Ashwinder :: To bewitch the mind and ensnare the senses

Post-mort

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1. From the Dead by duj (Conservative) [Reviews - 28]
Genres: Angst
Warnings: Character Death
Summary: A letter, deliberately delayed, reaches Hermione the morning after her N.E.W.T.s. AU since HBP (901 words)

2. Fellow Feeling by duj (Conservative) [Reviews - 15]
Genres: Mystery/Suspense
Warnings: Character Death
Summary: "It isn't true. It couldn't be. He'd never have written - that!" Yet it was his handwriting. No one who’d once seen that angry scrawl knifing across a page of hopeful homework could mistake it. AU since HBP (846 words)

3. Application of Curiosity by duj (Conservative) [Reviews - 14]
Genres: Mystery/Suspense
Warnings: Character Death
Summary: “We still haven’t checked that it’s really from him.” Not that either of them doubted it; the language was as characteristic as the handwriting but an authenticity check couldn’t hurt. AU since HBP (935 words)

4. Stop Screaming by duj (Conservative) [Reviews - 27]
Genres: Mystery/Suspense, Romance
Warnings: Character Death
Summary: Varvara Skolnik paused outside Honeydukes as she always did. It was four and a half years since Professor Snape had pushed her through the door, four and a half years since she’d watched him fight off a crowd of white-masked black-robed assailants until he fell, bleeding and broken, to the cobblestones. AU since HBP (967 words)

5. Neither Dreaming Nor Delirious by duj (Conservative) [Reviews - 24]
Genres: Mystery/Suspense, Romance
Warnings: Character Death
Summary: “Why are you not in class, Miss Granger?” he rasped, his once-silky voice ragged as if he’d screamed it hoarse. ‘Where is Madam Pomfrey?” AU since HBP (990 words)

6. Hearts and Stones by duj (Conservative) [Reviews - 20]
Genres: Mystery/Suspense, Romance
Warnings: Character Death
Summary: “What about you, Gin? You told me you loved someone you couldn’t have. I thought you meant Harry, but you’ve turned him down again and again. So who was it?” AU since HBP (1092 words)

7. Premature Declaration by duj (Conservative) [Reviews - 16]
Genres: Mystery/Suspense, Angst, Romance
Warnings: Character Death
Summary: “I don’t recall the details. Lucius was always rather melodramatic. He made a comment about my face mirroring my heart and something about turning me to my true self.” AU since HBP (1029 words)

8. Not Howlers by duj (Conservative) [Reviews - 16]
Genres: Mystery/Suspense, Romance
Warnings: Character Death
Summary: Snape finished his peroration on her incompetence and looked around for another thing to criticise. Hermione bit back a sharp retort and told herself he was getting his strength back. AU since HBP (1037 words)

9. Cradle-Snatching by duj (Conservative) [Reviews - 21]
Genres: Mystery/Suspense, Romance
Warnings: Character Death
Summary: She'd been so looking forward to seeing Harry and Ron and now she wanted nothing more than to hex them. (1134 words)

10. Unfinished Business by duj (Conservative) [Reviews - 26]
Genres: Mystery/Suspense, Angst, Romance
Warnings: Character Death
Summary: “You’ve got an ex-Death Eater who’s an expert on curses and used to be chums with the git who gave her that diary and you didn’t even ask him?” Ron snorted. AU since HBP (1259 words)

11. an Unfortunate Habit by duj (Conservative) [Reviews - 31]
Genres: Mystery/Suspense, Angst, Romance
Warnings: Character Death
Summary: "Dream-lovers are so much easier than the real kind. They never say all the wrong things or get huffy when you want to be alone. Maybe you just don’t want to decide." (1305 words)

12. Serious Business by duj (Conservative) [Reviews - 31]
Genres: Mystery/Suspense, Angst, Romance
Warnings: none
Summary: How long Hermione lay there grieving she didn't know, nor did she notice when she first felt a heart thudding under her cheek and arms reaching to hold her, tightening like steel bands. Then a familiar voice said the unthinkable... AU since HBP (2375 words)

This story is completed.