Awesome Severus Snape Stories
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This community includes stories that feature our favorite snarky Potions Master as one of the main characters. The stories are mostly non-canon and include various ships (mostly SS/LE, SS/NM, SS/OC, SS/HG, SS/NT, SS/BL, SS/AS). Some stories are dark, others are humorous or full of love. Be prepared to read happy and sad endings. Some works are complete, in progess or unfinished. Mail me, if you want to contribute your favorite Severus Snape stories. |
A Matter of Need by binkykiatch reviews
COMPLETE And what if I don’t want to love him? The Oracle shook her head at Hermione. No, child. It’s not about want… It’s more a a matter of need. How do you love someone because you have to? Hermione and Severus are about to find out.
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 30 - Words: 90,773 - Reviews: 680 - Favs: 732 - Follows: 327 - Updated: 12/8/2007 - Published: 1/26/2005 - Hermione G., Severus S. - Complete
Bed of Roses by moonyNZ reviews
Currently being edited - July 2009. During a Death Eater attack Hermione is sent back in time where the Marauders and Lily befriend her. Haunted by her past Hermione must learn to live in the other time. Eventual SBHG JPLE. Rated r for later chapters -
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Romance/Adventure - Chapters: 57 - Words: 133,153 - Reviews: 1741 - Favs: 2,614 - Follows: 619 - Updated: 6/23/2005 - Published: 2/8/2005 - Hermione G., Sirius B. - Complete
Wanting and Waiting by GreenEyedBabe reviews
SS/HG This is rated MA. Severus fell in love with Hermione during her 7th year. Now Hermione isn't happy in her marriage and Severus might have his chance to show her how much he has wanted and loved her for years.
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 20 - Words: 79,505 - Reviews: 585 - Favs: 1,082 - Follows: 364 - Updated: 10/31/2009 - Published: 7/29/2009 - Severus S., Hermione G. - Complete
Witchy Woman by linlawless reviews
Hermione is reluctantly attracted, Severus is unwillingly bewitched, and Dumbledore is happily meddling. The path to true love is fraught with challenges ... an AU Snanger fic, beginning at the end of Seventh Year
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 28 - Words: 74,462 - Reviews: 375 - Favs: 629 - Follows: 273 - Updated: 4/2/2010 - Published: 11/22/2009 - Hermione G., Severus S. - Complete
Saving your life by lilmisblack reviews
When Hermione is captured by Death Eaters, Severus knows there's only one way to save her. 'What are you doing? ' she asked, her voice shaky. 'Saving your life,' he said, just as he started kissing her neck. Ch 64 up!
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 65 - Words: 245,154 - Reviews: 2083 - Favs: 2,731 - Follows: 1,003 - Updated: 1/26/2009 - Published: 10/22/2006 - Severus S., Hermione G. - Complete
Out of the Depths by Laurielove reviews
A tale of emotional and physical dependency. A nineteen-year-old Hermione is back at Hogwarts, dissatisfied with life, and her bewildering new feelings for her Potions Master confuse her even more. HG/SS. M content. Age-appropriate readers, please.
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 35 - Words: 137,011 - Reviews: 1965 - Favs: 2,660 - Follows: 844 - Updated: 8/10/2009 - Published: 5/5/2009 - Severus S., Hermione G. - Complete
Bound by Law by a-new-author reviews
Hogwarts was playing host to the victory celebration to the defeat of one of the vilest wizards to walk the face of the earth and Professor Severus Snape must decide if love is worth the risk.
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 18 - Words: 54,913 - Reviews: 118 - Favs: 258 - Follows: 109 - Updated: 7/14/2008 - Published: 12/10/2007 - Hermione G., Severus S. - Complete
Turn of the Tide by Emerald S. Sparrow reviews
A lonely but alive and hopeful Severus Snape is looking for the Auror who saved him after Nagini's attempt to end his life. He just had no idea it would turn out to be her... or that he might have to become her savior. SS/HG, Post-DH, and AU.
