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Past Featured Story Augury by Ria Rose starstarstarstarstar [Reviews - 55]
In a small coffee shop in London, Severus meets a side of Harry that both unsettles him and intrigues him. From here, a game is played.

Takes Place: 6th summer - Snape flavour: None
Tags: None
Categories: Snape Equal Status to Harry > Comrades Snape and Harry
Rated: K+ - Warnings: None
Chapters: 1 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 13 Jan 2011 / 13 Jan 2011
Series: None - Challenges: None
Snape's Memories by Paganaidd starstarstarstarstar [Reviews - 146]
Twenty years after the War, Harry is a solid family man who's taken in one more. In helping this damaged little boy, he finds himself thinking about his old professor, quite a bit.

Takes Place: 9 - Post Epilogue (middle aged Harry) - Snape flavour: None
Tags: Adoption, Child fic, Kidnapped
Categories: Reverse Roles > Parental Harry
Rated: T - Warnings: Drug use, Neglect
Chapters: 29 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 07 Feb 2011 / 30 Jan 2011
Series: Snape's Memories - Challenges: None
Harry Potter and the Unspeakable by Snapegirl starstarstarstarstar [Reviews - 106]
A strange vision of a starving hurt boy in a cupboard appears to Unspeakable Snape repeatedly, but he doesn’t know who it is until he intercepts a returned letter addressed to one Harry Potter, Cupboard Under the Stairs. Alarmed and suspicious, he goes to Privet Drive, and rescues Harry. Harry now has a home with Severus and Tobias, but will he stay there? Can Snape win Harry’s trust and be the guardian he needs? Entrant in the 2011 Fic Exchange. Written for snapeswidow.

Takes Place: 1st summer before Hogwarts - Snape flavour: None
Tags: Kidnapped
Categories: Fic Fests > #13 Fic Exchange 2011, Parental Snape > Guardian Snape, Healer Snape, Teacher Snape > Trusted Mentor Snape
Rated: T - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Character Death, Neglect, Profanity
Chapters: 9 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 15 Feb 2011 / 15 Feb 2011
Series: Unspeakable series - Challenges: None
Past Featured Story Ugly Duckling by Morgana starstarstarstarstar [Reviews - 68]
Seven year old Harry Potter is the proverbial ugly duckling; small, scrawny, scruffy and (thanks to Dudley Dursley) solitary. However, one day Harry discovers, in a lonely clump of weed, this beautiful black swan … Entrant in the 2011 Fic Exchange. Written for Bil.

Takes Place: 0 - Pre Hogwarts (before Harry is 11), 3rd summer - Snape flavour: None
Tags: Alternate Universe, Creature!fic
Categories: Teacher Snape > Trusted Mentor Snape, Fic Fests > #13 Fic Exchange 2011
Rated: K+ - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Character Death, Profanity
Chapters: 2 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 16 Feb 2011 / 16 Feb 2011
Series: None - Challenges: None
What's Owed by JAWorley starstarstarstarhalf-star [Reviews - 37]
Harry Potter and Mark Evans hung onto each other for dear life in Little Whinging. For three years Harry worried about leaving Mark behind when he left for Hogwarts, and when Mark discovers he’s a wizard, and that Harry’s one too, he finally gets the chance to repay Harry for all the kindness showed him.

Takes Place: 5th summer, 5th Year - Snape flavour: Snape is Angry, Canon Snape, Snape Comforts, Snape is Kind, Snape is Loving, Snape is Mean, Snape is Stern
Tags: Adoption, Alternate Universe, Injured!Harry, Sibling Addition
Categories: Healer Snape, Snape Equal Status to Harry > Foes Snape and Harry, Teacher Snape > Professor Snape, Parental Snape > Guardian Snape
Rated: T - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Neglect, Physical Punishment Non-Spanking, Violence
Chapters: 4 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 20 Feb 2011 / 20 Feb 2011
Series: None - Challenges: Mark's Debt to Repay
Past Featured Story Digging for the Bones by Paganaidd starstarstarstarstar [Reviews - 1254]
Rather than allowing Harry to stay at Diagon Alley after he blew up Aunt Marge, the Ministry sends Harry back to the Dursleys. Harry returns to school after a terrible summer, to find that he's not the only one with this kind of secret. A student has been killed by his family. New screening measures are put into place by the Ministry: Every student must be given a medical exam and interview to look for child abuse. With Dumbledore facing an inquiry, Snape is entrusted with the task of making sure EVERYONE receives one.

