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Completed stories I've read and might want to read again. Tastes differ, so I don't know that I'd *recommend* every story on this list, but at the time of reading I thought each and every one was the most awesome thing ever written!

Mount unto the Stars by laventadorn reviews
Snupin Post-DH They Lived!AU. Christmas 1999: an untraceable poison is sending the magical world into a panic. As an employee in the Department of Magical Accidents and Catastrophes, Remus is caught up in the investigation, but he's as lost as everyone else... until he has an almost miraculous encounter with Severus Snape, whom everyone thought long since dead. SS/RL
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Mystery/Romance - Chapters: 20 - Words: 99,485 - Reviews: 133 - Favs: 158 - Follows: 36 - Updated: 5/4/2013 - Published: 4/30/2013 - Remus L., Severus S. - Complete
The Hawk Stoops by khaitosfren reviews
SHIELD'S Med facility is taken hostage. Except for the archer asleep in the ceiling.
Avengers - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,560 - Reviews: 7 - Favs: 37 - Follows: 7 - Published: 6/16/2013 - Hawkeye/Clint B., Nick F., Agent Phil Coulson
Dieu et mon droit by Sidney Sussex reviews
Mycroft Holmes is dedicated to Queen and country. John Watson is, too, but not in quite the same way.
Sherlock - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,264 - Reviews: 21 - Favs: 76 - Follows: 13 - Published: 9/19/2012 - Mycroft H., John W. - Complete
Living in the Past by Lemon Row reviews
Two months after the events in Reichenbach, John receives a letter from Mycroft. It seems they need to have a discussion about the rent.
Sherlock - Rated: K - English - Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,213 - Reviews: 2 - Favs: 10 - Follows: 2 - Published: 5/15/2012 - John W., Mycroft H. - Complete
Come Once Again and Love Me by laventadorn reviews
Severus wakes up in the afterlife expecting something rather different than being almost-seventeen again. Seriously, what kind of game is this? But wait - Lily's come back, too - from 1981? Perhaps it's a second chance... but to do what? SS/LE
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Drama/Angst - Chapters: 25 - Words: 188,760 - Reviews: 784 - Favs: 1,374 - Follows: 452 - Updated: 1/26/2012 - Published: 12/24/2011 - Severus S., Lily Evans P. - Complete
I Whom You Seek by Jedi Buttercup reviews
"Any and all in your power, huh?" O'Connell replied. "If you'd caught me three years ago, I might have taken you seriously enough to take that oath, myself."
Mummy - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,230 - Reviews: 9 - Favs: 93 - Follows: 19 - Published: 1/10/2012 - OíConnell, R., Ardeth B. - Complete
Blank Stars by MegElemental reviews
'What's happened' the Doctor asked, his face suddenly serious. 'What have I missed'A friend. A funeral.'
Doctor Who - Rated: T - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,036 - Reviews: 13 - Favs: 38 - Follows: 1 - Published: 9/17/2011 - Jack H., 11th Doctor - Complete
Harry the Hufflepuff by BajaB reviews
Luckily, lazy came up in Petunia's tirades slightly more often than freak, otherwise, this could have been a very different story. AU. Not your usual Hufflepuff!Harry story.
Harry Potter - Rated: K+ - English - Humor - Chapters: 6 - Words: 29,190 - Reviews: 1521 - Favs: 8,741 - Follows: 2,918 - Updated: 3/12/2018 - Published: 11/10/2010 - Harry P. - Complete
Bewigged, Bothered, and Bewildered by Dala1 reviews
After spending the night with a strange woman, Jack finds himself under a rather unusual breed of love spell. (Sparrington)
Pirates of the Caribbean - Rated: M - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 7 - Words: 10,956 - Reviews: 26 - Favs: 27 - Follows: 7 - Published: 7/5/2004
As You Were by Dala1 reviews
Something wicked this way comes. Luckily, Port Royal's got experienced folk to meet it. Crossover with "Buffy the Vampire Slayer." (Sparrington) COMPLETED.
Pirates of the Caribbean - Rated: M - English - Supernatural/Romance - Chapters: 9 - Words: 24,542 - Reviews: 15 - Favs: 13 - Follows: 3 - Updated: 9/20/2004 - Published: 9/9/2004 - Complete
Taking Control by fake a smile reviews
It's the summer before Harry's 6th year, and Harry is wracked with grief. But what happens when Harry makes a vow to himself to take control of his life? Harry's life takes a sharp turn when he gets an unexpected visitor one night. HPGW Independent!Harry
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Adventure - Chapters: 28 - Words: 523,307 - Reviews: 3068 - Favs: 7,346 - Follows: 3,772 - Updated: 11/15/2008 - Published: 5/23/2006 - Harry P., Ginny W. - Complete
Stages of an Overture by endsoftime reviews
In which Holmes is incapable of understanding emotion, Mycroft is frequently aggravated, and John Watson never backs down from a challenge, imaginary or otherwise. Eventual lemons.
