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Rating
Mature
Chapters
34
Words
223,455
Characters
Harry, Dumbledore, Snape
Primary Relationship
Secondary Relationship(s)
Harry/Ginny, Remus/Tonks, Ron/Hermione
Genre(s)
Drama, General, Mystery
Era
Hogwarts
Advisory
Mild Language, Strong Violence, Scenes of a Mild Sexual Nature, Substance Use or Abuse
Story Reviews
142
Status
Completed
First Published
2009-10-01 1:38pm
Last Chapter
2010-03-27 1:16am
Last Updated
2010-03-27 1:16am

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Ch. # Chapter Title Word Count Reviews
1 Number Twelve Grimmauld Place

As summer begins, Harry discovers mystery brewing at Number twelve Grimmauld Place - and he fears that he's in the middle of it.  

3,956 4
2 Said and Unsaid

Harry is supposed to be concentrating on his Potions homework, but mystery and intrigue capture his attention.

7,155 4
3 The Sniffer Charm

Harry's friends arrive at Grimmauld Place and they make plans for Harry's birthday.

6,098 2
4 License to Apparate

It's Harry's birthday and he and his friends go to Diagon Alley for their Apparation licenses.

5,491 3
5 London

Harry's trip to London takes a grim turn.

4,669 3
6 A Portrait in Black

Tensions run high as the Order of the Phoenix wonder how their security could have been compromised. 

4,640 5
7 Moody's Mission

Moody approaches Harry with some startling information... and a secret mission.

6,752 4
8 Friends and Allies

While Snape is away, Harry carries out his mission from Moody.

6,805 3
9 What Seeds are Sown

Snape confronts Lupin; Dumbledore comes to see Harry; and Harry makes an important decision. 

6,190 1
10 The Hogwarts Express

Harry and his friends return to Hogwarts for the start of term.

5,097 5
11 Dumbledore's Garden

The new term begins at Hogwarts and Dumbledore talks to Harry about Voldemort.

5,239 3
12 Tea and Immortality

Harry makes another foray into Dumbledore’s garden, but a new worry is preying on his mind: Voldemort has claimed to be immortal and since the evil wizard didn’t die when the killing curse rebounded on him at Godric’s Hollow, Harry wonders if even his lessons with Dumbledore will give him the means to vanquish his nemesis.
Note: This chapter contains dialogue from Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, UK soft-cover ed, ch 33, p 566.

6,721 3
13 Slytherin's Secrets

Harry and his friends go in search of the secret to Voldemort's immortality.

6,345 3
14 Castle in the Mind

Despite Dumbledore's warning, Harry continues to search for information on Voldemort's immortality.  And as Death Eaters continue to die, Harry makes a plan to keep a closer eye on Snape. 

6,590 3
15 Conflicts of Interest

Hoping to stop the Death Eater murders, Harry follows Snape to London and gets a surprise.

5,821 3
16 Into the Night

Dumbledore begins teaching Harry to duel in the mind.  Meanwhile, Harry and his friends continue their search for Riddle's research.

6,636 2
17 Mist and Mysteries

Despite the near disaster in Dorset, Harry and his friends embark on another mission to find Riddle's research and this time they finally find some answers.

7,225 4
18 Deceptions and Designs

Snape meets Lucius Malfoy who gives him some disturbing news.

5,604 4
19 The Viper's Nest

Snape goes to Voldemort's headquarters and the identity of Bellatrix's spy is revealed.

7,762 5
20 Lessons Learnt

Quidditch, Draco and legilimency lessons with Snape.

6,752 4
21 The Healer's Gamble

When Harry and his friends spot Draco sneaking away from Hogwarts, it nearly spells disaster.

7,951 5
22 Day and Knight

A confrontaton with the DPS awaits Harry and Snape when they return to Hogwarts and Harry is determined to break through the wall in Snape's mind. 

6,211 3
23 A Grimm Auld Lang Syne

Harry and his friends spend Christmas at number twelve Grimmauld Place where Harry makes an important discovery in Snape's mind.

6,735 3
24 The Enemy of My Enemy

Harry has a disturbing conversation with Draco and the identity of the Death Eater Vigilante is revealed.

7,874 5
25 Talk About Us

In the wake of the revelation of the Death Eater Vigilante Harry confronts both 'Severus' and Snape.

6,230 3
26 Clarifying the Solution

NEWT level Defense Practicums begin and Harry's old worry over Voldemort's immortality resurfaces.  Harry tries a new tactic to determine how to defeat his enemy, but discovers shocking information about Snape instead.

7,975 1
27 The Darkness Revealed

Harry finally discovers the identity of the dark figure in Snape's mind.

9,685 5
28 The Chained Souls

The secret of Voldemort's immortality is finally revealed.

10,425 3
29 Here Be Giants

Having fled Hogwarts in the face of Dumbledore's revelation, Harry hopes to have a few hours alone to come to terms with the news.  Circumstances conspire against him however and soon he is back at Hogwarts facing a new threat.

4,802 4
30 Fall of the Phoenix

With Dumbledore in the hospital wing, a visit from Ian Day causes more problems.

3,278 5
31 The Calm before the Storm

Harry and his companions prepare for the final showdown with Voldemort and his Death Eaters.

4,474 4
32 Through the Looking Glass

As the final battle for the wizarding world begins, Harry faces the toughest fight of his life and Snape must face his greatest fear.

9,361 4
33 Out of Darkness into Light

In the immediate aftermath of Voldemort’s defeat, Harry feels little but weariness and grief. ----- Note: This chapter contains dialogue from Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by JK Rowling, Scholastic hb ed. p240 ch12.

6,741 9
34 Endings and Beginnings

Harry and his friends adjust to life after the war and look to building a new future.

10,165 20

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