Books like Princess in Love

A hilarious, diary-format deep dive into the agonizing, swoon-worthy chaos of teenage crushes and holiday stress. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Princess in Love.

chaotic
festive
swoony
cozy

01
Princess Mia
Meg Cabot
A hilarious, heartfelt deep dive into the messy reality of teenage heartbreak and the awkward journey toward self-discovery.
Shares:
- chaotic
- cozy
- self-deprecating
- dramatic
02
Princess in Training
Meg Cabot
A delightfully dramatic, laugh-out-loud plunge into the chaotic mind of a teenager juggling royal duties, high school politics, and first-love anxieties.
Shares:
- chaotic
- self-deprecating
- dramatic
- earnest
03
The Selection (The Selection #1)
Kiera Cass
A glittering, addictive blend of reality television drama and dystopian fairy tale romance.
Shares:
- swoony
- dramatic
- earnest
04
P.S. I Still Love You
Jenny Han
A cozy, emotionally tender exploration of what happens after the happily-ever-after, wrapped in the scent of freshly baked snickerdoodles.
Shares:
- cozy
- earnest
05
Her Royal Highness
Rachel Hawkins
A cozy, banter-filled sapphic fairy tale set against the misty backdrop of an elite Scottish boarding school.
Shares:
- swoony
- cozy
- wry
- humorous
06
P.S. I like you
Kasie West
A sweet, banter-filled exploration of falling in love with someone's words before you know their face.
Shares:
- swoony
- cozy
- earnest
- first love
07
You Know You Love Me
Cecily von Ziegesar
A deliciously wicked plunge into the backstabbing, brand-obsessed world of Manhattan's teenage elite.
Feels:
- indulgent
- scandalous
- frenetic
08
The fill-in boyfriend
Kasie West
A sweet, trope-driven high school romance where a desperate prom-night lie blossoms into a genuine, swoon-worthy connection.
Shares:
- swoony
- earnest
09
Gossip Girl
Cecily von Ziegesar
A deliciously toxic, brand-name-dropping plunge into the scandalous lives of Manhattan's teenage elite.
Feels:
- glitzy
- indulgent
- toxic
10
The Carrie diaries
Candace Bushnell
A youthful, observant journey through the social labyrinth of high school and the spark of creative ambition.
Shares:
- earnest
11
The Crown (The Selection #5)
Kiera Cass
A glittering, tiara-topped conclusion to a royal romance that balances the heavy crown of duty with the breathless thrill of choosing your own heart.
Shares:
- swoony
- dramatic
- earnest
12
The Kiss of Deception
Mary E. Pearson
A clever, slow-burn fantasy romance built on hidden identities and the delicious tension of not knowing who to trust.
Shares:
- swoony
- earnest

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