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).

Everyone knew Matilda was a rather extraordinary child, but even she didn't know she was a witch. Matilda Honey receives her Hogwarts letter in the year of the Triwizard Tournament, and soon, she will leave her unique mark on the magical world.

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.

Regency. Christmas fic. Darcy returns home to Pemberley to the loving arms of a wife he doesn't remember having...Novella-length. Sweet and mostly clean. COMPLETE

Elizabeth Bennet is widely acknowledged to be an intelligent young woman and a witty conversationalist. However, she does tend to be quite... absentminded. Absentminded enough to forget she had been insulted by a gentleman within ten minutes of hearing the insult. In a universe where Elizabeth is a bit of a space cadet, how do out dear couple fare?

What would happen if Elizabeth received a proper apology for Darcy's slight at the Meryton Assembly before the night was over? Let's find out in this little Vignette.

Elizabeth Bennet enters the Netherfield Ball with a desperate plan in mind, willing to break or at least bend all the rules of propriety. How desperate? Let's find out.

Harry's first year at Hogwarts as told by a series of ten meetings in Dumbledore's office over the course of ten months. Second in the Honey Bee 'verse

Darcy has been very brooding lately, & Bingley thus thinks it necessary to cheer him up by inviting him along to Netherfield. But instead of enjoying himself Darcy only gives offence & even tries his amiable friend's patience to an as yet unprecedented extent.

(Complete) The love of the Minister's life disappeared just before the end of the First Wizarding War. When he finds her again, he can hardly trust his sanity. His first action as the new Minister for Magic is to break at least a dozen international laws to bring her home. Hermione soon finds herself in the early 70s surrounded by future followers of the Dark Lord.

Hermione realizes that some nonsense will inevitably befall Harry on Halloween 1994 and decides to soften the blow by inviting two more unwilling Champions to the Tournament: Peter Pettigrew and Tom Riddle. [Parody. Crack. Oneshot. Ron, Dumbledore, and Fudge bashing.]

Lizzie gradually takes over the running of Longbourn after becoming aware of her father's neglect... with impacts far greater than she could have ever imagined.

On Christmas Day in the year 1809, Frederick is visited by the ghost of Captain Jacob Marley and three Spirits. Jane Austen's Persuasion meets Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol.

Christine's life changes with just one unplanned rooftop conversation. Mid-ALW AU. E/C, T rating for non-explicit descriptions of attraction and make-outs. Originally posted on tumblr.

Harry Potter is not standing up in his crib when the Killing Curse strikes him, and the cursed scar has far more terrible consequences. But some souls will not be broken by horrible circumstance. Some people won't let the world drag them down. Strong men rise from such beginnings, and powerful gifts can be gained in terrible curses. (HP/HG, Scientist!Harry)

Elizabeth goes to Pemberley only to discover that Mr. Darcy is dead. But appearances can be deceptive and all is not how it seems. Now posted by the actual author.

Is Jane Bennet is an ideal elder sister ... or an idealised elder sister? Let's face it, Canon Elizabeth's ability to sketch characters isn't as great as she thinks it is. This story's Elizabeth has it even worse.

A moving sermon leads to a random act of kindness that impacts the lives of the Darcys and changes the course of their story. What will be the final result for Elizabeth and Darcy?

In Dr. Gardiner's Seminar-Bonus 2, Lizzy suggested that Darcy could have googled her and found out about her videos earlier. This what-if explores what could have happened if a lonely William Darcy had googled Lizzy Bennet shortly after he returned to LA. (Lizzie Bennet Diaries)

Luckily, lazy came up in Petunia's tirades slightly more often than freak, otherwise, this could have been a very different story. AU. Not your usual Hufflepuff!Harry story.

AU, ca. 1949-1950 - Actress Marguerite St. Just is signed to play the female lead in a romance film about the mysterious "Scarlet Pimpernel", an enigma who rescued innocents from concentration camps during the war. The only trouble is, she can't stand the film's financial backer...the most boring man in Europe, Sir Percy Blakeney. Percy/Marguerite

Marital bliss has found Colonel Brandon and Marianne, but a ghost from their past seeks to reclaim the woman he has lost. S&S

What would have happened if Sophia Croft was a more protective elder sister who applied her keen observation skills and intelligence to Captain Wentworth and Miss Anne? What would she have seen and how would it have changed the outcome? Told from Sophia's perspective.

