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Whatever It Takes by SanctuaryAngel starstarstarstarstar [Reviews - 85]
Taking place directly after the Battle of Hogwarts, Harry is trying to deal with his trauma from the course of the events of the war and struggles to confront it, along with trying to manage his grief. Snape survived but disappeared in shame and remorse after the battle. Harry finds him, and they both discover that they have more in common now more than ever - Both are struggling with their sense of self and purpose. But stray Death Eaters from the battle are re-grouping for a final stand to take out the great Harry Potter, and their traitor, and Harry and Snape must put aside their differences to end the fight once and for all, whilst dealing with Snapes' illness along the way. Explores darker themes of grief, self-blame, PTSD, depression, and suicidal ideation.

Takes Place: 8 - Post Hogwarts (young adult Harry) - Snape flavour: Snape Comforts, Snape is Depressed, Snape is Desperate, Snape is Stern
Tags: Abuse Recovery, Depression Recovery, Injured!Snape
Categories: Misc > No category on the site fits
Rated: 16+ - Warnings: Character Death, Eating Disorder, Panic attack, Self-harm, Suicide Themes, Torture, Violence
Chapters: 65 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 02 Sep 2023 / 01 Feb 2023
Series: None - Challenges: None
Dark Side by Draco Lucius Malfoy starstarstarhalf-star [Reviews - 3]
Harry gets tired of the abuse he faces with the Dursleys, Dumbledore telling him to tough it out, and now his best mates have gotten together and won't spare him a backwards glance. He tells Voldemort the Prophecy, And offers a new regime.

Takes Place: 6th summer - Snape flavour: Snape is Angry, Snape is Depressed, Snape is Desperate, Snape is Secretive, Snape is Stern
Tags: Azkaban Character, Azkaban!Harry, Evil!Harry, Injured!Snape, New Identity!Harry, Resorting, Slytherin!Harry, Snape-meets-Dursleys
Categories: Snape Equal Status to Harry > Colleague Snape and Harry
Rated: K - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Alcohol Use, Character Death, Emotional Abuse, Neglect, Out of Character, Physical Abuse, Physical Punishment Non-Spanking, Profanity, Self-harm, Suicide Themes, Torture, Violence
Chapters: 2 - Completed: No - Updated: 16 May 2023 / 15 May 2023
Series: None - Challenges: None
Edge of Despair by Swamygliders starstarstarstarstar [Reviews - 5]
In the aftermath of the Triwizard Tournament, a guilt-ridden Harry finds himself on the brink of despair at the Astronomy Tower. As he contemplates his life's worth, the unlikeliest of saviors intervenes.

Takes Place: 4th Year - Snape flavour: Snape is Kind
Tags: Abuse Recovery
Categories: Teacher Snape > Professor Snape
Rated: K+ - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Suicide Themes
Chapters: 1 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 25 Apr 2023 / 25 Apr 2023
Series: None - Challenges: Your life matters
The Golden Boon by The Death Star starstarstarstarstar [Reviews - 3]
A dark blue night, a golden liquid, a pair of black eyes and a pair of green eyes. What's the worse that can happen when the black notices the green with golden twined with it? Answer - A Lot.

Takes Place: 6th Year - Snape flavour: Canon Snape, Snape Comforts, Out of Character Snape
Tags: None
Categories: Teacher Snape > Professor Snape
Rated: 16+ - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Character Death, Self-harm, Suicide Themes, Violence
Chapters: 1 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 04 Jan 2023 / 01 Jan 2023
Series: None - Challenges: None
No Turning Back by Skylar Kay Nash starstarstarstarhalf-star [Reviews - 4]
Harry went through the worst thing a kid his age possibly could. In a desperate attempt to escape, he runs home to the Dursleys, and swears off magic. Instead, he learns to live as a normal boy. Unfortunately for him, a certain professor has other plans.

