What Doesn't Kill You Super Series of Mysteries

When fate hands tightly wound attorney and certified hot mess Katie Connell an unexpected second chance in the Caribbean, will she find herself, or will a killer find her?  "Katie is the first character I have absolutely fallen in love with since Stephanie Plum!" -- Stephanie Swindell, Bookstore Owner Texas attorney and sloppy drinker Katie Connell's career just melted down before her eyes. After very public failure during a doomed celebrity trial and a heart-wrenching breakup, she avoids rehab by retreating to the tropical island where her parents tragically died. But when she arrives, it becomes obvious that her parents' supposed accident was cold and calculated. As Katie sorts through the clues, she gets help from an unexpected source: a spirited house named Annalise. Between the kindred ghost, a local singing sensation, and a handsome chef, the quirks of the island throw the former attorney for a major loop. Can Katie pick up the pieces of her life and solve her parents' murder as part of her fresh new start? The Katie books have over 4000 reviews and a 4.5-star average. Available in digital, print, and audiobook. Saving Grace is the first standalone book in the Katie Connell series and Book #1 within the What Doesn't Kill You romantic mystery series. Once Upon A Romance calls Hutchins an "up-and-coming powerhouse writer." If you like Sandra Brown or Janet Evanovich, you will love USA Today Best Seller Pamela Fagan Hutchins. A former attorney and native Texan, Pamela lived in the U.S. Virgin Islands for nearly ten years. She refuses to admit to taking notes for this series during that time. What readers are saying about the What Doesn't Kill You Mysteries: "Unputdownable." "Fair warning: clear your calendar before you pick it up because you won't be able to put it down." "Hutchins is a master of tension." "Intriguing mystery . . . captivating romance." "Everything shines: the plot, the characters and the writing. Readers are in for a real treat." 
"Immediately hooked." 
"Spellbinding." "Fast-paced mystery." "Can't put it down." "Entertaining, complex, and thought-provoking." "Murder has never been so much fun!" "You're guaranteed to love the ride!" Buy Saving Grace for a humorous mystery you can't put down today! 

A former rodeo queen turned paralegal. A criminal attorney with a soft spot for lost causes. To find a missing girl, Emily and Jack will have to team up for one wild ride. "Full of heart, humor, vivid characters, and suspense. Hutchins has done it again!" — Gay Yellen, author of The Body Business
 Dumped by her husband for a man, ex-rodeo queen Emily Bernal yearns for a fresh start. When a handsome local attorney named Jack offers her a gig, she's not sure if it's the right fit. But after a dead body takes a swan dive right in front of her and she learns a missing six-year-old girl is caught in the aftermath, Emily's heart sends her from barrel racing to paralegal work in a hurry. As she and Jack interrogate the young girl's tight-lipped mother, a string of strange coincidences don't seem to add up. When sparks fly between her and her boss and dead ends start to become dead bodies, the race to save the girl comes down to the wire. Can Emily and Jack decipher their feelings and the contradictory clues before they become the next victims? Emily has over 1000 reviews and a 4.6-star average. Available in digital, print, and audiobook. Heaven to Betsy is a mystery thriller with a romantic twist. It is the first standalone book in the Emily trilogy and book #4 in the What Doesn't Kill You romantic mystery series. Once Upon A Romance calls Hutchins an "up-and-coming powerhouse writer." If you like Sandra Brown or Janet Evanovich, you will love USA Today Best Seller Pamela Fagan Hutchins. A former attorney, Pamela splits time between Snowheresville, WY and Nowheresville, TX. What readers are saying about the What Doesn't Kill You Mysteries: "Unputdownable." "Fair warning: clear your calendar before you pick it up because you won't be able to put it down." "Hutchins is a master of tension." "Intriguing mystery . . . captivating romance." "Everything shines: the plot, the characters and the writing. Readers are in for a real treat." 
"Immediately hooked." 
"Spellbinding." "Fast-paced mystery." "Can't put it down." "Entertaining, complex, and thought-provoking." "Murder has never been so much fun!" "You're guaranteed to love the ride!" Buy Heaven to Betsy for a bucking thrill ride today!

