A Collection of Well Written and Enjoyable Harry Potter Stories
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As you can see from the title, this community contains a collection of well written and enjoyable Harry Potter stories ranging from severitus and slash to AU and cannon. The creme of the Harry Potter crop so to speak. The stories here are rarely under 20,000 words, and all have accumalated quite a few positive reviews. I hope that fellow readers like myself can come here and find a good story when there's slim pickings elsewhere. |
Blood, Torture, and Witty Comebacks by sthana reviews
Our favorite Dark Lord gets his hands on Harry over the summer holidays. He plans to use Harry for nefarious purposes, but before that can happen, Harry must be 'conditioned'. Voldemort enlists his top-ranking Death Eaters to do the job... guess who's one
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Drama/Angst - Chapters: 7 - Words: 45,834 - Reviews: 482 - Favs: 337 - Follows: 226 - Updated: 3/19/2005 - Published: 2/12/2002 - Harry P., Severus S.
My Dad by Sever Us1 reviews
Severus Snape is Harry Potter's Dad but not how you think! Scenes in the life of a suprised potions master forced to raise his cousin's son. Follows Harry's life from age two on if he'd been raised by Severus.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Drama/Humor - Chapters: 31 - Words: 86,173 - Reviews: 1102 - Favs: 1,284 - Follows: 866 - Updated: 11/27/2006 - Published: 2/19/2003 - Harry P., Severus S.
In Every Darkness by WolfMoon reviews
-Complete- Following The Death Harry is feeling angry, helpless, and forgotten as he must spend the summer with the Dursley's once again. But Harry is about to discover that in every darkness shines a light- All he has to do now is find it.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Angst - Chapters: 91 - Words: 218,625 - Reviews: 4796 - Favs: 1,343 - Follows: 372 - Updated: 6/7/2004 - Published: 8/30/2003 - Harry P. - Complete
Harry Potter: The Ancestors' call by Naia reviews
With Voldemort rising, Harry is busy trying to stay alive.... But what would happen if the hope of the wizarding world disapeared? Where is he gone to? New powers, friendships, discoveries..... Harry is in for an interesting year!
Harry Potter - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 21 - Words: 105,392 - Reviews: 2068 - Favs: 1,900 - Follows: 1,389 - Updated: 5/2/2005 - Published: 5/5/2002 - Harry P.
Fugitive Prince by March Madness reviews
A prophecy stretches war a decade too long, ending with the Potter’s second son flourishing while the first suffers a dark life of ignominy. Harry Potter now rests in the hands of Fate as he’s forced to prove his worth to a world that doesn't care to
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Tragedy - Chapters: 21 - Words: 217,193 - Reviews: 1344 - Favs: 1,533 - Follows: 863 - Updated: 8/31/2004 - Published: 6/5/2002 - Harry P.
In the Midst of the Night by Sea Chelle reviews
AU: After living in an orphanage for seven yrs, Harry finally is rescued by a man w/ billowing black robes. He is introduced to magic and goes to live with Severus, uknowingly exposing himself to Necromancers, Death Eaters, and a corrupted Ministry...
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Angst/Adventure - Chapters: 19 - Words: 126,048 - Reviews: 598 - Favs: 287 - Follows: 157 - Updated: 9/2/2004 - Published: 3/29/2003 - Severus S., Harry P.
Across Dimensions by ultrasoul reviews
An alternate James Potter and Sirius Black stumble upon the HP world we know, how will they react? Meanwhile, Voldemort has plans for Harry's fifth year.
Harry Potter - Rated: K - English - Drama - Chapters: 19 - Words: 120,846 - Reviews: 480 - Favs: 358 - Follows: 211 - Updated: 2/7/2005 - Published: 3/2/2003 - Harry P., James P.
Harry Potter and the Dream Come True by grand admiral chelli reviews
After a gross miscalculation by the Dark Lord, James Potter is alive and well again, and having the time of his life as he, Sirius, and Harry take Hogwarts by storm! Year 5 AU fic
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Humor - Chapters: 49 - Words: 252,873 - Reviews: 2410 - Favs: 2,176 - Follows: 1,667 - Updated: 1/2/2009 - Published: 5/19/2003 - Harry P., James P.
