Harry Potter Fanfiction

Play, Outcast, Play

by karelia

Runner-Up of Round 6 in The Multifaceted Awards, Category "Courage"! The ability to heal leads to an unusual friendship between the Gryffindor Know-it-All and two Slytherins.

22,148 Words,  Started 06/27/2005,  Completed 09/23/2005

To Be a Hero

by my little secret

The war is over, and it is time to move on. But for some, there seems to be nowhere to go...

An SS/HG tale of friendship and love.

20,152 Words,  Started 10/04/2005,  Updated 01/28/2006

All Reason and Misunderstanding Aside

by Mazzy

Post war, seventh year. Draco has much to think on since the war and plenty of time to do just that while he performs his duties to Hogwarts. A little time alone with Hermione Granger gives him even more to sort out and he has to decide just what kind of man he plans to be. My take on the DM/HG relationship.

19,377 Words,  Started 11/15/2007,  Updated 01/14/2008

Carrot Tops and Unspeakable Plans

by sunny33

Severus Snape and Ron Weasley are reluctant partners on a special mission.

5,051 Words,  Started 12/20/2009,  Completed 02/28/2010

The Tattered Man

by Aurette

I was once asked to write a Marriage Law Challenge fic by someone who loves a sad tale. This short story is it. Angst, Character Death. Tissues recommended.

12,727 Words,  Started 01/18/2011,  Completed 01/30/2011

A (Fangirl's) Christmas Carol

by Brenjunk

A Hogwarts version of the traditional tale, starring the dour Potions master and the resident know-it-all.

11,630 Words,  Started 12/21/2009,  Updated 01/24/2010

Contraceptus: Continuum

by Ariadne AWS

A long time ago, Severus made the right potion for the wrong reasons. Hermione finds it, and is furious - also for the wrong reasons. With the help of some wise counsel, they untangle mistakes, miscommunications, and misinterpretations, all the while committing more. A parable on situational ethics surrounding a crime he never committed. (Winner, Best Drabble Series ~ MPP Round 4; Runner-up, Hurt/Comfort ~ 2008 OWL Awards)

5,287 Words,  Started 08/23/2008,  Completed 08/23/2008

Time Will Tell

by Punkindoodle

A magical clock, a secret message, time travel and a murder that must be prevented. Nominated at Quill to Parchment, Dangerous Liaisons and He Had it Coming.

121,209 Words,  Started 08/29/2007,  Completed 12/03/2007

Numb

by firefly124

Nagini's bite carried some severe consequences, and Severus has a long, rocky road to recovery ahead of him. Traveling that road leads to healing, and not just for him.

18,843 Words,  Started 02/26/2008,  Completed 03/11/2008

The Ransom of Albus Dumbledore

by spiderwort

After the Headmaster's death, Hermione stays at Hogwarts to research magic that the Trio might need to defeat Voldemort. She has a familiar, but totally unexpected visitor who has a horrifying tale to tell: Dumbledore cannot pass into the Beyond because of a mistake Harry made. His soul is trapped and tormented withing his tomb--and only someone who is still alive can help him.

107,755 Words,  Started 02/17/2008,  Completed 09/06/2009

Hermione & Severus: The Letters and Other Writings.

by nocturnus

A collection of original, diaries, letters, pensieve reminiscences and other documents drawn from various sources within the Special Collections Division, help us understand the attitudes, perspectives and feelings of this popular couple.

9,120 Words,  Started 08/04/2008,  Updated 09/19/2008

What Snape Does When TPP is Down

by Southern_Witch_69

Snape knows exactly how you feel when you can't log in to The Petulant Poetess.

401 Words,  Started 04/09/2008,  Completed 04/09/2008

Trust and Betrayal: A Prequel

by starmom

Set in the time of Voldemort's first rise, this is a tale of choices and consequences, darkness and light, love and hatred, laughter and tears, and of trust and betrayal. Lily Evans, Severus Snape and Peter Pettigrew each provide a piece of the puzzle and, by telling their individual stories, the whole is revealed. By the time we reach that fateful night in Godric’s Hollow, we learn that truth is neither black nor white, and that we are all vulnerable to evil.

