FakeASmile - Taking Control
Fandom: Harry Potter I don't know about the rest of you but there are times when I really wish that Harry had just told Dumbledore and the rest to get stuffed, stopped whining and pulled his finger out! It's the summer before Harry's 6th year, and Harry is wracked with grief. But what happens when Harry makes a vow to ( Read more... )

Abraxan - The Refiner's Fire series
Fandom: Harry Potter This is a series of three very long stories, plus a few shorts, set in the HP 'verse shortly after the death of Sirius. They are very much in the Super!Harry vein but well done, in that there are a number of engaging OCs and, despite his increased powers, Harry is faced with some very ( Read more... )

S'TarKan - Harry Potter and the Nightmares of Futures Past
Fandom: Harry Potter At the end of a horrifying war of attrition, Harry Potter is finally the victor but at the cost of every single person he ever cared about and nearly half the population of England. Finally, even though it means his own death and the risk of returning Voldemort to life ( Read more... )

debchan - Harry Potter and the Improbable Use of Chaos Theory
Fandom: Discworld, HP This is a totally improbable crossover between Harry Potter and the Discworld. When Granny Weatherwax and Nanny Ogg are accidentally transported to Hogwarts the wizarding world will never be the same again. Absolutely hilarious!
The Whomping Willow ominously rattled its ( Read more... )

nomadicwriter - Conspiracy of Silence series
Fandom: HP This is the story of Serverus Snape's time at Hogwarts, starting with his first year and his gradual induction (as a spy) into the Death Eaters. Very well written and sympathetic to his character.

• First Impressions
• Second Sight
• Triple Exposure
• Band of Four
• Fifth Columnist

honey_wheeler - Common Threads
Fandom: HP A stunningly beautiful fic set during and after the battle for Hogwarts, focusing on the aftermath for the survivors. It's an ensemble fic and every single vignette hits exactly the right note.
Warning: Tissues will be needed.
Length: medium
Rating: MA
Pairing: none

googlebrat - End Of The Line
Fandom: HP A wonderfully moving alternative to the epilogue at the end of Dark Hallows. Subtle, deep and far, far more satisfying.

Length: medium
Rating: PG
Pairing: none

DonSample - Harry Potter and the Key of Dagon
Fandom: HP, BtVS A chance meeting in London leads Dawn into a whole new world she never suspected existed.

In the words of the author, this fic avoids many of the cliches. In particular:

• No one is anyone’s long lost relative.
• Giles is not a Hogwarts graduate who has been hiding his wand in a drawer for ( Read more... )

lizbee - Sufficiently Advanced Magic
Fandom: HP, Dr Who Romana is the new DADA teacher at Hogwarts. At least long enough to deal with a small problem that's not amenable to magic.

Length: short
Rating: PG
Pairing: none

booster17 - Dinner at Hogwarts
Fandom: BtVS, HP Even the simplest getting-to-know-each-other meals can go horribly wrong if you're the Scoobies. Particularly if you have Anya and her perceptive ability to spot hidden relationships and blurt them out.

Length: medium
Rating: PG
Pairing: Draco/Ginny