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ⓘ About Vivien Chien
Vivien Chien is an American author that writes mystery-suspense novels. Chien came to fame in 2018 when ‘Death by Dumpling’, her debut novel was published. As she matured, she realized that she could use those unique experiences to influence the stories she wrote. Writing came naturally to Chien. She took up the habit at a very early age and began to generate stories featuring her elementary school classmates. As an adult, Chien realized that she could combine her love for food with her experiences as a mixed-race girl to write mystery novels featuring an unassuming mixed-race woman who solves crimes. When Vivien Chien isn’t writing, she can be found rummaging around her local bookstores for hidden gems or visiting Asian restaurants. Over time, writing came into the picture. Rising to prominence with the Publication Order of Noodle Shop Mysteries Books series, Vivien Chien 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 Vivien Chien
Death by Dumpling
A gripping mystery unfolds in Death by Dumpling as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Noodle Shop Mysteries Books series showcases Vivien Chien's mastery of suspense.
Dim Sum of All Fears
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Noodle Shop Mysteries Books with Dim Sum of All Fears, another outstanding contribution from Vivien Chien.
Murder Lo Mein
A gripping mystery unfolds in Murder Lo Mein as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Noodle Shop Mysteries Books series showcases Vivien Chien's mastery of suspense.
Wonton Terror
Wonton Terror is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Noodle Shop Mysteries Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Vivien Chien have come to expect.
Egg Drop Dead
A gripping mystery unfolds in Egg Drop Dead as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Noodle Shop Mysteries Books series showcases Vivien Chien's mastery of suspense.
Killer Kung Pao
A gripping mystery unfolds in Killer Kung Pao as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Noodle Shop Mysteries Books series showcases Vivien Chien's mastery of suspense.
Fatal Fried Rice
Fatal Fried Rice is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Noodle Shop Mysteries Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Vivien Chien have come to expect.
Hot and Sour Suspects
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Noodle Shop Mysteries Books with Hot and Sour Suspects, another outstanding contribution from Vivien Chien.
Misfortune Cookie
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Noodle Shop Mysteries Books with Misfortune Cookie, another outstanding contribution from Vivien Chien.
Gone to Hot Pot
Gone to Hot Pot is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Noodle Shop Mysteries Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Vivien Chien have come to expect.
Peking Duck and Cover
Peking Duck and Cover is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Noodle Shop Mysteries Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Vivien Chien have come to expect.
The Chow Maniac
The Chow Maniac is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Noodle Shop Mysteries Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Vivien Chien have come to expect.
Crime Rangoon
The investigation intensifies in Crime Rangoon, as this installment of the Publication Order of Noodle Shop Mysteries Books series takes readers deeper into the criminal underworld of Vivien Chien's creation.
And Then There Were Bun
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Noodle Shop Mysteries Books with And Then There Were Bun, another outstanding contribution from Vivien Chien.
Cozy Case Files Volume 4
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Cozy Case Files Mystery Sampler Books with Cozy Case Files Volume 4, another outstanding contribution from Vivien Chien.
Cozy Case Files Volume 7
Cozy Case Files Volume 7 is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Cozy Case Files Mystery Sampler Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Vivien Chien have come to expect.
Cozy Case Files Volume 8
Cozy Case Files Volume 8 continues the Publication Order of Cozy Case Files Mystery Sampler Books story arc with Vivien Chien's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Cozy Case Files Volume 10
Cozy Case Files Volume 10 continues the Publication Order of Cozy Case Files Mystery Sampler Books story arc with Vivien Chien's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Cozy Case Files Volume 11
Cozy Case Files Volume 11 is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Cozy Case Files Mystery Sampler Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Vivien Chien have come to expect.
Cozy Case Files, Volume 18
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Cozy Case Files Mystery Sampler Books with Cozy Case Files, Volume 18, another outstanding contribution from Vivien Chien.
Cozy Case Files, Volume 23
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Cozy Case Files Mystery Sampler Books with Cozy Case Files, Volume 23, another outstanding contribution from Vivien Chien.
Cozy Case Files Volume 4
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Cozy Case Files Volume 4, another outstanding contribution from Vivien Chien.
Cozy Case Files Volume 7
Cozy Case Files Volume 7 is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Vivien Chien have come to expect.
Cozy Case Files Volume 8
Cozy Case Files Volume 8 continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Vivien Chien's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Cozy Case Files Volume 10
Cozy Case Files Volume 10 continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Vivien Chien's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Cozy Case Files Volume 11
Cozy Case Files Volume 11 is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Vivien Chien have come to expect.
Cozy Case Files, Volume 23
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Cozy Case Files, Volume 23, another outstanding contribution from Vivien Chien.
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Vivien Chien?
Vivien Chien is a bestselling author known for 3 book series containing over 27 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Noodle Shop Mysteries Books, Publication Order of Cozy Case Files Mystery Sampler Books, Publication Order of Anthologies. Their work spans multiple genres and has captivated millions of readers worldwide.
What is the best Vivien Chien series to start with?
For readers new to Vivien Chien's work, the Publication Order of Noodle Shop Mysteries Books series is the ideal entry point. It showcases the author's signature style and contains 14 books. Begin with Death by Dumpling to start from the very beginning.
How many books has Vivien Chien written?
Vivien Chien has written over 27 books across 3 series. This prolific output covers multiple genres, making them one of the most versatile authors in contemporary fiction.
Should I read Vivien Chien books in order?
Yes, reading Vivien Chien'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 Vivien Chien write in?
Vivien Chien writes primarily in fiction. With 3 series across 27 books, the author has explored a wide range of themes and storytelling approaches throughout their career.
Are Vivien Chien's books standalone or must they be read as a series?
Most of Vivien Chien'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 Vivien Chien's most popular book?
Based on reader reviews and sales data, Vivien Chien's most celebrated works come from the Publication Order of Noodle Shop Mysteries Books series. The first book, Death by Dumpling, is widely considered the ideal starting point and consistently receives outstanding reader ratings.