Summary: The summer after the Chamber of Secrets was hard on everyone. The Weasleys unusual decision changed the lives of not only their daughter, but Harry Potter as well.
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Penname: potterfan2008 [Contact - ]
Real name: Sharon McNeil
Member Since: 2008.12.17
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I am a married mother of two living in Florida. I am a huge Harry Potter fan and a huge Harry and Ginny fan. I have been reading fan fiction for a while before I decided to try my hand in writing it. I am a nurse (I care for children with cancer) and am currently pursuing my PhD. Fan Fiction has provided a wonderful creative outlet for me.
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Forgetting by potterfan2008  [Reviews - 15] | |
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The summer after the Chamber of Secrets was difficult for everyone. Ginny was having nightmares and her parents were at their wits end. Slowly they came to the realization that Obliviating her was the only option. *A prequel to 'Remember'.*
PG-13 - Alternate Universe, Pre-OotP - Angst, Drama - Warnings: Disturbing Imagery - Words: 9782
Completed: Yes - Chapters: 1 - Published: 2014.08.06 - Updated: 2014.08.09 - Hits: 5915 | |
 Remember by potterfan2008 [Reviews - 410] | |
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** Winner of the May 2012 Dumbledore's Silver Trinket Award for Best Completed ** The summer after the Chamber of Secrets was hard on everyone. How come no one can remember what happened? Prior to starting his seventh year at Hogwarts, Harry realizes he is missing some memories from his second year. Together with Remus Lupin, Harry sets out to discover what happened. He hopes to find out about that pretty red head he has been dreaming about as well.
R - Alternate Universe - Drama, Romance - Warnings: Intimate Sexual Situations, Violence - Words: 346599
Completed: Yes - Chapters: 53 - Published: 2009.05.10 - Updated: 2012.06.15 - Hits: 467652 | |
 A Family Duty by potterfan2008 [Reviews - 67] *** Winner of Best Overall in the Burrow Secret Challenge *** For five hundred years, the House of Prewett has kept watch over a secret artifact and protected a powerful secret. Molly Weasley, as the last member of the House, is called upon to protect the wizarding world. Bill, Ginny, and Harry assist her in completing the Prewett Family Duty.
PG-13 - The Burrow Secret Challenge (2016-3), The Burrow Secret Challenge (2016-3) - Action/Adventure, Drama, Romance - Warnings: Disturbing Imagery - Words: 22074
Completed: Yes - Chapters: 5 - Published: 2016.10.28 - Updated: 2016.11.05 - Hits: 24894 |
A Godfather's Love by potterfan2008  [Reviews - 5] While seeing through Voldemort's eyes, Harry witnesses the death of a godfather he never knew existed. This event is a catalyst for Harry to seek help to defeat Voldemort once and for all.
PG-13 - Alternate Universe - Angst, Drama - Warnings: Death, Disturbing Imagery - Words: 14169
Completed: Yes - Chapters: 1 - Published: 2019.03.31 - Updated: 2019.03.31 - Hits: 2723 |
| A Push in the Right Direction by potterfan2008 [Reviews - 14] Harry and Ginny are very much in love, but Harry is not the most romantic boyfriend. Can Ginny help him out with a push in the right direction?
PG-13 - Seven Words Challenge (2009-4) - Romance - Warnings: None - Words: 9081
Completed: Yes - Chapters: 1 - Published: 2009.08.29 - Updated: 2009.08.29 - Hits: 7709 |
| Careless Talk by potterfan2008 [Reviews - 12] Years after Hogwarts, Hermione reflects on the decisions she made and the friendships lost. She, Ron, and Harry discovered first hand the truth in the saying 'Careless talk costs lives'. AU from GOF.
PG-13 - Alternate Universe - Angst, Drama - Warnings: Death - Words: 11201
Completed: Yes - Chapters: 1 - Published: 2016.05.03 - Updated: 2016.05.04 - Hits: 5042 |
| Celebrating Halloween by potterfan2008 [Reviews - 9] Two generations of Potters celebrate Halloween.
PG-13 - Holidays - Fluff - Warnings: None - Words: 2472
Completed: Yes - Chapters: 1 - Published: 2011.10.31 - Updated: 2011.11.02 - Hits: 5648 |
| Christmas Biscuits by potterfan2008 [Reviews - 22] Some traditions are meant to be passed from generation to generation.
