Wild Horse Summer

Author: St John, Lauren

General fiction (Children's/YA)

Published on 2 July 2026 by FABER & FABER in the United Kingdom.

Paperback | 336 pages
197 x 129 x 26 | 276g

'The perfect summer holiday beach read.' - Nicola Garrard, author of On the EdgeDeeply romantic, compulsive and edge-of-your-seat exciting: for fans of The Summer I Turned Pretty and The One Dollar Horse.

When American teenager, Morgan Taylor, arrives to spend the summer with her British cousins, all anyone knows is that an accident has left her scarred inside and out. But Morgan is hiding a secret she'll do anything to keep.

Then the town's hottest surfer, Cal Heyward, saves her life and suddenly the truth about her past feels harder than ever to hide.

To escape, Morgan takes a job at a stableyard, hoping that horses will heal her as they've done so often before. But everything changes when she's asked to help Night Dancer, a horse with his own dark history...

The perfect clean teen novel! Bursting with romance, adventure, mystery - and horses - it's an explosive, unputdownable read.