Books Saving 6 (Boys of Tommen 3) Author: Chloe Walsh

Saving 6 by Chloe Walsh is the emotionally intense third book in the Boys of Tommen series, serving as a prequel that dives deep into the backstory of Joey Lynch—one of the series’ most complex and beloved characters. This installment unpacks the formative years that shaped Joey’s troubled path, offering readers a raw and unfiltered look at his life before Redeeming 6.

Joey is the boy who carries the weight of the world on his shoulders. Growing up in a toxic home environment, surrounded by addiction, violence, and poverty, he fights to protect his siblings and keep his fractured family afloat. But the cost of survival is high, and Joey’s descent into darkness is both heartbreaking and deeply human.

This novel explores:

???? The psychological toll of abuse, neglect, and family dysfunction

???? The fierce love and loyalty that drive Joey’s protective instincts

???? The early stages of his relationship with Aoife, filled with tenderness and tension

???? The gritty realities of youth in a working-class Irish neighborhood

???? Themes of resilience, sacrifice, and the desperate need for escape

Chloe Walsh delivers a masterclass in character development, portraying Joey not as a stereotype but as a layered, vulnerable, and fiercely loyal young man. Saving 6 is a story of survival, of the small acts of love that keep people going, and of the hope that flickers even in the darkest corners.

Perfect for readers who appreciate emotionally driven narratives, realistic portrayals of trauma, and character arcs that span pain and redemption. Kenyan readers navigating youth challenges, family dynamics, or mental health themes will find this installment especially resonant.