
Mary Reilly
Mary Reilly is a 1990 horror and historical fiction novel by Valerie Martin. The story is set in London, England and England. Key subjects include physicians, women domestics, women household employees and domestics.
16 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 10 editions.
At about 240 pages, most readers finish it in 4–5 hours.
Awards & lists
- ✦Nebula Awards 1991 — Best Novel (nominee)
- ✦World Fantasy Awards 1991 — Best Novel (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 1991 — Best Horror Novel (nominee)
Quick answers
Who wrote Mary Reilly?
Mary Reilly was written by Valerie Martin and first published in 1990.
What genre is Mary Reilly?
It is usually shelved as Horror and Historical Fiction.
How long is Mary Reilly?
The median edition has 240 pages, about 4–5 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.
What books are similar to Mary Reilly?
Readers who like it often enjoy A Christmas Carol, Wicked Widow and The Screaming Staircase.
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