Stella Blómkvist

Stella begins to look into the murder of a Cabinet member and is determined to find out what actually happened. It doesn't take long before powerful people begin to interfere.

Stella continues her investigation despite numerous warnings. She soon discovers that the victim was blackmailing politicians based on compromising videos.

A powerful investor is murdered in her family home. Her niece comes under suspicion and her family contacts Stella, desperate to clear her name. As Stella looks further into the matter, she finds out that not everything is as it seems.

While continuing to investigate the murder and who would want to blame her client, Stella learns that Orunn and her friends have carried out numerous previous attacks.

The Chinese government's ambassador is trying to discern sensitive information that Stella has in her hands. She needs to save herself from the execution team in China's blackout.

With Stella now the main suspect in the murder of a powerful employee of the Chinese embassy, she must use every resource to try and find out who the real culprit is and how to bring them to justice before it's too late.