Coming of age in the declining northern borough of Cokeworth wouldn't be easy for any eight-year-old boy. For reasons that defied logic, being named 'Harry Potter' only seemed to complicate matters. Second in the Storm Surge Series. Sequel to Grease & Lightning. HP&SS friend/mentor/Severitus-style fic. No slash. M rating for language and eventual violence/some gore.

After Cedric dies, Harry isolates himself and Dumbledore fears a connection between Harry and Lord Voldemort. Snape has his own problems when Dumbledore compels him to teach Harry Occlumancy whilst the Dark Lord orders him to brew the darkest potion he has ever encountered. But what of this gift Lily left for Harry's 15th birthday...and what does it have to do with Snape?

Having sent his wife and son to live with his childhood nemesis James Potter, Severus Snape left to be a part of the biggest war in the wizarding history. Now, after 14 years, Harry realizes that Voldemort is not just a part of his past, he is back now, to make Harry's life a living hell. And who is this mysterious girl whom Albus is trying to defend? Severitus! 4th year! Complete.

The year was 1988, and on one quiet Sunday morning in the early days of a blisteringly hot July, the Dursleys departed from Number Four Privet Drive. This, by itself, was of little consequence. They habitually went to church most Sunday mornings. Except... this time they simply didn't return. SS&HP Mentor/Friend/Severitus-style fic. COMPLETE (Sequel: Acid Reigns! Now being posted!)

Post-OotP Sirius is cleared and finally gets to give Harry the home he had always wanted. Rebuilding his life with a war brewing in their world isn't simple. It's a good thing he has a family to fall back on this time. What he didn't realize was that good things don't last too long. Not for him anyway. No Slash/Bashing/Lordships. A Canon interpretation.

When Alphard arrived late to the family holiday in France, he should have expected Sirius to already be in trouble. He was never one to let punishments drag on, despite protests from Walburga and Orion.

"I know about Lily." said the girl. "That you loved her." Severus froze mid-footfall. "She's my mum." her chin lifted, her eyes clear. "She wrote me that letter to tell me about you. You're the only person she really mentioned, but I guess that makes sense, since you're my father. Who else was she supposed to talk about?"

AU. A series of prompted and connected one-shots focusing on the lives of the Lupins post DH, from 1998 to 2018. Lupin adjusts to a paid position, Tonks is still trying to bridge the gap between minx and mother, and Teddy is adjusting to being an elder sibling to a wide-eyed hellraiser.

Pettigrew was captured in 1991 and Sirius was declared innocent and demands the custody of his beloved godson. However, Sirius discovers certain unexpected secrets about Harry and decides to set things right. Warning: Abuse by the Dursleys. A Sirius and Harry, Father and Son fanfic

While organizing the attic, Harry comes across his mother's journal before starting his first year at Hogwarts. He learns that his father isn't who he thought, it is Severus Snape, his soon-to-be Potions Professor! He can't wait to meet him and tell him the truth but then quickly realizes that Snape hates him. Now he isn't sure he wants the professor to know the truth. Severitus.

"Who cares? Nobody did, nobody does-" "I will, Potter." Severus' concerned black eyes met Harry's glassy green ones. After Sirius's death, Harry is barely hanging on the edge. Will Severus be able to fix the pieces of the Golden Boy? No Slash. Sixth Year. Completed.

Sirius is released from Azkaban, once more a free man, to find that there is nothing left of his old family. Moony has had almost seven years to move on and Harry… well, he has found new parents in his aunt and uncle and does not even remember his godfather. Following a desperate need to make up for lost time, he goes looking for a purpose and promptly finds one he hadn't expected.

Severus Snape has somewhere to be this weekend, but who can he trust to take care of little Harry? Third story in the 'Milky Tea' universe, so you may want to read the first stories 'Milky Tea' and 'The Present' prior, but can be read as a stand alone piece too. AU/ Severitus, fluff, childfic Disclaimer: I don't own Harry Potter!

Harry never could have predicted how much his life would change after making a surprising discovery at the Dursley household the summer before Second Year. The young wizard returns to school looking for answers, and ends up finding a whole lot more. Snape/Harry mentor fic. No slash.

"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.

When 11 year old Harry Potter arrives at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, there is something very familiar about the dour Potions Master sitting at the teacher's table. Where has Harry seen him before, and what does it mean? AU, Severitus, multi-chapter fic. COMPLETE.

The war has ended and now 12 students return to Hogwarts to finish their education as 8th Years. Severus, having survived Nagini's bite, will also be returning. Now free from his former masters, he hopes to redeem himself in his new role and repair broken relationships. But the children of the war are damaged, none more so than Harry, and healing will take some time. SS/HP mentor.

The night Voldemort attacked, Lily Potter had found a way to enhance an ancient magic that would protect her son as well as the caster from the killing curse. Almost 15 years later, after being rescued from the Dursley's by Snape, Harry comes across a letter and necklace that will change everything. AU, OOC...

AU. Snape agrees to take in Harry for the summer before 3rd year. Temporarily. Two months and not a day more. If they can't figure out how to make peace and get along, this is going to be a very long summer for the both of them. Yes, another Snape takes in Harry story but hopefully, this one will be different.

