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To The Next by
queenfirst reviews
"To the well organised mind, death is but the next great adventure" — Albus Dumbledore. Pretty words, yeah, but she didn't expect them to be so damn literal. Sorta-SI/OC.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Family - Chapters: 33 - Words: 134,482 - Reviews: 805 - Favs: 2,086 - Follows: 2,890 - Updated: 8/15 - Published: 7/5/2017 - Harry P., OC
The House of Potter Rebuilt by
DisobedienceWriter reviews
A curious 11-year-old Harry begins acting on the strange and wonderful things he observes in the wizarding world. He might just turn out very differently, and the world with him.
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Adventure - Chapters: 7 - Words: 136,216 - Reviews: 1540 - Favs: 6,433 - Follows: 8,095 - Updated: 12/30/2018 - Published: 5/6/2016 - Harry P.
Applied Cultural Anthropology, or by
jacobk reviews
... How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Cruciatus. Albus Dumbledore always worried about the parallels between Harry Potter and Tom Riddle. But let's be honest, Harry never really had the drive to be the next dark lord. Of course, things may have turned out quite differently if one of the other muggle-raised Gryffindors wound up in Slytherin instead.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Adventure - Chapters: 19 - Words: 168,240 - Reviews: 3373 - Favs: 6,042 - Follows: 7,590 - Updated: 8/31/2017 - Published: 4/26/2013 - Hermione G., Severus S.
The Tinkerer by
wickwynn reviews
The Dursley family, who valued normalcy above all else, would of course never dream of keeping their orphan nephew in a cupboard, or of making a spectacle of him. That isn't to say they wanted to spend all of their time and money on him, however. From the salvage of broken toys and unwanted junk, left alone to his own devices, Harry built dreams.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Friendship - Chapters: 16 - Words: 195,755 - Reviews: 628 - Favs: 2,030 - Follows: 2,688 - Updated: 7/13/2017 - Published: 4/23/2017 - Harry P., Hermione G.
grandloves by
slexenskee reviews
the power the dark lord knows not. femHarry
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 4 - Words: 54,387 - Reviews: 316 - Favs: 1,267 - Follows: 1,163 - Updated: 8/29/2015 - Published: 1/29/2015 - [Harry P., Voldemort] Tom R. Jr.
Partially Kissed Hero by
Perfect Lionheart reviews
Summer before third year Harry has a life changing experience, and a close encounter with a dementor ends with him absorbing the horcrux within him. Features Harry with a backbone.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Fantasy/Humor - Chapters: 103 - Words: 483,646 - Reviews: 16328 - Favs: 10,767 - Follows: 9,383 - Updated: 4/28/2012 - Published: 5/6/2008 - Harry P.
A Study in Magic by
Vixit reviews
When Albus Dumbledore shows up at Baker Street with strange demands and baby-filled picnic baskets, Sherlock Holmes is less than thrilled. Featuring Detective!Harry, Competent!Quirrell, and the world's only private consulting detective. No slash.
Crossover - Harry Potter & Sherlock Holmes - Rated: T - English - Drama/Adventure - Chapters: 20 - Words: 45,805 - Reviews: 835 - Favs: 2,246 - Follows: 1,462 - Updated: 3/15/2012 - Published: 4/28/2011 - Harry P., Sherlock Holmes - Complete
Best to say nothing by
Rex Tims reviews
Eleven year old Harry's heading to Hogwarts and his mouth's shut. Since it makes his life simpler with the Dursleys, at his old school and everywhere else, why not be a mute wizard? A little solidarity can go a long way even when no one else understands.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 6,792 - Reviews: 85 - Favs: 463 - Follows: 517 - Published: 1/4/2012 - Harry P.
The Dungeon Books by
MoonTiger5 reviews
AU. What if JK Rowling and Rudyard Kipling met for tea? Harry Potter is adopted by a very different family than the Dursleys, and faces his trials from an unexpected perspective. Slytherin!Harry. Spoilers for all 7 books.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Drama - Chapters: 15 - Words: 73,007 - Reviews: 275 - Favs: 830 - Follows: 877 - Updated: 10/4/2011 - Published: 9/5/2008 - Harry P.