Sherlock Holmes - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 11 - Words: 65,898 - Reviews: 202 - Favs: 330 - Follows: 76 - Updated: 4/24/2011 - Published: 11/1/2010 - Sherlock Holmes, Dr. Watson - Complete
The Guiltless by kilara25 reviews
Sixth year AU, written pre HBP. When Harry appears at the Welcoming Feast wearing a glamor only Snape notices, Snape decides to find out what the glamor is hiding. His investigation leads to a number of shocking revelations about both Harry and himself.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Angst - Chapters: 8 - Words: 27,608 - Reviews: 630 - Favs: 3,610 - Follows: 1,242 - Updated: 8/24/2007 - Published: 6/27/2007 - Harry P., Severus S. - Complete
The Poor of God by kilara25 reviews
After Snape's visit to Surrey, Harry writes him a thank you letter that triggers an extended correspondence between the two of them. Sequel to The Guiltless.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Angst/Drama - Chapters: 17 - Words: 103,741 - Reviews: 1415 - Favs: 2,395 - Follows: 1,158 - Updated: 9/1/2009 - Published: 8/24/2007 - Harry P., Severus S. - Complete
Aftershock by LadyRavena reviews
When night falls after the Year has been erased, Jack wanders back to the Tardis and finds that not everyone is as okay as he thought. DoctorWhump! with H/C. Jack behaves, too.
Doctor Who - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,147 - Reviews: 20 - Favs: 204 - Follows: 25 - Published: 4/26/2011 - 10th Doctor, Jack H. - Complete
Names by Nancy Brown reviews
The man without a name, the Doctor who can't cure anyone, and the fairy tale princess meet, but not for the first time.
Crossover - Doctor Who & Torchwood - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,754 - Reviews: 9 - Favs: 21 - Follows: 3 - Published: 3/30/2011 - Jack H. - Complete
Perhaps Too Much by Determamfidd reviews
Jack Harkness - in love and in loss for five billion years.
Doctor Who - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 5 - Words: 13,306 - Reviews: 16 - Favs: 37 - Follows: 2 - Published: 2/9/2011 - Jack H. - Complete
Heart of the Night by Hopeakaarme reviews
Voldemort finds out that Severus is a spy, and decides to punish him with a fate worse than death. Severus has to come to terms with a whole new destiny, future, and position. And Remus is the only one who can help him with it. COMPLETE. SLASH RLSS
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 22 - Words: 53,167 - Reviews: 421 - Favs: 362 - Follows: 75 - Updated: 11/1/2005 - Published: 8/14/2004 - Severus S., Remus L. - Complete
Moment of Impact by Suite Sambo reviews
An accident the summer before 6th year puts Dumbledore's plans for Harry in motion sooner than planned. Will an unexpected truce with Snape better prepare Harry for what is to come? A Snape mentors Harry fic with all the regular players. AU after OOTP.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 46 - Words: 116,203 - Reviews: 1078 - Favs: 2,027 - Follows: 600 - Updated: 8/8/2014 - Published: 11/24/2010 - Harry P., Severus S. - Complete
Remus makes a stand by EbonyWing reviews
Marauder Era. What if something happened to make Remus Lupin defy expectations and become friends with Severus Snape? How would history be changed? AU Friendship only. Death-Eaters, Animagi and pranks abound! *COMPLETE!*
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Drama - Chapters: 14 - Words: 44,140 - Reviews: 264 - Favs: 803 - Follows: 236 - Updated: 8/13 - Published: 9/13/2010 - Marauders, Severus S. - Complete
The Best Revenge by Arsinoe de Blassenville reviews
AU. Yes, the old Snape retrieves Harry from the Dursleys formula. I just had to write one. Everything changes, because the best revenge is living well. T for Mentor Snape's occasional naughty language. Supportive Minerva. Over three million hits!
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Drama/Adventure - Chapters: 47 - Words: 213,669 - Reviews: 6677 - Favs: 9,718 - Follows: 4,879 - Updated: 9/10/2011 - Published: 3/9/2009 - Harry P., Severus S. - Complete
The Best Revenge: Time of the Basilisk by Arsinoe de Blassenville reviews
AU: The continuation of Book I. Not all of Tom Riddle is gone. A mysterious journal and a new Defense teacher pose challenges for Harry and his guardian. T for Mentor Snape's occasional naughty language. Supportive Minerva.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Drama - Chapters: 30 - Words: 108,739 - Reviews: 2549 - Favs: 3,704 - Follows: 1,513 - Updated: 11/14/2010 - Published: 3/26/2010 - Harry P., Severus S. - Complete
A Sorting Song by Severus by Textualsphinx reviews
BLOODY BRILLIANT Award Winner. Who but Severus would write a song that insults every house but his own in polysyllabic rhyming couplets? If Rowling were in her grave, she'd be spinning..
Harry Potter - Rated: K - English - Humor/Parody - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,378 - Reviews: 475 - Favs: 1,265 - Follows: 143 - Published: 3/25/2002
Shades of Steel by Philote reviews
The Doctor makes an unscheduled stop, and Jack and Rose are somewhat perplexed by his choice of destination.
Doctor Who - Rated: K+ - English - Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,541 - Reviews: 2 - Favs: 21 - Follows: 2 - Published: 4/12/2008 - Complete
Waking Dreams by Philote reviews
Jack’s reality blends with his dreams to the point where he doesn’t know what’s real. Tag for "Exit Wounds."
Torchwood - Rated: T - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,292 - Reviews: 6 - Favs: 11 - Follows: 3 - Published: 5/31/2008 - Complete
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