What would have been the appropriate response to a creature that can kill with a look being set loose in the only magical school in Britain? It would have been a lot more than a pat on the head from Dumbledore and a mug of hot cocoa.

At the end of first year, Harry gets an unexpected visitor with some even more unexpected news, and a new plan for his future. UP FOR ADOPTION.

Rufus doesn't know why Harry Potter thinks him such a villain, but he certainly does not appreciate the churlish attitude. Canon scene from a different POV

[HIATUS] Four children on their way to Hogwarts realise they have something in common: they all have a lot to live up to. They decide to work together and do something about it. NB. No promises - I may or may not come back to this story.

Harry is betrayed at the final battle and is forced to flee England and rebuild his life anonymously anew.Prophesy has a way of interferring and dragging him back to face his destiny,that doesn't mean he has to like it or cooperate with the powers that be

Just another Pureblood!Hermione story. A hidden adoption revealed, a brother found, a new world to figure out: "What are you hoping for?" he asked as they stood ready to do the spell. "I don't know," Hermione admitted. "You?" His knuckles were white on his wand. "A sister," he said, his voice very low, "I'm hoping for a sister." Winner 2015 Energize WIP Awards. COMPLETE.

Despair over the loss of his godfather in the Battle of the Dept. of Mysteries, followed by abandonment, isolation and hopelessness drive Harry to try and end his own life. Though death itself cannot halt his just vengeance against the Dark Lord, nor keep him from attaining that which he has ever been denied; someone to love and be loved by.

Takes place after the final victory over Voldemort.A moment of greif fueled rage is misplaced and lives are changed.Harry seeks out a new life abroad; one of duty and honor, though the life he left behind is still calling him home as events conspire against him. Eventually,he finds his heart.Some similarities between this and others of my stories,though this one stands on its own.

Point of deviation: Harry's primary school taught Home Economics. Harry's not going to let the wonders of magic take away his common sense, and if he can get a good deal, he's going to take it. Meanwhile, money is fun, but magic is funner. AU

After the Battle of Hogwarts, Harry looks for something new to do with his life. Mix in a little heart ache and the Wizarding World is in for some changes.

In 1727 the Prime Minister Robert Walpole appointed a squib named Sir Isaac Newton as the new Headmaster of Hogwarts. By the time Harry Potter arrived there in 1996 the curriculum had changed a bit.

A mysterious illness spreads all over wizarding Britain. No healer knows the reason and they are helpless in finding a solution. Though once the truth about the origins of the sickness come out, people Change their tune quickly. Just a one-shot.

Snape finds out about another prophecy as he sets out to learn more about Muggles. Harry becomes more to him than just a Hogwarts student. Beta'd by Somgliana to Ch. 24, and then logicalquirk. Abuse and violence in later chapters. Snape as mentor no slash

All contracts with marked death eaters are null. What he needs is someone to save the day.

Its a foregone conclusion that someone had to die on Halloween in 1981. It didn't have to be the Potters. What would happen if someone else had died? What if it was Dumbledore? How would that change the world? Does a prophecy exist if no one knows about it?

Cold War politics, Wizarding style.

Lupin and Tonks follow a different, darker path than canon. DH-compliant until the Weasley wedding, then goes AU.

When Harry is badly treated at Hogwarts the Dursleys see the light and take him to a wizarding school in Australia, far away from Britain. But with Dumbledore and Voldemort lurking around, will he be able to live there in peace? Warning: Some OOC

The night Dumbledore left Harry on the Dursleys' doorstep, McGonagall knew she would regret it forever if she left him there. So as Dumbledore disappeared into the night, she took the small bundle and spirited him away...

The Wizarding World is archaic, true-but due to this chivalry and honor still exist among true Pureblood Gentlemen. Hermione just happens to be a little Lady fully trained in the manners they hold in such high regard.

Wizard lack common sense. Hermione had declared that in their first year at Hogwarts. Well, even after the war, with Voldemort dead, wizards refused to change the things that were important to prevent events that led to the war in the first place to repeat themselves. Time for Harry to make sure, at the right time and place, to teach them.

Harry always suffered from the abuse of the Dursleys and nobody ever acted on it or even or noticed it. Thanks to a coincidence during the time after smugling Norbert out that changed. See what a small change can do.

Oneshot. James gives up on Lily after sixth year. Tragedy strikes, circumstances change, and James soon finds himself in search for a bride to take up the mantle of Lady Potter. He finds her - and his future - in the arms of Juliana Longbottom. Because old friends make the best kind of lovers. AU. James/OC.

Harry had noticed a lot of things that didn't add up around him. He did something about it. When Ron left the tent during the hunt for the horcruxes, he finally manages to get the true Hermione back. With a better plan they start the hunt anew.

Just before his third year. Harry finds his mother's school trunk in the Dursley's attic. Inside he finds a Japanese katana augmented with several charms and runes and documents he was supposed to have seen his eleventh birthday! Now, armed with his mother's "anti-magic" sword, he will carve his own path and embrace his more Slytherin side in order to defeat Voldemort.