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Tillie Cole
Tillie Cole is the author of the popular young adult romance, A Thousand Boy Kisses. Her books often explore deep emotional connections and coming-of-age stories.
A Thousand Boy Kisses
Rune Kristiansen thought he knew love when he left Norway for Georgia as a child, finding a soulmate in Poppy Litchfield. But when he returns years later, the girl who promised to wait has vanished from his life without a word. Rune's quest to understand her silence uncovers a heartbreaking truth that will test their bond and his own resilience. This is a story about first love, enduring connection, and the pain that can come with it.
A young man searching for the truth behind Poppy's silence after years apart.
Childhood best friend and soulmate of Rune, hiding a terminal illness.
Rune's father, whose decision to move the family back to Norway separates Rune and Poppy as teenagers.
Rune's mother, a nurturing presence through the family's struggles.