Best Lily and James Stories
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Founder: LanieHallows - Stories: 157 - Followers: 19 - id: 123225
Just some of the best Jily stories I've read so far. Some are them getting together in Hogwarts, some are them after Hogwarts, some AU, regardless of the time, everything is Jily. I hope you enjoy them, and don't forget to follow this community because I try to add new ones often! Also if you you don't mind reading M rated stories make sure to change the rating to ALL or just M so you don't miss them. Mostly K-T though!/./././././././././././././././././././ Fav story: An Unexpected Attraction |
Doctor Potter, Patient Evans by petals-to-fish reviews
She'd spotted him the minute he walked out the double doors. She sank lower in her seat but didn't stop staring. A part of her wanted to see his reaction when he saw her again but an even bigger part of Lily was embarrassed for being in the emergency room for the second time in two months. It was either a Christmas miracle or a Christmas curse, she hadn't decided which one yet.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,978 - Reviews: 22 - Favs: 145 - Follows: 27 - Published: 6/26/2018 - [Lily Evans P., James P.] - Complete
Happier With You by petals-to-fish reviews
"Fix this." Her begging is insistent and painful. "I'm in love you." The words he emits are a testament to the setback she wants fixed. "Well then love someone else." XxX Requested on Tumblr: Prime Minister!James AU with Secretary!Lily
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,172 - Reviews: 11 - Favs: 59 - Follows: 28 - Published: 3/16/2017 - [James P., Lily Evans P.] - Complete
Picture This by petals-to-fish reviews
After getting a phone call to bring Remus' forgotten camera to the photography studio, James meets model Lily and the pair hit it off.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,808 - Reviews: 22 - Favs: 83 - Follows: 27 - Published: 10/18/2017 - [James P., Lily Evans P.] - Complete
Ending the Stars by cgner reviews
Five times Prince James proposes to Oscar-winner Lily Evans, and one time he doesn't. Sequel to Key Limes.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 9,598 - Reviews: 35 - Favs: 144 - Follows: 20 - Published: 8/10/2018 - [James P., Lily Evans P.] - Complete
Pas De Deux by petals-to-fish reviews
James leaned against the cold door and stared at Lily in curiosity as she made her way back to the shop counter. She was like nothing he'd ever come across in Levinstown. James knew he'd come searching for a Christmas gift for his mother, but he felt like he'd gotten a gift of his own just by meeting Lily. (muggle christmas AU)
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 2 - Words: 8,388 - Reviews: 28 - Favs: 114 - Follows: 26 - Updated: 12/24/2017 - Published: 12/11/2016 - [James P., Lily Evans P.] - Complete
Caramel Macchiato by petals-to-fish reviews
Between her obsession for caramel macchiatos and staring at James, he should've emitted himself into the hospital for irregular heart rhythms the minute Lily showed up in the coffee shop. This is the pediatrician!Lily & tattooedsurgicalintern!James meet in a coffee shop AU that you never knew you needed.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 6,469 - Reviews: 25 - Favs: 119 - Follows: 23 - Published: 9/6/2017 - [Lily Evans P., James P.] - Complete
First Meeting by petals-to-fish reviews
canon missing scene requested on tumblr: the Evans' meet James and like his charming mischievous personality more than Petunia's newest conceited beau Vernon (and Lily's weird childhood friend Severus Snape).
Harry Potter - Rated: K+ - English - Family/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 7,114 - Reviews: 17 - Favs: 166 - Follows: 38 - Published: 5/14/2017 - [Lily Evans P., James P.] - Complete
This Is Your Captain Speaking by petals-to-fish reviews
During a layover in New York airline Captain James Potter meets passenger Lily Evans and the snowstorm leaves both Brits in an Empire State of Mind that could end with the two strangers falling in love faster than the snow falling onto the city that never sleeps.
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,088 - Reviews: 28 - Favs: 131 - Follows: 31 - Published: 11/22/2016 - James P., Lily Evans P. - Complete
Potter, Padfoot, and Pizza by petals-to-fish reviews
Padfoot has run away from his owner and Lily takes it upon herself to find his home. This in turn causes Lily to run into a certain bespectacled uni student who swears the big black dog is his. (Jily Muggle AU)
Harry Potter - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,080 - Reviews: 7 - Favs: 77 - Follows: 20 - Published: 3/22/2017 - [Lily Evans P., James P.] - Complete
Bake My Wish Come True by downn-in-flames reviews
All I want for Christmas is you (to stop singing so off-key). {a bakery enemies to lovers AU with a holiday twist}
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 7,280 - Reviews: 7 - Favs: 31 - Follows: 18 - Published: 12/13/2018 - [James P., Lily Evans P.] Minerva M.
