In May 1995, 17-year-old Birgitte Tengs is found murdered just a few hundred meters from her home in Kopervik on Karmøy. The case leads to an extensive investigation, and Birgitte's cousin quickly finds herself in the spotlight.

One summer day in 1999, twelve-year-old Kristin Juel Johannessen is cycling from home on her way to the beach. The same evening she is reported missing. Where has the young girl gone?

Marit Ødegaard works at a roadside inn not far from the Swedish border. One October day in 2000, she does not show up for work. Shortly afterwards, Marit is found murdered in her home