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Natalia b.r

@wishingwellss.bsky.social
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Pi'pyshavy Digital diary ☆ horror, books, videogames fan.

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Natalia b.r @wishingwellss.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
We So Seldom Look on Love - Barbara Gowdy. "I think that all desire is desire for transformation, and that all transformation –all movement, all process– happens because life turns into death." #booksky #books
Cover of "We So Seldom Look on Love" by Barbara Gowdy.
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Natalia b.r @wishingwellss.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
Can't put into words how badly I want this edition of The Wasp Factory by The Folio Society #booksky #books
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Natalia b.r @wishingwellss.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Never Whistle at Night – An indigenous dark fiction anthology. "But now I understood–no matter how hard we try to create our own reality, we're bound by the web of our ancestors, our family, ourselves. The decisions we make and the choices of others." #booksky #books
Cover of "Never Whistle at Night" an indigenous dark fiction anthology.
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Natalia b.r @wishingwellss.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
American Rapture- CJ Leede "Life can be really hard. No one tells you how hard or how you're supposed to deal with it. But I refuse to believe that it's all for nothing or that we're only here to destroy each other. This world is not just about suffering." #booksky #books
Cover of American Rapture by CJ Leede
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Natalia b.r @wishingwellss.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog - Bruce D. Perry and Maia Szalavitz. "Like everyone else, they feel more comfortable with what is familiar. As one family therapist famously put it, we tend to prefer the "certainty of misery to the misery of uncertainty." #booksky #books
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Natalia b.r @wishingwellss.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
So excited for the 10th anniversary live about the book "All the Ugly and Wonderful Things" by Bryn Greenwood ☆ #booksky #books www.instagram.com/bryngreenwoo...
Live information for the 10th anniversary of All the Ugly and Wonderful Things by Bryn Greenwood
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Natalia b.r @wishingwellss.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
Birthday breakfast + next read: Never Whistle at Night (present from my partner♡) #books #booksky
Plate of pancakes with fruits, whipped cream, syrup and a glass of cranberry juice.Book "Never Whistle at Night"
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Natalia b.r @wishingwellss.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
Current read: "The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog" by Bruce D. Perry and Maia Szalavitz, enjoying it a lot so far. #booksky #books
Cover of "The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog" by Bruce D. Perry and Maia Szalavitz.
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Natalia b.r @wishingwellss.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
Can't wait ;;<3 #booksky #books
Shelf with Stephen Graham Jones books and a little sign about pre ordering "Off The Reservation"
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Natalia b.r @wishingwellss.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
Saving Noah - Lucinda Berry. "He was my heart, living and breathing outside my body." #booksky #books
Cover of "Saving Noah" by Lucinda Berry
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Natalia b.r @wishingwellss.bsky.social · 26/07/2026
This part of "The Devil in the Flesh" by Raymond Radiguet. "No doubt we are all like Narcissus, we both love and loathe our own image, while being indifferent to any others." #booksky #books
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Natalia b.r @wishingwellss.bsky.social · 25/07/2026
The Holy Innocents - Gilbert Adair. "In vain he struggled with himself not to articulate, even wordlessly, his blasphemous appeal. Alas, the trouble with the flesh is not that it is weak but that it is strong." #Booksky #books
Cover of "The Holy Innocents" by Gilbert Adair
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Natalia b.r @wishingwellss.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
The Devil in the Flesh - Raymond Radiguet. "Death as a couple isn't death, not even for unbelievers. What distresses us is not losing life, but losing what gives it meaning. When a loved one is our life, what difference is there between living together and dying together?" #booksky #books
Cover of "The Devil in the Flesh" by Raymond Radiguet.
