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A real murder, a real family and a brand new crime fiction heroine are woven together to make a fascinating, and highly enjoyable, read. I loved it." -Julian Fellowes, creator and writer of Downton Abbey and BelgraviaThe first in a series of thrilling Golden Age-style mysteries, set among the Mitford sisters, and based on a real unsolved murder, by Jessica Fellowes, author of the New York Times bestselling Downton Abbey books.It's 1920, and Lo...

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England in den Goldenen Zwanzigern, eine glamouröse Familie und ein Mord am helllichten TagLondon, 1920: Für die 19-jährige Louisa geht ein Traum in Erfüllung. Sie bekommt eine Anstellung bei den Mitfords, der glamourösen und skandalumwitterten Familie aus Oxfordshire. Endlich kann sie der Armut und dem Elend der Großstadt entfliehen und dafür auf ein herrschaftliches Anwesen ziehen. Louisa wird Anstandsdame und Vertraute der sechs Töchter des...

All the blissful escapism of a Sunday-night period drama in a book'THE POOL ON THE MITFORD MURDERSAs the glamour of the Bright Young Things crashes into the world of the Mitford sisters, their maid Louisa Cannon finds herself at the scene of a gripping murder mystery.Meet the Bright Young Things, the rabble-rousing hedonists of the 1920s whose treasure hunts were a media obsession. One such game takes place at the 18th birthday party of Pamela...

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A real murder, a real family and a brand new crime fiction heroine are woven together to make a fascinating, and highly enjoyable, read. I loved it." -Julian Fellowes, creator and writer of Downton Abbey and BelgraviaThe first in a series of thrilling Golden Age-style mysteries, set among the Mitford sisters, and based on a real unsolved murder, by Jessica Fellowes, author of the New York Times bestselling Downton Abbey books.It's 1920, and Lo...

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Il 12 gennaio 1920 l'infermiera Florence Nightingale Shore ore arriva a Victoria Station nel primo pomeriggio, in taxi, un lusso che ritiene di meritare a un passo dalla pensione e dopo una vita di sacrifici. Il mezzo di trasporto si intona, infatti, alla sua pelliccia nuova, regalo che si è concessa per il compleanno e che ha indossato per la prima volta solo il giorno precedente. Dopo aver acquistato un biglietto di terza classe per Warrior ...

*Named one of the best audiobooks of 2017 by The Times (UK)*This program includes a bonus interview with the author"The pleasures of this English murder mystery, set in 1920, are many. Rachel Atkins's crisp performance is just right...A concluding interview with author Jessica Fellowes, who wrote the "Downtown Abbey" companion books, promises more in this fun, well-narrated series, each set around a real-life unsolved murder." - AudioFile Maga...

The second in the bestselling The Mitford Murders series of Golden Age-style crime novels, soon to be a major TV drama from the makers of The Crown.

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In this first of a series following each of the Mitford sisters through the investigation of a different murder, the real-life murder of Florence Nightingale's god-daughter brings together a nurserymaid called Louisa and the sixteen-year-old Nancy in the hunt for the culprit. "The Mitford Murders" has been optioned by Left Bank Pictures (producers of "The Crown").

Il ritratto di un'epoca guardato dal backstage: "Downton Abbey" è una grande tenuta nello Yorkshire in cui rivive un mondo perso per sempre, quello delle grandi magioni della nobiltà inglese e della loro folla di servitori. Il libro, riccamente illustrato con scatti rubati dietro le quinte, oltre a condurci nel cuore dello sceneggiato, raccoglie frammenti di dialogo e scene madri, in cui cerimoniosi rituali, domestici irreprensibili e il gioco...

Lose yourself in the gripping first novel in a new series of Golden Age murder mysteries set amid the lives of the glamorous Mitford sisters.It's 1920, and Louisa Cannon dreams of escaping her life of poverty in London, and most of all her oppressive and dangerous uncle.Louisa's salvation is a position within the Mitford household at Asthall Manor, in the Oxfordshire countryside. There she will become nursemaid, chaperone and confidante to the...

This wonderful collection of quotes and photographs from the Emmy Award-winning television phenomenon--now a feature film--is a perfect gift for Downton Abbey fans. "Come war and peace Downton still stands and the Crawleys are still in it."Downton Abbey is loved the world over for its fabulous costumes, beautiful scenery, wonderful characters and intricate plot lines, but what keeps millions of us coming back time after time is the stellar qua...

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As the popular TV series comes to an end this year, this is an ultimate companion to "Downton Abbey", with in-depth inteviews with cast and crew, and a look at the changing style and fashions of "Downton" through the years. Full of location shots and stills from all 6 series, it's a must for any fan of the show.

The best one-liners and caustic quips from all six series of Downton Abbey. Have you ever wondered the best way to chastise your impertinent lady's maid, put your judgemental grandmother back in her box, or have your household quaking in their boots with a well-timed stern word...

The official companion to series 1 and 2.