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Facets of a relationship of necessity. Too little is given and too much is wanted, but Lupin and Snape don't have the luxury of new beginnings. Post-OotP.

A new class has been created at Hogwarts--Fencing. It all seems normal to everyone until the fun really begins. The class is taught by Snape and Lupin and the Gryffindors are forced to share the class with the Slytherins. The real thriller comes when two enemies are forced to work together and in the long run become something more. DM/HG Romance/fluff guaranteed.

Once upon a time, she had a family. Twice upon a time, she had everything stolen from her. Thrice upon a time, she was lost and found. Now she must prove herself, and either fall to the darkness or rise to the light. (Post HBP, Spoilers abound.)

Set the evening after the MWPP-era Defence Against the Dark Arts OWL. Severus Snape angsts about the true reason he insulted Lily Evans.

During the summer after his 5th year at school, Harry Potter is attacked by Death Eaters. He is hit by a spell and sent through a window to the time of the Marauders.

Osiris Silver has a sordid and violent past. All he knows about his father, is that he was a Death Eater and was killed by Voldemort when he was three. When he gets kicked out of his pureblood, private school for incidents of dueling and fighting, he transfers into Hogwarts where Professor Snape intends to keep him in line.... Severus Snape soon finds out that the impulsive boy is a bit of a prodigy and his particular talent is in potions. What happens when Osiris breaks Malfoy's nose? What happens when Snape deciphers certain well-kept secrets of Osiris? What happens when Snape begins to speculate possible identities for Osiris' dead father? Why does Osiris not carry the last name of a pureblood family when he is a pureblood? OC and slight

Professor Snape finds love in the arms of a mystery woman, arms that will become wings the morning after. This fic was written a decade ago. As such, the grammar and punctuation may not be up to my current standard. However, there are no current plans to rework my older fics.

Snape and Filch indulge in a little good-natured bashing of the ``women of Hogwarts, in what may have been the conversation that took place after ``Harry saw Snape with a mangled leg in "Sorcerer's Stone."

This is a story about Millicent Bulstrode and motivations and reasonings behind her actions. Sometimes people only see the surface state of certain people, and never look any deeper. It is important to look deeper, because there is more to people than their appearance and actions, expecially to Millicent Bulstrode.

An aside to Switch. SLASH. "The person underneath - where does he go? Does he slip by the wayside - or does he just die?"

Before you know what kindness really is you must lose things, feel the future dissolve in a moment like salt in a weakened broth. -- Kindness, Naomi Shihab Nye Oh yes, he has lost things. Lost his friends, lost his family, lost his love and his world. He has lost his direction. Lost his dreams, lost his faith. Lost his temper, lost his mind. The war is won, and Remus Lupin is lost. --- After Voldemort's defeat in 1981, Remus Lupin is left alone, and he is an angry and bitter young man. But out of loss, kindness can grow, and sometimes an unlikely person provides the opportunity for redemption. This fic covers the years 1981-1997.

An explanation for Sirius' angry reaction to learning that Snape was to teach Harry Occlumency. Before the beginning of OotP, Snape interrogates Tonks.

Snape is hurting and needs release from his unhappy life, but who would actually want to give him the help and love he needs?

Severus hates parties. What can Regulus Black do to make the night more interesting for both of them?

Firestar Elethea is a girl who just wants to fit in at Hogwarts school of Witchcraft and Wizardry. But when she finds that she is in love with the potions master, her whole world falls apart. Gets really fluffy, can you imagine?

One-Shot. Lily, James, Sirius and Severus appear on Clive Anderson's version of the comedy show Whose Line Is It Anyways? Warning: this story contains lots of laughing and evil glaring.

In St. Mungo's, Minerva McGonagall receives a visitor with dreadful news. Snape/McGonagall.

The continuing havoc that is Clara and Severus...short, sweet, confusing.

In a post-war world where Voldemort rules, Severus Snape is still teaching dunderheads at Hogwarts and brewing potions for the Dark Lord. Hermione Granger is his slave - but she has no intention of giving up the fight. And when Lucius Malfoy drops by for an unexpected visit, everything comes to a head... Companion fic to "Led Away Into Captivity to Suffer Shame." Warning: character death.

Muggle teaching techniques and Severus Snape? Is our favorite Potions Master losing his touch? Add a twinkling Albus and a staff meeting to the mix and you have the perfect start to another year at Hogwarts.

Hermione is put up to something that makes the truth about Harry come out. Soon she reveals that she knows more and as Harry's giving her the details, the subject of the conversation appears, and he doesn't look good. H/SS, Character Death.

