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My collection of good Harry Potter reads. Heavy on longer, completed classics, AU, Independent, Darkish Harry. Some cute kid Harry, nonangsty HPSS slash and other guilty pleasures. Emphasis on character, plots and the author's passing acquaintance with good grammar and spell check. |
A Darkened World by
sprinter1988 reviews
Hermione and Ron both leave Harry behind in the tent. Neither return, and were among the few to escape Britain when Voldemort took over. Years later, their daughter Rose has joined an ICW operation that tries to stop Voldemort's power from spreading beyond Europe. However things take an unexpected turn when she discovers what became of Harry Potter. Ron Bashing and Deaths.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 17 - Words: 56,961 - Reviews: 740 - Favs: 1,936 - Follows: 1,051 - Updated: 1/12/2013 - Published: 8/11/2012 - Harry P., Rose W. - Complete
Unlimited Gamer by
theaceoffire reviews
Having learned how to save his loved ones millions of years too late, the B.O.B. between worlds grew tired of existence. Tired of everything. Before ending himself, he decided to leave behind something for an alternate version of himself. AU. Godlike. Gamer. Dimensional/Reality/Universe Travel.
Crossover - X-overs & Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Adventure/Humor - Chapters: 2 - Words: 25,377 - Reviews: 220 - Favs: 1,568 - Follows: 1,986 - Published: 11/22/2017 - Harry P., Hermione G.
Weapons of Choice by
PseudonymousEntity reviews
In a world where Tom Riddle became a politician not a Dark Lord, little Harry Potter grows up shut away in Godric's Hollow. As Hogwarts approaches -and the prejudice and politics that come along with it- halfblood Harry must use all of his cleverness and cunning to fight for his place in the wizarding world...or lose it. Massively AU.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Drama/Adventure - Chapters: 6 - Words: 10,053 - Reviews: 49 - Favs: 124 - Follows: 167 - Updated: 2/25/2018 - Published: 2/14/2018 - Harry P., Remus L., Regulus B., OC
Tamer by
Hikaru Kosuzaku reviews
Harry Potter is tired of the Dursleys. And after seeing how Fudge refused to listen to Sirius's pleas of innocence, he's tired of them too. So he runs away. And finds his purpose. Fourth-year fic. Homoromantic, asexual Harry. Slash undertones. Not Abandoned, but on Hiatus for unknown amount of time.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Fantasy - Chapters: 20 - Words: 50,426 - Reviews: 1412 - Favs: 4,047 - Follows: 4,600 - Updated: 1/15/2018 - Published: 2/2/2012 - Harry P.
Strange Visitors From Another Century by
Izzyaro reviews
The destruction of the time turners in the Department of Mysteries throws Harry, Ron and Hermione a thousand years into the past. There they meet the Founders of Hogwarts, who are not at all pleased about what has happened to their school. They decide that something must be done.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Adventure - Chapters: 27 - Words: 250,700 - Reviews: 2593 - Favs: 5,378 - Follows: 6,517 - Updated: 8/11 - Published: 9/23/2012 - Harry P., Ron W., Hermione G., Salazar S.
Aunt Marge's Even Bigger Mistake by
FloreatCastellum reviews
Ginny persuades Harry to attend Dudley's wedding. Unfortunately, both of them forgot that Aunt Marge would also be attending. Winner of Mugglenet's Quicksilver Quill Awards 2016, Best General (One-shot).
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Humor/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 8,875 - Reviews: 155 - Favs: 1,028 - Follows: 229 - Published: 6/5/2016 - Harry P., Ginny W., Vernon D., Marge D. - Complete
Leaving it all behind by
Amira Devant reviews
Harry knew about the horcruxes when he is faced with betrayal. Fleeing, he enters a new school. If he has to die then he will drag the SOB Voldemort with him. Facing death, Harry leaves it all behind. HPxOMC SLASH AU!4567!
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 18 - Words: 155,481 - Reviews: 1910 - Favs: 4,145 - Follows: 4,777 - Updated: 2/27 - Published: 2/16/2010 - [Harry P., OC] Albus D.
The Power of the Potters by
RockIll reviews
Complete! With a Light Lord interfering in Potter Family matters and a Dark Lord hell-bent on killing off the Potters, a cadet branch of the Potter family has to act. Armed with knowledge, Family Magik, and supported by many cousins, Harry takes Magical England by storm. Realistic characters and some bashing, HHR with less focus on pairings. Betaed by Marc the Unruly
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Family - Chapters: 21 - Words: 128,242 - Reviews: 926 - Favs: 3,340 - Follows: 2,881 - Updated: 3/12 - Published: 7/25/2016 - Harry P., Hermione G. - Complete
Of Time and Saints by
Temporal Knight reviews
When Harry died he expected to meet his family not the Patron Saint of France. Thanks to a bit of meddling on her part the two are sent back to stop Voldemort's destruction of the world. Of course, this being Harry, something is bound to go wrong...like how his mother is suddenly alive or how friends are enemies and enemies are friends...