G - Holidays - Fluff - Warnings: None - Words: 10821
Completed: Yes - Chapters: 2 - Published: 2009.12.23 - Updated: 2013.12.06 - Hits: 12820 |
| Dancing with Ginny by potterfan2008 [Reviews - 14] ** Honourable Mention in the May 2011 Dumbledore's Silver Trinket for Best One-Shot ** Harry thought he hated dancing. It took Ginny to change his mind.
PG - Post-DH/PM, Post-OotP, Pre-OotP - Fluff, Romance - Warnings: None - Words: 3939
Completed: Yes - Chapters: 1 - Published: 2011.06.26 - Updated: 2011.06.29 - Hits: 8770 |
| Discovering His Roots by potterfan2008 [Reviews - 17] ** Honourable Mention in the May 2017 Dumbledore's Silver Trinket for Best One-Shot ** A school assignment makes Harry realize how little he knows about his family. One simple letter asking for more information opens a whole new world for Harry. A professor from his parents' school introduces him to the wizarding world and helps him discover his roots.
PG - Pre-OotP - General - Warnings: None - Words: 7724
Completed: Yes - Chapters: 1 - Published: 2017.07.06 - Updated: 2017.07.06 - Hits: 5117 |
| Faith by potterfan2008 [Reviews - 40] ** Honourable Mention in the May 2013 Dumbledore's Silver Trinket for Best Completed ** The summer after his godfather’s death was the worst in Harry’s life for many reasons. An event so horrifying takes place causing him to question if he should even go on, but in the end all it takes is Faith to pull through and find the good in the dark. This story is based on ‘The Unknown Light’ by Someryn and the idea was used with her permission. This is about rape and the aftermath so do not read if the subject matter offends or upsets you. There is no slash and Ginny is not raped.
R - Post-OotP - Angst, Drama, Romance - Warnings: Disturbing Imagery, Extreme Language, Intimate Sexual Situations, Rape, Violence - Words: 33983
Completed: Yes - Chapters: 4 - Published: 2013.04.28 - Updated: 2013.05.08 - Hits: 26096 |
| Finding Answers by potterfan2008 [Reviews - 11] A simple question uncovered the fact that not all of the Death Eaters had been accounted for. Harry and his Auror team hunt down the remaining Death Eaters.
PG-13 - Wanted: Dead Or Alive Challenge (2012-3), Wanted: Dead or Alive Challenge 2012-3 - Drama - Warnings: Mild Language - Words: 7634
Completed: Yes - Chapters: 1 - Published: 2012.08.15 - Updated: 2012.08.16 - Hits: 4997 |
| Going on a Unicorn Hunt by potterfan2008 [Reviews - 11] ** Winner of the July 2017 Dumbledore's Silver Trinket Award for Best One-Shot ** Bill and Ginny share the story behind Ginny's wand with Harry.
G - Magical Creatures Challenge (2017-3), Magical Creatures Challenge (2017-3) - Fluff - Warnings: None - Words: 4442
Completed: Yes - Chapters: 1 - Published: 2017.08.26 - Updated: 2017.08.26 - Hits: 4412 |
| Happy Birthday, Ginny! by potterfan2008 [Reviews - 14] Ginny's 18th birthday was a memorable one.
PG-13 - Post-Hogwarts - Romance - Warnings: None - Words: 4529
Completed: Yes - Chapters: 1 - Published: 2010.08.05 - Updated: 2010.08.05 - Hits: 9797 |
 Harry Potter and the Journey through Time by potterfan2008 [Reviews - 20] ** Winner of the May 2014 Dumbledore's Silver Trinket Award for Best One-Shot ** **Winner of Most Adventurous and People's Choice awards for the Time-turner Challenge (2014-2)** Harry found a prototype time-turner as he was leaving Malfoy Manor. Join Harry as he travels through time and tries to right past wrongs.
PG-13 - Time Turner Challenge (2014-2), Time-Turner Challenge (2014-2) - Drama, Romance - Warnings: Mild Language - Words: 11984
Completed: Yes - Chapters: 1 - Published: 2014.05.13 - Updated: 2014.05.14 - Hits: 10378 |
| Harry Potter and the Long Summer by potterfan2008 [Reviews - 16] Harry was stuck with his angry relatives all summer. Ron and his brothers were never able to rescue Harry from Privet Drive. When his absence from Hogwarts is discovered, Minerva McGonagall heads out to find her wayward lion.
