57Harry Potter and The Runes of Fate » by chupacabratamer
What if a 10-year-old Harry stumbled on to Runes and they worked for him. Then asking his only confidant he is introduced to the magical world a year before Hogwarts. Who is this confidant and how what do they really know about Harrys family and his past? This begins a year before Hogwarts and will probably end on the first train ride. It might also go further.Harry Potter, T, English, chapters: 8, words: 45k+, favs: 244, follows: 420, updated: 8/17 published: 10/2/2023, Harry P.
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Dragon Chronicles 2: Harry Potter, Dragon Whisperer » by Stargon1
Being a parselmouth, Harry is hired by all of the Dragon Sanctuaries. His new job: to travel the world, check on all the dragons, talk to them and learn about them. The dragons have also heard of Harry's talent - as an artist and they can be pushy about having their portrait painted. With dragons, magizoologists and shades of Dark Lords after him, Harry's life is anything but dull.Harry Potter, T, English, Adventure, chapters: 37, words: 142k+, favs: 6k+, follows: 8k+, updated: 5/20 published: 6/5/2019, Harry P., Sirius B., Charlie W., Daphne G.
2k+ Harry Potter and the Return of Heritage » by Jayan phoenix
Book One of the Heritage Series: Following the dementor attack, Sirius must reclaim his heritage and rise to the position of Lord Black in order to help his Godson. Harry is unaware of his own heritage and has a great deal to learn, all the while still being a target of the Dark Lord whose power grows daily, the world is changing and they have to be ready to fight.Harry Potter, K, English, chapters: 44, words: 335k+, favs: 6k+, follows: 4k+, updated: 4/5 published: 11/5/2013, Harry P., Sirius B.
898Harry Potter and the Unwanted Ticket » by Red Phoenix Dragon
A twist at the end of Harry's first trip to Diagon Alley with Hagrid. As they approach the Leaky Cauldron to leave Diagon Alley, Hagrid decides to present Harry with his gold ticket to the Hogwarts Express, while Harry was really expecting to go directly to Hogwarts with Hagrid now. Harry asks a different question. And that changes everything. HHr NLLL T for Characters deaths.Harry Potter, T, English, Friendship & Family, chapters: 20, words: 140k+, favs: 1k+, follows: 2k+, updated: 12/22/2023 published: 12/11/2021, Harry P., Hermione G., Luna L., Neville L.
521 The Boy from Azkaban » by Captain Lascelles
Harry is hidden at 4 Privet Drive, Little Whinging, Surrey. Nobody in the Ministry knows he is there. There is an accident, and the Ministry acts to cover it up. For the next nine and a half years, Harry suffers the consequences. Harry finally gets to Hogwarts, but he is not the person they expected. Dumbledore is horrified. Snape doesn't know what to do. Harry does.Harry Potter, T, English, Supernatural & Fantasy, chapters: 42, words: 157k+, favs: 1k+, follows: 1k+, updated: 11/25/2023 published: 4/11/2023, Harry P., Hermione G., Draco M., Daphne G.
179 Witch Wizard Gnome! » by WolfgangNH
Harry is tired of being Fate's and an ungrateful Britain's chew toy. Not to mention manipulative wankers, a Minister trying to find scapegoats to hold onto his job and goblins only looking to make a galleon. After a meeting with the Swiss Ambassador, Harry's life changes while those that made his life miserable find out what it's like to deal with gnomes and upset goblins.Harry Potter, T, English, Romance, chapters: 6, words: 38k+, favs: 1k+, follows: 802, updated: 11/2/2023 published: 10/28/2023, [Harry P., Hermione G.]
321 Tragedy in Harry's Second Year » by BeepKeeper
When one individual panics in the spring of 1992, he triggers a cascade of changes to the events of Harry Potter's second year. The results are tragic for Magical Britain.Harry Potter, M, English, Fantasy & Angst, chapters: 17, words: 50k+, favs: 824, follows: 500, updated: 10/26/2023 published: 10/14/2023
61 EFF'ING The Tournament by Apprentice Tom
Harry is an angry teenager who feels he can trust no one but a very few people after the Goblet of Fire spits out his name. He decides to act out, be a petulant teenager and make a mockery of the Triwizard Tournament, all while having a good time and causing as much chaos as he can.Harry Potter, M, English, Humor, words: 16k+, favs: 360, follows: 171, 10/5/2023, Harry P., Dobby
210 The Clockwork Army » by RileyOR
It's a dire time for the wizarding world. Albus Dumbledore has issued a grave warning that Lord Voldemort is attempting to return to power. Harry, however, is having absolutely none of this and has instead elected to leave the country. But Harry is about to find out that the New World means new troubles, ones he could never have imagined. The clock is counting down. But to what?Harry Potter, T, English, Adventure & Friendship, chapters: 16, words: 104k+, favs: 912, follows: 1k+, updated: 9/24/2023 published: 1/20/2023, [Harry P., Hermione G.] Sirius B., Barty C. Sr.
803Lord Black's resurgence, redemption and revenge » by JustHarrySirius
Sequel to "What do blood, bruises, burns, belts and bites have in common?" Sirius Black is freed with help from the Goblins and his favorite godson, Harry Potter. What happens when Harry's abuse will come to light from the Dursleys and an unknown woman? Is Harry really a Serpentine Prince? AU with elements of PoA. Independent!Sirius, Manipulative!Dumbledore and Powerful!Harry.Harry Potter, M, English, Family & Adventure, chapters: 62, words: 162k+, favs: 1k+, follows: 2k+, updated: 9/20/2023 published: 8/2/2017, Harry P., Hermione G., Sirius B.