Severus Snape wanted to give his adopted son Harry a special Christmas present, this year. But has it backfired on him, and will he live to regret it? Second story in the 'Milky Tea' universe, so you may want to read the first story 'Milky Tea' prior, but can be read as a stand alone piece too. AU/ Severitus, fluff, childfic Disclaimer: I don't own Harry Potter!

AU. Severus Snape survives Nagini's attack and remains at Hogwarts as Headmaster. Told in a series of connected one shots, written in no particular order. Completely ignores Cursed Child timeline. Author sadly owns no rights to Harry Potter.

Harry is accused of burglary. The Dursleys leave him to rot. Dumbledore sends Snape to remedy the situation. Harry finds himself in the care of an irate Snape. Not slash, gen-fic w/ focus on Sevitus relationship. Angst galore. Warnings: language, mentions of abuse/neglect. Un-betaed, un-Britpicked, unapologetic.

Sequel to Common Ground. After Halloween, Snape and Harry begin to bond even more as they discover some common interests. But will it stand the test of time . . .and can Sev protect Harry from the evil that stalks him? AU, Sev/Harry mentor/guardian story.

Everyone knew that Harry didn't grow up in the most loving home, but no one knew the extent of the abuse he suffered. If he is ever going to escape the abuse and learn to heal he needs someone to help him, but who can he trust? Warning: contains themes and scenes of abuse. If you can't handle that, don't read it.

Harry is abused by his Uncle Vernon, until one day Snape arrives unexpectedly at the Dursley house and rescues him. Will Harry recover under the less-than-cordial eye of his surly potions professor? What will happen to him now that he can't go home again? AU. Complete.

Harry and Snape are thrown together by annoying relatives, a series of strange dreams, and Voldemort's latest hunt for Harry, but their greatest challenge may well be surviving each other. A slow-burn enemy-to-mentor story. Alt 6th summer, post-OotP.

Tony never thought he'd have to put "don't make friends with supervillains" on his list of rules. Then he met Peter Parker. Only, as it turns out, some rules are meant to be broken. Mentor Tony Stark one-shot. Takes place post-Civil War, in a world in which the Avengers are back together and Infinity War and beyond isn't a thing.

Severus knew that taking in four-year-old Harry Potter would be a trial. But he hadn't realized how much the child's green eyes would haunt him. AU-Canon Divergence Part Two of Found Magic Part One: a rock and a hard place Part Three: tidings of comfort and joy

After some startling revelations come to light, it's decided that Harry can longer stay at Number Four, Privet Drive. The only other option is for him to become the ward and responsibility of potions master, Severus Snape. Follow Harry into his fifth year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, as Voldemort returns and Harry needs his friends more than ever.

Sequel to Mason Jars. Harry and co. continue navigating their post-war realities. This time, they have to deal with career ambitions, house elves, repression being maybe less than good for you, and some Very Dramatic housemates. Also, Snape gets like, 10% better at the mentoring thing.

AU following GoF. When Dudley is admitted to St Mungo's for an extended stay because of Harry, Snape has to step in to take his place as to not arouse suspicion among the muggles. Can Harry keep his home life hidden? And why does he keep blacking out at Hogwarts? Snape mentors Harry fic. No slash. Abusive Dursleys. Warning: suicidal thoughts and Graphic violence. COMPLETE

Several months after the Battle of Hogwarts, Harry and his friends are figuring out how to best live lives that do not revolve around defeating evil lords. They are possibly not great at it. A post-DH, Snape-Mentors-Harry (Or, Tries To) Story.

Confined together for a summer, will Harry Potter, Severus Snape and Draco Malfoy find some common ground? Or is the headmaster's latest nefarious scheme destined for failure? AU between 5th and 6th years. Non-slash

Just a day in the life of Severus Snape raising five-year-old Harry Potter.

AU:Dumbledore decides that the Dursleys are not a suitable family for Harry. He asks Snape to take in his rival's son, appealing to the man's enduring devotion to Lily and the promise he made to her. A reluctant Snape takes in an eight-year-old Harry, and with him the challenge of parenthood . Severitus: Snape as Harry's guardian (not biological father) NOT S/H SLASH, pairings TBD.

I saw this picture on Tumblr and I began to think what if right before Voldemort showed up that night on Halloween, Lily wrote a letter to Severus that she was going to send the next day. What if when Severus showed up after Lily was killed, he read the letter. What would happen?

One strange spell. That's all it took to alter the course of Harry's life - and everyone else's life around him. Bound to stay within ten feet of each other, Harry Potter and Severus Snape have to learn to get along or die trying. But in the hardest of times, one can learn things never imagined possible. After all, the past doesn't define the future. Mentor/Guardian Snape

Sequel to On the Flip Side. Fifth year proves to have many obstacles for Harry to overcome, including manipulations from the Ministry and a new professor who has it in for him. With Snape's guidance and his friends support, Harry prepares to face his destiny as an old enemy begins to return to strength. Severitus.

