# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/helen-reilly
# Generated: 2026-08-13T23:30:17.972Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/helen-reilly"
name: "Helen Reilly"
slug: "helen-reilly"
description: "Helen Reilly, was an American mystery writer known for a series of novels featuring Inspector Christopher McKee, head of the fictitious Manhattan Homicide Squad. She wrote mostly under her own name but also under the pseudonym Kieran Abbey. A member of the Mystery Writers of America, she served as its president in 1953."
tagline: "American writer"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1891"
deathDate: "1962-01-11"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.77
  momentum:             17.37623762376237
  historical:           5.671166666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helen_Reilly"
    title: "Helen Reilly"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86_%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A"
    title: "هيلين رايلي"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86_%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%89"
    title: "هيلين رايلى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helen_Reilly"
    title: "Helen Reilly"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helen_Reilly"
    title: "Helen Reilly"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helen_Reilly"
    title: "Helen Reilly"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3019974"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump