The Swedish tabloid Kvällspressen has set their crime reporter, Annika Bengtzon, to monitor a complex murder case. The victim is a colleague and the only witness is a 15-year-old boy. Bengtzon's inquiries take an unexpected turn when the tracks lead to a 40-year-old attack on an airbase.
千禧年三部曲的製作團隊改編暢銷作家麗莎馬克倫德(Liza Marklund)的系列小說作品。犯罪記者安妮卡班森回去偵查一件脫衣舞孃命案,財政部長可能涉案,將引發一件政治醜聞。