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Harry pleads with the Sorting Hat not to be put in Slytherin, but it doesn’t listen to him. With his friends in other Houses, and himself the target of bullying from other Slytherins, Harry sets out to learn how to play the game without losing his soul in the process.
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25 Jan 2026
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Harry Potter is adopted by a retired chemistry professor causing him to become an accidental potions prodigy. Navigating the world of wizards with a strong home base allows Harry to ask important questions like, 'why don't we learn math?' and 'why hasn't everyone read Hogwarts: A History?' and most importantly, 'Why does everyone treat squibs so terribly?"
____"What would have happened if I didn't bounce? Might've died, I suppose."
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Lily was not the only magical in her family. When Uncle Allister failed to get his annual Christmas greeting from his grandniece in 1981, he plucks his head out of the Egyptian sands and heads to Britain to find out what happened.
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04 Jan 2026
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Harry Potter was a weapon. Not because of a soul piece, or a talent, or sacrifice, or love. But because he was raised to be one.
He’s just… not quite the weapon Albus expected.
Harry is not the Boy Who Lived, but Dumbledore has big plans for him anyway. Also Snape did not want a child, especially not this child. But Harry has plans for him anyway.
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10 Dec 2025
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Harry Potter died at 22—not in battle, but drowning in grief after losing everyone he'd ever loved. When Death offered him a second chance in a world where his greatest losses never happened, he took it.
Reborn as Hadrian Evans with the hard-won wisdom of someone who's survived the unthinkable, he finds himself in a reality where the people he failed to save are alive and thriving. Where he's nobody special, and for the first time in any life, free to choose who he wants to become.
But knowledge is both gift and burden. This time, he's determined to do better—to save the ones who matter, to heal instead of just survive, and maybe finally discover what it means to truly live.A story of second chances, chosen family, and the revolutionary idea that sometimes the greatest heroism is learning how to be happy.
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02 Dec 2025