"Can you imagine copies of our world? Where our lives differ because of decisions we make?" Sakura asked. Itachi nodded. "Well, Hokage-sama, that's the Alternate Universe theory. You're alive in this world, and you're dead in mine. In another, I'm preparing for bed. In another, I...end up here." A series of unrelated one-shots of AUs and ideas I like, mostly featuring Sakura.

I started out as a girl without memories in a foreign land, and life took a turn for the worse after that. Sakura-centric.

When first he laid eyes upon her, he thought her the very personification of spring. He watches, from the depths of shadow; waiting to steal her away from the land of the living. Waiting to make her Queen of the Dead. Hades/Persephone retold. SasuSaku.

-BlaiseHermione- You can learn anything with a book and a Hermione Granger.

Sakura grows up in a shinobi household. Haunted by a broken father, she ends up on Team 7 a different person.

Thanos didn't kill half the universe—and it's up to the people who were snapped away to find a path back to home.

Sans has watched as everything repeated over and over again. So has Frisk. Sans gave up a long time ago. Frisk, she still has plenty of determination. They couldn't end the loop on their own. But maybe, they could end it if they worked together? Female Frisk. Possible future Frisk/Sans.

She is the girl that has no heart, and he is the man that unknowingly stole it. "You will become my tool. You will fight for me, aid me when I call upon you. And in exchange, I will ensure that you become the most widely-revered kunoichi of your time."

At the end, something happened. Hermione clutches at one fraying thread, uncertain whether she is Arachne or Persephone. What she does know is that she will keep fighting to protect her friends even if she must walk a dark path. *time travel*

Because there is more to politics than the brawn, the paperwork, the ninja, when even civilians can be lethal without lifting a hand. Because they each had so much to lose. They can only hope to find that momentary solace in the eye of the storm. Complex plot & slow buildup.

He had saved her pretty arse one too many times. Cormac McLaggen thought it was finally time for some payback. Cormac McLaggen/Hermione Granger one-shot. EWE.

Everything ends, eventually. Eight years after the war, Sakura's unhinged and Sasuke's obsessed. The fields are filled with corpses. AUish, canon-divergent, Sakura-centric.

Kalopsia: the delusion of things being more beautiful than they are. / Shisui doesn't find Haruno Sakura beautiful. ShiSaku NonMass AU

The bar groaned under the weight of people pushing against it, desperate for liquor. Mai wanted none of that. She had her own mission. Admittedly, she was starting to regret said mission — why had she listened to a convicted murderer again? — but she was here now. She would at least try.

Jonas, stumbling after Alex. — Alex/Jonas.

In her third year, a spell breaks her time-turner while Hermione Granger is using it. She arrives in Westeros by accident, where she soon meets Prince Rhaegar Targaryen in the Red Keep's library. (short drabble)

Timeskip: Sakura travels to the Earth Country to take the Iwa chuunin exam. Waiting for her there is a place of ancient wonder… violent trials… star-crossed love… and a conspiracy that threatens world peace itself. An epic novel. COMPLETE.

Back in time and armed with years of future knowledge, Sakura is ready to take the world by storm. Except... she's four again, not twelve. Ah well, nobody said she couldn't start a little early. Gen, time travel, AU, Sakuracentric.

When magic is accidentally released upon the world, new Creations spring to life, causing chaos wherever they go. Now it's up to the Bureau to mend their mistakes before it's too late. But as the year comes to its end, time is running out for Haru Yoshioka. Cover art by Angie/drawerofdoodles.

Alex and Jonas, stumbling through the aftermath. — Alex/Jonas.

"Wait, when dreary yellow rains tell you, you should not. Wait when snow is falling fast, wait when summer's hot, wait when yesterdays are past, others are forgot. Wait, when from that far-off place, letters don't arrive. Wait, when those with whom you wait doubt if I'm alive. Wait for me, and I'll come back!" - Konstantin Simonov, 1941.

Like all good parents, Hermione and Viktor want the very best for their son. The problem is, when it comes to education, they have very different ideas about what best prepares an eleven-year-old child for their magical world... AU, post-DH. Mostly Hermione/Viktor with a hint of Bill/Fleur and Harry/Ginny.

