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Heather Weidner

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Virginia Beach, The United States

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Mystery, Crime, Suspense

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Originally from Virginia Beach, Heather Weidner has been a mystery fan since Scooby Doo and Nancy Drew. She currently lives in Central Virginia with her husband and a pair of Jack Russell terriers. When she’s not reading and writing, Heather enjoys kayaking, photography, and visiting the beach as often as possible.

Heather is a member of Sisters in Crime International, SinC-Central Virginia, James River Writers, and Guppies.

She blogs regularly with Pens, Paws, and Claws.

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Average rating: 4.04 · 138 ratings · 66 reviews · 7 distinct works • Similar authors

	Virginia is for Mysteries by Heather Weidner (Goodreads Author), Yvonne Saxon , Maggie King (Goodreads Author) 3.38 avg rating — 40 ratings — published 2013 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Secret Lives and Private Eyes 4.45 avg rating — 22 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Virginia Is for Mysteries: Volume II by Heather Weidner (Goodreads Author), Kristin Kisska (Goodreads Author) , Maggie King (Goodreads Author) 4.23 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 2016	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	50 Shades of Cabernet: A Mysterious Anthology by Heather Weidner (Goodreads Author), Kris Kisska , Lyn Brittan (Goodreads Author) 4.14 avg rating — 22 ratings — published 2017 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Tulip Shirt Murders 4.05 avg rating — 20 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Deadly Southern Charm: A Lethal Ladies Mystery Anthology by Mary Burton (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Mary Miley (Goodreads Author) (Editor) , Heather Weidner (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 4.75 avg rating — 16 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	To Fetch a Thief: Four Fun "Tails" of Theft and Murder (Mutt Mysteries #1) by Teresa Inge, Jayne Ormerod (Goodreads Author) , Heather Weidner (Goodreads Author) 4.57 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2018 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Too cute! Love all the great dog pix and jokes!
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