11 Works by mafh
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Fourteen years ago, Helen Snape fell into a coma on the night of Voldemort's defeat, when he failed to kill the infant Harry Potter.
Now, on the night of Voldemort's return, she wakes.
Severus has no idea why his wife has awakened. Though she can only communicate by squeezing his hand, he quickly learns one horrible fact:
She was aware all along.
Vibe: This is a darkly funny, intellectually playful, but emotionally serious story about a marriage during the Second Wizarding War. Above all, it is a love story.
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After the war, Severus Snape wakes in silence—alive but voiceless, and convinced that redemption is neither owed nor possible. Eleanor Ashcombe, an art restorer helping to rebuild Hogwarts, believes otherwise.
But when Severus discovers that Eleanor’s past may be even darker than his own, both must confront what healing truly costs in a world caught between atonement and renewal.
A slow-burn story of love, forgiveness, identity, and the quiet courage it takes to begin again.
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Mary Ann Harrison never meant to fall in love with Severus Snape — and he never meant to survive the war. But when Voldemort rises again, her impossible plan binds her soul two feet away from him during his darkest hours. From hidden safehouses and absurd gerbil chaos to the Shrieking Shack, they risk everything for each other until the war is done. A story of love, ruin, and how even the smallest tether can hold against the dark.
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When Argus Filch returns from his summer holiday, he discovers a body in the staff room. Donning his old fedora, Filch imitates his hero, Sam Spade, as he attempts to solve the mystery of who killed Silas Thorne.
A locked room-style mystery novella set at Hogwarts. It's in the Golden Age of Detective Fiction style, with a narrator who thinks he's in a noir novel.
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The Unofficial Chronicles of the Hogwarts Ghost Council Volume IV: Election and Exasperation by mafh
Fandoms: Harry Potter - J. K. Rowling
25 Sep 2025
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It's time to elect a new chairperson of the Hogwarts Ghost Council. The usual chaos erupts.
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Over a thousand years ago, Domnall mac Áedán mac Gabrán of Dál Riata created the dementors. His soul was put into a hat.
Now it sorts first-years at Hogwarts into houses.
A darkly comedic short story about a foul-mouthed, power-hungry hat with a grudge.
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- Part 3 of The Legend of The Dom
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- English
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- 2,036
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- 1/1
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- 9
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- 82
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The Sorting Hat has put up with indignity for a millennium — dust, lice, and an annual cursed jingle. But nothing offends it more than another mind-manipulating artifact muscling in on its turf: A smug enchanted diary. The Hat isn’t about to lose a turf war to a paperback.
A short story about a frustrated hat and an enchanted diary.
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- Part 2 of The Legend of The Dom
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- English
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- 1,623
- Chapters:
- 1/1
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- 16
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The Unofficial Chronicles of the Hogwarts Ghost Council Volume III: Hunters and Haunted by mafh
Fandoms: Harry Potter - J. K. Rowling
07 Sep 2025
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It's time for the Hogwarts ghosts' sestercentennial field trip!
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- English
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- 2,625
- Chapters:
- 1/1
- Kudos:
- 6
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- 55
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The Unofficial Chronicles of the Hogwarts Ghost Council Volume II: Bedlam and Bagshot by mafh
Fandoms: Harry Potter - J. K. Rowling
19 Aug 2025
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The Hogwarts ghosts try to scare Mathilda Bagshot out of her new job, but she mistakes every haunting for tea with old friends.
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For over a thousand years, the Sorting Hat has endured indignity, dust, and the humiliation of singing songs it never asked for. Once a crown to kings and warlords, it now spends its days sorting terrified eleven-year-olds like a magical guidance counselor.
And it’s furious about it.
A darkly comic short story about Hogwarts’ most profane evil genius — who just happens to be a hat.
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- Part 1 of The Legend of The Dom
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The Unofficial Chronicles of the Hogwarts Ghost Council Volume I: Umbrage and Umbridge by mafh
Fandoms: Harry Potter - J. K. Rowling
21 Jul 2025
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When Hogwarts’ ghosts stage a spectacularly incompetent haunting, Dolores Umbridge responds with a six-foot decree and a barrage of bureaucratic nonsense.
Naturally, Peeves and company aren’t about to take that lying down.
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- English
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- 2,425
- Chapters:
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- 20
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