Takes Place: 5th Year - Snape flavour: Snape is Angry, Snape Comforts, Out of Character Snape, Overly-protective Snape
Tags: Runaway, Snape-meets-Dursleys
Categories: Healer Snape, Teacher Snape > Trusted Mentor Snape, Parental Snape > Guardian Snape
Rated: 16+ - Warnings: Alcohol Use, Drug use, Neglect, Physical Abuse, Rape, Self-harm, Sexual Abuse, Suicide Themes
Chapters: 3 - Completed: No - Updated: 21 Dec 2022 / 15 Dec 2022
Series: None - Challenges: None
Spiral of Despair by Henna Hypsch starstarstarstarstar [Reviews - 37]
A year after Voldemort’s death, Harry and Snape have reached a brittle reconciliation with one another. Harry wishes Snape would speak more to him about Lily, but Snape is being stubbornly secretive and jealous of his private life. Harry’s own relationship with Ginny is getting shakier. Hermione has initiated a campaign in the press against Obliviating spells which will have unexpected consequences for Neville Longbottom, and the Auror Office is looking for Voldemort’s son, without really believing that he exists.

In the second part of “Spiral” Harry goes to medical school at St Mungo’s Hospital for Magical Maladies and Injuries and lives at Grimmauld Place in London with Ginny, Ron and Hermione. As to Snape, he is a multitasking headmaster who seems to turn up ever so often in Harry’s life.

Takes Place: 8 - Post Hogwarts (young adult Harry) - Snape flavour: None
Tags: None
Categories: Teacher Snape > Professor Snape
Rated: 16+ - Warnings: Alcohol Use, Romance/Het, Romance/Slash, Suicide Themes
Chapters: 23 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 27 Nov 2022 / 28 Aug 2022
Series: Spiral - Challenges: None
Strangest sounds soar from the Sand by Hopeless Wanderer starstarstarstarstar [Reviews - 2]
Harry has been found. Severus has alternatives to a gruesome death as a result of imminent torture in public.

It's a cloudy day at the beach.

Takes Place: 7th Year, 8 - Post Hogwarts (young adult Harry) - Snape flavour: Snape is Angry, Snape is Depressed, Snape is Desperate, Out of Character Snape
Tags: Alternate Universe
Categories: Snape Equal Status to Harry > Foes Snape and Harry
Rated: 16+ - Warnings: Character Death, Out of Character, Suicide Themes, Torture, Violence
Chapters: 1 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 24 Nov 2022 / 24 Nov 2022
Series: None - Challenges: None
The Privilege of Being Known by Hopeless Wanderer starstarstarstarstar [Reviews - 5]
Harry needs a break. From himself. From reality. From the huge ordeal of existing and being alone in that existence.

He also has double-potions first thing in the morning.

*Severitus one shot*

Takes Place: 6th Year - Snape flavour: Snape Comforts, Snape is Kind, Out of Character Snape, Snape is Stern
Tags: Abuse Recovery, Alternate Universe, Depression Recovery
Categories: Teacher Snape > Professor Snape
Rated: 16+ - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Eating Disorder, Emotional Abuse, Neglect, Profanity, Suicide Themes, Violence
Chapters: 1 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 12 Nov 2022 / 12 Nov 2022
Series: None - Challenges: None
No More by Skylar Kay Nash starstarstarstar [Reviews - 10]
Harry is tired of the abuse, and he knows that Voldemort would relieve him of his sufferings. With the weight of the world on his shoulders, Harry seeks out the man who sought to kill him, and in doing so, endangers someone he never thought possible.

Takes Place: 6th Year - Snape flavour: Snape is Kind
Tags: Injured!Harry
Categories: Parental Snape > Guardian Snape, Healer Snape
Rated: 16+ - Warnings: Self-harm, Suicide Themes, Torture
Chapters: 4 - Completed: No - Updated: 04 Nov 2022 / 28 Oct 2022
Series: None - Challenges: None
When Will You Learn by Skylar Kay Nash starstarstarhalf-star [Reviews - 3]
Harry was kidnapped by Snape, and Snape never became a professor. It's now 1989, and Harry is getting suicidal.

Takes Place: 0 - Pre Hogwarts (before Harry is 11) - Snape flavour: Snape is Controlling
Tags: Kidnapped!Harry
Categories: Master Snape > Slave Harry
Rated: 16+ - Warnings: Suicide Themes
Chapters: 1 - Completed: No - Updated: 24 Oct 2022 / 24 Oct 2022
Series: None - Challenges: None

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