Fish and Wildlife agent who finally brings him down, and the writer who found herself at the middle of the story. “Winged Obsession is a tale of greed, obsession and sexual temptation, the story of the worlds most wanted butterfly smuggler, the rookie U.S. And in the cutthroat $200 million business, no one made more money, or posed a greater ecological danger, than Yoshi Kojima, the kingpin of butterfly smugglers.” I haven’t’ been this excited to read a book about butterflies since I read Sharman Apt Russell’s, An Obsession With Butterflies: Our Long Love Affair With A Singular Insect which yes, inspired the naming of our business, Obsession With Butterfliesįrom the Author: “One of the world’s most beautiful endangered species – butterflies – are a lucrative commodity on the black market. She is the author of Winged Obsession, a fascinating look inside the sordid world of butterfly smuggling, published this month by W.W. That was it, my imagination got the best of me and I clicked straight through to where I’m proud to say, I purchased my first book to be read on my new iPad! But, I’ll have to wait for the release date of Apto start reading. I imagined an obsessed butterfly poacher, running through the Amazon Rainforest, net in hand, with a strange crazed look about him. Immediately I was drawn in by the title of the book and after reading the review, I was enthralled by the storyline. I was searching the web when I happened upon a book review of Winged Obsession: The Pursuit of the World’s Most Notorious Butterfly Smuggler by Jessica Speart.
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