La Ligne droite

A taut, one-shot thriller from Glénat, La Ligne droite follows a man whose life is upended when a chance encounter with a mysterious woman on a train drags him into a web of secrets and moral compromise. Published in 2013, this self-contained story is a tense, character-driven exploration of choices and their consequences, told with the clean, expressive ligne claire style that defines the work of its writer and artist. It stands as a concise, impactful example of the modern Franco-Belgian crime drama.