Marian Keyes
Marian Keyes was born on September 10th, 1963 and is currently 62 years old. Marian Keyes was born in Limerick, Ireland.
Marian Keyes is known for writing in the Romance and Literary Fiction genres.
Marian Keyes has written 9 standalone novels, starting with Lucy Sullivan Is Getting Married in 1996. The most recently released novel was Grown Ups, which was released in 2020. There are no upcoming standalone novels by Marian at this time.
Marian Keyes has also written the Walsh Family series which has 7 books including Watermelon and Rachel's Holiday.
Marian Keyes: Awards & Accolades
Marian Keyes won the British Book Awards, Author of the Year, in 2022.
Keyes' books have also won multiple awards, Anybody Out There? won the British Book Awards, Fiction Book of the Year, in 2006. The Break won the Nielsen Awards, Gold Bestseller, in 2021. My Favourite Mistake won the British Book Awards, Fiction Audiobook of the Year, in 2025.
Marian Keyes books have also been nominated for multiple awards, The Break was nominated for the British Book Awards, Fiction Book of the Year, in 2018. Grown Ups was nominated for the British Book Awards, Audiobook of the Year, in 2021. My Favourite Mistake was nominated for the British Book Awards, Book of the Year, in 2025.
Marian Keyes: Lists & Other Mentions
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Marian Keyes: F.A.Q
When was Marian Keyes Born? How old is Marian Keyes?
Marian Keyes was born on September 10th, 1963. Marian Keyes is currently 62 years old.
Where was Marian Keyes Born?
Marian Keyes was born in Limerick, Ireland and is Irish.
What awards has Marian Keyes won?
Marian Keyes has won the following awards: Author of the Year at the British Book Awards (2022).
What book awards has Marian Keyes won?
Anybody Out There?:
British Book Awards: Fiction Book of the Year (2006).
The Break: Nielsen Awards: Gold Bestseller (2021).
My Favourite Mistake:
British Book Awards: Fiction Audiobook of the Year (2025).
What was the first book Marian Keyes wrote?
The first book written by Marian Keyes was Watermelon, published in 1995.
What was the most recent book Marian Keyes wrote?
Her most recently released work was My Favourite Mistake on July 30th, 2024.
What is the most popular book by Marian Keyes?
Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Marian Keyes book is
Watermelon. Here are her most popular books and their average ratings:
- Watermelon (7.83)
- Last Chance Saloon (7.13)
- Rachel's Holiday (9.00)
- Sushi for Beginners (5.86)
- Anybody Out There? (8.67)
What genres does Marian Keyes Write?
Marian Keyes primarily writes in the Literary Fiction and Romance genres. Her work includes sub-genres such as Contemporary Romance, Women’s Fiction, and Contemporary Fiction.
Are there upcoming new books by Marian Keyes?
Marian Keyes does not have any upcoming books with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.
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How many books has Marian Keyes written?
Marian Keyes has written 26 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 7 books in the Walsh Family Series, 1 book in the Walsh Family Collection, 9 Standalone Novels, 2 Short Stories/Novellas, 2 Short Story Collections, 5 Non-Fiction Books.