightmare of the past, but a new enemy has surfaced who threatens to tear apart everything Harry has fought for; an enemy whose plans include using those closest to him as pawns in a deadly quest for revenge.
R - Post-DH/AB - Action/Adventure, Angst, Drama, General, Romance - Warnings: Death, Mild Language, Sexual Situations, Violence/Physical Abuse - Words: 198893
Completed: No - Chapters: 31 - Published: 2009.09.27 - Updated: 2015.02.23 - Hits: 117108 |
| Some Cuts Leave Scars by melindaleo [Reviews - 291] ** Winner of the May 2018 Dumbledore's Silver Trinket Award for Best Completed ** Not all wounds heal completely – many scars aren’t readily visible. Join Harry and his friends as they journey through the year following the war, learning how to maneuver over hurdles both unique and lingering. An 8th-year sequel to the summer of These Cuts I Have.
PG-13 - Post-DH/AB - Action/Adventure, Angst, Drama, Romance - Warnings: Mild Language, Mild Sexual Situations, Violence - Words: 196859
Completed: Yes - Chapters: 25 - Published: 2018.01.04 - Updated: 2018.06.14 - Hits: 79198 |
| These Cuts I Have by melindaleo [Reviews - 489] ** Winner of the July 2015 Dumbledore's Silver Trinket Award for Best Drama ** The war has been won, yet the aftershocks continue. The scattered survivors are left to pick up the pieces and find ways to move on. Join the various members of the extended Weasley family as they struggle to rebuild and cope with the consequences. And of course there are still Death Eaters left to find.
PG-13 - Post-DH/AB - Drama - Warnings: Mild Language, Mild Sexual Situations, Negative Alcohol Use - Words: 194934
Completed: Yes - Chapters: 31 - Published: 2015.06.16 - Updated: 2016.01.13 - Hits: 169571 |
| Strangers at Drakeshaugh by Northumbrian [Reviews - 849] ** Winner of the July 2018 Dumbledore's Silver Trinket Award for Best Completed ** The locals in a sleepy corner of the Cheviot Hills are surprised to discover that they have new neighbours. Who are the strangers at Drakeshaugh?
PG - Post-Hogwarts, Post-DH/AB, Post-DH/PM - Drama, Fluff, General, Romance - Warnings: Mild Language - Words: 188143
Completed: Yes - Chapters: 39 - Published: 2010.08.13 - Updated: 2018.08.28 - Hits: 252091 |
| The World Turned Right Side Up by drawjones [Reviews - 259] With Voldemort gone and a world no longer in fear Harry, Ginny, Ron and Hermione begin to move on with their lives, only to find that happily ever after is just beyond the horizon.
PG-13 - Post-DH/AB - Action/Adventure, Drama, General, Romance, Tragedy - Warnings: Sexual Situations, Violence - Words: 165431
Completed: No - Chapters: 34 - Published: 2007.09.11 - Updated: 2009.07.30 - Hits: 143126 |
| Over the Horizon by Vermouth [Reviews - 88] Imagine a world where Voldemort had won. Now imagine a post Hogwarts' Battle Harry stumbling into it... One man: Harry Potter. One goal: to survive. One quest: to do the impossible. One word: Power.
R - Alternate Universe, Post-Hogwarts, Post-DH/AB - Action/Adventure, Angst, Romance - Warnings: Dark Fiction, Death, Disturbing Imagery, Extreme Language, Sexual Situations, Violence - Words: 161959
Completed: No - Chapters: 15 - Published: 2007.11.07 - Updated: 2011.01.26 - Hits: 52636 |
| Framed by MichiganMuggle [Reviews - 193] ** Honourable Mention in the November 2020 Dumbledore's Silver Trinket for Best Completed ** After the Battle of Hogwarts, Harry Potter is training to be an Auror, and he is finally back together with Ginny Weasley. But when a young woman dies of poisoning at the Ministry’s Midsummer Ball, Harry is the first suspect, and he can only uncover the true murderer by working with his childhood rival, Draco Malfoy.
R - Post-DH/AB - Action/Adventure, Romance - Warnings: Dark Fiction, Death, Extreme Language, Mild Sexual Situations, Negative Alcohol Use, Rape - Words: 139345
Completed: Yes - Chapters: 32 - Published: 2018.01.21 - Updated: 2021.01.11 - Hits: 56242 |
| Ginny Weasley and Her Heart's Desire by Mistress_Lrigtar [Reviews - 135] ** Honourable Mention in the November 2012 Dumbledore's Silver Trinket for Best Completed ** An account of Ginny Weasley's time at Hogwarts and how her girlhood crush developed into something so much more than she would ever have expected.
PG-13 - Pre-OotP, Post-OotP, Post-HBP, Post-DH/AB - General, Romance - Warnings: Mild Language, Mild Sexual Situations, Sexual Situations - Words: 137806
Completed: Yes - Chapters: 19 - Published: 2012.02.28 - Updated: 2012.12.10 - Hits: 90882 |
| Together by glasscandlegrenades [Reviews - 128] ** Honourable Mention in the September 2018 Dumbledore's Silver Trinket for Best Completed ** "I've had enough trouble for a lifetime," Harry Potter tells his friends after the Battle of Hogwarts. Life, however, is not done with Harry. The Wizarding community is left in chaos and it's up to Harry to fix it, and there's the small matter of repairing his relationship with Ginny, strained after months apart. Will Harry ever be able to settle and enjoy a simple life with the ones he loves?
R - Post-DH/AB - Drama, General, Romance - Warnings: Death, Extreme Language, Intimate Sexual Situations, Mild Language, Mild Sexual Situations, Sexual Situations, Violence - Words: 137618
Completed: Yes - Chapters: 21 - Published: 2017.12.23 - Updated: 2018.09.30 - Hits: 59468 |
| Not From Others by FloreatCastellum [Reviews - 348] ** Honourable Mention in the July 2015 Dumbledore's Silver Trinket for Best New Story ** She may not have been able to join Harry, Ron and Hermione, but Ginny refuses to go down without a fight. As war approaches, Ginny returns to Hogwarts to resurrect Dumbledore's Army and face the darkest year the wizarding world has ever seen. DH from Ginny's POV. Canon.
PG-13 - Post-HBP, Post-DH/AB - Action/Adventure, Angst, Drama, General - Warnings: Dark Fiction, Death, Extreme Language, Mild Sexual Situations, Negative Alcohol Use, Violence - Words: 137467
Completed: Yes - Chapters: 35 - Published: 2015.08.28 - Updated: 2016.02.25 - Hits: 108180 |
