Um, hi.  (waves sheepishly to f-list who are mostly not Potter-people.)  I haven't been able to get past one aspect of Deathly Hallows, and now that JKR has spoken publicly on it I just had to put this out there...

So JKR has confirmed, as most everyone guessed, that Remus (and presumably Tonks) were the unplanned deaths of DH.  What I've seen no- ( Read more... )

It took three days before Ethan was able to find a way past the Council warding, as well as the extra security they had placed over Ripper. He had worked out how to penetrate the shields in two, but spent an extra day making sure he could seal them back behind him. He wanted no unexpected interruptions.

He found Ripper asleep in a well-equipped ( Read more... )

Or perhaps his coolness came from shock, Ethan thought, as he darted to his old friend's side for a closer look. Ripper lay half-twisted on one of the numerous suspended benches, his arm stretched alongside him but raised up a few extra inches, palm facing the room. The blade, easily three inches wide and God knew how long, had been buried almost ( Read more... )

Good grief, first post ever in this journal.  Never thought I'd see the day.  And it's my first completed fic!

An answer to HeadRush's Giles H/C-athon (master list here.)

Title: Twist the Knife
Author: Ann Emmess
Rating: FRT
Summary: Trapped together, Ethan and Giles play cat and mouse.
Timeframe: Post-Chosen, spoilers throughout series
Pairing: Giles/ ( Read more... )