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๐˜‰๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฌ๐˜ด ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฆ๐˜ญ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜ฆ๐˜ท๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜บ๐˜ธ๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ โœจ ๐˜—๐˜ญ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ ๐˜ฑ๐˜ช๐˜ญ๐˜ญ๐˜ฐ๐˜ธ๐˜ด, ๐˜ฃ๐˜ข๐˜ค๐˜ฌ๐˜ฑ๐˜ข๐˜ค๐˜ฌ๐˜ด ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ ๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ข๐˜ฅ ๐˜ต๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ฑ๐˜ด & ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฆ๐˜บ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐Ÿ“š ๐Œ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ญ๐ข-๐ ๐ž๐ง๐ซ๐ž ๐ซ๐ž๐ฏ๐ข๐ž๐ฐ๐ž๐ซ ๐จ๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ ๐จ
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โœ๏ธ ๐˜‹๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ โ€ข ๐Ÿ’Œ ๐˜ˆ๐˜™๐˜Š
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|| ๐„๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฒ ๐›๐จ๐จ๐ค ๐ญ๐ž๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฌ ๐š ๐ฌ๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ฒ. ๐“๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐š ๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ญ๐ฅ๐ž ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐ž. Behind every review is a curious mind, an ever growing TBR, a love for spooky stories, and someone whoโ€™s always chasing the next adventure. Iโ€™m a multi-genre reader who loves getting lost in everything from dark and twisted tales to fantasy, romance, thrillers, YA, and middle grade adventures that remind me why stories matter at every age. ๐Ÿ“–โœจ If youโ€™re into honest reviews, dark reads, travel, bookstores, and a little bookish chaosโ€ฆ welcome. ๐Ÿค ๐—ช๐ก๐š๐ญโ€™๐ฌ ๐จ๐ง๐ž ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ฐ๐ž ๐ก๐š๐ฏ๐ž ๐ข๐ง ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐จ๐ง? by @joyfully.booked
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3 months ago
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Nightmare on Nightmare Street by R. L. Stine ๐ŸซฃSynopsis: Nightmare on Nightmare Street is basically a bunch of creepy little stories that all start to connect on one very weird night on Nightmare Street. It follows different kids dealing with strange, unsettling things that donโ€™t quite make sense at firstโ€ฆ but as the night goes on, everything starts to feel like itโ€™s part of something bigger. ๐Ÿ’ญReview: Growing up, R. L. Stine was basically my introduction to horror, so I was excited to see him release Nightmare on Nightmare Street. Reading it felt a little like stepping back into the spooky stories I loved as a kid. The book pulls together different creepy ideas and gives that classic โ€œcampfire storyโ€ energy his books are known for. It reminded me of flipping through old favorites in elementary school and trying to scare myself before bed. For me, this one is definitely aimed at younger readers. If you grew up reading his books, the nostalgia is there, but the scares stay pretty light. Still, it was fun revisiting the kind of horror that made so many of us fall in love with reading in the first place. #bookrecommendations #elementryreads #spookyreads #drawing #booksbooksbooks by @joyfully.booked
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5 months ago
