"And there's a family called Branson with a place not far from Cork. I believe they have a connection with the Howards." – Violet Crawley. Tom receives some news that turns his world upside down. How will Sybil cope? Lots of angst to get through but there will be dancing and a happy ending.

Robert Crawley and Cora Levinson meet in 1943 in a Parisian hotel in the midst of war. Their mission, to pose as newly-weds. Cobert.

A little drabble into a small Cobert moment post-1926.

Life had not always been good for John Bates after he had left the military hospital, soon after the end of the African War. Could a promise made at the bedside change his life for the better.

In one awful night, Anna learns Lady Mary's shocking secret: a handsome Turkish diplomat named Mr. Pamuk died suddenly in her bed. The Crawleys are able to hide his death and avert the immediate scandal. But the mystery still nags at Anna's mind. How exactly did he die, and why? It's a mystery she must solve... even as danger draws near. Anna/Bates

Sent to live with her cousins in hopes of obtaining a suitor, Lady Anthea Painswick arrives at Downton Abbey with mixed feelings, to say the least. With war looming, however, and unforeseen changes in the wind, a far different future than the one her mother imagined will come her way, forcing her to choose between what her heart yearns for, and what propriety demands.

1912: Anthony Strallan, widowed and struggling with the demands of his estate and his eleven year old son, requires a secretary and all-round factotum. Edith Crawley, daughter of a disgraced, deceased solicitor and distant cousin to the Earl of Grantham, is seeking a new job and an escape from London following a failed affair. Neither expects to find themselves falling in love...

The sun begins to set over Scarborough while newly wed Charles and Elsie reflect on their love and the new life they have begun together.

First of all : thank you very much for your nice reviews. This is the first time I start a continuing story. Please be patient with me - hope you'll enjoy. Charles Carson has an unexpected visitor at the cottage and Elsie is busy at the Abbey. While he is remembering old times Elsie has to deal with new feelings that come up. Can a ghost of the past haunt their marriage ?

When Matthew suddenly finds his soul transported nearly a decade into the past, before Downton, before the War, and before Mary, he realizes that he has been given a chance to change his past and make his life and those around him better. How will the Crawleys and the servants of Downton react to a Matthew who knows all their secrets and is determined to win his happy ending?

Recently my brain is set on developing particular Chelsie scenes from the series, so this time I thought that I will let us through our favorite scene-the first kiss.

"That's where you're wrong," said Tom. He reached out to squeeze her hand again. "You don't have to undertake everything alone, Mary. I'm here." There was something so intimate about the moment that Mary met his gaze fully and completely. "Is this all in my head?" She wondered," Or have you been feeling this, too?" AU starting in S6 E7.

A look at Downton Abbey through Bertie Pelham's eyes. The story will start with a prologue set before Bertie actually becomes a character of the show and then cover events in the show from the S5 Christmas Special to the S6 Christmas Special.

Sequel to For Ever and Ever. The Crawley's navigate the changes of a post war world and their growing family, preparing it for a new generation. Potentially a full fleshed story or little snippets of the Crawley siblings lives.

Modern AU: John, retired from the military, supplements his income as a writer by giving trumpet lessons. Anna, excited about a fresh start and new career, moves into the apartment next door. Satisfied with their lots in life, she and John have both given up the hope of finding someone to grow old with. But love may be closer than they'd ever thought to look.

Starts at the beginning of Series 2. Matthew was on leave in London, with Lavinia, and he runs into Mary. One moment of passion leads to a Long string of problems for both Mary and Matthew, And maybe perhaps one really good thing.

Anna Smith is a sergeant at a police station in Downton. Her life hasn't been easy but she's found comfort in her job, knowing that she is helping others. Just when here life seems to becoming dull, a new detective named John Bates begins working at her station and sparks fly. Characters and storylines belong to Downton Abbey.

using the characters cora levinson and robert crawley from bbc’s downton abbey, i explore how they met, how they fell in love etc. in downton abbey, it is stated that robert didn’t fall in love with cora until years after their wedding but i’ve changed that in my story. it is probably not historically accurate but i’ll try, please review if you read it, enjoy!

Modern AU: Anna can't believe her good fortune when she lands an interview for her dream job...but when she meets the boss, she's not sure whether her luck is so good after all...

"I wish you'd tell me what's troubling you." She shouldn't have snuck up on him, not now. He couldn't shield himself when she did that, couldn't keep her from seeing everything running through his thoughts. He could only stiffen in defense, hoping that nothing was given away. "If it's this business with Mr. Bates..."

Cora and Robert discusses Carson's and Mrs Hughes' engagement. And Cora succeeds in teasing Robert.

At a hotel in Paris, Thomas catches up with an old friend

Robert Crawley is the CEO of his family hotel; 'Hotel Grantham'. To increase his hotel's popularity, he hires Cora Levinson Bricker, a woman in her mid 40's following her passion in life. What will happen when two married individuals have their lives turned upside down in their midlife? Modern AU Has almost the entire cast! Enjoy!

Eve is the daughter of a third generation american and the youngest Crawley daughter, but when they died she was sent to live with her mother's brother and his wife at Downton Abbey at the age of seven. Now she is grown, but her, her family's, and friend's stories go on at Downton Abbey. Welcome to Downton Abbey.

A series of scenes involving Mrs. Hughes and Tom. Many of the staff and family will be featured in various scenes so the characters will be changing except for Mrs. Hughes and Tom. Chapter 1: The arrival of the new chauffeur