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This is an archive of the best and brightest Fanfiction out there. There will be stories of Friendship, Mentor/Father and Slash. Crossovers too. The archive will have mostly HP stories staring Severus Snape. But I'm adding not only more stories but other fandoms as well. Fandoms like: The Avengers ; BTVS/Angel ; Twilight ; Stargate Atlantis. All Stories are Complete. Rating: TEEN - MATURE |
ACDC by Minerva394 reviews
"T.N.T., I'm dynamite. T.N.T." When Potions master Severus Snape encounters an abused little boy with a lightning bolt scar and his horrid relatives, that's what he hears in his mind. How can he keep the boy safe and himself still in the good grace of one Albus Dumbledore? Eileen Prince, retired to a witches coven in the Hebrides, might be of help.
Harry Potter - Rated: K+ - English - Family/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 19 - Words: 46,092 - Reviews: 124 - Favs: 270 - Follows: 317 - Updated: 4/19 - Published: 9/2/2018 - Harry P., Severus S., Lucius M., Eileen P. - Complete
An Honourable Man by Cithara reviews
After being held hostage by the Death Eaters, a blood magic ritual threatens Harry's life, and Severus must step in and marry him to ensure his safety. As they embark on a marriage, Severus realises he knows very little about the man he's married, and indeed has many lessons to learn about himself. EWE, diverts from cannon around book 6.
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 4 - Words: 64,988 - Reviews: 108 - Favs: 698 - Follows: 242 - Updated: 1/28/2018 - Published: 1/12/2018 - [Harry P., Severus S.] [Ron W., Draco M.] - Complete
An Old-Fashioned Bonding by Mad Mandy reviews
"You may choose one individual with whom to bond. If your magic is stronger than theirs, then that individual will be bound to you immediately and without their consent." Severus/Harry, Slash, Smut. COMPLETE (mostly)
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 8 - Words: 15,481 - Reviews: 19 - Favs: 150 - Follows: 72 - Updated: 2/4/2018 - Published: 1/10/2018 - Harry P., Severus S. - Complete
Just for an Hour of Every Day by Lizzy0305 reviews
For one hour every day, right after midnight, Harry can see the dead. He wants to rid himself of this gift, but it proves harder than he expected as one of these echoes turns out to be more vivid than the rest and he makes Harry question both his sanity and his actions.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Horror/Mystery - Chapters: 10 - Words: 21,389 - Reviews: 84 - Favs: 125 - Follows: 135 - Updated: 4/13/2018 - Published: 11/7/2017 - [Harry P., Severus S.] Ron W., Hermione G. - Complete
Trusting, Once More by felicialovescats reviews
Severus Snape's life was unwittingly changed in his childhood, and now after the death of Albus Dumbledore it reared its ugly head once more, ruining his life. But Albus had one last trick up his sleeves, and that trick involves Harry Potter. A little Snarry, but only at the end.
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Angst/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 10,303 - Reviews: 3 - Favs: 24 - Follows: 15 - Published: 7/18/2017 - [Harry P., Severus S.] - Complete
The sketchbook, the grump and the wheelchair by SalazarInADress reviews
The Boy Who Lived had grown up to be The Man Who Lived in a Wheelchair, and although he's quite happy with a life of solitude and sketching - everyone else seem to think they know better. Will the reappearance of Professor Severus Snape in his life change things for the better, or will it end in aggravation like always? This story will have 13 chapters, and is complete
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Drama/Friendship - Chapters: 14 - Words: 44,246 - Reviews: 78 - Favs: 165 - Follows: 111 - Updated: 7/26 - Published: 3/24 - [Harry P., Severus S.] Hermione G. - Complete
Serpent Scion by warchiefzeke05 reviews
The time has come- Harry Potter, the Chosen One, turns 11 years old. It's time for Dumbledore to become his savior, who takes him away from his abusive relatives and introduces him to the Wizarding world. But there is one problem. Dumbledore's plan is falling apart, when it turns out that Harry doesn't need a savior. Powerful!Grey!Parselmouth!Harry, SERIOUS Evil!Dumbledore bashing
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Angst/Suspense - Chapters: 14 - Words: 44,168 - Reviews: 83 - Favs: 217 - Follows: 255 - Updated: 7/14 - Published: 5/27 - Harry P., Severus S., Morfin G. - Complete
Like a Hand in a Flame by flexingrhetoric reviews
Harry is abused by his Uncle Vernon, until one day Snape arrives unexpectedly at the Dursley house and rescues him. Will Harry recover under the less-than-cordial eye of his surly potions professor? What will happen to him now that he can't go home again? AU. Complete.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 11 - Words: 31,515 - Reviews: 93 - Favs: 231 - Follows: 312 - Updated: 5/9 - Published: 4/8 - Harry P., Severus S. - Complete
Conditionally by Lomonaaeren reviews
Gen, past SSLE. Harry finds out he's Snape's son. It goes as badly as possible. COMPLETE.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Angst/Drama - Chapters: 6 - Words: 40,832 - Reviews: 334 - Favs: 555 - Follows: 352 - Updated: 7/7 - Published: 7/2 - Harry P., Severus S., Albus D. - Complete
Familiars by housepotterNCIS reviews
The PWAC kids get their familiars, starting with Simon (part of my PWAC series).
