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Founder: Matelia-legwll - Stories: 378 - Followers: 4 - id: 76458
A collection of Marauder Era gems. Emphasis will be on the James/Lily pairing, completed stories, and no slash. This community will try to include as many well-written classic and new stories as possible. These are the tales that bring a tear to your eye, make you laugh out loud, and appreciate all the mischief that was managed in order to be up to no good. |
Boyfriend by Molly Raesly reviews
Potter was going to say that he wasn't my boyfriend. I couldn't let him do that. For the love of Merlin, I could not let him do that. I had to stop him. He couldn't tell her the truth. So I did the only conceivable thing I could think of. I kissed him.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 17 - Words: 136,472 - Reviews: 2647 - Favs: 5,935 - Follows: 1,448 - Updated: 12/29/2010 - Published: 11/30/2009 - Lily Evans P., James P. - Complete
Distance by CellarGangGirl reviews
Annoyance can only travel so far. Seventh-year Lily ponders the Marauders from a distance. Rated for a half-nude James Potter. Read, enjoy, review!
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,212 - Reviews: 4 - Favs: 6 - Follows: 1 - Published: 7/10/2010 - Lily Evans P., James P. - Complete
All Part of The Plan by BadgerInMySoup reviews
And James Potter is never one to give up. Even if it takes him a couple years.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,862 - Reviews: 28 - Favs: 144 - Follows: 25 - Published: 7/11/2010 - James P., Lily Evans P. - Complete
Swing Set Sisters by Matelia-legwll reviews
Lily had a rough summer after the OWLs, but with Petunia, she is still willing to take a chance, catch a glimpse, jump off, and fly. One-shot.
Harry Potter - Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,507 - Reviews: 3 - Favs: 6 - Follows: 1 - Published: 9/12/2010 - Lily Evans P., Petunia D. - Complete
crossword by angelgirl 158 reviews
James and Sirius work on a crossword. Poor Lily and Harry are stuck with them.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Humor/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,848 - Reviews: 4 - Favs: 20 - Follows: 1 - Published: 7/13/2010 - James P., Lily Evans P. - Complete
Christmas in the Castle by goodness graceless reviews
Coupling ten places and emotions, James teaches Lily to stop taking Hogwarts-and himself-for granted. Through a series of instances and a variance of insight, Lily begins to appreciate her surroundings. Marauder Era, JP/LE.
Harry Potter - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 8,003 - Reviews: 7 - Favs: 37 - Follows: 4 - Published: 7/14/2010 - James P., Lily Evans P. - Complete
This Does Not Mean That I Fancy You! by Grapesy reviews
A normal night of studying in the Common Room before rounds during Seventh Year takes a bit of a twist, like the addition of a first kiss. Set in late '77.
Harry Potter - Rated: K+ - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,913 - Reviews: 5 - Favs: 24 - Follows: 4 - Published: 7/15/2010 - Lily Evans P., James P. - Complete
Matter of the heart by Cassiopeia's reviews
Alice Prewett has a problem: her best friend, redhead Lily Evans is head over heels in love with a certain, handsome boy. How she manages to solve it, you can read here :
Harry Potter - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,155 - Reviews: 1 - Favs: 19 - Follows: 3 - Published: 7/20/2010 - Lily Evans P., James P. - Complete
Sugar high by flyin'rabbit reviews
After many attempts to make Lily see reason, James finally manages to get a date with her, and he's over the moon. He is, however, not the only one who's happy with this arrangement...
Harry Potter - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,718 - Reviews: 5 - Favs: 26 - Follows: 3 - Published: 7/24/2010 - James P., Lily Evans P. - Complete
I Could Kiss Dumbledore by Marauder'sFlower reviews
I was James Potter, and although I understand my own awesomeness I was not sure that I could be Head Boy. In fact, I was pretty sure Dumbledore had just ruined my life. Now a TWO-SHOT.
Harry Potter - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 5,618 - Reviews: 12 - Favs: 39 - Follows: 3 - Updated: 7/27/2010 - Published: 4/8/2010 - James P., Lily Evans P. - Complete
Two Steps by Love Stained Sleeves reviews
Lily Evans is afraid to take two little steps.
Harry Potter - Rated: K - English - Humor/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 514 - Reviews: 9 - Favs: 9 - Published: 7/28/2010 - Lily Evans P., James P. - Complete
Like I Do by Chiyo Thyra reviews
Love harbors a power so deep that it can achieve almost anything; War, peace, fame, fortune, life. The question is, how much love is enough?
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,642 - Reviews: 5 - Favs: 1 - Published: 7/30/2010 - James P., Lily Evans P. - Complete
The Art Of Amateur Cartography by Loki's Scribe reviews
He'd helped create the Marauder's Map. Yet, somehow, James appeared to be loosing the fight with a Muggle atlas.
