Severus Snape lies dying in the Shrieking Shack when he sees a vision of his mother.

Canon Divergence. Drabbles. Newly hired and exceedingly surly Severus Snape, Potions Master, stalks Hogwarts halls and looms over his classroom. Despite his halfhearted efforts to rebuff the friendly overtures of the new Latin teacher, she seems determined to not only like him but to draw him into an ever-deepening web of dangerous quests and intriguing mysteries. [30x/500]

Do not rule out the power of love, for there is great love in your life. A maiden as beautiful as a lotus bloom, a maiden as fragrant as an exotic perfume is in your future. Your love is a flower, waiting to be embraced at right time.

What if the Board of Governors had been paying attention? Eventual SSHG. AU after OOTP.

Wikkt marriage challenge: In which we break all the rules

Set post DH… Hermione Granger, top Hogwarts pupil, is caught in a deserted classroom unable to cast a basic spell. Her final year at Hogwarts is not turning out as she had planned... Luckily help comes from an unexpected source. COMPLETE

After quitting her stressful Ministry job, Hermione opens a chocolate shoppe, not realizing the consequences of her determination, magic and a wooden spoon.

She brings him tea and sits next to him in the Library and before they know it, Hermione Granger and Severus Snape are using each other to heal from the war. Tea and silence becomes something far, far more.

"You know... for a supposed master of subtlety, you are incredibly obtuse." Severus Snape might finally have a Valentine's Day he can enjoy.

When Hermione tried a new spot for lunch, she did not expect dessert to draw her to another diner...

In little more than twelve hours, every aspect of Hermione Granger's life goes to hell. What's a girl to do when everything falls apart? [Warnings: adult language and situations, Ministry of Magic maligning, slightly OOC vengeful!Hermione, eventual hints of SSHG.] A gift for TycheSong. Two-shot.

Minerva hosts a New Year's Eve party and Severus is forced to attend.

Hermione watches Severus at the table. Slightly AU.

Three visits to Diagon Alley by three different students. Short story. AU SS / HG

She knew they'd be perfect for each other, but how did you tell them that when you couldn't speak? Well, you just had to be creative about it... SSHG. Oneshot. AU - Snape's death disregarded. HEA.

Extreme AU. In a world where contact between muggles and wizards is strictly forbidden, where love blinds, and power is corrupt... an orphaned Hermione Granger struggles to make things right with the help of some unlikely allies. HG,SS.

Severus finds the trivial gossiping of his colleagues quite amusing to listen to ... That is, until he hears something that isn't trivial at all. Oneshot, SSHG, AU.

This is a hot little one-shot. Snape and Hermione go to a bookshop. They leave together.

The Department of Mysteries has its own set of entrance criteria, but as Hermione is about to discover, it's not slaying a dragon. It's not even wrestling a troll. It's something far, far worse.

NOW COMPLETE! A/U. In a postwar world, members of the Order and the DA are sent together into hiding. Trapped in claustrophobic circumstances, plagued by inexplicable dreams, surrounded by her closest friends - and her most dreaded adversary - Hermione struggles to come to terms with her postwar life.

George Weasley is up to his old tricks, what does this mean for our Potions Master and the Know-it-all? -Summary courtesy of Furface294

An exercise in self-interest, social commentary, and poor attempts at humor.

All she wanted was half an hour's escapism. Still, Hermione should have known that a Weasleys' Wizard Wheezes product would come with side effects.

"A very small degree of hope is sufficient to cause the birth of love." Severus discovers the truth behind this adage the hard way. SS/HG, AU after OOtP

Severus learns that it's usually wise to call before coming to visit. Deleted scene set between Chapters 6 and 7 of "Just to Be."

AU, from Order of the Phoenix onwards. Hermione only wanted to learn Healing; she discovers that Professor Snape is a human being after all, and his actions dramatically shape the course of the war as events unfold. Complete.

How does a man infamous for hating children become the only person in the Wizarding World to not hate the children of the Death Eaters? Prequel to "Just to Be."