A new life on the horizon. An old flame at the door. When a dead body turns up in the freezer, Katie's island lifestyle turns stormy. "Katie is the first character I have absolutely fallen in love with since Stephanie Plum!" -- Stephanie Swindell, Bookstore Owner Katie Connell's new life in St. Marcos is cruising right along. She's got a restaurateur boyfriend, a singing venture with her best friend, and a new streak of sobriety. Even better, she's purchased a rainforest home that came complete with a centuries-old house ghost. With her legal career well behind her, she's hopeful her new chapter will lead her to happiness. But when a man from her past enters the picture, a murder in her boyfriend's restaurant and a child in need throw everything into chaos. Forced to choose between the spirited house that saved her and a man who may just be the love of her life, Katie almost yearns for the simpler dramas she faced as a lawyer. Can she make the right choice without slipping back into the destructive ways of the past? Katie has 4000 reviews and a 4.6-star average. Available in digital, print, and audiobook. Leaving Annalise is the second standalone book in the Katie trilogy and book #2 within the fast-paced What Doesn't Kill Youromantic mystery series. Once Upon A Romance calls Hutchins an "up-and-coming powerhouse writer." If you like Sandra Brown or Janet Evanovich, you will love USA Today Best Seller Pamela Fagan Hutchins. A former attorney and native Texan, Pamela lived in the U.S. Virgin Islands for nearly ten years. She refuses to admit to taking notes for this series during that time. What readers are saying about the What Doesn't Kill You Mysteries: "Unputdownable." "Fair warning: clear your calendar before you pick it up because you won't be able to put it down." "Hutchins is a master of tension." "Intriguing mystery . . . captivating romance." "Everything shines: the plot, the characters and the writing. Readers are in for a real treat." 
"Immediately hooked."  
"Spellbinding." "Fast-paced mystery."  "Can't put it down." "Entertaining, complex, and thought-provoking." "Murder has never been so much fun!" "You're guaranteed to love the ride!" Buy Leaving Annalise for a dramatic island mystery ride today!

A dead body at the gate. A missing husband. Katie will need all the voodoo she can conjure to crack a tropical crime. "Katie is the first character I have absolutely fallen in love with since Stephanie Plum!" -- Stephanie Swindell, Bookstore Owner Katie Connell is happily married and living the island life on St. Marcos. Just when she thinks life is settling down with her dream man and their gorgeous children, they learn a stranger died at the front gate of their jumbie house. After the victim's well-connected employer hires Katie and Nick to investigate, they discover a horrifying secret about the place they call home. Before Katie can process the information, her husband doesn't return home one night. As if that weren't enough, the uncooperative police chief counters Katie's plea for help with a threat to seize their home out from under her. Can Katie track down her husband alone before his trail goes cold, or will powerful forces at work send her to an early grave? Katie has 4000 reviews and a 4.6-star average. Available in digital, print, and audiobook. Finding Harmony is a Caribbean island murder mystery peppered with voodoo and romance. It is the third book in the Katie trilogy and book #3 in the What Doesn't Kill You romantic mystery series. Once Upon A Romance calls Hutchins an "up-and-coming powerhouse writer." If you like Sandra Brown or Janet Evanovich, you will love USA Today Best Seller Pamela Fagan Hutchins. A former attorney and native Texan, Pamela lived in the U.S. Virgin Islands for nearly ten years. She refuses to admit to taking notes for this series during that time. What readers are saying about the What Doesn't Kill You Mysteries: "Unputdownable." "Fair warning: clear your calendar before you pick it up because you won't be able to put it down." "Hutchins is a master of tension." "Intriguing mystery . . . captivating romance." "Everything shines: the plot, the characters and the writing. Readers are in for a real treat." 
"Immediately hooked."  
"Spellbinding." "Fast-paced mystery."  "Can't put it down." "Entertaining, complex, and thought-provoking." "Murder has never been so much fun!" "You're guaranteed to love the ride!" Buy Finding Harmony for a dramatic island mystery ride today!

