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  • Bibliography:
    2 Books
  • First Book:
    April 2013
  • Latest Book:
    April 2016
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Book List in Order: 2 titles



  • Stories of the afterlife, the rugged Northwest, and the early days of Mormonism -- by a ferociously imaginative new writer. This stunning debut story collection by an acclaimed McSweeney’s and Tin House contributor will satisfy fans of such shor...



  • From the winner of 2014’s PEN Robert W. Bingham Prize, an unforgettable debut novel about Loretta, a teenager married off as a “sister wife,” who makes a break for freedom At the heart of this exciting debut novel, set in Arizona and Idaho ...




Award-Winning Books by Shawn Vestal

Godforsaken Idaho
2014 PEN Literary Award -- Bingham Prize: Debut Story Collection


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Shawn Vestal has published 2 books.

Shawn Vestal does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Daredevils, was published in April 2016.

The first book by Shawn Vestal, Godforsaken Idaho, was published in April 2013.

No. Shawn Vestal does not write books in series.