Crossover - Harry Potter & House, M.D. - Rated: K - English - Family - Chapters: 2 - Words: 2,655 - Reviews: 3 - Favs: 13 - Follows: 17 - Published: 3/2/2014 - Hermione G., G. House, J. Wilson
Cockles and Muscles by housepotterNCIS reviews
After a hard day, House just wants to unwind. Can Simon help? (Part of "Parents with a Cause" series, House-Wilson household. Takes place several months after "Meet the Connellys." Rated the same as the other stories, though this one's pretty tame)
Crossover - Harry Potter & House, M.D. - Rated: M - English - Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,698 - Reviews: 1 - Favs: 14 - Follows: 2 - Published: 2/9/2013 - G. House - Complete
Defining Proper by housepotterNCIS reviews
When Harry finds his aunt dead in the living room, he decides that the last thing he wants is to be sent to an orphanage, and takes matters into his own hands instead, choosing to live with a street boy he knows named Liam. Of course, he didn't expect Dudley to come along. (Takes place in my PWAC universe).
Crossover - Harry Potter & NCIS - Rated: M - English - Family/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 8 - Words: 17,921 - Reviews: 25 - Favs: 151 - Follows: 142 - Updated: 4/3/2013 - Published: 2/27/2013 - Harry P., Severus S., Leroy Jethro Gibbs, Tony D. - Complete
The Squib by housepotterNCIS reviews
This takes place in my "Parents with a Cause" universe, but can be read as a stand-alone piece. Introduces original character Brinley in Snape's household.
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Family/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,686 - Reviews: 1 - Favs: 18 - Follows: 5 - Published: 2/26/2013 - Severus S., Albus D. - Complete
Meet the Connellys by housepotterNCIS reviews
House and Wilson decide to take in two abused children. One of the children gives them particular difficulty. (the first story in the "Parents with a Cause" series, which will be multi-fandom, loosely linked one-shots connecting House, MD; Harry Potter; and NCIS. Ranked for language, mostly.)
Crossover - Harry Potter & House, M.D. - Rated: M - English - Family/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 2 - Words: 5,068 - Reviews: 1 - Favs: 35 - Follows: 18 - Updated: 2/27/2013 - Published: 2/9/2013 - J. Wilson - Complete
Hungry Like the Wolf by housepotterNCIS reviews
Remus's daughter, Celia, is eleven years old, and she refuses to take her Wolfsbane potion. Can her Uncle Severus convince her that it's necessary? (Set in "Parents With a Cause" universe, which is a crossover universe between NCIS, House, MD, and Harry Potter. This one is almost exclusively Harry Potter, though, with a slight NCIS mention. Can be read as a stand-alone piece.)
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Family/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,920 - Reviews: 1 - Favs: 17 - Follows: 7 - Published: 2/10/2013 - Severus S., Remus L. - Complete
And I Miss You by housepotterNCIS reviews
Zach is reluctant to move to England with Gibbs and Tony. Can anyone convince him to let go of his past? (Set in the "Parents With a Cause" universe, post "I Promise" and pre "Hungry Like the Wolf." Can be read as a stand-alone piece.)