PG - Pre-OotP - Drama - Warnings: Spouse/Adult/Child Abuse - Words: 9186
Completed: No - Chapters: 1 - Published: 2013.04.15 - Updated: 2013.04.16 - Hits: 5439 |
| Harry Potter and the Summer of Flight by potterfan2008 [Reviews - 14] *** Winner of Transformation & The People’s Choice Award in the Animagus Challenge *** Harry found himself stuck on Privet Drive for the summer. In looking through a box of old books, Harry finds Sirius' guide to becoming an Animagus. Despite the warnings to ensure he was not alone, Harry decided to give it a go. He managed to transform, but now what? How did he change back?
G - Animagus Challenge (2013-1), Animagus Challenge (2013-1) - Drama, Romance - Warnings: None - Words: 13418
Completed: Yes - Chapters: 1 - Published: 2013.02.05 - Updated: 2013.02.09 - Hits: 7014 |
| Honouring Sirius by potterfan2008 [Reviews - 9] Harry finds that he is not the only one mourning his godfather. Somehow that helps ease his grief. Slightly AU.
PG-13 - Post-OotP - Drama - Warnings: None - Words: 4496
Completed: Yes - Chapters: 1 - Published: 2011.10.21 - Updated: 2011.10.21 - Hits: 5207 |
| In Search of the Isle of Drear by potterfan2008 [Reviews - 23] ** Winner of the September 2017 Dumbledore's Silver Trinket Award for Best Completed ** ** Winner of Most Adventuresome, Best Overall and People's Choice in the Magical Creatures Challenge Ginny is looking for an adventure. She's wondering if she's in over her head when she joins an expedition searching for the Isle of Drear and Quintapeds. She's thrilled to find Harry Potter, who she hasn't seen in years, is part of the expedition. HP/GW, LL/RS
PG-13 - Alternate Universe, Magical Creatures Challenge (2017-3), Magical Creatures Challenge (2017-3), Post-Hogwarts - Action/Adventure, Drama, Romance - Warnings: Violence - Words: 19924
Completed: Yes - Chapters: 3 - Published: 2017.10.11 - Updated: 2017.10.23 - Hits: 16823 |
| Love Me Not by potterfan2008 [Reviews - 75] ** Honourable Mention in the November 2014 Dumbledore's Silver Trinket for Best New Story ** *** Winner of The People’s Choice Award in the Quidditch Challenge *** Ginny Weasley is on the verge of making the English National Team when she starts receiving concerning notes from an obsessed fan. She turns to the Auror Department and Harry Potter for help.
PG-13 - Alternate Universe, Quidditch Challemge (2014-4), Quidditch Challenge (2014-4) - Action/Adventure, Drama, Romance - Warnings: Disturbing Imagery, Mental Abuse, Sexual Situations, Violence - Words: 26185
Completed: Yes - Chapters: 5 - Published: 2014.11.12 - Updated: 2014.12.06 - Hits: 41732 |
| Never Letting Go by potterfan2008 [Reviews - 20] ** Honourable Mention in the February 2011 Dumbledore's Silver Trinket for Best Comedy ** Harry loved Ginny. Now all he to do was tell her and make it very clear to his best mate.
PG-13 - SIYE Challenges new, Three Little Words Challenge (2011-1), Three Little Words Challenge (2011-1) - Comedy, Fluff, Romance - Warnings: Mild Language - Words: 2837
Completed: Yes - Chapters: 1 - Published: 2011.02.27 - Updated: 2011.02.28 - Hits: 10044 |
| No More Secrets by potterfan2008 [Reviews - 29] ** Winner of the May 2014 Dumbledore's Silver Trinket Award for Best Drama ** Hermione has started her new job in the Department of Magical Law Enforcement and is handed a case that shakes her world view. Ron and Hermione both learn more about themselves and their assumptions about the wizarding world. * Deals with issues of domestic violence*
R - Post-DH/AB - Angst, Drama - Warnings: Disturbing Imagery, Negative Alcohol Use, Rape, Sexual Situations, Spouse/Adult/Child Abuse - Words: 8992
Completed: Yes - Chapters: 1 - Published: 2014.05.18 - Updated: 2014.05.24 - Hits: 8065 |
| Odyssey to the Orient by potterfan2008 [Reviews - 36] ** Winner of the February 2018 Dumbledore's Silver Trinket Award for Best New Story ** ** Winner of Most Adventuresome, Best Overall and People's Choice in the Portkey Challenge ** Harry and Ginny stumbled upon a Portkey when they were cleaning Gimmauld Place. It swept them away on an incredible journey.
