Reading order
| # | Title | Published | Author | Buy on Amazon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tiny Prisoners | 2016 | Maggie Hartley | Buy |
| 2 | The Ghost Girl | 2016 | Maggie Hartley | Buy |
| 3 | A Family For Christmas | 2016 | Maggie Hartley | Buy |
| 4 | Too Young to be a Mum | 2017 | Maggie Hartley | Buy |
| 5 | Who Will Love Me Now? | 2017 | Maggie Hartley | Buy |
| 6 | The Girl No One Wanted | 2017 | Maggie Hartley | Buy |
| 7 | Battered, Broken, Healed | 2018 | Maggie Hartley | Buy |
| 8 | Sold To Be A Wife | 2018 | Maggie Hartley | Buy |
| 9 | Too Scared To Cry | 2018 | Maggie Hartley | Buy |
| 10 | Denied a Mummy | 2018 | Maggie Hartley | Buy |
| 11 | A Desperate Cry for Help | 2019 | Maggie Hartley | Buy |
| 12 | Daddy’s Little Soldier | 2019 | Maggie Hartley | Buy |
| 13 | Please Don’t Take My Sisters | 2019 | Maggie Hartley | Buy |
| 14 | Not To Blame | 2020 | Maggie Hartley | Buy |
| 15 | Groomed to be a Bride | 2021 | Maggie Hartley | Buy |
| 16 | Exploited | 2021 | Maggie Hartley | Buy |
| 17 | The Lost Boy | 2021 | Maggie Hartley | Buy |
| 18 | A Sister’s Shame | 2021 | Maggie Hartley | Buy |
| 19 | Behind Closed Doors | 2022 | Maggie Hartley | Buy |
| 20 | Please Give My Baby Back | 2022 | Maggie Hartley | Buy |
| 21 | Where’s My Mummy | 2023 | Maggie Hartley | Buy |
| 22 | Nobody Loves Me | 2023 | Maggie Hartley | Buy |
| 23 | Will You Help Me? | 2024 | Maggie Hartley | Buy |
| 24 | A Sister for Christmas | 2024 | Maggie Hartley | Buy |
| 25 | Don’t Leave Me Here | 2025 | Maggie Hartley | Buy |
| 26 | Is It My Fault Mummy? | 1970 | Maggie Hartley | Buy |
The Maggie Hartley Foster Carer Story series began with Tiny Prisoners (2016), the true account of two young siblings trapped in an abusive household. Since then, Hartley has published over twenty books in the series, each recounting a different fostering case from her career.
The books cover a wide range of situations including forced marriage (Sold To Be A Wife), children caught in domestic violence (Battered, Broken, Healed), and sibling separation (Please Don’t Take My Sisters). Hartley writes with the permission of those involved and changes names and details to protect the children’s identities.