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I told myself I wasnโ€™t going to add any more books to my October reading list, but here we are. ๐Ÿ–ค ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐๐จ๐จ๐ค ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐€๐œ๐œ๐ข๐๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ ๐›๐ฒ ๐‚๐ก๐ฎ๐œ๐ค ๐—ช๐ž๐ง๐๐ข๐  The Book of Accidents was dark, weird, and completely unpredictable. This is one of those books that had me wondering what the hell I was reading, and somehow, I just needed to keep going. I love stories that push boundaries and take me somewhere I never expected. Just when I thought I had some idea of what was happening, things took another turn. There were so many WTF moments that made me wonder what was going on inside Chuck Wendigโ€™s mind. What I appreciated most was how it blended supernatural horror with something much bigger and harder to explain. It plays with fate, connections, and the idea that maybe some things arenโ€™t accidents at all. I love when horror surprises me and reminds me that thereโ€™s still so much room for originality in the genre. Dark, bizarre, and unapologetically weird. Exactly the kind of story that makes you sit back and think, what the actual hell did I just read? #bookrecs #supernaturalhorror #wtfreads #darkreads #bookstagram by @joyfully.booked
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๐Ÿ,๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ. ๐Ÿฅน๐Ÿค I started this account because I love books, drawing, traveling, and connecting with other creative people who get just as excited about these things as I do. Iโ€™ve never been here for the follower count. Iโ€™m here for the conversations, the recommendations, the creativity, and the occasional โ€œ๐ฐ๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ก๐ž๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐๐ข๐ ๐ˆ ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐?โ€ ๐Ÿ˜‚ And a special thank you to those of you who are constantly here, chatting with me about books, sharing your thoughts, swapping recommendations, and making my comment section feel like a little book club. You know who you are, and I appreciate you more than you know. ๐Ÿฅน๐Ÿค You make showing up here so much fun! So hitting 1K honestly feels pretty damn special. Thank you for being here, engaging, sharing your thoughts, and making this little corner of the internet feel like my people. #milestone #bookstagram #bookcommunity #bookworms #thankyou by @joyfully.booked
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5 days ago
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๐Ÿ—๏ธ๐‚๐จ๐ซ๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ž ๐›๐ฒ ๐๐ž๐ข๐ฅ ๐†๐š๐ข๐ฆ๐š๐ง | ๐†๐ซ๐š๐ฉ๐ก๐ข๐œ ๐๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ ๐€๐๐š๐ฉ๐ญ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง Coraline is one of my favorite books, so finding the graphic novel adaptation was such a treat! The illustrations are ๐„๐•๐„๐‘๐˜๐“๐‡๐ˆ๐๐†. This is one of those stories thatโ€™s hard to top because itโ€™s so wonderfully weird, dark, and unique. Honestly, they donโ€™t make them like this anymore. Of course, I had to draw Coraline, so hereโ€™s a little peek at the process! ๐Ÿ’™ Had so much fun with this one. Now I need to rewatch the movie because apparently, Iโ€™m not done obsessing over this creepy little masterpiece. ๐—ช๐จ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐๐š๐ซ๐ž ๐ญ๐จ ๐ ๐จ ๐ญ๐ก๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ ๐ก ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ญ๐ฅ๐ž ๐๐จ๐จ๐ซ? ๐Ÿ‘€ #graphicnovel #coraline #bookrecommendations #artinspiration #drawings by @joyfully.booked
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5 days ago
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Okay, can we talk about ๐Ž๐“๐‡๐„๐‘ ๐Œ๐Ž๐Œ๐Œ๐˜: ๐๐Ž๐Ž๐Š ๐•๐’. ๐Œ๐Ž๐•๐ˆ๐„?! ๐Ÿ‘€๐Ÿฟ Because I have THOUGHTS! โš ๏ธ๐’๐๐Ž๐ˆ๐‹๐„๐‘๐’ ๐€๐‡๐„๐€๐ƒ! The movie had some genuinely creepy moments, but I wish it had explored certain details more instead of leaving me wondering what they were supposed to mean. ๐Ÿงญ ๐“๐‡๐„ ๐‚๐Ž๐Œ๐๐€๐’๐’?! Why was it spinning like crazy whenever Other Mommy caused chaos? Was there a connection, or was it just a detail thrown in without further explanation? And the ball pit scene! The ocean, Grandmaโ€™s house in the background, and then the balls floating in the ocean later?! ๐Ÿ‘€ I needed more explanation! My biggest