{"id":652,"date":"2025-08-24T14:33:51","date_gmt":"2025-08-24T14:33:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jodimariemeyer.com\/?page_id=652"},"modified":"2026-05-05T12:37:16","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T12:37:16","slug":"desire-deceit","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jodimariemeyer.com\/index.php\/desire-deceit\/","title":{"rendered":"Desire &amp; Deceit"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"664\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/jodimariemeyer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Adobe-Express-file-664x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-691\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jodimariemeyer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Adobe-Express-file-664x1024.jpg 664w, https:\/\/jodimariemeyer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Adobe-Express-file-195x300.jpg 195w, https:\/\/jodimariemeyer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Adobe-Express-file-768x1184.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jodimariemeyer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Adobe-Express-file-996x1536.jpg 996w, https:\/\/jodimariemeyer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Adobe-Express-file-1328x2048.jpg 1328w, https:\/\/jodimariemeyer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Adobe-Express-file-scaled.jpg 1660w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 664px) 100vw, 664px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/251769480-desire-and-deceit\">add to goodreads<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Desire-Deceit-Chasm-Trilogy-Book-ebook\/dp\/B0GZDYCSHM\">preorder ebook<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/pe7rKBMwbtJcG34n8\">sign up for an arc<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>She was Lucifer&#8217;s lover. She was Heaven&#8217;s hostage. Now Lila is something else entirely.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Reunited after countless millennia, Luc and Lila must work together to heal their world and avenge past wrongs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But, haunted by her traumatic past, Lila struggles to embrace her newfound power, and Luc will have to answer the ultimate question:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Does he want her for her power, or does he just want her?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Inspired by the myth of Hades and Persephone, <em>Desire &amp; Deceit<\/em> is a multi-POV, second chance fantasy romance with dystopian themes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Book II in The Chasm Trilogy, releasing on February 7, 2027.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>She was Lucifer&#8217;s lover. She was Heaven&#8217;s hostage. Now Lila is something else entirely. Reunited after countless millennia, Luc and Lila must work together to heal their world and avenge past wrongs. But, haunted by her traumatic past, Lila struggles to embrace her newfound power, and Luc will have to answer the ultimate question: Does [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-652","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jodimariemeyer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/652","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jodimariemeyer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jodimariemeyer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jodimariemeyer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jodimariemeyer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=652"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/jodimariemeyer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/652\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":703,"href":"https:\/\/jodimariemeyer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/652\/revisions\/703"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jodimariemeyer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=652"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}