Harry Potter - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 574 - Reviews: 3 - Favs: 11 - Follows: 3 - Published: 8/5/2010 - James P., Lily Evans P. - Complete
They Think We're WHAT? by Grasspaw reviews
"James," Lily moaned. "Yes, dear?" he asked. After some digging, he managed to get the response,"My parents think we're engaged."
Harry Potter - Rated: K - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 783 - Reviews: 25 - Favs: 69 - Follows: 10 - Published: 8/11/2010 - James P., Lily Evans P. - Complete
December Picnics by Emily Darcy reviews
Lily is kidnapped one cold Saturday morning by none other than James Potter - her least favorite person in the world. Can he change her mind with a romantic picnic? One Shot. James/Lily. R&R!
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,190 - Reviews: 4 - Favs: 10 - Follows: 3 - Published: 8/13/2010 - James P., Lily Evans P. - Complete
It All Started With His Drool by logic-is-for-losers reviews
James is no longer a horror in Lily eye's, but that doesn't mean she expected to have a crush on him! How Lily handles her new crush on James in what just might be the worst way possible. LxJ pointless fluff.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,336 - Reviews: 17 - Favs: 46 - Follows: 5 - Published: 8/16/2010 - Lily Evans P., James P. - Complete
Baby by BuckKitty06 reviews
What on Earth has James Potter so shook up? A baby, of course! Torn between terror and delight, James can't bring himself to utter a certain word, much to the amusement of his newly pregnant wife. One Shot.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,474 - Reviews: 7 - Favs: 12 - Follows: 3 - Published: 8/16/2010 - Lily Evans P., James P. - Complete
A Mad Cat by okieeiffel reviews
Lily's feelings towards her cat have changed quite a bit. Whoever knew that a cat could serve a purpose?
Harry Potter - Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 492 - Reviews: 7 - Favs: 23 - Published: 8/17/2010 - James P., Lily Evans P. - Complete
What does this make you think of? by ILoveHarryPotterForever reviews
"I'm going to say something and you have to say the first thing that makes you think of, got it?" / "What kind of game is that?" / "Just, humor me." / James/Lily. All dialougue. Some Sirius and Alice.
Harry Potter - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 490 - Reviews: 16 - Favs: 38 - Follows: 7 - Published: 8/17/2010 - Lily Evans P., James P. - Complete
Surviving a Summer Job by Radical.2 reviews
Walking over to the first kid I saw was easy, just easy, as was introducing myself. "Hi," I said to the raven-haired boy with the bright hazel eyes.. "I'm Lily Evans. Are you going to Hogwarts too?" Minding their reactions...not as easy.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,302 - Reviews: 6 - Favs: 8 - Follows: 4 - Published: 8/17/2010 - Lily Evans P., James P. - Complete
Witch with a Captial B by DixieMae reviews
Meant in many ways, but nothing a little ice cream can't fix. A poor, blind attempt at Lily/James
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,589 - Reviews: 3 - Favs: 10 - Follows: 1 - Published: 8/17/2010 - Lily Evans P., James P. - Complete
Falling without Grace by Mrs.InsaneOne reviews
They said he was insane, that he was a cold hearted murderer, and they called him a traitor. The mere sound of his name would fill even the bravest hearts with fear or rage. S. Black, hint of JP/LE, character death. COMPLETE
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Angst/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,181 - Reviews: 1 - Favs: 12 - Follows: 1 - Published: 10/26/2009 - Sirius B. - Complete
Joined at the Hip by Livelier reviews
After six years of James chasing Lily and failing, Sirius decides to take matters into his own hands...Oh, Merlin. Things could get crazy. Rated T for later chapters and a bit of language. R&R? Final chapter is up!
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 18 - Words: 36,688 - Reviews: 261 - Favs: 262 - Follows: 102 - Updated: 8/20/2010 - Published: 4/10/2010 - James P., Lily Evans P. - Complete
Dating by starfishbeliever reviews
James Potter and Lily Evans discussed the theory of dating three times during their years at Hogwarts. Lily/James
Harry Potter - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,874 - Reviews: 21 - Favs: 73 - Follows: 8 - Published: 8/20/2010 - Lily Evans P., James P. - Complete
Caramel by SuperSpy reviews
Lily Evans has finally figured out that she fancies James Potter. But instead of happiness and sunshine and passionate snogging, there's a lot of mysterious Comfort Caramels and wallowing in the kitchens. An L/J one-shot.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,584 - Reviews: 69 - Favs: 339 - Follows: 36 - Published: 8/27/2010 - Lily Evans P., James P. - Complete