Dramione Fic Recs, September 2018
After the Battle by WaitTilMyFatherHearsAboutThis — Rated M|Angst/Romance|3 Chapters — The Battle of Hogwarts is over. Not ten minutes ago, Harry Potter defeated Tom Riddle once and for all. As the initial cheering and celebrating dies down, Draco Malfoy and Hermione Granger look at each other from opposite ends of the Great Hall and visibly sag with relief. He’s alive… She survived.
Against All Odds by mayawrites95 — Rated T|Romance/Drama|32 chapters — Now that the war is over Hermione thinks that her life will finally be able to get back to normal. But what happens when her world is turned upside down after she finds out that she’s adopted and the twin sister of Blaise Zabini? Now she must face the pureblood world, jealous girls, harassing boys, and, worst of all, her past.
An Itch That Only Malfoy Can Scratch — Rated M|Romance/Angst|28 Chapters — Hermione fell asleep in the library only to wake hours earlier, as she hurries to get back to her dorm before a teacher her catches her, who does she run into? None other than Draco Malfoy. After that interesting encounter, Hermione has a new itch. One that only one person can scratch. That person happens to be the one person she hates with a fiery passion.
The Astronomy Tower by a-reader-lives — Rated T|Angst/Romance|33 Chapters — "Since when do I, Draco Malfoy, Play fair?" Draco said with one brow cocked, and a smile playing on the corners of his lips.
Hermione runs into Draco at the Astronomy Tower after seeing Ron and Lavender kiss. Thus begins a series of secret meetings.
Apartments 23 & 24 by MarryPotterDA — Rated M|39 Chapter — The war hero, Hermione Granger, breaks up with her long-term boyfriend, Ron Weasley after learning that he cheated on her after a long night of drinking. Hermione grew tired of Ron's ways and said goodbye to the past. She moves into an apartment across from Draco Malfoy, the two of them put the past behind them and grow close. But does the rise of a new threat tear them part? Do the former archenemies fall for each other? Does Draco fall for the girl across the corridor?
Bar Elate by Kathryn Elaine Donahue — Rated T|Romance/Drama|24 Chapters — Hermione’s feelings had done exactly what she instructed them to do. Disappear. Now that it had ruined her relationship with Ron, she needed to leave and find out why she couldn’t just be happy. Unexpectedly, she runs into someone in Paris that she never thought she would see again.
Blessing in Disguise by NJ Coffee Queen — Rated T|Friendship/Fluff/Romance|23 Chapters — Hermione Granger's world turns upside down once her divorce is complete.
Consequence — Rated E|Romance/Angst|1 Chapter —
“Were you lying?"
"Lying?" She asked.
"To Ginny. You told her that the baby was conceived the night of the celebration party, that it was the best night of your life, and that you love the father. Were you lying?”
The Constellation and The Winters Tale by FandomFairytales — Rated M|Hurt/Comfort/Fluff/Angst|25/? Chapters — Hermione decides to return to school rather than begin Auror training. She arrives early to settle in, blissfully unaware that her co-Head is none other than Draco Malfoy… that is until she receives a letter that begins to change everything.
The Dare by TassanaBurrfoot — Rated M|30/? Chapters, WIP — Hermione is invited to a Slytherin House party where a game of Truth or Dare becomes life-altering.
⤷ Updated: 11-6-17
The Dark Lady Rises by cleotheo — Rated T|Romance|22 Chapters — When Voldemort returns to full strength at the end of the Triwizard Tournament things are about to change for the wizarding world. Especially for his daughter Hermione, who takes her place at his side as The Dark Lady. ⤷ Sequels: The Dark Lady Rules, The Dark Lady Reigns|
The Decadence of a Defector by TheMourningMadam — Rated M|Romance|1 Chapter — In the midst of a war, Draco and Hermione both have the aching desire to love and be loved. Despite her better judgment and unable to deny her attraction to the wizard, Hermione allows just that to take place.
Enemies’ Fate by NJ Coffee Queen — Rated T|Romance|21 Chapters — It began in Australia - new love, new lives, new struggles.
