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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. |
Who Would You Marry? by PenguinBuddy reviews
The summer before fifth year James and Sirius discuss which girls they would marry. Sirius is stunned by James’ answer and explanation. [Oneshot]
Harry Potter - Rated: K - English - Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,824 - Reviews: 30 - Favs: 71 - Follows: 9 - Published: 9/1/2007 - James P., Sirius B. - Complete
Unexpected Joy by PenguinBuddy reviews
This was supposed to be a happy occasion that she could share with her husband. Instead, it was solemn and isolating. How was she ever going to tell James that they were going to bring a child into this unstable world? LJ OneShot
Harry Potter - Rated: K - English - Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,871 - Reviews: 15 - Favs: 26 - Follows: 3 - Published: 4/17/2007 - Lily Evans P., James P. - Complete
Expected by PenguinBuddy reviews
James sticks his foot in his mouth while asking Lily out. 'But everyone expects you to go with me'. Lily doesn't very much care what everyone expects. One Shot!
Harry Potter - Rated: K - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,941 - Reviews: 27 - Favs: 29 - Follows: 5 - Published: 6/19/2006 - James P., Lily Evans P. - Complete
Practically Sacred by PenguinBuddy reviews
James Potter had never forgotten Valentine’s Day. Never. It just wasn’t done. Valentine’s Day was practically sacred to him, especially where Lily Evans was concerned. OneShot!
Harry Potter - Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,607 - Reviews: 24 - Favs: 39 - Follows: 6 - Published: 2/13/2006 - James P., Lily Evans P. - Complete
Midnight Jealousy by PenguinBuddy reviews
When the man reached Lily, he pulled her into a tight embrace. Jealousy exploded in the pit of James’s stomach. The man’s hands were gently stroking Lily’s auburn hair and in return her hands reached up to push back the hood of his cloak. OneShot
Harry Potter - Rated: K - English - Suspense/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,489 - Reviews: 66 - Favs: 64 - Follows: 11 - Published: 8/3/2004 - James P., Lily Evans P. - Complete
Twice as Bright by thirty2flavors reviews
Vernon loved normalcy almost as much as you did and these people were not normal. He hated them, but then again, you hated them more. [One-shot.]
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,226 - Reviews: 193 - Favs: 578 - Follows: 46 - Published: 4/3/2005 - James P., Lily Evans P. - Complete
To Die For by thirty2flavors reviews
They always say that right before you die, your life flashes before your eyes. I never bought it. [One-shot] James' point of view seconds before his death.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,292 - Reviews: 83 - Favs: 127 - Follows: 18 - Published: 4/4/2005 - James P. - Complete
Falling by Saiph reviews
An innocent walk to the common room is the trigger for a reassessment of feelings, as Lily Evans begins to realise that there is more to her maddening suitor Potter than meets the eye.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 8,351 - Reviews: 144 - Favs: 439 - Follows: 58 - Published: 11/23/2003 - Lily Evans P., James P.
Checkmate by tiger17lily reviews
[One Shot] Getting to know you is like a game of chess ...
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 7,212 - Reviews: 138 - Favs: 460 - Follows: 56 - Published: 1/24/2006 - James P., Lily Evans P. - Complete
Hypothetical Suicides and other stories by bluebottlebutterfly reviews
Assorted MWPP notepassing…basically a home for parts of stories that will never be.
Harry Potter - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 2 - Words: 4,188 - Reviews: 190 - Favs: 162 - Follows: 73 - Updated: 4/30/2006 - Published: 8/14/2005
Leaning by Penciled In reviews
Because dangerous things happen when we touch. And when he leans. JamesLily
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,419 - Reviews: 331 - Favs: 934 - Follows: 95 - Published: 2/4/2007 - Lily Evans P., James P. - Complete
Gamble by fwf reviews
If it wasn't Evans, he'd call it off and let them stew in it. He'd snog her senseless and be done with the whole thing. [JamesLily. Marauders era]
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,973 - Reviews: 60 - Favs: 303 - Follows: 35 - Published: 8/5/2007 - James P., Lily Evans P. - Complete
She Should Have Known by whiteblossom143 reviews
When your boyfriend doesn't turn up for breakfast, forgets to walk you to Potions, practically ignores you in said Potions lesson and then makes up pathetic excuses to get out of spending time with you you know something's wrong. JL
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 9,902 - Reviews: 175 - Favs: 468 - Follows: 48 - Published: 8/23/2007 - James P., Lily Evans P. - Complete
Hush by Beautifully Ugly reviews
LJ: "Somehow, it went from being an aching nothing to an overwhelming amount of this, and she realises that when it comes to him, nothing can ever be a healthy medium, especially not the way she feels." Read and review?
