573Instar » by Lomonaaeren
HPTN, AU beginning in GoF. It starts because Theo wants to annoy Draco, and expressing support for Harry Potter in the Triwizard Tournament is a way to do that. But it continues because Theo can see exactly how valuable Harry Potter is-no matter that everyone else seems content to ignore it.Harry Potter, M, English, Romance & Drama, chapters: 54, words: 180k+, favs: 1k+, follows: 1k+, updated: 5/11 published: 12/19/2021, [Theodore N., Harry P.] Ron W., Hermione G.
416Feather and Glass » by Lomonaaeren
HPBZ, AU. Harry isn't the Boy-Who-Lived, just a lonely orphan who goes to Hogwarts interested in making friends. But Harry can make few friends when he has to conceal his snake familiar and his Parseltongue—and that he seems capable of bringing small animal constructs to life. Blaise Zabini is one of the few people invited into Harry's secrets.Harry Potter, M, English, Drama & Humor, chapters: 48, words: 224k+, favs: 1k+, follows: 1k+, updated: 5/1 published: 8/5/2022, [Blaise Z., Harry P.] Severus S., Padma P.
481Casualties of Politics » by Lomonaaeren
AU, HPTN. The Potter twins survive Voldemort's attack, and Harry is sent to grow up Muggle, with the idea that he will eventually come back and play a political role in uniting the Muggle and magical worlds and making the magical one more democratic. And that might have worked, if not for the Dursleys' abuse...and a boy named Theodore Nott. Long, dark fic, irregular updates.Harry Potter, M, English, Drama & Adventure, chapters: 29, words: 192k+, favs: 1k+, follows: 1k+, updated: 4/12 published: 12/28/2021, [Harry P., Theodore N.] Albus D., OC
236Used to the Silence » by Lomonaaeren
HPTN. After being Sorted into Slytherin, Harry had to deal with shunning from his Housemates, disappointed looks from professors, and avoidance from other Houses. He's used to being alone, and is mainly studying hard for his NEWTS so that he can find a job in some country other than Britain. Theo Nott changes that in seventh year. WiP.Harry Potter, M, English, Angst & Drama, chapters: 24, words: 73k+, favs: 960, follows: 1k+, updated: 3/23 published: 12/19/2022, [Harry P., Theodore N.] Severus S.
10k+Harry Potter and the Prince of Slytherin » by The Sinister Man
Harry Potter was Sorted into Slytherin after a crappy childhood. His brother Jim is believed to be the BWL. Think you know this story? Think again. Year Four starts on 9/1/20. NO romantic pairings prior to Fourth Year. Basically good Dumbledore and Weasleys. Limited bashing (mainly of James).Harry Potter, T, English, Adventure & Mystery, chapters: 170, words: 1496k+, favs: 21k+, follows: 23k+, updated: 3/22 published: 4/17/2015, Harry P., Hermione G., Neville L., Theodore N.
395Leopard's Choice » by Lomonaaeren
AU, gen, sequel to Wolf's Choice. Harry enters his fifth year with the Ministry demanding he retract his stories of Voldemort's return, his allies demanding sacrifices he may not want to make, and the world becoming sharper with every breath.Harry Potter, M, English, Angst & Drama, chapters: 57, words: 182k+, favs: 736, follows: 1k+, updated: 6/19/2024 published: 7/13/2020, Harry P., Sirius B., Severus S., Theodore N.
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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: 5/20/2024 published: 6/5/2019, Harry P., Sirius B., Charlie W., Daphne G.
66 Yule at Grimmauld Place » by Ducky1776
Sirius decides to have a small celebration of Yule. An unexpected guest shows up and throws the whole thing into chaos. Sirius gets cleared. Fudge and Dumbledore are dead. Gringotts and the Ministry join forces to finally end Voldemort once and for all. Harry has multi-lordships but is not super powerful.Harry Potter, K+, English, Drama, chapters: 9, words: 31k+, favs: 426, follows: 182, 2/7/2024, Harry P., Sirius B.
