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Harry Potter and the Slytherin Truth: Year Two by RavenGrey2107 reviews
Harry is going into his second year at Hogwarts with an entirely new mindset. He is finally free from the Dursley's abuse, and he couldn't be happier with how everything has turned out. After spending the summer with his best friend, he is now on his way back to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. It doesn't matter what's to come, because right now, everything is perfect.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Friendship - Chapters: 15 - Words: 50,837 - Reviews: 9 - Favs: 98 - Follows: 149 - Updated: 12h - Published: 6/28/2021 - Harry P., Draco M., Severus S., Albus D.
The Boy In The Shrieking Shack by Scott Berg reviews
What will be found in the Shrieking Shack after the final battle, who is the mysterious child and what has happened to Severus Snape?
Harry Potter - Rated: K - English - Hurt/Comfort/Family - Chapters: 10 - Words: 44,973 - Reviews: 45 - Favs: 51 - Follows: 114 - Updated: 6/24 - Published: 4/22 - Harry P., Hermione G., Severus S., Minerva M.
Light Of Mine by SanctuaryAngel reviews
SEQUEL to Whatever It Takes. Years have passed since the post-war events & everyone is focusing on building their renewed lives & families. But moving on is never easy. Fears are faced, truths are realized & ambitions are turned into reality. Slytherins are in deep despair. New Dark threats await. Harry & Severus face new difficulties & must learn to lean on each other once again.
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 7 - Words: 53,997 - Reviews: 28 - Favs: 23 - Follows: 35 - Updated: 6/24 - Published: 4/23 - Harry P., Severus S., Ginny W., OC
One for Sorrow, Two for Mirth by eirajenson reviews
Severus Snape isn't a good man, but he promised Lily Potter he would protect her daughter, and he will do whatever it takes to keep his word. [Fem!Harry, Durmstrang!Harry]
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Family/Drama - Chapters: 10 - Words: 43,515 - Reviews: 65 - Favs: 157 - Follows: 272 - Updated: 6/23 - Published: 9/9/2021 - Harry P., Severus S.
Certain Dark Things by eirajenson reviews
Harriet Potter has always been odd. Between having a shadow that moves on its own and chatting with snakes in the garden, learning she's a witch really isn't the strangest thing that's happened to the bespectacled girl with a lightning scar on her neck. [Fem!Harry, Slytherin!Harry, AU Retelling]
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Adventure/Drama - Chapters: 186 - Words: 610,036 - Reviews: 1677 - Favs: 2,032 - Follows: 2,347 - Updated: 6/22 - Published: 12/1/2018 - Harry P., Hermione G., Severus S., OC
Cantus Dimindium Argenteum by mogu2mochi reviews
When Harry was snatched and being hold in a cell by the death eaters, Snape is ordered to rescue him by any means. As they recover, matters of conflict, family, duties and guilt surfaces. The boy who lived, chained by a prophecy. And the spy, whose life soon to be owned thrice. Despite their grievances, their similarities create an unlikely bond. (Cross-posted on AO3 with illust.)
Harry Potter - Rated: K+ - English - Angst/Family - Chapters: 12 - Words: 49,067 - Reviews: 26 - Favs: 28 - Follows: 62 - Updated: 6/22 - Published: 4/4 - Harry P., Severus S., OC, Eileen P.
The Spy's Charge by planesinthesky reviews
"There were many stories circulating about him, rumours that he was a Dark wizard." – Severus Snape [HBP] The year is 1990. Lucius decides to take a closer look at Harry Potter. Dumbledore must send his spy to the rescue. Snape Mentor AU. No slash.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Family - Chapters: 75 - Words: 277,880 - Reviews: 427 - Favs: 222 - Follows: 374 - Updated: 6/21 - Published: 5/12/2021 - Harry P., Severus S., Albus D.
My Little Runaway by BlueRowley reviews
After Harry Potter runs away from his relatives' home for the sixth time, Albus decides something drastic must happen. Instead of sending a friendly witch from family services like he had done before, he sends Severus Snape in hopes of scaring the boy into staying put. But when a storm interferes with plans, Severus realizes why Harry runs away and a change of plans ensues.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 29 - Words: 151,917 - Reviews: 749 - Favs: 1,179 - Follows: 1,630 - Updated: 6/20 - Published: 10/22/2017 - Harry P., Severus S.
