With a small squeak she stumbled backwards, her back smacking against the tree's trunk. A boy around her age stared at her with a bored expression. She recognized him from the 'dead-last' bunch. Nara Shikamaru.

Shohoku High's basketball team suffered a huge loss in the retirement of Akagi. Can the team rebuild and conquer the nation again?

What if Draco had other reasons for bullying Hermione so badly in school? What if her life had depended on it? This is a story of what happens when they meet again eight years after the war. He'll begin work on healing the wounds he created.

Itachi didn't die like he wanted. In fact, nothing had gone as he had planned. Instead, he's alive in a world after the war, after the Akatsuki, and after Madara. He's been pardoned and welcomed back to Konoha with opened arms as a hero when he had expected to die a villain. A story of what comes next in the future he never intended to have. M for language and sexuality

Out of desperation to save his mother and himself, Draco seeks help from an unlikely source to escape Voldemort's clutches: Hermione Granger. But when she brings Draco to the Order, he discovers what it means to trust, forgive and be forgiven, to be a part of something, and to even love. Dramione. Set during DH. Harry Potter belongs to J.K. Rowling. Cover photo belongs to CaptBexx.

The wound had been inflicted. Pain was all she knew, all she felt. There was no going back. (My first attempt at an angst story Rated M for later scenes) On Hold

That fateful day, two things were blatantly made clear: Sakura Haruno was now officially attracted to Naruto Uzumaki, and she had no freaking idea how to deal with it.

10 years after the Fourth Shinobi War, the 6th Hokage still tries to forget their true love. NaruSaku

She wouldn't stand between them, not now; she had her chance and she lost it… It hurt, but this was what she deserved... "Why is she so busy?" "Make yourself useful to avoid useless thoughts…"

The epic romance of Sakura and Sai. Or, maybe not.

Naruto never wanted to make the same mistake Jiraiya had. To go each and every day loving a person, but never telling them how you felt. He swore after his beloved masters death that he would never let another day go back without letting Sakura know in some way that he cared for her, cherished her, and loved her. NaruSaku Drabbles. Complete!

"You two should get married." Ino Yamanaka said bluntly. "You're both smart to the point where it's really boring and you guys get excited just by talking about things that would make other people go to sleep." In which Ino butts in, Sasuke seems quite interested, and Sakura and Shikamaru just can't seem to figure out things for themselves.

Sasuke hates Sakura for a number of reasons. SasuSaku

Naruto meets with his mother and a certain topic comes up. Possible spoilers for Naruto manga chapter 631. NaruSaku

After years of silence the Akatsuki are active again. Her allies uncertain, the Godaime sends two teams - one for a potential offensive strike and another for covert surveillance. Who would have guessed that Shikamaru and Sakura could fake it as newlyweds so well? ShikaSaku with early (one-sided) hints of SasuSaku. COMPLETE.

She hadn't realized how close she was to losing him, but then again- it was all his fault.

The war had ended. He had achieved all his goals. He just wanted one more thing. NaruSaku.

Sakura's life is a chaotic mess and she can't seem to find her footing. Neji is caught between his duties to his clan and job and a growing interest in a particular medic. It'll start with Sakura breaking his hands and end in Hinata starting a riot.

At the request of Dumbledore, Hermione Granger marries Draco Malfoy. COMPLETED

And the downward spiral to madness - or is it something else? - begins. KakaSaku

Shikamaru was a simple man. Cloud-watching was his forte, not star-gazing. So how exactly did Sakura rope him into staring at the night sky with her? :: ShikaSaku

AU. Sakura Haruno was totally in love with Sasuke Uchiha, and Naruto and Shikamaru totally knew that. Now if only Sasuke would agree with them...

A brief encounter in a cave after a mission has Sakura confused. Neji on the other hand knows what he wants, and he wants her, but will she want him when the one person she never thought she'd see again comes back? WARNING:Rated M for adult content.

A moment that never was, during a time that never happened. Shikamaru has a mostly reluctant and mostly unhelpful exchange with Sakura about the habits of grief.

Eleven reasons why you might as well enjoy the fall while you're at it. Mitsui x Ayako

In which Sasuke and Naruto find out Sakura has been sleeping over at Sai's. Short stories surrounding Sakura, Sai, and the invasive people of Konoha.

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

The Fourth Great Ninja War has ended and Sasuke has returned to Konoha. But as Team Seven tries to heal thier emotional scars, Naruto begins acting strangly. Now Sakura is out to find out why. But will the answers heal Team Seven or destroy it for good?

When Shikamaru finally just gets fed up with it all. ShikaSaku request from Pookie Boo. One-shot.

A lesson on cuddling leads to admissions leads to affirmations. No pairings.

They started off as strangers that simply never had a reason to interact. Little did they know, they were just what each other needed. T for mild language.

