In the quiet fishing village of Fjällbacka, summer heat masks something far more sinister. Detective Patrik Hedström and Erica Falck are preparing for the arrival of their first child when a local boy makes a horrific discovery. Beneath the cliffs lies the murdered body of a young woman. Buried beneath her are two skeletons, campers who vanished decades earlier.
The injuries point to a single killer. But that suspect supposedly ended his life twenty-four years ago. Now the community is left reeling, suspicion spreading through every street and summer cottage.
As another girl goes missing, panic grips Fjällbacka. Patrik must race to unravel decades of secrets before history repeats itself. Can he stop a killer who has already proven he can strike from beyond the grave?
