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Founder: MJDarkrider - Stories: 894 - Followers: 1 - id: 32846
Any fics that happen to catch my interest, no matter the category or fandom. Very little yaoi or slash will be found here, though one or two exceptional stories with slash in the background might sneak in. Basically an expanded version of my favorites list. |
The Beginning, if There is One by The Wigmonsters reviews
Year one, AU. Things didn't go quite as planned the first time around, so a higher power stepped in and changed things around. How will Harry turn out now, if he learns not to take everything at face value? He begins his first year... in Ravenclaw.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Adventure - Chapters: 3 - Words: 12,925 - Reviews: 723 - Favs: 783 - Follows: 1,084 - Updated: 8/9/2010 - Published: 2/8/2006 - Harry P.
Team 8 by S'TarKan reviews
What if Naruto had been selected for a different team? What if he'd had a different mentor? Who would guess the consequences would be so large?
Naruto - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 24 - Words: 276,868 - Reviews: 15091 - Favs: 22,167 - Follows: 19,460 - Updated: 4/23/2015 - Published: 1/1/2006 - Naruto U., Hinata H.
Staring Death in the Eye by daght-lote reviews
People have described his eyes as Avada Kedavra eyes. What if it was real, in the most literal sense of those words? Post OotP, 6th Year AU. Independent! Harry, HarryFem! Blaise pairing. Heir of Founders Harry, To Hell with Dumbledore.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Supernatural - Chapters: 2 - Words: 7,739 - Reviews: 92 - Favs: 156 - Follows: 331 - Updated: 6/25/2006 - Published: 5/29/2006 - Harry P., Blaise Z.
On a Thin Leash by TheOtherWhiteSheep reviews
Harry and his power. Both held back, held down, oppressed. And now, Harry decides to make sure both are free. Independent!Harry, Possible Dumbledore and Ron bashing, HarryMultiple PostOoTP
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 5 - Words: 21,906 - Reviews: 419 - Favs: 975 - Follows: 1,288 - Updated: 1/5/2006 - Published: 10/4/2005 - Harry P., Fleur D.
Time for Independence by Black's Phoenix reviews
AU: After the events of OOTP it is time for Harry to take control of his life with the aid of a few people. Will be HarryNarcissa and a couple of other girls with him. rating may change over time
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 14 - Words: 49,710 - Reviews: 720 - Favs: 1,122 - Follows: 1,226 - Updated: 6/3/2007 - Published: 6/6/2005 - Harry P., Narcissa M.
The Chimera: More Snake than Lion by Apocalypso-33 reviews
HIATUS AU: It does not pay to underestimate Harry Potter. Illusions are shattered as a young Lord rises to power and casts off those that deter him. Independant!Political!Powerful!Dark!Harry, HarryChoTonks
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 8 - Words: 89,232 - Reviews: 658 - Favs: 1,432 - Follows: 1,512 - Updated: 5/27/2007 - Published: 2/26/2006 - Harry P., N. Tonks
From the Journal of Corporal Harris by Tjin reviews
After Buffy finds out Xander lied to her Xander runs away. Only to find that 'Hell' is a subjective term.
