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A Lamb Before the Slaughter by MerryMandolin, Cricket starstarstarstarstar [Reviews - 27] Updated!
Terror and destruction seemed inevitable after Voldemort finally revealed himself to the Wizarding World, but at Hogwarts, Harry lives a disturbingly unchanged life. He exists in parallel to the people around him, and as time passes the line between friend and foe stretches into a complex gradient, difficult to decipher. Seeking desperately to become the hero the Order needs, it becomes more and more clear to him how dangerous that prospect is.

But, in a life fraught with crisis and tragedy, what's just a little more?

Takes Place: 6th Year - Snape flavour: Bully Snape, Kind Snape, Secretive Snape, Stern Snape
Tags: Adoption
Categories: Teacher Snape > Professor Snape, Parental Snape > Guardian Snape
Rated: 16+ - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Alcohol Use, Bullying, Character Death, Neglect, Profanity, Romance/Het, Romance/Slash, Suicide Themes, Torture, Violence
Chapters: 15 - Completed: No - Updated: 30 Mar 2020 / 14 Dec 2019
Series: Makes the Wind - Challenges: None
Feature The Luckiest Shot by JAWorley starstarstarstarstar [Reviews - 12]
Harry threw a snowball and it hit Snape in the back of the head, which started a chain of events no one thought possible. Entry for round 3 of the first ever Tri-Writing Tournament on P&S. Prompts used: snowball fights and Muggle board games. If you like this story, don’t forget to vote for it! If you don’t like it, vote for someone else's story, just be sure to vote! One-shot.

Takes Place: 5th Year, 6th summer - Snape flavour: Angry Snape, Canon Snape, Comforting Snape, Desperate Snape, Kind Snape, Loving Snape, Mean Snape, Secretive Snape, Stern Snape
Tags: Adoption, Elves, Incognito!Harry, Injured!Harry, Kidnapped!Harry, Runaway
Categories: Healer Snape, Teacher Snape > Professor Snape, Parental Snape > Guardian Snape, Fic Fests > Tri-Writing Tournament 2019 > Round Three
Rated: T - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Bullying, Neglect, Suicide Themes, Violence
Chapters: 1 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 18 Dec 2019 / 18 Dec 2019
Series: None - Challenges: None
Building Doors by JAWorley starstarstarstarstar [Reviews - 105]
After Harry blows up Aunt Marge and catches the Knight Bus to Diagonalley, he decides to take charge of his life when he learns he’s being sent back to Four Privet Drive. Harry spends the summer turning life in Diagonalley on its head, trying not to worry about the murderer Sirius Black, and attempting to avoid Severus Snape. In the midst of this he finds himself embroiled in an intense legal battle against Albus Dumbledore to decide his future. For the first time his fate rests solely in his own hands, and depend on the decisions he finds himself being forced to make. Harry wishes he could just be a thirteen year old boy, and begins to wonder if he’ll ever have the childhood he desires the most. Some of the warnings listed just as a precaution for things mentioned or alluded to.

Takes Place: 3rd summer, 3rd Year - Snape flavour: Angry Snape, Bully Snape, Canon Snape, Comforting Snape, Kind Snape, Mean Snape, Secretive Snape, Stern Snape
Tags: Adoption, Azkaban Character, Incognito!Harry, Injured!Harry, Runaway, Spying on Harry! Snape
Categories: Healer Snape, Teacher Snape > Trusted Mentor Snape, Teacher Snape > Professor Snape, Parental Snape > Guardian Snape, Fic Fests > Fic Fest 2018
Rated: T - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Bullying, Corporal Punishment, Neglect, Suicide Themes, Violence
Chapters: 15 - Completed: No - Updated: 06 Jun 2019 / 17 Aug 2018
Series: None - Challenges: None
The other Severus by Rocking_Unstable starstarstarstarhalf-star [Reviews - 3]
Severus had a pretty nice life. That is until his stepson Harry and his wife Lily die. A few months later a special play of faith gives him a new chance. A chance in another dimension. The thing is. Lily died there too, the Severus he replaced seems to be a bitter and mean man and Harry is a depressed teenager with a hard life. Now Severus tries to win Harry's trust in order to help him. But can Harry learn to trust him after the animosity he shared with his hated potions professor? And how will Harry cope with the sudden changes in said professor?

