What woman hasn't fantasized, at least when they were a teenager, of being the girlfriend of a rock star? I certainly have. In author Gail Ward Olmsted's new novel, Guessing at Normal, we get a taste of that exact scenario. When sexy rock star James...

Jeep Tour by Gail Ward Olmsted is aptly named. A jeep tour turns Jackie Sullivan's dreams to moving far from home and starting over in Sedona, Arizona, after an enjoyable trip and a chemistry filled encounter with a handsome tour guide. When she is denied...

Jackie Sullivan and only child, twenty-one-year-old daughter Rebecca, set out on a three-week venture to beautiful Ireland; husband Rob will join them when he is able to take a break from his company in Sedona, Arizona. Jackie and Becca take a week-long, cross-country tour with...

Second Guessing is a contemporary romance novel written by Gail Ward Olmsted. Jill Griffin deserved more than just being considered a rock widow, didn’t she? She was, after all, a Grammy-winning songwriter, and her recent and growing feelings for pop star Ben Fein was something...

Frederick Law Olmsted is known as the “father of American landscape architecture.” He designed large city public parks as well as the grounds for private estates, academic institutions, and other famous sites. What is not as well-known are the facts about his wife, family, and...

Former Assistant District Attorney Miranda Quinn is finally getting her life back together. The legal advice blog-turned-podcast that she started after being fired from her job is scheduled to become a daytime TV show, and she’s excited to get back on her feet again. Then...

Miranda Nights by Gail Ward Olmsted reveals that Miranda’s life is perfect, with a loving husband and a flourishing career. Everything takes a dark turn, however, when a listener starts taking things too far while pretending that he wants to save her soul. The listener...

Katharine’s Remarkable Road Trip by Gail Ward Olmsted is indeed a remarkable look at the life of a woman ahead of her time. Born in 1830, Katharine Prescott Wormeley possessed an independent spirit rarely seen in women of the 19th century. Her intelligence, education, and...