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Sirius has difficulty adjusting to the land of the living again. (Snape/Black, Lupin/Black)

A little twist on Snape's character. Honestly what I believe to be his true self, expressed through an encounter with Hermione.

One Harry Potter has grown up in more ways than one, and the fleeing Severus Snape, who was never cowed even by Voldemort, finds himself in that dull grey horror when he is captured. Warnings: Semi-pre-slash. SSHP, though not exactly. Moderate to high swearing and violence.

When Ron and Harry decided to play a joke on Professor Snape, they had no way of knowing that it would go wrong, or rather, that it would seem to go wrong. (HG/SS)

All is well in Hermione's life, until she gets herself into detention with none other than Draco Malfoy. Another installment of the Inverted Boggart series.

Is Snape really the ‘hard-shell-soft-core’ character whom we love to describe (me, too!) in our snapefics? Maybe he mislead us… But maybe we wanted to be mislead… This is a fic about how Snape possibly COULD be, although you might won't like what you find (I don't *g*) . No fluff, no romance - solely dark.

The proximity of a Dementor is a curious thing. DarkFic.

Snape falls for a Malfoy for the second time in his life.

Fugitives from both sides of the Second War, Draco and Snape are bound together by the Vow Snape made to Narcissa Malfoy - a vow that Draco will do anything to break. With no allies, no plan, and no hope except to stay one step ahead of their pursuers, time is running out for two very different men. Oh, and don't mention the werewolves.

Snape narrates the Ministry of Magic film, How Not to Be Seen.

What happens: Nineteen Minutes, Nineteen Hours, Nineteen Days, Nineteen Weeks, Nineteen Months Later.... Well, to name a thing, Harry and Ginny rekindle their romance, Dolores Umbridge goes on trial, Lily and Snape talk in the Afterlife, Andromeda and Narcissa end their estrangement, and Harry decides to tell the world the truth about Snape, Regulus, and everything else.

There is a path we walk, between good and evil, between lightness and dark. For Severus Snape, the only thing he depends upon to walk that path is a strong pair of shoes.

The end never comes when you expect it, and sometimes even acceptance cannot save you. An SLS AU.

Revenge is soooo sweet!

Why was Snape sitting alone in the staffroom just before Lupin walked in with his first class?

The first of a very different view to the world of magic. What could have happened, what might happen and definitely filled with all kinds of unusual pairings...

A slashy send-up/spoof of The Princess Bride featuring Harry Potter and Severus Snape. Guess who's the Bride?

What poem could Mrs Snape write to Remus? A crazy idea I had, one morning!

Snape decides something in his past needs to come to an end. The rest of the faculty concur much to the smarting of his pride and privacy. Snape, however, may not be ready to purge a seventeen-year-old challenge left unmet.

While Harry Potter struggles with his fifth year of school, Severus Snape finds himself plunged back into the Dark Lord’s world with the opportunity to gain his favor. However, Severus’ life shifts abruptly when Dumbledore throws an Evocator into the spying game . The two of them are left to plot a course through the hazy world of Death Eater plots, politics and personal ambition.

[AU OotP] After his exoneration, Sirius Black discovered that picking up the pieces of his life was not exactly the easiest thing in the world, especially since his former almost-fiancée was determined to ignore his existence. Even worse, Dumbledore asked (read: blackmailed) him to teach DADA. And then a slightly mad former dark wizard with a death wish decided to rejoin the Death Eaters in order to complete his final mission: destroying the Horcruxes. As usual, Harry remains completely oblivious.

Severus is frustrated. Various implied pairings.

There are times in a man's life where he knows without a shadow of a doubt that he has come to a critical crossroads...

The Moon rises, the Moon sets, the Earth turns and you're still there. Sequel to "All Right," "All True," "All the Time" and "All at Once."

After the events of Oct. 31, 1981, Snape thinks, about his life and about the Marauders.

It could be fate that kept bringing them together. Severus Snape never liked the idea of fate. He liked the idea of love even less...

Detention with Snape turns into an exploitation of good and evil, innocence and depravity for Harry Potter. If you ever wondered what Billy Budd (by Herman Melville) and Harry Potter have in common, read this story!

As the battle with Voldermort draws to an end, Snape must come to terms with the loss of the final member of a certain bloodline.

“Well, Severus, have you come here to gloat?” she spat at him, fear and loathing playing across her face. “You have out-Slytherined us all. Playing the double agent to perfection, so it did not matter who won. Either way, you would be on the winning side."

He has eaten death, darkness and oblivion, and now only memory and madness remain. Snape is captured by Voldemort.

Lily Evans Potter never got the chance to tell Severus Snape the one thing she should have: She was sorry.

A story of mutual loving nourished by classical music and cigarette smoke.

When a woman from Snape's past returns to Hogwarts in Harry's sixth year, the Potions master is forced to reflect upon his choices and make amends for his mistakes.

