... How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Cruciatus. Albus Dumbledore always worried about the parallels between Harry Potter and Tom Riddle. But let's be honest, Harry never really had the drive to be the next dark lord. Of course, things may have turned out quite differently if one of the other muggle-raised Gryffindors wound up in Slytherin instead.

Lord Voldemort is the head of Magical Britain. Harry Potter is a rebel leader in charge of the last scraps of resistance against his regime. Things would be difficult enough even if they hadn't once been lovers.

AU. Silence of the Lambs/Hannibal inspired. After recent events in his life, Hermione refers Harry to the renowned psychiatrist, Doctor T. Riddle. He is unlike anything Harry ever expected or imagined, and soon proves to be a great help against the very shadows and name that haunts his waking hours. If only it remained that simple.

The bonds between Lord Voldemort and Harry ran impossibly deep, bound as tightly as fate would allow, and the ancient Immortal should've known that, in at least one universe, Death would not be the end for them. Master of Death!Harry. Grey!Harry. Not Epilogue Compliant! HP/LV Slash.

Dumbledore knew before Harry Potter came to Hogwarts what he needed the boy to do, and he knew exactly how to make him do it. A twist on the normal manipulative!Dumbledore story. LVHP

"Harry Potter, come to visit my... lonely grave? How sweet of you," the ghost of Lord Voldemort sneered. • Harry visits Voldemort's grave on a whim, and finds the defeated Lord back as a ghost.

HP/LV; HP/GW. Harry had everything: family, friends, peace. But there was always one person without whom life didn’t make any sense. Perhaps, he was never made for peace. Please R&R!

Voldemort is imprisoned and tortured. Harry visits him and gets off with him. Torture, swearing, sexual references. HPGW, RWDM, HPLV.