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Falcon Saga By Robert Winter – Silver Dagger Book Tours

Falcon Saga By Robert Winter - Silver Dagger Book Tours. Genre: Epic Fantasy. An elf afraid of opening his heart, and a human who is heirto an awesome power: Only by embracing their shared destiny can they save Iceland…and each other. Read about the book and enter giveaway.

Then and Now – The Periodic Table Element – Xenon

Then and Now - The Periodic Table Element - Xenon. When first discovered in 1898 by Sir William Ramsay and Morris Travers, xenon provoked great scientific curiosity due to its unusual properties. For many years, this noble gas found applications in a variety of fields due to its unique characteristics. However, over time, advancements in technology and the development of more efficient alternatives have rendered xenon less suitable for these initial applications. In this article, we explore the remarkable early uses of xenon and why it has gradually fallen out of favor. Read more.

First Uses of the Periodic Table Element – Zirconium

First Uses of the Periodic Table Element - Zirconium LIghts The Way. Zirconium. Zirconium, symbol Zr and atomic number 40, is a lustrous, gray-white metal that has gained significant importance in various industries over the years. Known primarily for its corrosion resistance and high melting point, zirconium has a fascinating history that dates back centuries. Let's delve into the past and explore what zirconium was first used for.

Ring Of Rosin By Nancy Golden – Pump Up Your Book Tour

Ring Of Rosin - A Dynamis Novel Book Two By Nancy Golden - Pump Up Your Book Tour. Genre: Fantasy. Will the Ring of Rosin’s power on the Day of Questioning help Rugal defeat the foreign threat to Elayas, or will it be used to destroy him? Read excerpt and guest post. Enter giveaway.

How Do We Get It? – Lutetium

How Do We Get It? - Lutetium.The Origin of Lutetium: Unveiling the Secrets of Its Existence.Lutetium, the element with the symbol Lu and atomic number 71, holds an intriguing story that spans centuries. Its origin, occurrence in nature, extraction, commercial processing, mining, and environmental impact are all fascinating aspects to explore.

First Uses of the Periodic Table Element – Carbon

First Uses of the Periodic Table Element - Carbon. Ancient Times to Modern Applications: The Evolution of Carbon's Uses. Carbon, one of the most abundant elements on Earth, has a rich history of uses dating back thousands of years. Due to its unique properties, it has played a crucial role in various fields, from the earliest days of civilization up until the present. However, as technology has advanced, the uses of carbon have evolved, leading to a diminished role in some areas. In this article, we will explore the first uses of carbon and the reasons behind its decline in those specific applications.

Santa Claws By Denise Alicea – Goddess Fish Promotions

Santa Claws - A Christmas Tail for Cats By Denise Alicea - Goddess Fish Promotions. GENRE:  Children's Picture Book. It is Christmas. Apollo, sleeping on his new cushion, is a rescue cat who has just found his forever home. He is surprised to hear a man coming down the chimney, but his first sight of Santa Claus reassures him that this man is friendly. They talk for a while, and Santa Claus explains who he is and what Christmas is all about. Apollo listens carefully and has just one wish – that all cats everywhere could be as lucky and cared for as he is. Will his wish come true? Read on and find out all about Santa Claws!

Rumi and the Retribution by Pooneh Sadeghi – Dilver Dagger Book Tours

Rumi and the Retribution - A Gabriel McKnight Thriller by Pooneh Sadeghi - Dilver Dagger Book Tours. Genre:Global Thriller, Mystery. The Da Vinci Code meets Rumi in a global thriller/mystery. 

Wind From The Abyss By Janet Morris – Silver Dagger Book Tours

Wind From The Abyss - The Silistra Quartet Book 3 By Janet Morris - Silver Dagger Book Tours. Genre: Dystopian SciFi Fantasy Adventure. Estri’s life is shattered. Her name, her memories, her past—gone. Pulled into a world of cosmic intrigue and divine anipulation, she must navigate a realm where gods test her resolve. Read excerpt and enter giveaway.

Then and Now – The Periodic Table Element – Lead

Then and Now - The Periodic Table Element - Lead. Lead, designated as Pb on the periodic table, has a long and fascinating history of use by humans dating back thousands of years. From ancient civilizations to modern science, lead has found a range of applications. However, due to growing awareness of its hazardous effects on health and the environment, lead is no longer utilized for many of its past purposes. This article explores the historical significance of lead and the reasons behind its decline in usage. Read more.