Order of Crank Books
Ellen Hopkins' Crank series is a collection of young adult novels that draws from the author's deeply personal experience with her daughter's methamphetamine addiction. This powerful series has earned recognition in educational settings, with the original novel being assigned reading in numerous high schools and substance abuse programs across the country.
At the heart of the series is Kristina, an academically gifted high school junior whose life takes a devastating turn when peer pressure leads her to experiment with methamphetamine. Hopkins launched this impactful series in 2004 with the debut novel Crank, ultimately bringing the storyline to its conclusion six years later with Fallout in 2010.
The complete Crank series by Ellen Hopkins, listed in publication order:
