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I Capture the Castle by Dodie SmithThe Princess Diaries by Meg CabotBridget Jones’s Diary by Helen FieldingThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyThe Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13¾ by Sue Townsend
Best Diary Novels
171 books — 267 voters
The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankA Writer's Diary by Virginia WoolfThe Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath by Sylvia PlathA Woman in Berlin by AnonymousIncidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Ann Jacobs
Women's Journals and Diaries in History
479 books — 246 voters

Wreck This Journal by Keri SmithThis Is Not a Book by Keri SmithListography Journal by Lisa NolaHow to Be an Explorer of the World by Keri SmithMess by Keri Smith
Journals That Spark Extreme Creativity
267 books — 200 voters
The Martian by Andy WeirThe Frozen River by Ariel LawhonThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankDracula by Bram Stoker
52 Book Club 2025: #32 - Includes A Diary Entry
171 books — 125 voters

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankWhat We Think We Become by Durgesh SatpathyThe Diary of Samuel Pepys by Samuel PepysBerlin Diaries, 1940-1945 by Marie VassiltchikovDon't Peek by Marita A. Hansen
Non-Fiction Diaries
129 books — 82 voters
The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskySpeak by Laurie Halse AndersonLife As We Knew It by Susan Beth PfefferThe Princess Diaries by Meg CabotThe Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie
Epistolary Young Adult Novels
81 books — 59 voters

Shōgun by James ClavellThe Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre DumasRoots by Alex HaleyWolf Hall by Hilary MantelWhen Christ and His Saints Slept by Sharon Kay Penman
Truly Massive Biography, Real or Imagined
265 books — 41 voters
Positive Winning Soul Defeating Prader-Willi Syndrome by Rhoda L. Ross-WilliamsI Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya AngelouWill in the World by Stephen GreenblattOn Writing by Stephen KingWalden or, Life in the Woods by Henry David Thoreau
Writers' Lives (nonfiction)
371 books — 38 voters

Jessica Darling's It List by Megan McCaffertyReasons to Be Happy by Katrina KittleAsk My Mood Ring How I Feel by Diana LópezThe Private Notebooks of Katie Roberts by Amy HestAmelia's Notebook by Marissa Moss
Notebook Covers
236 books — 29 voters
The Innocents Abroad, Or, the New Pilgrims' Progress by Mark TwainTwo Years Before the Mast by Richard Henry Dana Jr.Voyage of the Beagle by Charles DarwinGRINGOS AND FLAMINGOS by Scott NelsonLucky by Scott Nelson
Classic Travelogues
29 books — 26 voters

Anastasia by Carolyn MeyerElizabeth I by Kathryn LaskyVoyage on the Great Titanic by Ellen Emerson WhiteA Journey to the New World by Kathryn LaskyAcross the Wide and Lonesome Prairie by Kristiana Gregory
Scholastic Diaries
280 books — 26 voters
The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankA Woman in Berlin by AnonymousJambusters by Julie SummersDesert Exile by Yoshiko UchidaBlitz Writing by Inez Holden
Everyday Lives in History: 1940s (nonfiction)
123 books — 24 voters

Love Letters to the Dead by Ava DellairaWhy We Broke Up by Daniel HandlerGena/Finn by Hannah MoskowitzFeeling Sorry for Celia by Jaclyn MoriartyLife on the Refrigerator Door by Alice Kuipers
YA & Middle Grade Epistolary Novels
254 books — 23 voters
The Covert Buccaneer by S. Lucia Kanter St. AmourThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankHarriet the Spy by Louise FitzhughWalk Two Moons by Sharon CreechBreaking Up by Aimee Friedman
Secret Diary
25 books — 21 voters

Desert Solitaire by Edward AbbeyPilgrim at Tinker Creek by Annie DillardWalden or, Life in the Woods by Henry David ThoreauThe Good Life by Scott NearingFire Season by Philip Connors
Homestead Memoirs
128 books — 14 voters
Mayflower by Nathaniel PhilbrickRoger Williams and the Creation of the American Soul by John M. BarryMaking Haste from Babylon by Nick BunkerThe Name of War by Jill LeporeKing Philip's War by Eric B. Schultz
Puritans (nonfiction)
117 books — 12 voters

