Murder? More like an execution… An elderly man was forced to his knees, and then shot in the back of the head. David Goldberg—a businessman, statesman, and benefactor living in the United States but often visiting his homeland, Germany—was killed by someone. Who needed to kill him, and in such a way?
But there’s a strange detail: during the autopsy, a special tattoo was found on his hand—one that was made only for members of the SS. A Jew in the SS? Unbelievable… And then, in exactly the same manner, two of his peers are killed too—men who were also once connected with the Nazis.
The chief police commissioner of Hofheim, Oliver von Bodenstein, and his assistant Pia Kirchhoff, investigating this triple case, conclude that all three victims are closely connected to the wealthy Kaltens ee family, since in life they were close friends with its head—Vera Kaltens ee. But as the investigation progresses, it becomes clear: almost everyone involved in this tangled story is not who they claim to be…