Only two people knew of the secret Lily carried to her grave. When the truth finally comes out 14 years later, father and son refuse to believe it. What will it take for the two stubborn Snape's to finally accept the truth? And how will Harry's friends and Voldemort react once the news is out? Severitus.

The Reverend Robert McGonagall never would have guessed he'd spend Christmas surrounded by wizards and witches in a magical castle. But when an illness forces him to spend the holiday at Hogwarts, he finds that magic isn't quite what he's imagined, and his unexpected discoveries provide a chance to reconcile with his daughter, Minerva.

SEQUEL to The Potions Journeyman. Harry decides he doesn't want to be an Auror anymore but rather a Potions Master and will need Snape's supervision to become just that. He creates a potion that will allow him to speak with the dead, which doesn't bode well for Snape's internalized struggle. And then there's the stray Death Eater's. Mentor fic. No slash. Graphic violence. COMPLETE

Severitus. Severus teaches his son how to dance. It passes on as the years go by.

SEQUEL to the Potions Apprentice. AU. Harry is starting out his sixth year at Hogwarts. With Voldemort gone, he expected a calm school year for once. It soon becomes clear that someone is trying to kill him, though. Who and why? Snape and Harry mentor fic. No slash. Warning: Graphic violence. COMPLETE

SPOILER DH!sequel to “First Day of class” where Sirius was never arrested and was able to adopt Harry at the age of 21 months and starts teaching at Hogwarts. How would things go differently with a Hogwarts raised Harry. No need to read First Class first.

On the 1st of September 1991, Harry Potter chose Slytherin over Gryffindor, and suddenly, Second Year is no longer what it would have been.

AU Harry is abused by the Dursleys. he hopes to be able to save himself somewhat through the use of potions since underage magic isn't allowed. Will Snape help or sabotage him? Set after PoA - Snape as mentor - no slash - Abusive Dursleys - No Triwizard tournament and Horcruxes are not a thing. Trigger warning for suicidal thoughts. Graphic violence. COMPLETE

AU. As Zoe enters into her first year, new challenges arise for her and Severus while a Darkness, thought gone with the Dark Lord, begins to stir again. The full-length continuation of my Severus and Zoe series. I only own Zoe, JKR is the real genius.

In the end it all came down to a coincidence. It had merely been coincidence that Remus had been in Filius's office with him when Harry walked in with the Missing Rat poster. Granted, all things told it wasn't an especially unlikely coincidence, but there you were. Third in the Honey Bee 'verse.

How would things have been if Harry had got to know Snape and his Snakes better? A 'Harry in Slytherin' story. Don't groan; it's not that bad! Warnings: mention of sex later on (very mild); typical teenage swearing (mild) and corporal punishment (not graphic or extreme). (Note: the beginning is heavily inspired by Asterix Tutnix.)

Harry's first year at Hogwarts as told by a series of ten meetings in Dumbledore's office over the course of ten months. Second in the Honey Bee 'verse

A series of one-shots over the course of nine years of Harry's life in Hogwarts and with his adoptive father, Severus Snape.

Regulus survives the cave and goes to his older brother for help. He strikes a deal with Dumbledore: the Horcrux in exchange for his family's protection. Sirius, meanwhile, is faced with his toughest mission yet: managing his estranged parents, who find they like having both their sons back and are prepared to use all their cunning to make this temporary family reunion permanent.

Stephen Strange decided he to take up Tony Stark's invitation to go to the Avengers compound. He wanted see for himself what these people were like when not under the threat of world annihilation. Unannounced, of course. And possibly invisible. It might be safer. (7 chapters on the off-duty interactions of the Avengers.)

Harry Potter is beginning his education at Hogwarts. How will things turn out now that he's been sorted into Slytherin and Severus Snape is his Head of House?

Before Neville Longbottom was a hero, he was a hapless child under his gran, Augusta Longbottom. Featuring conversations and detention slips.

Fifth Year. Harry Potter was repeatedly hurt during Umbridge's detentions and he has the scars to prove it. His godfather, Sirius Black was furious when he found out that his beloved godson had suffered so much. Note: Sirius is a free man in this story. Protective!Sirius. A father and son story. Rated T for language.

Takes place during OOTP. Harry is late for his detention with Umbridge. During his sprint across the castle, he runs into the only person that could make his situation worse- Snape. What happens in the days that follow will alter the course of Harry's life and the war. No longer a one shot! Snarry if you squint.

"Lily," he repeated slowly, "It was either you or me, and contrary to your beliefs, taking the hit for you wasn't a stupid decision on my part. "Hell," James ran a hand through his hair, "it wasn't even a choice to begin with."

Severus Snape adopts a young Hermione Granger when he discovers that she is being abused by her parents. However, Severus hasn't let anyone into his heart since Lily, let alone a child. Together they'll learn to be their own little family discovering forgiveness, love, and sacrifice as they come to understand the other. Father/daughter, mild abuse and mild language. I own nothing.

On the eve of Voldemort's fall everything changes. And for Severus Snape it all changes again the next day. First part in the Ouroboros Universe. Snape raises Harry.

