Lucy Daniels Books in Order

Criminals kidnap Jenny's friend David to stop his father testifying against them. When Jenny, Jess and Fiona discover the ruined shelter where he is held, they attempt a rescue that puts them in danger too.

In Key West, Jody visits a dolphin center and befriends Lauren, its owners' daughter. Brittany's interference strains their friendship, but a special case at the center means the three girls must work together.

Jody's family visits Dolphin Haven in the Bahamas to help with three impending births. Excitement turns to concern over Evie, whose previous calves have died, as everyone hopes this baby will survive.

During a Scottish holiday, Mandy and James visit two young wolves at a wildlife park. Fearful local people set dangerous traps, while a strange wolf-like animal keeps appearing to Mandy and deepens the mystery.

A fire leaves Betty Hilder's sanctuary animals homeless, and Mandy arranges temporary shelter at Animal Ark. She and James must raise repair money quickly before the sanctuary is forced to close permanently.

Mandy and James find a feral cat with kittens behind a cottage, then discover she has moved them into a caravan. They try to coax the family out before the campsite owner creates trouble.

Mandy looks forward to a mystery weekend at Wardour Castle, famous for its cats. On arrival, she and James find an owner who bans animals, prompting them to investigate what has happened to the castle's residents.

In the Caribbean, Jody befriends a dolphin named Frida and learns that others are kept in dirty conditions to entertain tourists. Determined to help, she looks for a way to win the captive dolphins their freedom.

Jody meets spinner dolphins in the Marquesas Islands and befriends people who protect dolphins near tuna boats. When a protective dive is canceled, her favorite dolphin Twister is left at risk from fishing nets.

While visiting Northumberland, Mandy and James discover an old deer park threatened by a new road. With the deer gone, a mysterious fawn appearing from the woods raises questions about whether the park can be saved.

Lost while riding in fog, Mandy encounters a foal that vanishes into the mist. Learning about a local girl's dead foal makes her wonder whether the animal has returned because it needs her help.

When her mother's riding school closes, Josie Grace must find homes for three beloved horses. Elderly Faith needs a gentle owner, but Josie's attachment makes it difficult to accept any of the available choices.

With Camomile's owner abroad, Mandy and James struggle to give the mare enough care and exercise. A girl living beside the field seems able to help, but refuses, raising the possibility that Camomile must be sold.

Mandy and James begin their Cornwall holiday by finding an injured porpoise trapped among rocks. Their first day at the beach becomes a rescue effort as they try to help it recover and return to the water.

Arriving in the South American rainforest, Jody longs to see rare pink river dolphins called botos. Stories of dolphins swimming between flooded trees deepen her excitement, but locating these elusive animals proves a challenge.

Helping prepare a hospital's Christmas grotto, Mandy and James meet Charlie, who desperately wants a dog. A stray Jack Russell seems a possible answer, until they consider whether someone else is already missing the terrier.

Laura's rabbit Nibbles is frightened by her noisy cousin Tom, then becomes ill later that night. Mandy and the Animal Ark team must help the little bunny while Mr Hope works out what is wrong.

Mandy admires Shamrock, a tabby kitten whose curiosity matches his lively appearance. When he ventures outdoors for the first time, his nosiness leads him into trouble, leaving Mandy with a small animal who needs help.

Mandy helps Amy choose a pet mouse, but finding the right name proves difficult. During the night, a strange noise in Mandy's room gives the girls a mystery connected with their new little companion.

Peter's new puppy Timmy is adorable, but keeps chewing things he shouldn't. Mandy tries to help the playful young dog find a better game before his enthusiasm for mischief causes more trouble for his owner.

Daisy longs to explore the countryside, Buttercup causes trouble by borrowing toys, and tiny Weed wishes she were bigger. These three kitten stories follow everyday misunderstandings as the cats learn about their homes, friends and themselves.

Emerald struggles with snowy weather, Amber accidentally travels to school, and Jet gets lost after hitching a ride beneath a buggy. Three kitten adventures turn ordinary changes and outings into unexpected problems in their new homes.

Ginger enjoys the attention that follows an injured leg, Nutmeg quarrels with a noisy parrot, and Clove's grooming habit brings a surprise. Three kitten stories show how curiosity and misunderstandings complicate life with their owners.

