Gail Giles

About the Author

Gail Giles is an acclaimed author whose compelling narratives delve into the complexities of human resilience and the shadows of the human psyche. With a background in psychology and education, she brings authenticity and depth to her stories, often exploring themes of trauma, redemption, and the bonds that sustain us in adversity. Her debut novel, Girls Like Us, garnered widespread praise for its unflinching portrayal of two young women navigating intellectual disabilities and unexpected friendship in a world that often overlooks them. Following its success, Right Behind You captivated readers with its intense examination of a family's struggle after a tragic act of violence, blending suspense with poignant emotional insight. Giles's work has earned her multiple awards, including the Tayshas High School Reading List selection, and continues to resonate with audiences seeking stories that challenge and inspire.