Kate Parker, writing as Kate Horsley, is an American author primarily known for her historical cozy mysteries. Born in 1952, she currently teaches English at Central New Mexico Community College in Albuquerque. Parker's writing style is characterized by a focus on intricate plots, compelling characters, and detailed settings often drawing from historical periods, particularly the Old West and Victorian eras. She frequently collaborates with other authors on series such as the Christmas Revels and the Victorian Bookshop Mysteries.



