issue? ๐“๐‡๐„ ๐„๐๐ƒ๐ˆ๐๐†. ๐Ÿ˜ฉ I really didnโ€™t like the changes they made. The bookโ€™s ending was much darker, and I wish the movie had kept that same impact instead of giving us a different payoff. And can we talk about the final scene? Honestly, I wouldโ€™ve loved a twist where Other Mommy somehow found her way into Momโ€™s heart. THAT wouldโ€™ve made the ending so much more unsettling! ๐Ÿ“š The book wins for me! The movie had creepy moments and some interesting details, but I wanted more answers and an ending that really stayed with me. ๐Ÿ’ฌ ๐‡๐š๐ฏ๐ž ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐›๐จ๐จ๐ค ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฐ๐š๐ญ๐œ๐ก๐ž๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฆ๐จ๐ฏ๐ข๐ž? ๐—ช๐ก๐ข๐œ๐ก ๐จ๐ง๐ž ๐๐ข๐ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐ž๐Ÿ๐ž๐ซ? ๐€๐ง๐ ๐๐‹๐„๐€๐’๐„ ๐ญ๐ž๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ฆ๐ž ๐ˆโ€™๐ฆ ๐ง๐จ๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐จ๐ง๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐จ๐ง๐ž ๐ฐ๐ก๐จ ๐ ๐จ๐ญ ๐ฐ๐ž๐ข๐ซ๐ ๐ฏ๐ข๐›๐ž๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐Œ๐จ๐ฆ ๐š๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ž๐ง๐! ๐Ÿ‘€๐Ÿ–ค #OtherMommy #IncidentsAroundTheHouse #horrorbooks #Bookstagram #BookVsMovie by @joyfully.booked
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8 days ago
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๐€ ๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ญ๐ฅ๐ž ๐ฅ๐จ๐จ๐ค ๐š๐ญ ๐ฆ๐ฒ ๐„๐š๐ฌ๐ญ ๐‚๐จ๐š๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ๐ฌ ๐ฌ๐จ ๐Ÿ๐š๐ซ ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐ฒ๐ž๐š๐ซ โœˆ๏ธ๐Ÿ“š Youโ€™ve seen the books Iโ€™ve read, the places Iโ€™ve read them, and my reviews. So hereโ€™s a little look at the exploring in between. A few places I visited, photographed, and turned into drawings along the way. โœ๏ธ๐Ÿ“ธ ๐Ÿ“ Rocky Steps ๐Ÿ“ Portland Head Light ๐Ÿ“ Mercer Museum ๐Ÿ“ New Jersey World War II Memorial ๐Ÿ“ Unisphere ๐Ÿ“ Island Beach #travel #explore #bookish #artinspiration #bookstagram by @joyfully.booked
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10 days ago
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๐‡๐จ๐ฐ ๐ˆ ๐Ÿ๐ž๐ž๐ฅ ๐ฐ๐ก๐ž๐ง ๐๐ž๐ญ๐†๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ž๐ฒ ๐๐ž๐ง๐ข๐ž๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐Ž๐๐„ ๐›๐จ๐จ๐ค ๐ˆ ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฒ, ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ฐ๐š๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐โ€ฆ ๐Ÿ’€๐Ÿ’”๐Ÿ˜‚ Itโ€™s way too early to have my heart broken like this. ๐Ÿ˜ญ I havenโ€™t even had my coffee yet. Surely caffeine can fix thisโ€ฆ right? Asking for a very emotionally fragile reader. ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ’€ ๐—ช๐ก๐š๐ญโ€™๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฆ๐จ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ฉ๐š๐ข๐ง๐Ÿ๐ฎ๐ฅ ๐—ก๐—ฒ๐˜๐—š๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜† rejection youโ€™ve ever gotten? #bookstagram #netgalleyproblems #bookcommunity #myhumorkillsme #myhearthurts by @joyfully.booked
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12 days ago
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๐‡๐จ๐ฐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐’๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฏ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž ๐š ๐‡๐จ๐ซ๐ซ๐จ๐ซ ๐Œ๐จ๐ฏ๐ข๐ž ๐›๐ฒ ๐’๐ž๐ญ๐ก ๐†๐ซ๐š๐ก๐š๐ฆ๐ž-๐’๐ฆ๐ข๐ญ๐ก Calling all horror lovers! ๐Ÿ‘ป๐Ÿ”ช This book was hilarious! How to Survive a Horror Movie by Seth Grahame-Smith had me laughing, nodding, and thinking, โ€œ๐˜๐„๐’! Finally, someone is saying it!โ€ ๐Ÿ˜‚ As I read, I kept thinking, Yep, thatโ€™s correct. Donโ€™t go upstairs. Donโ€™t split up. And for the love of all things holyโ€ฆ ๐ƒ๐Ž ๐๐Ž๐“ investigate that weird noise! The book is basically a survival guide for anyone who has ever watched a horror movie and screamed at the characters for making the absolute worst decisions possible. I also loved the pictures, it made an already funny book even better. If you love horror movies, sarcasm, and yelling โ€œ๐—ช๐‡๐˜ ๐—ช๐Ž๐”๐‹๐ƒ ๐˜๐Ž๐” ๐ƒ๐Ž ๐“๐‡๐€๐“?!โ€ at the screen, youโ€™re going to have a lot of fun with this one. A perfect book to read in October! ๐ŸŽƒ๐Ÿ‘ป #howtosuriveahorrormovie #horrorfans #bookrecs #cravenmethod #octobereads by @joyfully.booked
