Alcatraz by Max Brand (1933)

Alcatraz follows a young woman determined to enhance her ranch by acquiring thoroughbred horses, but she encounters significant obstacles from a wild stallion and his ruthless owner. The story explores themes of freedom, resilience, and the bond between humans and horses amidst the challenges of ranch life.

By Max Brand · First published 1933 · Genre: Western, Adventure, Crime · 27 chapters

Contents

• Cordova
• The Coming of David
• Concerning Fighters
• The Strength of the Weak
• Retribution
• Freedom
• The Promised Land
• Murder
• The Stampede
• The Thief
• The Failure
• From the Hip
• The Bargain
• Strategy
• The King
• Red Perris: Advocate
• Invisible Danger
• Victory
• Hervey Takes a Trick
• The Trap Shuts
• The Battle
• Mcguire Sleeps
• Lobo
• The Crisis
• The Little Smoky
• Partners
• The End of the Race

More by Max Brand

• The Ghost (1944)
• The Hair-Trigger Kid (1931)
• Hole-in-the-Wall Barrett (1919)
• The Seventh Man (1930)
• Harrigan (1920)
• Riders of the Silences (1930)
• Way of the Lawless (1920)
• Black Jack (1922)
• All works by Max Brand