The Seed tells the explosive story of how the search for a lost young man in the vastness of northern Norway threatens to overthrow global systems of political power. Norwegian police inspector Thea Koren and German Chief Inspector Max Grosz investigate the sudden disappearance of Max's nephew, a young activist and journalist, never expecting to become involved in a web of schemes and political machinations with wide ranging, even global repercussions. From the stark landscape of Norway to the vibrant cities of Europe, their search for the truth will see them expose one secret after the next, putting their own lives at risk.