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The Carrie Diaries Series

This series chronicles the coming-of-age journey of a young woman whose formative experiences shape her into the iconic writer and fashion enthusiast known later in life. Explore her high school years, filled with the complexities of first love, deep friendships, and family dynamics. The narratives capture a poignant blend of youthful ambition, vulnerability, and the universal quest for self-discovery. It offers an intimate look at the events and relationships that forged her distinctive personality and aspirations.

Summer and the City
The Carrie Diaries: Extras Inside

Recommended Reading Order

  1. The Carrie Diaries: Extras Inside

    • 416 pages
    • 15 hours of reading

    The Carrie Diaries is the coming-of-age story of one of the most iconic characters of our generation. Before Sex and the City , Carrie Bradshaw was a small-town girl who knew she wanted more. She's ready for real life to start, but first she must navigate her senior year of high school. Up until now, Carrie and her friends have been inseparable. Then Sebastian Kydd comes into the picture, and a friend's betrayal makes her question everything. With an unforgettable cast of characters, The Carrie Diaries is the story of how a regular girl learns to think for herself and evolves into a sharp, insightful writer. Through adventures both audacious and poignant, we'll see what brings Carrie to her beloved New York City, where her new life begins.

    The Carrie Diaries: Extras Inside1
    3.6

  2. Summer and the City

    • 480 pages
    • 17 hours of reading

    This sequel to The Carrie Diaries brings surprising revelations as Carrie learns to navigate her way around the Big Apple, going from being a country "sparrow" to the person she always wanted to be. With her signature wit and sparkling humor, Candace Bushnell reveals the irresistible story of how Carrie met Samantha and Miranda, and what turned a small-town girl into one of New York City's most unforgettable icons, Carrie Bradshaw. Summer is a magical time in New York City, and Carrie is in love with all of it—the crazy characters in her neighborhood, the vintage-clothing boutiques, the wild parties, and the glamorous man who has swept her off her feet. Best of all, she's finally in a real writing class, taking her first steps toward fulfilling her dream. But as it becomes increasingly difficult to reconcile her past with her future, Carrie realizes that making it in New York is much more complicated than she ever imagined.

    Summer and the City2
    3.6