Robbie the beagle becomes ill with grief after Martha, his longtime cat companion, dies. His worried owner fears losing him too, leaving Mandy and James searching for a way to help the lonely dog recover.

While helping with a television programme about the river, Mandy and James discover a stray rabbit living on a barge. Its owner believes rabbits bring boats bad luck, so the children try to change his mind.

Mandy hopes Tilly the calf will win at the Welford County Show, but strange incidents affect Tilly and her mother. Suspecting someone wants to keep them out of the competition, Mandy and James investigate.

A flood sweeps a cat to Animal Ark in a barrel, leaving Mandy unsure where it came from. She searches for a home for the rescued animal while trying to bring seasonal celebrations to stricken Welford.

While investigating deer poachers, Mandy and James find Echo, a confused Dalmatian with sore feet. They must help his owners understand why he keeps running away, even as the nearby deer remain in danger.

Vandals release animals at Woodbridge Farm Park, and pregnant guinea pig Chocky disappears. With hot weather threatening her health and her babies due soon, Mandy and James race to find her before it is too late.

Lucy struggles to handle her new pony, Honey, as she prepares for the Welford show. After watching police horse Marlow perform, Mandy wonders whether the experienced horse could help her friend and the difficult pony.

A dogsled outing on Baffin Island becomes an emergency when wolves attack a husky team. Mandy helps shelter the injured lead dog, Nanook, in a hut and must get rescuers to her before time runs out.

Mandy's friend Tina has an affectionate kitten named Peaches, but abandoned Cobweb is struggling after being found in the snow. Mandy must find the special care the little kitten needs and help her get better.

When a polar bear cub becomes separated from its mother, Mandy tries to bring them together again. With winter approaching, she faces the challenge of helping a vulnerable young animal find its family in time.

Mandy and her veterinarian parents enjoy watching seals along the Labrador coast until she discovers two pups trapped in netting. She must find a way to free the young animals and return them to the wild.

A riding holiday in the Scottish Highlands brings Mandy and James close to a pony stud suspected of mistreating its animals. When a stallion disappears, their planned week of trekking becomes a troubling animal mystery.

With her family's riding school closing, Josie must say goodbye to Charity, the horse she has loved since birth. Then Charity vanishes from the stables, turning an already painful separation into an urgent search.

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Tufty is a friendly hamster, but his untidy fur makes him less appealing than his siblings to prospective owners. Mandy tries to find him a home as her class prepares for its upcoming pet show.

Newborn lamb Woolly cannot stay outside in the cold, but bringing him indoors creates a string of problems. Mandy must work out how to keep him safe and reunite him with his mother without more trouble.

Jody finally sees the rare Irrawaddy dolphins her family has come to study and names one Sandhi. When poachers appear and Sandhi disappears, Jody fears the dolphin may have been captured rather than simply hiding.

Josie needs somewhere new to keep Charity, and her neighbors offer a place for the horse. But their daughter is frightened of horses, leaving Josie to overcome a problem that could threaten Charity's new home.

While visiting the Canary Islands with her dolphin-researching family, Jody discovers that fast ferries threaten the animals she admires. Protecting them from injury becomes a difficult new challenge amid the islands' busy boat traffic.

A visit to a chimpanzee conservation area in the Congo thrills Jake until gunshots reveal the danger facing the animals. He and his friend Ross become determined to stop the hunters despite the risks.

Faith's new owner, Jill, slowly returns to riding after a car accident left her injured. As Josie adjusts to moving house, her visits to Jill and the horse help her understand the difficulties of starting again.

A Labrador appears on the lawn of the Lake District cottage where Mandy's family is staying. Blackie welcomes a new playmate, but the dog's missing identification and familiarity with the house leave the children puzzled.

While Mandy and James help bring sheep down from the moors, a speeding truck nearly hits the flock. An injured ewe goes into premature labour, leaving the children worried about her ability to care for her lambs.

At Australia's Hervey Bay, Jody befriends a pink-and-white dolphin called Dawn. When a careless tourist operation harms the animals and Dawn falls ill, Jody must persuade the people responsible to change their ways in time.

A film crew's arrival at the game reserve excites Jake, especially when lion cubs are involved. But concerns about the director's plans and the cubs' origins draw him into a mystery behind the production.

