But the monster is too strong, and before she knows it, Kristina is back in its grips. Now with a baby to care for, she’s determined to be the one deciding when and how much, the one calling the shots. And once it’s got hold of you, this monster will never let you go. Whatever you call it, it’s all the same: a monster. Not a dragon or a mythological beast, but a very real, very destructive monster–crystal meth–that takes hold of seventeen-year-old Kristina Snow and transforms her into her reckless alter-ego Bree. Crank - This is a story about a monster.She exploded onto the New York Times’ bestseller list in 2004 with Crank, a novel written in free verse that was inspired by her daughter’s addiction to crystal meth.Įllen Hopkins Books in Order: I. She has written a number of books in verse, about teenage struggles such as drug addiction, mental illness, and prostitution. Affiliate disclosure: As an Amazon Associate, we may earn commissions from qualifying purchases from Amazon.Īmerican writer and poet Ellen Louise Hopkins began her writing career in 1990, first wirth nonfiction books for children (not listed below) before becoming a young adult fiction writer.
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