The Princess Diaries Series
Shop the bestselling Princess Diaries book series at Barnes & Noble stores and online. The young-adult epistolary novels by Meg Cabot are written in the form of personal diary entries of Mia Thermopolis, an average NYC teen who suddenly discovers that she’s the royal princess of the fictional country of Genovia. The beloved book series gained further popularity when it was adapted into two popular Disney films starring Anne Hathaway and Julie Andrews. Cabot has also released a spin-off young reader series, From the Notebooks of a Middle School Princess , that features a new main character named Olivia Grace.
Princess Diaries Books
The first book in the series, The Princess Diaries , focuses on Mia’s transformation into a princess. One day she’s flunking Algebra and the next she’s representing Genovia at galas and important functions. As she takes on her royal duties, princess Mia is challenged with keeping up with her school responsibilities. The second novel, Princess in the Spotlight , continues Mia’s fascinating story with an added dose of mystery and even some romantic possibilities. Mia has a crush on her best friend’s older brother but is also curious about the mysterious romantic emails from her secret admirer. You can read all about Mia’s life in several more books including Princess in Love, Princess in Waiting, Princess in Pink and more. Whether you’re an avid YA romance reader or enjoy funny coming-of-age novels, the Princess Diaries books will satisfy the quest for both.
What age are The Princess Diaries books appropriate for?
The Princess Diaries book series features themes like friendship, self-discovery, romance, personal-growth and social activism which are aligned with young adult readers between 12 and 17 years-old.
Is there Princess Diaries 12?
Although it is not technically the 12th installment (there are more), The Quarantine Princess Diaries , released in 2023, is the 12th book in The Princess Diaries series.
Is Nicholas in the Princess Diaries books?
Although Nicholas Devereaux was portrayed as Mia’s love interest in the movie, The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement, his character was solely created for the film version and does not exist in Meg Cabot’s The Princess Diaries novels.
Read All of The Princess Diaries Books in Order
Princess Diaries Princess in the Spotlight Princess in Love Princess in Waiting Princess in Pink Princess in Training Party Princess Princess on the Brink Princess Mia Forever Princess Royal Wedding The Quarantine Princess Diaries