Faith by SpicySugar — Rated M|Angst/Romance|17 Chapters — Hermione cannot find work and is hired as a governess at Malfoy Manor for Draco’s son Scorpius. Sexual tension builds and broods when Draco brings home a potential new wife from France who is rich, beautiful, and of a high class-how can Hermione compete?
First by Lady Alinor — Rated M|Romance|1 Chapter —
“I just don’t want my first time to be with her,” he said dejectedly. “Will you be my first?”
“It needs to be someone you really love,” she whispered.
“I know,” he replied softly. “That’s why I’m asking you.”
⤷ Sequel: Second
Finding Hermione by ebookdragon — Rated M|Romance|47/? Chapters — Fifteen years after the end of the Second Wizarding War, former Hogwarts’ students are sending their own children off to school for the first time. As the train leaves, Hermione makes a startling discovery about her husband and the secret life he’s been living. Draco witnesses Hermione’s world shatter and comes to her rescue, helping her pick up the pieces and find herself again.
First Time — Rated M|1 Chapter — Hermione catches Draco in a compromising position after Slughorn’s Christmas party.
Five Years by ruthy4vrsmoaked — Rated M|30 Chapter — Marriage Law Hermione and Draco are forced to marry each other for a period of 5 years. Will it go unscathed? Romance, drama and some angst-sprinkles.
Five Years Away by Ares.Granger — Rated T|Family/Humor|2 Chapters — After leaving Britain just days after the Final Battle, Harry and Ron find themselves in France for the Quidditch World Cup. It’s England vs. Belgium and the boys learn some surprising things about everyone they’d left behind. Just how much can lives change in five years? They’re about to find out.
Forever, If You’ll Have Me by longdistance — Rated T|Romance/Drama|3/44 Chapters — Ron forgets Hermione’s birthday. Draco and Hermione are friends. Draco has secret feelings for Hermione.
⤷ Note: Part of “One Shot For Them All: A Collection of Dramione Stories”
For the Love of Malfoy by Eminite — Rated M|Romance/Angst|16 Chapter — Draco's hand went up around her throat. "You will die, mudblood, one of these days. And I will be the one to kill you."
From the Other Side by Shananigans10 — Rated M|Romance/Angst|34 Chapters — Hermione’s safe at Grimmauld Place until a changing Order makes her question everything she’s ever been told about the, so called, darkest wizard of their time.
Getting Even by MrsRen — Rated E|Romance|25/? Chapters — In which Draco and Hermione return as eighth years, and fellow Heads. After her respective breakup with Ron Weasley, Malfoy is the one to comfort her. Malfoy makes the first move that day in the library, and Granger has one thought: She’s not going to be caught flustered by Malfoy, so she’s hellbent on getting even. A war is released onto Hogwarts by the two.
Heed His Sweet Call by jamcreynolds — Rated M|Romance/Drama|49 Chapters — Draco discovers he’s a veela… right after he discovers Hermione is his mate and he marks her! Can he persuade her to accept him in the year he’s allotted before his death?
Hidden Pain by Anjali Potter — Rated M|Romance/Angst|9 Chapters — Head Boy Draco Malfoy has started cutting himself as a solution to his stress and pain. Head Girl Hermione Granger finds out about his secret and her desire to help his forms. But danger arises as her simple desire grows into something more powerful.
High by Mother of Bulls — Rated M|Romance/Angst/Fluff|31 Chapters — He started as an outlet or her. Somewhere along the way, he became something more. But being the Brightest Witch of Her Age, Hermione knows something is lurking below the surface.
If You Forget Me — Rated T|Romance/Drama|1 Chapter — Draco comforts Hermione after an Order mission goes horribly wrong.
Irk by geoblock — Rated M|Romance/Humor|41 Chapters — Hermione and Draco have been chosen as a move McGonagall thinks will bring the houses—and Hogwarts—closer together after the Wizarding War. But with both Heads enjoying their new found freedom to be normal teens. Who knows what they’ll get up to… Dramione and general teen magic mischief.
