Mark Taylor

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Shadows Upon Time

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Shadows Upon Time (The Sun Eater, #7)

by Christopher Ruocchio (Goodreads Author)

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Nov 17, 2025 10:01PM

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2025 Reading Challenge

Mark Taylor has read 57 books of his goal of 52!

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