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Titan Books @titanbooks.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
OFF THE RESERVATION by Stephen Graham Jones is coming soon! ☠️🖤 Experience a spine-tingling and terrifying road trip across America in this follow-up to the bestselling The Only Good Indians. Out in October! tinyurl.com/3w7m5fus
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Natalia b.r @wishingwellss.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
Finally got my hands on Mongrels, another one to the pile in case anyone wonders who my favorite horror author is (Spoiler: @stephengrahamjones.com)
Cover of "Mongrels" by Stephen Graham JonesA pile of books by Stephen Graham Jones
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Natalia b.r @wishingwellss.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
Some more of my favorite quotes from "We Need to Talk About Kevin" by Lionel Shriver #booksky #books
Quotes from the book "We Need to Talk About Kevin" by Lionel Shriver.
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Natalia b.r @wishingwellss.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
We Need to Talk About Kevin - Lionel Shriver. "But real love shares more in common with hatred and rage than it does with geniality or politeness. For two seconds I'd felt whole, and like Kevin Khatchadourian's real mother. I felt like myself and I felt we were finally communicating." #booksky #book
Cover of "We Need to Talk About Kevin" by Lionel Shriver
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Natalia b.r @wishingwellss.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
When the Wolf Comes Home - Nat Cassidy. "Love is a shape-shifting monster, she thinks, dizzy and horrified and exhausted and devastated. A werewolf with a bottomless stomach." #booksky #horror #books
Cover of "When the Wolf Comes Home" by Nat Cassidy, shows a Wolf descending stairs and coming from a red background.
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Natalia b.r @wishingwellss.bsky.social · 19/07/2026
Brother - Ania Ahlborn "Everything that the Morrows had done had been born of pain, nothing but festering wounds. His conscience wouldn't let him abandon them. His mind wouldn't ever let him disconnect." #booksky #books
Cover of "Brother" by Ania Ahlborn, shows a wooden door with a rusted lock, the title of the book in white letters.
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Natalia b.r @wishingwellss.bsky.social · 18/07/2026
The Troop - Nick Cutter "It is a fact that cannot be denied: the wickedness of others becomes our own wickedness because it kindles something evil in our own hearts." #booksky #horror
Cover of "The Troop" by Nick Cutter
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Etch @etchfilm.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
Fear isn’t just something we survive. It’s something that shapes us. Join @stephengrahamjones.com, @paultremblay.bsky.social, @elizabethhand.bsky.social, @lairdbarron.bsky.social & Mariana Enriquez as they share the stories and lifelong fears that helped make them the storytellers they are today.
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Natalia b.r @wishingwellss.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
My attempt at a tiny crochet plush of Jade Daniels from the book "My Heart Is a Chainsaw" by @stephengrahamjones.com <3
Cover of "My Heart Is a Chainsaw" by Stephen Graham Jones Crochet plush keychain of Jade Daniels from the book "My Heart Is a Chainsaw"
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Natalia b.r @wishingwellss.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
The Babysitter Lives - Stephen Graham Jones. "She has no real objection to what the house is offering, though. Or, she gets it: nothing's free. Or, to look at it in SAT terms, in college terms: how bad do you want it? what are you willing to sacrifice to get it?" #booksky #books #horror
Cover of "The Babysitter Lives" by Stephen Graham Jones.
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Natalia b.r @wishingwellss.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
I liked the movie Obsession a lot so I made a little Nikki Freeman <3 #horrorsky #obsession #crochet
Crochet plush keychain of Nikki Freeman from the movie "Obsession"Picture of party scene in the movie "Obsession"
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Natalia b.r @wishingwellss.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
Night of the Mannequins - Stephen Graham Jones. "That's how I was saying it in my head the whole vigil, specifically because it erased me from the equation: Sacrifices were having to be made. Prices were having to be paid." #booksky #books #horror #SGJ
Cover of "Night of the Mannequins" by Stephen Graham Jones
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Natalia b.r @wishingwellss.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
What Waits Below – Caleb N. Stephens. "I didn't mean to abandon you. To leave you alone. I just had to away from the memories. From all of it. My heart was breaking. I was breaking. You understand that, don't you?" #booksky #books
Cover of "What Waits Below" by Caleb N. Stephens
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Natalia b.r @wishingwellss.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
To Die For - Joyce Maynard "But as far as I'm concerned, what's wrong with a façade, so long as it's a nice one?" #booksky #books
Cover of "To Die for" by Joyce Maynard
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Natalia b.r @wishingwellss.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
What the Deep Water Knows - Miranda Cowley Heller. "Please. Give me a sign, proof that you exist. I apologize for my doubts - but that's just how you made me. But give me a sign and I promise I'll believe." #booksky #books
Cover of "What the Deep Waters Know" by Miranda Cowley Heller
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Natalia b.r @wishingwellss.bsky.social · 12/07/2026
Tender Is the Flesh - Agustina Bazterrica "The human being is the cause of all evil in this world. We are our own virus." #booksky #books
Cover of "Tender Is the Flesh" by Agustina Bazterrica.
