Investigator Jan and profiler Louise constantly move around in the thrilling periphery of a murderer's view as they link a series of killings.

Troels is in 7th grade. Around him, sexuality sprouts. Boys are becoming men, but Troels and his only friend, Nicky, are not a part of it. However, the two outsiders will soon discover that the sense of community can be found in the small, and when they least expect it.