I love "Harry is rescued from the Dursleys" stories but never found one that was quite right. So I had to write one myself.

Regulus makes a decision that leads him on an intended suicide mission into the cave. His survival prevents the prophecy from occurring. Eventual horcrux hunting. Begins canon compliant.

Maggie Black has spent thirty six years excluded from the wizarding world as a squib, living a mundane existence as a social worker for Surrey county council. When she discovers that Voldemort and the boy-who-lived are technically related, she expertly manipulates the technicality. But can she face the possibility that her actions have resulted in chaos she cannot hope to control?

This story is currently under revision. 07/24/17- Demon King.

Over Christmas break, Harry and Snape are attacked by a Ghangzou, a rare, magical genie that shows its victims what life would be like if one thing changed. What they see will alter their relationship forever, if they'll let it.

On Christmas Eve, an unwanted child is left in a manger and found by a young Potions Master, changing both their lives forever. AU, implied child abuse, neglect, Sev raises Harry.