For many years the Picture Rocks basin has sheltered the Jore family from the law. The basin also shelters a fabulous palomino stallion called Black Wing. The Jores have left him to run free with the wild herd, but Race Coulter has a different plan. He has convinced a young kid named René Rand to help him steal Black Wing. But when Rand is befriended by the Jores after a serious illness, he learns lessons that will change the direction of his life.
Cherry Wilson (1893–1976) was born near Erie, Pennsylvania. A marquee author of Western Story Magazine, she wrote more than one hundred stories and more than five novels, and six of her stories were made into movies. She was also the scriptwriter for Hoofbeats, a radio serial.