I have owned horses my entire life! So needless to say, I am a sucker sometimes for a good fiction horse book. Here are some of my favorites! These are only adult and YA picks. I did not do smaller children novels.
“Black Beauty” by Anna Sewell
“Misty of Chincoteague” by Marguerite Henry
“Smokey the Cowhorse” by Will James
“War horse” by Michael Morpurgo
“National Velvet” by Enid Bagnold
“Justin Morgan has a Horse” by Marguerite Henry
Seabiscuit” by Laura Hillenbrand (Non-fiction)
“The Horse Whisperer” by Nicholas Evans
“My Friend Flicka” by Mary O’Hara
“The Red Pony” by John Steinbeck
The Saddle Club Series by Bonnie Bryant
“The Horse and his Boy” by C.S. Lewis
“Summer of Redeemers” by Carolyn Haines
“The Black Stallion” by Walter Farley
“King of the Wind” by Marguerite Henry
“Stormy, Misty’s Foal” by Marguerite Henry
“The Horse Dancer” by Jojo Moyes
“All the Pretty Horses” by Cormac McCarthy
“A Horse Called Dragon” by Lynn Hall
Thoroughbred series by Joanna Campbell
“Sea Star: Orphan of Chincoteague” by Marguerite Henry
“Chicken Soup for the Horselover’s Soul” by Jack Canfield
“Chosen by a Horse” by Susan Richards
“True Colors” by Kristin Hannah
“Horse Dancer” by Jojo Moyes
“The Girl on the High-Diving Horse” by Linda Oatman High (A Kid’s book but is the story from “Wild Hearts Can Be Broken.)
” Aloha Rodeo: Three Hawaiian Cowboys, the World’s Greatest Rodeo, and a Hidden History of the American West Book” by David Wolman and Julian Smith (NON-fiction)