The Princess Diaries, Volume II: Princess in the Spotlight - by Meg Cabot (Paperback)

About the Book

Book Synopsis

The second book in the #1 New York Times bestselling Princess Diaries series by Meg Cabot.

Just when Mia thought she had the whole princess thing under control, things get out of hand, fast. First there's an unexpected announcement from her mother. Then Grandmère arranges a national primetime interview for the brand-new crown princess of Genovia. On top of that, intriguing, exasperating letters from a secret admirer begin to arrive. Before she even has the chance to wonder who those letters are from, Mia is swept up in a whirlwind of royal intrigue the likes of which she's never before witnessed.

Princess in the Spotlight is the second book in the beloved, bestselling series that inspired the feature film starring Anne Hathaway and Julie Andrews. Beautifully repackaged in paperback, this title will appeal to new readers as well as fans looking to update their collection.

Her mom has a secret, her grandmother has a plan, and a secret admirer has her heart racing. What's a princess to do?

• Secret Admirer: Mia starts receiving intriguing--and exasperating--letters from a mystery boy. But can she figure out who he is before her life completely spins out of control?
• Hilarious Family Secrets: Just when she's getting used to being royalty, Mia discovers her mom is pregnant... with her Algebra teacher's baby.
• Reluctant Royalty: Grandmère has arranged a primetime TV interview for Genovia's newest princess, but Mia would rather be anywhere else than in the spotlight.
• Laugh-Out-Loud Diary: Told through Mia's unforgettable journal entries, this coming-of-age story will have you rooting for the most relatable princess ever.

From the Back Cover

No one ever said being a princess was easy.

Just when Mia thought she had the whole princess thing under control, things get out of hand, fast. First there's an unexpected announcement from her mother. Then Grandmère arranges a national primetime interview for the brand-new crown princess of Genovia. On top of that, intriguing, exasperating letters from a secret admirer begin to arrive.

Before she even has the chance to wonder who those letters are from, Mia is swept up in a whirlwind of royal intrigue the likes of which hasn't been seen since volume I of The Princess Diaries.

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"Girls will love it." - Kirkus Reviews