It's Never Just a Normal Year, Is It? — Rated M|Mystery/Romance/Humor|36/? Chapters — The Golden Three and the rest of their year have been invited back to Hogwarts to redo the year they missed due to the interrupting war. Harry still totally smitten with Ginny and vice-versa. For them, nothing could change as they saw each other.
Ron and Hermione's kiss in the Chamber of Secrets had opened the door to a relationship. But, there were cracks in it. Someone has a wondering eye and Hermione finds startling information that puts more strain on their relationship. The Golden Three would never have just a 'normal' and calm year at Hogwarts.
Lessons From Draco Malfoy — Rated M|Romance/Drama/Fluff|69 Chapters — When Ron cheats on Hermione because she won't satisfy him sexually, Hermione makes a deal with Draco Malfoy that will change her life forever, for better or worse.
Let Me Help You — Rated M|Romance/Hurt/Comfort|25 Chapters — Hermione has been watching Draco a lot lately because of her crush on him, but also because of how on edge he is acting. Draco denies it when confronted, but Hermione knows something is bothering Draco and she is determined to help him with it. Will Draco open up to Hermione and allow her to help him? Set during HBP.
Life of Lies — Rated M|Romance|41 Chapters –– Hermione is unsure what path she needs to take once the war is over. After she is attacked, she discovers that not only is her life a complete lie, her future is sure to be a nightmare. How can she be a Nott? Will Hermione learn to accept the truth and maybe even find the love she desires in the least likely place?
A Little Unsteady by Sweet Little Bullet — Rated M|Romance/Angst|12 Chapters — Hermione thought she and Draco had it all together. Sure they were still no closer to settling down than they had been eight years before but they were happy. So why was he suddenly pulling away and what does his new coworker have to do with it?
Love in the Time of Death Eater — Rated M|Romance/Drama|25 Chapters — Hermione makes a plan to lose her virginity. When she offers it to Draco, it changes everything. With a new prophecy and a war approaching, what will this change mean for the Golden Trio and the outcome of the war?
Make Him Pay — Rated T|Romance/Angst|39 Chapters —
Ron only gave three reasons for breaking up with Hermione:
She's boring.
She's not romantic.
She doesn't dress up for him, and that ticks him off.
Draco, Hermione's newfound friend, comes up with a plan to make Ron jealous. It involves taking three steps, all with extreme measures.
A huge party, to prove that Hermione's fun, a romantic proposal, and what will Hermione wear to the ball. All in order to prove to Ron that he was wrong to dump her. But, What will happen when Draco and Hermione begin to develop feelings for each other?
A Malfoy All Her Own — Rated M|Romance/Hurt/Comfort|1 Chapter — “I left behind everything I’ve known my entire life for you. My father, Hermione. How could you do this to me? I thought you loved me! What happened? Am I no longer good enough for you! Now that I’m no longer rich you’re too good for me! Well? Answer. Me, Hermione.”
Masked — Rated M|Romance/Hurt/Comfort|38 Chapters — What If the Yule Ball was a masquerade? What if no one knew who anyone was until the unmasking at midnight? What will happen when Draco Malfoy asks masked Hermione Granger to dance? Or once their identities are revealed?
Misguided Ghosts — Rated M|Romance/Hurt/Comfort|2 Chapters — What if Draco found Hermione by the stairs instead of Harry after she witnessed Ron and Lavender's kiss? The Head Boy and Head Girl find themselves connecting over something neither ever expected.
The Muddy Princess — Rated M|Romance|2 Chapters — A hidden adoption revealed, a brother found, a new world to figure out: "What are you hoping for?" he asked as they stood ready to do the spell.
"I don't know," Hermione admitted. "You?"
His knuckles were white on his wand. "A sister," he said, his voice very low, "I'm hoping for a sister."
On Different Sides — Rated M|Romance|1 Chapter — Draco has Amortentia. Hermione has Prefect duty. When an accident happens, secrets are revealed that can change one’s opinion.