In the aftermath of war, Hermione retreats to the Hogwarts library to repair her sanctuary and herself. Through broken magic, she's given the opportunity to help fix even more when she stumbles across a friendless first year Gryffindor.

Some things come on suddenly. Some things have always laid dormant. As Sakura gets reacquainted with an old companion, she finds the end of war does not mean the end of struggle, and that there are many ways in which trauma exacts its toll. "I don't want to be a patient," she said through gritted teeth, "and I don't want to be a psychopath either." And then, spat out, "Help me."

Alex, stumbling through the time-stream. — Alex/Jonas.

Hermione is torn apart by the war. Even when it ends, life hasn't finished causing her pain. But she gets a job, and finds a way that could perhaps mend her heart, as well as save another's. It also happens to be a way to save countless lives. In short: Hermione Granger adopts Tom Riddle as soon as he's born. One-shot. Very simple.

SasuSaku. The first time I met Prince Sasuke was the night he saved my life. I never thought I would see him again, and I certainly never expected to fall in love with him.

6 unsuspecting teens find their lives turned upside down upon receiving a copy of Sburb Beta. What adventures will they face in the medium? Will they succeed in the numerous challenges thrown at them? Will they even survive to see their own planet? This is a story of triumph, loss, hope, despair and at the heart of it all, friendship. Note: This story is in the 2nd Person.

Now that Frisk has had their past settled it's time for the present to move forward into a new future. Queerplatonic Sans/Frisk (This story is a mixture of prompts but it's all chronological and will be written as a complete story. Prompts will be inspiring various things in various chapters. Part 7 of my Undertale Series) (Cover Art courtesy of dogpu on tumblr!)

Transmuted into the heart of the Ishvalan War at the age of thirteen, Sakura must learn to survive in Amestris as she is forced to participate in the genocide. With no where left to go after the war, she is adopted by Roy Mustang and must continue forward, trying to find a way home among the chaos of the military and the Elric brothers. Parental Roy!

He shakily looked down in growing horror expecting to see gloved hands only to find... adorable cat paws? (aka Chat accidentally gets turned into a real cat!)

White Day is approaching and some awkward volleyball players don't know what present to get their manager

When in Middle Earth, do as the Middle-Earthlings do: Sakura finds herself in the midst of Middle Earth, immersed in a war she has no part in, saving a world and people she doesn't know, and why? Because Naruto would be disappointed in her if she ever got back and told him she hadn't...

Old dark magic dictates that the Blacks must have an heir. [AU from the end of OotP] Complete.

She would go for a walk, late into the night, when the stars glittered protectively over the village. Non-massacre. AU. Rated for some swearing. Changed summary.

And he agrees with his son then, she's the scariest woman alive. Time-travel. Pure pure AU. Experimental character relationships! Be warned. Oneshot.

Hermione is unexpectedly swept into a dystopian world of opposites where Dumbledore reigns as Dark Lord and Muggle technology and the Dark Arts have revolutionized Britain. A Light wizard resistance led by Tom Riddle and the Malfoys has been left to a nightmarish fate. Can Hermione, posing as her darker incarnation, help save a world more shattered than her own? HG/DM

Because Konoha has too many citizens and they each have too many stories to tell. Drabble collection, pairings vary. 60: Itachi and Sakura, working their way to the inside.

It was no accident. She was Hermione Granger - as if she'd do anything this insane without the proper research and reference charts. Arriving on the 14th of May 1981, She had given herself 169 days. An ample amount of time to commit murder if one had a strict schedule, the correct notes and the help of one possibly reluctant, estranged heir. **2015 Fanatic Fanfics Awards Nominee**

After the birth of his and Mai's first child, Oliver Davis sits alone talking to his daughter.

Naru and Mai suddenly find themselves in a mysterious bar, with no memory of how they got there. They are then asked to play a game...with their lives on the line. In the process, truths will be revealed, feelings will be realized, and a judgement will be made.

This was not what Gene had expected when he'd told his nephew how Noll classified people. Or that the boy would start apologizing to walls just because Noll had done so. Once.

