I started out as a girl without memories in a foreign land, and life took a turn for the worse after that. Sakura-centric.

To escape the slums, Rukia tries her luck in the selection of royal concubines for the Emperor. She then learns of the harsh survival, betrayal and murders behind the palace walls… and each woman's goal being the mysterious Emperor Byakuya. May be rated M later. ON HIATUS.

"Why're you crying?" Draco whispered, sitting down beside Hermione in a deserted Great Hall. Looking up at him with puffy eyes, she admitted what happened earlier at the Gryffindor Tower. Without a moment's hesitation, he wrapped an arm around her shoulders and said: "Come on, you're spending the night in the Slytherin dungeon. With me."

Rukia, a policewoman burdened with a secret, afraid of losing her job, decides to go undercover for a case that involves the Yakuza. But never did she expect that she will be losing her heart instead when she meets Kuchiki Byakuya, a famous Yakuza leader.

Even though it had been a one-night stand on a mission thousands of miles from home, the idea of having the elf prince's child was not nearly as repulsive as the idea of once more coming back and telling him about it.

Byakuya has lived everything there is to live for hundreds of years, being a powerful and skilled demon. Then his path crosses fatefully with a headstrong human girl, and he realizes he might not have lived... or loved long enough. AU ByaRuki fic, rated M.

One-Shot. Post!Timeskip. The whole point was to get the best date; that meant the richest and classiest guy, right? Sakura realizes what she has taken for granted and Ino learns a lesson in value. NaruSaku NaruIno!Friendship

Sakura never expected much after death, least of all another chance at life. But despite the new dangers of Tokyo, Japan, Sakura takes it upon herself to protect the civilians there. After all, once a kunoichi, always a kunoichi.

This was definitely not in her job description. And yet, here she was, Deputy Head of the DRCMC, somehow doing a job better suited to an Unspeakable. How on earth did she get assigned to helping Salazar Slytherin get settled into life in the twenty-first century? (Originally a gift fic for Meiri in the Granger Enchanted Fic Exchange.)

[Republication] Thrust back in time & into the middle of a centuries-old war between Count Dracula & the Valerious family, Hera Garret is determined to stay neutral. But when a gypsy prince & a vampire king both vie for her affection, this 21st century woman will have to choose between remaining an impartial bystander & the passions of her heart. [COMPLETE]

Moonrise was only minutes away and Remus was without his final dose of Wolfsbane for the week. In short: Hermione was doomed. COMPLETE.

His howls haunted his castle and with nothing to do, his subjects call upon Kagome to subdue their lord. Rin has died and her death causes Sesshoumaru to loose himself to his beast. While subduing the Western Lord, Kagome inadvertently binds herself to the taiyoukai, making herself Lady of the West, and suffers all the perks and downsides of being human royalty in a demonic court.

What if...they met a different way? Would she still be able to love the true demon and would he allow himself such a luxury as love despite all odds? KyoYuya of course. SEQUEL IS UP!

After the fall of Voldemort, Hermione Granger and Draco Malfoy both return to Hogwarts for a proper Year 7. When a bit of reckless behavior begins a series of events both completely unforeseen and completely out of their control, they find themselves getting a new type of education. (Considered AU as I've taken some liberties with book 7.)

The realm is imperiled by the magic of the Necromancer, and the King's forces are faltering. While fleeing an attack, King's Messenger Kamiya Kaoru stumbles across a remnant of the first war against the Necromancer, the legendary swordsman called the Battousai. Rewrite of my old 2006 story. Rated T to be safe, for mild language and violence.

Looking over the scroll was part of her job, and it seemed so harmless. Nothing could prepare her for what happened when a little blood finds her whisked to Asgard to meet her new bondmate, the God of Lies.

-COMPLETE- His eyes seemed to swirl from hard metal into a pool of molten, golden magma. "Sometimes there is only one solution," he said huskily, and what composure Kaoru had left diminished entirely. He was no longer talking about killing, and Kaoru was sick to think of what his words actually meant. He was finally claiming her, and she knew that it was far too late to escape him.

"In case you hadn't noticed, my life has turned into a bad 80s B-movie!" -Misao deals with spies, throws knives at arms dealers, and makes out with Aoshi, not necessarily in that order. Set in the "Babies and Bullets" universe. Rated for language and sex.

