Downtonabbey Stories

Born into the golden age of England's aristocracy, Lady Charlotte Crawley has always stood just beyond the light - too independent for London society, too tender-hearted for its rules. The youngest of Lord and Lady Grantham's daughters before Sybil, she is her father's quiet favourite, the steady voice in a house divided by pride and change. From the morning the news of the Titanic arrives to the summer days that smell of roses and fear, Charlotte witnesses the Crawleys' world shift beneath its silken surface. Between her sisters' rivalries, her mother's grace, and her grandmother's sharp wit, she learns that the Abbey's walls may shelter them from scandal, but not from time. And then there is Matthew Crawley - modern, principled, infuriatingly sincere - the man meant for Mary but who finds in Charlotte a mirror of his own restless spirit. Their friendship blossoms in stolen conversations and quiet laughter, a love too deep to name and too dangerous to declare. Yet as 1914 dawns, the skies above England darken. Whispers of war become cannon fire, and the laughter that once filled Downton's gardens fades beneath the sound of marching feet. Sons, husbands, and brothers are called to fight; daughters must learn to be brave in their absence. When Britain enters the Great War, Charlotte's dreams turn to dread. The nightmare that once woke her - Matthew on a battlefield far from home - becomes terrifyingly real. Torn between duty and love, she must find her strength in a world unraveling, where every telegram could shatter a heart and every dawn might be the last of its kind.

*ON HOLD* Cora Crawley had another brother. Her brother married and had a beautiful daughter named Evelyn Levinson. When a mysterious fire burns the Levinson home, 6-year-old Evelyn was the only survivor. Cora takes in her orphaned niece - and this is where her story begins. This is the life of Evelyn Levinson, now a young woman, as she grows up, makes mistakes, wrestles with scandals, and finds love while at Downton Abbey. ~ Matthew Crawley X OC ~ ------------------ - #1 in 'downtonabbey' [1/19/21] [11/17/21] - #1 in '1900s' [11/16/21] - #3 in 'tomhiddleston' [3/11/21] - #1 in 'matthewcrawley' [11/12/21] - #3 in 'scandal' [11/14/21] - #1 in 'England' [12/2/21]

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 young age of seven. Now she is grown, but her, her family's, and friends' stories go on at Downton Abbey. Welcome to Downton Abbey. Number 1 in Downton Abbey (March 11, 2023)! Number 1 in Tom Branson (October 1, 2023)! Number 10 in 1900s (April 6, 2023)!

Stories ideas in my head that I wanna turn into books on here

Orphan Lily Graham is down to her last shilling in Edwardian England, when she recieves a mysterious visit from a London solicitor. She is astonished to discover that she has an anonymous benefactor who wishes to send her to Dalzean House, an exclusive finishing school near Edinburgh. Lily embarks on a journey of self-discovery that will test all her wits, as she is plunged into the alien world of debutantes and heiresses, makes friends, and falls in love, and finally begins to realise that her own identity is the biggest secret of all.

Sybil's death explored from different points of view in the household.

- DISCONTINUED - An Irish socialist stuck in an aristocratic family after his late wife's passing. A nanny set on making a difference and finally writing her own future. What could possibly go wrong? ***** TOM BRANSON x OC ***** I own neither Downton Abbey nor the characters of the show. Only Lucille Hartley and her story belong to me. (All pictures used are from Pinterest, so they are not my own work. Credit belongs to the original owners.)

❝if i wanted that kind of life, i would have chosen someone else. but i chose you. i 𝘤𝘩𝘰𝘰𝘴𝘦 you.❞ ❝and i choose you. 𝘨𝘰𝘥, i choose you.❞ katy byrd was an ordinary girl--until her stepfather died, and her mother told her the truth: that she's the illegitimate daughter of an american millionaire and the only heir to his massive fortune. in a matter of months, katy is a girl between worlds: on the one hand, an up-and-coming new york socialite with more money and suitors than she could have dreamed, and on the other hand, a barefoot country girl from berkshire who loves to read mystery novels and fish in the creek behind the house. katy must decide which world she truly belongs to-and whether the man she loves belongs in either. tom branson is also between worlds: he was a middle-class man, working as a chauffeur, until he married the daughter of his employer, the earl of grantham. he can't force sybil to give up her family, but he despises the idea of assimilating into the upper class--even though the prospect of a child means it will surely happen. and when tragedy strikes his family, tom is thrown deeper into crisis. his daughter is a crawley, but he is not, and he will not pretend to be. katy gives love freely to anyone who will receive it. tom gives love sparingly to few people indeed. between the grief and the heartbreak and the growing realization that they will both have to choose between the two worlds they live in, perhaps they can create a new world--together. [downton abbey original fanfiction] [tom branson x fem! oc] [extreme slowburn] [seasons 2-6 + movies] highest rankings as of 4/13/26: #1 - coracrawley #1 - edithcrawley #1 - fredastaire #1 - marycrawley #1 - tombranson #2 - 1910s #2 - downtonabbey #2 - thomasbarrow #3 - period #3 - robertcrawley #10 - 1920s

Miss O'Brien decides to take her own revenge on the Duke when he breaks her friend's heart. Almost cracky, but so not at the same time. Written for a prompt from the Downton Abbey Kink Meme (check it out!!) but decidedly not kinky. Missing scene from the first episode, btw. Enjoy.

Tom spends some quality time with baby Sybil, and wonders what will be better for them both - remain in England or travel to America? Set post-S4 but pre-special. Written for oneshot competition.

Robert brings Cora to London for a break from the convalescent home only for them to be witnesses to the first bombing raid. Both injured and separated, Can they get back to Downton safely and in one piece? https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_bombing_of_Britain,_1914%E2%80%931918

"Life's journey can take a sharp turn and send you down a path that was not on your planned course. In the beginning you might be scared and afraid but in the end you know it was the right path for you. It was your destiny." He says while looking down at his gold pocket watch. "Is that what happened to you? The whole path thing," I ask him while looking at his down turned face. "You could say that," He looks back up with a smirk, "Now where is that coffee." Fancy dinner parties, a higher education, expensive clothes, and a chauffeur. Mina Johnson has lived a privileged but, sheltered life. Living in the wealthier part of New York City and always surrounded by other wealthy families, who wouldn't be! Mina, though, is sick and tired of this lifestyle and dreams of wild adventures in faraway lands. That is all about to change with the return of her Uncle Horatio, the black sheep of the family as her grandmother likes to label him as. This wild, adventurous, and mysterious man, who Mina has always looked up to, is finally home and is conjuring up another wild scheme and adventure but, this time Mina is offered a chance to go along with him. Little did she know that an innocent journey to Paris with her Uncle would end up into the most extraordinary experience of her life. Throw in a little romance and witnessing a life beyond parties and fancy dinners, who knows what a young perfectly privileged girl living in the roaring year of 1922 is going to expect! Copyright: All Rights Reserved

Lord and Lady Grantham had been married for 9 years before Cora becomes pregnant with their first child, a son and as the years go by she gives birth to her three daughters. Tragedy strikes within their family in England as well as the new world. It shows that Robert has married a smart, beautiful, courageous and capable woman despite his mother's reservations.

Robert goes missing after an explosion in London. He's not found for days and one day he ends up in the Downton hospital unconscious.

A year after New Era, Cora is into the unpleasantness of pernicious Anemia. It has brought pain, fear, and even anger within Downton. Can she find the strength do get through it? Can Robert? would you like more? please let me know!

When Lady Mary bobs her hair, Anna wonders if she should do the same, and asks John for his opinion.

so this is my first imagine of Matthew goode hope you like it To be continued