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Natalia b.r @wishingwellss.bsky.social · 11/07/2026
Beach read The Holy Innocents - Gilbert Adair #booksky #books
Cover of "The Holy Innocents" by Gilbert Adair, it shows the statue of a cherub over a near sunset sky.
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Natalia b.r @wishingwellss.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
Our Endless Numbered Days - Claire Fuller. "This morning I found a photograph of my father. He didn't look like a liar. On the back Ute had written 'James und seine Busenfreunde mit Oliver, 1976' in her steady hand writing. It was the last picture that had been taken of father." #booksky #books
Cover of "Our Endless Numbered Days" by Claire Fuller, it shows the drawing of Die Hütte and trees around it.
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Natalia b.r @wishingwellss.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
Exquisite Corpse – Poppy Z. Brite "Discovering that your innermost fires and terrors, were in fact basis of a recognized philosophy. A part of you felt intimately invaded, threatened; other part fell to its knees and sobbed in gratitude that it was no longer alone." #booksky #books
Cover of "Exquisite Corpse" by Poppy Z. Brite
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Natalia b.r @wishingwellss.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
The Buffalo Hunter Hunter ‐ Stephen Graham Jones. "We ran all night, his legs old, but always know that a Pikuni can keep going when they're going toward the Backbone. Someday, when Chief Mountain crumbles into itself, all the Pikuni will run like my father did that night." #booksky #books
The cover of "The Buffalo Hunter Hunter" by Stephen Graham Jones, it shows the side profile of a Buffalo on a white background, the tittle is red and the author name black.
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Natalia b.r @wishingwellss.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
Acts of desperation – Megan Nolan. "Perhaps I had always been as violent as a man. Wouldn't I do anything to reverse my loss, the absence of him? Wouldn't I sacrifice not just myself but himself to get it?" #booksky #books
Cover of "Acts of Desperation" by Megal Nolan, the cover shows the side profile of a woman in black and white.
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Natalia b.r @wishingwellss.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
Wishing you all a good day, read a lot, go out in the sun, pet your pets #booksky #books
Book reflected on a garden French door, behind the glass there are leaves and plants
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Natalia b.r @wishingwellss.bsky.social · 05/07/2026
North American Lake Monsters - Nathan Ballingrud. "It seemed an astonishing end for this animal, that it should come to die on some hard ground its ancestors never knew, surrounded by machines they never dreamed. Its absurdity offended him." #booksky #books
Cover of "North American Lake Monsters" by Nathan Ballingrud
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Natalia b.r @wishingwellss.bsky.social · 05/07/2026
Love reading in pretty places #booksky #books
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Natalia b.r @wishingwellss.bsky.social · 04/07/2026
The Only Good Indians – Stephen Graham Jones. "I always– I wanted it to be like those two Cheyenne I read about, yeah? I wanted to run my horse back and forth in front of all the soldiers, so it would be like... it would be heroic. Like the old days. Not like– not like this." #booksky #book
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Natalia b.r @wishingwellss.bsky.social · 04/07/2026
The push - Ashley Audrain "How much it hurt to see my mother. Happy. Better without me. That night I got on my hands and knees and prayed that my mother would die. I would rather have seen her dead than as the new woman she had become, the changed woman who was no longer my mother." #booksky #books
Cover of "The push" by Ashley Audrain
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Natalia b.r @wishingwellss.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
Slasher summer is going good so far 🔪🏕 #horrorsky #lastfourwatched
"Sleepaway camp" opening screen, white text over a forest background."The burning" opening screen, red text over a black background."My bloody valentine" opening screen, white text over a black background, the two 'o's are replaced by dripping blood hearts. "The slumber party massacre" opening screen, red text over a white background.