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 14 - Words: 47,945 - Reviews: 122 - Favs: 374 - Follows: 174 - Updated: 7/20/2010 - Published: 1/16/2010 - [Severus S., Hermione G.] - Complete
Testing Out by GreenEyedBabe reviews
Hermione comes back to Hogwarts to take her N.E.W.T.S. but she has changed since the war. Who else has changed a bit with her? What happens when they find their both attracted and where could it lead? SS/Hermione rated MA. Not for kids under age.
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 22 - Words: 96,877 - Reviews: 516 - Favs: 1,176 - Follows: 316 - Updated: 7/9/2009 - Published: 6/4/2009 - Hermione G., Severus S. - Complete
Paradise Lost by Leraiv Snape reviews
Sequel to Forbidden Fruit. Having obeyed his master's commands, Snape and Hermione face the challenges of confronting both Death Eaters and the Order. Chapter 15: Fallout from Dumbledore's death.
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 15 - Words: 127,496 - Reviews: 359 - Favs: 363 - Follows: 526 - Updated: 5/7/2012 - Published: 7/21/2007 - [Hermione G., Severus S.]
Crimson and Gold by Witch Lisa reviews
Hermione returns after a three month absence to find things not quite as she left them. COMPLETE! Author notes edit, no new chapters.
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 41 - Words: 67,903 - Reviews: 568 - Favs: 642 - Follows: 91 - Updated: 1/4/2003 - Published: 11/17/2002 - Hermione G., Severus S. - Complete
Life For Rent by evenstar101 reviews
Severus Snape has spent most of his life doing other people's bidding. Just when he thinks his life can be his own he is forced to choose between the magical world he loves or a loveless marriage imposed by a law. Will his life ever be his own to live?
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 31 - Words: 112,492 - Reviews: 778 - Favs: 771 - Follows: 295 - Updated: 8/25/2009 - Published: 5/6/2009 - Hermione G., Severus S. - Complete
Rare, Dangerous, and Unusual by tonksinger reviews
He went into the bookshop looking for books, but found a head of bushy brown hair selling them. She opened the bookshop looking for happiness after heartbreak, but finds that business in Diagon Alley can get nasty. SSHG, AU
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 12 - Words: 36,379 - Reviews: 189 - Favs: 498 - Follows: 223 - Updated: 6/14/2009 - Published: 2/12/2008 - Severus S., Hermione G. - Complete
Post Tenebras, Lux by Loten reviews
"After Darkness, Light." A chance meeting ten years after the war may not be just a coincidence, and may prove to have very far-reaching consequences. A story of many things, but primarily of healing. SS/HG; rated M for later chapters. Complete.
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Friendship/Romance - Chapters: 43 - Words: 313,349 - Reviews: 3872 - Favs: 4,665 - Follows: 1,193 - Updated: 5/12/2011 - Published: 12/22/2010 - Severus S., Hermione G. - Complete
The Lilac Tree by lena1987 reviews
Complete. In post-war England, Severus Snape has one responsibility left: the shell of a woman in St. Mungo's. Who is she, and why does he visit every day? AU. HG/SS. Marriage Law.
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 20 - Words: 83,699 - Reviews: 1171 - Favs: 1,325 - Follows: 695 - Updated: 2/18/2016 - Published: 10/5/2015 - [Severus S., Hermione G.] - Complete
His First by morgainedulac reviews
Severus Snape has been teaching at Hogwarts for only a few weeks when he realises that being Head of House is not going to be as easy as he has hoped. (The sequel to this story is called "There Will Always Be Hope".)
