When an Arabian chieftain shows up to claim ownership of the Black Stallion, Alec has no choice but to let the horse return to Arabia. But he's not ready to let the Black go so quickly. He decides to travel halfway around the world, determined to buy the Black. What he finds is an adventure that few could ever imagine--and even fewer survive! 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.