Inspector Valentin de Monte, an investigator from Carinthia who works in the trilateral police office, has to solve a mysterious criminal case. Three crimes occur in Carinthia, Friuli and Slovenia, and gradually the clues point to a Connection In Carinthia, a businessman is found beaten to death in his hunting lodge in the mountains. The second victim, an Italian wine merchant from Cormons in Friuli, is shot dead in his wine cellar.
The third victim is a man from Slovenia. He is known as an investigative journalist and has brought some spectacular circumstances to public attention. He is found dead while hiking in the mountains. The investigators find out what the
The cause was poison.
Inspector de Monte and his colleagues from the trilateral police office are tasked with investigating the cases. Little by little, he uncovers a gang of smugglers who are leaving a trail of blood in their wake. And which has its origins in the past ...