Books Read in May

Destined Darkness by Tessa Cole

Destined Blood by Tessa Cole

Her Runaway Vacay by Jen Atkinson (forgot to take a pic)

The Night We Met by Abby Jimenez

Blood and Buttercups by Shari L. Tapscott

For the Show of it by morgan_magic (fanfiction)

Have you read any of these?

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