Downton Abbey-esque Books

1.
The Remains of the Day
The Remains of the Day 4.14 avg rating — 344,074 ratings
2.
The House at Riverton
The House at Riverton 3.95 avg rating — 123,472 ratings
3.
Brideshead Revisited
Brideshead Revisited really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 123,562 ratings
4.
Howards End
Howards End 3.96 avg rating — 93,451 ratings
5.
A Room with a View
A Room with a View 3.90 avg rating — 197,369 ratings
6.
Little Women (Little Women, #1)
Little Women (Little Women, #1) 4.17 avg rating — 2,393,116 ratings
7.
The Forsyte Saga (The Forsyte Chronicles, #1-3)
The Forsyte Saga (The Forsyte Chronicles, #1-3) 4.18 avg rating — 20,497 ratings
8.
The House of Mirth
The House of Mirth 3.97 avg rating — 103,538 ratings
9.
Lady Almina and the Real Downton Abbey: The Lost Legacy of Highclere Castle
Lady Almina and the Real Downton Abbey: The Lost Legacy of Highclere Castle 3.64 avg rating — 20,492 ratings
10.
The American Heiress
The American Heiress 3.46 avg rating — 44,634 ratings
11.
The World of Downton Abbey
The World of Downton Abbey 4.12 avg rating — 6,705 ratings
12.
Below Stairs
Below Stairs 3.58 avg rating — 14,239 ratings
13.
Maisie Dobbs (Maisie Dobbs, #1)
Maisie Dobbs (Maisie Dobbs, #1) 3.93 avg rating — 120,559 ratings
14.
The Importance of Being Earnest and Four Other Plays
The Importance of Being Earnest and Four Other Plays 4.32 avg rating — 7,924 ratings
15.
The House at Tyneford
The House at Tyneford 3.79 avg rating — 20,328 ratings
16.
Rebecca
Rebecca 4.25 avg rating — 697,804 ratings
17.
Murder on the Orient Express (Hercule Poirot, #10)
Murder on the Orient Express (Hercule Poirot, #10) 4.20 avg rating — 702,494 ratings
18.
The Mysterious Affair at Styles (Hercule Poirot, #1)
The Mysterious Affair at Styles (Hercule Poirot, #1) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 484,729 ratings
19.
The Pursuit of Love (Radlett & Montdore, #1)
The Pursuit of Love (Radlett & Montdore, #1) 3.95 avg rating — 21,964 ratings
20.
The Last Summer
The Last Summer 3.86 avg rating — 3,111 ratings
21.
Fall of Giants (The Century Trilogy, #1)
Fall of Giants (The Century Trilogy, #1) 4.32 avg rating — 340,742 ratings
22.
Carry On, Jeeves (Jeeves, #3)
Carry On, Jeeves (Jeeves, #3) 4.25 avg rating — 26,769 ratings
23.
The Buccaneers
The Buccaneers 3.87 avg rating — 8,016 ratings
24.
The Portrait of a Lady
The Portrait of a Lady 3.80 avg rating — 84,057 ratings
25.
To Marry an English Lord or, How Anglomania Really Got Started
To Marry an English Lord or, How Anglomania Really Got Started 3.59 avg rating — 5,752 ratings
26.
An Ideal Husband
An Ideal Husband 4.01 avg rating — 44,046 ratings
27.
Birdsong
Birdsong 4.11 avg rating — 82,679 ratings
28.
A Countess Below Stairs
A Countess Below Stairs 3.91 avg rating — 21,486 ratings
29.
The Age of Innocence
The Age of Innocence 3.97 avg rating — 189,922 ratings
30.
The Sisters: The Saga of the Mitford Family
The Sisters: The Saga of the Mitford Family 3.91 avg rating — 13,809 ratings
31.
Upstairs Downstairs
Upstairs Downstairs 3.51 avg rating — 447 ratings
32.
Lady Windermere's Fan
Lady Windermere's Fan 3.92 avg rating — 26,621 ratings
33.
Love in a Cold Climate and Other Novels
Love in a Cold Climate and Other Novels 4.11 avg rating — 3,000 ratings
34.
The Go-Between
The Go-Between really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 13,858 ratings
35.
My Fair Lady
My Fair Lady 4.20 avg rating — 3,248 ratings
36.
Wentworth Hall
Wentworth Hall 2.89 avg rating — 1,375 ratings
37.
