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Jessica Speart

In Winged Obsession(William Morrow, $15.99) freelance journalist Jessica Speart answers the question:  Who would smuggle butterflies, and why? Speart's research takes her around the world, delving into the seedy underbelly of illegal butterfly trading, the downfall of the "Indiana Jones" of the butterfly world, and the rookie Fish and Wildlife agent who put his life on the line to stop him. "Fantastic a journey with the twists and turns of a taut thriller - like The Orchid Thief, only with wings."-The Daily Candy. 

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