There's a new DADA teacher at Hogwarts and Snape's besotted, but when her past comes back to haunt her, is there anything he can do to save her?

Dumbledore decides his staff needs a little refresher on how to work together and appreciate each other’s differences. Snape is less than pleased.

Snape confiscates fanfic written by students.

After what happened at the Yule ball, Helena Evans's life turns into a nightmare. Pre-canon. Angst, rape, suicide, abortion, murder... and a theory about a certain Potions Master.

It's Harry's seventh year at Hogwarts, and he's looking forward to a peaceful year after defeating Voldermort. However, our favorite hero's denial of his feelings for Hermione are at the highest level of what Ginny calls his "general male incompetence." Will a swimming expedition in Harry's not-so-favorite class, Care of Magical Creatures, help things, or will the combination of a string bikini, a certain ferret, and Harry's attempts at "planning" only lead to disaster?

Elysia is the host of a popular cooking show. How will she react when she is forced to work with a rather formidable guest star? Severus Snape hates being there and hates cameras. This will be fun!! Actual Recipe Used!

He will see that she is in the best of hands... Minerva McGonagall is transfered to St. Mungo's by an unusual road.

Re-write of 'The Life of Aurora Renee' Eleven-year old Aurora is ecstatic about starting at Hogwarts, despite the efforts of her father to conceal her identity. When mysterious letters and nightmares begin to terrorize the young girl, will Severus Snape be able to protect her from an unseen enemy?

Potions classes are never boring when there's Neville Longbottom around. Lucky there's our hero there to save the day!

Fifteen years ago , The Potters, the Malfoys, the Weasleys, and the Grangers were not the only ones who made a family. The Snapes had a daughter who mysteriously disappeared along with her mother and were never seen ever since, leaving the bitter Potions Master the only reminder of her beloved daughter: a silver locket with her picture and a piece of her hair inside. Back in the United States, there's a fifteen-year-old girl, popular, cheerleader, and greatly multi-talented, whose powers are growing and has to go back to where she came from: England. Will she be able to cope with her new lifestyle as a witch and soon to be popular at Hogwarts?

You remember Dumbledore's last words? Well, Severus does too.

Eleven-year-old Severus Snape puts on the Sorting Hat, smug in the knowledge that he would never be in danger of besmirching his family name, as Sirius Black had just done.

Damaged Goods Part II. Hermione Granger's life had drastically changed and her life is filled with so many broken pieces. With the help of a reluctant Severus Snape she finds the strength to put them back together.

It's been five and a half years, and the Gryffindors are just fed up! They can't stand to watch one more fight between Ron and Hermione. So, what do they do? Why, bet, of course!

Voldemort plays mind games on Snape, with unexpected results.

Worried for the safety of the Order in their espionage activities, Dumbledore requests the help of an actor who previously rejected her parents' world of witchcraft and wizardry. Shakespeare, spying, and Severus Snape.

Some of Hogwart’s professors get together after a busy school year and let their hair down… a little. This short story takes place at the end of Fred and George’s first year.

Snape and Dumbledore argue.

At Hogwarts, there's never a day goes by when you have Potions and that day doesn't go from the best thing in the world to the worst thing imaginable in the course of a single lesson (unless of course, you're a Slytherin). One day, Harry Potter makes a startling discovery which gives him an opportunity to finally stop the reign of terror of Gryffindor, Hufflepuff and Ravenclaw's most lethal enemy (next to Voldemort of course). Humour, romance and the odd bit of adventure prevail throughout.

Salazar Slytherin is said to have shared his bed with a serpent; Lucius settles for this. (LM/SS, LM/SB)

Hermione finds herself in a sticky situation. She has fallen in love with both her best friend and her Potions master. How will she ever be able to choose between Ron and Severus? Or will the final battle be enough to choose for her?

Harry Potter comes back to school to realize that Gilderoy Lockhart is back. How will Harry handle having his old professor back... and the professor's patented Gilderoy Lockhart Valentine's Day Special?

AU fic: The war against Voldemort is finally over but so much has been lost. Minerva faces the difficult task of replacing those that Hogwarts has lost. Hogwarts welcomes back Sirius, Remus, Harry, Neville, Ginny, Ron, Bill, and Charlie but who will replace Severus? A girl he knew from Durmstrang. Some of the staff aren’t too thrilled and believe she’s up to no good. Will she be able to convince the staff to look past the obvious?

