Ashwinder :: To bewitch the mind and ensnare the senses

Proestigium

This story is completed.

1. Letter 1: Severus Snape to Minerva McGonagall, 26th November 1997 by Lady Strange (Brazen) [Reviews - 27]
Genres: Mystery/Suspense, Drama, Angst, Romance, Friendship
Warnings: none
Summary: *COMPLETE* An epistolary story based on the WIKTT “Arsenius Jigger” challenge. There will be 42 letters in all. Correspondences trace the changing lives and times of the various characters in the HP universe as well as some new characters. (1380 words)

2. Letter 2: Hermione Granger to Arsenius Jigger, 27th November 1997 by Lady Strange (Brazen) [Reviews - 16]
Genres: Mystery/Suspense, Angst, Romance, Friendship
Warnings: none
Summary: Hermione's rather interesting letter to Jigger... (1105 words)

3. Letter 3: William Heaney to Arsenius Jigger, 28th November 1997 by Lady Strange (Brazen) [Reviews - 13]
Genres: Mystery/Suspense, Drama, Angst, Romance, Friendship
Warnings: none
Summary: Letter to Jigger from his publisher. Notice that the publisher has no means of being in direct contact with him... (728 words)

4. Letter 4: J. Alfred Prufrock to Severus Snape, 29th November 1997 by Lady Strange (Brazen) [Reviews - 16]
Genres: Mystery/Suspense, Drama, Angst, Romance, Friendship
Warnings: none
Summary: A letter from Jigger's literary agent, who is not all that he seems. (1168 words)

5. Letter 5: Arsenius Jigger to Hermione Granger, 2nd December 1997 by Lady Strange (Brazen) [Reviews - 11]
Genres: Mystery/Suspense, Drama, Angst, Romance, Friendship
Warnings: none
Summary: Jigger replies to Miss Granger in a vaguely familiar style...can it be that he has condescended not to be too patronising... (1149 words)

6. Letter 6: Minerva McGonagall to Severus Snape, 8th December 1997 by Lady Strange (Brazen) [Reviews - 14]
Genres: Mystery/Suspense, Drama, Angst, Romance, Friendship
Warnings: none
Summary: Minerva writes to Severus. We learn of the trouble that Weasley, Potter and Malfoy have been stirring. (699 words)

7. Letter 7: Hermione Granger to her Mother, 11th December 1997 by Lady Strange (Brazen) [Reviews - 12]
Genres: Mystery/Suspense, Drama, Angst, Romance, Friendship
Warnings: none
Summary: Hermione write to her mother about the boys' detention and her views of Dr Jigger. (1424 words)

8. Letter 8: Severus Snape to J. Alfred Prufrock, 15th December 1997 by Lady Strange (Brazen) [Reviews - 12]
Genres: Mystery/Suspense, Drama, Angst, Romance, Friendship
Warnings: none
Summary: Severus's business letter to his literary agent, Prufrock. (819 words)

9. Letter 9: Hermione Granger to Victor Krum, 20th December 1997 by Lady Strange (Brazen) [Reviews - 16]
Genres: Mystery/Suspense, Drama, Angst, Romance, Friendship
Warnings: none
Summary: Hermione writes to Victor Krum and speculates on school work and the latest occurences in the wizarding world... (864 words)

10. Letter 10: Hermione Granger to her Mother, 24th December 1997 by Lady Strange (Brazen) [Reviews - 10]
Genres: Mystery/Suspense, Drama, Angst, Romance, Friendship
Warnings: none
Summary: Hermione's letter to her mother. We learn about the Christmas at Hogwarts. Features wizarding crackers... (1233 words)

11. Letter 11: Hermione Granger to Arsenius Jigger, 29th December 1997 by Lady Strange (Brazen) [Reviews - 11]
Genres: Mystery/Suspense, Drama, Angst, Romance, Friendship
Warnings: none
Summary: Hermione writes to Jigger on more academic matters. (639 words)

12. Letter 12: Arsenius Jigger to Hermione Granger, 2nd January 1998 by Lady Strange (Brazen) [Reviews - 15]
Genres: Mystery/Suspense, Drama, Angst, Romance, Friendship
Warnings: none
Summary: Jigger's (or should I say Snape's) veiled reply to Hermione. (1002 words)

13. Letter 13: Hermione Granger to her Mother, 4th January 1998 by Lady Strange (Brazen) [Reviews - 11]
Genres: Mystery/Suspense, Drama, Angst, Romance, Friendship
Warnings: none
Summary: Hermione's letter to her mother. We learn more about the Grangers' 'lawsuit' with Miss Havisham and Miss Granger's thoughts on Arsenius... (1023 words)

14. Letter 14: Dr Jane Porter to her daughter, Hermione Granger, 13th January 1998 by Lady Strange (Brazen) [Reviews - 10]
Genres: Mystery/Suspense, Drama, Angst, Romance, Friendship
Warnings: none
Summary: Hermione's mother replies to her daughter's missive with words of advice and caution. (1012 words)