Bellatrix gets in one last curse before her defeat which causes Hermione to fall into a deep sleep... She'll only awaken to one man's kiss. And boy, will she awaken. eventual SSHG pairing

Post-DH, EWE. Six years after the war, Hermione discovers a neglected and abused population with no place in a post-Voldemort world, and the man who stayed behind to pick up the pieces. A story of reconciliation, redemption, and above all, love.

In her last year at Hogwarts, Hermione and her Potions professor find themselves forced into a situation that neither of them wanted...but that will ultimately change not only the course of the war but their feelings for each other.

One person's nervous tic, is another's nervous joy.

Prof. Snape is having a bad day and decides to drink. Prof. Granger wanders after him, and he decides she needs to drink too. It's all uphill from there. Fluff. M for language and theme.

Chaos reigns after the entire world seems to be coming to an end, but hope arrives disguised as despair. AU, M for reasons, HEA.

After the Final Battle, everyone has their demons to wrestle...

Crookshanks takes steps to oust his rival. There's only room for one ginger in Hermione's life, and it's him.

Draco stumbles upon a scene that he /ought/ to wish he hadn't discovered. A chain of 100-word HG/LM/SS drabbles.

Albus' plan to safeguard Severus is demanding, especially for Hermione. Just because she would do anything to win the war doesn't mean she should, does it? 7th yr. AU. Fun cast of thousands. SS/HG MM/MEM Ch. 68. Done. Thank you!

Wait for me. Just a few more years. Written for the 2010 Mini Fest.

Hermione is found to be in possession of a dented and blackened silver box. But what sort of connection does it have to the recently deceased Severus Snape? An extensive drabble series in four parts. DH-compliant, EWE.

True love never dies. Neither, apparently, does Hermione. Written for the 2010 HP Darkfest.

Severus is reinstated as Headmaster and calls his first staff meeting.

Hermione ends up in a dead-end job because she never went back to take her N.E.W.T.s. Severus is at loose ends because no one will offer him a job. Fluffy Angst Flangst! AU, EWE?, SS/HG, M for reasons.

Severus Snape did what he thought he needed to do to get the job done and broke himself. Years later, Hermione Granger realizes that he had been counting on her to fix him. Dark, SS/HG. AU after HBP

Madeleone's GiftFic for the SS/HG Bingo. Wherein Hermione learns about a type of magic not taught in school. SS/HG. Complete. M for reasons people. You know me.

Can I get a witness? Written for the 2010 HP SSC Fest.

Hermione Granger and Severus Snape enjoy a cordial working relationship as journeywoman and Master. When a secret obsession interferes with her goal of reaching mastery and Lucius Malfoy takes an interest, her relationship with Severus is put to the test.

The gods' most savage curses come upon us as answers to our own prayers, you know. Written for the 2010 SS/HG Exchange.

Hermione finds an old woollen blanket in the Shrieking Shack. Unable to leave it to moulder in the dirt, she takes it with her.

A man and a woman and a Thestral are one. Written for the 2010 Snuna Exchange.

Hermione has to travel back to the time of the Marauders to save Harry from ceasing to exist. A seductive young Snape has picked her to be his sacrifice to the Dark Lord. A world as she knows it may be lost. SS/HG, DM/OFC Angst, Lemons, All Warnings!

Headmaster Snape has a personal space issue. Professor Granger has performance anxiety. Wintery post-war fluff.

All her little secrets...Oh, it would be a violation; that was sure, but he had no illusions that he was ever an innocent. His thumb sank deeper into the fold of the page and the book spread itself for him as a willing little trollop, begging to be read.

The war is a distant memory and Severus, having survived, retains his teaching post at Hogwarts. Hermione too took a professorship after the fall of Voldermort. All these years later, has Snape finally seen enough of loneliness? COMPLETE.

Five years after the war, Hermione and Snape unexpectedly cross paths in a small cafe in Diagon Alley. Both broken and falling apart, can they build a whole relationship in a tiny cottage even when no part of themselves is whole?

