Terrorists hijacked a passenger plane with 164 people on board,

planning to direct him to a football arena filled with 70 thousand people. Major Lars Koch decides to go against the orders of his superiors and knocks down a hijacked plane, which, of course, leads to the death of everyone on board. The major is charged with the murder of 164 people, simultaneously trying to solve a difficult legal and moral question: can such an act be considered a crime.

Ferdinand von Schirach is one of Germany’s most famous and successful lawyers, in recent years he has written exclusively world-class bestsellers with a detective bias and, according to critics, has entered the top ten European writers.