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Set at the end of third year. Severus overhears Harry by chance on his final patrol before the summer and begins to suspect that the Gryffindor's home life isn't as idyllic as he assumed. Twelve years ago, he made a promise to protect him, and he intends to keep it.



Takes Place: 3rd Year, 4th summer - Snape flavour: Canon Snape, Snape is Stern
Tags: None
Categories: Parental Snape > Guardian Snape
Rated: K+ - Warnings: None
Chapters: 37 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 11 Nov 2023 / 08 Mar 2014
Series: Coming Home - Challenges: None
Harry is horrified to find that he has to interview Snape for a school project. However, the tables get turned and the Potions Master discovers that he has more in common with Harry than he thought.

Takes Place: 3rd summer - Snape flavour: Snape Comforts, Snape is Kind, Snape is Mean, Snape is Stern
Tags: None
Categories: Teacher Snape > Professor Snape
Rated: K+ - Warnings: Profanity
Chapters: 1 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 18 Mar 2014 / 18 Mar 2014
Series: None - Challenges: None
Over Christmas break, Harry and Snape are attacked by a Ghangzou, a rare, magical genie that shows its victims what life would be like if one thing changed.

What they see will alter their relationship forever, if they'll let it.

(Originally meant for the Christmas challenge, but it sort of took on a life of its own)

Takes Place: 1st Year - Snape flavour: Canon Snape, Snape is Kind
Tags: Alternate Universe, Sibling Addition
Categories: Teacher Snape > Professor Snape, Parental Snape > Godfather Snape
Rated: K+ - Warnings: None
Chapters: 15 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 01 May 2014 / 03 Apr 2014
Series: May All Your Christmas' Be White - Challenges: None
When Harry returns to school for his third year battered and bruised, can his hated and feared Potions professor find a way to see through their mutual dislike and help? AU, Abused!Harry

Takes Place: 3rd Year - Snape flavour: Snape Comforts, Snape is Kind, Overly-protective Snape
Tags: Alternate Universe, Snape-meets-Dursleys
Categories: Healer Snape, Parental Snape > Guardian Snape
Rated: T - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Neglect, Profanity, Violence
Chapters: 7 - Completed: No - Updated: 19 Aug 2014 / 19 May 2014
Series: None - Challenges: None
One sentence. That's all it takes to change the course of history, as Snape soon learns after an Occlumency lesson. 5th year AU.

Takes Place: 5th summer, 5th Year - Snape flavour: Snape Comforts, Snape is Depressed, Snape is Loving, Snape is Stern
Tags: Addicted!Harry, Snape-meets-Dursleys
Categories: Parental Snape > Stepfather Snape
Rated: 16+ - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Physical Punishment Spanking, Drug use, Neglect, Rape, Suicide Themes, Torture, Violence
Chapters: 27 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 07 Jul 2014 / 07 Jun 2014
Series: Those Who... - Challenges: None
Harry Potter knew he was in deep trouble. In fact, it was a miracle it hadn’t happened sooner.
He was nearing the end of his first term at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, and so far he had managed to escape getting into any serious trouble. Of course, there had been the odd detention for missed homework here and there… but nothing like this.

Takes Place: 1st Year - Snape flavour: None
Tags: Alternate Universe
Categories: Parental Snape > Guardian Snape
Rated: K - Warnings: None
Chapters: 1 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 06 Jul 2014 / 06 Jul 2014
Series: The Boy Who Didn't Matter - Challenges: None
Harry Potter has created the perfect Boy Who Lived persona. He's learned to hide behind the mask, but what happens when it starts to crumble? Harry is determined not to find out especially not now that he's been forced into Occlumency lessons with his least favorite professor. Will Snape be able to see through the cracks to a boy who is just barely hanging on?

Takes Place: 5th Year - Snape flavour: Snape is Angry, Snape is Mean, Snape is Stern
Tags: Snape-meets-Dursleys
Categories: Teacher Snape > Professor Snape
Rated: T - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Neglect
Chapters: 7 - Completed: No - Updated: 12 May 2021 / 10 Nov 2017
Series: None - Challenges: None
The term continues on after Sirius' death, and Harry Potter is not okay. Wandering about aimlessly, Harry attempts to be who everyone wants him to be while slowly coming undone. Life has never been easy for The Boy Who Lived in the Cupboard Under the Stairs, but this is the straw that breaks the camel's back. Will anybody notice that Harry Potter is breaking? Is there hope? Perhaps it will soon ring true that "not all who wander are lost."

Takes Place: 5th Year - Snape flavour: Snape Comforts
Tags: None
Categories: Parental Snape > Guardian Snape
Rated: 16+ - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Profanity, Rape, Self-harm, Suicide Themes
Chapters: 7 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 22 Apr 2015 / 08 Oct 2014
Series: Not All Who Wander are Lost - Challenges: None
"I see you still have no end of dunderheaded ideas," Snape grumbled, shooting Harry a mutinous glare. It might have been more effective if his tone had not been so high-pitched, or if he didn't currently stand at a height just below Harry's shoulder.

Takes Place: 8 - Post Hogwarts (young adult Harry), 8 - Pre Epilogue (adult Harry) - Snape flavour: Canon Snape
Tags: Alternate Universe, Deaged!Snape
Categories: Reverse Roles > Big Brother Harry
Rated: K+ - Warnings: None
Chapters: 1 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 20 Oct 2014 / 20 Oct 2014
Series: None - Challenges: Halloween, Deaged Snape
After a year away at Hogwarts, Harry expects his summer to be like all the rest. For better or for worse, there's a big difference this time.

Takes Place: 2nd summer, 2nd Year - Snape flavour: Canon Snape
Tags: Alternate Universe, Snape-meets-Dursleys, Spying on Harry! Snape
Categories: Healer Snape, Teacher Snape > Professor Snape
Rated: 16+ - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Neglect
Chapters: 5 - Completed: No - Updated: 05 Mar 2015 / 13 Dec 2014
Series: To Build a Home - Challenges: Harry's move

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