Mr Collins is not who his letter shows he is. Why, then, did he write such a letter? How could that change the story?

Christine thought she had reached happiness with Raoul after the affair of the Opera Ghost. Everything falls back, and she realizes just what is missing from her life. She follows her heart, even after all that has happened. E/C, no Raoul bashing.

Mr. Darcy's world turns on its head as he discovers at the Netherfield ball that he has misjudged everyone's motives: Mr. Wickham is more honorable, Miss Bingley more conniving, and Miss Elizabeth more resentful than he'd given any of them credit for.

"Hermione relit the candles and, as he finished standing, she saw exactly who it was. He appeared to be as confused as she, because it was Lucius Malfoy and he did not look old. He looked exactly how she remembered him." Humor/Mystery/Drama/Romance/Time Travel and Hermione in 2015.

At the end of first year, Harry gets an unexpected visitor with some even more unexpected news, and a new plan for his future. UP FOR ADOPTION.

After the final battle, Hermione is trapped. Then fate sends her much further from home than she could have imagined, into the arms of Tom Riddle. Ambition and fear war with love and integrity as Hermione tries to create a new future for the whole world.

In a Universe where Albus Dumbledore responded differently, he dies as a respected figure on June 24, 1991. He then is asked to go to a new universe and fix the mistakes of his alternate. What a mess. No Pairings yet (Not Canon). Year One Complete. Sequel will come - eventually.

Hermione comes up with a contingency plan for Harry's Ministry hearing, and they decide their education can be better pursued elsewhere—at the largest and oldest school of magic in the world: Uagadou. Voldemort won't know what hit him. Harry/Hermione.

In the aftermath of war, Hermione retreats to the Hogwarts library to repair her sanctuary and herself. Through broken magic, she's given the opportunity to help fix even more when she stumbles across a friendless first year Gryffindor.

Goblin courts are inhumane, the Ministry thinks it can arrange marriages, and Voldemort wants to oppress everybody. The muggle government is not amused.

Darcy did not make it to Ramsgate to prevent the elopement and so did not go to Netherfield. How will he react to Elizabeth now, eighteen months after Georgiana's elopement, when he has suffered from such a great betrayal of trust?

Harry escapes the Dursleys with a unique bout of accidental magic and eventually winds up at the Grangers' house. Now, he has what he always wanted: a loving family, and he'll need their help to take on the magical world and vanquish the dark lord who has pursued him from birth. Years 1-4. Sequel posted.

One lonely little boy. One snarky, grumpy git. When the safety of one was entrusted to the other, everyone knew this was not going to turn out well... Or was it? AU, sequel to "Harry's First Detention". OVER FIVE MILLION HITS!

No, Dumbledore did not use a picture of Severus Snape to teach little two year old Harry to call the man 'Da.' That is a ridiculous accusation and it will not be stood for!

This is a what-if spin-off from the fanfic 'The Hidden Hero' by Evebb, answering the question: What would have happened if Dumbledore had believed and supported Mark (aka Harry) at the end of chapter 19? Mentor!Sensible!Dumbledore Enabled!Light!Harry. Giants, Dark Arts, Ministry takeover, Horcruxes, Undesirables, Harry masquerading as a muggleborn. No Deathly Hallows, MoD, or H/G

Vicomte de Tournay has not forgot his quarrel with Blakeney at Dover. Now he is set to marry, and so is even more determine to regain his honour. He corners Percy at a garden party, and requests that the other give him 'reparation'- that is, a sword duel.

Petunia married a biochemist, and Harry grew up reading science and science fiction. Then came the Hogwarts letter, and a world of intriguing new possibilities to exploit. And new friends, like Hermione Granger, and Professor McGonagall, and Professor Quirrell... COMPLETE.

Modern AU: Christine Daae works at a hospital as nurse where she meets a very intriguing patient.

Hermione only wanted to see what the Potions Master was working on so late at night. She never could have guessed what he would do if he thought that she was nothing more than a simple... Hallucination. Dubcon!