PG-13 - Portkey Challenge (2018-1), Portkey Challenge (2018-1) - Action/Adventure, Drama, Romance - Warnings: Disturbing Imagery - Words: 18202
Completed: Yes - Chapters: 3 - Published: 2018.02.27 - Updated: 2018.03.14 - Hits: 15166 |
| Of Splendour in the Grass by potterfan2008 [Reviews - 8] ***Winner of Most Unexpected in the Best Time of our Lives Challenge*** Harry and Ginny enjoy the simply joys of being together during their brief relationship at Hogwarts.
PG-13 - Best Time Of Our Lives Challenge (2019-1), Best Time of our Lives Challenge 2019-1 - Fluff - Warnings: Mild Sexual Situations - Words: 3664
Completed: Yes - Chapters: 1 - Published: 2019.04.15 - Updated: 2019.04.16 - Hits: 3921 |
| Orange Nightmare by potterfan2008 [Reviews - 7] Would Harry be able to rescue Ginny from her orange nightmare? A glimpse into Ginny and Hermione's friendship.
PG-13 - Post-Hogwarts - Drama, Fluff, Humor - Warnings: None - Words: 3099
Completed: Yes - Chapters: 1 - Published: 2011.11.12 - Updated: 2011.11.13 - Hits: 5335 |
| Perilous Journey by potterfan2008 [Reviews - 315] ** Winner of the March 2014 Dumbledore's Silver Trinket Award for Best Romance ** During Christmas at Grimmauld Place, Harry and Ginny realize they can help each other overcome the memories of their past. Watching them, Sirius finds the courage to forgive himself for his past mistakes and start living again. Umbridge, however has other plans. She expels the couple, starting them on a very perilous journey. *Mentions of child abuse and alcohol/substance use*
R - Alternate Universe - Action/Adventure, Drama, Romance - Warnings: Death, Mild Sexual Situations, Negative Alcohol Use, Sexual Situations, Spouse/Adult/Child Abuse, Violence - Words: 252519
Completed: No - Chapters: 20 - Published: 2012.07.09 - Updated: 2017.05.06 - Hits: 187118 |
| Rain rain go away by potterfan2008 [Reviews - 14] Ginny finds the rain rather scary, but her big brother, Bill, is there to help her. A look at Ginny and Bill over the years. A missing moments story.
PG-13 - Post-OotP - Fluff, General - Warnings: None - Words: 4116
Completed: Yes - Chapters: 1 - Published: 2016.06.10 - Updated: 2016.06.11 - Hits: 3804 |
| Realizations by potterfan2008 [Reviews - 230] ** Winner of the February 2015 Dumbledore's Silver Trinket Award for Best Romance ** The year after the war was a confusing time for the teen warriors. They had fought against the greatest evil - what was next? Follow them as they try to find out. Canon pairings.
R - Post-Hogwarts - Drama, Romance - Warnings: Disturbing Imagery, Mild Language, Mild Sexual Situations - Words: 194478
Completed: No - Chapters: 25 - Published: 2012.02.26 - Updated: 2017.07.10 - Hits: 185789 |
| Stir Up Sunday by potterfan2008 [Reviews - 7] Harry and Ginny both celebrate Stir Up Sunday over the years and learn that those wishes made making Christmas pudding do indeed come true.
PG - Holidays - Drama, Fluff - Warnings: None - Words: 3699
Completed: Yes - Chapters: 1 - Published: 2013.12.13 - Updated: 2013.12.16 - Hits: 4092 |
| The Diamond Jubilee by potterfan2008 [Reviews - 7] Harry and his family join in the celebration for the Queen's Diamond Jubilee.
G - Post-DH/AB - Fluff, General - Warnings: None - Words: 4025
Completed: Yes - Chapters: 1 - Published: 2013.03.06 - Updated: 2013.03.08 - Hits: 3952 |
| The Greatest Gift of All by potterfan2008 [Reviews - 11] Harry and Ginny celebrate the news they received from St. Mungo's.
PG-13 - You're Having My Baby Challenge (2010-1), You're Having My Baby Challenge (2010-1) - Fluff - Warnings: None - Words: 2826
Completed: Yes - Chapters: 1 - Published: 2010.02.25 - Updated: 2010.02.26 - Hits: 6287 |
| The Portrait Network by potterfan2008 [Reviews - 24] ** Winner of the May 2015 Dumbledore's Silver Trinket Award for Best One-Shot ** *** Winner of Best Overall, Most Adventurous, and The People's Choice Award in The Portraits Challenge *** Harry found himself in a room of abandoned portraits and cleaned them up. In return for this act of kindness, the portraits decide it is only right to help Harry with the Triwizard Tournament. A simple interaction changes the whole year for Harry.
