La Malédiction du Lys

The corpse of the entrepreneur and politician Hervé Landry has been found in his house by his guests- Daphné Moulinas, Baptiste Moulinas, Ambre and Romuald Claverie and Stéphane Martinez-. The victim has been drugged with Gamma-Hydroxybutyrate-GHB- ,was wearing a muzzle and then branded with a hot iron-the fleur de lys symbol symbol used for punishing slaves-. The police captain Clémence Lacoste and Antoine Rosy, an officer of the "Renseignements généraux" are in charge of the case and soon they meet the activist Anta Gomis who speaks about a report about the Bordeaux families involved in the slave trade in the Colonial time of France. Then Baptiste Moulinas is found dead withe same modus operandi, drugged, with a muzzle and branded with hot iron-the same fleur de lys-. At a fishery with a square net. After that there is a burglary in the apartment of Anta Gomis and the famous report is stolen by a burglar-a man who has worked for the drug dealer Goran-.

An pleasant criminal story with a touch of suspense and the good performances of Erika Sainte, David Baïot, Jeanne Bournaud, Annabelle Lengronne, Frédéric Andrau, Vincent Lecoeur, Julie Papìn an Ismaël Sy Savané.