Slight AU. It's hard finding something to live for when nothing seems to recognize that they, in fact, exist, and they deserve that just as much as everyone else. Then again, they aren't most people. TwelvexLisa

Through an unexpected series of events, Haruno Sakura discovers her connection to the legendary Second God of Shinobi. What happens next will rip and reweave the fabric of possibilities and test Sakura beyond her fragile limits. AU.

Because every ninja comes from somewhere. Lacking a presence in any ninja village, the Haruno are a clan just the same. Beholden to the traditions of her family, Sakura is changed, as are Team Seven's dynamics. What will become of them?

ONE-SHOT: She's buying a box of condoms when she meets him. HG/TR.

One Kingdom down, three to go. Carrying the scars on her heart, Sakura must brave the dreams again as this time, there are more sinister things then men waiting for her when she goes to sleep. The wolves have come to feast and her body will know their teeth. AU SakuraMany

Haru's back with the Cat Bureau, but juggling her two separate lives is proving trickier than she thought. It would be a lot easier if certain people didn't go wandering into other worlds too... Cover art by Angie/drawerofdoodles.

The future is not set in stone. For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. And every choice made has the potential to drastically alter the fate of the world. This is a lesson he must learn in order to get his revenge. DISCONTINUED

ONE-SHOT: "Can I get a small, hot, quad quarter-sweet tres leches latte, ristretto, with three pumps of vanilla and a drizzle of cinnamon?" Edmond Lestrange asks, bouncing on the balls of his feet. She clenches her jaw. "And you, Tom?" she says, ballpoint pen poised over a to-go cup. HG/TR.

Haruno Sakura was in her senior year when she had to transfer to Konoha Academy, where she ran across the Mortis Organization, a society she never thought existed. [Complete]

ONE-SHOT: The first time they speak, the conversation ends in an overturned Erlenmeyer flask and a creatively weaponized Bunsen burner; his butter-soft, Italian-leather satchel is covered in scorch marks, and the collar of her lavender cashmere cardigan has been eaten through by a particularly virulent form of benzilic acid. HG/TR.

The hours after. Part of the VVerse.

"Ghosts don't haunt us, Sakura; we haunt them." [Modern AU. Haunted Series: Book Three.]

Dean Winchester's reflection on his gift from an angel. Stand alone fic.

A misspoken mistake transports Hermione through time, binding her to the Malfoy family, causing her to come whenever they call. Warnings: violence, limes.

During World War Two, serious, limited Vietnam meets the boisterous America. Amid fighting, friendship, and stress, America tries to get Vietnam to like him, but she won't let that happen. Or will she?

Ten years later, Haru finds herself dragged back into the world of Creations, catastrophes, and one dapper-looking cat. Cover art by Angie/drawerofdoodles.

They had forever, and she had so many regrets and desires. He'll bend time for her and watch as her choices play out and change the future. But the question is, will Sakura's choices bring a happy ending or will in all end in misery? ManyxSakura

Hermione keeps apparating to land on top of an amused Aidan Lynch. But Hermione's known how to apparate for years! Is an odd quirk of Veela blood what's actually causing the problem? Or is it just a malicious spell?

After the Forest of Death, Sakura comes to realize that being weak is no longer an option. However, she finds that change is sometimes painful and that truth doesn't always come easy. Luckily, she'll have some help along the way.

WARNING: This story contains a professional, yet hot emo thief, a pinkhaired maid, a gigantic mansion that she works in and a deadly snow storm. You have been warned. AU

"In the glow of the fires, her unkempt hair was a halo, her eyes were Baltic amber, and he was panicking." Born and raised in France, Draco Malfoy attends Beauxbatons and leads a privileged, well-ordered existence. He meets Hermione Granger for the first time at the Triwizard Tournament, and that's when things get... strange. But kind of wonderful, too.

To become great, one must overcome great opponents. A moment of inspiration during the chuunin exam puts Sakura on the path to greatness, whether she likes it or not.

Today was supposed to be a lovely day for him - it was his wedding, after all. However, the bride never showed up, and of course, he has fallen to pieces. While everyone else left the church, Lien stayed, remembering the days they shared together, and with that, made her way towards him. She would have to replace the bride. Human AU, crack pairing: Spain x Vietnam.