15. Letter 15: Hermione Granger to Arsenius Jigger, 20th January 1998 by Lady Strange (Brazen) [Reviews - 13]
Genres: Mystery/Suspense, Drama, Angst, Romance, Friendship
Warnings: none
Summary: After thinking over her mother's advice, Hermione writes to Jigger... (952 words)

16. Letter 16: Victor Krum to Hermione Granger, 4th February 1998 by Lady Strange (Brazen) [Reviews - 10]
Genres: Mystery/Suspense, Drama, Angst, Romance, Friendship
Warnings: none
Summary: Victor replies to Hermione. We learn of the strange occurences in Europe and that Hermione has been making discrete enquiries about Jigger... (1022 words)

17. Letter 17: Arsenius Jigger to Hermione Granger, 8th February 1998 by Lady Strange (Brazen) [Reviews - 20]
Genres: Mystery/Suspense, Drama, Angst, Romance, Friendship
Warnings: none
Summary: Jigger/Severus responds to Hermione's letter. (676 words)

18. Letter 18: Severus Snape to J. Alfred Prufrock, 15th February 1998 by Lady Strange (Brazen) [Reviews - 13]
Genres: Mystery/Suspense, Drama, Angst, Romance, Friendship
Warnings: none
Summary: Severus writes to Prufrock on a variety of issues. (916 words)

19. Letter 19: Dr Jane Porter to her daughter, Hermione Granger, 27th February 1998 by Lady Strange (Brazen) [Reviews - 18]
Genres: Mystery/Suspense, Drama, Angst, Romance, Friendship
Warnings: none
Summary: Hermione receives a letter to her mother, as well as some forwarded packages. (645 words)

20. Letter 20: Hermione Granger to Victor Krum, 6th Merch 1998 by Lady Strange (Brazen) [Reviews - 15]
Genres: Mystery/Suspense, Drama, Angst, Romance, Friendship
Warnings: none
Summary: Hermione writes to Victor on the present state of affairs in the British Wizarding World. (1300 words)

21. Letter 21: Hermione Granger to her Mother, 14th March 1998 by Lady Strange (Brazen) [Reviews - 17]
Genres: Mystery/Suspense, Drama, Angst, Romance, Friendship
Warnings: none
Summary: Hermione writes to her mother that the war is finally over. (708 words)

22. Letter 22: Arsenius Jigger to Hermione Granger, 20th March 1998 by Lady Strange (Brazen) [Reviews - 17]
Genres: Mystery/Suspense, Drama, Angst, Romance, Friendship, Alternate Universe
Warnings: none
Summary: Is Snape losing his patience with the charade? Or is he (as Jigger) losing his temper with Miss Granger? If so, why? (627 words)

23. Letter 23: Hermione Granger to Arsenius Jigger, 27th March 1998 by Lady Strange (Brazen) [Reviews - 18]
Genres: Mystery/Suspense, Drama, Angst, Romance, Friendship, Alternate Universe
Warnings: none
Summary: Hermione replies to Jigger's letter in a fairly curt manner. (745 words)

24. Letter 24: Arsenius Jigger to Hermione Granger, 1st April 1998 by Lady Strange (Brazen) [Reviews - 18]
Genres: Mystery/Suspense, Drama, Angst, Romance, Friendship, Alternate Universe
Warnings: none
Summary: Jigger replies to Hermione in less than pleasant tones, but attaches a journal article in response to her response. (2151 words)

25. Letter 25: Hermione Granger to Arsenius Jigger, 1998, 25th April 1998 by Lady Strange (Brazen) [Reviews - 16]
Genres: Mystery/Suspense, Drama, Angst, Romance, Friendship, Alternate Universe
Warnings: none
Summary: Hermione, much mortified, replies to Jigger. (2730 words)

26. Letter 26: Severus Snape to J. Alfred Prufrock, 5th May 1998 by Lady Strange (Brazen) [Reviews - 20]
Genres: Alternate Universe
Warnings: none
Summary: Severus writes to Prufrock. (1544 words)

27. Letter 27: Severus Snape to J. Alfred Prufrock, 7th May 1998 by Lady Strange (Brazen) [Reviews - 13]
Genres: Mystery/Suspense, Drama, Angst, Romance, Friendship, Alternate Universe
Warnings: none
Summary: Severus writes to Prufrock again. (656 words)

28. Letter 28: Arsenius Jigger to Hermione Granger, 15th May 1998 by Lady Strange (Brazen) [Reviews - 10]
Genres: Mystery/Suspense, Drama, Angst, Romance, Friendship, Alternate Universe
Warnings: none
Summary: Jigger finally replies to Hermione. Will it be to her expectations? Read on... (3705 words)

29. Letter 29: Victor Krum to Hermione Granger, 30th May 1998 by Lady Strange (Brazen) [Reviews - 13]
Genres: Mystery/Suspense, Drama, Angst, Romance, Friendship, Alternate Universe
Warnings: none
Summary: Victor apprises Hermione of the news... (720 words)