Takes Place: 3rd Year - Snape flavour: None
Tags: Alternate Universe, Snape-meets-Dursleys
Categories: Healer Snape, Parental Snape > Biological Father Snape, Parental Snape > Guardian Snape
Rated: 16+ - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Character Death, Neglect, Self-harm, Suicide Themes, Violence
Chapters: 62 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 27 Nov 2014 / 24 Feb 2011
Series: None - Challenges: New Measures for Screening Abuse
Cigarette Daydreams by Hopeless Wanderer starstarstarstarstar [Reviews - 11]
Snape is assigned guard duty on Privet Drive one summer, and he finds Harry engaged in an activity he would never have expected.

Takes Place: 4th Year, 5th summer - Snape flavour: Snape is Angry, Snape's a Bully, Canon Snape, Snape is Controlling, Snape is Cruel, Snape is Mean, Out of Character Snape, Snape is Stern
Tags: Addicted!Harry
Categories: Misc > No category on the site fits, Teacher Snape > Professor Snape
Rated: T - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Bullying, Character Bashing, Drug use, Neglect, Profanity, Violence
Chapters: 1 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 19 Aug 2019 / 19 Aug 2019
Series: None - Challenges: Unexpected activity
A Boys Tail by RiddikuLiss starstarstarstarstar [Reviews - 36]
Harry cant swim. It's a secret he has yet to share with any of his friends at Hogwarts. However, regular meet-ups with a familiar looking Mer-creature at the lake soon provide him with a teacher. As well as a friend.

Takes Place: 1st Year - Snape flavour: Canon Snape, Snape Comforts, Snape is Kind, Snape is Secretive
Tags: Creature!fic, Disguised!Snape
Categories: Healer Snape, Teacher Snape > Trusted Mentor Snape, Parental Snape > Guardian Snape
Rated: K+ - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Neglect, Out of Character
Chapters: 6 - Completed: No - Updated: 26 May 2022 / 10 Jul 2019
Series: None - Challenges: None
Fair and Foul by Lemon Curd starstarstarstarhalf-star [Reviews - 53]
Ginny's is not the only valentine Harry gets. After eating the chocolate gifted to him by an anonymous admirer, Harry realizes he is very much in love with none other than the handsome Gildery Lockhart. But will Gilderoy love him back? Why is Hermione suddenly in love with Snape? And who is the mysterious blonde beauty Snape has been seen with? (Warning: Mention of rape. But no worries, it is not overly dark, and no inappropriate relationships between students and teachers actually happen.)

Takes Place: 2nd Year - Snape flavour: Canon Snape
Tags: None
Categories: Healer Snape
Rated: 16+ - Warnings: Character Death, Out of Character, Rape
Chapters: 17 - Completed: No - Updated: 03 Aug 2021 / 06 Aug 2019
Series: None - Challenges: Teacher Attack!
Servitude by Zireael07 starstarstarstarhalf-star [Reviews - 43]
Snape survives Nagini's bite and is made a slave. Harry buys him. What does fate have in store for Harry's little family and Severus? Will he accept who he is? Or will he be constantly fighting with himself over his past and his identity?

Takes Place: 8 - Post Hogwarts (young adult Harry), 8 - Pre Epilogue (adult Harry) - Snape flavour: Canon Snape
Tags: None
Categories: Healer Snape, Reverse Roles > Healer Harry, Misc > All written in Snape's POV, Reverse Roles > Master Harry
Rated: 16+ - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Romance/Het, Torture
Chapters: 11 - Completed: No - Updated: 17 Jan 2012 / 11 May 2011
Series: None - Challenges: None

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