She then turned to writing steampunk for young adults as Kady Cross and steampunk romances as Kate Cross.
The Immortal Empire series, set in an alternate steampunk London, was published as Kate Locke and categorised as urban fantasy.
It is unclear which, if any, is her 'real' name (maiden or married), and which are fictional, however the copyright statement in all her books is assigned to Kathryn Smith.
She and her husband, Steve (no last name given), currently live in Connecticut.
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