Love the Tyrant. Oderint dum metuant- Let them hate as long as they fear. AU set in time around the Clone Wars. Vader/Amidala. Mature content.

"I could have loved her," Sasuke says flatly. "If she'd just given me the chance—" "Sakura gave you all the chances in the world," Kakashi cuts in, stern. "You underestimated her. And you underestimated her ability to walk away from you. At the core of it all, that's where things went wrong." —Naruto/Sakura and light Sasuke/Sakura.

Veela Fic set Ten Years after the War. Draco is a Veela. Hermione isn't his Healer. She's just his. Update Chapter 29: 02/06/14

AU. Early summer, 1601. The Western Army is defeated; the country stands, uneasy, under the hand of the Tokugawa. Kaoru Kamiya, whose family was on the losing side, has been sold into marriage for the sake of peace. Her new husband is a legend, a demon bound in human form, marked by his blood-lust and his bright red hair. However, legends have a way of being not exactly... true.

A collection of over one hundred drabbles, each based on a word-of-the-day prompt.

After offending the Fellowship of the Sun, Sophie is tossed into a cage underneath their church, only to realise that she's not alone. AU, Godric/OC. Small bit of Eric/OC/Godric later on. Rated M for language and True Bloody goodness.

When dealing with the mystery that is life, Sakura finds that it is best to experiment with what you have and look forward to the gifts that lie ahead. NejiXSakura Dei/Ten, Ita/Ino . Itachi is sort of OOC.

A tradeoff between Suna and Konoha is made to strengthen the alliance. Sakura is the lucky, or unlucky, one chosen to be sent without her knowledge. GaaSaku

"I had this dream once." She's quiet for a long time, and he waits. "There was a woman, and she had two faces... I don't know how it worked, it was weird but then that's dreams right?" She laughs, and shakes her head, looking down at her black-gloved hands. "Anyway, one face is light. Pale and smooth like a doll's. The other is grey. The same as the other, but with no colour to spe

All he ever wanted was a considerate roommate…but she turned out to be so much more. When they're unwillingly thrown into a world of cutthroat business intrigue and family secrets, she quickly becomes the most important person in his life – if only he can find a way to truly trust her, body and soul. AU; Serial.

Disappointed fan-girl therapy: AU season 4 with a SVM twist, featuring enemies old and new, a wedding, Pam and someone wearing a fez.

Reeling from media reports that Ron has cheated on her, Hermione finds support in the oddest of places. And when a common enemy is identified, she doesn't stand a chance... LM/HG, DM/HG, LM/NM. *THIS STORY WILL NOT BE UPDATED OR FINISHED*

Sakura has literally fallen into Middle Earth, without a clue of how to get back home. Now she's stuck in a mess she can't seem to get out of, what with dark riders want to slice her into little pieces, a dark lord hunting for her friends. I mean, really, how much worse can it get? "Sakura, you have to get on the horse." "... You have got to be kidding me."

Hermione/Loki. When Loki is finally captured by the Avengers, the Ministry is asked to get involved to ensure he remains captured, and Hermione happens to be the witch they send to do the job.

After being imprisoned for something she never did and being released years later, Sakura decided to move on with her life. But with the past still haunting her, in the end she had to finish what she started... Will Sakura choose to be swallowed by the darkness or will she return to being the person she was before her imprisonment? SakuMulti (I do not own any of the characters).

Always the Team Mom, Sakura opens up her home as a clinic for the hospital-phobic ninja of Konoha. At the same time, her relationship with Kakashi begins to evolve in a way she never expected. M for swearing and later content.

Longing. Need. Desire. The Dark God has never felt these until a chance encounter with a young Goddess of Spring. And thus started one of the most famous, loving, and enduring marriages the world has ever known. Hades x Persephone

[NaruSaku Oneshot] First part is silly dialogue, second part is after the event, third part is LEMON. Romantic, intimate and funny. It's their first time. Clumsy. Cute. Enjoyable. "With a heavy blush, Naruto shut the demon fox out of his mind. It was true, he did have a lot of stamina. But he'd never thought to use it for... For... THAT." Rated M because of part three.