An unusual response by Harry Potter to Draco Malfoy leaves Dumbledore amused, Minerva confused, and Severus bemused. "You're just jealous that Professor Snape likes me best!"

As her mother's health begins to deteriorate, Margaret is forced to reconsider her options. But at what cost?

AU. Time Travel. Snape goes back in time, holding the knowledge of what is to come if he fails. No longer holding a grudge, he seeks to shape Harry into the greatest wizard of all time, starting on the day Hagrid took Harry to Diagon Alley. No Horcruxes.

A savior appears at the eleventh hour...with surprises in tow!

At 21, Anne had everything: good friends; the promise of an exciting career; love. Then everything fell apart. 8 years later finds Anne living a life she never imagined for herself, but the arrival of her ex-love is about to shake everything up again

"Standards at the Ministry have clearly slipped from abominable to abysmal during my absence, if this half-baked effort to bring Avery to justice is any indication." Hermione Granger never gives up, even when she really ought to. Fugitives from justice, international intrigue and dead men offering Jaffa cakes will change nothing in that regard. EWE

When the Marriage Act is repealed, will it be marked by the end of a failed marriage or will it inspire the beginning of something better? This is a story about politics, portraits, priorities, and perseverance. Most importantly, this is a story about love. 3RD PLACE WINNER FALL-WINTER 2013 HP FANFIC FAN POLL AWARDS: SS/HG BEST ROMANCE.

One-shot. In times of war, desperate measures must often be taken – "for the greater good", some would say. But all things have side effects, as Minerva McGonagall discovered once all was said and done. No pairings; deliberate reading against authorial intent (as always).

Written as a gift for bardsdaughter1 for the 2012 SSHG Exchange. A case of divine intervention forces Ron to take on a challenge he never imagined: reuniting Hermione with Severus Snape.

Hermione overhears something she shouldn't concerning Professor Snape and decides that maybe the House-elves aren't the only ones in need of protection.

Written for the 2012 Livejournal SSHG Exchange. When a determined Hufflepuff decides that Severus Snape and Hermione Granger are meant for each other, they really don't stand a chance. *NOW COMPLETE!*

In a post-war world where Lord Voldemort has won, Severus grants Hermione a favour. A five part drabble series submitted to the GrangerSnape100 "Angel of Death" challenge.

Severus rescues Harry from the Dursleys, but it is too late.

The Ministry won't let Hermione Granger take her NEWTs, so how's a witch supposed to find a decent job? Severus Snape is an acknowledged war hero, but no one will to do business with him. In order to make a living, the two decide to try their luck in the Muggle world in very unusual occupations. Then one day their paths cross... the rest, as they say, is history.

Out of all the things he thought she would do after the war had ended this had never entered his mind. Complete in 4 parts.

Christine returns to Erik the night before her wedding, hoping to gain closure and finally be free of him. Erik realizes that he doesn't have the strength to let her go, and she realizes that if freedom means living without him, she would rather be his prisoner. Set from the events of "Beneath A Moonless Sky" in Love Never Dies, but will not be an alternate LND story.

A modern southern twist on one of my favorite books of all time "Persuasion" by Jane Austen. Hope you enjoy. I would love feedback/constructive criticism. Also just wanted to say to anyone confused by the skip between part 2 and 3, I accicdentally left out a part but have it corrected now. Hopefully it makes more sense and thanks for following this story.

Lucy knows that her husband Benjamin will never return. All she can do is wander the streets of London pretending to be insane to stay alive. But, will she ever yearn for revenge? Will she place blame on the unfeeling witch that forced her into the streets and the judge that sent her Benjamin away? Read, and find out how Lucy Barker may not be very different from Sweeney Todd.

All she wanted was half an hour's escapism. Still, Hermione should have known that a Weasleys' Wizard Wheezes product would come with side effects.

A few years after the War, George is in search of a flatmate. Coincidentally, Hermione's just kicked her out. Forced together, they have to see if they can live together without killing each other. Becoming friends? Now that's a laugh.

Is a relationship between former enemies advisable? Is it even possible? A sequel to "A Fool-Proof Plan" written for the 2012 Lucius Big Bang on LJ.

What's a wizard to do when a perfectly good plot to ruin his son's perfect wedding goes perfectly awry? Written for mizsphinx in the 2012 LMHG exchange at LJ.