Leopard's Choice by Lomonaaeren reviews
AU, gen, sequel to Wolf's Choice. Harry enters his fifth year with the Ministry demanding he retract his stories of Voldemort's return, his allies demanding sacrifices he may not want to make, and the world becoming sharper with every breath. ON HIATUS until August 8th.
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Angst/Drama - Chapters: 33 - Words: 105,774 - Reviews: 265 - Favs: 532 - Follows: 786 - Updated: 6/20 - Published: 7/13/2020 - Harry P., Sirius B., Severus S., Theodore N.
True Heart by mandancie reviews
Starting a new adventure, Harry learns there's more to life than what he's seen.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Friendship - Chapters: 15 - Words: 63,815 - Reviews: 182 - Favs: 131 - Follows: 215 - Updated: 6/20 - Published: 6/23/2020 - Harry P., Severus S.
The Draught of Asphodel by Ttime42 reviews
When Harry accidentally drinks a brutal potion with roots in dark magic, he has to reluctantly rely on Hogwarts' prickly Potions Master to fix the outcome. Not slash. WIP updated regularly. *This story will contain spanking/corporal punishment in later chaps*
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Friendship - Chapters: 14 - Words: 63,394 - Reviews: 85 - Favs: 68 - Follows: 125 - Updated: 6/19 - Published: 4/12 - Harry P., Ron W., Hermione G., Severus S.
A Waltz Through Time by Sharl Legrerg reviews
An accident with a time-turner in the summer of 1971 sends Severus Snape and Lily Evans 20 years into the future. With their time-turner destroyed, and no way back to the past, they befriend Harry Potter and try to make a life for themselves in a time where they do not belong. And how do Ron, Hermione, Dumbledore and present-day Snape factor into all of this? AU, Canon-divergence.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Friendship - Chapters: 25 - Words: 151,885 - Reviews: 87 - Favs: 163 - Follows: 235 - Updated: 6/19 - Published: 8/9/2021 - Harry P., Lily Evans P., Severus S., Albus D.
Heathens and Heretics by Alexandria Biast reviews
Being raised at Hogwarts by a Potion Master from the time she lost her parents, Lilith Potter would not let Hogwarts be taken over by a mad man, or two. Society had a thing or two to say about her, but she influenced them just as they did her. new friends meant new adventures, but it would always be the same old Hogwarts to her.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Romance - Chapters: 4 - Words: 19,721 - Reviews: 4 - Favs: 55 - Follows: 72 - Updated: 6/18 - Published: 2/11 - Harry P., Severus S., Tom R. Jr., OC
The Cornerstone by Suite Sambo reviews
Thirteen years after "Tuesdays with Severus," Harry once again comes to Shell Cottage to recover from injuries sustained in his work as an Auror. A/N: To recover from writer's block and to be be productive during an incredibly time-pressed time in my life, I've returned to an old favorite. More to come!
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Family/Humor - Chapters: 5 - Words: 15,997 - Reviews: 35 - Favs: 41 - Follows: 55 - Updated: 6/18 - Published: 5/23 - Harry P., Ron W., Severus S., Ginny W.
The Potter Sisters by Charcoaltears reviews
What if instead of a son, the Potters had twin daughters? What if Voldemort's horcruxes had managed to gain themselves bodies in his absence? What if nobody knew which sister was destined to save the world?
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Fantasy/Mystery - Chapters: 17 - Words: 86,885 - Reviews: 1 - Favs: 19 - Follows: 31 - Updated: 6/18 - Published: 6/1 - Harry P., Severus S., Tom R. Jr., OC
Triple Trouble by ferns25100 reviews
What if Lily Potter gave birth to triplets? She died for them and they were left to fend for themselves in a cupboard. But that didn't stop them...there is strength in unity after all!
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Family/Friendship - Chapters: 6 - Words: 29,120 - Reviews: 13 - Favs: 61 - Follows: 91 - Updated: 6/17 - Published: 5/16 - Harry P., Severus S., Neville L.
The Forgotten Memory by NightRaven789 reviews
During Harry Legilimency lessons a long forgotten memory comes into light. Not knowing how to deal with this new information Harry turns to an unlikely person, Severus Snape. suicide attempt
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Hurt/Comfort/Family - Chapters: 42 - Words: 49,493 - Reviews: 198 - Favs: 364 - Follows: 593 - Updated: 6/16 - Published: 6/18/2020 - Harry P., Ron W., Hermione G., Severus S.