Dean Thomas knows who his father is. He just can't tell people, because honestly, who would believe him? [part of "in our hands, the glory"

Remus Lupin boards the Hogwarts Express before anyone else on September first. Liked it? Any reviews are appreciated and make the my day.

A collection written for Snape Appreciation Weekend at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft & Wizardry. Will feature different pairings and characters. The only common denominator is Severus Snape will be the main character in all drabbles.

This is the story of a boy who was expected to save the world and his life after he was adopted by none other than Severus Snape, feared Bat of the Dungeons. Sequel to "Glimpses" - Harry adapts to school and his new father. NO SLASH.

On the 19th Of July 1983, two lives would change forever. Sirius Black is a free man and is able to raise Harry from when he turns just three years old.

What if Lupin had been unable to teach Harry the Patronus charm, and the job had instead fallen to Snape? How would their relationship have grown as Snape came to care for Harry and discovered the secrets of his home life? Alt 3rd year, Snape mentor/guardianship, slight Dursley neglect/abuse.

AT LONG LAST! The ***SEQUEL*** to the "Last Will and Testament of Lily Evans." When death eaters attack Harry Potter and his friends, who is left to pick up the pieces? (Harry, Hermione, Snape, and more). Complete and posted in chapter installments. I do not own Harry Potter or make any money from these stories.

Haven Potter has a nightmare and Sirius notices. Takes place the summer before fifth year. Fem!Harry, just because I can. R&R. Rated K . One-shot. I hope you enjoy reading this!

Neville's first and scariest fear was Professor Severus Snape. If he could face the boggart of him, he could face the real thing.

AU fifth-year. After McGonagall takes point from Harry for getting yet another week's worth of detentions in the second week of school, she overhears him say "She's taken points off Gryffindor because I'm getting my hand sliced open every night!" and questions him about it. Harry's a bit OOC. Complete.

Elizabeth becomes Chloe Whitman's babysitter during a slow day at the office.

Sirius saves young Harry from the abusive Dursley's clutches after a twist of fate secures his innocence from the Ministry. Follow Harry over the years as he grows up in a loving and happy wizarding home - how will this affect the future war? JK Rowling owns Harry Potter and all the characters! Enjoy! (Rated T to be safe).

AU. Remus starts to question Sirius's guilt when Harry is 7 years old. No romance planned, just about how Harry, Sirius and Remus meet up again after years apart. JK Rowling owns the universe and all canon content, I'm only dabbling in her work. Involves: Travel to other magical community, nullified prophecy, no HG,RW,GW,etc. Complete.

Previously called: A Collection of One Shots. Here's a collection of random one shots revolving around Sirius and Harry's journey as Father and Son. Not a part of My Godfather. Can be read separately as well. These stories are a request from various readers. Enjoy!

A collection of stories about Hogwarts' teachers, and the minds they shaped. 1: Remus Lupin 2: Cuthbert Binns 3: Gilderoy Lockhart 4: Rubeus Hagrid 5: Minerva McGonagall 6: Sybil Trelawney 7: Dolores Umbridge 8: Barty Crouch Jr aka Moody 9: Filius Flitwick 10: Quirinus Quirrel 11: Severus Snape 12: Albus Dumbledore 13: Pomona Sprout 14: Neville Longbottom

With a more than twenty-year-old secret revealed many people's life is about to change. Harry gets the chance to grow up with people who love him and to learn magic from the beginning from the very best of Hogwarts. (AU; guardian!McGonagall; mentor!Dumbledore; mentor!Head of Houses; light!smart!good!Harry; no bashing) - Prequel to "Blood of Hogwarts": pre-Hogwarts years

A series of happy, fluffy one shots based around the members of the Lupin family. Canon, non-canon, various ratings, various themes- except for death- there will be no death one shot included. Only the better, happier moments. Remus/Tonks, Teddy, various pairing mentions

A short one-shot in Teddy's perspective when Harry decided to come back to Hogwarts.

The marauders re-unite in afterlife.

For those who felt Snape was cheated in the books... the life he should have gotten. Beginning right after the last page of DH, a new danger forces Harry and Snape together and makes them see the...good (!) in each other. Completely canon-compliant except for Snape lives. NOT slash, a twist on a mentoring/guardian fic.

Snape grudgingly plays a game of hide and seek with Lily Luna.

A story involving the Weasley's, Harry, Snape, and some snowballs in Christmas of 1998. (A Snape lives oneshot)

Snape takes on the task of babysitting one Lily Luna Potter.

Severus Snape knew that his new found rapport with Harry Potter would have its fair share of problems. But even he, Death Eater spy and Dark Arts master, could not have predicted the perilous journey that lay before them. Sequel to The Sleeping Sickness

If Harry was raised by Sirius, how would his life change? If Dumbledore was the caring, grandfatherly headmaster, how would the war change? If Neville was the third of the Golden Trio, how would their adventures change? This story will answer these questions and more.

Harry gets a rare wish granted and his parents return from the dead. Pre-fifth year, post-fourth year. Dursley abuse. James & Lily rescue Harry with the help of Remus and Sirius and try to restart the life and family they were denied. Rated M, just to be safe. Main pairings: JP/LE, HP/GW, HG/RW, RL/NT.

