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Paris Requiem by Chris Lloyd – Blog Tour – Varietats
Ready to discover another great book for this 2023? Take a look… Paris Requiem by Chris Lloyd Genre: Historical Thriller, MysteryPublisher: Orion BooksRating: 5/5Amazon, Waterstones, Hive About The Book Paris, September 1940.After three months under Nazi Occupation, not much can shock Detective Eddie Giral. That is, until he finds a murder victim who was supposed to be in prison. Eddie knows, because…
The Paris Notebook by Tessa Harris – Book Review – Varietats
Ready to discover another great book for this 2023? Take a look… The Paris Notebook by Tessa Harris Genre: Historical Thriller, MysteryPublisher: HQ DigitalRating: 4/5Amazon, Waterstones, Hive About the Book When Katja Heinz secures a job as a typist at Doctor Viktor’s clinic, she doesn’t expect to be copying top secret medical records from a notebook.At the end of the first world…
Black Wolf By Kathleen Kent – Blog Tour – Varietats
Ready to discover another great book for this 2023? Take a look… Black Wolf By Kathleen Kent Genre: Historical Thriller, MysteryPublisher: Aries BookRating: 5/5Amazon, Waterstones, Hive About The Book A dazzling new spy thriller about a female CIA agent whose extraordinary powers of facial recognition lead her into the dangerous heart of the Soviet Union--and the path of a killer that shouldn't…
Nobody Puts Romcoms In The Corner by Kathryn Freeman – Book Review – Varietats
Ready to discover another great book for this 2023? Take a look… Nobody Puts Romcoms In The Corner by Kathryn Freeman Genre: Romance, Comedy, FictionPublisher: One More ChapterSource: NetGalleyRating: 5/5Amazon, Waterstones, Hive About The Book Sally is a classic romantic and Harry is a classic cynic, but when a drunken bet leads the new flatmates to (badly) recreate ‘the lift’ from Dirty Dancing, and…
Quezzle Space Adventures by Unidragon – Varietats
If you've been following me, you'll know that I love doing puzzles and playing with board games with my family; my favourite hobby! ;)Also, I am a big Kickstarter follower and I love to discover new and original projects to back and share with you.Today, I want to share with you the "Quezzle Space Adventures";…
Fatal Secrets by Anita Waller – Blog Tour – Varietats
Ready to discover another great book for this 2023? Take a look… Fatal Secrets by Anita Waller Genre: ThrillerPublisher: Boldwood BooksSource: Rachel Random ResourcesRating: 4'5/5Amazon, Waterstones, Hive About The Book Nothing is more important than family . . .Matt Forrester has followed in his dad’s footsteps, climbing the police ranks to become a DI. But when he receives an urgent call for…
The Name Stamp – Varietats
Being a mother of a little one, I know that one of the most tedious things is to put labels on their clothes. Am I right? Labels on the uniform, the backpack, the lunchbox… the first day of school I always have nightmares with the labels!But I think I have found my secret weapon against…
The Fires by Sigríður Hagalín Björnsdóttir – Blog Tour – Varietats
Ready to discover another great book for this 2023? Take a look… The Fires by Sigríður Hagalín Björnsdóttir Genre: ThrillerPublisher: Amazon CrossingRating: 4/5Amazon, Waterstones, Hive About The Book After an eight-hundred-year slumber, the volcanoes in Iceland’s most populated region are showing signs of life. Earthquakes dominate the headlines. Echoes of the devastating eruptions in the past stir unease in the people.Volcanologist Anna…
Death and the Conjuror by Tom Mead – Blog Tour – Varietats
Ready to discover another great book for this 2023? Take a look… Death and the Conjuror by Tom Mead Genre: Historical MysteryPublisher: Head of ZeusSource: Random Things ToursAmazon, Waterstones, Hive About The Book In 1930s London, celebrity psychiatrist Anselm Rees is discovered dead in his locked study, and there seems to be no way that a killer could have escaped unseen. There…
Yellowface by R.F. Kuang – Book Review – Varietats
Ready to discover another great book for this 2023? Take a look… Yellowface by R.F. Kuang Genre: Thriller, FictionPublisher: The Borough PressSource: NetGalleyRating: 5/5Amazon, Waterstones, Hive About The Book Athena Liu is a literary darling. Juniper Hayward is literally nobody. White liesWhen Athena dies in a freak accident, Juniper steals her unpublished manuscript and publishes it as her own under the ambiguous name…
Voxart by Pixio – Varietats
VOXART can be a toy, decor, entertainment, a puzzle… whatever you imagination wants to create!.VoxArt is an easy-click quadrolock, with a lightweight designand the ability to reassemble art. Also, it comes with an app with hundreds of inspirational arts that can be replicated in real life and make VOXART a one-of-a-kind tool for showing your…
Promise Me by Jill Mansell – Blog Tour – Varietats
Ready to discover another great book for this 2023? Take a look… Promise Me by Jill Mansell Genre: Fiction, RomancePublisher: HeadlineSource: Random Things ToursRating: 5/5Amazon, Waterstones, Hive About The Book One minute Lou is happily employed, with a perfect flat. The next, her home and job have gone. Suddenly she has to start over.The last thing Lou wants is to move to a…