"They're already Kenshin-and-Kaoru in Misao's social vocabulary, and usually so pink with satisfaction it would be embarrassing if everyone didn't already know they were going to end up married someday." -In which Kaoru is pregnant, Aoshi is confused, and Kanryuu is very, very foolish. A Christmas fic two months too late. Kenshin/Kaoru, Aoshi/Misao. Rated for sex.

Struggling to adjust after being sent back to the Marauder's time, Hermione finds the love she's always yearned for, but at what cost? If James Potter is the man of her dreams then why can't she stop thinking about his best friend?

Modern AU; Semi-Darkfic. BK. Out of all the people who frequented her bar he was the one she was interested in the most. A series of encounters brings Kaoru deeper into the world of her mysterious red-haired patron, and ultimately, closer to him.

A Bleach version of Snow White. Rukia is Snow White, Byakuya is her prince. The Huntsman is a somewhat tortured Renji, and the villain of the vain Queen will be played by Yumichika. Various other characters will pop up in minor roles. Byakuya x Rukia.

Hermione is thrust into the Marauders' lives during their 7th year. Can she save them while avoiding Voldemort and his Death Eaters?

A dark tale of romance between Konoha's flower and the Akatsuki's immortal. Rated for Hidan, graphic violence and lemon.

Set near the end of season 3 episode 10, during Eric and Sookie's conversation in his office. My version of what SHOULD have happened. Sookie decides to trust Eric. Was it a mistake? AU Continues on into season 4, with slight changes to the story line. NOW COMPLETE.

"I'll do it, so long as no one walks away with recorded evidence. I don't need this getting me fired if pictures end up on facebook, or worse—" she levels a glare at Misao—"on Okina's hard drive." -Kenshin, Kaoru, and wayward strippers. Modern AU. (Warning: they talk and talk and talk. Politics, poetry, and the occasional Dan Aykroyd movie. You have been warned.)

Have you ever wondered what happens when you die? Do you go to Heaven? Hell? Purgatory? Or somewhere else entirely? Sakura is about to find out. Join her on the quest to find the peace and love she was so denied in life... in the hereafter.

Syaoran gazes at me with shame and struggle. I close my eyes and pull him towards me, whispering, "It's alright…" Nothing more is said as his sharp teeth plunge into my throat, filling the air with the scent of blood… Set in 3000 A.D. RATING CHANGED TO M.

Ichimaru Gin was killed. So he believed. When he awakens due to the care of a pink-haired woman, and finds himself in the midst of a shinobi world war, he realizes things have gotten far more complicated. But is this fate's way of giving second chances?

Tom Riddle: secret, brilliant heir to the biggest company in the world, VoldeMart. Hermione Granger: sent to his prestigious school on full scholarship because VoldeMart outsourced her parents' jobs to China. Bridges burn. Sparks fly. M for language.

An unfortunate incident, an embarrassing misunderstanding and now Rukia has to deal with a brother that refuses to believe she is not his wife. Byaruki pairing and Post-Hueco Mundo arc.

ByakuyaxRukia get-together. How their relationship changed during Bleach as well as after the current storyline. Not incest, but that will be explained. Appearances by lots of other Bleach characters. **Rating change due to final chapter**

They were fifteen when she first realized that the blue in Naruto's eyes were the exact color of the sky when he was happy, and the exact color of the dark ocean when he was grieving. NaruSaku

Set in You Smell Like Dinner, Sookie and Eric's little argument ends differently, with both of them coming to an agreement about Sookie getting her house back. Namely, an exchange. M, because cussin' and sexin' will occur. *WINNER* of the 2013 Fangreaders' Dr. Ludwig Award for Best Novella Fanfic.

Epilogue finally up. Kaoru thought she knew that their relationship would be changed if he ever found her again. But she didn't realize just how far back it would regress.

Hermione goes back to save one man - and the world.

The night before Bill and Fleur's wedding, Hermione receives a mysterious gift that allows her to change the future. She can't save everyone, and every action has consequences.

A small training accident causes Sakura to acquire an uncomfortable splinter in a difficult to access place on her own. Naruto, feeling guilty for the whole situation but ignorant of the cause, demands that he be able to help her remove it. lemon

30kisses challenge on lj. ByakuyaxRukia. Beware, some spoilers.