266 Dobby's Friend » by BeepKeeper
When Dobby is freed at the end of Harry's second year, he becomes the house elf of the boy-who-lived. With permission and assistance from the grateful Hogwarts house elves, the determined Dobby takes steps to ensure his wizard is safe and able to recover from years of neglect by every adult in his life. And the adults have to pay the price for abuse and neglect.Harry Potter, M, English, Adventure & Fantasy, chapters: 11, words: 25k+, favs: 1k+, follows: 490, 9/26/2023
95To Earn Your Heart Like Gold » by Lomonaaeren
AU, HPTMR, SSLE. Harry has accepted that he will never have a good relationship with his stepfather, Severus Snape, or his workaholic Unspeakable mother. But he still wants to have a relationship with his half-siblings. For that, he's willing to deal with the tutor Snape's arranged for him, the mysterious Tom Gaunt.Harry Potter, M, English, Drama & Angst, chapters: 10, words: 32k+, favs: 402, follows: 488, updated: 9/22/2023 published: 3/26/2023, [Harry P., Tom R. Jr.] [Lily Evans P., Severus S.]
510The Unwanted One » by Amyria
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 just 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? Severitus. AU 6th year.Harry Potter, T, English, Family & Angst, chapters: 23, words: 110k+, favs: 1k+, follows: 1k+, updated: 7/9/2023 published: 3/16/2016, Harry P., Severus S., OC
544 
There are More Important Things than Magic » by raspberry dreams
Petunia finds caring for two preschoolers too difficult and takes the opportunity to pass Harry off to other relatives. Being raised by intelligent, openminded and loving family does a lot to counteract the years of abuse at the hands of the Dursleys and it's a very different Harry Potter who receives his Hogwarts letter when he turns eleven.James Bond & Harry Potter, T, English, Family, chapters: 22, words: 105k+, favs: 1k+, follows: 924, updated: 6/26/2023 published: 6/2/2023, Q 1, Harry P., Petunia D.
9 Oh, Boggart! by swamygliders
During Harry's third year at Hogwarts, he faces a Boggart during a DADA lesson. Harry's Boggart takes a form that no one expects, and Remus investigates the matter. Conversations dance around the issue, but Harry was not as elusive as he thinks he was.Harry Potter, K, English, Hurt/Comfort, words: 10k+, favs: 109, follows: 56, 5/10/2023, Harry P., Remus L., Severus S.
856Coping with Hope » by Laurenke1
Returning to Hogwarts after defeating Voldemort how will Harry Potter cope with the normal classes, death eaters who want revenge, private lessons wth Snape and wounded friends when he can barely cope with himself? AU warning. Slash. SSHPHarry Potter, M, English, Drama & Romance, chapters: 29, words: 211k+, favs: 1k+, follows: 1k+, updated: 4/10/2023 published: 8/4/2008, Harry P., Severus S.
750 Going Home » by swamygliders
Harry has come back to Hogwarts for his second year and something is...off. Harry has tried as hard as he can to keep everything secret and hidden, but people who are watching him know something is wrong. Warning: Mentions of Abuse BEING RE-WRITTENHarry Potter, T, English, Hurt/Comfort & Family, chapters: 35, words: 266k+, favs: 1k+, follows: 1k+, updated: 3/16/2023 published: 8/1/2011, Harry P., Severus S.
24Beyond the Sacred by Lomonaaeren
Members of the "Sacred Twenty-Eight": "Don't you wish you were sacred like me?" Harry: "Not really, no." COMPLETE.Harry Potter, T, English, Humor & Parody, words: 4k+, favs: 194, follows: 101, 12/2/2022, Harry P., Ron W., Hermione G., Draco M.
25 Sunflowers and Roses by Lomonaaeren
HPNL. Someone is sending Harry bouquets that apparently have complicated meanings in the language of flowers. Harry enlists Neville's help in deciphering the latest one. COMPLETE.Harry Potter, T, English, Romance & Humor, words: 1k+, favs: 281, follows: 116, 11/14/2022, [Harry P., Neville L.]
44 What's Written in Tea Leaves » by oliver.snape
After the war Severus finds himself re-evaluating his life in a small Welsh cottage, visiting a mysterious tea shop in London and learning that the people he's become closest to are not the ones he imagined at all. And that fame is really not as it's cracked up to be. Post-war, cottage mood, friends to lovers.Harry Potter, K+, English, Romance, chapters: 3, words: 22k+, favs: 161, follows: 95, updated: 11/12/2022 published: 10/16/2022, [Severus S., Harry P.]
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.
1k+Mindful Eyes » by JadeSullivan
Sequel to Emerald Eyes; AU-The summer before 3rd year brings new obstacles for Harry and Snape, especially when the Potions master realizes he isn't the only one minding the Boy Who Lived.Harry Potter, K+, English, chapters: 29, words: 118k+, favs: 1k+, follows: 2k+, updated: 9/11/2022 published: 5/15/2009, Harry P., Severus S.