When Evil Rises: A Harry Ward Thriller

When the niece of Harry Ward is induced to join a class in modern dance, he is suspicious of the motives of the people organizing the class. It is not on the level but is a ploy to enable a small but evil band of criminals to kidnap the ten girls in the group. By making use of his shadow world friends, Harry is able to trail them to their hideout. One of the girls is the real target of the abduction and when their plans start to fall apart, the crooks take her and her close friend to a warehouse, abandoning Harry and the other girls to a disastrous fate. The girl, Alex, is the grandchild of two of the richest men in San Francisco, and they believe that they should give in to the kidnappers’ demands in order to save their granddaughter. Harry and his friend on the police force must work against them, as well as the crooks, to rescue Alex and her friend.