Buffy: The Vampire Slayer - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 11 - Words: 7,613 - Reviews: 26 - Favs: 42 - Follows: 35 - Updated: 4/1/2007 - Published: 8/26/2004 - Xander H. - Complete
The Goblet of Fire: Rekindled by Regulus reviews
Complete! Harry gets into more trouble than he realizes when his name pops out of the Goblet of Fire. A year of headaches and hardships confront him, but something much darker lies on the horizon. [Honks]
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 24 - Words: 130,304 - Reviews: 650 - Favs: 1,052 - Follows: 484 - Updated: 5/4/2009 - Published: 3/15/2006 - Harry P., N. Tonks - Complete
The Prisoner of Azkaban Returns by Regulus reviews
[Complete] Book 3 in the RSeries is now finished. Harry faces a murderous prisoner, learns a secret about one of his friends, and travels through time before the year comes to an end.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 18 - Words: 91,152 - Reviews: 456 - Favs: 814 - Follows: 298 - Updated: 2/28/2006 - Published: 9/12/2005 - Harry P., N. Tonks - Complete
The Chamber of Secrets: Reopened by Regulus reviews
[Complete] The second book in the RSeries has now been finished! Harry and company return to Hogwarts, only to be faced with more trouble. The group finds a new hideout and Harry ends up once more saving the school from the Dark Lord.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Angst - Chapters: 18 - Words: 88,664 - Reviews: 716 - Favs: 991 - Follows: 317 - Updated: 9/7/2005 - Published: 11/12/2004 - Harry P., N. Tonks - Complete
The Philosopher's Stone Retransmuted by Regulus reviews
[Complete Formatting completely fixed now!] Book 1 in the RSeries, an AU rewrite. Harry, abused by the Dursleys, meets a young Metamorphmagus one morning in the park. The girl reveals who Harry really is and where he'll soon be going. [Honks]
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 24 - Words: 132,419 - Reviews: 938 - Favs: 2,221 - Follows: 788 - Updated: 11/1/2004 - Published: 8/12/2004 - Harry P., N. Tonks - Complete
Naruto: Love Hina Style by Mz-Kitty-Kat reviews
What would happen if Naruto was put in charge of the Kunoichi Inn? Disaster that’s what! Tsunade needed someone to take over the Kunoichi dormitory since Shizune was needed in missions, at the hospital and looking after her needs. Can anyone say Chaos?
Naruto - Rated: T - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 16 - Words: 79,453 - Reviews: 735 - Favs: 644 - Follows: 648 - Updated: 5/1/2007 - Published: 4/15/2006 - Naruto U.
Hikari no Daija The Serpent of Light by Miriani reviews
Ranma's life is seemingly ruined when Ryouga destroys the mushrooms that would have restored Ranma to his rightful age. But as some hands turn against him, his ancestry comes back to give him a new life, and haunt others.
Ranma - Rated: T - English - Humor/Fantasy - Chapters: 5 - Words: 37,013 - Reviews: 230 - Favs: 463 - Follows: 558 - Updated: 12/30/2008 - Published: 9/22/2005
The No Life Twin by Shadow Master reviews
BtVSHellsing There are people who say that it is a terrible thing to be forgotten by those around you. However as one Xander Harris is about to find out it can be even worse to be noticed by the wrong people.
Buffy: The Vampire Slayer - Rated: M - English - Adventure/Supernatural - Chapters: 8 - Words: 91,189 - Reviews: 172 - Favs: 445 - Follows: 347 - Updated: 8/11/2009 - Published: 12/23/2005
A Distant Relation by Shadow Master reviews
BtVSNaruto It's Halloween and a bit of chaos is about to be unleashed on the people of Sunnydale. However for one Xander Harris he will discover a heritage he never knew he had.
Buffy X-overs - Rated: M - English - Adventure/Drama - Chapters: 18 - Words: 346,149 - Reviews: 322 - Favs: 371 - Follows: 279 - Updated: 10/26/2009 - Published: 6/17/2005 - Complete
Heir to the Empire by Ozzallos reviews
Usagi Tsukino is the heir to Serenity's Silver Millennium. She's also about to get the surprise of her life, as is one Ranma Saotome, Heir to the Anything Goes school of Martial Arts. COMPLETE.
Ranma - Rated: K+ - English - Drama/Adventure - Chapters: 8 - Words: 112,734 - Reviews: 776 - Favs: 1,519 - Follows: 724 - Updated: 1/13/2007 - Published: 2/12/2006 - Ranma - Complete
The Legend of the Dark Elf by estelle aragorn reviews
ON HIATUS [NarutoLOTR Xover]When Yondaime sealed the Kyuubi in Naruto, never did he mean Naruto to be used as a tool at the hands of the village and neither did Kyuubi want him to be one. As Naruto grows up to be an extremely powerful shinobi
Naruto - Rated: M - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 9,604 - Reviews: 68 - Favs: 91 - Follows: 185 - Updated: 3/27/2007 - Published: 6/19/2006 - Naruto U., Hinata H.