Severus Snape was unnerved. He'd never had trouble with a Potions assignment before...

Days after Voldemort's defeat, Harry Potter attends the mass funerals for those fallen during the war along with the remaining survivors. While the Order says their goodbyes, Harry must come to terms with the man who protected him out of love for his mother.

A very short fic that takes place at a Death-Eater meeting; told from Snape’s POV. There is a new Death-Eater and a very grisly ending.

After the war, Severus Snape visits Lucius Malfoy.

Todmorden, W Yorks, as the likely site of Spinner's End, in light of new evidence from DH.

Not all first kisses actually happen. Some are avoided at all costs. Because some are very rude. Takes place in the same universe as The Seduction of Severus Snape.

Potter is angry, Black is sulking, Pettigrew is scurrying and Lupin is missing -- and Lily wants to know why. Post-OotP fic that explores the aftermath of the Snape/Lupin incident from Lily Evans' perspective. One-shot, complete.

After Harry sees his father in Snape's Pensieve, he manages to sneak into Umbridge's office to talk to Sirius about it. This is the story of that conversation from Sirius's perspective.

Hermione finally tells Snape how she feels.

"And though some people, most actually, would have told you to leave grown up matters in grown up hands, Severus proved that that can’t be done. Harry, in this world you have to make yourself heard, because no one will if you don’t try. Don’t let the world change who you are, Harry; there are too many of them and not enough of you. You need to remain just as you are: brave and independent. It’s the only way you will make it." After a traumatizing run-in with Snape, Harry finds solace in a friend and a lover. HP/DM.

When they were first born, they were kept in line as children by tales of a Dark Wizard whose name they were never to utter. He was there and they were afraid. As teenagers, they developed a shell of protection, a sphere to keep themselves safe. But what will shield them from their own, who will keep them safe and guide them through the thorn bushes? What will happen when they no longer fear the legends and live a life where there are no boundaries, where their desires and appetites drive them to a path of loss and greater danger. What will they do? How will they destroy themselves?

A besotted Severus Snape discovers the darker side to Lily Evans at the end of seventh year, with dramatic consequences for everyone concerned.

SERIES: Evan and Ryan Potter are the boys-who-lived, their adopted brother, Harry Potter, is seemingly unremarkable. This notion is false. Evan and Ryan were raised by doting friends Remus and Sirius. Harry is abandoned by the magical world to the abusive Dursleys. This series chronicles Harry's time in Hogwarts and along his journey to rid the world of an even greater evil than Voldemort and discover who he is. BOOK 1: Nearly killed, Harry is rescued and raised by the Vampire Slytherin and his Romani Companions. Eleven years old, Harry is invited to Hogwarts. Someone is leaching the magic holding the wards to Hogwarts. As Hogwarts suffers, the icy waters rise. And a strange life force inhabits the Castle awakening things best forgotten.

An owl post from James to... well, to whom it may concern... regarding the unfortunate result of a series of pranks. Revenge is sweet.

Marauder-time, fourth year: Black and Snape are staying at Hogwarts over Christmas. Home alone. Paranoia ensues. Featuring: James Potter and Lucius Malfoy. And what's the square root of 327 anyhow?

Remus Lupin and Sirius Black, along with their friends James Potter and Peter Pettigrew, are starting their first year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. But when away from classes, Remus' true identity lurks over him, complicating things. It's also hard to miss the fact that Snape and Malfoy are always arguing, but what about? This could all lead up to something interesting, and some people may be more than they seem.

Picture only this... Lockhart serenading Snape to the tune of "Rubber Ducky" in his birthday suit. Scared yet?

The Dursleys have been murdered, and only pure chance keeps Harry alive. Professor Dumbledore suddenly finds himself in need of a safe place for Harry, who is in a dangerous condition from depression and shock, and none of the usual safe houses will do for more than a month. Even Hogwarts will not be safe enough . . . ``So when Dobby suggests taking Harry to Rehweya and putting him in the care of the other Elves, Dumbledore is quick to agree even when the suggested human guardian traveling with Harry turns out to be Professor Snape. What none of them suspect is that the two humans will get more than they bargined for, including pointy ears, exceptional magical training, and a beautiful, traumatized elf . . . ``SS/FOC

Do not read if you ar opposed to sex with object/squirrels, Uncle Vernon's sex life, or naked old men. Otherwise, enjoy!

Mary-Sue Potter has come to Hogwarts, inspiring questions: Who is she? What's her secret? And why doesn't she have violet eyes? (Parody)

Why Snape's killing Dumbledore may have been A Good Thing, and Snape's new responsibility.

The Dark Lord has found a diamond in the rough, hidden away amongst the filth of Azkaban. A young girl with unusual skills that the Dark Lord may use to his advantage. But there are many questions circling 'round this girl-child, questions that not even she has found the answers to.