A Promise Upheld by oliver.snape reviews
Knowledge is power, and some secrets can be big enough to overthrow the government. In a post-Voldemort world Harry and Snape settle more into family life whilst keeping an eye on who knows that Voldemort hadn't been dead, who could find proof of it, and who would use that knowledge to upend everything. Sequel to Far Beyond a Promise Kept.
Harry Potter - Rated: K+ - English - Family - Chapters: 13 - Words: 71,123 - Reviews: 85 - Favs: 98 - Follows: 151 - Updated: 6/16 - Published: 2/5 - Harry P., Severus S., Albus D., Kingsley S.
A Game of Minds by mischabren reviews
Rooming with his arch nemesis, managing Slytherin politics, and fighting his own personal demons was not how Harry expected to spend his sixth year. But when Harry casts a Sectumsempra against Draco Malfoy, Housemaster Severus Snape gets to set the punishment, and the Potions Master does not play nice. Snape-mentors-Harry, Resorting, Slytherin!Harry, abusive Dursleys
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Drama/Adventure - Chapters: 6 - Words: 23,662 - Reviews: 31 - Favs: 55 - Follows: 126 - Updated: 6/15 - Published: 4/13 - Harry P., Draco M., Severus S.
His Mother's Eyes by jeka1215 reviews
Harry is finally settling in to life with his father, but there are still tough times ahead as the war intensifies and everyone must figure out what part they have to play. Sequel to Just Like His Father
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Family - Chapters: 6 - Words: 37,087 - Reviews: 28 - Favs: 50 - Follows: 108 - Updated: 6/14 - Published: 5/2 - Harry P., Severus S., Ginny W.
Win The War: Consanguinity by Luna Carmesi reviews
Petunia finally has an excuse to get rid of Harry, who finds himself in another abusive home. But then there is Severus living nearby, who - at first reluctantly - will try to help the boy. Will they find common ground?
Harry Potter - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 19 - Words: 113,578 - Reviews: 135 - Favs: 275 - Follows: 477 - Updated: 6/13 - Published: 9/9/2012 - Harry P., Severus S., Theodore N., Tobias S.
Golden Trio and Snape by Gina555 reviews
While patrolling the corridors of Hogwarts, Snape stumbled upon the Golden Trio in a closed women's restroom. It was then that he learned the secret of the boy who survived and radically changed his attitude towards him. Warning: spanking.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Family/Friendship - Chapters: 17 - Words: 36,409 - Reviews: 42 - Favs: 121 - Follows: 191 - Updated: 6/13 - Published: 6/10/2021 - Harry P., Ron W., Hermione G., Severus S.
Seven Drops and Asphodel Blooms by GwendolynStacy reviews
When Harry blows up Aunt Marge during the summer, Dumbledore is much quicker to react. Snape finds him far before the Minister does, but his plan of dropping him off with a lecture and half a dozen additional summer assignments doesn't work out. In which Harry spends the summer at Spinner's End.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Angst/Friendship - Chapters: 12 - Words: 45,065 - Reviews: 142 - Favs: 268 - Follows: 501 - Updated: 6/13 - Published: 3/6/2021 - Harry P., Ron W., Hermione G., Severus S.
Just Like His Father by jeka1215 reviews
A careless mistake causes a catastrophic accident that reveals secrets long-hidden which could alter the course of Harry's life forever.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Family - Chapters: 24 - Words: 136,245 - Reviews: 199 - Favs: 413 - Follows: 527 - Updated: 6/12 - Published: 7/2/2020 - Harry P., Severus S. - Complete
Smoke and Mirrors by jewelburns reviews
Sequel to The Choices We Made. With Voldemort dead and Harry's cancer settling life should be returning to normal for Harry and Snape but things aren't always as they seem. Instead they find themselves challenged in new ways. When dangerous events start after Harry's return to Hogwarts can Snape figure out what's going on before they're torn apart again? HPSS mentor Healing/Coping
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Angst/Mystery - Chapters: 72 - Words: 643,630 - Reviews: 367 - Favs: 208 - Follows: 259 - Updated: 6/10 - Published: 11/15/2020 - Harry P., Draco M., Severus S.