On his first case, César investigates the apparently accidental death of a rising local football star with the help of the medical examiner Dr Beaumont.

Cesar is called to a curious crime scene, as a young woman has been found completely drained of blood. The victim is a Romanian delegate to the European Court of Human Rights.

Dark designs Two people are found dead just hours apart near the Strasbourg Modern Art Museum. The victims knew and even called one another before their deaths. The common link: Peter Breck, a local designer and star in his field. Not to mention, Élise Beaumont's husband )

A dead man in a Nazi costume leads investigations to neo-Nazi circles at the heart of the University of Strasbourg - and to the legend of the Rhine gold.

Someone finds a human finger in a bottle of beer from a local brewery, owned by Cesar's cousins. He is determined to solve the mystery before the local press gets wind of it.

A nature photographer and animal activist is found dead in the woods. Wagner and the team investigate, but they aren't exactly used to the countryside.