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“You aren’t afraid of me. Why?” He asked, head cocked to the side as he openly studied Harry.

Harry’s smile was brilliant.

“Because you aren’t scary.”

Takes Place: 1st Year - Snape flavour: Canon Snape, Snape is Mean
Tags: Alternate Universe
Categories: Teacher Snape > Professor Snape
Rated: K+ - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Violence
Chapters: 1 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 16 Jul 2017 / 16 Jul 2017
Series: Assumptions - Challenges: None
Severus Snape never wanted to be an Animagus and the only upside to his utterly useless animagus form is that he gets to tell Albus Dumbledore "I told you so."

However, when Harry Potter foolishly ingests a confectionary offered to him by Fred Weasley, Severus has to employ any and all means at his disposal to avert a disaster.

Takes Place: 2nd summer - Snape flavour: Canon Snape, Overly-protective Snape
Tags: Animagus!Snape
Categories: Healer Snape, Teacher Snape > Professor Snape
Rated: K+ - Warnings: None
Chapters: 17 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 15 Aug 2019 / 11 Jan 2019
Series: None - Challenges: Animagus anyone?
a respond to Spring Fic Fest!2. Music is Magic

a music festival is held in Hogwarts, Harry doesn't want to play the flute because it brings back painful memories of his deceased mentor when he was a child. can Professor Snape challenge him otherwise?

Takes Place: 0 - Pre Hogwarts (before Harry is 11), 1st summer before Hogwarts, 5th Year - Snape flavour: Snape is Angry, Canon Snape, Snape Comforts, Snape is Controlling, Snape is Stern
Tags: None
Categories: Teacher Snape > Trusted Mentor Snape, Teacher Snape > Professor Snape, Fic Fests > #22 Spring fest 2017, Snape Equal Status to Harry > Foes Snape and Harry
Rated: K+ - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Bullying, Character Death, Neglect
Chapters: 2 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 06 Aug 2017 / 18 Jul 2017
Series: None - Challenges: Musical Instrument
Harry's Gringotts account is empty, with two years left at Hogwarts. What is he going to do? Get a job working for his Potions Master, that's what.

Takes Place: 6th summer - Snape flavour: None
Tags: Alternate Universe, Injured!Harry, Physical Impairment
Categories: Healer Snape, Master Snape > Apprentice Harry, Fic Fests > #22 Spring fest 2017, Teacher Snape > Professor Snape, Parental Snape > Guardian Snape
Rated: T - Warnings: Neglect
Chapters: 13 - Completed: No - Updated: 11 Oct 2017 / 03 Aug 2017
Series: None - Challenges: None
The Chamber of Secrets is open, and the horrors within are illuminated by dismal torchlight, squinting down at their thick journals and handwritten notes as they peer around the room. The abandoned halls, long-since built by Salazar Slytherin, are crawling with them... Historians.

Harry's second year at Hogwarts looks to be even more eventful than his first.

Takes Place: 2nd summer, 2nd Year - Snape flavour: Snape is Angry, Snape is Mean, Snape is Stern
Tags: Alternate Universe, Slytherin!Harry
Categories: Teacher Snape > Trusted Mentor Snape, Teacher Snape > Professor Snape
Rated: T - Warnings: Profanity, Torture
Chapters: 18 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 12 Oct 2017 / 07 Oct 2017
Series: The Serpent's Gaze - Challenges: None
When Harry Potter meets a raving tramp on Kellogg's Walk, one that mumbles to him about Hogwarts, he doesn't suspect that it will change his life as he knows it. But it does.

Sirius Black has escaped from Azkaban, and Harry has to protect him from the Aurors and Dementors after his head.

Takes Place: 3rd summer, 3rd Year - Snape flavour: Snape is Angry, Snape is Desperate, Snape is Mean, Snape is Stern
Tags: Alternate Universe, Azkaban Character, Slytherin!Harry
Categories: Teacher Snape > Trusted Mentor Snape, Teacher Snape > Professor Snape
Rated: T - Warnings: Character Death, Neglect, Profanity, Violence
Chapters: 19 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 15 Oct 2017 / 07 Oct 2017
Series: The Serpent's Gaze - Challenges: None
By the time Harry arrives for the term of his fourth year at Hogwarts, he's battled doxies, puffskeins, and even the dangerous teenage moodswing. Unfortunately, that's not all the world has in store: his name is dropped into the Goblet of Fire, and Harry's life descends into its usual state of chaos.

At the very least, he gets to see a few more pretty girls than usual.

Takes Place: 4th summer, 4th Year - Snape flavour: Snape is Angry, Snape is Desperate, Snape is Mean, Snape is Stern
Tags: Adoption, Alternate Universe, Slytherin!Harry
Categories: Teacher Snape > Trusted Mentor Snape, Teacher Snape > Professor Snape
Rated: 16+ - Warnings: Alcohol Use, Character Death, Neglect, Romance/Het, Romance/Slash, Violence
Chapters: 46 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 20 Oct 2017 / 07 Oct 2017
Series: The Serpent's Gaze - Challenges: None
The Lernaean Hydra has many heads, and it seems as if you will never cut them all away. It's near immortal - as if it will never die.

With the death of a man he never expected, the wizarding war is tipped into motion, but Harry Potter doesn't feel prepared to approach it.

Mixed POV: changes between Harry Potter's and Severus Snape's.

Takes Place: 5th summer, 5th Year - Snape flavour: Snape is Controlling, Snape is Cruel, Snape is Depressed, Snape is Desperate, Snape is Kind, Snape is Mean, Snape is Secretive, Snape is Stern
Tags: Alternate Universe, Slytherin!Harry
Categories: Teacher Snape > Professor Snape, Snape Equal Status to Harry > Comrades Snape and Harry
Rated: 16+ - Warnings: Alcohol Use, Character Death, Profanity, Romance/Het, Romance/Slash, Suicide Themes, Torture, Violence
Chapters: 21 - Completed: No - Updated: 14 Jun 2018 / 14 Oct 2017
Series: The Serpent's Gaze - Challenges: None
When he opened his eyes for the first time after death, he didn't think the Afterlife would look like a fourposter bed with deep blue curtains.

Takes Place: 7th Year - Snape flavour: Canon Snape, Snape is Depressed
Tags: Alternate Universe, Injured!Snape
Categories: Snape Equal Status to Harry > Comrades Snape and Harry
Rated: K+ - Warnings: None
Chapters: 1 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 20 Oct 2017 / 18 Oct 2017
Series: None - Challenges: None
Post-DH. Written for the Halloween 2017 Fic Fest prompt: "There was haunting music coming from the Quidditch pitch."

Severus is watching the Halloween proceedings: he is interrupted by Harry Potter himself.

Takes Place: 8 - Post Hogwarts (young adult Harry) - Snape flavour: Snape is Depressed, Snape is Desperate, Snape is Secretive, Snape is Stern
Tags: Alternate Universe, Injured!Harry, Physical Impairment
Categories: Snape Equal Status to Harry > Colleague Snape and Harry, Fic Fests > #23 Halloween 2017
Rated: T - Warnings: None
Chapters: 1 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 27 Oct 2017 / 27 Oct 2017
Series: None - Challenges: None

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