Books that are told through letters or diaries

1.
Illuminae (The Illuminae Files, #1)
Illuminae (The Illuminae Files, #1) 4.24 avg rating β€” 159,074 ratings
2.
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society 4.19 avg rating β€” 793,981 ratings
3.
The Martian
The Martian
by: Andy Weir
4.42 avg rating β€” 1,238,827 ratings
4.
84, Charing Cross Road
84, Charing Cross Road 4.16 avg rating β€” 93,098 ratings
5.
The Diary of a Young Girl
The Diary of a Young Girl 4.20 avg rating β€” 4,073,270 ratings
6.
Dracula
Dracula 4.02 avg rating β€” 1,415,133 ratings
7.
Daddy-Long-Legs (Daddy-Long-Legs, #1)
Daddy-Long-Legs (Daddy-Long-Legs, #1) 4.13 avg rating β€” 73,625 ratings
8.
Frankenstein
Frankenstein 3.89 avg rating β€” 1,772,290 ratings
8.
I Capture the Castle
I Capture the Castle 3.99 avg rating β€” 113,043 ratings
10.
The Screwtape Letters
The Screwtape Letters 4.27 avg rating β€” 499,702 ratings
11.
The Color Purple
The Color Purple 4.27 avg rating β€” 737,216 ratings
12.
R&R: A Feast of Words
R&R: A Feast of Words 4.75 avg rating β€” 12 ratings
13.
Ella Minnow Pea: A Novel in Letters
Ella Minnow Pea: A Novel in Letters
by: Mark Dunn
3.94 avg rating β€” 56,068 ratings
14.
The Boy Next Door (Boy, #1)
The Boy Next Door (Boy, #1)
by: Meg Cabot
3.82 avg rating β€” 68,826 ratings
15.
Waking Gods (Themis Files, #2)
Waking Gods (Themis Files, #2) really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 48,961 ratings
16.
Sleeping Giants (Themis Files, #1)
Sleeping Giants (Themis Files, #1) 3.82 avg rating β€” 96,012 ratings
17.
Bridget Jones’s Diary (Bridget Jones, #1)
Bridget Jones’s Diary (Bridget Jones, #1) 3.81 avg rating β€” 1,012,878 ratings
17.
Gemina (The Illuminae Files, #2)
Gemina (The Illuminae Files, #2) 4.43 avg rating β€” 80,259 ratings
17.
Last Christmas in Paris
Last Christmas in Paris 4.15 avg rating β€” 25,766 ratings
20.
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
The Perks of Being a Wallflower 4.24 avg rating β€” 1,948,292 ratings
21.
S.
S. 3.86 avg rating β€” 28,065 ratings
22.
Terrier (Beka Cooper, #1)
Terrier (Beka Cooper, #1) 4.16 avg rating β€” 69,774 ratings
22.
Flowers for Algernon
Flowers for Algernon 4.23 avg rating β€” 763,624 ratings
24.
Letters from Skye
Letters from Skye 3.91 avg rating β€” 16,605 ratings
25.
Bloodhound (Beka Cooper, #2)
Bloodhound (Beka Cooper, #2) 4.28 avg rating β€” 39,819 ratings
26.
The Griffin & Sabine Trilogy
The Griffin & Sabine Trilogy 4.38 avg rating β€” 2,975 ratings
26.
The Historian
The Historian 3.80 avg rating β€” 273,582 ratings
28.
Mastiff (Beka Cooper, #3)
Mastiff (Beka Cooper, #3) 4.27 avg rating β€” 29,932 ratings
29.
The Island of Dr. Moreau
The Island of Dr. Moreau 3.73 avg rating β€” 131,605 ratings
30.
The Red Pyramid (The Kane Chronicles, #1)
The Red Pyramid (The Kane Chronicles, #1) 4.10 avg rating β€” 419,301 ratings
31.
Anastasia: The Last Grand Duchess, Russia, 1914
Anastasia: The Last Grand Duchess, Russia, 1914 3.93 avg rating β€” 10,554 ratings
32.
Code Name Verity (Code Name Verity, #1)
Code Name Verity (Code Name Verity, #1) really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 125,854 ratings
33.
The Moonstone
The Moonstone 3.91 avg rating β€” 97,254 ratings
34.
The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13 3/4 (Adrian Mole, #1)
The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13 3/4 (Adrian Mole, #1) 3.88 avg rating β€” 51,236 ratings
35.
The Tale of Murasaki
The Tale of Murasaki 3.84 avg rating β€” 4,510 ratings
36.
Twenty-one Truths About Love
Twenty-one Truths About Love 3.58 avg rating β€” 4,584 ratings
37.
Sorcery & Cecelia: or The Enchanted Chocolate Pot (Cecelia and Kate, #1)
Sorcery & Cecelia: or The Enchanted Chocolate Pot (Cecelia and Kate, #1) 4.02 avg rating β€” 21,504 ratings
37.