Potter by Water Mage reviews
One change in the past can cause a ripple effect, changing the timeline. A baby, Harry, being adopted by a crime lord is one. How will Hogwarts be different with a gun wielding, Harry PotterMcKnight? The heir to England's underground crime empire.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 17 - Words: 98,880 - Reviews: 2047 - Favs: 3,911 - Follows: 1,294 - Updated: 5/26/2005 - Published: 11/27/2003 - Harry P. - Complete
Resonance by GreenGecko reviews
Year six and Harry needs rescuing by Dumbledore and Snape. The resulting understanding between Harry and Snape is critical to destroying Voldemort and leads to an offer of adoption. Covers year seven and Auror training. Sequel is Revolution.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Drama - Chapters: 79 - Words: 528,272 - Reviews: 4781 - Favs: 4,906 - Follows: 1,175 - Updated: 6/27/2005 - Published: 3/29/2004 - Harry P., Severus S. - Complete
Elemental Prophecies by Raven Dragonclaw reviews
Kidnapped, Nuitari Hawking is brought to Hogwarts by a man who claims to be his godfather. The still amnesiac Harry now finds himself in the middle of the Wizard-Elemental conflict, all the while Voldemort is gaining power.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Drama - Chapters: 6 - Words: 69,970 - Reviews: 1148 - Favs: 1,036 - Follows: 716 - Updated: 7/16/2005 - Published: 5/23/2004 - Harry P.
Elemental Genesis by Raven Dragonclaw reviews
Harry Potter finds himself in the middle of a peaceful park after somehow escaping his uncle's abusive household. However, he does not remember his identity or his past. Now Harry must begin a new life under a new name as an elemental mage. AU 5th Summer
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Drama - Chapters: 35 - Words: 211,210 - Reviews: 2419 - Favs: 1,757 - Follows: 569 - Updated: 5/23/2004 - Published: 7/13/2003 - Harry P.
The Fourth Power by fullsailnate reviews
Harry and Hermione have formed a secret society in order to destroy the Dark Lord's forces. Will they succeed? Will they be able to keep it secret? Please Read and Review!
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Supernatural - Chapters: 28 - Words: 72,295 - Reviews: 1419 - Favs: 1,617 - Follows: 1,316 - Updated: 7/28/2006 - Published: 7/14/2003 - Harry P., Hermione G.
Realizations by Wishweaver reviews
Harry returns to Privet Drive after 4th year and finds it...empty! What do you do when you can't go to your friends for help? Additional Story Notes FYI: a. AU Summer before Fifth Year Fic, b. Not particularly fast paced.
Harry Potter - Rated: K+ - English - Drama - Chapters: 36 - Words: 264,047 - Reviews: 8922 - Favs: 13,006 - Follows: 9,941 - Updated: 11/16/2010 - Published: 3/6/2003 - Harry P.
Celestial Requiem by Raven Dragonclaw reviews
Harry, much more cynical and worn from 5th year, wants to be heard without discrimination. He wants to learn how to deal with Voldemort on his own, being the best that he can be without conforming society's mold for him. Enter the writer, Harrison Evans
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Drama/Humor - Chapters: 5 - Words: 40,240 - Reviews: 1208 - Favs: 2,598 - Follows: 2,019 - Updated: 10/3/2004 - Published: 7/14/2004
Comforts from the Unexpected by Firestar08 reviews
[Winner of Best WiP GFA Award]The story begins with a fire at the Dursleys & Harry is locked in his cupboard. Rescued by a spiritual presence, he is sent to stay with a certain Potions Master, bringing in a new range of adventures. Suicide attempts, abuse
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 43 - Words: 110,063 - Reviews: 1715 - Favs: 926 - Follows: 561 - Updated: 6/30/2005 - Published: 1/11/2004 - Harry P., Severus S.
There and Back Again by Jess S1 reviews
During the summer after fourth year, Harry unwittingly makes a wish... which takes him to another world. He needs to find a way home, but he also has to decide where his home really is... LOTR/HP Discontinued for Revision. THIS VERSION WILL NOT BE CONTINUED.
