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Ellen Hopkins


USA flag (b.1955)

Ellen Hopkins is a celebrated name among Young Adult novel writers. She has published several New York Times bestselling novels. Her key works include Crank, Identical and Burned. These novels discuss delicate teenage issues such as, psychological problems, prostitution, drug addiction and other such issues that trouble young generation of today.

Born on March 26, 1955 in Long Beach, California, Ellen Louise Hopkins was adopted by Valerie and Albert C. Wagner.

She lives in Carson City, Nevada, with her husband and son.
 

Genres: Young Adult Fiction, Romantic Suspense, Romance, Children's Fiction, Mystery, Young Adult Fantasy
 
New and upcoming books
August 2024

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Sync
 
Series
Crank
   1. Crank (2004)
   2. Glass (2007)
   3. Fallout (2010)
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Burned
   1. Burned (2006)
   2. Smoke (2013)
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Impulse
   1. Impulse (2007)
   2. Perfect (2011)
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Tricks
   1. Tricks (2009)
   2. Traffick (2015)
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Triangles
   1. Triangles (2011)
   2. Tilt (2012)
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Novels
   Identical (2008)
   Collateral (2012)
   Rumble (2014)
   The You I've Never Known (2017)
   People Kill People (2018)
   Closer to Nowhere (2020)
   What About Will? (2021)
   Sanctuary Highway (2022)
   Sync (2024)
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Collections
   Grim (2014) (with others)
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Anthologies edited
   A New Dawn (2009)
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Non fiction
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Ellen Hopkins recommends
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The Truth Project (2020)
Dante Medema
"The Truth Project is a heart-wrenching quest for identity every YA reader will relate to, and a deep dive into the meaning of family."
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Disclose (2020)
(Verify, book 2)
Joelle Charbonneau
"Disclose is a thought-provoking tale of intrigue, beautifully crafted."
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Freakboy (2013)
Kristin Elizabeth Clark
"An important, Written with compassion and startling insight. A brave YA debut."

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Anthologies containing stories by Ellen Hopkins
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Dear Bully (2011)
Seventy Authors Tell Their Stories
edited by
Megan Kelley Hall and Carrie Jones

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