Godshot
Godshot
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020
Book Brief
Beta325
Novel • Fiction
California • Contemporary
2020
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
In Godshot by Chelsea Bieker, a teenager named Lacey navigates life in a drought-stricken California town dominated by a cult. As her mother disappears, Lacey seeks strength and guidance from unexpected sources to find her place and purpose amidst challenging circumstances.
Dark
Unnerving
Mysterious
Challenging
Reviews & Readership
11,307 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
Review Roundup
Godshot by Chelsea Bieker captivates with its vivid prose and haunting exploration of faith and identity. Reviewers praise its strong, complex characters and atmospheric setting. Some criticism focuses on its dark themes and intense narrative that might overwhelm. Overall, Bieker's debut is powerful and thought-provoking, resonating deeply with its audience.
Who Should Read Godshot?
A reader who enjoys Godshot by Chelsea Bieker likely appreciates stories of resilience and transformation set against stark realities. Fans of Where the Crawdads Sing and Educated might find its exploration of strong female protagonists in challenging environments compelling.
11,307 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
325
Novel • Fiction
California • Contemporary
2020
Adult
18+ years
We’re just getting started
Add this title to our list of requested Study Guides!