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PORTRAIT. At 30, the Quebecer has become a star on the Internet and a successful author that young French women, lovers of thrills, adore.
By Emilie Trevert
© Emilie Hebert
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UCrowd piled into the Fnac escalator on the Champs-Élysées (Paris, 8e). A few men, many women, some even came with their daughters. The headliner, this October afternoon, is a beautiful blonde with clear eyes. A singer ? No, a youtuber. Despite her glamorous look, her manicured nails and her painted mouth, Victoria Charlton is not a fashion or beauty specialist. Her thing is unsolved crimes and mysterious disappearances.
She is nicknamed “the queen of true crime”. The 30-year-old Quebecer, who started on the Web 6 years ago, has 688,000 subscribers, a great success in the world of YouTube. Today, the one who was the first French-speaking person to occupy this niche is launching a new podcast in eight episodes…
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