Patricia Heyer is a local history buff with a special interest in New Jersey folklore and marine science. She has written extensively for both children and adults during her career. Her most recent title, Haunted Jersey Shore Beaches, Boardwalks, and Lighthouse was released in 2022. Pat is an avid reader, beachcomber, and animal rescue supporter. She resides on the Jersey shore with her husband Rob and their rescue cat, Gracie.

"Adapted from Haunted Jersey Shore Beaches, Boardwalks and Lighthouses by Patricia Heyer"--Title page.