When Alec and the Black are hired to work as stunt doubles in a film about Alexander and his horse, Bucephalus, they find themselves on set in the remote mountains of the Greek/Bulgarian border. Movie making involves a lot of waiting, so they set out for a morning of exploring. Chasing an elusive albino mare, the two find themselves caught in an underground river which drops them, half-drowned, beside a city lost in time.
Revered at first, they soon discover that they are intended as the entertainment at a horrific ritual . . . sacrifices to the legendary flesh-eating mares in the coloseum of King Diomedes.
Another thrilling new Black Stallion novel by Walter Farley’s son, which proves that the art of writing a great horse story is definitely in the genes!
From the Hardcover edition.
About The Black Stallion and the Lost City
When Alec and the Black are hired to work as stunt doubles in a film about Alexander and his horse, Bucephalus, they find themselves on set in the remote mountains of the Greek/Bulgarian border. Movie making involves a lot of waiting, so they set out for a morning of exploring. Chasing an elusive albino mare, the two find themselves caught in an underground river which drops them, half-drowned, beside a city lost in time.
Revered at first, they soon discover that they are intended as the entertainment at a horrific ritual . . . sacrifices to the legendary flesh-eating mares in the coloseum of King Diomedes.
Another thrilling new Black Stallion novel by Walter Farley’s son, which proves that the art of writing a great horse story is definitely in the genes!
STEVE FARLEY is the son of Walter Farley, the man who created the Black Stallion and wrote 20 stories about the best-loved literary horse of all time. A freelance writer based in Manhattan, he travels frequently, especially to places where… More about Steve Farley
About Steve Farley
STEVE FARLEY is the son of Walter Farley, the man who created the Black Stallion and wrote 20 stories about the best-loved literary horse of all time. A freelance writer based in Manhattan, he travels frequently, especially to places where… More about Steve Farley
Product Details
Paperback | $6.99
Published by Yearling Jun 12, 2012| 256 Pages| 5-3/16 x 7-5/8| Middle Grade (8-12)| ISBN 9780375872082
Ebook | $6.99
Published by Random House Books for Young Readers Jun 28, 2011| 272 Pages| Middle Grade (8-12)| ISBN 9780375898877
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