A shocking murder. A high-speed robbery. Can ex-cowgirl Emily stand up to a criminal convoy? "Full of heart, humor, vivid characters, and suspense. Hutchins has done it again!" — Gay Yellen, author of The Body Business
 Emily Bernal may have traded the fast-paced rodeo world for paralegal work but the change hasn't made her life any simpler. Between romancing her sexy attorney boss Jack and fighting for custody of her foster child, she wonders if riding a bucking bronco would be easier. But when two runaway teens beg for her help after witnessing a truck-stop murder, the former rodeo queen springs into action. As she follows the clues along the Texas interstate, she can't help but notice her boyfriend is hiding something from her. When the investigation turns deadly, Emily's only chance to keep the runaways alive is to stand toe-to-toe with a criminal conspiracy that could make her the next victim? Emily has over 1000 reviews and a 4.6-star average. Available in digital, print, and audiobook. Earth to Emily is the second standalone novel in the adrenaline-pumping Emily trilogy and book #5 in the What Doesn't Kill Youromantic mystery series. Once Upon A Romance calls Hutchins an "up-and-coming powerhouse writer." If you like Sandra Brown or Janet Evanovich, you will love USA Today Best Seller Pamela Fagan Hutchins. A former attorney, Pamela splits time between Snowheresville, WY and Nowheresville, TX. What readers are saying about the What Doesn't Kill You Mysteries: "Unputdownable." "Fair warning: clear your calendar before you pick it up because you won't be able to put it down." "Hutchins is a master of tension." "Intriguing mystery . . . captivating romance." "Everything shines: the plot, the characters and the writing. Readers are in for a real treat." 
"Immediately hooked."  
"Spellbinding." "Fast-paced mystery."  "Can't put it down." "Entertaining, complex, and thought-provoking." "Murder has never been so much fun!" "You're guaranteed to love the ride!" Buy Earth to Emily to hang on tight for a high-spirited mystery today!

A hookup turned lethal. A spurned, angry cowboy. Can rebel Maggie turn the tables before a killer adds her to the list of lost causes? "Hutchins' Maggie is an irresistible train wreck—you can't help but turn the page to see what trouble she'll get herself into next." Robert Dugoni, #1 Amazon Bestselling Author of My Sister's Grave   Washed-up alt-country-rocker-turned-junker Maggie Killian is pulled to Wyoming by an irresistible force . . . former bull rider Hank Sibley, the man who broke her heart fifteen years before. When she unexpectedly meets his Sunday school-teaching-girlfriend at a saloon, Maggie seeks liquor-fueled oblivion between the sheets of a younger man's bed. But after her beloved vintage truck breaks down and leaves her stranded in the Cowboy State, she learns her hookup died minutes after leaving their rendezvous. Suddenly surrounded by men with questionable motives, Maggie searches for the murderer while fighting the electricity between herself and her old beau and her new penchant for local whiskey.   When the police zero in on Maggie despite a disturbing series of break-ins at her guest cabin, she realizes she's got no one to rely on but herself. To keep herself happily in bars instead of behind them, she must stop the killer before the cops realize the man she really suspects is a jealous, angry Hank.   Live Wire is the first standalone book in a trilogy featuring sharp-tongued protagonist Maggie Killian from the addictive What Doesn't Kill You romantic mystery series. If you like nerve-racking suspense, electric characters and relationships, and juicy plot twists, then you'll love USA Today best seller Pamela Fagan Hutchins' Silver Falchion award-winning series.   ˃˃˃ See why Pamela wins contests and makes best seller lists. USA Today Best Seller #1 Amazon Best Seller Top 50 Amazon Romantic Suspense and Mystery Author Silver Falchion for Best Adult Mystery USA Best Book Awards Cross-Genre Fiction Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award, Romance, Quarter-finalist   ˃˃˃ Once Upon A Romance calls Hutchins an "up-and-coming powerhouse writer." If you like Sandra Brown or Janet Evanovich, you will love Pamela Fagan Hutchins. A former attorney and native Texan, Pamela splits her time between Nowheresville, Texas and the frozen north of Snowheresville, Wyoming.   ˃˃˃ The reviews are in, and they're good. Very, very good. "Maggie's gonna break your heart—one way or another." — Tara Scheyer, Grammy-nominated musician, Long-Distance Sisters Book Club "Hutchins nails that Wyoming scenery and captures the atmosphere of the people there." — Ken Oder, author of The Judas Murders "You're guaranteed to love the ride!" — Kay Kendall, Silver Falchion Best Mystery Winner   ˃˃˃ Catch more adventures with Maggie and her friends in the What Doesn't Kill You romantic mystery series.   Scroll up and grab your copy of Live Wire today.

