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Chapter One Again: A Novel

Escape to Avila Falls in this Cozy Second-Chance Romance Jane is a successful ghostwriter living her dream in New York City, collaborating with movie stars and musicians while quietly longing to publish her own novel. But just as her career comes to a crossroads, she’s called back to her hometown of Avila Falls, a charming mountain town with a colorful cast of characters, where a chance encounter with her high school crush stirs unexpected questions about her NYC life. These doubts deepen as Jane tries to find her place back in Avila Falls; begins a new project with Liv, a pop star grappling with her own identity; and reconnects with a friend and mentor who runs the local bookstore, And Then There Were Books. Jane begins to see her hometown differently and sparks begin to fly. She questions whether the version of herself she’s created is truly who she wants to be. Could the answers she’s searching for lie in the very place she once ran from?

June 9, 2026 208 pages, paperback, 978-1-5140-1372-4 5.5 x 8.5 inches, $19.99 FIC042040 FICTION / Christian / Romance / General

KEELIA CLARKSON is a film and television actress who has appeared in numerous indie and studio films and network shows. She is the editor-in-chief and founder of the popular online magazine, Wallflower Journal , a place for the woman with a deep inner world. Chapter One Again is her debut novel.

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Chapter One Again is as cozy as a cappuccino on a crisp autumn day. It’s beautifully written and laced with depth and heart. I didn’t want Jane’s world to end—I’d follow her anywhere!” —CLAIRE SWINARSKI, author of The Supper Club Saints

Charming! Keelia Clarkson’s debut novel blends small-town grace and big-city dreams with a gentle, soul-stirring romance. This sweet, thoughtful story will linger in your heart like a cozy winter fire.” —NADINE BRANDES, author of Romanov and Fawkes

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