The leading Swedish author and outstanding mentalist offer a unique psychological puzzle in the detective genre.
A chess problem turns into a life-saving tool.
A little boy disappears from a daycare in Stockholm, and police inspector Mina Dabiri finds similarities with another, earlier kidnapping case that ended tragically. However, no connection between the children’s families can be found. The situation escalates when another kidnapping occurs with an identical scheme.
In search of a solution, Mina turns to the famous mentalist Vincent Walder, who has helped her with a difficult investigation before. They discover that the kidnappings follow the chess pattern “Knight’s move” on a map of the city. If they don’t stop the deranged criminal, the number of victims will keep growing.
A team of a mentalist-profiler and a police inspector plunges into a world of illusions, deception, riddles, and deadly dangerous crimes.