Godshot by Chelsea Bieker

Godshot

Chelsea Bieker

336 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary dark emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

This "fiercely written and endlessly readable" novel of a teenage girl in thrall to a magnetic--and terrifying--preacher who promises to save her dying town is "a godsend" (Entertainment Weekly).Drought has settled on the town of Peaches, Californ...

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Moods

dark 84%
emotional 65%
sad 50%
challenging 44%
tense 43%
reflective 33%
hopeful 23%
funny 8%
mysterious 8%
inspiring 6%
adventurous 3%

Pace

medium 67%
slow 18%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Character: 39% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 53% | Yes: 30% | No: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 70% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 14%

Average rating

3.89

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