Isn't It Obvious? by petals-to-fish reviews
An anonymous person requested that I write a story where Lily and James are childhood best friends that turn into teenage lovers so I took the liberty to rewrite The Prince's Tale, where James Potter replaces Serverus Snape.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 7,468 - Reviews: 29 - Favs: 151 - Follows: 39 - Published: 8/21/2017 - [Lily Evans P., James P.] - Complete
Lucky and In Love by petals-to-fish reviews
When Prince James Potter tweets about his girlfriend Lily Evans at the Grammy's they become top trending all over the world and everyone is suddenly calling their relationship #GOALS. (co-written with MollyRaesly for an anon who requested this specific prompt)
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,517 - Reviews: 32 - Favs: 128 - Follows: 32 - Published: 12/26/2017 - [Lily Evans P., James P.] - Complete
New Years Kiss by petals-to-fish reviews
Lily and James meet in Times Square on New Years Eve. Will they kiss when the clock strikes midnight?
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,121 - Reviews: 22 - Favs: 80 - Follows: 15 - Published: 12/31/2017 - [Lily Evans P., James P.] - Complete
Green Eyes by petals-to-fish reviews
As far as Petunia was concerned, anything from the world Lily disappeared into at eleven was threatening, including Lily's husband and three children. (If They Lived AU)
Harry Potter - Rated: K+ - English - Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,208 - Reviews: 15 - Favs: 75 - Follows: 31 - Published: 1/24/2018 - [James P., Lily Evans P.] [Petunia D., Vernon D.] - Complete
Gingersnap by thejilyship reviews
Lily has always had interesting people walking into her bakery, and when James Potter shows up with a reindeer sweater and Christmas colored eyes, he definitely qualifies.
Harry Potter - Rated: K - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,908 - Reviews: 18 - Favs: 56 - Follows: 15 - Published: 12/11/2018 - [James P., Lily Evans P.] - Complete
Key Limes by cgner reviews
In which Academy Award winner Lily Evans discovers the periphery of internet fandom and the existence of Prince James's gold star system.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 24,695 - Reviews: 136 - Favs: 850 - Follows: 136 - Published: 9/29/2014 - [James P., Lily Evans P.] - Complete
Jägerbomb by Little Miss Escapist reviews
In which much Jägermeister is consumed, Severus passes out, and Lily meets the maybe guy of her dreams. James/Lily; CambridgeUni!AU.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,000 - Reviews: 29 - Favs: 166 - Follows: 21 - Published: 8/8/2011 - James P., Lily Evans P. - Complete
Knock on my door by welcometonerdworld reviews
Modern Muggle AU Jily: In which Lily Evans is woken up by a drunk stranger at her door, also known as James Potter.
Harry Potter - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,322 - Reviews: 10 - Favs: 96 - Follows: 21 - Published: 8/29/2014 - James P., Lily Evans P. - Complete
The Incident by petals-to-fish reviews
Sirius is called to go to jury duty despite his roommate James being a judge. While serving his civic duty, Sirius meets Lily, a witty University student with a desperate need to get out of jury duty. He offers Lily various suggestions that lead eventually lead to The Incident. (fluff filled jily american muggle AU that literally no one asked for but I wrote while in jury duty)
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,817 - Reviews: 28 - Favs: 161 - Follows: 27 - Published: 11/4/2017 - [Lily Evans P., James P.] Sirius B. - Complete
It Could Happen by scared of clouds reviews
A collection of my AU Jily drabbles, all written from prompts submitted on Tumblr. Rated M overall, but each drabble will have an individual rating. Cover art by Burdge.
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 29 - Words: 38,549 - Reviews: 146 - Favs: 163 - Follows: 153 - Updated: 10/4/2015 - Published: 1/24/2014 - James P., Lily Evans P.
Frappuccinos and Flirtations by MyrcellaBaratheon reviews
Coffee shop AU. Enough said.
Harry Potter - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 880 - Reviews: 10 - Favs: 49 - Follows: 8 - Published: 9/28/2013 - James P., Lily Evans P. - Complete
The Icing on Top of the Cake by welcometonerdworld reviews
Modern AU Jily/Marauders: In which there is no war, Lily is a Muggle, and the Marauders set up a bakery. Cover art by viria.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,566 - Reviews: 66 - Favs: 382 - Follows: 74 - Published: 7/11/2014 - James P., Lily Evans P., Marauders - Complete
Textbooks, Time Scarves, and Tea by cgner reviews
Lily visits the coffee shop because Sev works there, even though he's got a completely obnoxious coworker with admittedly fantastic hair.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 7,807 - Reviews: 102 - Favs: 786 - Follows: 98 - Published: 11/29/2013 - [James P., Lily Evans P.] - Complete
It Happened One Day In A Coffee Shop by littlemissjily reviews
"She was the pretty redheaded waitress who worked at the coffee shop across the street from his apartment, and he'd been absolutely besotted with her from the first day he walked in and saw her wiping the counter." Muggle AU. Lily works in a coffee shop and James is a fool in love. Rated T for a few small swear words. Cover art by burdge.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,646 - Reviews: 12 - Favs: 85 - Follows: 12 - Published: 12/22/2013 - James P., Lily Evans P. - Complete
Just Fine by jamespotterthefirst reviews
AU. Oneshot. After her best friend spots him in a London pub with another woman, Lily is hasty to confront her boyfriend.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,562 - Reviews: 85 - Favs: 310 - Follows: 51 - Published: 9/4/2012 - James P., Lily Evans P. - Complete