What happens if two wizards' blood mingles in the forging of a Life Debt? HGSS AU This was written for the 50 Art of Words Challenge. This story deals with mature themes. Some language, sex and violence: a little of each.

No Harry. No Ron. No hope. A broken Hermione goes through the motions of living until the one comes who can truly make her feel alive again. Canon through pg309 of DH. AU, Multiple Character Death, SS/HG. Rated M for reasons.

COMPLETE. At the Battle of Hogwarts not only Voldemort but also Harry and Ron die. Four years later Hermione still struggles with grief and self-reproaches when she suddenly meets Snape again.

Sara Crewe awakens to desire. This is a hot little story. Be warned. It is hot. Really hot.

The first time they came to her, she was drunk. Hermione/Rabastan/Rodolphus

A tale of emotional and physical dependency. A nineteen-year-old Hermione is back at Hogwarts, dissatisfied with life, and her bewildering new feelings for her Potions Master confuse her even more. HG/SS. M content. Age-appropriate readers, please.

When Professor Snape heals Hermione's injuries after the Battle of the Department of Mysteries, they are both surprised by what they learn. The two must work together to help Harry defeat Lord Voldemort.

Hermione has deviated from an obvious life. She has moved down a challenging and divergent, but ultimately lonely, path. She meets Severus Snape by chance one day, and she has some difficult choices to make.

Severus Snape is no father figure. He wishes Harry Potter agreed.

MLC-Seventh Year student Hermione Granger decides to marry the one eligible wizard who did not ask for her-the horrid but powerful Severus Snape. Angst, humor and lemons. Award Winner COMPLETE

When Hermione is captured by Death Eaters, Severus knows there's only one way to save her. 'What are you doing? ' she asked, her voice shaky. 'Saving your life,' he said, just as he started kissing her neck. Ch 64 up!

The war is over, though Hermione Granger's life is no less complicated or dangerous. Severus Snape makes a miraculous return from the dead and everything Hermione thought she knew comes crashing down around her. HG/SS *Nominated for the Quibbler Awards*

Snape is still Headmaster. The Ministry wants him out. Hermione is sent to negotiate. PWP

SS/HG A moment of inattention transports Hermione to one year after the fall of the Dark Lord, but with no way back to the present. Her only clue is an object that she finds between worlds. She enlists the aid of a young Professor-but he has his own agend

Hermione Granger's recently retired parents plunge headlong into village life and decide to drag her along for the ride. There are a number of unexpected consequences. SS/HG, DH compliant but epilogue ignored.

Wandless and bound to the chair, he could only watch as she winked at him and slowly slid under his desk, a mischievous smile on her lips as the knock on the door became more insistent. Was she really going to do what he thought she was?

Why couldn’t I just tell him the truth? Why couldn’t I tell him how much I’d missed him, tell him I couldn’t forget him, that I hadn’t even tried? SSHG Oneshot

“There was only one person whose touch didn’t make him flinch with revulsion. The binding had given him that much, at least.” Companion piece to Colors. Snape’s point of view. You should read the oneshot Colors first, in order to understand events here.

After the events of HBP the characters all draw breath. Preromance, if you squint.

Then they'd handed me over to Bellatrix Lestrange, who'd then given me to Snape. I'd thought it a blessing at the time. I thought we were almost friends everything you ever said to me was a lie. ...What if the Dark Lord won? HGSS, not HBP compliant.

Snape captures Hermione to use her as bait. What happens when his plan goes wrong and he is forced to keep her in his house?COMPLETED! SEE SEQUEL, BEING MRS. SNAPE...Hmm...I guess that's a spoiler alert...

Severus and Hermione have been set up by Albus just once too often. They decide to play him at his own game and fake an engagement, snaffle the presents and then stage an argument. Will it work out like that?

A collection of ten fairly light-hearted 55-word drabbles that explore in chronological order the possible fates of some of our favourite characters.

This is probably the end of this story unless people convince me to write more

A medieval tradition gives Severus the courage he needs to take the last step. Short, sweet, and hopefully satisfying! Reposted as it didn't show up the first time.