Korra is a new girl in a new town, and it looks like there are tons of new people for her to meet. Readers choose who Korra ends up with. Vote in the reviews. A love interest is eliminated in each new chapter.

Once upon a time, there was a cold-hearted Uchiha who pissed off a blonde Jinchuriki. He was cursed to live the rest of his life with a fugly orange mask on his face, unless he found a girl to fall in love with him. He had until a ramen cup expired...

Professor Sirius Black, Head of Slytherin house, is confused. Who are these two strangers found at Hogwarts, and why does one of them claim to be the son of Lily Lupin and that git James Potter? Dimension travel AU, no pairings so far. Dark humour.

Anime crossover one-shots involving Sakura Haruno. Feel free to suggest couples!

After the Ministry seizes all of Draco Malfoy's possessions - including his beloved Malfoy Manor - he takes up drinking and finds himself taking up temporary residence at Hermione Granger's flat in Wizarding London. But what neither of them expect is that a lot can happen in 139 days in such close quarters - even the impossible. DHr. COMPLETE!

AU. Caring for the elderly Madara was supposed to be like a break for Sakura. Instead, however, she finds herself literally locked in the middle of a family feud in a house that has a mind of its own, with nothing but a talking dog that looks suspiciously like a fox as her guide and a dark-haired protector that she doesn't know if she can trust. Welcome to the House of Leaves.

Road to Sakura AU. She tells him that he isn't like the boy she remembers. He suggests that maybe that's because he isn't that boy.

Road to Ninja AU. In another world, Sasuke makes the moves. That is, of course, unless Sakura feels like messing with him.

Team Seven, back when they were still cute. And sane. And not totally failing. Or fainting. 14. "So should we call you Nasuke or Sasuto?"

Come, step into a world of fantasy. But, beware. The forest is an awfully dangerous place. And, once you enter, you won't want to leave. MultiSaku, SakuraCentric, SakuraHarem

Yuuya is gambling in an old city on the Continent, in more ways than one.

Sakura Haruno's favorite Anime, Naruto, came to life before her eyes. The characters became real to her, and she became something to special to them. But, not everything is perfect, and ghosts from the past could be more haunting then before. SakuxMulti HIATUS.

A single approach, he said she was. She was sold to be broken, and he volunteered to repair her. Step by step he become part of her life,her heart and even her soul. •/SakuraSebastian/• Rated T for language

He is a nobleman; she is a geisha. Conspiracies are inevitable, especially when love is involved.

Yuuya and Sakuya meet in a hallway at St. PigeoNation's Institute. Nothing is what it seems. Warning: minor spoilers for the game.

Konoha demands Soul Society to train a few of their ninja after they were nearly destroyed by hollows. The pros? Konoha can be defended against future attacks by said beasts. The cons? Future events change drastically. •Multi-pair / AU / BLExNAR / 1:3•

Some loves are timeless, some are tragic, and some are both. Sakura Madara

She would stay with them, her dear Dreamers, as they created their worlds and loved their little dream. She would stay, until the Nightmares began. Even then, she would love them, and they her. Uchiha/Sakura. For StormDragon666.

The lustful eyes, the poisoned sword, and the lovely flower. The string is entwined and then severed. MadaSakuSaso. For Lady Avaritia.

In which village girl Sakura sits down day after day and ponders her thoughts aloud to the flowers and the birds, and finds that someone, something, was listening after all. ZetsuSakura AU oneshot, contest entry.

Maids. Dresses. Frilly Skirts. Animals. Haruno Sakura needs a job that pays well. Fortunetly for her, all she has to do is serve tea and wear puppy dog ears. Maybe flirt with a few men...and women -SakuMulti-

A snippet of nighttime conversation between Madara and Sakura, moments after he snuck into her bedroom. Pure fluff, contest prize oneshot.

Sakura woke up one day to find that she was invisible; no one could see or hear her. Until Sasuke Uchiha, that is.

It figures it was Naru's presence that awakened her powers, and his absence that loosed them. A mini story told in mini chapters.

Eunhyuk? You named our son Eunhyuk? I can't even pronounce that! "Gaara, unless you wish to carry our child in your stomach for 9 months, I suggest you stop talking."