Voyage on the Great Titanic: The Diary of Margaret Ann Brady, R.M.S. Titanic, 1912
Voyage on the Great Titanic: The Diary of Margaret Ann Brady, R.M.S. Titanic, 1912 really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 11,288 ratings
39.
Skim
Skim 3.76 avg rating β€” 17,088 ratings
39.
Augustus
Augustus 4.25 avg rating β€” 18,607 ratings
41.
The Exception to the Rule
The Exception to the Rule 4.21 avg rating β€” 160,959 ratings
42.
Meet Me at the Museum
Meet Me at the Museum 3.92 avg rating β€” 15,004 ratings
43.
A Gathering of Days: A New England Girl's Journal, 1830-32
A Gathering of Days: A New England Girl's Journal, 1830-32 3.53 avg rating β€” 8,786 ratings
43.
We Need to Talk About Kevin
We Need to Talk About Kevin 4.08 avg rating β€” 207,218 ratings
45.
Dune (Dune, #1)
Dune (Dune, #1) 4.28 avg rating β€” 1,570,371 ratings
46.
The Chilbury Ladies' Choir: A Novel
The Chilbury Ladies' Choir: A Novel 3.97 avg rating β€” 36,893 ratings
47.
Possession
Possession 3.90 avg rating β€” 83,123 ratings
47.
Book of a Thousand Days
Book of a Thousand Days 3.97 avg rating β€” 56,015 ratings
49.
Zlata's Diary: A Child's Life in Wartime Sarajevo
Zlata's Diary: A Child's Life in Wartime Sarajevo 3.76 avg rating β€” 12,197 ratings
50.
In the Time of the Butterflies
In the Time of the Butterflies 4.15 avg rating β€” 77,521 ratings
51.
Love and Freindship
Love and Freindship 3.52 avg rating β€” 9,281 ratings
52.
Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (Bridget Jones, #2)
Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (Bridget Jones, #2) 3.63 avg rating β€” 114,922 ratings
52.
The Princess Diaries (The Princess Diaries, #1)
The Princess Diaries (The Princess Diaries, #1)
by: Meg Cabot
3.81 avg rating β€” 260,729 ratings
54.
Piranesi
Piranesi 4.22 avg rating β€” 406,553 ratings
55.
The Demigod Diaries
The Demigod Diaries 4.12 avg rating β€” 67,002 ratings
56.
Jahanara: Princess of Princesses, India, 1627
Jahanara: Princess of Princesses, India, 1627 3.87 avg rating β€” 4,890 ratings
57.
If I Die Before I Wake: The Flu Epidemic Diary of Fiona Macgregor
If I Die Before I Wake: The Flu Epidemic Diary of Fiona Macgregor 4.06 avg rating β€” 1,177 ratings
58.
Orphan at My Door: The Home Child Diary of Victoria Cope
Orphan at My Door: The Home Child Diary of Victoria Cope 3.94 avg rating β€” 1,753 ratings
59.
The Death of My Country: The Plains of Abraham Diary of Geneviève Aubuchon
The Death of My Country: The Plains of Abraham Diary of Geneviève Aubuchon 3.74 avg rating — 667 ratings
60.
No Safe Harbour: The Halifax Explosion Diary of Charlotte Blackburn
No Safe Harbour: The Halifax Explosion Diary of Charlotte Blackburn 4.23 avg rating β€” 1,302 ratings
61.
With Nothing But Our Courage: The Loyalist Diary of Mary MacDonald
With Nothing But Our Courage: The Loyalist Diary of Mary MacDonald 3.87 avg rating β€” 1,076 ratings
62.
Turned Away: The World War II Diary of Devorah Bernstein
Turned Away: The World War II Diary of Devorah Bernstein 3.89 avg rating β€” 797 ratings
63.
Evelina
Evelina 3.70 avg rating β€” 18,231 ratings
63.
Anissa of Syria (The Love of Antioch #1)
Anissa of Syria (The Love of Antioch #1)
by: Zack Love
3.96 avg rating β€” 439 ratings
63.
Marcel's Letters: A Font and the Search for One Man's Fate
Marcel's Letters: A Font and the Search for One Man's Fate 4.04 avg rating β€” 1,036 ratings
63.
The Company You Keep
The Company You Keep 3.64 avg rating β€” 783 ratings
63.
Cathy's Key (Cathy Vickers Trilogy, #2)
Cathy's Key (Cathy Vickers Trilogy, #2) 3.74 avg rating β€” 2,412 ratings
63.
The Dawn of Evil (The Wages of Sin, #5)
The Dawn of Evil (The Wages of Sin, #5) 4.55 avg rating β€” 49 ratings
63.