Mandy's father wins the chance to own a racehorse for a day, and the children are thrilled by Bright Spark. But the horse hates wet weather, and rain threatens to spoil his coming race.

While helping at a veterinary surgery on Jersey, Mandy and James discover that an apparent shop ornament is a real Siamese cat. Mandy wants Ming entered in the island cat show, but her owner needs persuading.

An elephant relocation programme excites Jake and Shani, but local villagers fear damage to their crops. A protective fence seems to offer a solution, until Jake begins to suspect the volunteers helping build it.

Hope becomes ill at Friendship House while the veterinarian is away, putting her new life there at risk. Josie and her family arrive during a visit and must care for the horse until professional help returns.

After learning about an orphaned foal at a nearby farm, Josie volunteers to help with bottle feedings. Keeping the baby fed isn't enough, however, and its loneliness makes her search for the comfort it needs.

A wildlife documentary brings Hollywood visitors to Jake's game reserve, where he discovers a rare king cheetah cub. But a severe drought endangers the cheetahs, forcing him to decide how far he will go to help.

Josie learns that Friendship House, where Hope lives, may have to close. With young Bailey relying on the horse as her only friend, Josie must find a way to protect both the centre and the child.

Little Dolphin struggles to learn jumping with his friend Milo, but Hattie's problem soon becomes more urgent. After a shark persuades her to trade shells, the friends must help her escape a home that is too small.

Jake and Shani join a conservation project for Ethiopian wolves, whose survival is threatened by fears about rabies. When a real outbreak creates an emergency, they must fight to protect the rare animals from disappearing.

Poachers kill a newly relocated black rhino at Musabi, unsettling the remaining animals and endangering visitors. With the reserve threatened by closure, Jake urges his stepfather to catch the hunters before they do more damage.

Josie welcomes Katrina for a summer visit, but the girl's determination to prove herself as a jumper ends in a bad fall. With Faith's help, Josie tries to rebuild Katrina's confidence and change her attitude toward horses.

As a storm approaches, Little Dolphin and his friends leave a grumpy eel's territory to play hide-and-seek in an old wreck. When Milo becomes trapped, their game turns into a rescue that Little Dolphin must attempt.

Oscar the octopus returns from holiday with two new friends, Smudge and Blot, and seems to have little time for Little Dolphin. Their arrival in Urchin Bay creates an unexpected problem for an old friendship.

Poppy believes everyone has forgotten her birthday, unaware that Little Dolphin and Milo are arranging a surprise party. When she swims away in a sulk, her friends must find her before the celebration is spoiled.

Little Dolphin, Poppy and Milo prepare for the Great Underwater Race, then overhear Vinnie the shark planning to cheat. Fergal the sea turtle has a way to stop him, but first must overcome his shyness.

At Christmas, Welford raises money to send a sick child to America for an operation. When her beloved kitten disappears, Mandy and James search for the missing pet, hoping to reunite them before she leaves.

Milo’s mother is upset when her pearl necklace goes missing, so Milo and Little Dolphin promise to search for it. Their investigation leads toward Sammy, a mischievous seahorse who may know something about its disappearance.

Four stories follow a younger Mandy’s animal adventures at Animal Ark. The collection brings together The Happy Hamster, The Proud Piglet, The Fearless Fox and The Friendly Foal, featuring pets and other animals needing her care.

Mandy and James help American stunt riders at their Yorkshire ranch, where Mandy’s favourite band will film a video. When lead mustang Cougar becomes dangerously ill, Mandy tries to help him despite the producer’s impatience.

Mandy’s friends are taking their pets to the Easter Festival, promising a day of animal fun. Among the visitors is Charlie, an exceptionally cheeky chick whose presence gives Mandy something special to look forward to.

Friday’s art lesson is nearly ruined when mysterious patterns appear on the paper during playtime. Mandy faces an unexpected puzzle at school as Class 3 wonders who could have been responsible for the unusual artwork.

Mandy helps her parents care for Hector, a fox cub whose courage makes him an unusual patient. His lack of fear causes trouble, however, because he does not seem to understand that some things are dangerous.

Mandy’s friend Helen has a new foal named Fern, who loves playing. A house move raises questions about what will happen to the young horse, in a story about responsibility, animal care and considering others’ needs.

