Potions and Snitches
Snape and Harry Gen Fanfiction Archive

Rating: K
 


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Harry has a little sister named Max. When Harry is fitting in, Max seemed to be struggling. The Slytherin seemed to loath the Potters. Under such hostility, will Snape help her or make it even worse. What is Snape's relationship with this famous sibling? And what is Max's power that the dark lord knows not?

Takes Place: 1st summer before Hogwarts, 1st Year - Snape flavour: Canon Snape, Snape Comforts, Snape Disciplines , Snape is Angry, Snape is Controlling, Snape is Cranky, Snape is Cruel, Snape is Depressed, Snape is Evil, Snape is Mean, Snape is Stern, Snape's a Bully
Tags: None
Categories: Parental Snape > Biological Father Snape
Rated: K - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Bullying, Violence
Chapters: 17 - Completed: No - Updated: 11 Aug 2025 / 20 Jun 2025
Series: None - Challenges: None
Snape arrives at Number 4, Privet Drive a day before the Weasleys make their way out there. He offers Harry residence at his home for the rest of his summer holidays. Severitus (eventually). No corporal punishment of ANY kind. Canon divergence as of the end of the first book.

Takes Place: 2nd summer - Snape flavour: Snape Comforts
Tags: Adoption, Alternate Universe
Categories: Teacher Snape > Trusted Mentor Snape, Parental Snape > Guardian Snape
Rated: K - Warnings: None
Chapters: 4 - Completed: No - Updated: 23 Jun 2025 / 17 May 2025
Series: None - Challenges: None
Abandoned at a run-down orphanage by the Dursleys, Harry struggles with fresh injuries and a growing sense of betrayal. Confronting a world of unfamiliar faces and hesitant kindness, he cautiously navigates the bustling corridors and guarded smiles of Little Haven Orphanage. With his pillowcase of scant belongings, Harry steps into a new chapter fraught with uncertainty.

Takes Place: 2nd summer - Snape flavour: Canon Snape, Snape Comforts, Snape is Angry
Tags: Abuse Recovery
Categories: Healer Snape, Teacher Snape > Professor Snape
Rated: K - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Emotional Abuse, Neglect
Chapters: 4 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 01 Jun 2025 / 13 Dec 2024
Series: None - Challenges: Orphanage
Harry is dragged along for trick-or-treating to collect double the amount of candy for Dudley. After being dropped off in an unfamiliar neighborhood, Harry is tricked by Dudley and his friends to go to the Forbidden House on the Corner, a supposedly haunted house inhabited by a child-eating vampire.

Takes Place: 0 - Pre Hogwarts (before Harry is 11) - Snape flavour: Snape Comforts
Tags: None
Categories: Fic Fests > CozyFest 2023, Parental Snape > Guardian Snape
Rated: K - Warnings: None
Chapters: 8 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 20 May 2025 / 19 Sep 2023
Series: None - Challenges: None

Severus is a teacher in Harry's primary school in Little Whinging, and he sees what everyone else has been too blind to notice.
Inspired by the song Concrete Angel by Martina McBride. Happier ending.



Takes Place: 0 - Pre Hogwarts (before Harry is 11) - Snape flavour: Overly-protective Snape, Snape Comforts, Snape is Kind, Snape is Loving
Tags: Adoption, Alternate Universe, Child fic, Hospitalization, Injured!Harry
Categories: Parental Snape > Guardian Snape
Rated: K - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Emotional Abuse, Neglect, Physical Abuse
Chapters: 1 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 29 Mar 2025 / 29 Mar 2025
Series: None - Challenges: None
Harry, Draco, and Severus celebrate a quiet Christmas as a family.

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“Once upon a time,” Severus began.

Draco snickered.

Severus covered his mouth with his hand. “Once upon a time,” he repeated, “a dark wizard named Raczidian wreaked havoc on towns in Germany.”

Takes Place: 5th Year - Snape flavour: Snape is Loving
Tags: Alternate Universe, Sibling Addition
Categories: Parental Snape > Guardian Snape
Rated: K - Warnings: Out of Character
Chapters: 3 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 22 Feb 2025 / 22 Feb 2025
Series: None - Challenges: None

In a world where the shadows of the past linger heavily, 11/12 year old Harry Potter finds himself in desperate need of a safe haven. After escaping a life of abuse at the hands of his relatives with help from Severus Snape. He finds himself in need of rescuing again from a place he expected to feel safe and secure.



Takes Place: None - Snape flavour: Out of Character Snape, Overly-protective Snape, Snape Comforts, Snape is Kind, Snape is Loving
Tags: Abuse Recovery, Injured!Harry
Categories: Parental Snape > Godfather Snape
Rated: K - Warnings: Bullying, Character Bashing, Emotional Abuse, Out of Character, Panic attack, Physical Punishment Spanking
Chapters: 4 - Completed: No - Updated: 05 Dec 2024 / 05 Nov 2024
Series: None - Challenges: None
After surviving the Triwizard Tournament, Harry is dragged to a Ministry interrogation chamber instead of safety. Stripped of his wand, bound to a chair, and surrounded by hostile officials, he must defend himself against accusations and their relentless pursuit of the truth, no matter the cost.

Takes Place: 4th Year - Snape flavour: Canon Snape, Snape Comforts
Tags: None
Categories: Teacher Snape > Professor Snape
Rated: K - Warnings: Torture
Chapters: 1 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 21 Nov 2024 / 21 Nov 2024
Series: None - Challenges: Veritaserum
A winter night brings Harry back to a familiar, snow-covered graveyard and a Hogwarts he thought he'd left behind. Old mentors and unspoken words tug him toward a choice he isn’t ready to make. As he sits in the snow he faces memories long buried, he finds himself questioning where he truly belongs—and if he can shape a future from the past he’s tried to leave behind.

Takes Place: 8 - Post Hogwarts (young adult Harry) - Snape flavour: Overly-protective Snape
Tags: None
Categories: Parental Snape > Guardian Snape, Teacher Snape > Professor Snape
Rated: K - Warnings: None
Chapters: 1 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 11 Nov 2024 / 11 Nov 2024
Series: None - Challenges: None
Harry goes to a local Catholic church to say goodbye before leaving the Dursleys after 6th year. It's evening, and a few candles are lit. A choir is practicing in the back, ignoring the newcomer... and one other person, kneeling in a pew.

Takes Place: 7th summer - Snape flavour: Canon Snape, Snape is Angry
Tags: None
Categories: Snape Equal Status to Harry > Foes Snape and Harry
Rated: K - Warnings: None
Chapters: 1 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 07 Jul 2024 / 07 Jul 2024
Series: None - Challenges: None

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