With a little bit of luck, Snape survives Nagini.

What if Harry remembered Remus in his third year? Follow Harry as he unravels his past and learns the truth about his parent's demise. "To know the future, you must return to the past."

Harry is adopted by a black shaggy dog when he leaves Privet Drive after blowing up Aunt Marge. His experiences at the Leaky Cauldron and Diagon Alley afterwards takes his life in a whole different direction. He gets help from unexpected directions - the goblins and the DMLE. AU Third Book. No Pairings. Unofficial subtitle: Where everyone gets what they deserve.

A Harry Potter One-Shot that follows Harry's life being raised by Remus and Sirius instead of the Dursley's. Starts pre-Hogwarts and ends post-Hogwarts. Loosely follows the plot line of the books. ALL CHARACTERS OWNED BY JK ROWLING. Enjoy!

Teddy Lupin wants to feel closer to his dad and decides to get a tattoo

After a hard day, Newt and Tina discuss if they could do what they are asking Albus Dumbledore to do. (Spoilers for Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them along with speculation made from the book J.K Wrote for the following films! Hopefully once Fantastic Beasts has its own category I will put this in there :D)

After Harry runs away from his relative's during the summer and gets in a fight the first day of school, Snape argues that he needs to be watched more and have more guidance. His argument backfires when Dumbledore suggests Harry be in Slytherin for a term. Will Harry see another side to the Slytherins? And will Snape finally see the real Harry? Third Year. Mentor/Guardian Snape

James Sirius Potter is the reincarnate of the first James in the eyes of our Head teachers. Here are some of the best pranks of each year told through his detention slips. One-shot. R&R please, and hope you enjoy it! DISCLAIMER: All rights belong to J.K Rowling

Severus remembers how his new found guardianship over Harry Potter started. Takes place after COS but before POA. Warnings: contains mentions of abuse/self harm/near death experiences. Notes: protective/father/mentor Severus and abused/scared Harry. Rated T to be safe. *COMPLETED*

Severus Snape doesn't like to drink. He also doesn't like weddings. He most certainly doesn't like small children. In fact, he doesn't like...well...much of anything, really. But, when he finds himself in close proximity to all of these things, he also finds himself in a surprising situation that might just lead to a little tenderness after all.

What if Petunia and Vernon weren't Harry's only living relatives? What if James Potter also had a sister? Elenora Potter is the younger sister of Gryffindor's famed chaser, James Potter. While she may lack James' bolder sentiments, she makes up for it with character and heart. Imagine how Harry Potter's life could have been different if he lived with the aunt he always dreamed of.

One lonely little boy. One snarky, grumpy git. When the safety of one was entrusted to the other, everyone knew this was not going to turn out well... Or was it? AU, sequel to "Harry's First Detention". OVER EIGHT MILLION HITS!

What did anyone expect when the families that had produced James Potter and the Weasley twins respectively, mixed their bloodlines? Why chaos of course!

Lily showcases her desire to be like Grampa Sirius

The first Potions Class taught by Professor Severus Snape. A point needs to be made.

Follows On the Flip Side and features a glimpse into Harry's fourth year. Harry finally gets to experience a relatively normal year at school as he continues to adjust having a parent and handling being a part of two Houses. But there is darkness brewing that will endanger them all and everyone will need to join together to fight against it.

In memory of Alan Rickman, may your legacy live on, and you always rest in peace. One-Shot.

After Sirius's death, Harry is sinking into depression. And then, he receives a detention which leads to a shocking revelation. Will he be able to stop sinking deeper? COMPLETE! No slash.

- PaS Featured Story - The Dursley family move house, and Harry is horrified to find that they are now living opposite his most hated Potions Master. Between Snape and the Dursleys, will Harry make it to the Burrow in one piece? NOW COMPLETE!

Harry's third year is full of danger and surprises as Sirius Black is on the loose causing his father to be overprotective, Dementors are making him relive his mother's death, his friends are fighting, and most shocking of all is the Malfoy's changing sides. Severitus

By third year, Harry was starting to think he knew his own identity. Then, the discovery of an old secret threatens to throw his world into turmoil, yet again. Nor is he the only one who finds his life affected... Who is he, anyway?

Sometimes getting what you want is terrifying. Can Severus and Harry manage after the roller coaster that was first year? Sequel to Reading the Signs.

Just a oneshot about Luna serving a Snape assigned detention with Professor Lupin. They have a simple conversation about werewolves, Luna's reputation as being 'loony' and their pasts. However, does Luna know something that Lupin hopes she doesn't?

Hermione becomes Sick in third year, and in a detention, this becomes obvious to Snape. NOT A ROMANCE Sick!Hermione

When a Severus Snape a gives young Ravenclaw, Holly Evergreen, a detention neither of them would have guessed it would lead to an unlikely friendship... and maybe a bit more... Please note; not Severus/student fic!

