These fan-fiction books answer the hypothetical questions which arise in every fan's mind

Harry Potter turns 20 years old and yes, you’re old now. Over the span of seven books, JK Rowling enchanted readers across the world and across ages. However, seven books and eight movies was just not enough for some fans.

The Harry Potter universe sparked the imagination of many of these fans who helped us answer a lot of the ‘what if’ questions in the form of fan-fiction. We’ve curated a list of the best fan-fiction that you need to check out now and just like JK Rowling, we’ve stuck to just 7.

Cruel and Beautiful World by Lena Phoria

Author Summary: “After years of captivity, Hermione Granger fights her way onto the streets of Voldemort’s London with only the knife in her pocket and the blood on her hands. There’s a checkpoint on every corner, a curfew enforced by Voldemort’s most trusted followers, and the only way back to the Boy Who Lived is through the Death Eater responsible for her capture in the first place.”

Harry Crow by robst

Author Summary: “The Dursleys are excruciatingly normal. They were just plain ordinary people, trying to live their orderly lives. Why should they take what they consider an abnormal freak into their home? This is so not a crossover fic.”

Dumbledore’s Army and the Year of Darkness by Thanfiction

Author Summary: A novel following Neville Longbottom and the students left behind at Hogwarts while Harry and the Trio were off hunting Horcruxes in Deathly Hallows. The first novel in the Daydverse Trilogy.

Stealing Harry by copperbadge

Author Summary: “In an alternate universe where Sirius Black never went to Azkaban, Harry divides his life between the Dursleys’ house and Mr. Black’s bookshop until Sirius realises what the Dursleys are doing to him, and takes him away from their care.”

Cunning and Ambition- Book One by MinaAndChao

Author Summary: “Harry Potter has found out he’s a wizard and is on his way Hogwarts. He is found by a boy on the train. Who knew one simple sentence and one simple gesture could change history? A Slytherin! Harry AU.”

Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality by Eliezer Yudkowsky

 

Author Summary: “Petunia married a biochemist, and Harry grew up reading science and science fiction. Then came the Hogwarts letter, and a world of intriguing new possibilities to exploit. And new friends, like Hermione Granger, and Professor McGonagall, and Professor Quirrell.”

Draco Malfoy, It’s Your Lucky Day by faithwood

Author Summary: “Even though he’s unarmed, injured, lost in the Forbidden Forest, and facing a possible murder charge, Draco Malfoy gets lucky.”

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