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Fantasy - Chapters: 7 - Words: 61,126 - Reviews: 233 - Favs: 894 - Follows: 1,392 - Updated: 6/13/2018 - Published: 9/17/2017 - Harry P., Hermione G., Lily Evans P.
Lady Archimedes by
White Squirrel reviews
Sequel to The Arithmancer. Years 5-7. Armed with a N.E.W.T. in Arithmancy after Voldemort's return, Hermione takes spellcrafting to new heights and must push the bounds of magic itself to help Harry defeat his enemy once and for all.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 82 - Words: 597,295 - Reviews: 5576 - Favs: 4,174 - Follows: 4,732 - Updated: 7/7/2018 - Published: 8/22/2015 - Harry P., Hermione G., George W., Ginny W. - Complete
The Arithmancer by
White Squirrel reviews
Hermione grows up as a maths whiz instead of a bookworm and tests into Arithmancy in her first year. With the help of her friends and Professor Vector, she puts her superhuman spellcrafting skills to good use in the fight against Voldemort. Years 1-4. Sequel posted.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 84 - Words: 529,133 - Reviews: 4528 - Favs: 5,509 - Follows: 3,846 - Updated: 8/22/2015 - Published: 1/31/2014 - Harry P., Ron W., Hermione G., S. Vector - Complete
A Little Child Shall Lead Them by
White Squirrel reviews
After the war, Hermione is haunted by the friends she lost, so she comes up with an audacious plan to fix it, starting way back with Harry's parents. Now, all she has to do is get herself taken seriously in 1981, and then find a way to get her old life back when she's done.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 6 - Words: 31,818 - Reviews: 462 - Favs: 1,806 - Follows: 772 - Updated: 1/16/2015 - Published: 12/5/2014 - Hermione G. - Complete
A Dramatic Reading by
White Squirrel reviews
Umbridge finds seven books about Harry Potter from another dimension in the Room of Requirement and decides to read them aloud to the school in an ill-advised attempt to discredit Dumbledore. Hilarity ensues. Features an actual plot, realistic reactions, decent pacing, *and minimal quotations*.
Harry Potter - Rated: K+ - English - Drama/Parody - Chapters: 18 - Words: 56,579 - Reviews: 802 - Favs: 2,827 - Follows: 2,020 - Updated: 4/2/2017 - Published: 1/15/2017 - Harry P. - Complete
Summer Nights by
LeQuin reviews
Challenge response. The summer after Harry's fifth year he helps a local pensioner out of a tight spot. The man takes Harry under his wing and by the end of the summer Harry is invited to a party at the golf club of which his patron is the Managing Director. At the party Harry makes an unexpected discovery about the man's family.
Harry Potter - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 2 - Words: 20,946 - Reviews: 184 - Favs: 1,182 - Follows: 540 - Updated: 4/24/2017 - Published: 4/21/2017 - Harry P., Hermione G. - Complete
Strange Reflections by
LeQuin reviews
In the aftermath of the Second Blood War its horrors still haunt the survivors, the country needs to be rebuilt and the last thing Harry Potter needed was a family of Potters from another dimension suddenly appearing.
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Drama - Chapters: 20 - Words: 138,885 - Reviews: 1318 - Favs: 2,458 - Follows: 1,262 - Updated: 2/11/2017 - Published: 1/4/2017 - Harry P., Hermione G., Ginny W. - Complete
Intended by
LeQuin reviews
Harry has been in love with Hermione for years but she is marrying his best friend. During Ron and Hermione's wedding Harry finds himself having to work out why the leading official is calling Hermione 'Mrs. Potter' and how on earth that could have happened.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 10,290 - Reviews: 150 - Favs: 1,400 - Follows: 370 - Published: 1/15/2017 - Harry P., Hermione G. - Complete
The Master of Death IS The-Boy-Who-Lived - Child Hero for Hire by
LeadVonE reviews
Harry Potter, the Master of Death, loathes the 'Adventures-of-the-Boy-Who-Lived' children's storybooks. I mean, what kind of kid grabs his happy band of childhood friends, smacks around some dragons, nundus, and dark wizards, and skips home in time for tea and scones? But, after 40,000 years of living and dying, the Master of Death realizes something... He probably could.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Adventure - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,977 - Reviews: 115 - Favs: 734 - Follows: 980 - Published: 9/19/2015 - Harry P., Gilderoy L., Bellatrix L., Luna L.