"Fine. If you must know, I found your name in the phone book." For the second time in her life she had the pleasure of seeing him utterly disarmed by surprise, scowl temporarily dropping. Adrift from the wizarding world and having lost her magic, Hermione is desperate enough to track down Snape to get back. Follows canon up to the Battle of Hogwarts; rated M for language.

Still struggling with the aftermath of the war, Hermione decides to leave everything behind to go find herself. She travels further than she could have ever imagined without going anywhere at all. Along the way, she discovers someone she mistakenly thought she'd known... AU, M.

Ten years after the Battle of Hogwarts, Snape agrees to help the Muggle Law Enforcement Liaison Unit. What has he let himself in for? Now complete!

This story is AU. What would have happened if Voldemort had understood that defeat, not death, conferred mastery of the Elder Wand and did not kill Snape? And what of all the stray Death Eaters that JKR forgot to mention? Like Bella Lestrange's husband?

Hermione was cursed back in time and was saved by a young potions master. After knowing all of his secrets, it would be most difficult not to fall in love with the troubled soul behind the mask. NOT a marauders era fic.

Will returning to England after all this time be the new beginning Hermione had hoped for or will it be the worst mistake of her life?

Severus has spent three years making Hermione's life as difficult as possible, in hopes that she'll resign her post and leave Hogwarts. When she does, however, he discovers that it's not in his best interest if she leaves, after all. Drama/romance/humor

Post-DH, EWE. Six years after the war, Hermione discovers a neglected and abused population with no place in a post-Voldemort world, and the man who stayed behind to pick up the pieces. A story of reconciliation, redemption, and above all, love.

Everything he ever did…was all for naught. Now, his final act of revenge would be all for her, for Lucy. Oneshot. Sweeney/Lucy

The only thing keeping Hermione out of trouble and Harry Potter alive is... the Professor's Discretion. AU.

A witch struggles to conform in a society that restricts her. A wizard thinks he has nothing to offer anyone but his duty and, ultimately, his life. An SS/HG Regency Tale. As AU as you get. M for later chapters.

Post-War, EWE. After the War is over, the Ministry decides to place the children of Death Eaters into rehabilitation. Draco Malfoy, living with Severus Snape, is forced into therapy with a former classmate. Rated M starting in chapter 7/8.

When their friends drag them to the Ministry's New Year's Eve ball, will Hermione and Severus find themselves together as the clock chimes twelve?

A seemingly simple question from Severus and Hermione's young daughter on their anniversary sends Severus meandering down memory lane. Written for the celebrate sshg livejournal in celebration of the tenth anniversary of sshg fanfiction.

Severus Snape did what he thought he needed to do to get the job done and broke himself. Years later, Hermione Granger realizes that he had been counting on her to fix him. Dark, SS/HG. AU after HBP

Last Chapter, and Author's note. Anne Elliot has spent the last five years in regret. When Ahmir Wentworth comes back into her life, it's time for some major reevaluation. Complete, but please review.

When Hermione hurts Severus's feelings, he seeks revenge, only to find that things weren't what they seemed. A one-shot.

I was once asked to write a Marriage Law Challenge fic by someone who loves a sad tale. This short story is it. Angst, Character Death. Tissues recommended. COMPLETE

Will Darcy had absolutely everything. Until the accident. In a glimpse of what could have been, he wakes up beside Lizzy Bennet, the artist he was supposed to dump ten years ago. The fork in his path. Still, what the hell happened to his Armani suits?

We've all seen them. The Severus/Hermione pairings that use the same plots and ideas OVER and over again. A list of short stories to represent said cliches. Disclaimer; I love this pairing! No flames!

As Hermione, Harry, and Ron are about to begin their seventh and final year at Hogwarts, they learn some surprising and dangerous information regarding what it means to be Pure in the wizarding world. HG/SS with H/D. AU after OotP.

Ever wonder 'Why don't they just do that' "A lot of the greatest wizards haven't got an ounce of logic." Harry and Hermione, however, were raised in the muggle world and are therefore fully capable of thinking things through...A collection of of one-shots

What would happen if Sweeney never killed Lucy? If he realized who she was? UPDATED!