AU. She was told that she had been only four years old when a tall, silver-haired young stranger had been found bleeding and unconscious in the rice field of a Haruno serf.

For seven years, Draco has carried the weight of the world on his shoulders, and just when he thinks he'll be released, something happens that will make him seek help from the last person he could have imagined.

The yearly masquerade ball holds an importance of which Kaoru is unaware. Extremely AU. Another time, place, world and even species. Written for Ravyn.

Sesshoumaru has always hated humans and Kagome...well, she's never really liked him. And now that they've been forced to take on the same journey, they'll have to tolerate each other...Just one catch: don't fall in love. A SessxKag Romance/Adventure

ANBU Captain Uchiha Itachi had things well planned out, until a medic-nin with ridiculous hair went and made herself interesting. Sakura insisted she was just doing her job, but Itachi didn't quite see it that way. Non-massacre. Sakura/Itachi.

"Naruto, you shouldn't endanger yourself—" "Stop it," he snapped. Dropping his arm to hook under her seat, Naruto pulled her firmly onto his hip, locking her to him. Sakura gasped, suddenly aware of just how very close they were. N/S oneshot. M.

Only the brave of heart struggled to remain sane in Hueco Mundo, the world of Hollows, despair and reigning King Aizen Sousuke. Join Sakura in her descent into a world bereft of light, where she struggles to find a Paradise Lost.

Anderson family reunions were always a disaster. Throw in the CIA suspecting you of being the leak and you've just created a catastrophe. Auggie/Annie;

In order to prevent the destruction of the wizarding world, Hermione Granger goes back in time to work behind the scenes. However, she underestimates two very important factors: refashioning her life in a completely different reality... and Sirius Black.

Inconveniently it's the things that need fixing the most which are often irreparable.

Hermione is killed by Voldemort, and is now dead. Well, sort of. Turns out that death is a little more complex than she knew. Ignores epilogue and last 50ish pages of DH.

Kenshin receives some unexpected guidance during the lowest point in his life. Startling revelations abound as he trains and ultimately tries to find his way back to the one he left behind.

INDEFINITE HIATUS. Naruto/Harry Potter. Orochimaru's been killed, but his powers have transferred to Voldemort. The Naruto gang is hired by Dumbledore to help protect Harry and to gather information. Adventure, drama, and romance obviously follow.

AU - Inspired by DigiFruit. When Naruto and Jiraiya return early to Konoha from their training journey, Sakura has somehow been wiped from Naruto's memory. As the two re-discover what it means to be teammates, Sakura learns what it means to love.

A room filled with flowers, a dance in the dojo - Kenshin finally let's go of his inhibitions. A one-shot challenge fic written for Ravyn. WARNING: A bit of lime.

A marriage law has come to pass; an unfaithful boyfriend has been caught and an enemy has been chosen. Draco and Hermione discover the fine line between love and hate. Won 2nd place at the Dramione awards for best Draco and best action/adventure!

AU/AR, mid-Chuunin Exams on. Orochimaru fails to seal the Kyuubi's chakra in the Forest of Death. Naruto interferes with Sasuke's curse mark. And what's wrong with the Hokage? Read and review, please!

Sakura goes to Suna to accept the marriage of the Kazekage Gaara, and keep Suna and Konoha allies after a falling out. But Sakura isn't just marrying Gaara, she's marrying an entire village.

Hermione needs the Order's sexiest wizard to teach her the art of love making after being dumped, and Sirius is only too happy to oblige. But can the king of love-em and leave-em give her what she desires or will his heart get in the way? Rating: ADULT

SiriusHermione - Returning to London after several years abroad, Hermione has done a lot of growing up. Sirius has noticed this too, but he is about to learn that just because he wants something doesn’t mean he can have it.

People usually think about Nobility as a rich, easy life. Rukia was learning otherwise, as her duties were presented as the price to be paid. Byakuya/Rukia aka byaruki pairing. Chapter 13 uploaded!