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Natalia b.r @wishingwellss.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
In a country of mothers ‐ A.M. Homes. "In all her thoughts, in all her fantasies, it had never occurred to Claire that a daughter could turn on a mother, that a daughter could become a woman's worst enemy." #booksky #books
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Natalia b.r @wishingwellss.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
Paper Cuts - Memoir by Stephen Bernard. "Better than the silence is the confession. The expression of wronged innocence, contorted into the matrix of the ignorant Church. This is not a true confession, it is not made with an honest heart, welcoming the love and forgiveness of the true God." #booksky
Cover of "Paper Cuts" a memoir by Stephen Bernard.
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Natalia b.r @wishingwellss.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
The outsider - Albert Camus. "It was as if that great rush of anger had washed me clean, emptied me of hope, and, gazing up at the dark sky spangled with its signs and stars, for the first time, the first, I laid my heart open to the benign indifference of the universe." #booksky
Cover of "The outsider" by Albert Camus
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Natalia b.r @wishingwellss.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
Boy parts - Eliza Clark. "Lens lingering on eyelashes, soft, floppy hair, and pretty lips. I told him that, as an artist, that was so influential for me. I could do that, I could train a camera on a man and look at him like a man looks at a woman; boys, too, could be objects of desire." #booksky
Cover of "Boy parts" by Eliza Clark
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Natalia b.r @wishingwellss.bsky.social · 28/06/2026
The cement garden - Ian McEwan. "Most houses were crammed with immovable objects in their proper places, and each object told you what to do - here you ate, here you slept, here you sat. In these gaping, smashed-up rooms I was pleased by how irrelevant, how puny such objects now appeared." #booksky
Cover of "The cement garden" by Ian McEwan
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Natalia b.r @wishingwellss.bsky.social · 27/06/2026
Tiger Tiger - a memoir by Margaux Fragoso. "Had I been denying myself all these years? How much of what I'd assumed were my own tastes were actually his? I felt scared. Where exactly did he end and I begin?" #booksky
Cover of "Tiger, Tiger" a memoir by Margaux Fragoso, the cover shows a winged drawn Tiger inside of a heart but the shadow of the tiger is a girl.
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Natalia b.r @wishingwellss.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
This epigraph has to be one of my favorites #booksky
Epigraph at the beginning of "The kiss" by Kathryn Harrison
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Natalia b.r @wishingwellss.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
That's all I know - Elisa Levi "It's a wide, wide world and family is for remembering, but in life you have to move on and create a family of your own, and when the dead go, they stick around 'cause death is one day and life is many." #Booksky
Cover of "That's all I know" by Elisa Levi, shows an illustration of a dog looking down at a hare lying on a pool of golden blood, there is a bit of it on the dog's snout
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Natalia b.r @wishingwellss.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
The wasp factory - Iain Banks "I restrict my horizons for my own good reasons; fear - oh, yes, I admit it - and a need for reassurance and safety in a world which just so happened to treat me very cruelly at an age before I had any real chance of affecting it." #booksky
Cover of "The wasp factory" by Iain Banks, it shows a mirrored wasp and cranium of an animal with a candle in each eye socket
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Natalia b.r @wishingwellss.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
Bought her a big bed, part of her still prefers the floor
My dog lying on her bed, but her head is mostly on the floor
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