Kate Bridges' first novel, THE DOCTOR'S HOMECOMING, was published in 2002. While growing up in rural Canada and later living by the Rocky Mountains, Kate developed a love for Westerns. Prior to being a full-time writer, she worked for years as a pediatric intensive care nurse. From there she studied architecture and interior design, then worked as a researcher for a television design program. Now, Kate uses her research skills in penning her own novels and pursuing her love of writing.