After Harry and Severus come together as a family they have to face the threat of Voldemort returning. With Remus and Sirius by their sides, will they be able to stop his resurrection? And will jealousy wedge itself between father and son to separate what was bound in "Love is a Charm" and "Love is a Haven"? Severitus, no slash, Genfic, 4th year, Part three of "Love is..." series

When the school closes down over the Christmas break, Harry finds himself in the unfortunate situation of spending the holiday in Snape's house. Pre-guardian fic.

After finding out that Snape is his father, Harry gears up for his second year of Hogwarts. But with mysterious things happening and his peers looking at him suspiciously, will Harry finally realize that he is not alone and trust Severus to truly be there for him? Severitus.

Because of a student death, new measures are being taken to screen students for abuse. With Dumbledore facing an enquiry, Snape is in charge of making sure every student receives an examination. Abused!Harry. Character death. Sevitis. In answer to the "New Measures for Screening Abuse" challenge at Potions and Snitches. Yes, it is a "Snape is Harry's biological father" story.

A near tragedy and a shocking discovery lead two bitter enemies to much soul searching and eventual acceptance of each other. A Snape as Harry's father fic. Some HG. Please R&R

Harry Potter receives a mysterious package on his birthday that will change the lives of two people forever. Set in the summer before second year. Severitus.

In Second Year Severus and Harry developed an understanding due to a love charm that was placed on Snape. How will their relationship continue after the charm wears of? See how that develops alongside road blocks like Lupin, Black and Pettigrew. This is a Sequel to "Love is a charm", guardianfic, no slash, Severitus-ish

This is a pseudo-sequel to Emancipated Minor. A change in a minor scene leads to a different sequence of events during Harry's 5th year, when he has been facing hardship entirely on his own. He needs the legal right to protect himself from abuse by adults. Follows OOTP, but all events occur 1st term. Mentor/bonding fic. Slightly AU Severus in the beginning/more as the story goes on

Harry unexpectedly finds himself being tutored by Professor Snape. And as if that wasn't weird enough, Snape's actually nice to him. On the other side, Snape cannot fathom why he'd suddenly feel so protective of Harry bloody Potter! What is the reason behind this development and will it last? They'll find out one thing: love truly is a charm. Severitus, completed, no slash

Harry Potter knew he was in deep trouble. In fact, it was a miracle it hadn't happened sooner... Severitus one shot. Childfic, AU. Fluff. Disclaimer: I don't own the world of Harry Potter.

It's 5th year and Harry Potter has been facing crisis after crisis on his own. He has no one to turn to, other than his friends, but they can only help so much. Harry needs the legal right to protect himself from the abuses he is constantly targeted with. Follows OOTP, but all events occur 1st term. Mentor/bonding fic. Slightly AU Severus in the beginning/more as the story goes on

Severitus challenge response! A package is sent to Severus 16 years after Lily's death. Its contents reveal he & Harry have been living a lie. Will they both come to accept the truth & one another? Set after OOTP. Not HBP compliant. No horcruxes. R&R!

Sequel to Screams and Whispers; When Harry returns to Hogwarts for his third year, things are looking better than before. That is, with the exception of Sirius Black being on the loose. Also, Severus has been a long time enemy of both the fugitive and the new Defense teacher. Will Harry be able to overcome Severus's biased influence to find out the truth?

A realistic Snape's daughter story. Severus Snape discovers he has a daughter, born of a brief affair with Bellatrix Lestrange. First, a journey to reach the frightened, emotionally damaged child, and then a full-blown mental war, as Bellatrix manages to possess the girl from her cell in Azkaban. Among other things, an in-depth exploration of Occlumency. AU, in-character Snape.

Sequel to As It Began; Harry begins his second year of Hogwarts with Snape as his guardian. When strange things begin to happen to Hogwarts students, some his closest friends, Harry must find a way to stop it before the damage becomes irreversible.

When Snape is sent to deliver Harry's Hogwarts letter on his 11th birthday, will he still be able to hate Harry after meeting the Dursleys? Harry is a first year at Hogwarts. HP & SS

Hermione Granger had always sought out knowledge and was keen to share it with others, but when she finds out something about herself that she'd rather not have known, Hermione decides that this is one truth best left unsaid.

Scarlet Rose left Severus Snape for Sirius Black and had his child, leaving him heartbroken and bitter. Eleven years later, Scarlynn Rose comes to Hogwarts for her first year. During this time she befriends Harry Potter, learns to cope with her mother's magical illness, and learns who she really is. Has some bad language but not too bad. OCC Snape. Past OC/Snape.

After the war, Harry didn't expect to connect so deeply with his godson. The little bugger would have it no other way. Here are some one-shots of Harry and Teddy bonding. Updates whenever I write something new! Latest chapter: Kisses. He planted big, wet kisses on his baby brother's round cheeks and button nose and dimple chin. "You are such a big boy now."

When Harry is taken from the Dursleys by Child Protective Services, Snape is sent to adopt him. Mentions of abuse, but no details. NO SLASH.

Teddy is torn between love for his dead father and love for Harry. Will anyone convince him that he can have both? Cute little one-shot with lots of fluff. No Slash!

Neville Longbottom comes to Hogwarts and teaches by example, but not only the children learn lessons. This fic is a gen!fic featuring a friendship between Neville and Severus. Written for the 2013 Anti Valentine's Day fest for the Severus Sighs community on Insane Journal.

