Best Selling Books by Terri Farley

When 13–year–old Samantha returns home to her family''s cattle ranch in Nevada, she''s worried. She moved away two years ago to recover from a bad fall off her beloved mustang, Blackie, and she''s still not sure she can get back in the saddle. Her new colt doesn''t seem to like her, and the other ranchers treat her like the boss''s spoiled daughter, and Blackie has been missing since that fateful day. But that''s just the beginning. When Sam suddenly finds the fate of a mysterious mustang who may or may not be the missing Blackie resting in her hands, she has to learn to be a real cowgirl, ready or not. The classic theme of a girl and her horse is set against a backdrop of mustangs, tumbleweeds, and a West that''s still Wild. Phantom Stallion #2: Mustang Moon A rogue mustang is stealing mares, but the Phantom is taking the blame. It''s up to Sam to defend his innocence and his life.

Darby is excited to go on a "volcano watch," camping out and observing the island''s volcanoes, despite recent small earthquakes that could mean an eruption is coming. After all, Darby grew up in California, so she''s used to the earth rumbling now and then. Plus, the expedition is perfect for working with Hoku, helping the young mustang learn to handle any situation. But when the volcanoes do erupt, it''s much scarier than Darby anticipated, and a stream of lava leaves Darby and Hoku stranded. Can Darby''s horse-charming skills keep the mustang calm? Or will her filly run back to the wild?

The Phantom Stallion''s new foal is ready to be born, and River Bend Ranch''s own Dark Sunshine is the mother. Samantha couldn''t be more excited, and she''s sure she can handle the new baby while everyone is gone on the annual cattle drive.

Samantha discovers a plot to wipe out the wild horses near her family''s ranch, but no one believes her, and her only ally is the Phantom Stallion.

Samantha and Jen are out camping when they meet Nicholas, a boy traveling cross–country on a beautiful Gypsy Vanner mare, learning about his gypsy ancestry. His caravan also includes a young colt. Nicholas says it''s a stray, but the colt looks a lot like a missing mustang. When people start getting suspicious, Sam wants to stick up for her new friend. But has she put her faith in an untrustworthy drifter?

Darby Carter loves horses, even though she''s never actually ridden one. Darby''s grandfather is an expert rider—in fact, he owns a horse ranch in Hawaii. So when he agrees to take her in—along with the beautiful mustang Darby saved on the range in Nevada—she knows she can''t refuse, even if she is a little terrified! But Darby''s filly arrives in bad shape, and Darby''s grandfather wonders if the wild horse will ever trust a human again. Can Darby take the reins and save her horse—or has she lost the mustang forever?

The further adventures in the wildly popular series about Samantha and her mustang the Phantom. In Mountain Mare, Sam finds a beautiful horse in the mountains. The mare seems to belong to someone, but can Sam figure out who–before the Phantom Stallion claims the mare as his own?

The wildly popular series continues with a new adventure and an all–new cover design! Summer is ending, and Samantha''s dad''s birthday is right around the corner. When her stepmom picks out a mustang for his present, Sam thinks it''s a perfect idea. But will her dad agree? The new horse is gorgeous, but he''s also energetic and willful. Only Sam''s dad can tame him – if he wants to accept the birthday gift at all.

The Phantom''s lead mare is injured, and Samantha wants to help her. But she can''t call the vet -- what if he won''t let the mare return to the wild? So Sam starts treating the mare''s injuries in secret. But the horse seems awfully calm for a mustang, and she matches the description of a missing mare from California. Is Sam helping a mustang, or has she accidentally stolen someone''s horse?

Samantha''s friend Ryan wants to recapture his lost horse, Hotspot, who has been running free with the Phantom Stallion''s herd. But Hotspot''s foal, Shy Boots, needs her back at home -- the young horse is having trouble without his mother to protect him. Sam wants to help her friend, and she wants to help the horses. But will Ryan''s plans do more harm than good?

The wildly popular series continues with more adventures of Samantha and her mustang, the Phantom Stallion! Girls love horses! The appeal of horse stories spans generations. Set in the modern–day Wild West, Phantom Stallion has cowboys, horse rustlers, mustangs–exciting new territory you can''t find in other series. Continuation of a popular series. Dedicated fan base.

Samantha can''t wait for the holiday break from school. But there''s no time to relax: Brynna''s baby is due any day; the local authorities are gathering more mustangs from the range; and her best friend Jen''s ranch is in upheaval–its owner, Linc Slocum, has just been arrested, and no one is sure what will happen to Jen and her family. But then, disaster strikes: A terrible blizzard traps the Phantom Stallion''s band. Sam has to help them, but she''s terrified they''ll be captured. Can she save her beloved mustangs and keep them free–for good?

Samantha is determined to find the owner of a tame horse that shows up at the fair even when she is threatened by someone who wants her to stop investigating the mystery.

Samantha tries to save Phantom and his herd from wild dogs that have been let loose on the range.

Samantha must save the Phantom Stallion''s band which is trapped by a blizzard.

The end of Samantha¿s relaxing summer comes to a halt as the area veterinarian asks for her help with a hurt mustang colt who is skittish around humans. Can Sam teach him to trust and find him a good home in just a week?