Ravus was expelled from Durmstrang after an incident with a male member of her class. She is placed into Hogwarts, even though she's in her seventh year and sorted into Slytherin. She doesn't belong there; she doesn't belong anywhere; she has no friends. Draco's taken a liking to her... what to do, what to do?

Snape enters Azkaban to interrogate its most infamous prisoner. Dark and gloomy.

When Severus Snape accepts an invitation to a party at Malfoy Manor, he assumes his highest priority will be to fool his friends into believing he is still the evil Death Eater they all know and love. The complication is, that in order to do this, he may have to compromise his, ahem, honour …will he, or won't he?

The trio has gotten rid of Voldemort and is now moving on with their lives. The resident bookworm is continuing to study, but who is that following her? One-shot.

Sixth year for Draco Malfoy (therefore OotP spoilers) promises to be harder than the whole rest of his life, which has been incredibly easy so far. And no longer being a spoiled brat isn't the only surprise he'll get.``Lovetta Challenge Fic.

Snape and Lily are brought together by drama and tragedy, as Snape persuaded Lily to join the embarkment of Death Eaters. Both of their eyes are open to a whole new light and a new percepective. They finally see that they would need to overcome very many obstacles and sacrifice their entire lives to be together.

Over the past fourteen years, there has been much pain, much suffering, even without the Dark Lord. Harry was left parentless, Snape purposeless, Remus friendless, Sirius lifeless, the Black family heartbroken, Mrs. Figg a widow, Moody was forced to retire, and two children were left without their fathers. Somehow the most unlikely pair comes together to meet a band of other friends. All are trying to find their place in light of Voldemort’s return. How will the past affect the future? What pain will new and old memories bring? These questions have yet to be answered, but one thing is for certain: all of these people will soon learn that they will never be alone again!

Professor Snape comes back to school with a rather interesting change in his appearance. Chaos ensues.

Draco discovers late-night horror movies; Severus gets creative.

Did you ever wonder what pet young Master Snape had in his first year at Hogwarts? Find out in this little one-shot, featuring Snape, Professor McGonagall and ...

Cautiously, she tilted her head back, staring emotionlessly at the lidless, taunting glare of the Dark Mark. And it stared back at her, silently laughing and mocking her pain and grief. And as that sinister laughter echoed throughout her mind, Hermione Granger returned her wide eyes back down to the smoldering ruins and, in a moment of sudden clear insight, knew that her parents were still there, right where she had left them, in her home... The only difference was that they were now dead.

Harry Potter is in yet another detention during his seventh year with Severus Snape. But this time he has something on his mind, and he and Snape have a conversation that's much needed on both sides.

Insights into the relationship between Severus Snape and Remus Lupin; spans from Lupin's year as Defense Against the Dark Arts professor to the end of Half-Blood Prince, with flashbacks to their lives before they were adults.

After Voldemort kills the Potters & disappears, Wormtail arrives at the Potter's house before anyone else & takes Harry away on a small motorbike, intent on "dealing" w/ Harry in his own way. He runs the bike into a pothole & smashes it into a tree, rendering it basically useless. People in the nearby houses hear the noise, and start coming to see what happened. Wormtail panics & quickly Apparates away, leaving young Harry crying by the tree. He lives a horrible life in the orphanage, & is rescued by Snape at age 8. Sirius is made to take the strongest Veritaserum in existence, found innocent, and set free. Now that he's free, he wants to adopt Harry. But what happens when Snape forms a liking to the small boy and wants to adopt him as well?

Two years after the traumatic loss of her betrothed, Hermione still has not recovered. She decides to take an apprenticeship that she had always wanted. However, things don't go exactly as planned. Eventual (though not for a while) HG/SS.

Harry, Ron and Hermione get in trouble doing their Defence homework. Featuring also Professors Ash (DADA) and Snape (Potions).

One is broken - a Malfoy and the son of two condemned Death Eaters, living as a hermit in a huge empty house. The other is a ghost who is bound to the wrong place. These are scenes from their life together. (Sirius/Draco; some strange Harry/Snape in the background.)

Harry finds a package left on his desk for his eyes only. Does this mean it's time to reveal the secret he's kept for nineteen years? An extension to JKR's epilogue that provides an alternate ending for a certain Potions Master.

The repercussions of a long-ago prank played on Severus Snape. This fic is... er... Snape/Moaning Myrtle. *looks sheepish*

After a failed mission, Snape offers Remus actions, not words. Remus does the same.

On August 25, 1969, one week before they leave for Hogwarts, Lily, James, Snape, Sirius, Peter, and Remus are anxious, nervous, impatient and above all, excited. A series of short sketches in two parts.

