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Death has shaped Harry’s life and at times the knowledge of that can be crushing. Snape finds him alone in the Forbidden Forest, struggling with his grief.

Takes Place: 6th Year - Snape flavour: Canon Snape, Snape Comforts
Tags: None
Categories: Teacher Snape > Professor Snape
Rated: K+ - Warnings: Suicide Themes
Chapters: 1 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 24 May 2020 / 24 May 2020
Series: None - Challenges: None
When Hagrid takes Harry to his vault for the first time, he finds a letter from his mum in his vault, which contains secrets which shape all his future years at Hogwarts (and potentially cause major problems). Warning: severe James Potter bashing.

Takes Place: 1st Year - Snape flavour: Canon Snape, Snape is Loving, Snape is Stern
Tags: Hufflepuff!Harry, Slytherin!Harry
Categories: Parental Snape > Biological Father Snape
Rated: K+ - Warnings: None
Chapters: 7 - Completed: No - Updated: 12 Sep 2020 / 04 Aug 2020
Series: None - Challenges: None
Harry doesn’t think living in the orphanage is that bad, but he’s tired of being picked on for having no one that wants him. When someone sends word they want to adopt a young wizard, Harry leaves the orphanage to go to his new home. The problem is, there’s been a mistake. Severus Snape would never have requested to adopt Harry Potter, and now that he’s there, he doesn’t want to keep him.

Takes Place: 3rd summer - Snape flavour: Snape is Angry, Canon Snape, Snape Comforts, Snape is Controlling, Snape is Cruel, Snape is Kind, Snape is Loving, Snape is Mean, Snape is Stern
Tags: Adoption, Injured!Harry, Injured!Snape, Royalty!Snape, Runaway
Categories: Teacher Snape > Professor Snape, Teacher Snape > Unofficially teaching Snape
Rated: T - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Bullying, Neglect, Violence
Chapters: 9 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 13 May 2021 / 16 Aug 2020
Series: Harry Of Bainbridge & A Bainbridge Christmas - Challenges: None
In sixth year, Harry, who now has professor Snape as his DADA teacher, finds the man’s general disinterest in him bearable. An attempt on Dumbledore’s life ends up being directed at Severus, and Harry saves him.

Takes Place: 6th Year - Snape flavour: Canon Snape, Snape is Secretive, Snape is Stern
Tags: Hospitalization
Categories: Teacher Snape > Professor Snape
Rated: K+ - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Neglect, Violence
Chapters: 1 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 12 Nov 2020 / 12 Nov 2020
Series: None - Challenges: None
With his dark appearance, piercing, cold eyes, and snarky character, he had become the local bogeyman parents ordered their children to stay away from. That’s why Severus was astonished to catch a sound of someone singing under his windows this Christmas night, breaking his pleasant solitude.

Takes Place: 2nd Year - Snape flavour: Canon Snape, Snape Comforts, Snape is Kind
Tags: Injured!Harry
Categories: Parental Snape > Guardian Snape, Teacher Snape > Professor Snape
Rated: K+ - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Neglect
Chapters: 1 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 03 Feb 2021 / 03 Feb 2021
Series: None - Challenges: Christmas Carols
A visit to The Burrow from a frustrated Arabella Figg brings about a series of events that causes a paradigm shift for both Harry Potter and Professor Severus Snape.

Takes Place: 3rd summer - Snape flavour: Snape is Angry, Snape Comforts, Snape is Kind, Snape is Loving, Snape is Stern
Tags: Abuse Recovery
Categories: Healer Snape, Parental Snape > Biological Father Snape
Rated: T - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Emotional Abuse, Neglect, Physical Abuse, Profanity
Chapters: 15 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 01 Aug 2021 / 08 May 2021
Series: None - Challenges: A day to remember
Hedwig would do anything to help her master, even if her master wouldn’t be pleased with the lengths she’d go to to do so. A response to the "Wrong Mail" challenge set by Hopeless Wanderer.

Takes Place: 4th summer - Snape flavour: Snape is Kind, Snape is Stern
Tags: Snape-meets-Dursleys, Spying on Harry! Snape
Categories: Teacher Snape > Professor Snape
Rated: K+ - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Neglect, Profanity
Chapters: 1 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 09 May 2021 / 09 May 2021
Series: None - Challenges: Wrong Mail
Snape wants to be Slytherin's new head of house. Harry wants a home. Dumbledore has a plan for these two. If Snape can prove he can take care of the 9 year old, the job is his. But taking care of a kid isn't as easy as it looks. As the young dark eyed Potions Professor tries to do his best, Harry learns what it means to have a good guardian, even if he isn't a perfect one.

Takes Place: 0 - Pre Hogwarts (before Harry is 11) - Snape flavour: Canon Snape, Snape Comforts, Snape is Kind, Snape is Loving, Snape is Stern
Tags: Adoption, Child fic
Categories: Teacher Snape > Professor Snape, Parental Snape > Guardian Snape
Rated: T - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Neglect
Chapters: 8 - Completed: No - Updated: 28 Aug 2021 / 13 May 2021
Series: None - Challenges: None
Something strange is happening at Hogwarts, and Severus Snape is determined to find out what. Harry’s acting strange, Dumbledore seems oddly aloof about the whole situation and… wait, haven’t they done this day already? Several times?

Takes Place: 5th Year - Snape flavour: Snape is Angry, Canon Snape, Snape is Desperate, Snape is Stern
Tags: Injured!Harry
Categories: Teacher Snape > Professor Snape
Rated: T - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Bullying, Neglect, Violence
Chapters: 4 - Completed: No - Updated: 27 Jan 2022 / 05 Oct 2021
Series: None - Challenges: Groundhog Day At Hogwarts
It is the week after Christmas, 1991, but for Harry Potter that is no longer true. Instead, he finds himself stepping off the Hogwarts Express at Kings Cross Station at the beginning of the Christmas hols. His parents greet him with hugs and Harry is drawn into a loving Christmas holiday at Godric's Hollow.

They have been dead for years but now they are alive-- and it's the best thing that has ever happened to Harry.

It is the week after Christmas, 1991, and Harry Potter gazes into the Mirror of Erised, unmoving. He will die, soon enough-- unless something is done-- for the Mirror has him in its power.

Takes Place: 1st Year - Snape flavour: None
Tags: None
Categories: Teacher Snape > Professor Snape
Rated: K - Warnings: None
Chapters: 8 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 18 May 2022 / 06 Nov 2021
Series: None - Challenges: A Mirror of Lies

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