Crossover - Harry Potter & Lord of the Rings - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Humor - Chapters: 21 - Words: 189,536 - Reviews: 1313 - Favs: 1,255 - Follows: 694 - Updated: 5/18/2009 - Published: 5/24/2003 - Harry P. - Complete
L' Estate di Suicidio by Clynn reviews
*Attempted Suicide* Harry is sinking deeper and deeper into depression. When Dumbledore's kindness can't even reach him, what chance does Snape have? Chapter 25 is finally up!
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Angst - Chapters: 25 - Words: 49,454 - Reviews: 444 - Favs: 220 - Follows: 111 - Updated: 6/14/2003 - Published: 2/26/2002 - Harry P., Severus S.
Finding Yourself by slytherinsela reviews
severitus challenge As new and sudden information comes to light, the life of Harry Potter is changing- Snape is his father, Voldemort is on the move, and Fudge is a complete moron...FINISHED!
Harry Potter - Rated: K+ - English - Drama/Angst - Chapters: 37 - Words: 63,279 - Reviews: 1031 - Favs: 731 - Follows: 163 - Updated: 9/14/2003 - Published: 2/17/2003 - Harry P., Severus S. - Complete
History Repeats Itself by Asha Dreamweaver reviews
HP/BtVS. Harry Potter is called as the Vampire Slayer. His personality suffers radical changes as he copes with being an assasin of the undead. When a fight with a demon goes horribly wrong and he is hit by an unknown spell, he is sent back to the past -
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Supernatural - Chapters: 9 - Words: 93,615 - Reviews: 588 - Favs: 325 - Follows: 232 - Updated: 11/10/2004 - Published: 1/30/2003 - Harry P., Severus S.
Fifth Year? I Haven't Done My Homework! by Laterose reviews
AU fifth year fic with everything! Abuse to animagi (sort of) snakes, Sirius (and his sister), Remus, Voldie, crazy new powers and a decision that will change Harry and Ron's lives forever COMPLETE!
Harry Potter - Rated: K - English - Drama/Fantasy - Chapters: 39 - Words: 173,113 - Reviews: 2900 - Favs: 912 - Follows: 139 - Updated: 3/15/2004 - Published: 11/2/2002 - Harry P. - Complete
Gold and Silver, Fire and Ice by Ankha reviews
Harry's in trouble and who comes to save him, Snape! Yes the dear old Potions Master. But soon they're both embroiled in a sea of uncertainty. What is the Star of Hope and how can it defeat Voldemort? Can the new family survive?
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Drama/Angst - Chapters: 37 - Words: 366,087 - Reviews: 1499 - Favs: 1,096 - Follows: 514 - Updated: 10/13/2005 - Published: 12/20/2002 - Harry P., Severus S.
A Second Chance by Luna the Moonmonster reviews
Post OotP. What happens when Harry is killed before he can destroy Voldemort? Sometimes a sense of responsibility doesn't leave us, even beyond the grave. Harry's back, and this time, he'll finish the job.
Harry Potter - Rated: K+ - English - Supernatural/Tragedy - Chapters: 6 - Words: 14,678 - Reviews: 259 - Favs: 168 - Follows: 142 - Updated: 11/23/2004 - Published: 8/21/2004 - Harry P., Hermione G.
Amulet of Time 5: Sirius and the Sphinx by Luna the Moonmonster reviews
AU post GoF, incorporating OotP, but not HBP. After the defeat of Voldemort, Harry accompanies his son into the past once more, where Sirius finds himself as a power hungry pharaoh in Ancient Egypt.
Harry Potter - Rated: K+ - English - Adventure/Drama - Chapters: 12 - Words: 40,754 - Reviews: 828 - Favs: 828 - Follows: 784 - Updated: 10/25/2005 - Published: 8/12/2004 - Harry P., Sirius B.
AoT4 Interlude Draco's Two Months in Muggle Land by Luna the Moonmonster reviews
COMPLETE Interlude to AoT4, fits in after ch.9. What happened to Draco Malfoy when he was turned into a muggle for 8 weeks?
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Drama/Humor - Chapters: 11 - Words: 30,329 - Reviews: 260 - Favs: 205 - Follows: 42 - Updated: 5/12/2004 - Published: 10/20/2003 - Draco M., Lucius M. - Complete