Twopence to Cross the Mersey by Helen ForresterGrowing Up by Russell BakerA Girl from Yamhill by Beverly ClearyThe Dream by Harry BernsteinLittle Heathens by Mildred Armstrong Kalish
Great Depression Memoirs
44 books — 11 voters
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann ShafferWhere'd You Go, Bernadette by Maria SempleAttachments by Rainbow RowellLady Susan by Jane AustenIlluminae by Amie Kaufman
Epistolary Novels and Novels in Documents
54 books — 10 voters

The Carrie Diaries by Candace BushnellThe Princess Diaries by Meg CabotTrainers V. Tiaras by Grace DentThe Thrashers by Julie SotoThe Diary by Eileen Goudge
Diary Covers
47 books — 6 voters
From Meidelach to Matriarchs ~ A Journal by Mirta Ines TruppGreat Cover Journal by Kallie KnightMy Reading Journal by The Collective for the Supp...The Quotes From Women Writers Journal and Appointment Book 2021 by The Collective for the Supp...
Books I love to write in
4 books — 5 voters

Diary of a Worm by Doreen CroninDiary of a Fly by Doreen CroninKitty by Robyn SupranerDiary of a Spider by Doreen CroninUFO Diary by Satoshi Kitamura
Diary Picture Books
11 books — 4 voters
Baptized in Blood by Charles Reagan WilsonGod's Almost Chosen Peoples by George C. RableA Consuming Fire by Eugene D. GenoveseThe Secret Life of a Weight-Obsessed Woman by Iris Ruth PastorChristian Reconstruction by Joe M. Richardson
Christians and the American Civil War, 1861-1865 (nonfiction)
48 books — 4 voters

Leonardo's Notebooks by Leonardo da VinciSouth and West by Joan DidionThe Duty of Delight by Dorothy DayThe Mirror Has Scars by Nilakshi GargThe Pillow Book by Sei Shōnagon
Notebooks, Journals and Diaries of Remarkable People
101 books — 4 voters
Bite Me by Ally HilfigerBelieve Me by Yolanda HadidTending Clay, Unearthing Stars by M.J. AnthonyThe Secret Life of a Weight-Obsessed Woman by Iris Ruth PastorOut of the Woods by Katina I. Makris
Lyme Disease Memoirs
8 books — 4 voters

Black Sun by Edward AbbeyThe Secret Life of a Weight-Obsessed Woman by Iris Ruth PastorDesolation Angels by Jack KerouacFire Season by Philip ConnorsFire Towers of the Catskills by Martin Podskoch
Firewatch
18 books — 3 voters
A Field Guide to Getting Lost by Rebecca SolnitThe Museum of Unconditional Surrender by Dubravka UgrešićReborn by Susan SontagAs Consciousness is Harnessed to Flesh by Susan SontagThe Collected Works of Billy the Kid by Michael Ondaatje
Mentioned in Lost Children Archive: On Landscape, Love, and History
50 books — 2 voters

The Come As You Are Workbook & Come as You Are By Emily Nagos... by Emily NagoskiPurple Sex & Love Beyond Your Dreams by Dr. J.Girl Boner Journal by August McLaughlin
Women's Sexuality Journals & Workbooks
3 books — 2 voters
ESV Scripture Journal by AnonymousESV Scripture Journal by AnonymousESV Scripture Journal by AnonymousESV Scripture Journal by AnonymousESV Scripture Journal by Anonymous
ESV Scripture Journal
34 books — 1 voter

Squelch! The First Annual Journal of the Bowling Green Writer... by Bowling Green Writers' Work...Squelch! The Second Annual Journal of the Bowling Green Write... by Bowling Green Writers' Work...Squelch by Bowling Green Writers' Work...
SQUELCH! Journal of the Bowling Green Writers' Workshop
3 books — 1 voter
Grief One Day at a Time by Alan D. WolfeltSavor by Shauna NiequistA Spring Within Us by Richard RohrStars Inside Her by Terri St. CloudThe Five Minute Journal by Alex Ikonn
Brené Brown’s Library | Journal/Meditation [Brene Brown]
7 books — 1 voter

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