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,298 - Reviews: 74 - Favs: 243 - Follows: 23 - Published: 7/18/2009 - James P., Lily Evans P. - Complete
Idiot Memorial by Deadly Poppy reviews
While James is off in Lily Land again, The other Marauders have some fun with him. One-Shot.
Harry Potter - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 494 - Reviews: 41 - Favs: 61 - Follows: 6 - Published: 7/17/2009 - James P., Lily Evans P. - Complete
Lily Evans by Amaranth O'Riley reviews
Single sentences, describing the one and only Lily Evans.
Harry Potter - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 511 - Reviews: 8 - Favs: 12 - Follows: 3 - Published: 12/31/2007 - Lily Evans P. - Complete
Can I Touch It? by Amaranth O'Riley reviews
Dialogue only nonsense piece. Lily and her friends hear the Marauders talking about something quite...questionable.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 530 - Reviews: 20 - Favs: 20 - Follows: 2 - Published: 8/8/2007 - Sirius B., James P. - Complete
Braces by Amaranth O'Riley reviews
James comforts Lily. Oneshot
Harry Potter - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,088 - Reviews: 32 - Favs: 54 - Follows: 9 - Published: 1/2/2008 - Lily Evans P., James P. - Complete
Music Makes the World Fall in Love by HarryFreak31793 reviews
James sneaks Lily to Hogsmeade to ask her an important question. Peter hints that he's headed torwards the dark side. Remus spills a shared secret. And fun loving Sirius gets wet. MultiSong fic This is my first fic ever so constructive critism is welcome!
Harry Potter - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,175 - Reviews: 4 - Favs: 3 - Follows: 2 - Published: 4/26/2006 - Remus L., James P. - Complete
The Marauder Chronicles by C.K. Talons reviews
COMPLETE "They say that the world is a wonderful place, full of love, happiness and joy. Until recently I believed that. But times have changed. What they don't tell you, is there are people out there who are more like monsters...
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 34 - Words: 414,220 - Reviews: 534 - Favs: 277 - Follows: 30 - Updated: 8/7/2003 - Published: 9/10/2002 - James P., Sirius B. - Complete
Crossroads by Emmyjean reviews
In her seventh and final year at Hogwarts, Lily Evans finds herself facing a tragedy that leaves her life in pieces. She ultimately finds great strength both within herself and those she never would have expected. FINAL CHAPTER UP July 8 05!
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 15 - Words: 138,872 - Reviews: 1325 - Favs: 1,987 - Follows: 330 - Updated: 7/13/2005 - Published: 8/7/2002 - James P., Lily Evans P.
Flashy Carrots by Matelia-legwll reviews
Fun, misunderstandings, and hilarious conversations. Teddy bears, applesauce, Bertie Botts, and purses thrown together with the Marauders, Lily and Snape. Prompt challenge. Dialogue-focused.
Harry Potter - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,498 - Reviews: 2 - Favs: 5 - Follows: 1 - Published: 2/22/2010 - Marauders, Lily Evans P. - Complete
Wedding Jitters by PPVV reviews
LJ Oneshot: Every girl gets nervous before the big day. But with James there to kiss away the fears, what better way to start a wedding?
Harry Potter - Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,067 - Reviews: 41 - Favs: 56 - Follows: 11 - Published: 5/21/2007 - Lily Evans P., James P. - Complete
Philologus by PPVV reviews
COMPLETE! AU Welcome to H.W Academy, where manners exist and the nobility reside. It’s the only world James Potter knows, but when Lily Evans enters his life, that world is shattered. L/J He’s about to learn that there are some things money can’t buy. R/R
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 34 - Words: 184,698 - Reviews: 1999 - Favs: 1,299 - Follows: 586 - Updated: 3/22/2008 - Published: 3/27/2006 - Lily Evans P., James P. - Complete
Snippets by johnnydicaprio reviews
- "It was cat and mouse. And when she was caught, he knew it was worth the wait. Even if it was for seven years."
Harry Potter - Rated: K - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 4 - Words: 1,546 - Reviews: 20 - Favs: 12 - Follows: 6 - Updated: 1/6/2008 - Published: 12/30/2007 - James P., Lily Evans P. - Complete