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Julian Fellowes's Belgravia is the story of a secret. A secret that unravels behind the porticoed doors of London's grandest postcode. Set in the 1840s, when the upper echelons of society began to rub shoulders with the emerging industrial nouveau riche, Belgravia is peopled by a rich cast of characters. But the story begins on the eve of the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. At the Duchess of Richmond's new legendary ball, one family's life will change forever.

Past Imperfect is the story of a quest. Damian Barker wishes to know if he has a living heir. By the time he married in his late 30s he was sterile (the result of adult mumps), but what about before that unfortunate illness? He was not a virgin. Had he sired a child? A letter from a girlfriend from these times suggests he did. But the letter is anonymous.

Liebe, Intrige und Verrat - Downton Abbey im London des 19. Jahrhunderts. London, 1841. James Trenchard ist ein ehrgeiziger Mann, der sich mit seinem Baugewerbe einen gewissen Wohlstand erarbeitet hat. Vor 25 Jahren starb seine Tochter im Kindbett, das uneheliche Kind Charles wurde in die Obhut eines Geistlichen gegeben und seine Herkunft vertuscht. Jetzt droht das Familiengeheimnis enthüllt zu werden. Einzig die beiden Großmütter Anne Trenchard und Lady Brockhurst können den Enkelsohn vor üblen Machenschaften bewahren.

Liebe, Intrige und Verrat - Downton Abbey im London des 19. Jahrhunderts. London, 1841. James Trenchard ist ein ehrgeiziger Mann, der sich mit seinem Baugewerbe einen gewissen Wohlstand erarbeitet hat. Vor 25 Jahren starb seine Tochter im Kindbett, das uneheliche Kind Charles wurde in die Obhut eines Geistlichen gegeben und seine Herkunft vertuscht. Jetzt droht das Familiengeheimnis enthüllt zu werden.

Damian Baxter is hugely wealthy and dying. He lives alone in a big house in Surrey, England, looked after by a chauffeur, butler, cook and housemaid. He has but one concern--his fortune in excess of 500 million and who should inherit it on his death.

Une invitation de Damian Baxter ? Voilà qui est inattendu ! Cela fait près de quarante qu'ils sont fâchés ! Inséparables durant leurs études à Cambridge, leur indéfectible amitié s'est muée en une haine féroce, suite à de mystérieux événements survenus lors de vacances au Portugal en 1970. Après de déconcertantes retrouvailles, la révélation tombe : riche, à l'article de la mort, Damian charge le narrateur, sur la foi d'une lettre anonyme, de retrouver parmi ses ex-conquêtes - six jeunes filles huppées qu'ils fréquentaient alors - la mère de son enfant.

On the eve of the Battle of Waterloo, two families meet at the Duchess of Richmond's Ball. From this moment on, their stories will be linked by a secret. Julian Fellowes's Belgravia is a story in 11 episodes published week by week in the tradition of Charles Dickens. Belgravia is the story of a secret. A secret that unravels behind the porticoed doors of London's grandest postcode. The story behind the secret will be revealed in weekly bite-sized instalments complete with twists and turns and cliff-hanger endings.

Es beginnt 1815: Auf dem Ball der Duchess of Richmond am Vorabend der Schlacht von Waterloo zeigte sich sehr deutlich, wie verliebt die junge Sophia Trenchard, Tochter eines Geschäftsmanns, in Edmund Bellasis war, den attraktiven Neffen der Duchess. Aber in den folgenden Wochen trugen sich schreckliche Ereignisse zu.

La noche del 15 de junio de 1815 la flor y nata de la sociedad británica se reúne en Bruselas para celebrar una fiesta que se convertirá en una de las más trágicas de la historia: el baile de gala de la duquesa de Richmond en honor del duque de Wellington. Al día siguiente, muchos de los apuestos jóvenes que han acudido a la recepción se encontrarán luchando, y muriendo, en el campo de batalla de Waterloo.

Lord and Lady Brockenhurst play host to some troublesome relatives while the Trenchards receive an unexpected invitation. Julian Fellowes's Belgravia is a story in 11 episodes published week-by-week in the tradition of Charles Dickens. Belgravia is the story of a secret. A secret that unravels behind the porticoed doors of London's grandest postcode. The story behind the secret will be revealed in weekly bite-sized installments complete with twists and turns and cliff-hanger endings.

