I.V. Ophelia
USA Today Bestselling Gothic Author of The Poisoner Series (Simon & Schuster US/UK, 2026), Fruit of the Flesh (Montlake, 2026) | rep: angie@lunarliteraryagency.com
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- 📖The Arachnid by IV Ophelia
- I love a little whimsy in book interiors 🤍
- One million page reads in a week 🥹 this is so insane I love my readers
- What do you mean TWO WEEKS on the USA Today bestseller list?! 🥹
- Reposted by I.V. OpheliaI want to thank film critics @paulle.bsky.social, @mollyhenery.bsky.social, gothic author @ophallic.bsky.social, and legendary splatterpunk author John Skipp for their shelves! Next month, @haileypiperfights.bsky.social and @scumbelievable.bsky.social will have some dark delights for you to see! 🖤
- Nothing sexier than adding “USA Today Bestselling author” to your covers 🤩
- Hello friends & foes. I’m I.V. Ophelia, a USAT Bestselling author of gothic romances. THE POISONER book two, THE ARACHNID, comes April 14 by Simon Maverick (S&S). THE CANNIBAL releases in Fall 2026. The first book in The Luminary Duology, FLORESCENTIA, comes in Fall 2026 with Montlake.
- Sheesh!! So many #1 rankings!! Happy release day FRUIT OF THE FLESH!!
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- A very happy release for FRUIT OF THE FLESH!
- 2 more days until FRUIT OF THE FLESH comes out!!
- Available now! 🥹🖤
- One more day!!!
- Silas and Alina 📖 The Poisoner by IV Ophelia
- My babies at @astoriabookshop.bsky.social !! Excited to see everyone for the release party on Tuesday!
- We love a little whimsy
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- ONE WEEK!!!
- Decor 🕷️
- It’s been such an insane year so it was hard to gather everything in one list! In 2025 I: - Wrote 2 books - Sold 6 books to pubs - Became a full trad author - Had over 20+ translations - Hit 50k on IG - 16 M+ page reads! - First signing, convention, and audiobook - got a house!
- UK COVER REVEAL!!! open.substack.com/pub/ophallic...
- German edition of THE POISONER
- I can’t believe my first book re releases in 2 weeks!! Indie cover vs trad cover
- Number one in new psychological horror releases 🥹🖤 you can preorder my gilded age gothic romance now ‘
- We are nearly 3 weeks from release and I’m SO STRESSED but at least I made my gothic romance pretty inside and out 🖤
- Happy Holidays from Silas and Alina 🎄
- Petre x Arkady
- The best friends 📖Phoebe and Alina from The Poisoner by IV Ophelia
- Just dropped hints to my next 5 projects on substack
- Obsessed with them ngl
- I’m I.V. Ophelia, THE POISONER (Jan) & THE ARACHNID (April) releases in 2026 with Simon Maverick (Simon & Schuster). My traditional debut in January is FRUIT OF THE FLESH (Montlake 2026). The Luminary Duology, FLORESCENTIA & OBSCURIA, release is TBA (Montlake 2026 & 2027)