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Category: Books

Mini Book Review: One For the Money

by Linda Nguyen on April 22, 2010 in Books

One for the Money Janet Evanovich’s One for the Money was my book club’s book selection for March. It’s the very first book of her very popular mystery series. I… [Continue Reading]

Book Review: The Pleasure of My Company

by Linda Nguyen on March 8, 2010March 8, 2010 in Books

I love Steve Martin as a writer. Back in 2005, I read Shopgirl in one sitting and was taken by his gentle, quiet and comforting handle on prose. This past… [Continue Reading]

Book Review: 50th Law

by Linda Nguyen on March 3, 2010 in Books

Recommended to me by A.J. I can pretty much summed up the book in a such a way where you do not have to trouble yourself with reading it. 50… [Continue Reading]

Book Review: The Shack

by Linda Nguyen on March 2, 2010March 2, 2010 in Books

I made it eighty percent through this book and was about to give up on it completely when it was voted as our first book to read by our new… [Continue Reading]

Ten on Tuesday

by Linda Nguyen on January 19, 2010 in Books

Inspired by Stephany and this week’s questions, I’m doing my first meme and am participating in Ten on Tuesday today. Today’s questions center around books and it seems to be… [Continue Reading]

How do you organize your books?

by Linda Nguyen on January 14, 2010April 13, 2016 in Books, Diary

One of my New Year’s resolutions is to be more organized. Last night, after a nice dinner date with my sick boyfriend, I had a glamorous night in where I… [Continue Reading]

Book Review: On Writing

by Linda Nguyen on November 3, 2009November 3, 2009 in Books

I devoured Stephen King’s On Writing. I borrowed this one from the library but this is now on my to-buy list. I don’t consider myself a writer but it is… [Continue Reading]

Book Review: Lovely Bones

by Linda Nguyen on September 28, 2009November 16, 2009 in Books, Movies

On my flight to Boston last weekend, I forgot to pack a book and even though I was running on 2 hours of sleep it made my flight a little… [Continue Reading]

A Peek into my Journal Collection and Journal Keeping Advice

by Linda Nguyen on September 10, 2009October 24, 2012 in Books, How-Tos, Memories

I’ve kept at least one journal at a time since middle school. I remember my first journal my mom glued the first two pages together because she noticed I mentioned… [Continue Reading]

Book Review: Eleven Minutes

by Linda Nguyen on September 2, 2009September 3, 2009 in Books

The following review will contain spoilers. Normally I don’t give away endings but I had a strong reaction to the ending. I loved reading up to the very end. It… [Continue Reading]

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Linda Nguyen is a Texas Native who recently moved to North Carolina. She’s a blogger and photographer and loves eating noodles. This is her personal blog. She also writes a food blog.

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