dramione_duet 2020 Master List

Round 12 is complete!

On behalf of the Community, a huge thank you to all of our wonderful writers!

This year, we did things differently, but I think there was still a strong feeling amongst writers that they were each writing, first and foremost, for a particular person, which is what helps make dramione_duet stories that bit special.

Here, for your reading pleasure, in alphabetical order of writer's name, is this year's



Court Sessions and Misimpressions (10257 words) by aetherioswrites (Aetherios)
Rating: Mature
AO3 Tags: Ministry of Magic (Harry Potter), Ministry of Magic Employee Hermione Granger, Ministry of Magic Employee Draco Malfoy, Co-workers, Single Parent Draco Malfoy, Baby Scorpius Malfoy, Hermione Granger is always right, Professional Rivals, Banter, Miscommunication, Denial, Occlumency (Harry Potter), Workplace Sex, Draco Malfoy in Glasses, Gold Wire-Rimmed Glasses, to be specific
Summary: Draco Malfoy has been the singular bane of Hermione's political existence ever since she had started working at the Ministry. After surviving three years of snark, smirks, and impossibly elegant snorts, she thought she was prepared for anything her colleague would throw at her... until he started bringing his son to work. Really, it was a shame someone so infuriating had to have such an adorable baby..

Peppermint Martinis and Hangover Potionss (1345 words) by articcat621
Rating: Teen and Up
AO3 Tags: Dramione Duet 2020, Dramione Duet Exchange, Romance, Language, Alcohol, Pre-Relationship
Summary: The Christmas party brings two unsuspecting people together..

Tightly Wound (7584 words) by bloominglover (besmirchedmaiden)
Rating: Explicit
AO3 Tags: Alternate Universe - No Voldemort, Hogwarts Sixth Year, Explicit Sexual Content, Rivals to Lovers
Summary: When Malfoy and Granger won't stop bickering, Headmistress McGonagall tethers them together until they work things out, by any means necessary.

This Year To Save Me From Tears, I'll Give It To Someone Special (12720 words) by bootsy_mine
Rating: Teen and Up
AO3 Tags: --
Summary: With his father in Azkaban the outlook for a happy Christmas is not very good for one Draco Malfoy so why must Granger decorate their common space and sing Christmas songs constantly to remind him?.

Mr. Malfoy's Lonely Hearts Christmas Party (9895 words) by dirtymudblood
Rating: Explicit
AO3 Tags: Christmas Fluff, Christmas Smut, Matchmaking, Romantic Soulmates, Enemies to Lovers, Dirty Talk, Explicit Sexual Content, Rough Body Play
Summary: It was quite simple. If you wanted to meet your soulmate, you attended Draco Malfoy’s Christmas celebration.
Ms. Hermione Granger,
Mr. Draco Malfoy formally invites you to a Christmas celebration to be hosted at his residence, Malfoy Manor, December the 25th at 6 p.m.
Please arrive by floo in the main parlour. Dress code is black tie preferred.
Mr. Malfoy hopes to see you soon..

The New Old-Fashioned Way (1718 words) by earlgreyhot33
Rating: Teen and Up
AO3 Tags: Christmas Fluff, Christmas Tree, Banter, Flirting, Fluff
Summary: Bringing home a Christmas tree is the least of Draco and Hermione's problems, not when they can't agree on how to decorate it..

Chasing Forever (7790 words) by floorcoaster
Rating: Mature
AO3 Tags: Possible infidelity triggers, Non-Explicit
Summary: After a shocking turn of events, Hermione worries her marriage isn't as strong as she thought..

The Peppermint Problem (1137 words) by maraudersaffair
Rating: Explicit
AO3 Tags: Healer Hermione Granger, Professor Draco Malfoy,St Mungo's Hospital, Doctor/Patient, Flirting, Christmas Fluff, Getting Together, Banter, Candy Canes
Summary: Professor Malfoy has an allergic reaction to peppermint candy canes. Healer Hermione to the rescue!.

Never Have I Ever (12287 words) by meditationsin (meditationsinemergencies)
Rating: Explicit
AO3 Tags: marriage law, Sex Positive Hermione, Nervous Draco, Kissing, Fingering, Oral Sex, Shower Sex, Bougie Champagne, Drinking Games, Never Have I Ever, Truth or Dare
Summary: After being matched fo marriage due to the new marriage law, Draco and Hermione spend their honeymoon trying to get to know one another by playing a few games..

