
Crank by Ellen Hopkins
Kicking off Banned Books Week, Crank is a highly challenged novel. And let me tell you–if you want a controversial book, this is it. It has everything: drugs, sex, profanity, rape, teenage pregnancy, hematophagy (drinking blood), suicide, homosexuality, divorce, absentee parents, and even mentions the occult. I actually listened to the audiobook for this one, making it the first audiobook I’ve ever consumed! It was … Continue reading Crank by Ellen Hopkins