Crossover - Harry Potter & NCIS - Rated: T - English - Family/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,421 - Reviews: 1 - Favs: 14 - Follows: 3 - Published: 2/10/2013 - Severus S., Tony D.
I Promise by housepotterNCIS reviews
How Gibbs got custody of Zach. (technically meant as prequel for my "Parents for a Cause" universe, but can be read as a stand-alone piece.)
NCIS - Rated: M - English - Hurt/Comfort/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 197 - Reviews: 1 - Favs: 10 - Follows: 3 - Published: 2/9/2013 - Leroy Jethro Gibbs - Complete
Absolution by Cithara reviews
On the evening before they go into battle, Harry wrestles with his fears and turns to Severus for comfort.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,658 - Reviews: 8 - Favs: 42 - Follows: 11 - Published: 6/17 - [Severus S., Harry P.] - Complete
Finding Haven by Neymovirne reviews
After hearing some disturbing news about Severus Snape, Harry charges to the rescue in a classic Potter fashion.
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 24,018 - Reviews: 6 - Favs: 81 - Follows: 22 - Published: 6/19 - [Harry P., Severus S.] Andromeda T. - Complete
Speaking the Same Language by Cithara reviews
A light-hearted little ficlet about Harry returning to teach at Hogwarts and Severus realising that the former Boy Who Lived has turned into a very appealing man.
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 7,626 - Reviews: 7 - Favs: 90 - Follows: 23 - Published: 6/13 - [Severus S., Harry P.] - Complete
Dragons, Half-Goblins, and Soulmates, Oh My, A barely-Snarry fairytale by drwritermom reviews
A very lonely, mistreated dragon unites two Potter half brothers, Harry and his younger, half-Goblin brother. Their friendship ultimately saves Magical Britain, with minimal casualties. Gather round as this storyteller tells the tale. JKR owns everything but Petyr, who captured this writer's heart and refused to let it go.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Humor/Adventure - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,315 - Reviews: 2 - Favs: 12 - Follows: 8 - Published: 5/29 - [Harry P., Severus S.] Albus D., Griphook - Complete
The Haunting on Privet Drive by Story Please reviews
Voldemort's demise has ushered in a new era of prosperity, but Albus Dumbledore still has many secrets including the whereabouts of baby Potter. Severus, who has sworn to protect the boy until his dying breath, considers this highly inappropriate, but Albus will not yield. 'No matter,' Snape thinks, 'An obstacle, after all, is merely an opportunity to try another way.'
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Drama/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,673 - Reviews: 10 - Favs: 39 - Follows: 33 - Published: 5/15 - Harry P., Severus S., Petunia D. - Complete
Property of the Half-Blood Prince by Lomonaaeren reviews
HPSS slash, threeshot. Harry indulges in an enormous eye-roll at the universe when he wakes up on his nineteenth birthday with "Property of the Half-Blood Prince" written on his neck as a soul-mark. He goes on to live his life like normal, without being too upset about it—and without telling Snape, who he's sure wants his freedom now. COMPLETE.
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 3 - Words: 12,780 - Reviews: 103 - Favs: 546 - Follows: 344 - Updated: 7/11 - Published: 7/9 - [Severus S., Harry P.] - Complete
The PureBlood Princes by linda.jenner reviews
A Seer's vision of the end of Magic turns Lucius and Severus' beliefs around. Now they must save a child. Harry Potter.
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Family - Chapters: 3 - Words: 19,287 - Reviews: 15 - Favs: 139 - Follows: 98 - Published: 2/25 - Harry P., Severus S. - Complete
The Perils of Misunderstanding by Cithara reviews
Harry and Severus are both teaching at Hogwarts, and Dumbledore finally has enough of their constant war of antagonism and its effect on the Hogwarts staff. He decides to take drastic action to get them to confront exactly what it is that's going on between them.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 6,619 - Reviews: 5 - Favs: 84 - Follows: 24 - Published: 6/14 - [Severus S., Harry P.] - Complete