We have many conversations throughout life, interesting ones, boring ones, hurtful onse, some full of jokes, some...more somber. Talks of love, betrayal, pure madness and misery. But it's the ones with Harry, Teddy remembers most. Care to take a peek?

There's a strange boy at the doorstep. And he's claiming to be Harry Potter's godson. One-shot, feel good story.

Snape never wanted anyone to know of his promise to Dumbledore, but has realised that he can protect Potter much better by taking a less passive role in the boy's training. Actually liking Harry Potter has never been part of his plan. mentor/guardian.

In the final months of the war, Harry entrusted Ron with a bundle of parchments marked 'just in case'. More than seventeen years later, Teddy accidentally unroots a bit of the past. But once he starts reading, he can't stop.

This semi-drabble was inspired by a tea mug owned by my English-teacher daughter. (She has the BEST mugs!) It's not a sequel to Heart of the Guardian... but it could be. It's AU for non-compliance with epilogue.

On patrol, Albus stumbles across an injured student. The effects of that night changes not only his life, but also the lives of Harry Potter and Severus Snape. However, are these changes for the better or the worse?

When both Severus Snape and Harry Potter survive, against all odds, they must renegotiate their relationship... and save each other all over again. This is a MENTORING/adoption fic, not slash. It is canon -compliant and begins immediately post-battle. It's rated Teen - for everyone 13 and up. Mild cussing in one or two chapters, some angst.

Little Harry was rescued from the Dursleys by his Daddy, but not all of their lessons are easily forgotten. Entry in the P&S 2012 Prompt Fest. Prompts: It slipped from his grasp and shattered, Fight or flight. Is also a child fic, w/ adoption & self harm

Since his parents demise at the hands of Voldemort Harry has lived a life no child should have to at the hands of the Dursleys. Every year he has made this same wish on his birthday. Will his wish finally come true? Snape/Harry mentor fic. Rated for abuse

When Harry suffers amnesia, the job falls to Snape to help Harry regain both his memory and his skills. Will Snape be able to let go of his preconceptions? When Harry remembers just who Snape is, will he be able to forgive him in time? AU OOTP, No Slash

James has tea with Headmistress McGonagall before he leaves for his first year at Hogwarts.

Hindsight is 20/20, but when Harry's last steps into the forest set him back further than he'd ever thought, he never realised how grateful he'd be to have Snape there to help too. Mentor/guardian fic, time travel, but not cliched.

A mentor fic: When Snape discovers Harry is abused by the Dursley's, he is forced to teach Harry for the summer after the tri-wizard tournament. Will they eventually find the family they never had? No slash and Harry will never be Snape's biological son.

Once a green-eyed boy trusted a man in black, until the day Dumbledore was murdered. Now filled with hatred, Harry finds Snape dying in the Shrieking Shack. What matters more, the truth or a man's life?

Ok I love these kind of stories and decided to write one of my one. Golden Trio and co, meet your teenage kids! Hahaha should be fun Don't own Harry Potter

Harry shuts himself away because of what he overheard in the hospital. Sirius won't allow him to continue. Missing moment from OOTP. Bonding. Oneshot.

For him, they'd do anything. This could be seen as part of the New Beginnings universe but it is not completely accurate.

This is a fic about the moments in Sirius's life that Harry was a part of. Sirius loved his godson more than anything in the world. This is a look into how Harry changed Sirius's life. For the better? You decide.

For Want of a Nail. When a honey bee decides not to sting a little boy it cascades into Severus Snape bringing Harry Potter his Hogwarts letter. From there... First in the Honey Bee 'verse.

When Umbridge's detentions get too much to handle, Harry finds himself back in the hospital wing, and Snape finds himself forced to come to the aid of The Boy Who Lived once more. Will Umbridge finally get her comeuppance?

Teddy Lupin heads over to his godfather's house for a friendly dinner. Unfortunately for him, he's not the only guest.

Even after waiting seven long hours in a cold, miserable hospital, Sirius could not have been prepared for the extent of emotion his new godson would inspire in him. Post-Hogwarts Marauder Era.

It's back! A new formulation of the story I started awhile ago. Snape discovers that "The Girl Who Lived" is his daughter. Will loosely follow the books, but the premise will disrupt canon quite a bit.

AU. Overprotective and consistently stubborn, Severus Snape believes that he knows what is best for his daughter. It will be interesting to see how she feels about that.

AU Sirius is freed after the tournament and is Harrys guardian. Everything is normal until Harry let something slip making Sirius & Remus realize that they don't know about Harry's first 2 years. Now Harry has to explain all the death defying stunts. Oh dear...

James Sirius Potter's essay was due the next day, and he didn't have anyone to even write about. That is until a flash of inspiration comes to him. And little does he know it, but his essay would help someone get through the normal wear and tear of life.

Year 4 of the Severus' Rose series.

This is an epilogue of The Definition series. It's basically little scenes that didn't make it into the series, presented as photographic short stories. There is no set timeline, some are from times in the story, and some are after it finished.