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 12 - Words: 41,790 - Reviews: 58 - Favs: 59 - Follows: 31 - Updated: 2/18/2011 - Published: 10/12/2010 - Severus S., OC - Complete
A Gift of the Goddess by morgainedulac reviews
After years in the Muggle world, Severus and Cassandra have returned to Hogwarts where Severus learns what it means to be a husband and - most of all - a father. COMPLETE
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Family/Romance - Chapters: 20 - Words: 54,368 - Reviews: 117 - Favs: 89 - Follows: 21 - Updated: 10/2/2010 - Published: 9/15/2010 - Severus S., OC - Complete
The Way Home by morgainedulac reviews
Severus has survived the war and fled the Wizarding world to find some peace and quiet. Working as an anaesthesiologist in Reykjavik, he one day meets a woman who needs his help in more ways than he can ever imagine. COMPLETE
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 21 - Words: 53,858 - Reviews: 84 - Favs: 105 - Follows: 28 - Updated: 9/14/2010 - Published: 8/25/2010 - Severus S., OC - Complete
Always By Your Side by morgainedulac reviews
'She kept his soul from dying, and he kept hers from living.' After five years of mourning, Morgaine returns to Hogwarts to face the ghosts of her past as well as the ghost of Severus Snape. COMPLETE
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 40 - Words: 152,237 - Reviews: 107 - Favs: 56 - Follows: 28 - Updated: 8/24/2010 - Published: 1/5/2010 - Severus S., OC - Complete
Morgaine's Story by morgainedulac reviews
A canon compliant version of the last fourteen years in the life of Severus Snape with one important difference: in this story, Severus Snape has a friend who will stand by his side until the bitter end. COMPLETE.
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Friendship/Romance - Chapters: 35 - Words: 92,840 - Reviews: 96 - Favs: 80 - Follows: 26 - Updated: 12/3/2009 - Published: 9/17/2009 - Severus S., OC - Complete
The Unconditional Vow by Agnus Castus reviews
Dumbledore had a plan to protect Snape after the fateful night on the Astronomy Tower. During his final year as Headmaster, Snape has a chance to come to terms with his past and find peace, before his life draws to its inevitable close. DH compliant.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Friendship - Chapters: 70 - Words: 128,793 - Reviews: 131 - Favs: 100 - Follows: 25 - Published: 11/20/2009 - Severus S., OC - Complete
Another Dark Star by Alabaster Princess reviews
An Auror joins the Order of the Phoenix where she meets the father she thought was dead and the lover she left behind. Follow her life during the war, and see what happened in her 7th year that led her here. COMPLETED
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 68 - Words: 185,361 - Reviews: 336 - Favs: 336 - Follows: 193 - Updated: 4/29/2015 - Published: 11/20/2008 - OC, Severus S. - Complete
Where Your Loyalties Lie by Advanced Smut Making reviews
Torn between the ambitions of her father and her own desires, a seventh-year Slytherin student finds herself involved in situations well beyond her control, dragging her head of house along with her. Set during G.O.F. SS/OFC. Rated "M" for later chapters.
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 17 - Words: 52,741 - Reviews: 225 - Favs: 83 - Follows: 129 - Updated: 10/23/2012 - Published: 5/23/2012 - Severus S., OC
Flying With The Raven by Herbologist reviews
When Dumbledore's cursed hand is getting worse, he sends Snape to get help from a St. Mungo's Healer. Though he would never admit it, the talented Ravenclaw soon grows on Snape. But can she break through to his embittered heart? Can she save our beloved Potions master? Canon. Set during HBP/DH
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 19 - Words: 66,254 - Reviews: 196 - Favs: 214 - Follows: 61 - Updated: 10/27/2009 - Published: 9/3/2009 - Severus S., OC - Complete
Occam's Razor by The Queen of Mean reviews
Occam's Razor is a principle urging one to select among competing hypotheses that which makes the fewest assumptions. In lighter terms, it means that the simplest and least complicated explanation for a phenomenon is typically the correct answer. This is a principle not easily applied to the more complex and emotional situations in life... Severus/OC Rated M for a reason
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 25 - Words: 171,832 - Reviews: 276 - Favs: 130 - Follows: 159 - Updated: 6/28/2015 - Published: 6/3/2012 - Severus S., OC