Mandy looks forward to a party featuring pony rides, but Sparky is stung by a bee and cannot wear his saddle. She faces the problem of helping the pony take part without making him uncomfortable.

On a hot day, Mandy and her friends cool down beneath a lawn sprinkler while Rosy the piglet jumps into the duck pond. Mandy tries to provide Rosy with a muddy place of her own.

Mandy Hope prepares for the first Christmas at her animal rescue centre while growing closer to Jimmy Marsh. A mysterious local threatens her plans, sending her to Jimmy and the villagers for help protecting Hope Meadows.

Newly qualified vet Mandy Hope returns to her Yorkshire village to work at her parents’ surgery, leaving her boyfriend in Leeds. Local resistance, neglected animals and a friend’s tragedy test her commitment to her new life.

Izzy’s rabbit seems unhappy and repeatedly escapes from her hutch, worrying Amelia and Sam. The young Animal Ark helpers try to understand what is wrong before the little bunny’s wandering gets her into serious trouble.

An injured fox brings Amelia and Sam a challenge that involves an entire family of wild animals. They search for a suitable new home where the fox and its cubs can live safely away from danger.

Moving house makes Amelia unhappy until she discovers Animal Ark and meets her new friend Sam. When they find tiny kittens without their mother, the two children set out to locate the missing cat.

An ill puppy arrives at Animal Ark needing an operation, but nobody knows who owns him. Amelia and Sam look to a television dog show for a way to raise the money for his treatment.

Mandy Hope’s rescue centre is thriving, and her relationship with Jimmy Marsh is deepening. An unexpected veterinary crisis shakes her confidence, threatening both her personal happiness and the future of Hope Meadows as spring arrives.

Two stories follow Amelia and Sam as they look after kittens and help arrange a cat event at Animal Ark. Amelia’s troublesome charge, Luna, complicates their plans and turns an enjoyable responsibility into a bigger challenge.

With her relationship with Jimmy troubled, Mandy Hope finds support in new Welford resident Geraldine Craven. But Geraldine reveals a painful secret about Mandy’s past, adding uncertainty to a Christmas already shadowed by difficult personal choices.

Amelia plays Dorothy in her school’s Wizard of Oz production, with Sam’s puppy cast as Toto. Meanwhile, she helps an injured terrier whose recovery becomes especially important when the puppy develops stage fright.

A shy schoolboy brings his guinea pig to the playground to help him make friends. Amelia and Sam try to show him a safer way for his popular pet to attract attention while also helping Animal Ark.

Caleb adopts a new llama for the petting farm, but the two resident llamas resent sharing their pasture. Amelia and Sam try to resolve the trouble and help the newcomer settle into her new home.

Amelia and Sam find a lost white kitten whose unusual behaviour turns out to be connected with deafness. After helping locate her owners, they seek a way for adventurous Tinkerbell to explore her garden safely.

Two Christmas stories follow Amelia and Sam as real reindeer visit Welford and one develops pneumonia. While the children help Animal Ark’s vets care for it, heavy snow creates another challenge for animals needing treatment.

Twin sisters bring their hamster to Animal Ark because he has stopped eating, but they disagree about everything else. When he escapes at the village food fair, Amelia and Sam need everyone’s cooperation to find him.

Amelia and Sam care for Coco, a playful Labrador puppy, while their classmate Tiffany’s puppy Sparkle struggles with fear. In two connected stories, training classes and birthday fireworks present challenges for the children and both dogs.

Susan Collins plans to spend Christmas with her son Jack after giving up on romance. Meeting children’s author Douglas Macleod changes her outlook, but Jack’s father returns wanting to reunite their family, leaving Susan torn.

At riding lessons, Amelia and Sam meet rescue pony Ginger and Walnut, a large horse who throws his riders. Ginger’s presence calms him, so the children seek a way to keep the two animals together.

Amelia and Sam help care for an abandoned tawny owlet, but Chirrup needs a suitable home to survive. A television presenter visiting Welford’s garden show may be able to help them find somewhere for the young bird.

As Welford prepares for its garden contest, Amelia and Sam focus on Blossom, a cockapoo puppy. She seems content during the day but barks through the night, leaving the children with a puzzling animal problem.

Amelia and Sam help find homes for baby rabbits over Easter, but one adopter plans to use his bunny in a school magic act. They try to persuade Dominic to perform without risking his new pet.