A murdered art dealer. A missing love-child. Can Michele close the book on her neighbor's mysterious past before a killer sets his sights on her? "Spellbinding." — Jo Bryan, Dry Creek Book Club With her kids away for the summer, widow Michele Lopez Hanson struggles with her newfound solitude. When her unmarried retired neighbor Gidget asks her to document her career in the art world, she's eager for the company… and the advice on coping with an empty nest. But their trek down memory lane turns into a missing person search when Gidget dies and leaves behind a will that tasks Michele with finding her long-lost love child. Before the casket lid closes, she feels a wave of sympathy for the endless stream of mourners from Gidget's days as a high-powered art dealer. But when she learns the murderous truth behind Gidget's death and she's named the prime suspect, Michele realizes any one of the grieving artists and collectors could be the love child's mystery father or her neighbor's killer. To complete the memoir and clear her name, Michele must discover the ugly motives behind the picture-perfect murder before she joins her friend six-feet-under. Michele has over 300 reviews and a 4.7-star average. Available in digital, print, and audiobook. Fighting for Anna is the second standalone book in Michele's trilogy and book #8 within the What Doesn't Kill You romantic mystery series. Once Upon A Romance calls Hutchins an "up-and-coming powerhouse writer." If you like Sandra Brown or Janet Evanovich, you will love USA Today Best Seller Pamela Fagan Hutchins. A former attorney, Pamela splits time between Snowheresville, WY and Nowheresville, TX. What readers are saying about the What Doesn't Kill You Mysteries: "Unputdownable." "Fair warning: clear your calendar before you pick it up because you won't be able to put it down." "Hutchins is a master of tension." "Intriguing mystery . . . captivating romance." "Everything shines: the plot, the characters and the writing. Readers are in for a real treat." 
"Immediately hooked."  
"Spellbinding." "Fast-paced mystery."  "Can't put it down." "Entertaining, complex, and thought-provoking." "Murder has never been so much fun!" "You're guaranteed to love the ride!" Buy Fighting for Anna to dip your brush into a masterful mystery today!

In this gripping crime thriller, former lawyer Michele enters the Kona triathlon in honor of her late husband, who died tragically in a road accident. But even the intense training isn't enough to keep her from questioning the circumstances surrounding his death — and when her son is accused of murder, she'll do whatever it takes to keep her family intact…  "Spellbinding." — Jo Bryan, Dry Creek Book Club When Michele Lopez Hanson quit her law practice to become an author, she was looking forward to spending more time at home with her triathlete husband and her teen kids. But when a tragic biking accident claims her husband's life, she finds herself with nothing but free time and painful memories. Drowning in grief, she pledges to honor his memory by competing in the Ironman he'll never finish. But as she follows along his old training routes, she discovers that if she pedals hard enough, she can sense him alongside her. Her single-minded focus on the race leaves little time for her children, but when her teenage son is accused of murder, she has no choice but to get off the bike seat long enough to track down the real killer. With the Ironman fast approaching and the charges against her son heating up, can she cross the finish line and hold her family together or will everything she loves crash and burn? Michele has over 300 reviews and a 4.7-star average. Available in digital, print, and audiobook. Going for Kona is the first standalone book in the adrenaline-pumping Michele trilogy book #7 within the What Doesn't Kill Youromantic mystery series. Once Upon A Romance calls Hutchins an "up-and-coming powerhouse writer." If you like Sandra Brown or Janet Evanovich, you will love USA Today Best Seller Pamela Fagan Hutchins. A former attorney, Pamela splits time between Snowheresville, WY and Nowheresville, TX. What readers are saying about the What Doesn't Kill You Mysteries: "Unputdownable." "Fair warning: clear your calendar before you pick it up because you won't be able to put it down." "Hutchins is a master of tension." "Intriguing mystery . . . captivating romance." "Everything shines: the plot, the characters and the writing. Readers are in for a real treat." 
"Immediately hooked." 
"Spellbinding." "Fast-paced mystery." "Can't put it down." "Entertaining, complex, and thought-provoking." "Murder has never been so much fun!" "You're guaranteed to love the ride!" Buy Going for Kona today for a pulse-pounding mystery!

