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 | A Tale of Two Murders: Passion and Power in Seventeenth-Century France by James Richard Farr, James R. (Trial Of Philippe Giroux.) Farr Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2005 ISBN-10: 0-8223-3471-2 / 0822334712 ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-3471-2 / 9780822334712 As scandalous as any modern-day celebrity murder trial, the “Giroux affair” was a maelstrom of intrigue, encompassing daggers, poison, adultery, archenemies, servants, royalty, and legal proceedings that reached the pinnacle of seventeenth-century French society. In 1638 Philippe Giroux, a judge in | |