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13 days ago
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๐ˆ๐ญโ€™๐ฌ ๐๐š๐ง๐ง๐ž๐ ๐๐จ๐จ๐ค๐ฌ ๐—ช๐ž๐ž๐ค! If itโ€™s banned, Iโ€™m probably reading it. ๐Ÿ˜๐Ÿ“– Here are a few from my shelves that Iโ€™ve already read and there are plenty more on my list. ๐—ช๐ก๐š๐ญโ€™๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐จ๐ง๐ž ๐›๐š๐ง๐ง๐ž๐ ๐›๐จ๐จ๐ค ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎโ€™๐ ๐ญ๐ž๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฒ๐จ๐ง๐ž ๐ญ๐จ ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐? Drop it below โฌ‡๏ธ And tag your fellow book rebel. ๐Ÿ”ฅ #BannedBooksWeek #BannedBooks #Bookstagram #Bookish #BookRebel by @joyfully.booked
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14 days ago
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Thank you @berkleypub and @netgalley for providing an ARC. โœจ๐‘๐„๐‹๐„๐€๐’๐„๐’ ๐Ž๐œ๐ญ๐จ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ•๐ญ๐กโœจ ๐’๐š๐ฏ๐š๐ ๐ž ๐‹๐š๐ค๐ž ๐›๐ฒ ๐๐ข๐œ๐ค ๐Œ๐ž๐๐ข๐ง๐š ๐’๐ฒ๐ง๐จ๐ฉ๐ฌ๐ข๐ฌ: Nell and her son Oscar head to Savage Lake, where the past begins to catch up with them. As they uncover more about what happened there, strange and unsettling events make their trip anything but what they expected. ๐‘๐ž๐ฏ๐ข๐ž๐ฐ: I really enjoyed the plot. It kept me interested from beginning to end. Medinaโ€™s writing is very descriptive, which is something I love. The story jumps from past to present, giving us insight into the trauma Nell carried and helping piece together what happened at the lake. Oscar being a horror buff, and the way he made up his own horror movie versions of events, was such a great touch. Iโ€™m still left with questions about the stories he made up. I noticed some similarities between his versions and the actual events in the story, which made me wonder if they were meant to foreshadow or mirror what was really going on. ๐Ÿ‘€ I do think there was a lot going on. There were quite a few different elements woven into the story, and at times, I found myself a little confused about how everything connected. But honestly, I donโ€™t think it took away from the story or my enjoyment of it. ๐Ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ, ๐ˆ ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ž๐ง๐ฃ๐จ๐ฒ๐ž๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐จ๐ง๐ž! ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿฝ #nickmedina #bookrecommendations #horror #savagelake #Indigenousfiction by @joyfully.booked
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๐Ž๐ก, ๐Ž๐œ๐ญ๐จ๐›๐ž๐ซโ€ฆ ๐ฆ๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐š๐ฏ๐จ๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ž ๐ฆ๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐ก ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฆ๐ฒ ๐ฐ๐จ๐ซ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ข๐ง๐Ÿ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž. ๐Ÿ‚โ˜•๏ธ๐Ÿ“š Iโ€™m already reading 4 books, but obviously that wasnโ€™t enough, so Iโ€™m adding 2 more. Apparently, I enjoy making my TBR impossible. ๐Ÿ˜‚ ARCs, backlist booksโ€ฆ and because books arenโ€™t enough, Iโ€™ve also have a few shows keeping me company. ๐Ÿ“บ๐Ÿ‘€ ๐—ช๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐š๐ซ๐ž ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐๐ข๐ง๐  ๐จ๐ซ ๐ฐ๐š๐ญ๐œ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐Ž๐œ๐ญ๐จ๐›๐ž๐ซ? #october #spookyseason #booksrecommendations #tvshows #bookstagram by @joyfully.booked
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