Blitz Series by Walter Farley, Steven Farley

4.06 · 210 ratings
  • The Black Stallion (Blitz #1)
    #1

    The Black Stallion (Blitz #1)

    Walter Farley

    Rated: 4.19 of 5 stars
    · 36 ratings · published 1941

    Alec Ramsay is the sole human survivor of a devastating shipwreck. Trapped on a deserted island, Alec finds his only companion is a horse, beautiful, unbroken, and savage . . . a horse whose beauty matches his wild spirit.This first classic story of the Black Stallion, full of action, excitement, and suspense, has set the pace for horse stories for sixty years . . . and continues to leave its rivals in the dust.

  • The Black Stallion Returns (Blitz #2)
    #2

    The Black Stallion Returns (Blitz #2)

    Walter Farley

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings · published 1945

    In this, the second book in the series, the heart-stopping adventures of the Black Stallion continue as Alec discovers that two men are after the Black. One claims to be the Black’s rightful owner and one is trying to kill the beautiful steed. An Arab chieftain proves his ownership of the Black and takes him away, but Alec is determined to find his horse again. Following the pair to Arabia, Alec encounters great evil and intrigue, as only a horse as spectacular as the Black could inspire.

  • Son of the Black Stallion (Blitz #3)
    #3

    Son of the Black Stallion (Blitz #3)

    Walter Farley

    Rated: 4.05 of 5 stars
    · 20 ratings · published 1947

    When Alec receives the Black Stallion’s first son as a gift, he believes his dreams have come true, but Satan’s savage arrogance makes him dangerous and unpredictable. Still, Alec is resolved to gain the fiery colt’s trust, even if he must risk his life to do it.

  • The Black Stallion and Satan (Blitz #4)
    #4

    The Black Stallion and Satan (Blitz #4)

    Walter Farley

    Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings · published 1949

    Satan has won the Triple Crown, yet Alec still misses the Black, who’s living in Arabia with Sheikh Abu Ishak. Unexpectedly, Alec receives word that the sheikh has died and has left the Black to Alec. A race between the Black and Satan is inevitable, but unexpected events put the horses in the path of a raging forest fire. Suddenly, they are racing for their lives.

  • The Black Stallion Revolts (Blitz #5)
    #5

    The Black Stallion Revolts (Blitz #5)

    Walter Farley

    Rated: 4.06 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings · published 1953

    After the Black attacks another horse, Alec realizes that the once-wild horse needs more space and freedom, so they head out west to a huge ranch. But a terrible accident separates the two, leaving Alec with amnesia and the Black alone to reclaim the wild life to which he was born. As the Black struggles to survive, and as Alec struggles to remember who he is and his connection to the magnificent stallion in the canyon, a gripping adventure story unfolds.

  • The Black Stallion's Courage (Blitz #6)
    #6

    The Black Stallion's Courage (Blitz #6)

    Walter Farley

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings · published 1956

    In order to raise money to rebuild a one-hundred-thousand-dollar barn, destroyed by fire, Alec returns to racing the Black.

  • The Black Stallion Mystery (Blitz #7)
    #7

    The Black Stallion Mystery (Blitz #7)

    Walter Farley

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings · published 1957

    Was the Black Stallion's sire alive?When Alec Ramsay saw the three handsome foreign-born colts, he couldn't believe his eyes. The colts were almost exact models of the Black Stallion! They must have had the same sire, but the official Arabian records said the Black's sire was dead. Could he be alive? The possibility was enough to lure Alec overseas... into a carefully prepared trap!

  • The Black Stallion and Flame (Blitz #8)
    #8

    The Black Stallion and Flame (Blitz #8)

    Walter Farley

    Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings · published 1974

    While flying to a race, Alec Ramsay and the Black’s plane crash-lands in the stormy Caribbean. Chance brings the Black to the hidden island home of the giant red stallion, Flame. Such a small island can only support one alpha male. But before the two can fight–a fight that can only result in the death of one–a new danger appears. Together, can the stallions defeat the deadly foe which threatens the lives of the entire herd of wild horses?

  • The Black Stallion's Ghost (Blitz #11)
    #11

    The Black Stallion's Ghost (Blitz #11)

    Walter Farley

    Rated: 3.81 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings · published 1969

    While riding the Black in the Everglades one day, Alec meets a man astride a ghostly gray mare. Alec’s fascination with the man turns to fear as he realizes the man is dangerously close to insanity. Soon Alec and the Black are caught up in a deadly chase through the depths of the Everglades, where a misstep could be fatal.

  • The Black Stallion Legend (Blitz #12)
    #12

    The Black Stallion Legend (Blitz #12)

    Walter Farley

    Rated: 3.86 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings · published 1983

    Alec Ramsey has fled Hopeful Farm in order to alleviate his grief over Pam’s sudden death. He and the Black are aimlessly wandering through the Arizona desert when they hear an amazing Native American legend: The end of the world is near, but help is promised from a rider on a black horse. Alec shrugs off the wild tale–until disaster strikes from the sky. Suddenly the fate of an entire native tribe is in his hands . . . and the mighty Black is faced with a challenge greater than any race!

  • The Young Black Stallion (Blitz #13)
    #13

    The Young Black Stallion (Blitz #13)

    Walter Farley, Steven Farley

    Rated: 3.94 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings · published 1989

    Even as a young colt in the Arabian highlands, the Black was an extraordinarily strong and beautiful horse--and an alluring target for devious horse thieves. This story takes readers back to the Black's early days, chronicling the events that would alter his destiny forever.

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