"The room housing four veterans of a long and bloody war, one would have thought that such a calamity could have been prevented. It seemed however, that falling books, unlike Death Eaters and Dark Lords, were beyond the capabilities of Harry Potter, Hermione Granger, Ron Weasley and Sirius Black."

A short vignette about eleven-year-old Snape. Rated PG-13 for discussion of suicide and extreme angstiness.

"To stand together, always, no matter how few of us remained, that was what we swore." Severus and Minerva, together at the end.

Remus Lupin, who has just arrived at Hogwarts to teach DADA, thinks about Severus Snape -- the Severus Snape he once knew and the man he sees now. Witness Lupin's thoughts!

SLASH, SS/RL. Newish lovers Snape and Lupin spend an evening together. Lupin become obsessed with making Snape laugh. No sex this time out. Just light bondage, tickling and naughty words. Sweet sappy ending.

A bittersweet end to a star-crossed relationship...

Snape is trying to relax at Grimmauld Place but Tonks just won't leave him alone. How will Snape react when some home truths are presented to him? Will witty conversation and a fight over a book lead to more? And will Snape do something he very rarely does...laugh?

AU. In October of 1975, four students met in an empty classroom in the dungeons of Hogwarts. Here, they formed the Society of the White Rose in order to promote their desire to change the world and mold it according to their views and ideals. These four were Severus Snape, Lily Evans, Regulus Black, and Narcissa Black. What impact will their ambitions have on an unsuspecting world? Will they even survive the coming years to bring their plans to fruition?

Sometimes it's the little things that matter. Even for someone as sourly as Snape.

Severus Snape has never known what it's like to have control of himself. His chains have always made him bitter, and he has his first master to thank.

A poignant twist on the standard Diagon Alley scenario. While Hagrid is busy with others, Snape is sent to pick up a child, much to his chagrin and ill temper. However, after a curious scene on a crowded street, he comes to rethink his initial impression of her.

Severus Snape's lust would never be satisfied with one woman, he wants them all. But the best candidate for that role is being less than cooperative.

Created from happiness, beacons of light, enemies of darkness and bearers of tidings, Patronuses tell the stories of the wizards who cast them--of friendship, love, despair, loyalty and remembrance, even after death.

Later in the evening of June 24th 1995, Albus Dumbledore relives the fated night of the Tri-Wizard tournament, all the while pondering the choices of Severus Snape and the future of Hogwarts and the Wizarding world as he knows it.

This is a story about the glamorous yet destructive lifestyles of the students of Slytherin house. Partying, narcotics and wild love affairs with a certain Potions master all go out of control as Death Eaters come into play. Filled with dark humor and a feisty story teller, we learn of the ways that eventually bring Slytherins further down the spiral. This story is nothing but a fan fiction guilty pleasure!

Written for the HP_SS_Gen_Fest challenge 36: An emotionally damaged Harry flees to the Muggle world after years of fighting. The war is not over though so someone needs to bring him back. The only person available is Snape, who could care less about the mental well-being of his former student. Will this change though when he sees what the expectations of the wizarding world has done to the young wizard?

The one with the power to vanquish the Dark Lord approaches...and so Harry Potter's infamous birth came to be. Yet he was not the only child to be marked by the Dark Lord that day, there was another and one who could become far more powerful then any wizard known in history. Given the Dark Mark at only twenty days of age, this child would be tutored in the Dark Arts by some of the greatest minds and begin the battle against the Order of the Phoenix, as well as any other who stood to defy the Dark Lord. For this was the Child of the Dark Prophecy.

It's his first day at Hogwarts, and Severus Snape has already managed to alienate every other person he's met, despite his best efforts at cracking jokes. All except one shy blond Slytherin boy called Nick Nickleback, that is. A Marauder-Era fic, although the Marauders do not star. Blood and Brothers details the first two years at Hogwarts for Severus Snape and Nick Nickleback. No slash (or any sort of romantic relationships, period. PG-13 for swearing and future blood and gore.)

Severus and Harry lived (somewhat) happily ever after.

Harry Potter has always known Snape as the cruel, nasty Potions Master, but was there a lot more to Snape than meets the eye?

Voldemort is gone and the world is celebrating and two``surprising individuals have taken to celebrating together but in the``morning one of them slips away. A response to the WIKTT challenge, Stay``With Me.

The war does things to people. Changes them. Makes them forget. Harry hopes Severus will one day remember. (Snape/Harry)

Everyone hates Snape - it's a given at Hogwarts - at least until the night he rescues eleven-year-old Hermione Granger from a terrible demise. Then our Potions master finds himself on the receiving end of a serious schoolgirl crush, complete with love letters and doe eyes! Severus is SO not amused... but boy, his fellow teachers sure are! This is GEN, set in year one. PG is just for one scary scene. Predominantly Hermione and Severus, with Dumbledore and McGonagall.

Snape is required to attend a masquerade in a costume that Dumbledore chose for him.