Modern AU - Cora Levinson was an art history major with a tragic family background who moved to London to earn s Masters at Cambridge. Her first job is to work for Robert Crawley who doesn't believe women should be in a management position. with opposition from him and a Simon Bricker, who is obsessed with her, can she make her own future?

An unexpected discovery gives Elsie an idea, one that might just help the long suffering wives of the downstairs. Their husbands might love and adore them but it never hurts to remind them, especially when they're being particularly difficult, of what they are lucky to have and to hold. Attempting some Banna and Baxley with this one, along with the Chelsie (obviously!)

Matthew Crawley did not die in a car crash on the day his son was born. Robert did. Season 4 AU.

How much do we really know about the senior Mrs Bates? How much do we really know about John Bates' upbringing aside from it being 'impossible' as he once admitted to Rose? Come take a dive into their past and see what shaped them both into the people they are today. Experience both the highs and lows with them and, most important of all, the unbreakable bond of mother and son.

I've always been fascinated by the fandom theory that Edith Crawley is actually Lady Rosamund's illigitimate daughter. This is my take on that in my usual verbose, meandering style. Now Rated M, for Marriage (and the things married people do).

When widower and father Charles Carson comes to Downton Abbey, he develops a relationship with the family he serves. Over time, he is quite taken with a certain housekeeper. Also, the young Earl and his American wife are beginning to expand their family. This is an 1880s AU set a few years earlier than the canon backstory with Chelsie and Cobert at the forefront.

It's the first night after Cora's pregnancy was announced and neither her nor her husband can believe just how lucky they are. A short fluffy piece that looks deeper in Robert and Cora's reactions to Cora's pregnancy and their adoration for each other.

Part 1 of the Someone Else Started It series. Richard and Isobel and a whole lot of frustration and what that can lead to...

Cora (27) is in an abusive relationship with Anthony. She gets a promotion to be Creative director at Silver Linings, an advert company. Robert (30) is in a loveless relationship with Judith. He is Chef de Cuisine at his own restaurant ‘Le Grantham’ ! Trigger warning domestic and sexual abuse.

Following the events of 'Dark Clouds And Silver Linings', something is wrong with Richard. Thomas experiences how his other half crumbles as trauma thought long hidden, resurfaces. How far will Richard fall? Can Thomas and his friends catch Richard before he falls to far? Deep wounds need to be mended...somehow. TW war, ptsd, trauma

Charles's safe and happy world suddenly falls apart, when he starts to discover the first signs of a palsy- which he was hoping to avoid. How will he handle his condition, his departure from work and will Elsie be able to help him?

At first I wanted to make Banna happier in cannon. Then I thought about the larger picture, and things got a little out of hand. And then I decided to change about everything. So here is Downton Abbey, reloaded. There will be less drama and more happiness, generally.

The bet between Mary and Edith after the salty pudding dinner takes a different shape... And the game between the sisters is definitely on.

Marigold a un cadeau particulier pour l'anniversaire de Bertie.

M-rated version of the wedding night from chapter 19 of Once More, With Feeling for those who wanted to know more details about how it went.

Phillip Strallan never expected his son to disgrace the family by divorcing his wife. But when the unexpected does happen, Phillip decides that the boy clearly can't be trusted to manage his own affairs. Who more sensible to reform him than Edith Crawley, whose fiance has just died at the Front? A WW1!AU with an alive Phillip, a divorced Anthony and a thoroughly modern Edith...

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...

Drabble series, each about 200 words, of Sybil and Tom's unusual courtship. Each a letter of the alphabet.

AU from episode 1 x 4. When Mary's encounter with Pamuk has more consequences, she is determined to still control the situation. Meanwhile, Cora is desperate to help her daughter despite the circumstances. Will also include the Mary/Anna and Cora/Martha relationships.

Cora and Robert are not only best friends, as everyone thinks, but also lovers. Their secret dating has been going on for a while, but they just can't settle on making it official. It's a race against time until someone finds out. – Modern Cobert AU

When Patrick dies aboard the Titanic, Mary is left a widowed mother. But what happens when she and her maid become closer? A Mary and Anna AU. *Warning for darker subject matter in chs 8 and 9.*

Thomas Barrow turns out to be Cora and Robert's son who was kidnapped and his Nurse murdered only two days after he was born. They chose not to tell tell anyone about him

Sequel for BACK TO WORK. The Carsons and the Masons go on their second honeymoon together.

Still in the midst of grief for Matthew, Mary's first thought when finding herself in her old red bedroom on the morning of April 15th, 1912 is that she is having a very realistic, but weird dream. But she soon realises that fate gave her an unexpected and impossible second chance - and she is fully determined to use it well.

Riempire i vuoti della serie... soprattutto CHELSIE. Spero di riempire in modo soddisfacente i vuoti, soprattutto tra Charles e Elsie, che non abbiamo visto... caricherò 2 capitoli ogni giovedì