208 Poppy's Dilemma – or – The First Week After the Fall of Lord Voldemort » by Lab12
When a recently orphaned toddler is brought to Poppy Pomfrey and she cannot fully heal him, she decides to get help. And something fishy seems to be going on here, anyway. -or- How a single person doing the right thing can change the course of history for a society as a whole. (Warning: Includes death and suicide of minor character(s))Harry Potter, M, English, Family, chapters: 9, words: 39k+, favs: 895, follows: 369, updated: 7/20/2023 published: 7/13/2023, Harry P., Sirius B., Poppy P.
67A New Beginning » by Faelwyn
AU. Harry Potter finds out about magic before he is supposed to and it triggers a whole different set of events. Find out what happens when Harry is able to make his own choices from the beginning. Independent!Harry Smart!Harry Intelligent!Harry Bashing!Dumbledore Bashing!Molly/Ron/GinnyHarry Potter, T, English, Family & Friendship, chapters: 8, words: 16k+, favs: 318, follows: 500, updated: 5/14/2023 published: 12/16/2021, Harry P., Sirius B., Remus L., Luna L.
841 In The World Around Us » by Mutt N. Feathers
The FF Author Old Crow set a challenge based on their amazing story, "Unintended Consequences"; this is my take on that Challenge. Harry's duel with Voldemort in the Graveyard sets events in motion that no one could have predicted. What will witches and wizards do without their wands? Is there still magic if you can't manipulate it? Begins at the end of GOBLET OF FIRE.Harry Potter, T, English, Drama & Family, chapters: 46, words: 138k+, favs: 999, follows: 1k+, updated: 4/30/2023 published: 10/21/2021, Harry P., Hermione G., Sirius B., Remus L.
134 Don't Fear the Reaper » by WolfgangNH
Harry will find his true powers after the loss of people he cherished. With these powers, he will make sure that all those that hurt him, his family, friends and others are dealt with. What else is someone to do if they Don't Fear the Reaper…? WARNING, this is a darker tragic story with a bit of an uptick at the end. Dumbledore bashing, fighting, gore and tragedyHarry Potter, M, English, Tragedy & Hurt/Comfort, chapters: 4, words: 25k+, favs: 739, follows: 468, updated: 3/31/2023 published: 3/12/2023, [Harry P., Hermione G.]
893 Harry Potter's Secret Weapon » by VashonBeader
A plot to bring back the Dark Lord, one way or another. A new family life for Harry. But how to finally defeat Moldy once and for all? Harry needs a secret weapon, and a little elf needs a new home. AU Harmony.Harry Potter, T, English, Family & Drama, chapters: 46, words: 454k+, favs: 1k+, follows: 1k+, updated: 12/24/2022 published: 9/6/2022, [Harry P., Hermione G.] Sirius B., Winky
17 A beautiful mind by KalKent
When her eighteen year old daughter asks Hermione why she and Harry moved to a small town of 300 where nothing interesting happens, she tells her the story of boundless love and the trials and tribulations that caused them to make that decision.Harry Potter, M, English, Angst & Romance, words: 11k+, favs: 111, follows: 49, 11/1/2022, [Harry P., Hermione G.]
3k+A Thousand Words » by Ailee17
Harry never could have predicted how much his life would change after making a surprising discovery at the Dursley household the summer before Second Year. The young wizard returns to school looking for answers, and ends up finding a whole lot more. Snape/Harry mentor fic. No slash.Harry Potter, T, English, Hurt/Comfort & Family, chapters: 56, words: 176k+, favs: 5k+, follows: 7k+, updated: 9/28/2022 published: 1/4/2015, Harry P., Severus S.
457 Nope, I'm Gone » by Fairywm
The standard Harry leaves when his name comes out of the Goblet of Fire. This time, he's not coming back. HEA storyHarry Potter, T, English, Drama, chapters: 9, words: 29k+, favs: 1k+, follows: 1k+, updated: 9/5/2022 published: 8/25/2022, Harry P., Hermione G., Sirius B., Albus D.
1k+ The Slytherin Reformation » by spectre4hire
Harry and friends are set to start their third year at Hogwarts. Harry's hopeful for a drama free year, but with his godfather being an escaped convict, his plans to reform Slytherin House, and Hogsmeade weekends, he has low expectations. Tagged pairings come later in the story. The sequel to 'A Chance Encounter.' Complete.Harry Potter, T, English, Drama & Friendship, chapters: 20, words: 96k+, favs: 4k+, follows: 6k+, updated: 8/29/2022 published: 3/8/2017, [Harry P., Daphne G.] [Hermione G., Theodore N.]
1k+ Angry, Overpowered Harry Potter » by TomHRichardson
AU. At Harry's August 1995 trial in front of the Wizengamot for use of underage magic and violating the Statute of Secrecy, Lucius Malfoy and Dolores Umbridge got Harry convicted, and got Harry sentenced to death by Kiss. ("Kind" Dumbledore asked that Harry be "merely" sent to Azkaban for life.) But as the Dementor is drawing close to Harry, something unexpected happens. H/HrHarry Potter, T, English, Drama & Horror, chapters: 24, words: 117k+, favs: 4k+, follows: 3k+, updated: 8/1/2022 published: 3/29/2022, [Harry P., Hermione G.] [Sirius B., Amelia B.]