Releases: December 8, 2020
About A MISTAKE INCOMPLETE
An incompetent thief makes another attempt at burglary. A hopeless bartender struggles to manage her last patron. The pair reluctantly work together to figure out why a man they presumed dead may have returned, while a lonely tourist inadvertently gets in the way.
A neo-noir caper set in modern-day Milan.
This will be the second novel by Lorenzo Petruzziello. Keep up to date with this work on this page, or Twitter, and Instagram.
Fiction, Noir
ISBN (paperback): 978-1735065427
ISBN (ebook): 978-1735065434
Publisher: Magnusmade
Distributor: Ingram
Status Updates
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- 16 Sept 2020 – Submitted final manuscript for interior print layout.
- 11 Sept 2020 – Started reviewing editor’s notes and making necessary corrections.
- 10 Sept 2020 – Received edits back from proofreader/editor.
- 9 Sept 2020 – Submitted book-related article to publication.
- 25 Aug 2020 – completed designs for web banner and ads.
- 24 July 2020 – Book cover revealed!
- 20 July 2020 – Started research on marketing opportunities.
- 15 July 2020 – Selected book cover designer. Awaiting a design.
- 13 July 2020 – Sent to copy editor for proofreading.
- 6 July 2020 – Manuscript returned with editing notes. Editing, rewriting, rearranging.. again. 64K
- 22 April 2020 – Sent manuscript to beta-reader
- 12 March 2020 – Querying Manuscript. WC: 63K
- 11 March 2020 – Draft TWO complete. WC: 62K
- 4 March 2020 – Commencing Draft 2.
- 19 Feb 2020 – First Draft: Completed. WC: 60K
- 5 Feb 2020 – WC: 49K
- 27 Jan 2020 – Page Count: 165 pages
- 10 Sept 2019 – Word Count (WC): 27K
- 20 Nov 2018 – Notes & ideas
Note: Many extensive writing breaks have been taken.
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