A spurned son plots his revenge. Julian Fellowes's Belgravia is a story in 11 episodes published week-by-week in the tradition of Charles Dickens. Belgravia is the story of a secret. A secret that unravels behind the porticoed doors of London's grandest postcode. The story behind the secret will be revealed in weekly bite-sized installments complete with twists and turns and cliff-hanger endings. Set in the 1840s when the upper echelons of society began to rub shoulders with the emerging industrial nouveau riche, Belgravia is peopled by a rich cast of characters.

The final episode - but will justice prevail? Julian Fellowes's Belgravia is a story in 11 episodes published week-by-week in the tradition of Charles Dickens. Belgravia is the story of a secret. A secret that unravels behind the porticoed doors of London's grandest postcode. The story behind the secret will be revealed in weekly bite-sized installments complete with twists and turns and cliff-hanger endings. The story begins on the eve of the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. At the Duchess of Richmond's now legendary ball, one family's life will change forever...

An invitation to afternoon tea results in some startling revelations. Julian Fellowes's Belgravia is a story in 11 episodes published week by week in the tradition of Charles Dickens. Belgravia is the story of a secret. A secret that unravels behind the porticoed doors of London's grandest postcode. The story behind the secret will be revealed in weekly bite-sized installments complete with twists and turns and cliff-hanger endings.

The full truth of what happened that night at the Duchess of Richmond's ball is revealed. Julian Fellowes's Belgravia is a story in 11 episodes published week-by-week in the tradition of Charles Dickens. Belgravia is the story of a secret. A secret that unravels behind the porticoed doors of London's grandest postcode. The story behind the secret will be revealed in weekly bite-sized installments complete with twists and turns and cliff-hanger endings.

A dashing young man appears at Lady Brockenhurst's soiree - but who is he and why is he so favored by their hostess? Belgravia is the story of a secret. A secret that unravels behind the porticoed doors of London's grandest postcode. The story behind the secret will be revealed in weekly bite-sized installments complete with twists and turns and cliff-hanger endings. Set in the 1840s when the upper echelons of society began to rub shoulders with the emerging industrial nouveau riche, Belgravia is peopled by a rich cast of characters.

Anne und James Trenchard machten sich immer größere Sorgen, dass die Countess ihr gemeinsames Geheimnis bald öffentlich machen wird. Damit nicht genug - das Verhältnis zwischen James und seinem Sohn Oliver verschlechterte sich rapide. Um die Situation zu retten, erschien Anne unangemeldet bei der Countess, um sie zur Rede zu stellen - mit unerwarteten Ergebnissen. Julian Fellowes, der Autor von "Downton Abbey", entführt die Leser ins 19. Jahrhunderts.

Julian Fellowes, der Autor von "Downton Abbey", entführt die Leser ins 19. Jahrhunderts. Im Mittelpunkt steht eine unerhörte Liebesgeschichte. Fellowes lässt dabei die Zeit Charles Dickens' lebendig werden, zeigt, wie sich der alte englische Adel und die Händler, die mit der Errichtung des Commonwealth reich und mächtig geworden sind, arrangieren müssen. Dabei ist ganz in der Nähe des Buckingham Palastes das teuerste Viertel Londons, Belgravia, entstanden.

Damian Baxter is very rich and dying. He lives alone, attended by chauffeur, butler, cook and a housemaid, a life of everything and nothing. Before he goes he needs to know if he has a living heir. At stake is his fortune - in excess, he reckons, of £500 million. By the time he married he was sterile (the result of adult mumps in his early twenties), but what about before that unfortunate illness? Had he fathered a child as a young man?

Information comes to light that could prove both dangerous and useful to a man with ambition. Julian Fellowes's Belgravia is a story in 11 episodes published week-by-week in the tradition of Charles Dickens. Belgravia is the story of a secret. A secret that unravels behind the porticoed doors of London's grandest postcode. The story behind the secret will be revealed in weekly bite-sized installments complete with twists and turns and cliff-hanger endings. Set in the 1840s when the upper echelons of society began to rub shoulders with the emerging industrial nouveau riche.

Jane Croft, die frühere Zofe von Sophia Trenchard, besucht die Trenchards in London, um Anne einige Papiere zu übergeben, die sie über 25 Jahre lang aufbewahrt hat. Doch nicht nur Anne bekommt sie zu sehen. Maria fühlt sich durch die Pläne für ihre Hochzeit mit John Bellasis zunehmend in die Enge getrieben und wendet sich an Charles um Hilfe. Julian Fellowes, der Autor von "Downton Abbey", entführt die Leser ins 19. Jahrhunderts. Im Mittelpunkt steht eine unerhörte Liebesgeschichte.