Kate's Blog

Patience Versus Promptness

I recall as a teenager staring out the classroom window in March, April, and May, counting down the days until school let out for the summer. A classic case of Spring Fever. I wonder how many of you reading this are suffering from the same malady right now. Speaking...

Kate’s Favorite Pics!

A round of applause for Kate Kleinert, winner of Lydia and John, two Amish-made dolls from Lancaster County, PA, plus a signed book from The Legacy of Lancaster Trilogy: either CBA bestsellers Leaving Lancaster, it's sequel Pennsylvania Patchwork, or Forever Amish!...

Kate’s Favorite Pics!

Congratulations to Linda McFarland, winner of Vannetta Chapman's newest novel, Joshua's Mission! Many thanks to Vannetta for being my guest and to all those who visited my blog. Weekend Up at the Beach.

Guest Post from Vannetta Chapman

PLEASE WELCOME VANNETTA CHAPMAN! Joshua's Mission – Finding romance and grace in the midst of disaster Thank you for allowing me to visit your blog today. I’m very excited about the release of Joshua’s Mission (2-1-16), which is book 2 in my Plain & Simple...

Kate’s Favorite Pics!

Congratulations to Connie Lynch, the winner of the lovely Amish-made apron from Lancaster County, plus one novel from the Legacy of Lancaster Trilogy: her choice of Leaving Lancaster, Pennsylvania Patchwork, or Forever Amish!

Drop-ins Welcome

Last weekend, I set off for a walk with no destination in mind. I prodded myself up a steep hill, then another, and then made a few turns—not my usual route. As I ambled along, a woman who lived at the top of yet another hill came to mind. She and I had belonged to a...

Kate’s Favorite Pics!

Please help me congratulate Elaine Shorb, winner of the Amish-made purse from Lancaster County, PA, plus a signed copy of one book from the Legacy of Lancaster Trilogy: her choice of CBA bestseller Leaving Lancaster, it’s sequel CBA bestseller Pennsylvania Patchwork,...

My newest book

About Kate

Kate Lloyd is a novelist and a passionate observer of human relationships. A native of Baltimore, MD, she and her husband live in Seattle the setting of several of her novels. She lived in Rome and studied Italian in college. Kate has worked a variety of jobs, including car salesman and restaurateur.