I
India Desjardins
India Desjardins writes stories that often explore modern relationships and single life. Readers know her for books like Mister Big, ou, La glorification des amours toxiques and La célibataire.
Le journal intime de Marie-Cool
This novel compiles diary entries from Marie-Cool, originally published in a teen magazine. Marie-Cool shares the significant events, thoughts, worries, and questions that pepper her daily life as a 14-16 year old. The story explores first loves, friendships, and family relationships with a light and humorous touch, offering a realistic glimpse into contemporary youth.
This book is the first in a series that continues to follow Marie-Cool's life and experiences as she grows up. While each entry can be enjoyed individually, the overarching narrative builds across the books.
Le journal intime de Marie-Cool is one of India Desjardins' most well-known works for a younger audience, establishing her signature humorous and relatable style often seen in her later books, though those are typically aimed at a slightly older readership.