Writing suspense and women's fiction for the romantic-minded reader, Kelly Heard engages readers with immersive natural settings and emotional hooks. Originally from the Blue Ridge Mountains, Kelly now lives with her family in Virginia's Middle Peninsula in a small riverside town. In her free time, she loves cooking, antiquing, and playing Taylor Swift covers on her ukulele.

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