They say there's no such thing as a magical Animagus. They're wrong. Harry Potter, Severus Snape and Draco Malfoy join together in an alliance no one, especially Voldemort, is expecting. Severus/Harry mentor, Harry/Draco friends. No slash.

Sequel to the Definition of Home. Now back at Hogwarts, Harry balances school and his home life as he prepares to face Voldemort and learns to trust Snape's guidance. Along the way they both learn that family also means support.

AU. "They don't stop crying. They won't sleep. They won't eat. They don't let you have a moment's peace, but you get to play Chess with someone you can actually beat." Lupin tries to sell the idea of being a father to a panicked Harry.

Elizabeth returns to Hogwarts for her second year. Sequel to Severus' Rose Year 1.

Harry runs into Snape while trying to find the definition of home, and finds himself drawn into Snape's Order task, finding a location outside of London. Along the way, he and Snape learn a few new definitions themselves. Guardian/Adoption fic.

Severitus Challege. It's the summer after 5th year, and Harry finds out something about his parents on his 16th birthday: Snape is his biologicial father! Better summary inside. Now Completed. Chapters 1-4 edited to include more info. sequel: It's Mutual

Harry turns a little trouble into a lot of trouble by protecting his friends. An additional chapter to Resonance in the form of a short story. Written for xrayjuliet.

DHspoilers According to the wills of the late Mr. Remus Lupin and Nymphadora Lupin, nee Tonks, guardianship of Teddy Remus Lupin will go to his godfather Harry James Potter. The real question here, can Harry handle being a godfather? Series of oneshots

Nightmares. The only solidity Harry Potter can count on anymore. As he enters his sixth year at Hogwarts, he will face a new nightmare in the form of one Severus Snape. But will it be as bad as they both expect it to be? COMPLETE!

A twenty-five-point guide for first years.

Neglected by his caregivers, little Harry would not have survived were it not for the mysterious dark angel who helped him. Harry never knew his name, until he went to Hogwarts and discovered a certain professor bore a remarkable resemblence to his savior

When Harry runs away from the Dursleys at the start of 3rd year, he is captured by Death Eaters and nearly killed, resulting in the loss of his magic. Only one man can help him now, Snape, who has just discovered a shocking revelation Harry's his son! AU!

Very AU! For those who asked for more stories in the same universe as "Encounter with a Squid", this one is set a year earlier. How do Severus et al deal with Harry's emerging powers? Very mild CP; lots of manipulation of poor Severus by naughty Harry

Sirius, the expert on getting ladies, gives baby Harry a chat on how to be a proper gentleman. Godfather and godson bonding ensues.

AU! Sequel to "Finding a Family" - I advise you to read that first. This story picks up immediately afterwards and is in response to those readers who requested more of Hermione and the addition of Draco. Note: references to corporal punishment and abuse.

Very AU! Harry as a 6 year old, Snape with a gooey center! Harry is caught foolishly trying to explore Hogwarts' lake, and Snape must bring himself to discipline the boy. Contains very mild corporal punishment. 1 prequel, 1 sequel now posted.

Sequel to “The name is Potter Black!” where Harry was raised by Sirius and Remus at Hogwarts. What happens after the events of fourth year?

Harry is hurt and loses his voice. Will Snape help him find it? Not slash.

Sixth year AU, written pre HBP. When Harry appears at the Welcoming Feast wearing a glamor only Snape notices, Snape decides to find out what the glamor is hiding. His investigation leads to a number of shocking revelations about both Harry and himself.

Spoilers for Deathly Hallows and Prisoner of Azkaban. On his first day at Hogwarts, Teddy Lupin is preoccupied with a gift from his godfather.

What if Sirius hadn’t gone after Peter and instead pleaded his case to Dumbledore. What if Harry had only spent six months at the Dursleys and then been adopted by his godfather. What if when Harry turned three Sirius was offered Professor Binn’s position

AU Snape.mentors.Harry fic. When Harry Potter comes to Hogwarts, Snape is forced to reexamine his initial impressions. Warnings: implications of : child neglect, abuse, manipulative Dumbledore, sedition. Not Canon.

Severus Snape is Harry Potter's Dad but not how you think! Scenes in the life of a suprised potions master forced to raise his cousin's son. Follows Harry's life from age two on if he'd been raised by Severus.

As Hogwarts starts a quarterly Family Night, Harry is determined take part. Facing the heartache of looking in all the wrong places, he'll have to discover the true meaning of family, and that sometimes it comes from where you least expect it. COMPLETE

Homesickness can take even the most unlikely victims. A sweet little Weasley brothers oneshot.

Harry, Snape, and the snow--a perilous combination! (challenge response, one-shot, Snape as Harry's guardian)

Sequel to 'Mine'. Snape and Harry settle down and learn more about each other. These chapters can be read as individual stories, but I have further chapters written and planned.

[One-Shot] After a detention with Umbridge, Harry bumps into Professor Snape.

This is just a little filk I wrote to the tune of Killer Queen.

I always wondered what would have happened if Harry’s parents had been alive when Harry and Ron flew that car to school, especially if Sirius and Remus were at their house at the time. So consider this an AU story.