How many books has Ellen Hopkins written?

Ellen Hopkins has published 19 novels, 8 children's books and 2 other books that we list, as of September 2026.

What order should I read Ellen Hopkins's books in?

Read each series in its own order: start Crank trilogy with Crank. The other books stand alone and can be read in any order.

What is Ellen Hopkins's most famous book?

Crank (2004) is Ellen Hopkins's most widely read book.

Are Ellen Hopkins's books connected?

3 books belong to 1 series (Crank trilogy); the other 26 books stand alone.

Ellen Hopkins books in order

American writer

Born: 1955
Country: United States
Books: 29
Series: 1

Children's books

Ellen Hopkins has published 19 novels, 8 children's books and 2 other books, beginning with Crank (2004). The series is Crank trilogy (3 books, starting with Crank). The latest is What About Will? (2021).

Updated September 2026

Crank trilogy books in order (3)Series page

Reading order: 1 Crank (2004) · 2 Glass (2007) · 3 Fallout (2010)

1.
Crank (2004)
537 pages★ 4.4 (27 ratings)
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2.
Glass (Aug 2007)
696 pages★ 4.6 (9 ratings)
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3.
Fallout (2010)
720 pages★ 4.3 (7 ratings)
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Where to start with Ellen Hopkins

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Crank
Ellen Hopkins's most-read book and the first of the 3 Crank trilogy books.
Shortest way in
Triangles
One of the most-read, at about 529 pages.
Newest
What About Will?
Published 2021.

Standalone novels in order

Impulse (2007)
683 pages★ 3.8 (18 ratings)
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Burned (Oct 2007)
544 pages★ 4.4 (9 ratings)
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A New Dawn (2008)
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Identical (Aug 2008)
624 pages★ 4.4 (7 ratings)
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Perfect (2011)
648 pages
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Triangles (2011)
529 pages★ 4.8 (5 ratings)
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Collateral (2012)
496 pages
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Tilt (2012)
624 pages
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Love Lies Beneath (2015)
320 pages
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Traffick (2015)
505 pages
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Burned & Smoke (2016)
1136 pages
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The You I've Never Known (2017)
607 pages
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Tricks & Traffick (2017)
1184 pages
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A Sin Such as This (2018)
384 pages
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People Kill People (2018)
448 pages
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Closer to Nowhere (2020)
416 pages
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Sanctuary Highway (2021)
512 pages
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What About Will? (2021)
373 pages
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Children's books in order

Into the Abyss (2001)
72 pages
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Storming the Skies (2004)
75 pages
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Flirtin' With the Monster (2009)
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Tricks (2009)
627 pages★ 4.1 (10 ratings)
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Smoke (2013)
560 pages
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Rumble (2014)
546 pages
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Other books in order

Freed to Love (2019)
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Sync (2024)
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Ellen Hopkins FAQ

How many books has Ellen Hopkins written?: Ellen Hopkins has published 19 novels, 8 children's books and 2 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Ellen Hopkins's books in?: Read each series in its own order: start Crank trilogy with Crank. The other books stand alone and can be read in any order.
What is Ellen Hopkins's latest book?: What About Will? (2021).
What is Ellen Hopkins's most famous book?: Crank (2004) is Ellen Hopkins's most widely read book.
Are Ellen Hopkins's books connected?: 3 books belong to 1 series (Crank trilogy); the other 26 books stand alone.