In this thriller, Iranian mullahs have issued a fatwa for an internationally acclaimed writer by offering a four million dollar reward to the person who carries out her death sentence. At the same time the writer - her life in jeopardy - has been invited to Copenhagen by a Danish daily newspaper to speak at an event, and the Danish Secret Service is put in charge of protecting her. A politician in parliament strikes a deal with dire consequences while somewhere in the former Yugoslavia a young man, the Serbian Dane, signs up for murder.