2009 TWIN EXCHANGE FIC OF THE YEAR! Fed up with playing the villain in her recent break-up with Ron, Hermione escapes to the Grimmauld Place kitchen for some solitude. But what girl would turn down the company of a sexy, shirtless Marauder? SiriusHermione

After reading a poetry scroll amongst the relics once belonging to Inuyasha's mother, Kagome traps herself and Sesshoumaru in another world, where they must journey through seven, different fairy tales and complete the poem if they wish to return home.

Fifty themes on Ukitake Jyuushiro and Kuchiki Rukia. Alpha, Beta, and Delta sets. Sequel to Before the Fall.

Whoever said door to door salesmen were annoying was absolutely, positively, most definitely right. Hidan/Sakura. Mature Humor.

Team 7 is sent on a ridiculous mission to protect Harry Potter in a world where fistfights were out,and wand waving was in.When Naruto is deemed unstable there,Sasuke and Sakura are left to fend for themselves,and the rest of the magical world. .SasuSaku.

The sun sets even as the crescent moon rises to greet his eternal love. Her mother's words a prophecy that has set Kagome's feet on the path of destiny once more. SessKag Edited, The final two chapters have been uploaded.

"… Byakuya-sama, Sode no Shirayuki's dancing… " Senbonzakura whispered longingly. " Please, let me dance with her…" ByaRuki.

A year after their last encounter with Sasuke, Sakura and Naruto have trained hard to bring him back, but their quest to save him takes a back seat when Akatsuki and Orochimaru set their sights on a new target...Sakura. SakuraXMany M to be safe

It seemed he would never get over Haruno Sakura and it burned him, not just in the disappointment, but in the irony.

Draco loves his son more than anything in the world. So, when his ex-wife plans to take his son away, Draco asks the most unlikely person for help. Hermione must decide whether changing her entire life is worth helping the man she hates unconditionally.

Naruto dies and then wakes up as a twelve-year-old genin. He discovers that the shadow clone technique duplicates his soul each time he uses it, and he is cursed to relive the tragedy that is his life over and over again for every soul he had duplicated.

After a bargain for her freedom goes awry, Kaoru finds herself bound to her cousin's husband. She is taken to his country to save her life. However, an old danger awaits... BK

Woken from a dream of heated passion and coursing desires, Kagome finds herself caught up in an ancient game of blood and lust. She must fight or she will die, vying for dominance and the rights to take her mate.

Sasuke is back. Naruto has joined ANBU. Sakura is spending more time in the hospital than in the field. Team 7 struggles to redefine itself, because sometimes you don't know what you really want after all.

Alai is a thief and she's good and Bakura knows it. Is this thief good enough to melt the hatred around the Thief King's heart and steal it? Rated Mature for violence and sexual content.

Sakura: "I don't feel like a kid when I'm around you. When did that happen?" Kakashi bit his tongue. He bit it very, very hard. KakaSaku Post-Manga AU.

A violent brush with Akatsuki causes drastic intervetion by the Kyuubi. Naruto, now empowered with knowledge not his own, alters the future in ways never foreseen. NaruSaku

AU! After Sasori’s defeat, a powerful jutsu was handed to Sakura by Chiyo, swearing her to secrecy. Now, a few years later, Sakura has to bear with a mark that might change her life forever. NejiSaku, Manga spoilers.

The war altered nothing at Grimmauld Place. The house stayed the same, but its inhabitants changed. Against every natural law, Remus Lupin found a place where he belonged inside one of the largest hearts he'd ever known: the heart of Hermione Granger.

Sakura is sent to a tiny village in need of medical help after the death of her husband, Kakashi. The Akatsuki attack, taking control of everything. Due to her reputation, she is forced to help the Akatsuki. More specifically, Kisame.ItaSakuKis

SakuraXNeji...He was so dour and priggish...could she really fall in love with him? Sakura wasn't so sure. Some KibaxSakura as plot development.

Sakura’s mission is interrupted by Itachi’s interference. What will she do when he decides that he has an interest in her? ItaSaku Rated M for violence, language, and adult situations

In which Naruto gets drunk, comes onto Sakura and she doesn't punch his lights out. Too bad Naruto's not called the number one unpredictable ninja for nothing. LIME ONE SHOT NaruSaku

The Watcher comes out at night, spiriting away people who trespass on his property. At least, that is what Kaoru has been taught to believe. But caught out one night, she must fend off against her family enemy Gohei, and hide from the Watcher.

