2024 Dramione Fic Recs
A Little More Alive, Far Less Lost by MGL_Dramione_Lover — Rated M｜Fluff/Humor｜22 Chapters — After Draco’s post-war trial, he finds himself attending his 8th year at Hogwarts with Hermione. As remorse and acceptance replace anger and hate, the old enemies begin a friendship that sparks into much more than they ever hoped for. Hermione’s goal as Head Girl is to banish old prejudices and unite the school while Draco’s only wish is to become a man worthy of her love. Sequel: Life Adapted
Accidental Proposal by CJRed — Rated M｜Fluff/Humor/Romance｜36 Chapters — Hermione finds out that she is really a Nott, and there are so many rules to being a Pureblood, too bad Draco Malfoy seems to have forgotten one of the most important rules of all! Hermione/Draco. Theo and Hermione are siblings. Ignores epilogue and off canon in some other places as well. Set in 8th year. Language, Fluff, and Lemons. Should update weekly.
Blood Traitor by Zalia — Rated M｜Angst/Romance｜92 Chapters — Draco Malfoy has been living a lie to protect the girl he loves. He has inherited the Veela gene and on his next birthday he will become the first male Veela for three hundred years. Canon, (except the epilogue of HPDH).
The Blood Of Traitors by Kaitlyn444— M｜Angst/Hurt/Comfort/Romance｜25 Chapters — When her son is tortured to near death, Narcissa makes a decision she should’ve made years ago. After Dumbledore’s death, no one was expecting Narcissa Malfoy to show up carrying her bloody son, and while Ron and Harry are skeptical of the Malfoy’s every move, Hermione can’t help feel that there’s more to her old schoolyard bully and can’t seem to keep herself away. When Draco finally realizes his father and Voldemort had no qualms about his death, he decides to take revenge into his own hands. Joining the twit trio wasn’t his first option, but it’s his best shot at helping end the war and protecting his mother. However there’s more going on than any of them suspect and as their journey continues, he finds himself and a certain curly haired witch woven into this war more than he ever thought possible. ––– Everyone was stunned into silence as Draco’s naked back was finally in view. Starting at his shoulders and going all the way down to the indentations in his back were disgusting, crude cuts Hermione had ever seen. They were so deep, she could swear she saw bone. It should’ve been impossible to see what it spelt, but the damaged skin was torn enough to stick up and show the saying clear as day.
Boundless by maple_unicorn — Rated M｜Angst/Hurt/Comfort/Fluff/Romance｜41 Chapters — Four years ago, Hermione Granger failed to reverse her mother's obliviation. Now, she is twenty-six, single, and unemployed. Her sole focus in life has been healing her mother until St Mungo’s newest healer, Draco Malfoy, re-enters her life with his six-year-old son in tow. Together, Draco and Hermione work to find a cure for her mother before it’s too late. Along the way, they may discover there is more to life than what they had both previously settled for.
Domestic Wizardry by TrillbySkinner — Rated T｜Angst/Domestic Fluff｜18 chapters — Draco doesn't realize how his life will change when his eight year old son, Scorpius, brings home the cell number of his best friends mother and begs his father to call and offer what assistance they can. Hermione never expected to find a safe haven for herself and her daughter Rose in the home that had once been the seat of the dark lord.
Ending The Sacred Twenty-Eight by FlorenceSnape — Rated M｜16 Chapters — He was marrying someone else, even though he had spent the last four years saying he loved her.
Future Adventures by cleotheo — Rated M｜Romance｜11 Chapters — During a joint Potions/Charms lesson, Draco is accidentally given an overdose of a potion that will allow him to experience time in the future. During his time in the future he sees plenty of unexpected things, but will he like how his life is going to turn out?
Hateful Love by EscapeInMyBookshelf — Rated M｜Romance｜1 Chapter — Sixth Year Hermione Granger and Draco Malfoy. The mortal enemies constant bickering turns to Academic rivalry which ends in holding hands much to some professors' dismay.
Initially Yours by HufflepuffMommy — Rated M｜Angst/Romance｜46 chapters — Upon waking up on his 18th birthday, Draco Malfoy noticed three small letters on his wrist: HJG. That same day, Hermione Granger also woke up with letters on hers: DLM. "What does it mean?“ she asked quietly. "It means… we’re soulmates.”
It Started Out With a Kiss, How Did It End Up Like This? by monsterleadmehome — Rated M｜Romance｜1 Chapter — Hermione Granger has had it up to here with Draco Malfoy's bullying and nonsense. She ought to slap him—she plans to as she walks over towards him, but then a better thought occurs to her. What if she kissed him instead? The AU where Hermione kisses Malfoy instead of hitting him third year and everything changes.