They were each gorgeous, animalistic nightmares in their own way. And it only took a night locked in an abandoned, supposedly haunted hotel for Sakura to figure out WHY. /Uchiha/Sakura, MultiSaku\ For StormDragon666's Contest.

The Jinchuuriki Hunt has begun and Sakura, the Akatsuki leader's fearless daughter, is caught between rove and home. As secrets unravel and friends become enemies. Her situation becomes dangerous. A very dangerous game. [Sequel to Red Cherry Blossom]

Torn from their world and captured as slaves, Naruto, Sasuke and Sakura had lost all hope until a strange old man purchased them, freed them, and brought them under his wing. With his teachings, these three will change the kingdom of Fiore forever.

Loving someone she did not know the name of could have very easily ruined her. She seemed to live in a smaller world than she thought, though, and obligations as a noble no longer felt relevant when all she could think about was him. AU.

What if Haruno Sakura were born into the world of Shugo Chara? She has her own Charas, her own attitude and her own wishes. Saku-X-Many. Disclaimer: I do not own Naruto or Shugo Chara, but all OCs are mine. SEQUEL IS UP

Hermione goes back to save one man - and the world.

Hermione's always been willing to go the extra mile for knowledge, maybe this time it's too far.

"Sir, is your refrigerator running?" "It was, but then I broke both it's legs." In which Ino and Sakura discover the joy of prank calling.

Don't you sometimes wish Sakura wasn't so damn pathetic with such a cardboard personality? Me too. Here's my story of how two Uchihas help her find her full potential. Non-massacre.

"I owe it to my team. I am going to CRUSH my competition, and take the title of Miss Konoha. It's your turn to look at my back - again!" CRACK. ShikaSaku.

The world wasn't ready for a whirlwind romance, especially one between a prince and a pauper. KakaSaku AU

Maybe that was what Switzerland was, or what she was to be Switzerland, or just who she was as a person, not a country. Sequel to Hermione, A History.

An ill thought out walk through the woods has a newly graduated Hufflepuff girl stumbling upon a werewolf and his family. :RL/HG:

I didn't know what scared me more, knowing that she was literally out of this world or realizing I fell in love with an alien. "Sakura phone home?" ". . . I'm calling the pizza place, moron."

"How about this," he said, licking off his pink mustache. "You forget you asked that, sign my Witch Weekly, and I will… well, I'll forget you asked that. You can call me Gabriel."

He wonders if there's a hell. If there is, he's certainly going there.

"So lemme get this straight-you joined Konoha High's boys soccer team to prove that girls got game, too, and now every guy on that team wants to get in your pants?" I nodded. Ino laughed, "Sakura, dear. You're screwed."

Tragedy strikes & Mai must make her own way in Tokyo's red light district. Tormented by marathon night terrors & a psychic stalker, Mai & her Davis twin companion must acknowledge how much they will sacrifice in the name of love, friendship & duty.

Pastor Kuchiki was supposedly a mean young coot. He never smiled, never laughed and he droned on for hours that five year old Sakura always fell asleep. But he always had a way to handle little kids – particularly on Easter. •AU / Easter oneshot•

He's not suprised it's the longest war he's ever fought. Australia always has been a sucker for pretty girls - AustraliaVietnam.

Hermione is the one who finds Draco weeping in the bathroom. He flees. She chases him into the Room of Requirement, and the room forces them to face their greatest fears together in order to find the door.

In which Sakura is introduced to a world the likes of which none of them have ever seen. She'll have to befriend an infamous detective in order to capture the mass-murderer that kills people via heart attacks — but, in the end, will she survive it?

The man fell like a brick, twitching and groaning in a heap on the ground. Madara frowned, putting away the Nerf gun he'd been holding to his back. "I don't think he's unconscious." Sakura bashed the man upside the head with her frying pan. "Now he is." [AU. Crack!fic. Language Warning. Prequel to "Operation: EDUCATION."]

An oiran who literally puts skeletons in her closet. A mercenary who wants those skeletons out. Add a group of rebels to bring down the emperor. Without lust and without fear, she won't take her kimono off for just anyone.

AU. Sakura falls in love with a book, Kiba's trapped inside one, and Sasuke's all that can bring them together. This is a typical love triangle, but the real story is anything but traditional.

