Avery Beckett Books

Almost Yours Again is the beginning.

Not the beginning of the whole world — because this world has been living in my head for a long time — but the beginning of Avery Beckett stepping out into the open.

This book is a military romance novella about history, damage, loyalty, and unfinished love.

At its heart are two men who once meant everything to each other. Life, service, secrecy, injury, fear, and time have changed them both. They are not walking back into something simple. They are not picking up where they left off as if nothing happened.

Too much happened.

That is what makes this story matter to me.

I love second-chance romance when the second chance has a cost. When love is still there, but trust has to be rebuilt. When attraction is complicated by grief. When wanting someone is not the same as knowing how to reach for them.

Almost Yours Again is not about pretending the past did not hurt.

It is about asking whether love can survive what happened. Whether tenderness can exist alongside trauma. Whether two people can find their way back without erasing the damage that changed them.

There is found family here. There is military history. There is emotional restraint. There are hard conversations and quiet moments where the silence says more than dialogue ever could.

This is Book 1.

The door opens here.

And on June 1, readers get to step through it.