This novel-length fic was completed before the release of DH. Illustrations are by anemonesque.

~ 2008 Quill to Parchment Runner-up: Best Marauder Era Fic ~

135,017 Words,  Started 11/06/2007,  Completed 02/01/2008

Bereave

by Sugaryfine

Severus Snape was on a mission, one he could not delay any longer. Returning hours later into the night, he got into the soft, warm sheets of his marital bed, sighing and thanking the gods for his luck. He was appeased, and the world with him. Or at least that’s what he thought.
Mistrust, half-truths, infertility and meddlesome Weasleys. What will Hermione Snape do?

5,820 Words,  Started 07/14/2011,  Completed 08/30/2011

Valentine's Day

by tonksinger

It's Valentine's Day, the most miserable day of the year for Severus and Hermione. They would like nothing more for it to be over, but someone has decided that they'd like it to continue... Written for the 2008 SSHG exchange for julilith.

21,532 Words,  Started 10/11/2009,  Completed 11/20/2009

An Unexpected Purpose

by blackeyedlily

Originally written for 2008 SS/HG Exchange. Severus Snape unexpectedly survives Nagini's attack due to the aid of Lucius Malfoy. Now that he has outlived both his Masters and the promises that drove his life for the past 18 years, what is his purpose? How does he find meaning in life and learn to love beyond his previous life of guilt and penance? A special thanks to Little Beloved for lending her beta skills.

23,246 Words,  Started 03/29/2010,  Completed 05/04/2010

An Unconventional Moment

by Celisnebula

This was a chance... a chance to make fantasy into reality.

23,981 Words,  Started 04/11/2005,  Updated 08/01/2019

Mission I: Get Hermione Laid!

by Fervesco

Voldemort is dead and the party is on at Grimmauld Place. Hermione however has set herself a mission.... HG/SS/RL/SB

13,565 Words,  Started 05/25/2005,  Completed 05/25/2005

In an Alternate Universe

by Ms_Figg

Young Severus moons over his snarky Potions mistress and admits to Harry and Ron he has a crush on Professor Granger. He decides to approach her. Too bad he doesn't know what he's doing.

48,678 Words,  Started 07/25/2008,  Updated 09/04/2008

Masters and Servants

by HogwartsHoney

Several months after Dumbledore's death Harry tracks down Snape to even the score, but what transpires is far from expected, for either of them.
**This story won the Multifaceted Awards Round 6 in 'Desire - Best Slash Fic rated R or NC-17'. Thanks to everyone who voted!**

8,982 Words,  Started 06/07/2006,  Completed 06/18/2006

The Secret's in the Sauce

by LadyTuesday

Hermione needs this potion, but can Snape bring himself to procure the ingredient that she needs the most? Complete in three parts.

From the "Ingredient Challenge" at WIKTT.

18,236 Words,  Started 03/02/2008,  Completed 03/25/2008

Wasted Time

by CharmedForce

A short look at Hermione's life after Hogwarts, and how sometimes the one person we spend so much time looking for is right next to us the whole way.

5,875 Words,  Started 06/08/2007,  Completed 06/14/2007

Muggle Music

by tinytexans

Hermione has returned to Hogwarts as the new Muggle Studies professor. She decides to teach Severus a thing or two.

9,647 Words,  Started 05/02/2008,  Completed 05/12/2008

Picking up the Pieces

by Shadow

Hermione travels to Australia to retrieve her parents. While there, she runs into none other than the "late" professor Snape.

8,937 Words,  Started 04/23/2008,  Completed 06/10/2008

And Temper Begets Pleasure

by notsosaintly

All that bickering had to lead somewhere.

14,625 Words,  Started 04/04/2005,  Completed 06/20/2005