The Last One by Bahamut Slayer reviews
Summary reviewed. Chapte 16 FINALLY updated! It was the promise of a life time, and he had kept it. That was how it all started and how it changed eveything, including a certain blonde shinobi. Rate and review. Naruto X OC
Naruto - Rated: T - English - Adventure - Chapters: 16 - Words: 117,524 - Reviews: 570 - Favs: 438 - Follows: 441 - Updated: 7/1/2006 - Published: 12/23/2005 - Naruto U.
Harry Potter & the Azkaban Parody by Fangalla Marie and Eppy the House Elf reviews
Azkaban Story! After reading so many Azkaban stories, I have decided to write a parody of my own. This is about how everyone is demanding that Harry forgive them for betraying him without actually asking. I am going for humor more than anything
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Parody/Humor - Chapters: 20 - Words: 63,649 - Reviews: 2426 - Favs: 1,981 - Follows: 1,544 - Updated: 4/22/2006 - Published: 1/4/2005
More Than A Calling by Bastard Snow reviews
Xander left Sunnydale after “The Freshman” on good terms with everyone. Sunnydale has now just fallen into the Earth, and the Sunnydale crew heads to Los Angeles to mooch off of Angel’s hotel.
Crossover - Buffy: The Vampire Slayer & SWAT - Rated: M - English - Adventure - Chapters: 28 - Words: 75,752 - Reviews: 166 - Favs: 214 - Follows: 189 - Updated: 5/28/2005 - Published: 5/14/2004 - Xander H.
To Fly Free in Shadows by R-Kives reviews
Ranma and Kasumi are on the run and go to see Kasumi's 'little sister' in England for help. Who's this previously unknown sister? Why, it just happens to be Sir Integra Wingates Hellsing! Dealing with the undead was never this chaotic, was it?
Ranma - Rated: M - English - Supernatural - Chapters: 6 - Words: 22,645 - Reviews: 97 - Favs: 103 - Follows: 143 - Updated: 2/19/2006 - Published: 2/28/2005 - Ranma, Kasumi
Heart of the Warrior Book IV by MadnessPersonified reviews
Read the first three books first. Harry's fourth year at Hogwarts is marked by the return of the Triwizard Tournament. More complete summary in profile.
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Adventure/Sci-Fi - Chapters: 45 - Words: 221,456 - Reviews: 202 - Favs: 163 - Follows: 88 - Updated: 9/24/2006 - Published: 6/17/2006 - Harry P., Ginny W. - Complete
Requiem for an Era by Fateless Wanderer reviews
Set after DT graduates: Tommy recieves a call from two people he hasn't seen in years, and a reunion of six rangers is organized. Two are forced to face their past and Tommy must introduce the teens to his past. TK JT TK Full summary inside
Power Rangers - Rated: T - English - Humor - Chapters: 29 - Words: 198,446 - Reviews: 498 - Favs: 264 - Follows: 258 - Updated: 10/23/2007 - Published: 4/11/2006 - Kim H., Tommy O.
Meet the Parents by JMD-009 reviews
A drabble series that has Xander meeting the family and peers of various DC characters. Current chapter pairing Xander and Wonder Girl.
Crossover - Buffy: The Vampire Slayer & DC Superheroes - Rated: T - English - Humor - Chapters: 4 - Words: 6,151 - Reviews: 42 - Favs: 161 - Follows: 139 - Updated: 5/6/2006 - Published: 4/13/2006 - Xander H.
Independence Day by tumshie reviews
This a post OotP fic where Harry breaks free from Dumbledore and is A/U. Chapter 17 for your enjoyment. If you've read it before, remember this is a re-post. Welcome to new readers and thanks for all the reviews.
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 17 - Words: 64,915 - Reviews: 1356 - Favs: 2,066 - Follows: 2,542 - Updated: 11/7/2008 - Published: 12/18/2005 - Harry P., Hermione G.