Murder-by-fire. A catfishing squatter. Will Maggie get her life back before the killer claims the one thing she has left to lose?   "Hutchins' Maggie is an irresistible train wreck—you can't help but turn the page to see what trouble she'll get herself into next." Robert Dugoni, #1 Amazon Bestselling Author of My Sister's Grave   Junker and former alt-country rocker Maggie Killian tucks tail back to Texas with Louise, the mutt her bull-riding ex foisted on her in Wyoming after he gave another woman his heart. Maggie runs straight to Gary Fuller—her long time best friend-with-benefits and the biggest Texas country music star since George Strait—but arrives too late to save him from dying in a fire. She just wants to lick her wounds in her own bed with nothing save a bottle for comfort, but Maggie's short term renter refuses to budge from her home. Soon her small town sanctuary is overrun with Nashville bigwigs, Gary's trailer park family, and grief-crazed fans feeding the fires of media speculation about the bodies in her wake.   With Maggie barely functional enough to fight back and law enforcement hell bent on scapegoating her, she begins to suspect Gary's death wasn't an isolated incident. To save her livelihood and sanity, she's gotta woman-up before everything and everyone she loves goes up in flames, too.   Sick Puppy is the second standalone book in a trilogy featuring sharp-tongued protagonist Maggie Killian from the addictive What Doesn't Kill You romantic mystery series. If you like nerve-racking suspense, electric characters and relationships, and juicy plot twists, then you'll love USA Today best seller Pamela Fagan Hutchins' Silver Falchion award-winning series.   ˃˃˃ See why Pamela wins contests and makes best seller lists. USA Today Best Seller #1 Amazon Best Seller Top 50 Amazon Romantic Suspense and Mystery Author Silver Falchion for Best Adult Mystery USA Best Book Awards Cross-Genre Fiction Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award, Romance, Quarter-finalist ˃˃˃ Once Upon A Romance calls Hutchins an "up-and-coming powerhouse writer." If you like Sandra Brown or Janet Evanovich, you will love Pamela Fagan Hutchins. A former attorney and native Texan, Pamela splits her time between Nowheresville, Texas and the frozen north of Snowheresville, Wyoming.   ˃˃˃ The reviews are in, and they're good. Very, very good. "Murder has never been so much fun!" — Christie Craig, New York Times Best Seller "Maggie's gonna break your heart—one way or another." — Tara Scheyer, Grammy-nominated musician, Long-Distance Sisters Book Club "Hutchins nails that Wyoming scenery and captures the atmosphere of the people there." — Ken Oder, author of The Judas Murders "You're guaranteed to love the ride!" — Kay Kendall, Silver Falchion Best Mystery Winner   ˃˃˃ Catch more adventures with Maggie and her friends in the What Doesn't Kill You romantic mysteries.   Scroll up and grab your copy ofSick Puppy today.