"Did you hear? Sakura got laid last night. Big time." In which rumors circulate, Sakura gets laid, and Sasuke is not happy. At all. SasuSaku

It's just their regular team 07 reconnaissance. Of course nothing out of the ordinary will happen...right? KakaSaku

The first time Kiba got a kiss from Sakura was purely, utterly accidental. KibaSaku

She has some very personal, very intimate questions. Can he take the heat? ShikaSaku

18 things that Uchiha Sasuke will never, ever tell you. SasuSaku, Team Seven

It's seven minutes in heaven...or is it? KakaSaku

Sakura and Kakashi play a twisted game that starts with the question, "What do you think about living together?" Short, one shot, PWP, Fluff for the sake of fluff.

"You know what? I've never heard of Shikamaru getting kissed before." And that was how their night of fun started. For the most part. ShikaGUESS!

It was the best damn terrorist attack Gaara has ever had.

Naruto has never found the right words to say to Sakura that convey exactly how he feels. NaruSaku

Some situations are easy to get out of, but maybe this is one situation Inuzuka Kiba doesn't want to.

ONE-SHOT Sakura and Shikamaru have a conversation under the Hokage Monument. Set after Tsunade falls into a coma.

Kiba didn't know what was worse. Girls when they were pissed off or girls when they were self-conscious. Both were pretty annoying.

Not knowing, Sakura concluded, was the worst feeling in the world. It was positively infuriating, at that. Which is why she had to ask. "Are you guys gay? Like, together?"

All you need is a sharp pair of eyes. And a sixth sense too, if you're lucky. Mitsui x Ayako x Ryota.

“Hey Shikamaru, did you know kissing a smoker is like licking an ashtray?" Shikamaru was going to prove this girl wrong

Short stories about Sai, Sakura, and their strange attempts at bonding. Eleven: Sai throws a jealous rampage, or at least he thinks he does.

ShikaSaku. SPOILERS 439 onwards. On how to cope. The attack on Konoha is over, the village in ruins. In order to cope with death and loneliness, Sakura seeks out Shikamaru for comfort and company - which leads to something neither of them expected.

Sakura didn't know what she was thinking when she showed up on his doorstep. SaiSaku.

It doesn't always end up as planed. SHIKAMARU. SAKURA. The road there is the fun part.

A series of moments that happen between Sakura and Kakashi on a rotation at an ANBU camp as they discover their dynamic has changed over the years. One Shot. Mature content.

Many people have misconceptions of others, and Sakura was definitely one of them. Even at nineteen, she assumed Shikamaru was a lazy, whiny jounin. How wrong she was.

ShikaSaku. Sequel to Turning Blue. Shikamaru knew what to expect when he found Sakura near breakdown in a deserted hospital corridor to help her back up. What he didn't expect, though, was that she was able to exorcize his own demons. At least a bit.

Because everybody loves Haruno Sakura. Oneshots featuring our favorite pink-haired kunoichi, and the different men in her life. Sakucentric.

ShikaSaku. When Shikamaru stumbles over a depressed Sakura sitting lonely on a park bench late at night, his conscience doesn't allow him to walk away. So he's stuck playing agony aunt and realizes along the way that, somehow, Sakura is indeed female.

#1: Do not blame him for what happened. #2: Do not insult his sand. #3: Do not...and the list goes on. But really, how much more do you need when it comes to dealing with the Sand master himself? GaaSaku

A collection of oneshots with all of them Sakura pairings. NEW POST: DeiSaku

Kakasaku Sakura always wanted to see Kakashi unmasked. This was a bit much though...

by Draco Malfoy... I got bored, and decided to see what I could come up with. Read it, and maybe you'll like it. Complete and utter Dramione fluff

After the attacks by Orochimaru and the Sand, Konoha’s population is dangerously low. Desperate times call for extreme measures, and Tsunade issues a priority S class mission to every Leaf ninja: to pair off and start making babies!

The two smartest kids in Konoha never really hung out. Not very smart of them, really.

I’d spent the majority of my life believing one thing, and then BAM, life smacked me right between the eyes, leaving me dazed and befuddled. Why had I never realized my feelings for him until now? [NaruSaku]

Various. The skirts and the dresses are nice, but these women wear the pants.

A Hyuuga's attempts to court a Haruno. And no, I do not mean Hinata. *Abandoned*

Little Naruto and little Sakura meet one day and Naruto receives a precious gift. Now watch how their relationship changes as years goes by. NaruSaku

Sakura had always hated math... till now. [ShikaSaku oneshot] [Beware of the fluff!]

After Sakura accidentally confesses her attraction towards a certain ANBU Captain to a room full of people, she tries to put it behind her. But a Hyuuga's retaliation can be daunting indeed and she might just get what she wished for. NejiSaku.

