Vauclain Monsters · Book 1
Boundwater
Della inherits the Vauclain property, meets the four beings bound to it, and discovers that the family covenant has always expected payment.
Official book guide
What is Boundwater about?
Della inherits the Vauclain property, meets the four beings bound to it, and discovers that the family covenant has always expected payment.
Read the six main novels in order, beginning with Boundwater. Last Frost is an optional prequel.
People and creatures
Della Vauclain is a practical human heir arriving from Ohio. Her four nonhuman partners are Sable, the house spirit tied to the covenant tree; Feu, a will-o’-wisp; Corvin, a rougarou guarding the eastern fence; and Leste, the gilled creature of the channel below the Hollow.
World and setting
A Louisiana bayou property in fictional Vauclain Parish: a house, covenant tree, boundary fence, and waterway governed by older supernatural bargains.
What’s at stake
Della must understand the obligation attached to her inheritance: what keeps the property and its four bound beings alive, and what that protection asks of her body and choices.
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