The Apprentice by
Deborah Peters reviews
In 1998, Severus Snape was given a second chance. In 1976, he has to figure out how to take it.
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Drama - Chapters: 21 - Words: 94,312 - Reviews: 1097 - Favs: 1,762 - Follows: 1,864 - Updated: 9/28/2011 - Published: 9/7/2010 - Severus S., Lily Evans P.
The Best Revenge by
Arsinoe de Blassenville reviews
AU. Yes, the old Snape retrieves Harry from the Dursleys formula. I just had to write one. Everything changes, because the best revenge is living well. T for Mentor Snape's occasional naughty language. Supportive Minerva. Over three million hits!
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Drama/Adventure - Chapters: 47 - Words: 213,669 - Reviews: 6672 - Favs: 9,690 - Follows: 4,863 - Updated: 9/10/2011 - Published: 3/9/2009 - Harry P., Severus S. - Complete
Kick in the arse of the Wizarding World by
Alrissa reviews
Hermione life suddenly changes, courtesy of an experiment conducted by herself from an alternate, future universe. You'd think messages from the future would have more then vague hints and a headache. Or was that from fighting the troll. CH1-3 Beta-ed.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Sci-Fi - Chapters: 16 - Words: 62,575 - Reviews: 408 - Favs: 930 - Follows: 763 - Updated: 6/23/2011 - Published: 2/6/2010 - Hermione G.
Child of Grace by
AzarDarkstar reviews
DEAD STORY! AU. The Girl-Who-Lived discovers the wizarding world and unearths secrets that could change her life forever. Or end it. Fifth Year.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Drama/Mystery - Chapters: 54 - Words: 370,548 - Reviews: 1310 - Favs: 1,719 - Follows: 1,445 - Updated: 11/21/2010 - Published: 10/19/2004 - Harry P., Luna L., Blaise Z., Tom R. Jr.
The Best Revenge: Time of the Basilisk by
Arsinoe de Blassenville reviews
AU: The continuation of Book I. Not all of Tom Riddle is gone. A mysterious journal and a new Defense teacher pose challenges for Harry and his guardian. T for Mentor Snape's occasional naughty language. Supportive Minerva.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Drama - Chapters: 30 - Words: 108,739 - Reviews: 2549 - Favs: 3,691 - Follows: 1,514 - Updated: 11/14/2010 - Published: 3/26/2010 - Harry P., Severus S. - Complete
Number Games by
jbern reviews
Ron Weasley, an aging quidditch player in the middle of possibly the biggest game of his life, looks back at the places where his life changed for the better and the worse. Book 7 compliant but not epilogue compliant.
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 14,690 - Reviews: 194 - Favs: 827 - Follows: 169 - Published: 5/21/2010 - Ron W., Padma P. - Complete
A Gritty Reboot by
FoxboroSalts reviews
A surprising discovery leads Harry to question the fine line between normality and the supernatural. Drawing inspiration from the generation's brightest minds, he seeks to answer the proverbial question. Is he a mutant or some sort of humanoid alien? Status: Complete.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Humor/Adventure - Chapters: 1 - Words: 13,150 - Reviews: 141 - Favs: 613 - Follows: 220 - Published: 2/14/2010 - Harry P. - Complete
Marriage in Mind by
AzarDarkstar reviews
One Shot. AU. A marriage contract. They want him to sign away his freedom and his future and his life on a girl who didn't even attend her best friend's funeral. Harry has other ideas.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,023 - Reviews: 335 - Favs: 3,183 - Follows: 713 - Published: 7/8/2009 - Harry P., Luna L. - Complete
The Lie I've Lived by
jbern reviews
Not all of James died that night. Not all of Harry lived. The Triwizard Tournament as it should have been and a hero discovering who he really wants to be.
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 24 - Words: 234,571 - Reviews: 4735 - Favs: 12,231 - Follows: 5,632 - Updated: 5/28/2009 - Published: 2/9/2007 - Harry P., Fleur D. - Complete