Gail Robin Raes
"Inspired by life, crafted from the heart—sprinkling love, laughter, and a touch of magic into every story."
I've been writing for over a decade, though my first book wasn’t published until 2022. What began as a personal escape and self-imposed therapy quickly blossomed into a deep passion for storytelling. Every book I write carries a piece of me—whether through lived experiences, emotions, or the inspiration drawn from my own journey.
My debut rom-com, Picnics in the Vineyard, whisks readers away to California’s Napa Valley, brimming with love, laughter, and heartfelt moments. Its companion book, Uncorked: The Story Behind Picnics in the Vineyard, peels back the layers of fact versus fiction, revealing just how much of myself I poured into the story.
With the Picnics in the Vineyard series, I bring the charm of local flavors to life. From quaint wineries and cozy restaurants to hidden gems and breathtaking landscapes, each setting is as vivid and unforgettable as the characters themselves.
Since then, my writing has expanded across multiple genres, from humor-filled fiction and heartfelt romance to light mysteries and a whimsical collection of children's books. With 18 books published in both eBook and paperback, there’s something for every reader to enjoy!
To explore all my books, including upcoming releases, visit my website.
Happy Reading!