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The Hardcover Collection

Twelve stories. Two family sagas. A place on your bookshelf.

Hardcovers $35 each · Six-book sets $165 each · USD

The Bellamere Chronicles

The House That Kept Our Names

$35

Book 1 · Hardcover · Cover Edition 2026

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After their grandmother Vivienne dies, Simone and Camille Bellamere return to their Louisiana family home. Their inheritance brings old loyalties, their missing mother and a presence that borrows familiar voices into the same house. A Black Gothic story of sisterhood, grief and the promises a family keeps.

The Unfinished Song

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Book 2 · Hardcover · Cover Edition 2026

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An unfinished song draws the Bellamere sisters into the working lives of Estelle and Vivienne and the childhoods of Hélène and Claire. Music, handwritten pages and an old recording become testimony to human authorship—and to the silence that kept it hidden.

The Names We Buried

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Book 3 · Hardcover · Cover Edition 2026

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A scratched-out family Bible, a rewritten baptism and a nameless grave lead the Bellamere daughters into the records their ancestors left behind. Across past and present, they follow missing names through paper, testimony and memory.

What the Water Carried

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Book 4 · Hardcover · Cover Edition 2026

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The Bellamere family story moves through water, crossings and the lives of earlier generations. What survives a journey—and what a family carries forward—becomes part of the daughters’ search for their inheritance.

Before the First Daughter

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Book 5 · Hardcover · Cover Edition 2026

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Before the present-day Bellamere daughters, there were women whose choices shaped the family they would inherit. This volume turns toward the ancestral beginnings of the saga, where hospitality, love and obligation leave lasting traces.

The Daughters Who Returned

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Book 6 · Hardcover · Cover Edition 2026

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The Bellamere daughters return to the family’s unfinished reckonings. Across generations, testimony and individual choices confront an inherited obligation, while reunion makes room for grief and the consequences that cannot simply be erased.

Complete Six-Book Set

$165

Six Hardcovers · Cover Edition 2026

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All six volumes of The Bellamere Chronicles, together as a matching hardcover collection. Includes The House That Kept Our Names; The Unfinished Song; The Names We Buried; What the Water Carried; Before the First Daughter; The Daughters Who Returned.

What the Wind Remembers Chronicles

The Visitor in Her Bed

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Book 1 · Hardcover · Cover Edition 2026

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Naomi Baptiste keeps her Atlanta life orderly—until something beside her bed begins to breathe. The encounter draws her toward New Orleans, the family she has kept at a distance, and a question about who is still listening when the living fall silent.

Before the Crossing

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Book 2 · Hardcover · Cover Edition 2026

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In New Orleans, Élise Mabiala must make sense of a voice that appears in a recording while its speaker sleeps. Across time and water, the story reaches a girl in a cloth market in the Kingdom of Kongo, and considers what was carried—and what endured.

The Names They Could Not Take

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Book 3 · Hardcover · Cover Edition 2026

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Naomi follows names through archives and family memory: names altered or erased in records, and kept alive in kitchens, songs, and generations. Her search moves through Saint-Domingue, Haiti, and Louisiana, asking the record to answer to the people it excluded.

The House That Kept Him

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Book 4 · Hardcover · Cover Edition 2026

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Denise knows the old family house’s ordinary sounds, but something strange stirs behind its walls. As the house begins to reveal what it has kept, its history centers on a man long remembered by the place.

Anselme

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Book 5 · Hardcover · Cover Edition 2026

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When an unexplained presence begins breathing beneath a cloth in instrument-maker Raphaël’s workshop, a family faces a hunger tied to generations of borrowed voices. This volume tells the presence’s story from the inside.

When the Wind Calls Your Name

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Book 6 · Hardcover · Cover Edition 2026

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When the wind calls Naomi in her mother’s voice, the ordinary domestic scene becomes impossible to ignore. Everything the Baptiste family has carried converges, as the living and remembered face the question of how the story ends.

Complete Six-Book Set

$165

Six Hardcovers · Cover Edition 2026

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All six volumes of What the Wind Remembers Chronicles, together as a matching hardcover collection. Includes The Visitor in Her Bed; Before the Crossing; The Names They Could Not Take; The House That Kept Him; Anselme; When the Wind Calls Your Name.

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