A mixup with the well leaves Kagome stranded in a place she’s never heard of before. And, a mission to another country winds up with Sakura alone in a world where demons run rampant. [Xover InuYasha]

Byakuya and Rukia make a mistake on the night Kaien dies, and it's both the reason why he never looks at her and why she's glad he doesn't. ByaRukia.

When it looks like everything might be taken away, Gaara can at least be grateful that he doesn't have to meet his challenges alone. Now if he can just hold things together for long enough to figure out where Naruto went . . . GaaSaku, Finished!

Hidan & Sakura. Fifty reasons she's worth it.

With the war looking bleak, the Golden Trio, Ginny, Draco, and Lavender go back to Tom Riddle's 7th Year to destroy Lord Voldemort once and for all. What Hermione DIDN'T count on, however, is a shared common room, a curse, and a crazy little thing called love.

Really… what’s a girl to do when she is dragged into a nearby closet by none other than Uzumaki Naruto, who decides that a makeout session is now in order? [NaruSaku]

She welcomed him back, but that didn't quell the demons. Not his, not hers. She didn't shoo him off, or have him go, she pulled him closer. Always worried. Always there. Always his. [AxM]

To be married out of duty, can two people find a way to bridge the abyss before them? Byakuya x Rukia.

Empty seats are easy to mistake for open invitations when you're waiting all alone.

Why was he looking at her feet all the time? AxM

The problem in trying to keep life outside college private is that you're never the only one involved.

She only wanted to play with him. Nothing went as planned... how could being on the floor with Aoshi be bad? AxM

Ino made a bet with Sakura: the first single man to walk in the door is the one she has to seduce into kissing her tonight. Backed into a corner, she agrees. What ensues when she sees it's THAT man?

OneShot. More than just the heat of a summer afternoon is washed away when Kaoru confronts Kenshin with her feelings. Rated 'M' for mature content.

She had been the one to kiss him first. NaruSaku oneshot. Manga spoilers. Some mature themes.

[GaaraSakura] 5 years have passed and Orochimaru’s power continues to rise. In the midst of the chaos, a secret is hidden, the future endangered, and an unlikely pair comes together… [Does not follow many of the recent developments]

CHAPTER 22, UPDATED! Sasuke joins ANBU, leaving a hole in the team. The replacement, Hyuuga Hinata, is in love with Naruto. So she asks Sakura for help. No problem! Sakura doesn't have feelings for Naruto...right? HinaNaru or SakuNaru, how will it end?

HBP spoilers! She stood there. In one hand the unexplained picture, in the other the letter Dumbledore left...the letter that lead her to the cabin and the mirror...

[Complete] 24yr. old Sakura tries to join Anbu. She must seek the help of two old teammates to do so. Will she find love while in the ranks of the elite? A story on how respect can slowly change to love. kakasaku

Rukia was nothing like Hisana...but she entranced him all the same, without even trying and without even intending to. Slight ByaRuki.

AU: Oneshot. An alternate ending to Naruto. The Heavens describe the Garden a peaceful paradise. The Hells describe the Garden a baneful prison. In here... which is it?

College student Kaoru Kamiya lives in a drafty apartment plagued with shadows...and disembodied whispers. Now the shadows are closing in, and the whispers are becoming more demanding... AU modern, KxK.

The king of thieves Bakura finds trouble when a thief robs and plunders on his turf. What happens when he finds out his rival is really a woman? a woman with the same goal as him. BakuraXoc AU Rough summary On Hold

He wanted it to be perfect, the place, the time, the message... SL Challenge, May: Flowers.[AM]

NaruSaku. Everything to everyone, Naruto thinks that he can never be what he really wants to one important person.

(AU)(rated R for chapter 12) Kaoru's tomboy lifestyle is ruined when she's forced to become the personal escort to the prince. Her duty is to protect him from a prophecized disaster... and duty failed can have a heavy price. (Complete)

Revised! Kamiya Kaoru is taken hostage by an assassin known only as the Hitokiri Battousai. She changed him in unimaginable ways: choosing to give him her eternity, she stains him forever with her innocence.[AU] Nominated for RKRC 2003 AngstDarkfic