Helen Reilly
b. 1891 – d. 1962 · 25 books
Biography
Helen Reilly (nee Helen Kieran) was born and raised in New York City in a literary family. Her brother, James Kieran, was also a writer, and two of Reilly's daughters, Ursula Curtiss and Mary McMullen, are also writers. Reilly's early books were police procedurals based on her research into the New York Homicide squad. Reilly also used the pseudonym Kieran Abbey.
Books by Helen Reilly
Dead for a ducat
The farmhouse
Death demands an audience
The Opening Door / Follow Me
Ding dong bell; The obituary club; Deadly purpose
Not me, inspector
Not me, inspector
The canvas dagger
The canvas dagger
Compartment K; Night drop; Double image
Compartment K.
Compartment K.
Tell her it's murder
Lament for the bride
Lament for the bride
Murder at Arroways
The case of the fan-dancer's horse; The silver leopard; Bedeviled
Murder on Angler's Island
Murder on Angler's Island
Mourned on Sunday
Mourned on Sunday
Three women in black
Three women in black
Murder in Shinbone Alley
Murder in Shinbone Alley
The dead can tell
The dead can tell
All concerned notified
All concerned notified
Crimefile number 2 ...
Crimefile number 2 ...
Mr. Smith's hat
McKee of Centre Street
The doll's trunk murder
Man with the painted head
Man with the painted head
The thirty-first bullfinch
The thirty-first bullfinch