When the Countess of Grantham became unexpectedly and miraculously pregnant in the summer of 1914, no one knew what would be in store. Everyone in the Crawley family-Cora, Robert, Mary, Matthew, Edith, and Sybil-as well as the downstairs staff who serve them all must cope with their unexpected circumstances. Rewrite of end of s1 and the war years.

Robert Crawley, Viscount Downton, needs money for his family's estate. He has to find a wife whose dowry will save them. Everything about Cora Levinson and her family is highly improper. Robert cannot abide by such things. But marrying her will solve all of their problems. And change both their lives in unimaginable ways, if only they can figure out how to make their marriage work.

2021 Secret Santa/December Gift Exchange! Prompt: "Lucien, what on earth are you doing?" Holiday Edition. Gifted to the magnificent mandalamarigold.

Two words collide. After a difficult choice Jean Beazley wakes up fifty years in the future, in a world that feels alien to her, with no way home. Meanwhile, Jennifer Mapplethorpe finds herself trapped in the past, with no idea how she got there. On their journey home they will discover secrets about themselves, and each other, they never could have imagined.

AU: When a case sends Lucien to a brothel in search of answers he finds more than he bargained for in the local madam. Clever and kind, she holds the key to solving his case, but as Lucien gets to know her he finds more questions than answers.

Prompt: the first time Lucien sees Jean in pants

A housekeeper finds herself in a new place and searching for a purpose. A priest finds himself in the same place but utterly lost. The relationship that blossoms between them will change them both utterly and completely. Jean and Lucien AU.

AU: In the days before his father's death, His Royal Highness Prince Lucien returns at last to the country he had abandoned. Struggling with the weight of his own grief and the burden of the crown that has been passed to him, he must try his best to guide himself and his people, and along the way he discovers his own salvation, in a most unexpected place. Still set post-WW2.

AU: While in captivity in Changi, Lucien Blake meets a man called Christopher Beazley. Christopher's dying request will set Lucien's feet upon the road back to his hometown, and send him straight into the path of the one woman he thought he'd never see again. What Lucien finds when he returns to Ballarat will change the course of his life forever.

Lucien makes a mistake and when he attempts to apologize to Jean, she has a most surprising reaction.

The bus to Adelaide is caught in a storm and Jean and Lucien must spend the night in a hotel. What will happen?

"The Krenim, she thinks, the world that's breaking her, she thinks, don't matter now. She prays to a god she does not believe in that the red-alerts, the sirens, the agonies, can be abated just a while longer. While she gets to have this; the one thing she's always wanted." A moment for a 'Year of Hell'.

A seven year friendship is disintegrating and comes to an explosive end just before Christmas. A year later Chakotay tries to come to terms with what happened, but it proves more difficult than he'd hoped. The M'est of M ratings!