Downton Abbey for the Devoted

Calling all Downton Abbey fans! Join us on Saturday, November 9 at 2 pm for "Behind the Doors of Downton Abbey" (to ensure your spot, please register). The program will feature behind-the-scenes anecdotes, hidden details and historical context. 

Also, we've got plenty of books that will fill the void until the new season begins in January. Try out some of these titles:


 Fiction:

• Ashton Park by Murray Pura 
• The Wild Rose by Jennifer Donnelly (also available as an e-book) 
• Summerset Abbey by T.J. Brown

Non-fiction:

• Upstairs & downstairs: The Illustrated Guide to the Real World of Downton Abbey by Sarah Warwick

• Below Stairs: The Classic Kitchen Maid's Memoir That Inspired "Upstairs, downstairs" and "Downton Abbey" by Margaret Powell

• The Chronicles of Downton Abbey by Jessica Fellowes

• The World of Upstairs, Downstairs by Mollie Hardwick

• Lady Almina and the real Downton Abbey: The Lost Legacy of Highclere Castle by Fiona Carnarvon (this is also available as an e-book)

• The World of Downton Abbey: The Rivalry and Romance Revealed, the Secrets and History Unlocked by Jessica Fellowes 

• Behind the Scenes at Downton Abbey by Emma Rowley

• Lady Catherine, the Earl, and the Real Downton Abbey by Fiona Carnarvon

• Edwardian Cooking: 80 Recipes Inspired by Downton Abbey's Elegant Meals by Larry Edwards

• The Unofficial Downton Abbey Cookbook: from Lady Mary's Crab Canapés to Mrs. Patmore's Christmas Pudding: More Than 150 Recipes from Upstairs and Downstairs by Emily Ansara Baines 
• Secrets of Highclere Castle (DVD)

And, of course, Downton Abbey Seasons 1-3 on DVD:

• Season 1

• Season 2

• Season 3