The last guy to call Maggie a buckle bunny didn't make his eight seconds. "Hutchins' Maggie is an irresistible train wreck—you can't help but turn the page to see what trouble she'll get herself into next." Robert Dugoni, #1 Amazon Bestselling Author of My Sister's Grave Every cowboy at the Cheyenne Frontier Days rodeo is hot for rising music star Maggie Killian. But Maggie is laser focused on her songs, her next show, and her future. She's not going to be any cowboy's buckle bunny. Down-and-out bull rider Hank Sibley needs big money fast, so he strikes a deal with the devil to lose in Cheyenne for cash. When Hank reneges to get Maggie to go out with him, the only thing standing between him and deadly payback is a pissed-off, buckle-wearing Maggie. Buckle Bunny is the USA Today best-selling prequel novella to the trilogy featuring sharp-tongued protagonist Maggie Killian from the addictive What Doesn't Kill You romantic mystery series. If you like nerve-racking suspense, electric characters and relationships, and juicy plot twists, then you'll love USA Today best seller Pamela Fagan Hutchins' Silver Falchion Award-winning series. ˃˃˃ See why Pamela wins contests and makes best seller lists. USA Today Best Seller #1 Amazon Best Seller Top 50 Amazon Romantic Suspense and Mystery Author Silver Falchion for Best Adult Mystery USA Best Book Awards Cross-Genre Fiction Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award, Romance, Quarter-finalist ˃˃˃ Once Upon A Romance calls Hutchins an "up-and-coming powerhouse writer." If you like Sandra Brown or Janet Evanovich, you will love Pamela Fagan Hutchins. A former attorney and native Texan, Pamela splits her time between Nowheresville, Texas and the frozen north of Snowheresville, Wyoming. ˃˃˃ The reviews are in, and they're good. Very, very good. "Murder has never been so much fun!" — Christie Craig, New York Times Best Seller "Maggie's gonna break your heart—one way or another." — Tara Scheyer, Grammy-nominated musician, Long-Distance Sisters Book Club "Hutchins nails that Wyoming scenery and captures the atmosphere of the people there." — Ken Oder, author of The Judas Murders "You're guaranteed to love the ride!" — Kay Kendall, Silver Falchion Best Mystery Winner ˃˃˃ Catch more adventures with Maggie and her friends in the What Doesn't Kill You romantic mysteries. Scroll up and grab your copy of Buckle Bunny today.

All the stories behind the hilarious and heartfelt stories, plus behind-the-scenes character interviews, and much, much, more. You may think you know the What Doesn't Kill You series, but this Guide will fill in the gaps for you. Or maybe you're new to the series and trying to decide whether to dip a toe into the water—the Guide will put you in the know.  The What Doesn't Kill You series features romantic mystery and suspense characters whose lives are interconnected in a myriad of ways. The protagonists are smart, kickass women who solve whatever problems—including a few dead bodies—life throws at them as they navigate their unique and adventurous journeys of friendships, romance, career, families, amateur aka "accidental" sleuthing, and more: Katie, Emily, Ava, Michele, Maggie, and Laura, and counting. The novels are mostly PG-13, with a thread of everyday magic running through them.  Whether you've run the table on Pamela Fagan Hutchins' USA Today-bestselling and Silver Falchion Best Mystery-winning series and are yearning for a deeper dive or are wanting a low-cost way to see whether the novels or one of the multi-book box sets are right for you, this guide is your ticket.  NOTE: this guide does not contain the novels! ˃˃˃ See why Pamela wins contests and makes best seller lists. USA Today Best Seller #1 Amazon Best Seller Top 50 Amazon Romantic Suspense and Mystery Author Silver Falchion for Best Adult Mystery USA Best Book Awards Cross-Genre Fiction Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award, Romance, Quarter-finalist ˃˃˃ Once Upon A Romance calls Hutchins an "up-and-coming powerhouse writer." If you like Sandra Brown or Janet Evanovich, you will love Pamela Fagan Hutchins. A former attorney and native Texan, Pamela lived in the U.S. Virgin Islands for nearly ten years. She refuses to admit to taking notes for this series during that time. ˃˃˃ The reviews for the series are top-notch. "Hutchins' Maggie is an irresistible train wreck—you can't help but turn the page to see what trouble she'll get herself into next." Robert Dugoni, #1 Amazon Best-selling Author of My Sister's Grave  "Murder has never been so much fun!" — Christie Craig, New York Times Best Seller  "You're guaranteed to love the ride!" — Kay Kendall, Silver Falchion Best Mystery Winner "Taut suspense." — Midwest Book Review "Quick, entertaining read." — Kirkus Reviews "Fantastic mystery." — Once Upon a Romance ˃˃˃ Catch the adventures of Katie, Emily, Ava, Michele, Maggie, Laura, and their friends in the What Doesn't Kill You romantic mysteries. Scroll up and grab your copy of The Essential Guide to the What Doesn't Kill You Romantic Mystery Series to get started now.