Potions and Snitches
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By A Thread by Mugiwara starstarstarstarstar [Reviews - 26] Updated!
Harry Potter has created the perfect Boy Who Lived persona. He's learned to hide behind the mask, but what happens when it starts to crumble? Harry is determined not to find out especially not now that he's been forced into Occlumency lessons with his least favorite professor. Will Snape be able to see through the cracks to a boy who is just barely hanging on?

Takes Place: 5th Year - Snape flavour: Angry Snape, Mean Snape, Stern Snape
Tags: Snape-meets-Dursleys
Categories: Teacher Snape > Professor Snape
Rated: T - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Neglect
Chapters: 5 - Completed: No - Updated: 19 Apr 2019 / 10 Nov 2017
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
Everything Is Not What It Seems by Mae19 starstarstarstarhalf-star [Reviews - 70]
Severus Snape, thinking he was going to have a relaxing summer of just brewing potions at his manor and not have to deal with brats each day, his summer plans change when on the first night back from Hogwarts, an upset Lily Potter visits him in a dream, needing his help to rescue her son.

Reluctantly, he checks on the Potter brat at his relatives home that same night, only to discover that all is not what it seems.

Takes Place: 3rd summer, 3rd Year - Snape flavour: Angry Snape, Comforting Snape, Controlling Snape, Depressed Snape, Desperate Snape, Kind Snape, Loving Snape, Out of Character Snape, Overly-protective Snape
Tags: Adoption, Injured!Harry, Kidnapped!Harry, Snape-meets-Dursleys
Categories: Healer Snape, Parental Snape > Guardian Snape
Rated: 16+ - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Character Death, Neglect, Profanity, Rape
Chapters: 22 - Completed: No - Updated: 05 Apr 2019 / 21 Aug 2016
Series: None - Challenges: None
An Unexpected Detention by MagnificentAndStrange starstarstarstarstar [Reviews - 13]
Harry Potter didn’t expect a detention his first week back at Hogwarts, but then again, everyone knew Snape hated him, right?

Takes Place: 3rd Year - Snape flavour: Canon Snape, Comforting Snape
Tags: Spying on Harry! Snape
Categories: Teacher Snape > Professor Snape
Rated: T - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Neglect
Chapters: 5 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 07 Mar 2019 / 08 Dec 2018
Series: None - Challenges: Timed Fic with words, Telling an abused tale, Multiple Challenges, Secrets
The Unwanted One by Amy starstarstarstarstar [Reviews - 131]
Harry has always wished for someone to care, for a family of his own. On his birthday, he finds out that a certain Potions Master is his father, but Severus has finally settled into life with his other son. Can Harry finally have the family he has longed for, or will he always be the unwanted one?

Takes Place: 6th summer, 6th Year - Snape flavour: Angry Snape, Comforting Snape, Cruel Snape, Kind Snape, Loving Snape, Mean Snape, Overly-protective Snape, Stern Snape
Tags: Alternate Universe, Sibling Addition, Snape-meets-Dursleys
Categories: Parental Snape > Biological Father Snape
Rated: T - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Neglect, Violence
Chapters: 21 - Completed: No - Updated: 26 Feb 2019 / 17 Mar 2016
Series: None - Challenges: None
Building Doors by JAWorley starstarstarstarstar [Reviews - 59]
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.

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, Royalty!Harry, Runaway, Spying on Harry! Snape
Categories: Fic Fests > 2018 Fic fest, Healer Snape, Teacher Snape > Trusted Mentor Snape, Teacher Snape > Professor Snape, Parental Snape > Guardian Snape
Rated: T - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Bullying, Neglect
Chapters: 10 - Completed: No - Updated: 21 Jan 2019 / 17 Aug 2018
Series: None - Challenges: None
The Funny Way of Family by nikki__malfoy starstarstar [Reviews - 8]
Snape has become a father to Harry, and here comes Draco-his new brother. How will the two get along? How will the boys cope with their new way of life?

Takes Place: 4th summer, 4th Year - Snape flavour: Out of Character Snape, Overly-protective Snape, Secretive Snape, Stern Snape
Tags: Adoption, Sibling Addition
Categories: Parental Snape > Guardian Snape
Rated: T - Warnings: Character Death, Neglect, Out of Character, Profanity, Romance/Slash, Self harm
Chapters: 3 - Completed: No - Updated: 28 Nov 2018 / 01 Dec 2017
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
Severus Snape Untwists the Timeline by lilyswinter starstarstarstarstar [Reviews - 13]

When Severus Snape dies during the Battle of Hogwarts, he doesn't expect to end up in his own body, 7 years before, at the exact moment he first met Harry Potter.

This time around, Severus resolves to keep his promise to Lily. He promises himself that he’ll keep Harry safe from Death Eaters, Dark Lords, and meddlesome old fools. But what will happen when Snape learns there are monsters greater than Voldemort in Harry’s life? What happens when Severus realizes that what Harry needs, more than anything, is a family?

(A Severus-gets-a-second-chance + adoption AU.)

Takes Place: 1st Year, 2nd summer, 2nd Year, 3rd summer, 3rd Year, 4th summer, 4th Year - Snape flavour: Angry Snape, Bully Snape, Comforting Snape, Kind Snape, Overly-protective Snape, Stern Snape
Tags: Adoption, Snape-meets-Dursleys
Categories: Teacher Snape > Professor Snape, Parental Snape > Guardian Snape

Rated: T - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Bullying, Character Death, Neglect, Profanity, Violence
Chapters: 1 - Completed: No - Updated: 13 Oct 2018 / 12 Oct 2018
Series: None - Challenges: None
God Help the Outcasts by Timorous starstarstarstarstar [Reviews - 1]
Severus and Harry.

(Reflections of them separate, no interaction.)

Takes Place: 0 - Before Harry is born, 6th Year, 8 - Pre Epilogue (adult Harry) - Snape flavour: Desperate Snape
Tags: None
Categories: Misc > Strictly Canon Universe, Misc > No category on the site fits
Rated: K+ - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Alcohol Use, Character Death, Neglect
Chapters: 1 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 11 Oct 2018 / 04 Oct 2018
Series: None - Challenges: None

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