PG - The Portraits Challenge, The Portraits Challenge (2015-2) - Drama, Romance - Warnings: None - Words: 17310
Completed: Yes - Chapters: 1 - Published: 2015.05.15 - Updated: 2015.05.16 - Hits: 10369 |
| The Price of Victory by potterfan2008 [Reviews - 70] The Price of Victory – Almost eight years after Voldemort’s defeat, some of those who fought to defeat him were still paying the price. Ginny Weasley had been sacrificed to the son of a Death Eater to pay her family’s debts. Now she was trying to save her children from becoming like their father. Will end up H/G, but does not start that way. *Trigger warnings – non-consensual sex, Domestic Violence*
R - Alternate Universe, Post-Hogwarts - Angst, Drama - Warnings: Disturbing Imagery, Rape, Spouse/Adult/Child Abuse, Violence - Words: 49366
Completed: Yes - Chapters: 8 - Published: 2017.01.09 - Updated: 2017.01.15 - Hits: 35239 |
| The Reason Not To by potterfan2008 [Reviews - 11] ** Honourable Mention in the May 2017 Dumbledore's Silver Trinket for Best Drama ** Ginny is finding it hard to simply forget her troubles from her first year. Her brother are still ignoring her and her classmates are making things very difficult. She is lost and heading for disaster, but luckily Harry finds her first. *trigger warning - discusses suicidal thoughts and planning*
PG-13 - Pre-OotP - Angst, Drama - Warnings: Disturbing Imagery, Mild Language - Words: 4772
Completed: Yes - Chapters: 1 - Published: 2017.06.28 - Updated: 2017.06.28 - Hits: 5182 |
| The Road not Taken by potterfan2008 [Reviews - 140] ** Honourable Mention in the June 2016 Dumbledore's Silver Trinket for Best New Story ** The summer before his third year, Harry stormed out of his relatives' house and met a large dog. Instead of taking the Knight Bus, Harry throws his lot in with Sirius Black. Join him as he fights for his godfather and gets to know his best mate's little sister just a bit better.
PG-13 - Alternate Universe, Pre-OotP - Drama - Warnings: Mild Language, Violence/Physical Abuse - Words: 93096
Completed: Yes - Chapters: 14 - Published: 2016.07.27 - Updated: 2016.08.09 - Hits: 80040 |
| Unintended Consequences by potterfan2008 [Reviews - 363] ** Winner of the February 2011 Dumbledore's Silver Trinket Award for Best Romance ** When Ron and Harry got into their fight while out hunting Horcruxes, Hermione ran after Ron leading to some unintended consequences. Even with the best of intentions, things can still go wrong.
R - Alternate Universe, Post-HBP - Angst, Drama, Romance - Warnings: Disturbing Imagery, Sexual Situations, Violence - Words: 93328
Completed: Yes - Chapters: 25 - Published: 2010.10.01 - Updated: 2011.02.22 - Hits: 200727 |
| Welcome, James! by potterfan2008 [Reviews - 12] Ginny goes into labour. How will Harry and her family deal with it?
PG-13 - Post-DH/AB - Drama - Warnings: None - Words: 4883
Completed: Yes - Chapters: 1 - Published: 2017.02.24 - Updated: 2017.02.25 - Hits: 3937 |
| Witch Weekly by potterfan2008 [Reviews - 12] Cheating scandals were rocking the wizarding world. Intrepid reporter Serenity Sparks was determined to capitalize on this trend and she set her sights on Harry Potter. He must be cheating, right?
PG - Post-Hogwarts - Fluff, Romance - Warnings: None - Words: 4475
Completed: Yes - Chapters: 1 - Published: 2016.06.30 - Updated: 2016.06.30 - Hits: 4929 |
| Without a Trace by potterfan2008 [Reviews - 59] Months after the Battle at Hogwarts, Harry and Ginny disappeared. Eight years later, the investigation into their disappearance is re-opened. Amid the rumours of love potions and Dark magic, the story slowly emerges.
PG-13 - Alternate Universe, Post-Hogwarts - Angst, Drama, Romance - Warnings: Mild Sexual Situations - Words: 43653
Completed: Yes - Chapters: 5 - Published: 2016.01.06 - Updated: 2016.01.17 - Hits: 30244 |
