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Valarie is Currently Reading

Iron Flame

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Iron Flame (The Empyrean, #2)

by Rebecca Yarros (Goodreads Author)

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Murder on the Orient Express (Hercule Poirot, #10)

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2026 Reading Challenge

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Valarie has read 12 books of her goal of 12!

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Children's, Fantasy, Fiction, Historical fiction, Mystery, Thriller, and Young-adult

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