Life Adapted by MGL_Dramione_Lover — Rated M｜Angst/Romance｜15 Chapters — Soul-bound Draco and Hermione are living a semi-perfect life with their growing family. At least it was perfect until the one man with the power to ruin everything snakes his way back into existence. Over nine years after the end of the war, Lucius Malfoy is released from prison to a world that has changed without him. The only thing that has stayed the same is the love of his wife. Sequel to A Little More Alive, Far Less Lost.
Mint Chocolate by galaxy_skies— Rated T｜Family｜1 Chapter — Draco Malfoy smells like mint when he sits next to Hermione in the library. And just like that, everything changes.
More Than One Way to Win by scullymurphy — Rated M｜Romance｜7 Chapters — “That’s damn near impossible, even for me.” Blaise shook his head. “I think we’ve hit the bar. Is there anyone who would be more difficult to shag?” His words were hanging in the air when Draco felt a magnificent plan spring fully formed into his mind. Could it work? He thought it could. A grin split his face and he said, “I know someone.” “Who?” Theo demanded. “Granger.” “Oh fuck ME, I can’t believe we forgot her!” Theo was really slurring now. “She would never let any of us get within ten feet of her precious, pristine knickers. Not that I wouldn’t love to,” he leered. “But yeah. Impossible.” “Impossible, you say?” Draco tilted his head to the side and regarded his extremely pissed friend. “Would you care to wager on that?”
My Amortentia by feistyferret — Rated M｜Angst/Romance｜24 Chapters — 7 years Post-War — Draco is an outcast in the Wizarding Society and finds himself at a loss, when an old schoolmate shows up. Only days up to Valentine's Day he realises he wants her, and is determined to make her his.
Out of Darkness By DirtyCavePainter — Rated M｜38 Chapters — Three years after the war, Hermione is a broken woman. Draco is a healer with an exclusive private practice that specializes in women. Draco has fought off his darkness, while Hermione is struggling with her own. Will they succumb to the darkness that threatens to pull them both in? Or will they find light in the darkness?
Paradise Lost by ArtGirl — Rated M｜Angst/Drama/Romance｜19 Chapters — Draco Malfoy lived a charmed life before the war even with all the strict rules and customs his father set for him. His fall from the only life he’d ever known began when he took the Dark Mark. By the end of the war Draco lost everything; his mother, his name, and his freedom. After spending a year in Azkaban, Draco returns to Hogwarts to finish out his eighth year as mandated by the Wizengamot and he is far from the same person he was before the war. As he navigates his eighth year and struggles to recover from the horrors he’s survived, Draco finds that he isn’t the only one tormented by the past. When Hermione Granger strikes up a strange friendship with him, together they embark on a journey to find peace in a world that in some ways feels like they no longer belong in. Along the way, Draco finds new friends, family, and love in the most unexpected of places. Sequel: Paradise Regained
Patience and Parolees by Mykonos19 — Rated M｜Angst/Romance｜38 Chapters — Five years after the war, the children of Death Eaters are up for parole. They must be sponsored by another witch or wizard to spend a year on parole, or spend another five years in Azkaban - the only catch is that they have to live with their sponsor. Harry Potter offers to sponsor Draco Malfoy. Hermione Granger sponsors Pansy Parkinson. Ronald Weasley sponsors Blaise Zabini. Neville Longbottom sponsors Theodore Nott. Ginny Weasley sponsors Daphne Greengrass. Luna Lovegood sponsors Astoria Greengrass. Fred and George Weasley sponsor Gregory Goyle; What could go wrong? Or right? Part 1 of The World of Patience and Parolees
Perfect (To Me) - DefinitelyNotAPoet — Rated M｜58 Chapters — She was going to be sick. Hermione couldn’t quite comprehend the headline adorning the Daily Prophit this morning. Maybe it was her over tired brain. She did just give birth for the second time less than a week ago and she was beyond exhausted from night time feedings and having to make sure Rose wasn’t feeling less loved after the arrival of her baby brother. Ron had been practically absent throughout not only most of her second pregnancy but had almost missed the birth of their son. Now, Hermione surmised why. She read the headline again. “Coincidence or Planned: Ronald Weasley Bares Two on the Same Day Only Wombs Apart” By Rita Skeeter… She threw up.
