The police catch a burglar in the act; the burglar claims to have evidence about a missing woman, and the only one he wants to talk to is Nora.

Two young people run away from a detention home and steal a boat during an excursion, and Alexander must investigate.

A beloved crime writer is poisoned in her home, surrounded by her guests, one of whom has a connection to Nora; the investigation runs into unexpected problems; behind the scenes Alexander's problems worsen.

Alexander, still recovering, joins Valpen to look into the battery of a boat dealer assaulted outside his home; Nora's daughter Anna comes home and starts working at the inn, where she meets an intense co-worker.