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Best Marylily Marauders Era Fanfics

The best marauders era Marylily (Mary Macdonald/Lily Evans) fanfiction on AO3, curated by popularity. Canon gave the Marauders only fragments and a tragedy, so writers get a nearly blank decade to fill with friendship, rebellion, and love that readers know is doomed — and adore anyway.

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Top Marylily Marauders Era Fic Recs

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memento mori

Marauders Era

by xoluv_evan

"moon dust in your lungsstars in your eyes; you are a child of the cosmosand ruler of the skies"   Finding love and sorrow interweaved, Icarus and Helios dance around each other. Fated to burn, the fall is not the end: it is the rebirth. Or Regulus Black learns to navigate a gift that he never asked

174 kudos 92,854 words 15/? chapters Mature
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All Gone Wrong

Marauders Era

by Iambuckybarnes

Leo Valdez and Annabeth Chase were working on a teleporterStephen Strange was trying to send the Avengers to a different universeThe Marauders were taking a walk by the Hogwarts LakeEverything has gone wrong

9 kudos 3,577 words 4/4 chapters Not Rated
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Straighten Up Little Soldier

Marauders Era

by chapmanschapstick

Hi! This is my first fan fic on AO3. It's a Marauders fandom fic- based on my OC - Blair Avery. There's an eventual Wolfstar (not the main focus but a major element). Long fic. Not very canon.

0 kudos 4,658 words 2/? chapters Teen And Up Audiences
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Long Time No See

by Niamh45621

"I'm a potter," Fawn announces, her head inclining in the direction of the floorboards suddenly creaking very loudly.James is rearing back, his eyes growing round like bludgers and his hand coming up to clasp his throat, his voice box, hoping he sounds less embarrassingly taken aback than he feels."

250 kudos 130,129 words 54/? chapters Mature
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Fit to break, Nowhere to fit

by onirike

“I was,” Remus corrected, hitting each syllable like a nail. “Past tense. Whatever you’re trying to say about me, about us, that ended tonight.” The hand on the curtain tightened. “As of now, you and I are nothing.” The silence that followed didn’t feel empty. It felt total. Sirius’s grip loosened.

223 kudos 453,381 words 13/? chapters Mature
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Broken Parallels

by imsorryessie

Parallel lines are condemned to never meet. But what happens when they intersect? When Sirius Black’s carefully structured life collides with Remus Lupin, sparks fly.

143 kudos 126,646 words 22/? chapters Mature
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Do we get there?

by Vale_999

How will your life look like when you accidently get pregnant by your brother’s best friend, who broke up with his girlfriend one day ago?Well regulus about to find out.   Link to my TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vale93380y8?_r=1&_t=ZG-935sioVEx85

58 kudos 7,428 words 6/? chapters Not Rated
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The Tower

by SevsUselessShampoo

One moment it was over. The next, he was alive and well. Severus Snape was saved from what he thought were his final moments, desperate to find out who had forced him to continue on. All signs pointed in one direction yet constant persuasion from his own mind forced him to think it couldn't be him..

51 kudos 12,176 words 5/10 chapters Teen And Up Audiences
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blood on my hands, light in your eyes

by ellieslefteyesocket

Evan and Barty are members of the bloodthirsty gang, the Death Eaters. Not only that, they're Tom Riddle's favorite assassins, constantly doing their bidding. However, when Riddle crosses a line and hurts Barty, Evan decides he's going to do whatever it takes to get Barty out of there. And he means

36 kudos 60,305 words 17/? chapters Explicit
10

Effortless

by BrownHareRatBoy

Peter has always been the shadow. He never knew who he was. He didn't have a great story to tell, not of his own anyways. All he wanted to do was belong. Peter arrives at Hogwarts. It's hard for him to find his place. James and Marlene find friends right away. Though Peter often hangs out with the M

32 kudos 104,879 words 70/? chapters Teen And Up Audiences
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Into The Fire

by molten_lithium

Регулус загнал себя в ловушку, из которой непросто выбраться. Он пытается, даже если находится на краю. Сириус не позволит ему упасть, чего бы ему это ни стоило.