Of Ghosts and Gifts (4382 words) by mister_otter
Rating: Teen and Up
AO3 Tags: Spells & Enchantments, Ghosts, Fluff and Humor, References to A Christmas Carol - Charles Dickens, Ministry of Magic Employee Draco Malfoy, Ministry of Magic Employee Hermione Granger, Loneliness, Christmas Presents, Dark Magic, Surprises, Happy Ending
Summary: Draco Malfoy's solitary Christmas Eve turns into more of an adventure than he could ever have imagined, thanks to a pretty witch and a small, helpful (??) ghost..

What happens next will change everything (art) by ningloreth
Rating: Teen and Up
AO3 Tags: Art
Summary: Draco's been given his reward, but neither he nor Voldemort knows that Hermione's on a mission. In a moment, Draco and Hermione will be alone together. And whatever happens next will change everything....

Hermione Granger and the Very Nice Book Shop (9281 words) by phoenix_fancies (sapphirephoenix)
Rating: Explicit
AO3 Tags: --
Summary: Hermione has her mind set on adventure and books. What treasures will she find in wizarding Wigtown?.

Good Things Come In Threes (26018 words) by rzzmg
Rating: Mature
AO3 Tags: Romance, Dark Comedy, Romantic Comedy, Post-Hogwarts, Harry Potter Epilogue What Epilogue | EWE, Curses, Necromancy, Philosopher's Stone, Elixir Of Life, Implied Sexual Content, Hijinks & Shenanigans, Banter, Snarky Draco Malfoy, BAMF Hermione Granger, Enemies to Friends to Lovers, Healer Draco Malfoy, Redeemed Draco Malfoy, Plot, Nottpott, Blinny, Neville's frog
Summary: Draco Malfoy's been cursed with Lord Voldemort's Necromantic powers, and now everything he touches that is dead is reborn as a monstrous revenant! Determined to rid himself of the curse, he concocts a scheme to win over Hermione Granger to guarantee her help, for it seems she knows the secret to the Philosopher's Stone and the Elixir of Life it produces...and that ancient magic may just be the key to a cure! Post-war, 8th year. A/U (Epilogue? What Epilogue?)..

Carpe Piscis (8627 words) by tygermine
Rating: Mature
AO3 Tags: Action/Adventure, Creature Fic, References to Supernatural (TV), Ministry of Magic Employee Hermione Granger, Hunter Draco Malfoy, Post-Hogwarts, Harry Potter Epilogue What Epilogue | EWE
Summary: There's a creature eating children. Hermione is sent to investigate..

My hands are shaking from holding back from you (6156 words) by weestarmeggie
Rating: Explicit
AO3 Tags: Smut, Fluff, Angst with a Happy Ending, PWP, Explicit Sexual Content, Semi-Public Sex, Exhibitionism, Kitchen Sex, Misunderstandings, Miscommunication, Harry Potter Epilogue What Epilogue | EWE, Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence, Secret Relationship, Idiots in Love, holiday fic, Dramione Duet 2020, Mistletoe, Gift Exchange, Dirty Talk, Lingerie
Summary: It's Christmas Eve at The Burrow and Hermione's waiting for everything to kick off. “That will be Harry and the boys.” Hermione nodded, still thinking about what Ginny had said when Harry and the boys stepped into view. She stood suddenly, her stool toppling back as they came into view. “What are you doing here?” “Well, Granger,” Draco Malfoy said, stroking a hand through his hair as he met her glare with one of his own, “it’s nice to see you too.”.

The Duel Off! (8065 words) by whatsomalfoy
Rating: Explicit
AO3 Tags: Minister for Magic Hermione Granger, Auror Draco Malfoy, Young Scorpius, Married Hermione Granger/Draco Malfoy, Duelling, Explicit Language, Explicit Sexual Content, Banter, Oral Sex, Politics, Competition, Hermione ties Draco up, Daddy Draco, Domestic Fluff, Fluff and Smut, Rita Skeeter is up to her old tricks
Summary: Kingsley Shacklebolt is resigning as Minister for Magic and Hermione wishes to run for the position. However, a new edict declares that anyone wishing to fill the position MUST be competent in offensive and defensive magic. And so, the Duel Off was born. Feeling like this was not her strongest area of expertise, Hermione turns to her Auror husband, Draco, for some further instruction. Draco finds a way to give Hermione just that *little* extra incentive to do her best..



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