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New Perspective by HalfBloodlady starstarstarstarstar [Reviews - 157] New!
What if Umbridge had a way to make Harry pay? His future at Hogwarts is in serious jeopardy, and with Dumbledore unable to help, there’s little hope left. This story is full of twists, with enemies becoming allies, new friendships forming, and people finally seeing things from a new perspective. Warning: abusive Dursleys.

Takes Place: 5th Year - Snape flavour: Snape Comforts, Snape is Angry, Snape's a Bully
Tags: None
Categories: Teacher Snape > Professor Snape
Rated: K - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys
Chapters: 20 - Completed: No - Updated: 12 Jun 2025 / 09 Nov 2024
Series: None - Challenges: None
Barely Functioning, Deeply Loved by krosi starstarstarstarstar [Reviews - 101] New!
When six-year-old Harry Potter finds floo powder while cleaning the fireplace, he is accidentally sent over to Severus's Snape's house, where he discovers that Snape is his biological dad, he has a half-sister, and Aunt Petunia has been abusing him all his life. It's almost too much for little Harry to handle. Can Severus help this boy through the traumas he's suffered?

Takes Place: 0 - Pre Hogwarts (before Harry is 11) - Snape flavour: Snape Comforts, Snape is Kind, Snape is Loving, Overly-protective Snape
Tags: Alternate Universe
Categories: Parental Snape > Biological Father Snape, Parental Snape > Godfather Snape
Rated: K - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Out of Character
Chapters: 44 - Completed: No - Updated: 09 Jun 2025 / 23 Jan 2021
Series: None - Challenges: None
Surprising Development by SpiritTree starstarstarstarstar [Reviews - 131] New!
Sirius is finally free, and Harry is looking forward to having a real family who cares. But then everything falls apart. Can Severus Snape figure out what happened to Harry and the secret he is hiding? Harry and Severus are thrown together due to an impulsive action by Sirius Black. This story is a response to the prompt "Disowned" by Nightshade sydneylover150.

Takes Place: 5th Year - Snape flavour: Out of Character Snape, Snape Comforts, Snape is Mean
Tags: Alternate Universe, Snape-meets-Dursleys, Spying!Harry
Categories: Parental Snape > Biological Father Snape, Parental Snape > Guardian Snape
Rated: T - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Bullying, Panic attack, Profanity, Violence
Chapters: 24 - Completed: No - Updated: 08 Jun 2025 / 24 Aug 2024
Series: None - Challenges: Disowned
Left Behind by Swamygliders starstarstarstarstar [Reviews - 23] New!
Abandoned at a run-down orphanage by the Dursleys, Harry struggles with fresh injuries and a growing sense of betrayal. Confronting a world of unfamiliar faces and hesitant kindness, he cautiously navigates the bustling corridors and guarded smiles of Little Haven Orphanage. With his pillowcase of scant belongings, Harry steps into a new chapter fraught with uncertainty.

Takes Place: 2nd summer - Snape flavour: Canon Snape, Snape Comforts, Snape is Angry
Tags: Abuse Recovery
Categories: Healer Snape, Teacher Snape > Professor Snape
Rated: K - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Emotional Abuse, Neglect
Chapters: 4 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 31 May 2025 / 12 Dec 2024
Series: None - Challenges: Orphanage
Cripple Me by krosi starstarstarstarstar [Reviews - 172] New!
Severus Snape hates Harry Potter. Nothing will ever change that. Nothing. Not even the boy’s sudden intrusion in his life. Or that cheeky smile. Or that all too innocent look. Or the sudden shift in his relationship with the Potter whelp. Not even those green eyes. No, nothing will ever change Severus’s hatred for Harry Potter – no matter how fond of him he was becoming. An eventual Snape adopts Harry story. Beginning in Harry’s first year.