Myostery Art – Varietats
I have to say that it's been years since I've been following the Myostery account, the pieces are super cute and detailed, it's impossible no not want all of them! Everything is handmade and handpainted, little pieces of art! Also, the pieces get always soldout within hours! If you don't believe me, just take a…
Cats Rule The Earth by Abrams and Chronicle – Product Review – Varietats
I’ve always been a little obsessed with Tarot cards; I have no idea what they mean or how to read them, but they always intrigued me. So, when I had the chance to take a look at the “Cats Rule the Earth Tarot” by Abrams and Chronicle package, it was impossible to stop staring at…
Cat Outdoor Sling Bag by MiMiCustomClothingCat – Varietats
There's a story about my mum and I that I haven’t shared… we had a cat, a sweet and lovely cat called “Bolet” (mushroom). My mum made a pact with one of her friends that will adopt him, but when the time arrived she said no. I knew that he had some kidney problems, so when…
Dirt by Sarah Sultoon – Blog Tour – Varietats
Ready to discover another great book for this 2023? Take a look… Dirt by Sarah Sultoon Genre: ThrillerPublisher: Orenda BooksSource: Random Things ToursRating: 5/5Amazon, Waterstones, Hive About The Book This is no utopia… 1996. Northern Israel. Lola leaves an unhappy home life in England for the fabled utopian life of a kibbutz, but this heavily guarded farming community on the Arab-Israeli border isn’t…
Candy Vending Machine by Thames & Kosmos – Product Review – Varietats
This year my search for the “perfect” gift for my son was quite extensive and it took me hours! But, I think that after seeing my son's happy smile while he was opening the presents, it made my search worth it.I was looking for a present for him to play and learn at the same…
Picture or Drawing – Faber Castell Advert – Varietats
A Faber-Castell campaign, created by DAVID São Paulo, has stopped traffic in Brazil. A series of OOH ads were spread across several cities, with the following question: “Picture or Drawing?”To show the efficiency of its EcoLápis Cor SuperSoft line, the brand invited artists to create paintings to show how art made with Faber-Castell products can…
Cold Blooded Liar by Karen Rose – Book Review – Varietats
Ready to discover another great book for this 2023? Take a look… Cold Blooded Liar by Karen Rose Genre: ThrillerPublisher: HeadlineSource: NetGalleyRating: 5/5Amazon, Waterstones, Hive About The Book Colton Driscoll is a compulsive liar. But there's one thing his psychologist Sam Reeves fears he is telling the truth about: murder. Concerned his patient has committed an awful crime and that the life of another…
Make 100: Hand Blown Glass Jars – Varietats
You know I can't stay away from Kicksarter projects, always looking for something original that catches my attention. This is the case of these super beautiful Glass Jars made by Brad Keith. He works with borosilicate, also known as "hard glass". It takes between 3,000 - 5,000 degrees Fahrenheit to melt and shape this glass.…
Amazing Grace Adams by Fran Littlewood – Book Review – Varietats
Ready to discover another great book for this 2023? Take a look… Amazing Grace Adams by Fran Littlewood Genre: FictionPublisher: Penguin Michael JosephRating: 4’5/5Amazon, Waterstones, Hive About The Book Grace Adams is one bad day away from saving her life.One hot summer day, stuck in traffic on her way to pick up the cake for her daughter's sixteenth birthday party, Grace Adams…
Colour Your Own Stickers by Pipsticks Workman – Book Review – Varietats
I am a stationery and book addict, so, when you can combine both at the same time as in the "Colour Your Own Stickers" book it makes me super happy! I would like to thank Workman Publishing for making this book with Pipsticks, a sticker subscription that I love. This is a small book, but…
Metro Domino, London Station by Tactic Games – Review – Varietats
I am weird, it is something I know, accept and say with pride. I love trying things that maybe someone else will not pay attention to, but for me they look special and amazing. That’s what happened with the original “Metro Domino” by Tactic Games; a game that maybe everyone will think of as typical…
Weyward by Emilia Hart – Book Review – Varietats
Ready to discover another great book for this 2023? Take a look… Weyward by Emilia Hart Genre: FictionPublisher: The Borough PressSource: NetGalleyRating: 4'5/5Amazon, Waterstones, Hive About The Book KATE, 2019Kate flees London – abandoning everything – for Cumbria and Weyward Cottage, inherited from her great-aunt. There, a secret lurks in the bones of the house, hidden ever since the witch-hunts of the 17th…
Slam Dice Words by Cheatwell Games – Product Review – Varietats
I'll start by saying that I am reviewing this game as a mother, as a game to play with my son, to keep him entertained when travelling, so that we learn and play at the same time. I don't know if I would buy this game if I didn't have children, mainly because I always…