Some people might believe otherwise but Harry Potter is by far i of the virtually popular fantasy franchises of all time. Even though its heroes are mostly teenagers, the series is pop amongst people of all ages. And since it's at present mostly over and only occasional news appears, the fans look for Harry Potter stories elsewhere - such every bit among fanfictions.

Luckily for the fans, in that location are thousands of Harry Potter fanfictions available online nearly about every topic imaginable. A lot of them focus on a certain couple, a pop send, but the rich variety of fics ensures that anybody volition notice some they similar. Even then, some fics but excel even in comparison to others.

ten All The Young Dudes By MsKingBean89

One of the longest and most celebrated fics on AO3 answers the question many fans asked simply J. Chiliad. Rowling didn't provide the answer to for the nigh office in her books - and that is, what was life like for James, Sirius, Remus and Peter while they studied at Hogwarts.

The sheer telescopic of All the Young Dudes is remarkable since it maps the fates of the Marauders from 1971 to 1995. Information technology also puts a gentle emphasis on the couple Remus/Sirius but even fans who don't similar this couple should be able to enjoy the story.

nine Running On Air By Eleventy7

Since J. K. Rowling didn't cover this in her books, many fics imagine what happened after the events of the seven books. Running on Air manages to gracefully combine detective story with romance equally Harry investigates Draco Malfoy's disappearance and his attitude toward his former enemy slowly changes.

The mystery will keep the fans eager to go on reading and the emotional side of the fic makes the well-written characters even more than sympathetic in this Drarry fanfic.

8 Text Talk By Merlywhirls

Fics set in modern times concord a special position since they allow the readers and the writer to reimagine their favorite characters living in different circumstances. In this case, Sirius and Remus don't know each other and lead carve up lives... until Sirius accidentally texts the wrong number.

Text Talk has longer capacity that are easy to read cheers to being written like text messages. And it's fun seeing how the writer adapts the iconic friendship in a different context.

7 The Family Evans By Dirgewithoutmusic

Everybody knows that Petunia Dursley was awful to Harry for most of the time - fifty-fifty though not as awful as her husband sometimes. Simply fans and authors like to imagine what would happen if things were unlike.

In the case of The Family Evans, Petunia isn't then fond of Harry at outset too but the state of affairs eventually changes when she realizes that Harry is her nephew, after all. Information technology'southward short, somewhat bittersweet, and offers a deeper look into Petunia's heed.

half dozen On Punching Gods And Absentee Dads By Enigmaris

Writing stories set in the world of Harry Potter is fun - but sometimes it's even more interesting to combine ane iconic fandom with another. In this case, Harry Potter fans and fans of the Marvel comics will go a artistic reimagination of Harry'south origin.

On Punching Gods and Absentee Dads offer a lot of plot twists so without necessary spoilers - Harry's dad is alive, he left him and lives with the Avengers. Harry discovers he has special powers, is angry at his dad, and decides to get revenge. It'due south fun, full of iconic characters in different circumstances, and considered ane of the best crossovers on AO3.

5 Oh God Non Again! By Sarah1281

Just like time loops, time travel can be fun but likewise dangerous and it can plough into a nightmare. In Oh God Not Again!, Harry discovers that the past is all-time left in the past when he ends upwards traveling in time to the bespeak before he went to Hogwarts and he has to do it all over again.

If somebody wants to return to the story but with a unlike bespeak of view, this story offers a unique run a risk to practise just that.

4 Leo Inter Serpentes: Outset Twelvemonth By Aeternum

Slytherins are evil and Gryffindors are skilful. That'southward what some people would similar to think just the truth is, as always, much more complex. Leo Inter Serpentes: First Year points out that it's not nearly the Hogwarts Business firm a person is in, information technology's about their choices.

In the first book, Harry could have ended up in Slytherin merely he went to Gryffindor in the cease. This fic with a beautifully complex title shows what would have happened if Harry was in Slytherin instead. Needless to say, his life would have been different in many ways, which makes it a fascinating read.

3 Yer A Wizard, Dudley By Dirgewithoutmusic

Another Dursley family-oriented fic from the writer dirgewithoutmusic focuses on Dudley this time. One of the reasons why Petunia despised wizards then much was because she wanted to be 1 of them only that didn't happen.

Instead, in Yer a Sorcerer, Dudley, Dudley gets the chance to go to Hogwarts and experience new adventures. If the readers want to come across how Dudley would do in Hogwarts, this fic volition requite them simply that, in a clever and like shooting fish in a barrel-to-read way.

two Out Of Order By Workstone

Many fans ship Hermione Granger and Draco Malfoy (Dramione). For some it'due south difficult to imagine these 2 together, though, considering how Draco treated Hermione in the books, but for others they present an interesting dynamic worth exploring.

All people can alter, afterward all, and this fic shows how the ii wizards could grow closer in a funny way. When Hermione gets caught in a broken elevator with tipsy Draco soon before Christmas, fun shenanigans happen. Out of Order is only the type of light-hearted fic that will brand the readers smile.

1 Stealing Harry Past Copperbadge

Considering his godfather Sirius ended up imprisoned in Azkaban for a crime he didn't commit, Harry was forced to live with the Dursleys who strongly disliked him. However, if Sirius never went to Azkaban, Harry'southward life, even before he went to Hogwarts, would have been much different.

In another fun what-if scenario, Stealing Harry has some of the well-known Harry Potter characters become an improved destiny over their original i.

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