Public Displays — Rated T|Romance/Drama|7/? Chapters — Fed up with Ron and Lavender’s nauseating displays of PDA, Hermione impulsively throws herself at the next guy who walks through the door. In hindsight, she probably should have made sure it wasn’t her arch nemesis Draco Malfoy before she jumped him.
Riddle This — Rated M|Romance/Mystery|3 Chapters — Everything Hermione knows about the war, herself, and the wizarding world is a lie. Friends become enemies, enemies become friends, and Dumbledore is not a leader of justice and light. With Snape as her mentor and a father she never expected, Hermione will ensure Harry’s survival and kick it to the ministry.
Savior by Ares.Granger — Rated M|Romance/Family|26 Chapters — Shortly after the events of 5th year, Hermione gets shocking news from her parents—she’s a pureblood! How does the world change when Gryffindor’s Golden Girl is discovered to be the sister of a Slytherin? Well, Draco Malfoy’s summer decidedly improves. Begins summer before their sixth year, roughly a week after Hogwarts ends.
Scarlett Dragon — Rated T|Romance/Family|20 Chapters — As a single teenage mother, Hermione chooses to begin a new life in France, little realizing the move will eventually bring her the happiness she longs for. However, the past can’t be ignored forever and one day the past is going to catch up with both Hermione and her daughter.
Scars by LadyFreak — Rated M|Angst/Hurt/Comfort|27 Chapters — What happened to her? Her arms were riddled with lines of pink and white.
Seventeen — Rated M|Romance/Hurt/Comfort|21 Chapters — At seventeen, with the world at your feet, one slip up can change the course of your life forever.
Stepping Into Darkness by cleotheo — Rated T|Romance/Humor|19 Chapters — While at Grimmauld Place, Hermione Granger overhears a secret that rocks her entire world and changes her life forever. Her actions to try and save her life sends her down a path that will ultimately lead both her and her best friend, Harry Potter, to step into darkness.
⤷ Updated: Part II: Delve into Darkness
Take My Hand by Enly — Rated M|Hurt/Comfort|28 Chapters — Over the summer, Hermione is attacked she then brought to Hogwarts by Snape. Draco, Pansy, and Blaise help her and they become friends.
The Family He Never Knew He Wanted by Cpetrienm — Rated M|12/16 Chapters, WIP — Three years after Hermione disappeared from his life, Draco sees her in Diagon Alley with a little boy who appears to be her son.
⤷ this the 12th chapter of Tales of The Dragon and The Bookworm
Under Suspicion by cleotheo — Rated T|Romance/Drama|14 Chapters — When a mysterious accident at the Burrow leaves Hermione unconscious in hospital, Harry and Ron find out a secret about their friend. But, the main question Draco wants to be answered is: what exactly happened to Hermione?
War’s End by Ares.Granger — Rated M|Family/Friendship/Hurt/Comfort|1 Chapter — Beginning the moment the war has ended. Hermione and Draco reunite and then face having to tell friends and family about their relationship.
What A Veela Wants, A Veela Gets by Imwaiting4myAliceandEdward — Rated M|19/? Chapters — When Hermione Granger walks into her potions lesson on her 17th birthday, her life changes forever.
⤷ Note: This is the ALTERNATE and much longer version of ‘A Veela Gets What A Veela Wants’.
What Happens During Patrol by bellyflop_bouncers — Rated M|2 Chapters — Hermione and Draco have a run-in during Prefect patrol one night that leads to a revelation for them both.
With You In My Arms by 4SnowWolf — Rated M|Drama/Romance|99 Chapters — One night was all it took... for their lives to change in most unexpected ways, for them to have to face their past and for love to find a way. A classic love story with a few twists featuring Draco Malfoy and Hermione Granger in the leading roles.
You Will Fall by edengrace — Rated M|Romance|12/? Chapters — Draco is returning for his 6th year at Hogwarts, newly marked as a death eater but uneasy with the prospect of what he must do to survive. He begins to feel pulled in unexpected directions, and at the most dangerous time to fall in love, he begins to fear his life might not be the worst thing he could lose.