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ⓘ About Gloria Chao
Gloria Chao is an American author of fiction. She graduated from M.I.T. and started working as a dentist, but turned to writing! She made the decision around 2013 to totally switch her career moving from dentist to writer. She says that the difficulty in it was the amount of uncertainty that can exist in writing, as well as how much effort she put into going to school and pursuing her career. However, now that Chao has switched over to writing as her occupation full-time, she says that she has never loved life more. Chao says that she wakes up every morning in disbelief at how her real life is even better than her dreams and she gets to write all day long. Plus, she can wear whatever she wants while doing this, even pajamas! Rising to prominence with the Publication Order of Hu Done It Books series, Gloria Chao has since expanded their repertoire to include numerous successful works across various genres. Their writing style, characterized by compelling narratives and memorable characters, has earned them a dedicated global readership with millions of fans worldwide.
📚 All Book Series by Gloria Chao
The Ex-Girlfriend Murder Club
A gripping mystery unfolds in The Ex-Girlfriend Murder Club as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Hu Done It Books series showcases Gloria Chao's mastery of suspense.
The Mortal Enemy Murder Club
A gripping mystery unfolds in The Mortal Enemy Murder Club as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Hu Done It Books series showcases Gloria Chao's mastery of suspense.
American Panda
American Panda is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gloria Chao have come to expect.
Our Wayward Fate
Conflict and courage define Our Wayward Fate, an action-packed entry in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Gloria Chao that puts the heroes through their toughest challenges yet.
Rent a Boyfriend
Rent a Boyfriend continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Gloria Chao's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
When You Wish Upon a Lantern
When You Wish Upon a Lantern continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Gloria Chao's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Ex Marks the Spot
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Ex Marks the Spot, another outstanding contribution from Gloria Chao.
Fools In Love
Fools In Love explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Anthologies series by Gloria Chao.
First-Year Orientation
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with First-Year Orientation, another outstanding contribution from Gloria Chao.
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Gloria Chao?
Gloria Chao is a bestselling author known for 3 book series containing over 9 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Hu Done It Books, Publication Order of Standalone Novels, Publication Order of Anthologies. Their work spans multiple genres and has captivated millions of readers worldwide.
What is the best Gloria Chao series to start with?
For readers new to Gloria Chao's work, the Publication Order of Hu Done It Books series is the ideal entry point. It showcases the author's signature style and contains 2 books. Begin with The Ex-Girlfriend Murder Club to start from the very beginning.
How many books has Gloria Chao written?
Gloria Chao has written over 9 books across 3 series. This prolific output covers multiple genres, making them one of the most versatile authors in contemporary fiction.
Should I read Gloria Chao books in order?
Yes, reading Gloria Chao's series in publication order is strongly recommended. Most series feature evolving character arcs, ongoing story threads, and references to earlier events that are most rewarding when experienced in sequence. Our complete reading order guides are listed above.
What genre does Gloria Chao write in?
Gloria Chao writes primarily in fiction. With 3 series across 9 books, the author has explored a wide range of themes and storytelling approaches throughout their career.
Are Gloria Chao's books standalone or must they be read as a series?
Most of Gloria Chao's books are part of ongoing series and deliver the most satisfying experience when read in order. However, several standalone novels and short story collections provide excellent entry points without requiring prior knowledge of other series.
What is Gloria Chao's most popular book?
Based on reader reviews and sales data, Gloria Chao's most celebrated works come from the Publication Order of Hu Done It Books series. The first book, The Ex-Girlfriend Murder Club, is widely considered the ideal starting point and consistently receives outstanding reader ratings.