Tilt/ Ellen Hopkins/ 603 pages

Written in verse, I really enjoyed this book.  It's not as dark as some of her other books, which was kind of nice.  There are still heavy issues, teen pregnancy, hiv, 14 year old girls getting taken advantage of by scumbags, but not as heavy drug use.  Ellen Hopkins is always eye opening and the multiperson viewpoint (including minor characters) brings depth to the story.  This book is also a companion to the adult book "Triangles", which I must now read...