20 kudos 71,846 words 20/? chapters Explicit
12

All Because I Liked A Boy

by crazedclam

Sirius Black is madly in love with his boyfriend, Remus Lupin. However, his parents aren't very accepting of this kind of relationship. Or of him, really. Things got bad when they found out a week before his sixth year of school. Sirius, being the prideful teen he is, doesn't want to let anyone know

20 kudos 8,427 words 6/? chapters Mature
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I am not afraid of the Dark

by Chesnut_Tree

It is the Marauder's third and final year at Havelry, the university for all aspiring witches and wizards. One more year before they're set to enter the wizarding world at large, and yet the threat of war wanes heavy in the air with a rising Dark Lord and on going power struggle between the Light an

17 kudos 139,492 words 23/? chapters Explicit
14

Before I Leave

by cookiesouppp111

Left utterly alone, with the exception of his joke of a friend group, Regulus sets out on a mission (or is forced) to navigate through the school year, but he finds himself gravitating towards the sun, and Regulus is nothing if not hungry for warmth. or Regulus has been in love with James for years,

16 kudos 11,587 words 6/? chapters Not Rated
15

A Foundation of Stone

by Dancingdragon38

A survivor of Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma with a dad who skipped out on them. Surrounded by debt and a mom who has to break her back to support them. That's who Remus is in his home town. The boy with a black cloud. But the universe finally stopped spitting on him and threw him a bone: Cambridge Universi

13 kudos 9,383 words 4/? chapters Explicit
16

Do You Get The Nerve? (Because I do)

by EverlastingIsaora

Welcome to NERVE, London, England.NERVE is a 24 hour game. Like truth or dare minus the truth. Watchers pay to watch, Players play to win cash and glory. Are you a Watcher or a Player? OR An AU where Regulus is Vee and James is Ian. Let the game begin!

13 kudos 18,772 words 5/5 chapters Mature
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A Very Specific Formula

by Cam_ravenclaw

It's Harry Potter, Ron Weasley, Dean Thomas and Hermione Grangers Rookie season of formula one. With 16 other experienced drivers on the grid it's sure to be an exciting year. Dean is outed by the prophet before he even gets to the track, Ron struggles with the perception of his family, Hermione fig

7 kudos 14,517 words 7/? chapters Mature
18

The Son of the Sea God

by Twixxystix

Twelve-year-old Remus John Lupin is on the most dangerous quest of his life. Aiding the son of Posiedon and a daughter of Athena, the trio journeys across the United States to catch a thief who has stolen the original weapon of mass destruction — Zeus’ master bolt. Along the way, Remus must face a h

6 kudos 4,295 words 2/? chapters Teen And Up Audiences
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All your friends

by Salxy

It was the night before Regulus Black would be sent off to Hogwarts, the school of Witchcraft And Wizardry for the very first time. He had heard Walburga discussing the matter with Sirius, his older brother. He was laying in bed thinking about the events that would follow after he arrived at the new

5 kudos 13,346 words 9/? chapters Not Rated
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Нові відкриття

by orphan_account

Гаррі роздивлявся площу Ґримо, бо нудьгував і не мав чим зайнятись, не треба його засуджувати.

1 kudos 344 words 1/1 chapters General Audiences

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Why Marauders Era Marylily Fanfiction Works So Well

Mary Macdonald/Lily Evans — A Gryffindor girl mentioned once in canon becomes Lily Evans' great love in the Marauders-era femslash boom. Marylily fic typically unfolds alongside Jegulus and Wolfstar, painting the first war through its girls before Lily's marriage and martyrdom.

Marauders Era — Harry Potter fic set during the schooldays of James Potter, Sirius Black, Remus Lupin, and Peter Pettigrew — the 1970s Hogwarts generation. A fandom-within-a-fandom with its own canon of fanon, dominated by Wolfstar and Jegulus and forever shadowed by how the first wizarding war ends.

Loving Lily before James gets her offers all the doomed sweetness of the era from a perspective canon never bothered to write. Canon gave the Marauders only fragments and a tragedy, so writers get a nearly blank decade to fill with friendship, rebellion, and love that readers know is doomed — and adore anyway. That's why marauders era Marylily fanfiction is one of the most consistently popular combinations on AO3.

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