Amelia's Notebook (Amelia's Notebooks, #1)
Amelia's Notebook (Amelia's Notebooks, #1) 4.03 avg rating β€” 5,636 ratings
63.
Among Others
Among Others
by: Jo Walton
3.71 avg rating β€” 25,526 ratings
63.
Ascension
Ascension 3.58 avg rating β€” 12,720 ratings
63.
Letters to the Lost
Letters to the Lost 4.31 avg rating β€” 50,866 ratings
63.
Our Yellow Tape Letters
Our Yellow Tape Letters 4.62 avg rating β€” 157 ratings
74.
Affinity
Affinity 3.75 avg rating β€” 28,186 ratings
74.
The Merchant of Death (Pendragon, #1)
The Merchant of Death (Pendragon, #1) 3.97 avg rating β€” 52,035 ratings
74.
Bridget Jones's Diary and Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason
Bridget Jones's Diary and Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason 3.82 avg rating β€” 10,017 ratings
74.
Il diario di Cathy
Il diario di Cathy 3.54 avg rating β€” 5,488 ratings
74.
I Hate Everyone But You (I Hate Everyone But You, #1)
I Hate Everyone But You (I Hate Everyone But You, #1)
by: Gaby Dunn
3.47 avg rating β€” 6,552 ratings
74.
The Birth of Death (The Wages of Sin, #4)
The Birth of Death (The Wages of Sin, #4) 4.56 avg rating β€” 41 ratings
74.
Amelia's 5th-Grade Notebook (Amelia's Notebooks, #14)
Amelia's 5th-Grade Notebook (Amelia's Notebooks, #14) 3.98 avg rating β€” 535 ratings
74.
The Wild Irish Girl: A National Tale
The Wild Irish Girl: A National Tale liked it 3.00 avg rating β€” 438 ratings
74.
More Than We Can Tell (Letters to the Lost #2)
More Than We Can Tell (Letters to the Lost #2) 4.26 avg rating β€” 18,305 ratings
83.
Blue Is the Warmest Color
Blue Is the Warmest Color
by: Jul Maroh
3.90 avg rating β€” 35,014 ratings
83.
Darker Still (Magic Most Foul, #1)
Darker Still (Magic Most Foul, #1) 3.64 avg rating β€” 4,471 ratings
83.
Blitz: The Diary of Edie Benson, London, 1940-1941
Blitz: The Diary of Edie Benson, London, 1940-1941 3.63 avg rating β€” 799 ratings
83.
Anne Frank Beyond the Diary: A Photographic Remembrance
Anne Frank Beyond the Diary: A Photographic Remembrance 4.29 avg rating β€” 26,085 ratings
83.
Please Send Help (I Hate Everyone But You, #2)
Please Send Help (I Hate Everyone But You, #2)
by: Gaby Dunn
3.76 avg rating β€” 1,512 ratings
83.
The Fall of Innocence (The Wages of Sin, #3)
The Fall of Innocence (The Wages of Sin, #3) 4.54 avg rating β€” 41 ratings
83.
Amelia's 6th-Grade Notebook (Amelia's Notebooks, #15)
Amelia's 6th-Grade Notebook (Amelia's Notebooks, #15) 4.01 avg rating β€” 665 ratings
83.
Black Dove White Raven
Black Dove White Raven 3.69 avg rating β€” 3,108 ratings
91.
Rubies in the Snow: Diary of Russia's Last Grand Duchess 1911-1918
Rubies in the Snow: Diary of Russia's Last Grand Duchess 1911-1918 3.70 avg rating β€” 145 ratings
91.
Elizabeth's Secret Diary
Elizabeth's Secret Diary 3.68 avg rating β€” 371 ratings
91.
Zenzele: A Letter for My Daughter
Zenzele: A Letter for My Daughter 4.11 avg rating β€” 1,434 ratings
91.
The Wrath of Truth (The Wages of Sin, #2)
The Wrath of Truth (The Wages of Sin, #2) 4.51 avg rating β€” 41 ratings
91.
Amelia's 7th-Grade Notebook (Amelia's Notebooks, #21)
Amelia's 7th-Grade Notebook (Amelia's Notebooks, #21) 3.93 avg rating β€” 324 ratings
91.
The Perilous Life of Jade Yeo
The Perilous Life of Jade Yeo
by: Zen Cho
3.78 avg rating β€” 1,305 ratings
97.
Catherine, Called Birdy
Catherine, Called Birdy 3.74 avg rating β€” 43,017 ratings
97.
The Secret Diary of Anne Boleyn
The Secret Diary of Anne Boleyn 3.84 avg rating β€” 7,631 ratings
97.
The Hired Girl
The Hired Girl 3.98 avg rating β€” 13,761 ratings
97.
The Devil's Advocate (The Wages of Sin, #1)
The Devil's Advocate (The Wages of Sin, #1) 4.27 avg rating β€” 79 ratings
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