Best Selling Books by Terri Farley

A wild pinto escapes and runs off with the Phantom.

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?

After a tsunami washes over her Hawaiian island home, Darby Carter must pitch in to help get her grandfather''s ranch back in order and make sure none of the horses drink contaminated water. Darby''s friend Cade has even bigger worries. His mother, Dee, hasn''t been seen since the storm. With no other leads, Darby and Cade set out in search of Honi, Dee''s beloved pony. But even if they can find Honi, will she be able to take them to Dee?

Darby doesn''t understand how her mother, who grew up on Wild Horse Island, ever could have left. Now that Ellen Carter has come back to the island to visit, Darby hopes her mom won''t want to leave again. But Darby''s grandfather and mother can''t stop fighting, and Ellen wants to take her daughter back to California. When Darby finds a wild mare in the rain forest, she hatches a plan to convince her mom to stay—but will it work? Or will Darby have to leave the new home and wild horses she loves?

For the Phantom, there is only one girl. For Sam, there is only one horse. When a hard–luck horse named Jinx comes to River Bend, everyone thinks he''s a curse. Samantha knows he''s not, but he is unruly, skittish, and the fastest horse she''s ever seen. Then there''s a runaway in the middle of the night, and someone gets a snakebite. Is the bronco really a jinx? Or could he be the good–luck charm Sam needs to save the day?

When an earthquake sets off a tsunami on the shores of Wild Horse Island, the mustangs of Crimson Vale are chased by the waves and left stranded on a dangerous hilltop. Darby knows the lead mare, Medusa, will do anything to save her herd—but will she let the ranch hands bring her to safety? Or is it up to Darby to save Medusa and her band—before they''re lost forever?

Ever since Darby rescued her wild filly mustang, she''s been having a tough time at her grandfather''s ranch. And after she accidentally endangers one of his loyal and steady horses, she can''t help but wonder if she really belongs on a horse ranch at all. But then a shadowy horse shows up, prowling the grounds at night. Could it be the legendary Shining Stallion of Hawaii? And why is Darby the only one who has seen him? One thing is certain: When the mysterious stallion sets out to challenge the wrong horse, only Darby can stop him—before anyone gets hurt.

A teen returns to the small beach town she grew up in and falls for an irresistible boy who’s hiding a secret more incredible than she could ever dream in this sweepingly romantic coming of age story steeped in folklore. Beckon the sea, I’ll come to thee.... Shed seven tears, perchance seven years… Before scandal chased her family away from their seaside home, Gwen Cooke met a boy on the beach with unfathomably dark eyes who whispered strange things in her ear then disappeared. Seven years later, Gwen is seventeen years old and back in her hometown for the summer. Her official reason for coming is her grandmother asked her to, but deep inside, Gwen has always felt a tug pulling her back to the ocean and couldn’t resist any longer. When she meets the enigmatic Jesse, Gwen falls head over heels despite his odder qualities that make him seem like something half-tamed—wilder than anyone she’s ever met. With her grandmother’s old tales of the sea and local folklore filling her ears, Gwen could almost believe Jesse is something other. But that’s impossible…isn’t it?

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?

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?

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.

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 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 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.

A movie star horse and his trainer come to River Bend Ranch.

As Hoku runs free among the ranch''s horses, her wild nature is returning. But Darby has bigger worries when Hoku''s abusive former owner shows up. Without a deed of ownership, can Darby prove Hoku belongs to her?