在得克萨斯州的一个小镇，受欢迎的青少年凯特被绑架。看似毫无关系，一个名叫珍妮特的女孩从一个甜美、笨拙的局外人变成了镇上最受欢迎的女孩，但到了1995年，她成了美国最受鄙视的人。
As Leo's replacement Thomas Chamberlain arrives Nikki investigates the murders of Rachel Freedman, shot in the head, and her little autistic son Nathan, who was poisoned. Nikki rejects policewoman Anne Burchett's theory that Rachel killed them both but is perturbed when an impostor, claiming to be Rachel's sister, visits the morgue. At the same time the disfigured corpse of Eva Liron is discovered, killed with the same poison as Nathan. She had been the nanny to French hot shot footballer Isaac Dreyfus and was planning to blackmail him over a sex tape of them both. Jewish Isaac is a controversial figure due to his anti-Muslim sentiments but he denies ant part in the murders. Then another victim, Isaac's agent Mousa, is discovered dead.
哈尔滨炮队街的离奇命案让警官冯剑白卷入了一系列神秘事件中。他的调查处处受阻，所有线索都被拦腰折断，身边与案件有关的，刘顺、赵秉琪、艾德烈等人一一死去，他本人也受到来自各个政治立场迥异的组织的威胁，多次命悬一线。但冯剑白从未动摇过寻求真相的信念。在关东军宪兵队、东北抗联、各国谍报机构的惊心暗战和竞相角逐的困境里，冯剑白咬紧牙关，抽丝剥茧，最终在一切的起点——炮队街的红屋顶小楼里，揭开了所有谜底，在盟友们的帮助和配合下成功截获反满抗日武装所需要的，却正被佐藤偷偷转移中的军火，并且粉碎了佐藤企图在哈尔滨进行细菌战试验的阴谋。
