Buttons Foes Author:Dolores Johnson Denver dry cleaner Mandy Dyer is shocked to learn that customer and dear friend Thelma Chadwick has died after a tragic fall down the basement steps--steps she knows the octogenarian never used. If that isn't odd enough, Thelma has — left Mandy two trash bags of used clothing. Full of questions, Mandy notices some antique buttons sewn onto her ... more »friend's old dresses and suspects the woman was trying to send her a message.
Might those unusual buttons be worth a small fortune? Had Thelma purposely put them on garments nobody would look at twice? Convinced the button ystery is linked to her friend's sudden demise, Mandy starts nosing around the local button-collecting clubs...and stumbles onto another murder. Though removing bloodstains may be a cinch for an expert dry cleaner, Mandy sincerely hopes she won't have to try her luck against a cold-blooded killer.« less