Keeping 13
Characters in Keeping 13
6 characters, main characters first.Main characters
Johnny Kavanagh
Tommen College's star rugby player, sidelined by a career-threatening injury and losing the number 13 jersey, who becomes devoted to Shannon.
Also in Binding 13, Taming 7
Shannon Lynch
The shy, guarded new student at Tommen College who keeps secrets about a violent home life and works to protect her younger brothers.
Also in Binding 13, Saving 6, Taming 7
Antagonists
Teddy Lynch
Shannon's father, whose controlling and violent behaviour defines the danger at the Lynch family home.
Also in Binding 13
Supporting characters
Joey Lynch
Shannon's older brother and protector, who carries the strain of their father's violence and later gets his own story in the series.
Also in Binding 13, Saving 6, Redeeming 6
Aoife Molloy
Joey's girlfriend and closest friend, who stands by the Lynch siblings; she and Joey carry the series into its later books.
Also in Binding 13, Saving 6, Redeeming 6
Marie Lynch
Shannon's mother, who is caught in the same unsafe household as her children.
Also in Binding 13