Crank

“Crank” by Ellen Hopkins is a dark and gritty young adult novel exploring the dangerous world of prescription drug abuse. Through the raw, first-person narration of the teenage drug addict, Crank, the series delivers a brutally honest and unflinching portrayal of addiction’s destructive impact on individuals and their relationships. Its distinctive style combines poetic language with shocking realism, offering a visceral and uncomfortable look at a difficult subject.