The
World of Downton Abbey
by Jessica Fellowes [791.457 DowYf]
This
book delves deeper into the wildly popular television series Downton
Abbey. The book is filled with behind the scenes photos of the cast, crew
and sets. It also has historical information pertaining to the period in which
the series is set. This is a great read for fans of the show who would like to
learn more about its historical context. [If you enjoy this, you may also wish
to try Below
stairs : the classic kitchen maid's memoir that inspired "Upstairs, downstairs"
and "Downton Abbey" and Lady
Almina and the real Downton Abbey : the lost legacy of Highclere
Castle.] -- recommended by Alyse S. - Bennett Martin Public Library
[ official Downton Abbey web site from PBS ] | [ official Jessica Fellowes web
site ] | [ new If You Like Downton Abbey booklist from Lincoln City Libraries ]
Have you read this one? What did you think? Did you find this review helpful?
If you're a fan of Downton Abbey, and are looking for similar reads, we recommend checking out Scott's brand-new booklist on the libraries' BookGuide readers advisory site -- If You Like Downton Abbey. It recommends dozens of other novels, DVD sets and non-fiction titles that should appeal to fans of PBS's recent hit series.
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