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Founder: Ace Ryn Knight - Stories: 525 - Followers: 86 - Staff: 2 - id: 14957
Features AUs, Xovers, Harry betrayed, neglected, in Slytherin, independant, and basically anything that deviates greatly from Canon. Many fics here are Harry centric though a few Ron or Hermione centered ones may slip through. Ships here, both slash and non, are random so pairings vary wildly. |
Back to the Road Not Taken by isaytoodlepip reviews
A glimpse of what Harry's life might have been like if he had not gone to Hogwarts, and what would happen when he finally took the road not taken. Includes a friendship with Snape, a predilection for pranks, and the chance to end the war with Voldemort.
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Chapters: 16 - Words: 49,041 - Reviews: 169 - Favs: 112 - Follows: 29 - Updated: 1/5/2003 - Published: 7/19/2001
By the Light of the Moon by MoriasDepths reviews
She was a teacher, not a mother. But in the aftermath of a Death Eater attack, Minerva McGonagall found herself rearing two orphaned werewolf boys as her own, one of whom the darkness would do anything to destroy...Harry Potter. AU.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Adventure - Chapters: 48 - Words: 120,260 - Reviews: 928 - Favs: 958 - Follows: 1,115 - Updated: 4/20/2011 - Published: 8/1/2005 - Harry P., Minerva M.
Six years to life by Laume reviews
Another kidfic! Snape is revealed as a spy and Voldemort tries to make him see the error of his ways by turning him into a six year old and sending him back to Hogwarts. Meanwhile, Harry escapes the Dursleys...
Harry Potter - Rated: K+ - English - Adventure - Chapters: 21 - Words: 40,932 - Reviews: 808 - Favs: 1,327 - Follows: 380 - Updated: 2/15/2006 - Published: 1/16/2006 - Harry P., Severus S. - Complete
Street wise by NevertickleasleepingDragon reviews
AU Harry ran away from the Dursley's when he was six years old and has been living on the streets ever since. Isa's a runaway with no clue how to survive on the rough streets of London. What happens when she runs into Harry? And what happens when Sirius B
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Angst - Chapters: 9 - Words: 12,564 - Reviews: 87 - Favs: 66 - Follows: 129 - Updated: 8/27/2008 - Published: 12/9/2005 - Harry P., Remus L.
Invisibly Jaded by Quatreastrophe reviews
Story taken up by LightningHunter. See ch9 for more info. Everyone believes Harry’s twin vanquished Voldemort. As a small child, Harry believes he is unworthy, unwanted, and unneeded...but is he? At 16, after years away from home, not by a long shot!
Harry Potter - Rated: K+ - English - Adventure - Chapters: 9 - Words: 23,762 - Reviews: 895 - Favs: 897 - Follows: 1,465 - Updated: 5/14/2008 - Published: 12/4/2005 - Harry P.
A Stranger to Friends by Encaitarince reviews
Harry Potter discovers a way to defeat Voldemort, but in order to do so he must leave his friends behind and embark on a quest that will lead him to a world not his own. Please RR
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Angst - Chapters: 11 - Words: 61,354 - Reviews: 724 - Favs: 690 - Follows: 640 - Updated: 1/13/2005 - Published: 8/27/2004 - Harry P., James P.
What is Right: Year One by Emma Lipardi reviews
Harry finds himself making a decision to give it all up just to change what has happened. What he doesn't realize is that he gets a second chance to set it right.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 19 - Words: 87,258 - Reviews: 3707 - Favs: 7,179 - Follows: 4,270 - Updated: 10/2/2008 - Published: 1/30/2006 - Complete
A Second Chance: The Rewrite by S.L reviews
The war in his world is over: Harry Potter, tired of fighting, uses a spell that will take him to a new world, where his parents, and friends are alive, but where he died as a baby. Is this new start too good to be true?
