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His shoes sank into the dewy grass every time he took a step, and then suddenly they didn’t anymore — stone beneath his feet. He was nearly at the Great Hall. He was breathing heavily, and it took every ounce of control to keep his magic from lashing out.
His mind kept skipping from one sound to the next — crickets on the tree he was passing, wind whipping over the hills, snakes gliding through the long grass. It was all so loud. But nothing was as loud as his heel hitting the stone, and his toes lifting from it again. The latter was heavier.
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On the last day of summer, Harry receives a letter from Gringotts about his magic. He confronts Dumbledore in the Great Hall. What begins as an argument turns into something far more dangerous — and far more final.
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02 May 2026
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The Shedding before the Crown by VerdantGremlin (Riverwitch20)
Fandoms: Harry Potter - J. K. Rowling
03 May 2026
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Harry Potter returns to Hogwarts knowing exactly where he belongs now. No uncertainty, no hesitation—when the Sorting Hat touches his head for the second time, green and silver will claim him without question.
But knowing his House is far easier than surviving it.
With old reputations shattered and new ones still fragile, Harry steps into a castle full of heirs who have been raised for this world since birth. There are political bargains in every corridor, tension at every table, and far more flirting than Harry knows what to do with. In Hogwarts, every conversation means something—and every mistake costs.
Determined never again to be powerless, Harry throws himself into everything at once: fourteen O.W.L. subjects, the slow climb through pureblood politics, and the dangerous art of becoming someone the wizarding world cannot ignore.
After all, balancing academic excellence, political manoeuvring, House rivalries, and his own increasingly complicated heart should be perfectly manageable.
What could go wrong?
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- Part 2 of Heir Of Fire and Ice
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01 May 2026
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Before the Serpent Rises by VerdantGremlin (Riverwitch20)
Fandoms: Harry Potter - J. K. Rowling
28 Apr 2026
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Harry Potter was done waiting.
After years of beatings, neglect, and being treated like an inconvenience in his own home, Harry runs away from Privet Drive in the middle of summer—tired of the Dursleys’ cruelty, the silence from those who were supposed to protect him, and the strained, carefully-worded letters from friends who feel increasingly out of reach.
In the heart of Diagon Alley, Harry discovers something that should have been impossible: he is not only the Heir of House Potter, but also the Heir of House Black. Two ancient lines of magic awaken within him—fire and ice, honour and control—binding themselves to him in ways he is only beginning to understand.
When legal magic confirms his emancipation, Harry is offered something he has never truly had before: choice.
Taken in under the protection of a certain Weasley connection—someone far from the Ministry’s reach and far closer to Goblin law than most wizards realize—Harry begins to rebuild his life from the ground up.
And if that so happened to be him resorting himself into a certain green and silver Hogwarts house? So be it.Series
- Part 1 of Heir Of Fire and Ice
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01 May 2026
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In The Blink Of A Crinkling Eye (Everything Has Changed) by Halfbloodprincess003
Fandoms: Harry Potter - J. K. Rowling
22 Apr 2026
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After a summer spent at the Dursleys with little to no contact with the Wizarding World, Harry is exhausted. He's been attacked by Dementors, his cousin got hurt and just to add insult to injury, Harry is stuck with an angry Vernon Dursley for the rest of the summer. Oh, and he needs to be resorted, because while he doesn't love the drama, the drama loves him.
The Sorting Hat finally gets his way and a newly sorted Slytherin Harry Potter must now navigate new allies, old friendships and new enemies, all while surviving the O.W.L. year, the second most important year of wizarding education.
Maybe getting expelled wouldn't have been so bad after all.
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29 Apr 2026
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The Medium Between Life and Death by NinjaPandaScholar
Fandoms: Harry Potter - J. K. Rowling
18 Sep 2022
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There were very few things in Harry Potter's life that he was certain of. There was one absolute certainty though; he'd felt it in his bones for as long as he could remember. He, Harry Potter, was dead. The living people around him might not believe, but the dead sure did. Oh well, it doesn't impact his life much. Besides, it's nice to get help with his schoolwork from his parents.
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29 Apr 2026