The Brightest Black by
Enigmaticrose4 reviews
On that fateful Halloween night Bellatrix Lestrange decided to sate her bloodlust on an innocent muggleborn family. Life is never again the same for the Most Noble and Ancient House of Black.
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 72 - Words: 278,018 - Reviews: 4471 - Favs: 4,055 - Follows: 3,263 - Updated: 7/15/2017 - Published: 3/17/2016 - [Hermione G., Draco M.] Harry P., Narcissa M. - Complete
Zest by
LJ Summers reviews
Winner of multiple awards - THANK YOU! Sirius Orion Black took the charge of raising Harry to heart in every way, becoming a pillar of Wizarding Britain. Somewhere along the way, though, he forgot his Marauder side . . . until he meets his soulmate in a surprising place. AU because I change, oh, a LOT of canon. Please read the Author's Notes!
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 31 - Words: 123,688 - Reviews: 1956 - Favs: 1,718 - Follows: 1,174 - Updated: 4/27/2017 - Published: 12/31/2016 - [Sirius B., Hermione G.] [Harry P., Luna L.] - Complete
Constant Correspondent by
SingularOddities reviews
Hermione and Viktor never stopped writing to each other. After the war they reunite and start rebuilding their lives together. A one shot story EWE
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,198 - Reviews: 77 - Favs: 352 - Follows: 63 - Published: 3/11/2016 - [Hermione G., Viktor K.] - Complete
Brilliant Magic by
LJ Summers reviews
WINNER: BEST HONORARY MARAUDER FIC in the MARAUDER MEDALS, 2016! "Someday . . . you'll do it your own way, not theirs!" Slytherin!Hermione, in which the brilliant witch catches the attention of creative twin wizards. It isn't easy, though. Not all Gryffindors are vastly brave, nor are all Slytherins loyal to their own. FW/HG/GW, AU from Hermione's 1st year. Cover art by windyshoes!
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 43 - Words: 162,754 - Reviews: 2630 - Favs: 3,925 - Follows: 1,933 - Updated: 2/8/2016 - Published: 10/19/2015 - [Hermione G., Fred W., George W.] - Complete
Live Fiercely by
Senatsu reviews
Fred has died - but this Hermione decides that the world cannot go on without the Weasley twins together - that it needs the both of them to heal itself after the war - and makes a trade: her life for his. When Fred returns to his family, he lives for her.
Harry Potter - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,347 - Reviews: 166 - Favs: 699 - Follows: 139 - Published: 9/22/2015 - [Hermione G., Fred W.] - Complete
Silver Tongue by
Shadow Hidden By The Moon reviews
Harry Potter was nothing like the world expected him to be. He's slowly changing the game of how the world works; exposing secrets, lies, and plots no one wanted to know about but will have no choice but to accept and silently growing a following to right so many wrongs. Harry/Tom pairing. Ron and Dumble bashing.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 48 - Words: 195,963 - Reviews: 2511 - Favs: 6,772 - Follows: 6,551 - Updated: 2/3/2018 - Published: 8/18/2013 - [Harry P., Voldemort, Tom R. Jr.] - Complete
Escape by
SingularOddities reviews
AU. A marriage law is instigated during Hermione's sixth year. Hermione considers her options and makes her choice, it just wasn't the one they were expecting. By saving herself Hermione's decisions cause ripples to run through the Order. The game has changed, those left behind need to adapt to survive. Canon up to the HBP, Dumbledore lives, Horcrux are still in play
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Adventure - Chapters: 62 - Words: 314,387 - Reviews: 3875 - Favs: 5,811 - Follows: 4,381 - Updated: 1/29/2017 - Published: 4/26/2016 - [Hermione G., Harry P.] Severus S., Minerva M. - Complete
Harry Potter and The Rebellion Of Hogwarts by
kevin1984 reviews
After the death of his Godfather at the Ministry, Harry has had enough. Learning of the prophecy he will have to take the fight to Voldemort and his followers. New alliances will be formed. With three headships Harry intends to bring this war to a satisfying conclusion. He will be a pawn no more. Powerful/grey/head of house/political Harry. Harry/Daphne/Hermione/Luna
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 31 - Words: 116,462 - Reviews: 1408 - Favs: 3,642 - Follows: 4,999 - Updated: 7/28/2018 - Published: 4/1/2017 - Harry P., Hermione G., Luna L., Daphne G.
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