Severus is reeling from some major changes to his life. How will he deal with them? A one-shot look at the fantasy of lust and the reality of love.

Everyone thinks Snape is bitter because of Lily Potter but who's to say there wasn't another love in his life...

After almost destroying Hogwarts (yet again), it's time for either divine intervention, or remedial classes. Seeing as though deities with an interest in four rather irrepressible teenagers are somewhat lacking, remedial Potions classes it is. (Involves a likable Peter, Snape being snarky and enjoying it immensely and lots of explosions.)

Snape and Lupin's trip to Iceland goes just as Snape had feared. Sequel to Hogwarts' Sweetheart.

Harry, Draco, and Hermione discover that revenge is a dish best served hot. Very, very hot. Contains slash.

Hermione, currently working at St. Mungo's hospital, has organized a fundraiser event. Not only are Potion Masters from all over the world invited, but also the reclusive Severus Snape from Hogwarts... who actually doesn't know yet what's awaiting him. ``Hermione might be in charge this evening, but that doesn't mean it will be a quiet and peaceful event.

Severus is overstressed and does not take care of himself, so Poppy Pomfrey and Minerva McGonagall have to. SS/MM

Remus watches and waits, while Severus tries to forgive. Lightly implied RL/SS.

At the end of days her wings shall enfold him.

Funerals are for the living.

A missing moment/alternate point-of-view story from PoA. It is Hallowe'en, and Snape is busy making a potion for Lupin.

What has chased Hermione Granger to the top of the Astronomy Tower on the night before Graduation? What do Ron, Harry, a crumpled parchment, and her Potions Professor have to do with what happens? HG/SS (not for Ron fans!)

The first chapter in the story of Snape becoming a Death Eater. We meet his abusive dad and get a glimpse into his childhood.

Desperate to prepare Harry for what lies ahead, Dumbledore attempts the one thing that can help him - to split Severus Snape in two.``Desperate to start climbing the nine steps to bliss with Ron, Hermione attempts the one thing that can help - get him in the rose bush.

Snape has been kidnapped and sent to Canada! He lives with a girl and realises that she has to come by the harder things in life, that it isn't all peaches and cream.

Once the Dark Lord returns, alliances are made and loyalties are divided in the Slytherin common room. Someone needs to keep track and report movements. Millicent Bulstrode has always strived to lurk in the shadows...

Hermione's got a baby -- and a secret. Snape has Paternity Issues. But in this little parody, nothing is what -- or who -- you think.

Why couldn't I just tell him the truth? Why couldn't I tell him how much I'd missed him, tell him I couldn't forget him, that I hadn't even tried?

Christmas 1981: Severus Snape pays a visit to an old friend and Death Eater.

Lily/Snape. Smoke and History.````Professor Snape has reason enough to dislike Harry Potter.

Young Sirius Potter, son of the Boy Who Lived is off for his first year at Hogwarts. The teachers are happy to see him, all except one.

The Dark Lord has fallen, now Severus Snape must deal with the aftermath of decisions he has made throughout his life.``Hermione Granger must find a way to continue on after the life changing events of a war.````Eventual SS/HG. Please read and review.

What can he do without her? Severus is a wreck! And he has a son... what a revelation. One-shot with Severus and Lily.

Imprisoned for years in a post-war world Severus Snape takes the chance when freedom is offered to him.

Set during GoF. Voldemort is about to rise. Meanwhile, Remus Lupin is left on his own, waiting for a familiar knock on the door. But who is outside? RL/SB implied.

Severus Snape may be bitter, but he has his reasons.

Snape's letter makes Hermione furious! But she forgives him...of course.

Salinas Dumbledore has graduated from school and has returned to her native Newfoundland for a solitary night on the town at the infamous George St. in St. John's. She doesn't expect to find a certain someone in there... but when she does, a karaoke-riddled drink-off ensues! Newfie Music! Drunken Raves! Cursing! Swearing! Screech! Things Newfies Only Do On TV! And best of all, GREAT BIG SEA!

A foundling, abandoned in Diagon Alley and raised by half-bloods, Romilda Vane had never troubled about her family until she saw a face in the newspaper and had to face the truth, as a daugher of the Noble and Most Ancient House of Black.

Hogwarts has shut down for good, leaving five homeless and seeking a future at Beaxbatons Academy. But Harry, Severus, Minerva, Dobby and Hermione end up seeking instead the answer to a riddle to find the greatest treasure of all.

