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Great Epistolary Books (Written in Letters, Diary Entries, and Prayers)

One of the oldest English literary styles, the epistolary novel (a book written through a series of letter, diary entries, or even prayers to God) has not only survived the test of time, but it still popular to thi day. Unlike first-person narration, each "chapter" is written like it's addressed to a specific person, which lets the reader feel they're a part of something private and intimate.
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Pamela (Samuel Richardson)
Pamela
1
Samuel Richardson
Dracula (Bram Stoker)
Dracula
2
Bram Stoker
The Color Purple (Alice Walker)
The Color Purple
3
Alice Walker
The Screwtape Letters (C.S. Lewis)
The Screwtape Letters
4
C.S. Lewis
Les Liaisons Dangereuses (Choderlos De Laclos)
Les Liaisons Dangereuses
5
Choderlos De Laclos
The Sorrows of Young Werther (Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe)
The Sorrows of Young Werther
6
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Where'd You Go Bernadette (Maria Semple)
Where'd You Go Bernadette
7
Maria Semple
Carrie (Stephen King)
Carrie
8
Stephen King
World War Z (Max Brooks)
World War Z
9
Max Brooks
The Woman in White (Wilkie Collins)
The Woman in White
10
Wilkie Collins
Ella Minnow Pea (Mark Dunn)
Ella Minnow Pea
11
Mark Dunn
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (Anne Brontë)
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
12
Anne Brontë
Flowers for Algernon (Daniel Keyes)
Flowers for Algernon
13
Daniel Keyes
The Beatrice Letters (Lemony Snickett)
The Beatrice Letters
14
Lemony Snickett
Poor Folk
Poor Folk
15
The Boy Next Door
The Boy Next Door
16
Boy Meets Girl
Boy Meets Girl
17
Every Boy's Got One
Every Boy's Got One
18
84, Charing Cross Road (Helene Hanff)
84, Charing Cross Road
19
Helene Hanff
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (Mary Ann Shaffer)
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
20
Mary Ann Shaffer
Boy, Snow, Bird (Helen Oyeyemi)
Boy, Snow, Bird
21
Helen Oyeyemi
Daddy Long Legs (Jean Webster)
Daddy Long Legs
22
Jean Webster
We Need to Talk About Kevin (Lionel Shriver)
We Need to Talk About Kevin
23
Lionel Shriver
Lady Susan (Jane Austen)
Lady Susan
24
Jane Austen
Griffin and Sabine
Griffin and Sabine
25
Bridget Jones's Diary (Helen Fielding)
Bridget Jones's Diary
26
Helen Fielding
Evelina
Evelina
27
The Moonstone (Wilkie Collins)
The Moonstone
28
Wilkie Collins
The Historian (Elizabeth Kostova)
The Historian
29
Elizabeth Kostova
Youth in Revolt (C.D. Payne)
Youth in Revolt
30
C.D. Payne
Anne of Windy Poplars (L.M. Montgomery)
Anne of Windy Poplars
31
L.M. Montgomery
Jpod
Jpod
32
Ttyl
Ttyl
33
Ttfn (Lauren Myracle)
Ttfn
34
Lauren Myracle
L8r G8r (Lauren Myracle)
L8r G8r
35
Lauren Myracle
The Princess Diaries (Meg Cabot)
The Princess Diaries
36
Meg Cabot
Roomies (Sara Zarr and Tara Altebrando)
Roomies
37
Sara Zarr and Tara Altebrando
Absolutely Normal Chaos (Sharon Creech)
Absolutely Normal Chaos
38
Sharon Creech
Love, Rosie (Cecelia Ahern)
Love, Rosie
39
Cecelia Ahern
Diary of a Wimpy Kid (Jeff Kinney)
Diary of a Wimpy Kid
40
Jeff Kinney
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