Traduction en danois de 'La fiancée du canal'. Neel Van der Weide, the young Dutch woman whose corpse was fished out of Bairon Lake, in the south of the French Ardennes, was only seventeen. Jean-François Lartigue, superintendent of the Criminal Investigation Department at Reims, is entrusted with the case. Dreading the worst, he immediately goes to the scene of the crime and, while the threatening shadow of a serial killer is looming over the village, he starts his investigation. He doesn’t dismiss any possibility and is quickly interested in Charles Lagrange’s behaviour. The young village chemist’s attitude does seem to be particularly upside down since Neel’s arrival a few weeks before…