Buttoned Up (Button Box Mystery)

For Josie Giancola, owner of the Button Box shop, every button is a tiny work of art with its own story to tella story that just might end in murder

Artist Forbis Parmenter has invited Josie to the opening of his latest exhibit of voodoo-inspired works. He plans to make a show of completing the centerpiecea button- encrusted statuewhen Josie arrives with the final button. But just as the big moment comes, Forbis bolts out of the gallery in panic. Is it another of his publicity stunts, or is something more sinister afoot?

Josie gets her answer when the eccentric artist is found deadhis lifeless body in the arms of a statue and his eyes and lips sealed with buttons. Now shes using her expert eye to solve the mystery before a crafty killer slips through her fingers.

Includes tips on antique-button collecting!