A family in danger. A missing love child. A deadly new strain of murder.

Going for Kona: When Michele Lopez Hanson quit her law practice to become an author, she was looking forward to spending more time with her husband and kids. But when a tragic biking accident claims her husband’s life, she finds herself with nothing but free time and painful memories. 

When her teenage son is accused of murder, she has no choice but to track down the real killer. 

2014 Finalist USA Best Book Awards, cross genre fiction

Fighting for Anna: With her kids away for the summer, widow Michele Lopez Hanson struggles with her newfound solitude. When her retired neighbor Gidget asks her to document her career in the art world, she’s eager for the company. But their trek down memory lane turns into a search for a missing person. Gidget dies and leaves behind a will that tasks Michele with finding her long-lost love child. 

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. 

2017 Winner Silver Falchion for best adult mystery

Searching for Dime Box: After lonely months spent writing her true crime novel, Michele Lopez Hanson reconnects with her community by offering pro bono legal counsel. When an open-and-closed drug case takes an unexpected turn, she’s determined to shake off the dust and hit the books. 

But after a mysterious sickness sends her infant grandson to the hospital, she worries she may have bitten off more than she can chew. To save her grandson, she must expose the culprits before the deadly sickness claims another victim.

From USA Today best-selling author Pamela Fagan Hutchins.