The Edwardians
The Edwardians 3.81 avg rating — 1,867 ratings
38.
Falling Angels
Falling Angels 3.63 avg rating — 26,806 ratings
39.
The Beekeeper's Apprentice (Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes, #1)
The Beekeeper's Apprentice (Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes, #1) 4.04 avg rating — 86,565 ratings
40.
They Do It With Mirrors (Miss Marple, #5)
They Do It With Mirrors (Miss Marple, #5) 3.78 avg rating — 43,872 ratings
41.
Clouds of Witness (Lord Peter Wimsey, #2)
Clouds of Witness (Lord Peter Wimsey, #2) 3.98 avg rating — 24,884 ratings
42.
Beyond Downton Abbey
Beyond Downton Abbey 3.75 avg rating — 207 ratings
43.
A Duty to the Dead (Bess Crawford, #1)
A Duty to the Dead (Bess Crawford, #1) 3.92 avg rating — 20,440 ratings
44.
Summerset Abbey (Summerset Abbey, #1)
Summerset Abbey (Summerset Abbey, #1) 3.55 avg rating — 2,513 ratings
45.
The Chronicles of Downton Abbey: A New Era
The Chronicles of Downton Abbey: A New Era 4.14 avg rating — 1,837 ratings
46.
The Dressmaker
The Dressmaker 3.50 avg rating — 31,331 ratings
47.
The Light Years (Cazalet Chronicles, #1)
The Light Years (Cazalet Chronicles, #1) 3.95 avg rating — 17,608 ratings
48.
Rose: My Life in Service to Lady Astor
Rose: My Life in Service to Lady Astor 3.76 avg rating — 3,282 ratings
49.
Maurice
Maurice 4.08 avg rating — 55,449 ratings
50.
Flambards (Flambards, #1)
Flambards (Flambards, #1) 4.07 avg rating — 2,125 ratings
51.
The Glitter and the Gold
The Glitter and the Gold 3.57 avg rating — 2,304 ratings
52.
Hercule Poirot's Christmas (Hercule Poirot, #20)
Hercule Poirot's Christmas (Hercule Poirot, #20) 3.98 avg rating — 98,497 ratings
53.
Right Ho, Jeeves (Jeeves, #6)
Right Ho, Jeeves (Jeeves, #6) 4.29 avg rating — 31,263 ratings
54.
Pride and Prejudice
Pride and Prejudice 4.29 avg rating — 4,633,361 ratings
55.
Pygmalion and Three Other Plays
Pygmalion and Three Other Plays 4.04 avg rating — 18,198 ratings
56.
The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War 1890-1914
The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War 1890-1914 4.12 avg rating — 9,480 ratings
56.
Fingersmith
Fingersmith 4.02 avg rating — 115,235 ratings
58.
An Unmarked Grave (Bess Crawford, #4)
An Unmarked Grave (Bess Crawford, #4) 3.93 avg rating — 7,760 ratings
59.
Her Royal Spyness (Her Royal Spyness Mysteries, #1)
Her Royal Spyness (Her Royal Spyness Mysteries, #1) 3.82 avg rating — 40,101 ratings
60.
Cinders & Sapphires (At Somerton, #1)
Cinders & Sapphires (At Somerton, #1) 3.53 avg rating — 2,410 ratings
61.
The Secret Garden
The Secret Garden 4.16 avg rating — 1,263,082 ratings
62.
Death on the Nile (Hercule Poirot, #18)
Death on the Nile (Hercule Poirot, #18) 4.12 avg rating — 294,097 ratings
63.
The Orchid House
The Orchid House 4.04 avg rating — 38,980 ratings
64.
The Code of the Woosters (Jeeves, #7)
The Code of the Woosters (Jeeves, #7) 4.32 avg rating — 30,709 ratings
65.
Maid to Match
Maid to Match 3.99 avg rating — 12,043 ratings
66.
A Bitter Truth (Bess Crawford, #3)
A Bitter Truth (Bess Crawford, #3) 3.90 avg rating — 8,647 ratings
67.
She Walks in Beauty
She Walks in Beauty 3.92 avg rating — 6,201 ratings
68.
Consuelo and Alva Vanderbilt: The Story of a Daughter and a Mother in the Gilded Age
Consuelo and Alva Vanderbilt: The Story of a Daughter and a Mother in the Gilded Age 3.77 avg rating — 1,679 ratings
69.
