Horse Diaries Books in Order

Horse Diaries contains 16 books, published between 2009 and 2019. The first book is Elska (2009) and the newest is Penny (2019). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
16
Published
2009–2019

Horse Diaries is a series of 16 books published from 2009 to 2019 by six different writers. Whitney Sanderson is credited on 5 books, Catherine Hapka on 4, Alison Hart, Patricia Hermes and Jane Kendall on 2 each, and Kate Klimo on 1. The run opens with Elska (2009) and includes Bell's Star, Koda, Maestoso Petra, Black Cloud and Tennessee Rose. Penny (2019) is the newest title, and the series is likely complete.

How many Horse Diaries books are there?

Horse Diaries has 16 books, released between 2009 and 2019.

Horse Diaries Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 16 Horse Diaries books in the order they were published, with the release year and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.

  1. 1
    Elska2009 · confirmed 1/4
    2009
  2. 2
    Bell's Star2009 · confirmed 1/4
    2009
  3. 3
    Koda2009 · confirmed 1/4
    2009
  4. 4
    Maestoso Petra2010 · confirmed 1/4
    2010
  5. 5
    Golden Sun2010 · confirmed 1/4
    2010
  6. 6
    Yatimah2011 · confirmed 1/4
    2011
  7. 7
    Risky Chance2011 · confirmed 1/4
    2011
  8. 8
    Black Cloud2012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012
  9. 9
    Tennessee Rose2012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012
  10. 10
    Darcy2013 · confirmed 1/4
    2013
  11. 11
    Jingle Bells2014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014
  12. 12
    Luna2015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015
  13. 13
    Cinders2016 · confirmed 1/4
    2016
  14. 14
    Calvino2017 · confirmed 1/4
    2017
  15. 15
    Lily2018 · confirmed 1/4
    2018
  16. 16
    Penny2019 · confirmed 1/4
    2019

Where to start with Horse Diaries

Start with Elska (2009), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Horse Diaries book?

Penny (2019) is the newest Horse Diaries book released so far.

Is there a new Horse Diaries book coming?

No next Horse Diaries book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Horse Diaries at a glance

No recent titles
The newest Horse Diaries title on record dates from 2019, 7 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
Release pace
Horse Diaries books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Busiest decade
Most Horse Diaries books, 13 of 16, were published in the 2010s.
Attribution
Of the 16 titles, 5 are credited to Whitney Sanderson, 4 to Catherine Hapka, 2 to Alison Hart and 2 to Patricia Hermes. A further 2 writers are credited.