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Journey To Osm – The Blue Unicorn’s Tale Reader Review – New Realms

Journey To Osm - The Blue Unicorn's Tale Reader Review - New Realms

Vanity Project By André Spiteri – Pump Up Your Book Tour

Vanity Project - Detective Inspector Brian Brandon Book 1 By André Spiteri - Pump Up Your Book Tour. Genre: Crime/Police Procedural. How far would you go to protect yourself if the truth is too hard to swallow?DI Brian Brandon’s first murder investigation after a forced leave of absence seems open and shut. A love triangle gone horribly wrong. Can he uncover the killer’s true identity before they catch up with him, or is he doomed to pay the ultimate price? Read about the book.

The Doll From Dunedin By ML Condike – Lone Star Literary Life

The Doll From Dunedin - A Genealogy Mystery By ML Condike - Lone Star Literary Life. Genres: Historical Mystery / Genealogy Mystery. The Doll from Dunedin is the sequel to the 2024 Readers' Favorite Gold Medal winner in Fiction - Mystery - General, The Desk from Hoboken. Read about the book and enter giveaway.

The Harlequin’s Legacy By by Andrés Rosas Hott – Silver Dagger Book Tours

The Harlequin's Legacy Book One By by Andrés Rosas Hott - Silver Dagger Book Tours. Genre: YA Fantasy. The Harlequin’s Legacy is a gripping taleof adventure, friendship, and self-discovery. Pascal, Paloma, and Pierrot trust in their inner courage and resilience to reach their true potential despite trials and tribulations. This story encourages everyone to dare to dream, to believe in themselves, and embrace the legacy that awaits them. Read guest post and enter giveaway.

Reviews – Aargh! – Why Are They So Hard To Get and What Can You Do Instead?

Reviews - Aargh! - Why Are They So Hard To Get? If you are an author, you know exactly what I mean. After all the blood, sweat and tears, that book that took months or even years to write is finally posted on the world wide web in all of the online book stores. It should be easy to find. After all, you used the right "search" key words. The title is spot-on and the book cover looks fantastic! The book description is concise and appealing. The readers should soon be flooding in! But they're not. . .

A Hush At Midnight By Marlene M. Bell – Lone Star Book Tours

A HUSH AT MIDNIGHT By Marlene M. Bell Cozy Mystery / Small Town Mystery Publisher: Ewephoric Pages: 368 Publication Date: September 5, 2024 SYNOPSIS A manipulator.                                                              A fatal plan for revenge.                                   Award-winning author of the Annalisse series, Marlene M. Bell, brings distant friends together in the rural South only to have one of […]

First Uses of the Periodic Table Element – Yttrium

First Uses of the Periodic Table Element - Yttrium.The Evolution of Yttrium: From Luminescence to Advanced Technologies.Yttrium, a silvery metallic element, was first discovered in 1794 by the Finnish chemist Johan Gadolin. Since its initial identification, yttrium has found diverse applications in various fields, ranging from luminescence in television screens to catalysts in chemical reactions. Nevertheless, as technology advanced and new materials were discovered, yttrium gradually lost its prominence in some of its traditional applications. This article explores the first uses of yttrium and delves into the reasons behind its declining usage.

How Do We Get It? – Antimony

How Do We Get It? - Antimony. The Origin of Antimony: A Look into its Natural Occurrence, Extraction, Commercial Processing, and Global Production. Antimony, a chemical element with the symbol Sb and atomic number 51, has a fascinating history dating back thousands of years. From its use in ancient times as a cosmetic and medicine by the Egyptians to its modern-day applications in industry, antimony has played a significant role in human civilization. In this article, we will explore the origin of antimony, its occurrence in nature, extraction methods, commercial processing, and the impact of its mining on the environment.

Kids Wear Ties, Too

Kids Wear Ties, Too. Everyone looks better when they're dressed up. Just look at this little cutie. And would you believe??? He's old enough to learn to tie a tie.

Then and Now – The Periodic Table Element – Ytterbium

Then and Now - The Periodic Table Element - Ytterbium. Ytterbium, a rare earth metal belonging to the lanthanide series, has a fascinating history laden with valuable applications. Discovered in 1878 by Swiss chemist Jean Charles Galissard de Marignac, ytterbium's unique properties initially sparked interest and led to various early uses. However, as technology and scientific understanding progressed, its limited availability, cost, and more suitable alternatives led to a decline in its use for these purposes. Read more.