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Angst/Adventure - Chapters: 15 - Words: 86,251 - Reviews: 1968 - Favs: 2,933 - Follows: 3,165 - Updated: 11/27/2006 - Published: 11/29/2005 - Harry P., James P.
What Dreams May Come by missers reviews
Evan Gryffin spent the last 15 years as an ordinary muggle trying to remember something about his past. Then someone from his past sees him. And recognizes him. James? James...P-p-potter? PreHBP
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Angst/Drama - Chapters: 14 - Words: 94,331 - Reviews: 546 - Favs: 408 - Follows: 313 - Updated: 3/5/2007 - Published: 7/30/2004 - James P.
Bond by Crystal Cove reviews
[REWRITTEN & COMPLETE] The Dursleys win a summer vacation to Mexico, leaving nine year old Harry Potter behind. A reluctant Snape to the rescue…
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 59 - Words: 139,195 - Reviews: 1441 - Favs: 750 - Follows: 363 - Updated: 8/10/2007 - Published: 10/29/2005 - Harry P., Severus S. - Complete
After the Final Battle by Lady Silverhawk reviews
Harry has destroyed Voldemort but at too high a price. He gets the chance to get transported to another dimension where all is not yet lost, but Neville is the Boy Who Lived. What will happen now?
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Adventure - Chapters: 7 - Words: 11,829 - Reviews: 111 - Favs: 129 - Follows: 239 - Updated: 5/20/2006 - Published: 12/25/2005
Growing Up Snape by teacherbev reviews
AU Sequel to Snape's Invisible Friend. The continuing story of ShaunHarry beginning directly after SIF, summer that Shaun turns 5. Play groups, temper tantrums, Sirius Black. Can Snape survive without killing someone?
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 18 - Words: 92,699 - Reviews: 1170 - Favs: 1,446 - Follows: 548 - Updated: 5/9/2006 - Published: 1/3/2006 - Harry P., Severus S. - Complete
What If? by krazi little aus reviews
AU James Potter survived in the attack while Lily perished, how's he going to survive raising a son by himself? And now with Pettigrew a constant threat, how can James cope? Contains HBP spoilers!
Harry Potter - Rated: K+ - English - Drama/Adventure - Chapters: 15 - Words: 49,836 - Reviews: 234 - Favs: 173 - Follows: 168 - Updated: 3/31/2006 - Published: 8/27/2005 - James P., Harry P.
Time to Spare by EmySabath reviews
HBPcompliant rewrite of Time For Me. Voldemort has a sinister plot to catch Harry out of bounds and cast a spell to send him back two hundred years, but all does not go as planned and Harry isn't as gone as he'd thought...
Harry Potter - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 41 - Words: 171,869 - Reviews: 3074 - Favs: 4,879 - Follows: 3,220 - Updated: 5/3/2011 - Published: 8/17/2005 - Harry P., Draco M. - Complete
The Potter and the Kettle Black by An Acolyte reviews
Another Sirius talks to Harry in Little Whinging Story. AU Prisoner of Azkaban onwards. Will incorporate canon from all six books.
Harry Potter - Rated: K - English - Adventure - Chapters: 7 - Words: 19,484 - Reviews: 113 - Favs: 118 - Follows: 182 - Updated: 11/26/2006 - Published: 7/23/2005 - Sirius B., Harry P.
The Savior and the Scourge by Random Dispatcher reviews
Spike comes to Hogwarts to protect the Malfoy heir. He becomes fascinated with the angsty Harry Potter and the wonderful scent the teen exudes. What happens when the Scourge of Europe knocks up the Savior of the Wizarding World? COMPLETE!
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Romance/Adventure - Chapters: 20 - Words: 34,286 - Reviews: 914 - Favs: 2,653 - Follows: 849 - Updated: 10/15/2006 - Published: 8/22/2005 - Harry P. - Complete
Harry Potter and the Alias Crossover by Kirbilius Clausius reviews
An Alias TV show Harry Potter crossover. No, really. Honest.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Mystery/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,402 - Reviews: 6 - Follows: 3 - Published: 11/28/2005 - Severus S., Draco M.
