richardgloucester
19 Stories | Favorited by 337 | 22 Reviews Written | 585 Review Responses
RichardGloucester is now also a published author, under the name Jae Eynon, with stories in a new anthology, "IMMANENCE" (Story Spring Publishing, 2016) and "Thoroughly Modern Monsters" (Story Spring Publishing, 2013). She still loves the world of Harry Potter and sails the SSHG ship!
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A Fresh Start
218 Ratings, 0 Likes, 225 Favorites )Summary:Neville, Snape and Hermione return to Hogwarts after the summer. Some things have changed in the post-Voldemort world – how do they cope? (Response to prompt 12 on the Potter Place Fall Challenge Prompt List.)
25,328 Words, Started 10/02/2007, Completed 03/09/2008
Seven Brides For Seven Snapes
85 Ratings, 0 Likes, 16 Favorites )Severus Snape has decided he needs a wife, and Hermione is the lucky woman he picks for the job. But he hasn't told her everything she needs to know...
34,790 Words, Started 09/05/2010, Completed 09/05/2010
A Taxing Affair
77 Ratings, 1 Like, 65 Favorites )The Prime Minister needs money. It strikes him that he knows where there may be some to be found. Severus and Hermione join forces to thwart him and to protect Lucius Malfoy, who has the most to lose.
43,862 Words, Started 02/02/2010, Completed 02/03/2010
Through Silence
74 Ratings, 0 Likes, 186 Favorites )Hermione needs a new direction in life; Harry helps her find one; some unusual things happen.
13,650 Words, Started 06/10/2008, Completed 07/03/2008
Whom the Gods Annoy
73 Ratings, 0 Likes, 29 Favorites )Ron, Harry and Hermione discover the consequences of their inaction with regard to saving the life of one Chosen by the gods – or in this case, goddess. And it all becomes vastly more complicated when the school hires workmen to fix the battle damage at Hogwarts.
This was my submission for the SSHG summer 2010 Exchange, written to a prompt by Tribunicianveto. My wonderful Beta was Subversa.
30,281 Words, Started 09/28/2010, Completed 09/28/2010
One Perfect Valentine
37 Ratings, 0 Likes, 53 Favorites )Severus seems interested in Hermione - but why won't he respond to her advances?
3,200 Words, Started 04/28/2008, Completed 04/28/2008
Takeover Bid: A Tale of the Marriage Law
33 Ratings, 0 Likes, 36 Favorites )Severus and Hermione are summoned to the Ministry? Why? And what are they going to do about it when they find out?
1,958 Words, Started 03/21/2008, Completed 03/21/2008
The Alphabet According To Severus Snape
30 Ratings, 0 Likes, 17 Favorites )Hermione finds an old piece of parchment. Do forgive me, dear readers - I have a toddler and a lot of alphabet books at home. This was beta-read by JunoMagic, to whom go my thanks!
576 Words, Started 02/02/2010, Completed 02/02/2010
Now You See Them
26 Ratings, 0 Likes, 26 Favorites )Response to the "Portrait" challenge. An accident has strange consequences for the headmaster's portrait. A drabble series.
850 Words, Started 03/27/2008, Completed 03/27/2008
The Janus Rose
23 Ratings, 0 Likes, 4 Favorites )Pomona Sprout has a melancholy duty to perform. This was my submission to the lj community Severus_Shorts as part of the brief fic showcase celebrating Severus' birthdays in each decade of his life. My thanks to Machshefa and Ariadne for beta reading. Usual disclaimers.
5,299 Words, Started 02/11/2010, Completed 02/11/2010
Crooked
21 Ratings, 0 Likes, 16 Favorites )A short account of post-war healing and rapprochement. Inspired by an old English nursery rhyme.
796 Words, Started 06/03/2010, Completed 06/03/2010
Hogwarts' New Portrait
20 Ratings, 0 Likes, 4 Favorites )This double drabble was written as a small tribute to Terry Pratchett, who died on March 12th, 2015. Of course he knew about Hogwarts. Of course he did. Where do you think the undergrads at Unseen University went to school?
201 Words, Started 03/14/2015, Completed 03/14/2015
Hand-Me-Down
19 Ratings, 0 Likes, 2 Favorites )A father's meditation on his life, his marriage and his son. Written for Snapecase 2012. Beta-read by the lovely Annie Talbot, Pyjamapants and Machshefa.
3,378 Words, Started 03/22/2012, Completed 03/22/2012
The Gamekeeper
17 Ratings, 0 Likes, 2 Favorites )This is a story about friendship, and about coming to terms with loss. The new gamekeeper arrives to take up his post at Hogwarts, where he finds many memories waiting for him.
Disclaimer: all scenes and characters recognizable from the Potterverse belong to JKR, Warner's, whoever – but not me. I make no money from this.
The story is mine, however.
Heartfelt thanks to Annie Talbot and Machshefa for beta-reading.
9,299 Words, Started 12/19/2010, Completed 12/19/2010
Tickled
13 Ratings, 0 Likes, 13 Favorites )A few years after the end of the war, Severus comes back to Hogwarts to teach - but he's in for a nasty surprise.
Huge thanks to my beta-readers, Annie Talbot, Subversa, and Machshefa, who hold my hand and tell me nice things.)
12,413 Words, Started 04/29/2011, Updated 06/17/2011
A is for
12 Ratings, 0 Likes, 15 Favorites )An alphabet of a different kind. Hermione receives an unexpected bequest, and decides she needs help disposing of it - but there is only one person fit for the job. A 26x100-word drabble series.
2,688 Words, Started 02/02/2010, Completed 02/02/2010
A Mote of You
11 Ratings, 0 Likes, 3 Favorites )What happens when insufficient care is taken to keep George away from a potion? The "one not like the others" challenge on GS100.
701 Words, Started 06/03/2010, Completed 06/03/2010
If This Be Error
10 Ratings, 0 Likes, 1 Favorite )Somewhere between life and death, a man clings to truth against all odds. This is my submission to the SSHG Exchange 2011, written to a prompt by Lady_Rhian which was, simply, Shakespeare's sonnet 116. Thanks as ever to my wonderful alpha and beta team: Annie Talbot, Machshefa, Subversa, Bluestocking, Pyjamapants.
3,247 Words, Started 12/16/2011, Completed 12/16/2011
Watching
5 Ratings, 0 Likes, 3 Favorites )After the war, Severus observes without being observed. This was a gift for Droxy on her birthday in January 2010.
790 Words, Started 05/09/2011, Completed 05/09/2011