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L. G. Mannaro

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Book Ramblings

Updates on the WIP!

Hello, world! It has been an adventure in my personal life, going through job changes and life events. I recently had left my job of 3 years because the environment was getting way too toxic. (I hate saying that, but it’s the […]

lgmannaroSeptember 20, 2024September 20, 2024
Book

BookLook #5: Things We Left Behind by Lucy Score

Hello, all! Once again, it has been quite a time since I last updated. Things in my life have shifted, some for better and some for worse, but I am hoping to make some good progress on my ventures in the literary […]

lgmannaroAugust 22, 2024August 22, 2024
Book

BookLook #4: Things We Hide from the Light by Lucy Score

Hello, everyone! I ended up getting my hands on a copy of the sequel to Score’s Things We Never Got Over, which was a fantastic read. This one was fantastic, as well. However, I didn’t like it nearly as much as the […]

lgmannaroNovember 16, 2023November 16, 2023
Book

BookLook #3: Things We Never Got Over by Lucy Score

Hello, all! Before I dive in, I would just like to let everyone know the site will be undergoing some changes. While this theme and style is crisp and organized, I need to make it match my “authorial identity” a bit more […]

lgmannaroSeptember 29, 2023September 29, 2023
Movie

FilmLook #1: A Few Good Men

Hello, world! It has been a hot minute since I’ve last posted, as you can tell. I really got discouraged after my second BookLook because of the controversy, and I had two tough classes back-to-back that wiped out all of my energy […]

lgmannaroAugust 28, 2023August 28, 2023
Book Ramblings

Complications with BookLook #2…

Hey, everyone! So for my second BookLook, I’ve been reading Wicked Saints by Emily A. Duncan. However, I will not be doing a formal review of this one for a reason I never thought I’d encounter. I’ll try to keep all of […]

lgmannaroApril 27, 2023April 27, 2023
Book

BookLook #1: Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo

Hello, everyone! So I finished Shadow and Bone over the weekend and was overall very pleased. I’d never heard of it before the show’s release on Netflix, but I enjoyed it so much I wanted to see what the book was like. […]

lgmannaroApril 18, 2023April 18, 2023
Book

First BookLook in progress: Shadow & Bone

Hello, everyone! I’ve already started reading Leigh Bardugo’s Shadow & Bone for the first official BookLook. I’m about halfway through it now, so expect to see a formal review soon. I felt it necessary to read this one for a multitude of […]

lgmannaroApril 15, 2023April 15, 2023
Ramblings

Welcome to the blog!

This is my very first post, obviously. I’ve never gone out on a limb so much as I have for this website. Truthfully, I’m an aspiring author, but I thought it would be a good experience to start doing this and to […]

lgmannaroApril 11, 2023April 12, 2023

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