The Happy Red Prince by LT2000 reviews
Seven Year AU. Suppose the Dursleys had not been Harry's only living relations. How might the young hero that we know and adore have been changed by a loving childhood? The differences might not be as universally positive as one might think. Discontinued.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 11 - Words: 87,621 - Reviews: 634 - Favs: 465 - Follows: 382 - Updated: 3/5/2006 - Published: 4/25/2005
The Power Within by grand admiral chelli reviews
After the events of OOTP, Harry has had enough. He turns in his wand, and says goodbye to the life he once knew. Six months later, the Founders show up claiming Harry is their heir. Harry is not pleased. Chapter 4 UP!
Harry Potter - Rated: K+ - English - Humor/Adventure - Chapters: 4 - Words: 14,871 - Reviews: 174 - Favs: 195 - Follows: 264 - Updated: 5/1/2005 - Published: 1/4/2004 - Harry P.
Snape's Invisible Friend by teacherbev reviews
Winner Oct. 2006 HPAA Best AU: Harry rescues himself as a baby and chooses Snape as his protector, why no one knows because the toddler isn't telling and no one can see him but Snape. No Slash, No Mary Sues, R&R please. PDF, ebook, mobipocket available.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Angst - Chapters: 11 - Words: 61,408 - Reviews: 1073 - Favs: 3,679 - Follows: 941 - Updated: 12/22/2005 - Published: 12/5/2005 - Harry P., Severus S. - Complete
Right or Easy by razzle-dazzle-me reviews
AU The final battle has been won, but was it worth the cost? Harry, alone and determined, sets out to rewrite history for a better world ... only to find himself stranded in another.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Drama/Adventure - Chapters: 12 - Words: 41,552 - Reviews: 1127 - Favs: 1,440 - Follows: 1,889 - Updated: 1/10/2007 - Published: 5/25/2005 - Harry P.
Heir of LeFay by Aravilar Faenya reviews
The Potters' home was attacked while they were out and they go into hiding, unfortunately Harry can't go with them. Left at the Dursley's he was removed from the Dursley's doorstep before they even woke up. Harry is raised to be the Heir of LeFay.
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Chapters: 2 - Words: 3,517 - Reviews: 199 - Favs: 259 - Follows: 531 - Updated: 12/18/2009 - Published: 10/31/2005 - Harry P., Blaise Z.
By Cold Design by Cataclysmic reviews
Captured by Death Eaters, held for weeks before finally being brought before the Dark Lord a broken and battered Harry Potter is sent into the past...to die.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Angst - Chapters: 4 - Words: 4,451 - Reviews: 114 - Favs: 80 - Follows: 147 - Updated: 8/30/2005 - Published: 10/28/2004 - Harry P., Severus S.
Saving Connor by Lightning on the Wave reviews
AU, eventual HPDM slash, very Slytherin!Harry. Harry's twin Connor is the Boy Who Lived, and Harry is devoted to protecting him by making himself look ordinary. But certain people won't let Harry stay in the shadows... COMPLETE
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Adventure - Chapters: 22 - Words: 81,263 - Reviews: 1944 - Favs: 5,955 - Follows: 1,592 - Updated: 10/5/2005 - Published: 9/15/2005 - Harry P. - Complete
No Mouth But Some Serpent's by Lightning on the Wave reviews
AU of CoS, Slytherin!Harry. Harry goes back to Hogwarts, determined to protect his brother Connor, the BoyWhoLived, and stay in the shadows. But last year two people learned the truth about Harry... and this year, two more will. COMPLETE
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Adventure/Horror - Chapters: 33 - Words: 169,197 - Reviews: 2801 - Favs: 3,217 - Follows: 771 - Updated: 11/8/2005 - Published: 10/9/2005 - Harry P., Draco M. - Complete