So maybe everything didn't work out perfectly for Harry. Still, most of his friends survived, he'd gotten married, and was about to become a father. If only he'd have stayed away from the Veil, he wouldn't have had to go back and do everything AGAIN.

14 yrs post-war: Hermione’s teaching at Hogwarts when an un-aged Snape awakens from stasis and returns to the school. Sparks fly when they meet. Can they learn to trust and love in time to defeat an evil plot bent on changing the wizarding world forever?

Clever Miss Hermione Granger believes that by marrying Azkaban prisoner 11652 she can effectively skirt the new Ministry Marriage Law requirements. A story about morality, mortality, and pickled walnuts.

Hermione despises flight. Severus excels at it. Neither can resist a challenge. Can Hermione convince Severus to help her overcome her fear of flying? And what will he do when the cheeky witch promises to take him on the ride of his life?

Hogwarts' headmistress threatens the integrity of the school with her reforms, so the Minister sends his most talented Unspeakable undercover to bring her down from within. What Hermione finds will change her life forever. SSHG

Severus Snape was a bitter man. An annual ritual explores the cause. Warning for character death.

The Immortals Quartet: Wild Magic, written from Numair's perspective. Complete.

While sorting through Severus Snape's belongings, Hermione makes an intriguing discovery that changes her life forever. SSHG. DH-compliant.

Persuasion. Cameron already has more than she can handle: no job out of college, a family that hates her, apart from one needy younger sister. And now, an exfiancé with a bestselling novel and a grudge. Maybe its karma. Or maybe its a 2nd chance

When Hermione starts receiving mysterious gifts Snape is not pleased.

What if the Dursley family had taken the more practical route of treating Harry kindly in order to keep him away from magic? What if it worked? What if he wants nothing to do with the wizarding world and Dumbledore has to solve his own problems for once?

The Marriage Law, challenged. Complete in six chapters.

Anne Elliot, professional pushover, freelance artist, and closet cynic is about to get her clean slate. If only a certain ex would agree to bury the hatchet. Or y'know, stop being such a douchebag . Persuasion, Modern-day! Rated T for language & completed

Very AU! For those who asked for more stories in the same universe as "Encounter with a Squid", this one is set a year earlier. How do Severus et al deal with Harry's emerging powers? Very mild CP; lots of manipulation of poor Severus by naughty Harry

Very AU! Harry as a 6 year old, Snape with a gooey center! Harry is caught foolishly trying to explore Hogwarts' lake, and Snape must bring himself to discipline the boy. Contains very mild corporal punishment. 1 prequel, 1 sequel now posted.

Snape lives and marries Hermione.—MLC with a twist turns into AU-sequel of DH with new dangers, old secrets, and much more.—Virtual penny dreadful. Many short episodes with adventure, romance, a dash of hurt/comfort, and a sprinkling of horror.

Hermione Granger's recently retired parents plunge headlong into village life and decide to drag her along for the ride. There are a number of unexpected consequences. SS/HG, DH compliant but epilogue ignored.

Snape didn’t die and is headmaster at Hogwarts. Hermione has split from Ron who can keep any kids if there are any and she is teaching at Hogwarts. Snape has no qualms about exploiting his position as the boss to get what he wants – Hermione. Humour.

The seventh year of the Golden Trio is thrown into turmoil when a surprise visitor from the future drops in on them. HPDM and HGSS.

Hermione has a feeling Severus is up to no good and she is determined to stop him.Written for the SSHG Exchange.

Captured by Death Eaters, Hermione attempts to save herself through the use of an old magic.

Daine, a vet, Numair, a professor, and Alanna, a doctor and retired soldier, go to a bioterrorism conference. Chaos ensues. Fluff, plot, modern AU. Inspired by The Immortals, with whose timeline I play fast and loose. 2006 Circle of Heroes Award nominee

AU Sixteen years to the day after her first born son was murdered, Professor Lily Potter must deal with the arrival of six unknown people. Post OotP. Reedited and reposted

..Complete.. After the war is over, lives must be rebuilt. Hermione sets out to help someone who nobody else will, and winds up helping herself as well. HGSS

A's for Amanda Our hero's twin sister Got lost as a baby and Gosh, how he missed her...