Takes Place: 1st Year - Snape flavour: Snape Comforts, Snape is Angry, Snape is Cruel, Snape is Mean, Snape is Stern
Tags: Adoption
Categories: Teacher Snape > Professor Snape, Misc > All written in Snape's POV, Parental Snape > Guardian Snape
Rated: K+ - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Alcohol Use, Physical Punishment Spanking
Chapters: 49 - Completed: No - Updated: 27 May 2025 / 09 Oct 2017
Series: None - Challenges: None
Life...With Snape by Anifan1 starstarstarstarhalf-star [Reviews - 5] New!
Snape arrives at Number 4, Privet Drive a day before the Weasleys make their way out there. He offers Harry residence at his home for the rest of his summer holidays. Severitus (eventually). No corporal punishment of ANY kind. Canon divergence as of the end of the first book.

Takes Place: 2nd summer - Snape flavour: Snape Comforts
Tags: Adoption, Alternate Universe
Categories: Teacher Snape > Trusted Mentor Snape, Parental Snape > Guardian Snape
Rated: K - Warnings: None
Chapters: 2 - Completed: No - Updated: 26 May 2025 / 16 May 2025
Series: None - Challenges: None
The Learning Curve by OutriderIvyHill starstarstarstarstar [Reviews - 43]
Harry and Snape are back at Hogwarts, but things are different. Snape is back to being the harsh professor in class, and the turnaround when they're in private is giving Harry whiplash. Also, this new "High Inquisitor" seems to have it out for the both of them. Together, the two of them will learn to navigate a new world at war.

Takes Place: 5th Year - Snape flavour: Snape Comforts, Snape is Cranky, Snape is Desperate, Snape is Kind, Snape is Sassy
Tags: None
Categories: Teacher Snape > Trusted Mentor Snape, Teacher Snape > Professor Snape, Parental Snape > Guardian Snape
Rated: T - Warnings: Profanity, Violence
Chapters: 33 - Completed: No - Updated: 26 May 2025 / 11 Sep 2024
Series: It Takes a Village - Challenges: None
The Forbidden House on the Corner by krosi starstarstarstarstar [Reviews - 45]
Harry is dragged along for trick-or-treating to collect double the amount of candy for Dudley. After being dropped off in an unfamiliar neighborhood, Harry is tricked by Dudley and his friends to go to the Forbidden House on the Corner, a supposedly haunted house inhabited by a child-eating vampire.

Takes Place: 0 - Pre Hogwarts (before Harry is 11) - Snape flavour: Snape Comforts
Tags: None
Categories: Fic Fests > CozyFest 2023, Parental Snape > Guardian Snape
Rated: K - Warnings: None
Chapters: 8 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 20 May 2025 / 18 Sep 2023
Series: None - Challenges: None
Of Birthdays and Breakfasts by Binte Muhammad starstarstarstarstar [Reviews - 2]
Six months into their unlikely guardianship, Harry surprises Snape with breakfast on his birthday. A quiet morning, a shared meal, and the kind of warmth neither expected to find in the dungeons.

Takes Place: 5th Year - Snape flavour: Out of Character Snape, Snape Comforts, Snape is Sassy
Tags: Alternate Universe
Categories: Parental Snape > Guardian Snape
Rated: K+ - Warnings: None
Chapters: 1 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 20 May 2025 / 20 May 2025
Series: None - Challenges: None
Portended Prophecies by WiCeBa starstarstarstarstar [Reviews - 70]
“The Ministry takes a vested interest in ensuring our young witches and wizards are as safe as we can make them and you, dear boy, are very important to Minister Fudge.” Professor Umbridge said, simpering in a self-satisfied way as she said Fudge’s name. “So I must ask you where you’ve been this last August?”

Harry coughed into his tea and nearly spilled it over himself.

Takes Place: 5th Year - Snape flavour: Snape Comforts, Snape is Kind, Snape is Loving
Tags: Deaged!Harry
Categories: Parental Snape > Guardian Snape
Rated: T - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Bullying, Neglect
Chapters: 24 - Completed: No - Updated: 19 May 2025 / 18 Feb 2021
Series: Namesake Necklace - Challenges: None

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