Takes Place: 3rd Year - Snape flavour: Loving Snape, Out of Character Snape
Tags: Time Travel
Categories: Healer Snape, Teacher Snape > Professor Snape, Parental Snape > Guardian Snape
Rated: 16+ - Warnings: Neglect, Self harm, Suicide Themes
Chapters: 1 - Completed: No - Updated: 07 Apr 2019 / 07 Apr 2019
Series: None - Challenges: Severus Ends Up In An Alternate Timeline
Master of Death by Morgana starstarstarstarstar [Reviews - 10]
After the Battle of Hogwarts, McGonagall's grief forces Harry to consider using the Resurrection Stone

Takes Place: 8 - Post Hogwarts (young adult Harry) - Snape flavour: Canon Snape, Comforting Snape
Tags: None
Categories: Parental Snape > Guardian Snape, Master Snape > Apprentice Harry
Rated: T - Warnings: Profanity, Suicide Themes
Chapters: 2 - Completed: No - Updated: 11 Feb 2019 / 20 Jan 2019
Series: None - Challenges: None
To Understand by Siff16 starstarstarstarstar [Reviews - 18]
Harry is struggling and does not know what to do. Things are getting worse and worse and he is not sure how much more he can take. Will Hogwarts, and a particular potions professor, be his new beginning? Or will it be his end? Warnings: Self injury, suicide themes. Disclaimer: I do not own Harry Potter.

Takes Place: 1st Year - Snape flavour: Comforting Snape, Desperate Snape, Kind Snape, Loving Snape, Overly-protective Snape, Stern Snape
Tags: Hospitalization
Categories: Healer Snape
Rated: 16+ - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Self harm, Suicide Themes
Chapters: 18 - Completed: No - Updated: 25 Dec 2018 / 15 Apr 2018
Series: None - Challenges: None
Breaking Forward (Edited version) by lastcrazyhorn starstarstarstarstar [Reviews - 26]
The professors no longer can scare Harry with talk of lost points, detentions or Quidditch suspensions. He's been beaten down for far too long, and he finally has reached his limit. Severus mentors, eventual guardian

Takes Place: 5th summer, 5th Year - Snape flavour: Angry Snape, Out of Character Snape, Overly-protective Snape
Tags: Adoption, Alternate Universe, Injured!Harry, New Identity!Harry, Resorting, Slytherin!Harry
Categories: Teacher Snape > Trusted Mentor Snape, Parental Snape > Guardian Snape
Rated: 16+ - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Bullying, Character Bashing, Character Death, Neglect, Out of Character, Profanity, Rape, Romance/Het, Suicide Themes, Violence
Chapters: 7 - Completed: No - Updated: 22 Nov 2018 / 18 Jun 2018
Series: None - Challenges: None
The Charge of Humbert Humbert by Timorous starstarstarstarstar [Reviews - 16]
A serious charge is brought against Harry Potter, the strange boy with no social skills. Severus realizes that though he sees no redemption for himself, there may exist some for others.

Takes Place: 6th Year - Snape flavour: Canon Snape, Cruel Snape, Kind Snape, Overly-protective Snape
Tags: Alternate Universe, Hospitalization, Physical Impairment
Categories: Teacher Snape > Trusted Mentor Snape, Healer Snape, Teacher Snape > Professor Snape
Rated: 16+ - Warnings: Bullying, Character Death, Neglect, Self harm, Suicide Themes, Torture, Violence
Chapters: 4 - Completed: No - Updated: 07 Oct 2018 / 20 Sep 2018
Series: None - Challenges: None
Untimely by Attackfish starstarstarstarstar [Reviews - 2]
After Harry goes back to Hogwarts, it’s as if he hangs on a precipice, trapped on the edge and waiting for the storm to break. And none of them, not Harry, not Voldemort, not the Death Eaters, nor Sirius Black’s resistance, have any idea what the world will look like when its all over.

Takes Place: 5th Year - Snape flavour: Comforting Snape, Desperate Snape, Loving Snape, Stern Snape
Tags: Alternate Universe, Spying!Harry
Categories: Parental Snape > Guardian Snape
Rated: T - Warnings: Character Death, Suicide Themes, Violence
Chapters: 2 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 19 Jul 2018 / 19 Jul 2018
Series: Good People and Death Eaters - Challenges: None
Coals of Fire by The Lonely God With A Box starstarstarstarhalf-star [Reviews - 121]
When the saved hates the savior, magic demands justice and forms a slavery bond. Severus has saved Harry's life one too many times and the bond has formed, beyond anyone's power to dissolve.

Takes Place: 3rd Year, 4th summer, 4th Year - Snape flavour: Canon Snape, Comforting Snape, Depressed Snape, Desperate Snape
Tags: Snape-meets-Dursleys
Categories: Master Snape > Slave Harry
Rated: 16+ - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Alcohol Use, Corporal Punishment, Neglect, Profanity, Rape, Suicide Themes, Torture, Violence
Chapters: 10 - Completed: No - Updated: 17 Jul 2018 / 16 Feb 2015
Series: None - Challenges: Slave

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