30. Letter 30: J. Alfred Prufrock to Severus Snape, 1st June 1998 by Lady Strange (Brazen) [Reviews - 17]
Genres: Mystery/Suspense, Drama, Angst, Romance, Friendship, Alternate Universe
Warnings: none
Summary: Prufrock tells Severus off, what happens next? Read on... (1020 words)

31. Letter 31: Severus Snape to J. Alfred Prufrock, 10th June 1998 by Lady Strange (Brazen) [Reviews - 13]
Genres: Mystery/Suspense, General, Drama, Angst, Romance, Friendship, Alternate Universe
Warnings: none
Summary: Severus attempts to justify himself to Jigger... (831 words)

32. Letter 32: Arsenius Jigger to Hermione Granger, 17th June 1998 by Lady Strange (Brazen) [Reviews - 13]
Genres: Mystery/Suspense, General, Drama, Angst, Romance, Friendship, Alternate Universe
Warnings: none
Summary: Has Severus come to his senses? We wonder on in this letter from Jigger to Hermione (789 words)

33. Letter 33: Albus Dumbledore to Severus Snape, 8th June 2000 by Lady Strange (Brazen) [Reviews - 16]
Genres: Mystery/Suspense, Drama, Angst, Romance, Friendship, Alternate Universe
Warnings: none
Summary: Two years have passed since the events of the previous letter and Albus Dumbledore takes up the quill to write to Severus...What does he say? Read on... (592 words)

34. Letter 34: Hermione Granger to Victor Krum, 31st August 2000 by Lady Strange (Brazen) [Reviews - 17]
Genres: Mystery/Suspense, General, Drama, Angst, Romance, Friendship, Alternate Universe
Warnings: none
Summary: At long last, Hermione (now Professor Granger) figures out the identity of Arsenius Jigger. Her deductions are shared with Victor Krum. (1025 words)

35. Letter 35: J. Alfred Prufrock to Severus Snape, 15th September 2000 by Lady Strange (Brazen) [Reviews - 12]
Genres: Mystery/Suspense, General, Drama, Angst, Romance, Friendship, Alternate Universe
Warnings: none
Summary: As Yeats once wrote, "Things fall apart / The centre cannot hold," seems to be coming a reality, Prufrock wonders how with Severus react to Hermione's review of the book that he had allegedly written with Jigger. (2071 words)

36. Letter 36: Severus Snape to J. Alfred Prufrock, 29th September 2000 by Lady Strange (Brazen) [Reviews - 16]
Genres: Mystery/Suspense, General, Drama, Angst, Romance, Friendship, Alternate Universe
Warnings: none
Summary: Severus attempts to allay Prufrock's fears for him. He also responds to Hermione with a journal article... (2476 words)

37. Letter 37: J. Alfred Prufrock to Severus Snape, 3rd October 2000 by Lady Strange (Brazen) [Reviews - 13]
Genres: Mystery/Suspense, General, Drama, Angst, Romance, Friendship, Alternate Universe
Warnings: none
Summary: Prufrock writes to Severus and encloses anothre letter.. dear me, what does it portend? (830 words)

38. Letter 38: Victor Krum to Hermione Granger, 15th October 2000 by Lady Strange (Brazen) [Reviews - 11]
Genres: Mystery/Suspense, General, Drama, Angst, Romance, Friendship, Alternate Universe
Warnings: none
Summary: Victor writes to Hermione and gives her his opinion of the "fracas". A journal article is attached. (1567 words)

39. Letter 39: J. Alfred Prufrock to Severus Snape, 28th November 2000 by Lady Strange (Brazen) [Reviews - 15]
Genres: Mystery/Suspense, General, Drama, Angst, Romance, Friendship, Alternate Universe
Warnings: none
Summary: Prufrock writes to Severus. Another journal article by Hermione awaits our truculent academic. (1528 words)

40. Letter 40: Severus Snape to J. Alfred Prufrock, 8th December 2000 by Lady Strange (Brazen) [Reviews - 16]
Genres: Mystery/Suspense, General, Drama, Angst, Romance, Friendship, Alternate Universe
Warnings: none
Summary: Severus takes up his pen to Prufrock and encloses the editorial for "Philosophical Alchemical Theory". (2096 words)

41. Letter 41: Severus Snape to Hermione Granger, 14th December 2000 by Lady Strange (Brazen) [Reviews - 23]
Genres: Mystery/Suspense, General, Drama, Angst, Romance, Friendship, Alternate Universe
Warnings: none
Summary: At long last, Severus writes to Hermione. We wobder as to his intentions... (714 words)

42. Letter 42: Hermione Granger to Severus Snape, 12th January 2001 by Lady Strange (Brazen) [Reviews - 47]
Genres: Mystery/Suspense, General, Drama, Angst, Romance, Friendship, Alternate Universe
Warnings: none
Summary: The final instalment in which Hermione writes to Severus and includes a letter from her friend... (2535 words)

This story is completed.