Life at Blandings
Life at Blandings 4.36 avg rating — 3,415 ratings
70.
The Shooting Party
The Shooting Party 3.71 avg rating — 1,525 ratings
70.
The Secret of Chimneys (Superintendent Battle, #1)
The Secret of Chimneys (Superintendent Battle, #1) 3.84 avg rating — 32,183 ratings
72.
Mrs. Robinson's Disgrace: The Private Diary of a Victorian Lady
Mrs. Robinson's Disgrace: The Private Diary of a Victorian Lady 3.16 avg rating — 3,929 ratings
73.
Middlemarch
Middlemarch 4.03 avg rating — 174,978 ratings
74.
Somewhere in France (The Great War #1)
Somewhere in France (The Great War #1) 3.81 avg rating — 13,669 ratings
75.
Lily, Duchess of Marlborough (1854–1909): A Portrait with Husbands
Lily, Duchess of Marlborough (1854–1909): A Portrait with Husbands 4.09 avg rating — 35 ratings
76.
After the Funeral (Hercule Poirot, #33)
After the Funeral (Hercule Poirot, #33) 3.91 avg rating — 47,296 ratings
77.
Marking Time (Cazalet Chronicles, #2)
Marking Time (Cazalet Chronicles, #2) 4.18 avg rating — 10,199 ratings
78.
Complete Barchester Chronicles
Complete Barchester Chronicles 4.37 avg rating — 1,159 ratings
79.
The Unofficial Downton Abbey Cookbook
The Unofficial Downton Abbey Cookbook 3.77 avg rating — 704 ratings
80.
Walk to Paradise Garden
Walk to Paradise Garden 4.34 avg rating — 56 ratings
81.
The Seven Dials Mystery (Superintendent Battle #2)
The Seven Dials Mystery (Superintendent Battle #2) 3.80 avg rating — 31,822 ratings
82.
Up and Down Stairs: The History of the Country House Servant
Up and Down Stairs: The History of the Country House Servant 3.69 avg rating — 451 ratings
83.
One Pair Of Hands
One Pair Of Hands 3.86 avg rating — 1,544 ratings
84.
Heiress (Daughters of Fortune, #1)
Heiress (Daughters of Fortune, #1) 3.80 avg rating — 2,091 ratings
85.
Downton Abbey: The Complete Scripts, Season One
Downton Abbey: The Complete Scripts, Season One 4.53 avg rating — 805 ratings
86.
Habits of the House (Love & Inheritance Trilogy, #1)
Habits of the House (Love & Inheritance Trilogy, #1) 3.23 avg rating — 3,269 ratings
87.
Netherwood (Eve Williams, #1)
Netherwood (Eve Williams, #1) 3.66 avg rating — 1,135 ratings
88.
Loving
Loving 3.52 avg rating — 3,806 ratings
89.
Birds of a Feather (Maisie Dobbs, #2)
Birds of a Feather (Maisie Dobbs, #2) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 50,451 ratings
90.
Casting Off (Cazalet Chronicles, #4)
Casting Off (Cazalet Chronicles, #4) 4.32 avg rating — 7,877 ratings
91.
Snobs
Snobs 3.42 avg rating — 12,671 ratings
92.
The Mapping of Love and Death (Maisie Dobbs, #7)
The Mapping of Love and Death (Maisie Dobbs, #7) 4.25 avg rating — 31,260 ratings
93.
Mrs. Dalloway
Mrs. Dalloway 3.78 avg rating — 341,949 ratings
94.
Debutantes (Debutantes, #1)
Debutantes (Debutantes, #1) 3.17 avg rating — 587 ratings
95.
The Passing Bells (Passing Bells, #1)
The Passing Bells (Passing Bells, #1) 3.81 avg rating — 1,948 ratings
96.
The Churchills
The Churchills 4.14 avg rating — 1,113 ratings
96.
Wickwythe Hall
Wickwythe Hall 3.90 avg rating — 1,096 ratings
98.
Cocaine Blues (Phryne Fisher, #1)
Cocaine Blues (Phryne Fisher, #1) 3.84 avg rating — 28,560 ratings
99.
The Real Life Downton Abbey: How Life Was Really Lived in Stately Homes a Century Ago
The Real Life Downton Abbey: How Life Was Really Lived in Stately Homes a Century Ago 3.46 avg rating — 998 ratings
100.
Belgravia
Belgravia 3.77 avg rating — 31,449 ratings
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