New York Times Bestseller
This New York Times Bestseller trilogy pulls no punches. Follow one girl’s devastating journey into addiction through Ellen Hopkins’ signature verse style—poetry that punches you in the gut. Raw, honest, unflinchingly real. For readers ready for stories that matter, stories that refuse to look away.
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Meet Kristina. Meet crank. Meet a story that will stay with you long after you turn the final page.
This New York Times Bestseller trilogy from Ellen Hopkins pulls no punches as it follows one girl’s devastating journey into methamphetamine addiction—and the ripples that echo through generations. Written in Hopkins’ signature verse style, these books read like poetry that punches you in the gut, with short, sharp lines that mirror the fractured reality of addiction.
The journey begins in Crank, where straight-A student Kristina discovers her wild alter ego, Bree, during a summer visit to her father. What starts as experimentation spirals into something darker, something that changes everything. Glass continues the descent as Kristina, now a young mother, struggles—and fails—to stay clean. Finally, Fallout reveals the devastating legacy left behind, told through the voices of three of her children.
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Raw, honest, and unflinchingly real, this trilogy has sparked countless conversations about addiction, family, and survival. Hopkins doesn’t glamorize or lecture—she simply tells the truth. For readers ages 14 and up who are ready for stories that matter, stories that refuse to look away.
The poems are masterpieces of word, shape, and pacing . . . stunning.
The book's free-verse format makes for a fast read, but the story's themes will give readers plenty to think about.
Readers won't be able to put this book down.
Gripping.
This is a book that will whip through your school. Be ready to replace it often.
| Weight | 1.06 lbs |
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| Dimensions | 5.50 × 1.50 × 8.25 in |
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| Subject | Dating & Sex, Drugs, Alcohol, Substance Abuse, Family, Juvenile Fiction, Juvenile Nonfiction, Parents, Pregnancy, School & Education, Social Themes, Social Topics, Stories In Verse, Young Adult Fiction |
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