Fruit of the Flesh by I.V. Ophelia (w/ art print + stickers) book lover gift and understanding

and understanding

she finds herself drawn into their world of privilege and power

late afternoon sunlight

But exposing the truth means confronting not just the town's most powerful families

truths and antics abound in equal measure: characters drink booze out of an award trophy

Fruit of the Flesh by I.V. Ophelia (w/ art print + stickers) book lover gift and understandingBehind the glamour of Gilded Age New York, a marriage of convenience between an artisan and a ballerina masks their shared appetite for revenge in this darkly seductive gothic romance. In early 1900s New York, former ballerina Petronille De Villier makes an unconventional choice: Marry struggling sculptor Arkady Kamenev. For her, its an escape from her familys unsavory legacy. For him, the De Villier name promises the patronage his art desperately