An epic and unforgettable love story continues in Keeping 13, the second book in the international bestselling and TikTok-phenomenon The Boys of Tommen series, from Chloe Walsh. The power and pain of first love has never been more deeply felt than in Chloe Walsh's extraordinary stories about the irresistible Boys of Tommen, which will give you the ultimate book hangover. The reader reaction to The Boys of Tommen says it all! 'The chemistry, the love, everything about this book was so good it gave me all the feels . . . Beautiful book, beautiful words. Chloe Walsh you're my home' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ 'Chloe Walsh has surpassed herself again, from the get-go you will be hooked, you will be sad, angry, elated, hysterical and you will absolutely love it!' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ 'This was absolutely EVERYTHING. I find it difficult to even put into words just how much this book made me laugh, cry and swoon' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ 'There aren't enough stars for this book. It has everything, I laughed, I cried, I fumed and I despaired . . . This is a rare book, one that evokes every emotion' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ......................... Falling in love was the easy part. What comes next is the test . . . Following a devastating injury that has left him sidelined and stripped of his beloved number 13 jersey, Johnny Kavanagh is struggling to hold onto his dreams. Lost, insecure, and desperately seeking comfort, he sets his sights on unravelling the mystery of the girl with the midnight-blue eyes, who haunts his every waking hour. Keeping secrets has never been a problem for Shannon Lynch. The life she was born into demands nothing less. She knows that demons and evil men don't just exist in fairytales. They exist in her world, too. Traumatized beyond repair after her return from Dublin, and desperate to protect her little brothers, Shannon finds herself falling into the same old cover-up, barely keeping her head above water, as her future unravels before her eyes. Beaten and broken, her walls are up and her trust is shaken. Only one boy has the ability to climb those walls. The boy who owns her heart. But secrets are about to be exposed and lives could be changed forever - can Johnny and Shannon's love survive? ......................... Want more of Johnny, Shannon and the rest of The Boys of Tommen? Read the rest of the series so far: Binding 13 Keeping 13 Saving 6 Redeeming 6
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Boys of Tommen
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Set in Ireland between 1992 and 2007, contemporary New Adult and Adult romance literature often explores coming-of-age relationships, mental health, and the complexities of young adulthood without modern digital distractions. Irish author Chloe Walsh has published over twenty novels in these genres, gaining widespread readership across platforms such as TikTok, Goodreads, and Amazon for her emotional, character-driven storytelling. Her flagship The Boys of Tommen series follows high school students navigating adolescence, rugby, and romance at a prestigious private school in the fictional town of Ballylaggin.
Based in Cork, Ireland, Walsh began writing and publishing contemporary romances for mature audiences over a decade ago. Over the course of her career, she has authored more than twenty books, including The Boys of Tommen series and the four-book romantic suspense series known as Broken. Her work has achieved Sunday Times, New York Times, and USA Today bestseller status and has been translated into multiple international languages.
Walsh is known for blending humor and romance with heavy emotional themes, drawing on real-life issues and personal experiences to craft her narratives. Her stories frequently address mental health dynamics, compelling her characters to work through realistic hardships before reaching their happy endings. Set primarily against a late-1990s to mid-2000s Irish backdrop, her The Boys of Tommen books emphasize adolescent life before the era of smartphones and social media.
