A Famous Preacher’s Hypocrisy Threatens His Community
In “God Spare The Girls,” a father’s betrayal forces two evangelical daughters to question their faith
7 min readJun 23, 2021
In Kelsey McKinney’s searing debut, God Spare The Girls, it’s clear from the epigraph that she won’t be pulling any punches. McKinney opens her novel with a selection from Genesis: