1Flesh and Blood
Martin Beck is drawn out of retirement into a case of a missing girl in Stockholm.
2The Thin Ice
When the coach of a suburban junior hockey team is murdered, the police investigate. Martin struggles in his new position.
3Without Intent
A girl finds her mother lying dead at the foot of the stairs. Is it an accident or murder? Meanwhile, Steinar clashes with the new boss.
4The Devil's Attorney
Martin Beck investigates the murder of a restaurant owner. A suspect's attorney has direct family ties to someone on the team.