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Yuki J. Brook · Science fiction · Three arcs

The Journeys of
Levy Bellamy

Five countries. Five anomalies. One instrument that should not exist. When astrophysicist Levy Bellamy inherits a brass stylus from the grandfather he never knew, an assignment in Istanbul becomes the first clue to a global scientific pattern. Across fifteen investigations, evidence from geology, biology, acoustics, technology, and inherited knowledge leads him toward a suppressed research history and a question science alone cannot settle: who should control what he has discovered?

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The published sequence

Three arcs. One reading order.

Follow the investigations in order. Arc I introduces the impossible instrument and the first five anomalies. Arc II tests the emerging theory and uncovers its suppressed history. Arc III confronts the institutions seeking to control the discovery and the consequences of disclosure.

The Journeys of Levy Bellamy Arc I book cover by Yuki J. Brook

Arc I · Books 1–5

Arc I

Published August 1, 2026

Five countries. Five anomalies. One instrument that should not exist.

Between research grants, astrophysicist Levy Bellamy travels to Istanbul to investigate electromagnetic disturbances around ancient sites. Instead he inherits a brass stylus that registers patterns ordinary instruments cannot see. Five investigations link local knowledge and unexpected physical signals, while hints of his grandfather’s earlier work begin to emerge.

The five investigations

  • The Pixel Bride · Istanbul: digital disturbances across historic architecture connect buried geology, technology, and family history.
  • The Tanakura Kami · Japan: a shrine forest sustains extraordinary biological coherence, but observation depends on trust.
  • The Ceremony at Tirta Empul · Bali: a temple’s structured infrasonic field raises questions about consent and disclosure.
  • The Kimchi Code · Korea: an AI reconstructs fermentation knowledge from oral recipes, attracting commercial interests.
  • The Pachyderm Protocol · Northern Thailand: elephants anticipate geomagnetic disturbances and expose a trail left by Levy’s grandfather.
The Journeys of Levy Bellamy Arc II book cover by Yuki J. Brook

Arc II · Books 6–10

Arc II

Published September 1, 2026

The instrument is real. The pattern is global. Someone has been waiting.

With five anomalies documented, Levy seeks to understand who built the stylus and why the work disappeared from the scientific record. New investigations move from Hong Kong to Peru, turning apparently isolated signals into testable evidence. The closer he comes to reproducibility, the clearer it becomes that the research was not abandoned. It was suppressed.

The five investigations

  • The Kowloon Covenant · Hong Kong: a persistent field points to a buried 1979 research proposal and the stylus’s origins.
  • The Faust Function · Berlin: a physicist tests extraordinary quantum coherence under controlled, blinded conditions.
  • The Cortez Codex · Sea of Cortez: bioluminescent life records geomagnetic activity in patterns of light.
  • The Signal in the Valley · Silicon Valley: semiconductor failures expose a costly variable corporate interests want hidden.
  • The Quantum Quipu · Peru: an ancient khipu challenges conventional ideas of encoded information and extractive science.
The Journeys of Levy Bellamy Arc III book cover by Yuki J. Brook

Arc III · Books 11–15

Arc III

Published October 1, 2026

The pattern has been proven. Now comes the question of control.

Levy has recovered the outlines of his grandfather’s work and learned that the Meridian Institute has been tracking the investigation. The final five sites challenge what the stylus can distinguish, what communities already know, and what powerful institutions can imitate. As an artificial signal threatens to counterfeit genuine coherence, the final question is no longer merely what the discovery means, but whether making it public would protect or endanger it.

The five investigations

  • The Peranakan Signal · Singapore: architectural acoustics reveal distinct families of coherent signals.
  • The Heartland Precursor · Iowa: cattle anticipate storms, linking practical agricultural knowledge to forgotten research.
  • The Bayanihan Frequency · Philippines: communities near a fault exhibit cooperation before seismic events.
  • The Milan Disclosure · Milan: a basilica’s standing wave intersects with the final institutional history.
  • The Fairy Chimney Firewall · Cappadocia: an artificial signal tests whether the stylus can detect a perfect counterfeit.

The questions beneath the mysteries

What can be measured. What must be respected.

Levy’s investigations bring experimental physics into conversation with inherited knowledge, scientific institutions, and the people who live with the phenomena he studies. Each location offers evidence, but also a question about who has the right to interpret, publish, commercialize, or conceal it. The trilogy-length sequence builds from discovery to reproducibility to the responsibility that follows proof.

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The reading order

  1. Arc I, Books 1–5, the starting point
  2. Arc II, Books 6–10, the continuation
  3. Arc III, Books 11–15, the third arc

New to Levy Bellamy? Start with Arc I rather than entering midway through the series.