Snape returns to the Headmaster's office after the end of HBP not to ask for forgiveness or gloat, but to seek the understanding he himself didn't have about what transpired.

The voices exploded in Voldemort's head as he sat on his throne, reflecting on his plans....

A group of Hogwarts students go on an Animagus training for a week during the summer holidays just before the beginning of their sixth year, accompanied by Professors McGonagall and Snape. Completely AU, partly OOC, sick!Harry

Just a song to jlo/nas' 'I'm Gonna Be Alright,' done with Hermione and Snape after Snape goes back to Voldemort and uses Imperius on Hermione.

Glimpse into the traumatic childhood that may have made Severus Snape the Potions master we all love to hate -- including his early connections to the Death Eaters, the Malfoys, and Albus Dumbledore. Based on information from OoTP (but not a spoiler). Teaser to/adapted from the first chapters of my longer biography of Severus Snape, available at: http://www.geocities.com/asphodelandwormwood/. Enjoy!

Snape is at a loss. How is he going to tell Dumbledore that the sum of all evils is a small girl, And the hidden truth that he and Lucius covered up many years ago.

Snape muses on the road not taken, the end of love, and of his own descent into darkness and disbelief. SLASH: RL/SS and SS/ER

Neville discovers his spine, with a little unexpected help from Professor Snape. Set in fourth year, but doesn’t really have anything to do with GoF.

"I’m well-aware this desperate obsession is not exactly conductive to my continued existence. I know better than anyone that my life would be much simpler if I refused to follow the summons from one side or the other, if I stopped trying to keep on the fine line that marks the path of a spy’s survival. But, how to desert the Dark Lord, when Lucius stands by his side, his silver eyes promising the glory under a faceless mask? And how to desert Dumbledore when my position in the Light Side might be the one thing to save Lucius if all else fails?" From Severus Snape's POV, a bittersweet reflection on love and destiny. WARNING: slash.

Snape finds a new and dreadful way to discipline Harry and Draco; hard work is the least of their problems. Warning for, heh heh, dressing, of a sort. A sequel to Victory Parade, Wedding Party, and Gala Performance. Still no romantic fluff, but cooperation is coming easier.

What happened when Sirius told Snape to go to the Shrieking Shack during the full moon when they were at Hogwarts? Why did James save him? How did Remus react? ONESHOT I rewrote it to include 3000 more words worth of extra scenes and detailed description.

Sometimes you don't see until you look. Harry/Snape, Occlumency and angst.

Why did Severus Snape change sides?

Snape ponders how awful Valentine's Day can be for a lonely teacher with no real friends.

Snape reveals all his secrets in his diary. What led him to become the murderer of Dumbledore? Find out here.

Sirius explains to Dumbledore the relationship of hate between himself and Snape. Not for the faint hearted or for those who believe Sirius can be evil. Slash warning. SS/SB and SS/RL

Humorous fic: A day in the life of Hogwarts, from the perspective of a *genuine* oakwood floorboard. features Snape, Aurors, renegade Muggles, You-Know-Who and Bertha Jorkins.

The Order of the Phoenix is bound together by the things they know, bound by secrets, dreams, and nightmares. Sometimes friends and lovers, but always allies, their strength is in the knowing. Moody/Tonks, Snape/McGonagall, Lupin/Black.

One morning, Harry wakes up finding himself in a strange place. He thinks he should be in his cupboard, but instead he finds himself in a huge castle, and everyone seems to know him. Set in first year. Completely AU, partly OOC, partly obliviated!Harry.

Hogwarts has yet another new Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher! Amazingly, she is NOT evil (or trying to kill Harry). However, she does have a secret, which if found out, could destroy everything she's worked for and put her in grave danger. On top of that, she's never taught a class before and Dumbledore pairs her off to work with everyone's favorite professor: Severus Snape. Can she escape Snape's suspicion and win his trust?

Hermione Granger makes a potentially fatal mistake. Severus Snape must risk her life and his in order to save her. *COMPLETE*

The battle has been won. A few days later, it's still difficult to disentangle the pain of loss from the joy of victory. But Harry feels there is a particular grave he should visit, although not a friend's one...

AU - Harry was convicted of killing Ron and Hermione. He is finally released after his innocence was proven. Harry has decided that he can no longer stand the hypocrisy of the Wizarding World and decides to leave it. Will he actually go through with it? Snape and Potter friendship. Mild violence and language warnings. There is also Sirius bashing.

Ten years after the defeat of Voldemort, Snape has an affair with an Auror, and finds the consequences may be more than he wishes to deal with.