September 1943, Berlin: psychological profiler Dr. Elin Lund has been summoned from Copenhagen to investigate the gruesome murders of eight young women. For Detective Kurt Schneider, head of the criminal police unit, orders to find the killer come from the top, and to fail means death. Racing to complete the investigation and return to her son, Elin feels the net tightening. Every sliver of evidence reveals a killer infinitely more dangerous, and more powerful, than anyone suspected. And in drawing closer to the terrifying truth, Elin has unwittingly made herself his new obsession.
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