Don't Call Back

This thriller contains all the necessary ingredients of tension and intrigue. The story begins with the return home of a famous actress and TV personality Miriam Croydon who discovers her pampered son is harboring three new ghetto friends wanted for murder

The trio a black, a Puerto Rican, and an emotionally retarded white plan hiding out until they're forgotten. Meantime, holding Miriam and her secretary, hostage, they search in vain for stories in the newspapers and on television

The discovery of money and a gun in the apartment adds a new and uglier dimension involving kidnapping, ransom, and hijacking and a chance for the gang to make it big

"I had, before the middle of act one, worked myself into a nice little state of bone chilling nervousness" ~ WWD