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Snape and Harry Gen Fanfiction Archive

Warnings: Suicide Themes
 


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What's in a name? The-boy-who-lived, prophesied defeater of the Dark Lord, son of the supremely intelligent Lily Evans and talented James Potter, Golden boy of Gryffindor, part-time punching bag and house elf of the Dursleys and the bane of Severus Snape's teaching career, Harry's used to labels. Who would want Harry when they can see instead whoever they like instead? Having never been entirely sure who he is makes him a little too open to suggestion though and unfortunately for him, Umbridge wants to banish his old list of names and create a new one of her own.
Beneath the names others have branded him with will anyone be able to find Harry?

Takes Place: 6th summer - Snape flavour: None
Tags: None
Categories: Parental Snape > Guardian Snape, Teacher Snape > Professor Snape
Rated: T - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Self-harm, Suicide Themes, Torture, Violence
Chapters: 16 - Completed: No - Updated: 09 Sep 2010 / 10 Sep 2009
Series: None - Challenges: None
Snape helps Harry heal. Dumbledore presides. Response to the Bound, Not Cutting challenge by Spiorad.

Takes Place: 6th summer - Snape flavour: None
Tags: None
Categories: Teacher Snape > Professor Snape, Parental Snape > Guardian Snape, Healer Snape
Rated: K - Warnings: Self-harm, Suicide Themes
Chapters: 1 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 30 Aug 2010 / 30 Aug 2010
Series: None - Challenges: Bound, not Cutting
Severus Snape survived the battle of Hogwarts and struggled to rebuild the Wizarding world. Now, duty fulfilled, Severus' life is, at last, his own. To end.

However, Harry Potter has a life-debt to repay.

Takes Place: 8 - Pre Epilogue (adult Harry) - Snape flavour: None
Tags: Alternate Universe
Categories: Teacher Snape > Trusted Mentor Snape
Rated: T - Warnings: Profanity, Self-harm, Suicide Themes
Chapters: 1 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 06 Jun 2010 / 06 Jun 2010
Series: None - Challenges: Suicidal Snape
Dumbledore’s last secret unveils a chasm of unexpected emotion as the true parentage of Harry Potter is revealed. Severitus-like. ***COMPLETE***

Takes Place: 8 - Post Hogwarts (young adult Harry) - Snape flavour: None
Tags: None
Categories: Snape Equal Status to Harry > Comrades Snape and Harry, Parental Snape > Biological Father Snape
Rated: K+ - Warnings: Character Death, Suicide Themes
Chapters: 9 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 04 May 2010 / 04 May 2010
Series: None - Challenges: None
Harry Potter is nearly sixteen and his life has never been his own, always manipulated from the shadows. Now, with the death of Sirius and new revelations about his parentage, can Harry take back control of his own life? AU after OotP. Severitus.

“No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow.” - Alice Walker

Takes Place: 6th summer - Snape flavour: None
Tags: Snape-meets-Dursleys, SuperPower! Harry
Categories: Parental Snape > Biological Father Snape > Severitus Challenge
Rated: 16+ - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Character Death, Neglect, Profanity, Rape, Romance/Slash, Self-harm, Suicide Themes, Violence
Chapters: 5 - Completed: No - Updated: 08 Apr 2010 / 15 Jun 2009
Series: None - Challenges: None
The war is over. Voldemort is dead. So why is Harry so traumatized?
Dumbledore thinks Harry needs professional help, in fact he's insisting on it.
This fic is going to be unashamedly melancholy - you have been warned.

Takes Place: 8 - Post Hogwarts (young adult Harry) - Snape flavour: None
Tags: None
Categories: Snape Equal Status to Harry > Comrades Snape and Harry, Teacher Snape > Trusted Mentor Snape
Rated: T - Warnings: Character Death, Profanity, Self-harm, Suicide Themes, Torture, Violence
Chapters: 1 - Completed: No - Updated: 02 Apr 2010 / 02 Apr 2010
Series: None - Challenges: None
Snape stumbles upon Harry at the top of the Astronomy Tower just a few nights after Sirius’ death and the revealing of Harry’s fate. With Harry standing on the wall, arms outstretched and rambling on about normalcy and destinies, perhaps Snape has reason to worry.

Takes Place: 6th summer - Snape flavour: None
Tags: None
Categories: Misc > Strictly Canon Universe, Teacher Snape > Professor Snape
Rated: K - Warnings: Suicide Themes
Chapters: 1 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 27 Mar 2010 / 27 Mar 2010
Series: None - Challenges: None
Response to Burned Hedwig Challenge... After blowing up his aunt, Harry's uncle abuses him farther than his mental capacity can stand. Even his cousin is concerned, and sends a letter by way of owl "To Whom It May Concern" pleading for his cousins sake for help. But Harry needs more than to be taken from his family. He needs to gain the will to live.

Takes Place: 4th summer - Snape flavour: None
Tags: Adoption, Physical Impairment, Snape-meets-Dursleys
Categories: Healer Snape, Parental Snape > Guardian Snape, Teacher Snape > Trusted Mentor Snape, Teacher Snape > Professor Snape
Rated: 16+ - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Neglect, Profanity, Self-harm, Suicide Themes, Torture
Chapters: 7 - Completed: No - Updated: 19 Feb 2010 / 08 Jun 2008
Series: None - Challenges: Burnt Hedwig to the Rescue
When Severus is called into Dumbledore's office, he expects nothing more than a dressing-down for whatever infringement he has recently committed. However, he receives so much more than that. A little boy's life may depend on his choice. Cause and effect.

Takes Place: 1st summer before Hogwarts, 1st Year - Snape flavour: None
Tags: Adoption, Alternate Universe
Categories: Parental Snape > Guardian Snape, Teacher Snape > Professor Snape
Rated: 16+ - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Character Death, Neglect, Suicide Themes, Violence
Chapters: 1 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 07 Jan 2010 / 06 Jan 2010
Series: None - Challenges: None
OotP AU Fic."What if" Snape didn't "miss" when he threw that jar at Harry's head after the pensieve incident? Harry suffers from amnesia while Snape begrudgingly takes on the role as his mentor/guardian...but will Snape be able to help Harry recover more than just the return of memories?

Takes Place: 6th summer - Snape flavour: None
Tags: Alternate Universe, Snape-meets-Dursleys
Categories: Parental Snape > Guardian Snape, Teacher Snape > Trusted Mentor Snape
Rated: 16+ - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Character Death, Physical Punishment Spanking, Self-harm, Suicide Themes, Violence
Chapters: 11 - Completed: No - Updated: 27 Nov 2009 / 28 Jan 2009
Series: None - Challenges: None

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