Princess Diaries Books in Order (25 Books, 2000

Q: What is the first Princess Diaries book?

The first book is The Princess Diaries, published in 2000.

Q: Is the Princess Diaries series finished?

The main series, Publication Order of Princess Diaries Books, has 16 books so far. The most recent title listed on this page gives the current end point of the series.

📖 About Princess Diaries

Princess Diaries is a series universe written by Meg Cabot. The complete collection runs to 25 books across 2 series, published between 2000 and 2023.

The main series is Publication Order of Princess Diaries Books with 16 books. It opens with The Princess Diaries (2000) and currently runs to The Quarantine Princess Diaries (2023).

Series included on this page:

Publication Order of Princess Diaries Books — 16 books, 2000–2023
Publication Order of Princess Diaries Companion Books — 9 books, 2003–2006

🎯 Where to Start with Princess Diaries

New readers should begin with the first book of the main series in publication order: The Princess Diaries (2000), book 1 of Publication Order of Princess Diaries Books. Reading in publication order lets the world and characters develop the way the author intended, and it avoids spoilers that later books may contain.

Each of the 2 series on this page is expandable — click a series heading to see every title it contains, in order, with a direct link to buy the book on Amazon.

📚 Princess Diaries Books in Order

Publication Order of Princess Diaries Books

16 books

1The Princess Diaries2000Buy on Amazon

2Princess in the Spotlight / Take Two / A Royal Disaster2001Buy on Amazon

3Princess in Love / Princess in the Middle2001Buy on Amazon

4Princess in Waiting / Royally Obsessed2002Buy on Amazon

5Project Princess2003Buy on Amazon

6Princess in Pink / Prom Princess / Give Me Five2003Buy on Amazon

7Princess in Training / Sixsational2004Buy on Amazon

8The Princess Present2004Buy on Amazon

9Party Princess / Royal Rebel2006Buy on Amazon

10Sweet Sixteen Princess2006Buy on Amazon

11Princess on the Brink / After Eight / Royal Scandal2006Buy on Amazon

12Princess Mia / To the Nines / Bad Heir Day2007Buy on Amazon

13Forever Princess / Ten Out of Ten / Crowning Glory2008Buy on Amazon

14Ransom My Heart2009Buy on Amazon

15Royal Wedding2015Buy on Amazon

16The Quarantine Princess Diaries2023Buy on Amazon

Publication Order of Princess Diaries Companion Books

9 books

1The Secret Princess Diaries2003Buy on Amazon

2The Princess Diaries Guide to Life2003Buy on Amazon

3Princess Lessons2003Buy on Amazon

4Mia's Christmas2004Buy on Amazon

5Perfect Princess2004Buy on Amazon

6Princess Files2004Buy on Amazon

7The Princess Diaries Guide to Christmas2005Buy on Amazon

8Holiday Princess2005Buy on Amazon

9Valentine Princess2006Buy on Amazon

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many Princess Diaries books are there?

There are 25 books in the Princess Diaries collection, organised into 2 series and published between 2000 and 2023.

What is the first Princess Diaries book?

The first book is The Princess Diaries, published in 2000.

What order should I read the Princess Diaries books in?

Most readers use publication order, which is the order the books were originally released. A chronological order is also provided on this page for readers who prefer to follow the internal timeline of the story.

Who wrote the Princess Diaries books?

The Princess Diaries books were written by Meg Cabot.

Is the Princess Diaries series finished?

The main series, Publication Order of Princess Diaries Books, has 16 books so far. The most recent title listed on this page gives the current end point of the series.

When did the Princess Diaries series start?

The earliest title in this collection was published in 2000, and the most recent in 2023.