Recovery and Truth by RoseGlasses123 — Rated M｜Angst/Hurt/Comfort/Romance｜40 Chapters — Hermione never made it out of Malfoy manor, at least not with Harry. Kidnapped by the snatchers right before their attempted escape, Hermione is tortured in order to find out anything the snatchers could about Harry so they could get on the Dark Lord's good side. Weeks later, she suddenly awakes at St. Mungos only remembering a man in a mask and dark grey eyes setting her down on the bed. Now she is headed back to Hogwarts for her 8th year with her friends, an understanding Harry and overprotective Ron, while her mental health hangs in the balance. She thought she could do it, that is until she is paired with Draco Malfoy in potions, but he doesn't seem like the Draco she grew up with. ** TRIGGERS ** Violent Torture, Panic Attacks, Narcissistic Abuse (not by Draco), Violence, Sex Scenes, Nightmares, Kidnapping.
Rewrite the Stars by KenzieSpenc — Rated M｜Angst/Fluff/Romance｜33/? Chapters — When Hermione punched Draco at the end of the third year, something changed. They both felt it, a spark that started small and started to grow. Alternate Hogwarts era story starting off from the Tri-Wizard Tournament. Updated: 1/17/2025
Scorpius Malfoy - Ultimate Wingman by Books_Bigfoot — Rated M｜Fluff/Romance｜16 Chapters — Draco Malfoy is a widower, raising five-year-old Scorpius with the help of Pansy Parkinson. Hermione Granger is recently single, and helping her best friend, Harry Potter, raise his two sons. A chance meeting between Hermione and Scorpius in Diagon Alley brings them all together, and changes all of their lives.
Silencio by Naomianah — Rated M｜Angst/Drama｜26 Chapters — It is 8th year at Hogwarts. The war has ended. Voldemort is dead. Hermione, Harry & Ron have returned to complete their final year of studies. Along with many other students whose education was cut short by the war. Draco has also returned. Having been found not guilty of war crimes, greatly due to the testimony of Harry Potter and Hermione herself. He was released into the care of his Aunt Andromeda. Draco feels somewhat indebted to them, although he is struggling to deal with nightmares of the torture he witnessed in Malfoy Manor during the war, the deaths he feels his cowardice is responsible for, and his conflicting emotions about his father. When school starts, Hermione arrives at Hogwarts different. She doesn’t seem to be speaking to anyone. Harry and Ron desperately try to understand, but Hermione is often wandering off on her own. Draco watches this change in her with interest, and sadness. Gone is the headstrong, confident girl he saw at his trial. Instead, Hermione seems to be trapped in a world of self induced silence.
Smoke and Mirrors by kathrynactually — Rated M｜1 Chapter — The one where they're in their eighth year at Hogwarts and Hermione can't decide if she wants to smother Draco with a pillow or her own mouth. Year 8, Post-War, Return to Hogwarts,
sweet and sour by ceesznn — Rated M｜Angst/Fluff｜1 Chapter — As Head Girl, she doesn't dare check the astronomy tower on her rounds until they're an entire month into the new school year. He's there, just as she knew he'd be. OR Hermione and Draco in the Astronomy Tower, away from prying eyes. A thing they can’t quite let go of.
The Best Mistake by Chels_Writes_a_Fic — Rated T｜Fluff/Romance｜26 Chapters — Hermione Granger does not make mistakes, at least not often. After making the biggest, dumbest, most horrible mistake of her life, Hermione must deal with the repercussions while keeping her relationship with her Auror partner, Draco Malfoy, strictly professional. He, of course, has other plans. Amidst a resurgence in Death Eater activity, the likes of which Britain hasn’t seen since the First Wizarding War, Hermione will come to realize that the mistake she’s made with Draco might not be so bad at all. It just might be the best mistake.
The Fall by Emara88 — Rated M｜Angst/Romance｜21 Chapters — Disguised in the body of her best friend Harry Potter and fleeing Privet Drive on the back of a thestral, Hermione never expected that she would cross paths with a certain wizard from their past.
The Final Battle By: Beccax95 — Rated M｜1 chapter — During the deciding battle of the war; Draco must choose between the woman he loves and the expectation's of his family.
The Library Truce - sweatsarerealpants - Rated M｜Fluff/Angst｜4 Chapters - At the back of the library, near the restricted section, there was a tiny alcove. In that alcove, there was a small table with two chairs. It was here that Draco Malfoy and Hermione Granger came to an unspoken truce.
The Lies We Tell Ourselves by Asilynn — Rated M｜41 Chapters｜Angst/Mystery/Romance — 8 years after the war, Hermione is a single parent working as a healer for St. Mungo’s. When tragedy strikes the hospital and former Death Eaters and their families are being hunted, Hermione is thrown into a mystery like none before. When a web of lies are exposed, Hermione finds herself putting her trust in none other than single father and Auror, Draco Malfoy. Hermione and Draco have to learn to trust one another despite their rocky shared history. As more secrets are uncovered, Hermione and Draco work together and along the way find family, friendship, and a spark of magic.
