Contemporary romance

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Avi writes about the quiet lives people hide, the choices that remake them, and the courage it takes to begin again.

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Debut novel · Review copies available

The Courage to Collapse

A dual-POV romance about breaking honestly — and the slow, brave work of putting the pieces back together.

Dual POV
Second Chances
Reclaiming Identity
Healing & Freedom

Ella has spent years making herself smaller. John is rebuilding a life around the weekends he gets to be a father. Neither expects the other — or the courage it takes to begin again.

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Avi Virabean (Andrei) is a tech lead and writer of Armenian descent living in Romania. Not your usual IT guy — by day he leads a web software development team, and by night, with a glass of fine wine or cognac, writes stories about love, loss, and the courage to begin again.

Tech Lead & Debut Novelist · Romania

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