Véronique Lardé hanged herself in the middle of the trial for the assassination of her ex-husband, Frédéric Butanowicz. “The Eternal Innocent”, published on February 8 (Ed.

Michalon), retraces the tortuous journey of this woman and the impossible judicial truth generated by her action. A book designed as a tribute to Fré déric, the victim, whose putrefying body was found by chance, almost naked, outside a military cemetery in Courcelles-le-Comte, on November 9, 2011.