Not all is properly in Genovia. On Aug. 25, Princess Diaries creator Meg Cabot introduced that Princess Mia and the residents of her fictional European nation will probably be returning within the twelfth installment of the ebook sequence, “The Quarantine Princess Diaries.” The 300-page novel will probably be Cabot’s first Princess Diaries launch in seven years, preceded by “Royal Marriage ceremony: A Princess Diaries Novel” (2015). Set in the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, the ebook will element Princess Mia’s private {and professional} struggles because the folks of Genovia — together with the “dysfunctional” royal household — try to navigate their quickly altering surroundings.
Past managing political strife and complicated household dynamics, Mia would possibly turn into intertwined in a “suspected royal affair.” For followers of the two-part Disney movie sequence, Mia’s love triangle between Nicholas Devereaux (Chris Pine) and Andrew Jacoby (Callum Blue) was entrancing sufficient. However now that Mia has a pandemic to deal with and a whole nation to run, it seems like her romantic life may additionally be in disarray.
In partnership with human rights activists Vow for Ladies and real-life royal Princess Mabel van Oranje of the Netherlands, Cabot will probably be donating a portion of the proceeds from all gross sales of “The Quarantine Princess Diaries” to assist finish little one marriage.
“The Quarantine Princess Diaries” Plot
In accordance with Princess Mia’s “private biographer,” Cabot, the brand new novel will contact on life in Genovia in the course of the pandemic, energy dynamics throughout the royal household, and a doable case of infidelity that stirs up extra drama than anticipated. Cabot’s official weblog submit reads: “Get able to examine Princess Mia’s private (and political) battles whereas imposing well being restrictions on her small European nation; life throughout lockdown (even in as idyllic a location akin to a palace on the Riviera); a suspected royal affair; the invention (and implementation) of an intranasal vaccine by Michael Moscovitz that might change the course of the pandemic — or a minimum of the lives of each citizen in Genovia; and one very demanding royal grandmother.”
“The Quarantine Princess Diaries” Launch Date
“The Quarantine Princess Diaries” is at present obtainable for preorder for $8 (initially $9) and is ready to hit cabinets on March 28, 2023. Whereas the e-book will probably be obtainable starting March 7, followers may order signed and customized copies of the bodily ebook.
Will There Be a Third Princess Diaries Film?
For followers of the movies, the brand new novel has already added gasoline to rumors of a 3rd Princess Diaries film. Since January 2019, Anne Hathaway has been teasing “The Princess Diaries 3,” a follow-up to Princess Mia’s onscreen adventures in Genovia circa 2004. Even with forged members like Mandy Moore and Julie Andrews on board to take part within the sequel, Disney has but to verify whether or not the movie remains to be within the playing cards.
Whereas Cabot’s latest Princess Diaries novel would offer a well timed have a look at Princess Mia’s life as a royal, potential screenwriters and administrators have 11 present books to glean inspiration from, together with “The Princess Diaries, Quantity III: Princess in Love” (2001), “The Princess Diaries, Quantity VIII: Princess on the Brink” (2006), “Royal Marriage ceremony: A Princess Diaries Novel” (2015), and extra. With a lot supply materials to attract from, it is probably a “Princess Diaries” sequel movie would pull a bit bit from the pages of every novel. Till then, learn Cabot’s new novel to meet up with Amelia Mignonette Thermopolis Renaldi, Princess of Genovia.