Shikamaru reminds Sakura of someone she's tried to forget, because he's an avenger now. But he's also different, because he turns to Sakura in a moment of weakness and she sees him for the first time for what he really is. A Hero. [Shikamaru & Sakura]

Molly Weasley, after getting tired of the tirade of complaints against her twins, has given Fred and George a list.. A list of things they are not allowed to do in Hogwarts upon penalty of death. Their reaction? Complete disbelief. Oneshot. No pairings.

The girls get together and decide to make a friendly bet: see who can take Shikamaru's virginity. Slight Sakura x Shikamaru, mention of several other pairings

It is four in the morning and Sakura can't seem to get to sleep, and if she is going to suffer then so is her husband Neji.

Sakura can't help but miss Shikamaru after he is released from the hospital after he is injured on a mission. So she decides to give him a surprise house call.

Between his 'You're way too moody for someone with such a monstrous punch.' and her 'Well, your hair's too long, buddy, but you don't see me questioning your masculinity.' a friendship had been formed. [Neji, Sakura banter]

When Ino falls pregnant and Naruto finds the test, being the good friend she is, Sakura claims it as her own, leaving everyone shocked, Ino feeling guilty, Naruto planning a baby shower and Sasuke ready to propose.

Kiba is not Sakura's type, but she can't stop thinking about him anyway.

REVISED After her 13th birthday, Wendy begins letting go of her thoughts of Peter. She doesn't know that he has in fact returned - somehow growing up when he pledged not to - and that the two will fatefully meet again.

A Hyuuga hides the secret passions of his heart well and does not indulge in them. But silver eyes reveal too much and the object of affection may decide to take things into her own hands. NejiSaku.

[ShikaSaku, implied SasuSaku] Maybe she expected him to confess, even though it would’ve been too late. Maybe it could’ve worked out if he confessed sooner. Maybe, for genius standards, he was pretty stupid.

The title says it all. ShikaSaku. Very short and lazy oneshot.

ShikaSaku. Oneshot. Forty years in 1000 words.

[oneshot] Sequel to The Lottery. Hermione and Draco go on the date Draco bid on her for. But why did he choose her? And what kind of date could these sworn enemies have? Find out! RR!

What was life after the war, for those who got out alive? For those who were left behind… ShikaSaku. Oneshot.

It was war. And in war, love had no place anywhere. DMHG

It's in that minute that he hates the world, hates the War, hates themselves... for being who they were. Companion piece to No Longer Pretend. [DHr]

Draco receives a letter right before he is supposed to get his dark mark. One Shot, DracoHermione

Shikamaru likes Sakura. Sakura likes Shikamaru. Ino wants to murder them both. Naruto is just confused. And Kankurou and Neji just want it all over with. ShikaSaku, done for a het challenge on LJ

There’s something about us that will always remain a mystery. ShikaSaku. Oneshot.

He was in love with four other women, one woman for every season. But in spring, Shikamaru fell recklessly—and irreversibly—in love with her…[ShikaXSaku] Oneshot

Narcissa watching Draco watch Hermione. She draws some very startling conclusions. One Shot. Complete.

He’d never learn to love her. But then, no matter how excruciating that realization would be… She loved him anyway. HGDM

So here we are again, about to take this walk. I wonder, where will you be? Will you be beside me, before or behind me? Truly, where will you go? FINISHED...

[COMPLETE] Chapter 10: Wendy's story comes to end. But only for the moment.

[ShikaSaku] An ANBU's life shrouded in shadows and darkness. The little bit of light that keeps him from completely surrendering to it. This is their way. REVISED

Coach Anzai announces a charity auction party. The items for sale? Our Shohoku players. One-shot. [multiple pairings]

Mitsui is looking for his balls...?

[ShikaSaku oneshot] No one ever knew, and no one was supposed to know. He always assumed it was Ino he liked, because it was easier, because she told him too, because it was safe. He was wrong.

A piece of advice: don't drink firewhisky if your entire world is crashing down about your head in a most spectacular fashion. Otherwise you'll end up in the middle of the Shrieking Shack on your last night at Hogwarts kissing Draco Malfoy. Like me. DMHG

Revised When love blooms at the expense of a despairing heart, how can one side of the triangle bear the agony of defeat on a fine Christmas Eve? RuAya : YoHaru

In response to the drabble number challege. RyoAya. "For a fast player, you're really slow."

You feel my pain. You feel my agony. You feel my sorrow. Why? Coz you're in a SLUMP, too. Like me.

RURIKO: I've already told Ryota how I feel, the only thing left to do is...well...avoid him at all costs. But he sure isn't making it easy.

He vows to give her his heart, his life, his everything, despite knowing her everything already belongs to someone else. RuAya. Multi-chapter song-fic.