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Armelle, a French nurse who just recovered from the stab in the face she got from Nadim, his partner, starts a search to get back her daughter, who was taken away by Nadim. Alone before the law, she will do all she can to reach her objective. She puts up posters, founds an association, gets funds to pay for the search, and informs the media about it. An amazing human team gets down to work from France to Montreal, including Paris and Vancouver, until Armelle can hug her daughter again in an airport in the east of Canada, almost three years after she had lost her.
Jan 2006
Feb 2018
May 2019
May 2009
Annecy. When Valentin Poncet, an exemplary firefighter with a remarkable past, is found dead in suspicious circumstances, Commissioner Cassandre and her team must untangle the threads of a murder that appears to be linked to a burglary. Between the discovery of a mysterious fiancée Val may have had, the shadow of a dangerous arsonist looming overhead, and tensions within the fire station—still reeling from this second recent tragedy—each clue raises new questions and sheds light on a tragic family history with deeply buried secrets.
Feb 2026
The body of Maude Gaillard, 52, a well-liked psychologist, is found dead in the grounds of a luxury hotel. Suspicion quickly falls on Ida Malapeyre, an unstable patient under judicial supervision whose connection to the victim may be more complex than it appears... As Cassandre's team investigates this lead, the investigation takes an unexpected turn: Cassandre is kidnapped! To save her and uncover the truth, the team must unravel a past that some were willing to kill to erase.
Mar 2026
Marie Hersant, a police captain, arrives on Ouessant, the island where she grew up, to investigate the disturbing disappearance of her childhood friend Sandrine. This is an opportunity for Marie, who is five months pregnant, to reconnect with her mother, Gaëlle. But soon Sandrine's body is washed up by the sea as a storm breaks out, cutting off all connection with the mainland...
Apr 2016
Spring reveals the secrets buried under the Sapenay pass, overlooking Lake Annecy. As the snow melts, a hiker discovers in a cave the body of a woman, killed by a bullet through the heart. Near this still anonymous victim, two other bodies, men, lie under the snow, frozen for years.
Jan 2026
During a paragliding competition, a man is found dead. He is none other than Capucine’s ex-boyfriend who has just won first place. She had recently left the latter because of her jealousy and alcohol problems. He had, however, discovered elements about the disappearance of Romain, Capucine’s little brother, 20 years earlier. In parallel, the team is preparing to participate in a bike race for an association. Commissioner Cassandre risks slowing down her team and Lieutenant Maleva learns of her pregnancy.
The discovery of a man’s body in the shower cabin of local baths plunges the establishment into astonishment. Without identity papers and unknown to the registers, the victim can only be identified through his fingerprints.