This urge to get close, to touch, to feel, to speak, to see - it was overwhelming him. To have her wide, vulnerable eyes piercing the darkness; to see her gaze move slowly, unwillingly down to his lips... Too much. It was too much.

Sakura was running and fighting for her life when she encountered a man who then saved her; a man with snow-white hair. •HitsuSaku / BLExNAR / Oneshot•

Even the bannister had been ripped away from the staircase. One-shot sequel type thing to Eclairs

A mistake on a lease has caused a doctor and a lawyer to become roommates. Unfortunately neither of them want to live with the other and this is the story of how they try to make eachother's lives miserable for an apartment. Itachi/Sakura. Who will last?

"You know what? I've never heard of Shikamaru getting kissed before." And that was how their night of fun started. For the most part. ShikaGUESS!

As a half bird experiment born in a laboratory, Sakura is a prisoner. As a half human, she wants to be free. As escaped prey she will be hunted by predators. As an intelligent, flying creature, Sakura must trust herself to find true freedom. MultiSaku

Sakura is the timid girl in the back of the classrom, that happens to have a deep love for Shakespeare. She didn't know that in her new high school it would get her this much attention with the guys. Sakura many

Can you give me a reason to wake up in the morning? How about yourself?

Of course she wouldn't forget him, of course she still loved him. “Didn’t she tell you? She’s marrying the Hyuga boy.”

He soon realized these little moments he had with her were finally bringing them together again.

Neji/Sakura. AU. “It’s a good luck charm.” “Good luck charm?” “You’re obviously going to need it if you go through those rapist-infested subway stations every morning.” “I’m…touched.”

CDHG "Can I just ask, what exactly are you planning on doing with that eclair?"

AU. Sakura Centric. An unseen girl. An unheard voice. Total invisibility. An Outcast. Will she be noticed this year... or not? And by who?

AU. SasuSaku. He refused the only person who could save his soul from eternal darkness. Seven centuries later, their paths cross once again...only this time, just who is refusing who?

She was a doll passed from one master to another, will she find love in the arms of a red haired youth? SakuraSasori

Sakura, a believed mute, is adopted into a family from Mist with four brothers waiting to accept her, scars and all.

In which Sakura and Itachi have to work on the same side in order to crash a Halloween party. While dressed up as Sailor Moon and Tuxedo Mask. Kisame is amused. Itachi and Sakura? Not so much.

It took Sakura four meetings to ask for Sasuke's name, and only one to tell him not to fall for her. It took Sasuke one meeting to realize Sakura was very likely insane, and four for him to decide that that was okay. SasuSaku. Oneshot. For Anne.

All Hermione wants is someone who will hold her hand until it's over. CDHG

Because everybody loves Haruno Sakura. Oneshots featuring our favorite pink-haired kunoichi, and the different men in her life. Sakucentric.

Voldemort is dead; Harry bitter. In order to save him and her world, Hermione does the unimaginable and the illegal - disguised as a boy she goes back to the Marauders' Era, but finds herself in a sticky situation of love. [OT3: JP x HG x SB]

The myths of Molly Pitcher both intrigued and inspired Sakura Haruno. That explained a lot right now. It didn’t quite explain, however, why that strange Deidara person had come out of nowhere and started shooting at her with a very big gun. DeiSaku.

It never did run smooth, and it holds true for Itachi and Sakura. But maybe they'll get their happily-ever-after... eventually. Non-massacre AU. ItaSaku. Oneshot.

Very few knew why Alastor Moody was so adamant on constant vigilance. It was a sorrowful lesson learned.

"Of course it's missing something vital. That's the point." Dennis Creevey takes up his brother's camera after the war.

She was beautiful when she was ranting... :Cedric/Hermione - OneShot:

SasuSaku one shot collection! Chapter 2: So what happens next after Sakura meets the prince who stole her horse?

What could have been.

AU: Oneshot. An alternate ending to Naruto. The Heavens describe the Garden a peaceful paradise. The Hells describe the Garden a baneful prison. In here... which is it?

[oneshot] You can't keep every promise.

Draco and Hermione do not have a conversation in the library. No, really.