After seven years of misunderstanding, miscommunication, scandal, war, disease and loss, surely another month of waiting won't be too difficult?

A missing scene from S02E03 that should clarify the true nature of Matthew and Mary's relationship. AU crack fic with a bit of meta and innuendo thrown in for extra seasoning. Because S02 needs more banter and silliness.

WWI leads to new directions for Sybil and Matthew. Chapter 8 up!

Sometimes, Thomas has nightmares. - Winner of a Highclere Award! - Thomas/OC, slash, WIP. Started pre-series 2.

"Tom doesn't know if they became something almost resembling confidants out of happenstance or necessity, but he's never quite been able to classify the whole thing a disaster." Edith & Branson become unlikely friends; 2x01. Hints of Sybil/Branson.

One shot. Mary and Matthew at the train station, what that stuffed dog might have meant to Mary and what she wanted to say, but couldnt.

Everyone had their roses, but Edith had her ferns. A character study of Edith Crawley, with spoilers for Episode 2x02.

Anna and Mr Bates. Anybody else want to know what been happening these past two years, and peoples reactions to it. I certainly do and I cannot wait for hints from the show, so im afraid ive wrote this haha

Basically from Mary's birth up to the start of season 1. The story is so much better than the summary!

They've both loved and lost, both living through their own personal pain, a pain they both understand. Set after S2 Ep1 and before S2 Ep3. A challenge fic.

Sybil is the third daughter, the youngest. Set between Series 1 & 2.

Three people fall to pieces in their own ways and for there own reasons, and Mrs Hughes is there every time.Appearances from Mrs Patmore, Isobel and a vague Dr Clarkson and Mr Carson. More Episode Two angst.

An extension of one of the Carson/Hughes scenes from Series 2 Episode 2. It was asking for it, really.

"You did this to yourself, Tom Branson. Don't you know that when people leap for the stars they always fall to earth with a bang?" Branson struggles through the aftermath of his confession to Sybil. Spoilers for the second season.

A possible scenario for Carson and Mrs Hughes after the end of 1.07.

An exploration of the Anna/Bates relationship, without the obstacles. What if there was no Vera? No spoilers.

M/M romance in a modern AU with no relation to Season 2 with one small exception

Thomasx Lt.Edward. What happened before that fateful night in which Edward took his own life. One off.

Part of the "Things Go Too Far" series. Still thinking of Dr Clarkson, Isobel hatches a plan. Again, don't take it outstandingly seriously.

Mrs. Hughes and Anna have a much needed conversation.

"You are, when all's said and done, a sea monster; and no amount of preening and polishing can make that not so." The men of Downton: their loves and their losses explained. Spoilers for season 2.

Will something happen to make Bates act on his feelings? Will the age gap and propriety win out or is it too late?Is Anna lost to him forever before he even has a chance to act? 1st Downton fic

A Thomas/Edward Courtenay drabble based on the S02E02 trailer. Spoilers!

Old Mrs Bates' letter to her son describing her impressions of Anna. Bates/Anna, obviously.

Sybil's reaction to Mary and Pamuk and also hidden feelings from the scene with Branson ep.1 Season 2