The List by AureliaBlack90 — Rated M｜Fluff/Romance｜10 Chapters — After her divorce, Hermione decides to get out of town to recover from the pain of her lost relationship and the miscarriage she suffered a year previously. She arrives in the Cotswolds depressed and aimless, but compiles a list of things to do that she hopes will help her get back on her feet. Determined to put the past behind her and complete her list in time for Christmas, she diligently completes at least one tasks each day. In the midst of her journey to find healing, she keeps running into Draco Malfoy, who is nothing like she remembered him. He invites her into his world, and Hermione finds exactly what she was looking for in the place she least expected it
The Moment I knew by StepTowardsTheLight — Rated M｜Angst/Hurt/Comfort/Romance｜3 Chapters — Ron forgets his promise to spend the eve of Hermione’s 17th birthday with her, leaving her sitting outside the Room of Requirement while he plays Quidditch. Draco Malfoy finds her, taking her fragile emotions as too perfect of an opportunity to miss. Somehow, despite his intentions to exploit her vulnerability, he ends up consoling her. What if he’s meant to be more than just her sworn enemy? (This will eventually have 3 chapters, also big smut warning).
The Mountain and The Sea by Alexis.Danaan — Rated M｜Romance｜12 Chapters — Hermione Granger was perfectly happy with her life, her job as a Healer Trainee, her ugly cat and her cute little house in the countryside. And then Draco Malfoy had to go and mess that all up, typical git.
The Path Carefully Tread by HeyJude19 — Rated T｜Fluff/Romance｜1 Chapter — The nature of families could shift; shaped by time, trauma, arguments, and reconciliations. She saw how Draco warred with that now, how he battled his instinctual, youthful desire to please his father with his resolve to sever ties with someone who had hurt him gravely.
The Prophecy by KrisBlack — Rated M｜Angst/Drama/Hurt/Comfort/Romance｜27 Chapters — An accidental encounter in the quiet corners of the Hogwarts library, where Hermione Granger and Draco Malfoy find themselves drawn together by a force neither of them quite understands. What starts as a secret, purely physical relationship—hidden from prying eyes and fueled by stolen glances and heated moments—quickly evolves into something far more complicated and dangerous. As tensions rise and the wizarding world hurtles toward war, Hermione and Draco must navigate a labyrinth of conflicting loyalties, personal vendettas, and their own tumultuous emotions. Caught between duty and desire, they both grapple with the reality of what their secret connection could mean for them—and for everyone they care about. Will they remain enemies tangled in a web of forbidden attraction, or will they risk everything for a chance at something real?
The Scar by MissDorktastic — Rated M｜Fluff/Humor｜13/15 Chapters, WIP — Going back to Hogwarts for her 8th year without her two best friends was not something Hermione had anticipated nor wanted. She would make do, like always, but when a chance encounter with Draco Malfoy had the scar Bellatrix had given her reacting in an unpleasant way, it was clear her last year at Hogwarts wasn't going to be simple nor easy, especially when the new problem at hand forced them to work together to find a solution. OR Hermione spends time with Draco and catches feelings. Whoops!
This Love by kaylaswritinglife — Rated M｜14/20 Chapters — The events of June 30th, 1996 transpire exactly as they had with one exception, Draco accepted the help of The Order and in turn became a double agent. That is until he was found out and left for dead in a forest. When the Golden Trio find his unconscious and bloody body they take him in.
Trusting Malfoy by HufflepuffMommy — Rated M｜Angst/Drama/Romance｜26 Chapters — Hermione’s memories are gone. Fearing everyone, including Harry and Ron, Hermione finds herself drawn to Draco Malfoy, trusting him to keep her safe and help her recover her memories. Draco teams up with Harry and Ron in finding the culprit behind everything. Times have definitely changed! Draco/Hermione. COMPLETE!
Wanting and Waiting by peoniesandcedarwood — Rated M｜Angst/Hurt/Comfort｜40 Chapters — “Um, here. Should be good, brewed them myself just in August before start of term.” “You still brew?” “Of course, have to stay busy somehow on house arrest.” Hermione held out her hand as his eyes met hers. Then he did something Hermione would never forget. Malfoy grabbed her hand and placed the vials in her palm. Green sparks behind her eyes again, her magic sung for a solid ten seconds before he released her hand. Malfoy was staring at her, in his eyes, the clearest she had ever seen them, was a sense of awe. Had he felt that as well? ––– Or, A story in which Draco returns to Hogwarts for his Wizengamot-mandated probationary year and must navigate his new reality, with Hermione Granger firmly planted in the middle of it. But it's never that simple, really, is it?
