Tilt
by Ellen Hopkins
Tilt by Ellen Hopkins holds a highly rated rating of 4.20 out of 5, based on 12.1K reader ratings. First published in 2012. The book spans 608 pages.
About Tilt
Love—good and bad—forces three teens’ worlds to tilt in a riveting novel from New York Times bestselling author Ellen Hopkins.Three teens, three stories—all interconnected through their parents’ family relationships. As the adults pull away, caught up in their own dilemmas, the lives of the teens begin to tilt….Mikayla, almost eighteen, is over-the-top in love with Dylan, who loves her back jealously. But what happens to that love when Mikayla gets pregnant the summer before their senior year—and decides to keep the baby?Shane turns sixteen that same summer and falls hard in love with his first boyfriend, Alex, who happens to be HIV positive. Shane has lived for four years with his little sister’s impending death. Can he accept Alex’s love, knowing that his life, too, will be shortened?Harley is fourteen—a good girl searching for new experiences, especially love from an older boy. She never expects to hurdle toward self-destructive extremes in order to define who she is and who she wants to be.Love, in all its forms, has crucial consequences in this standalone novel.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Ellen Hopkins |
| Published | 2012 |
| Pages | 608 |
| Genres | Young Adult, Poetry, Fiction, Fiction, Romance |
| Average Rating | 4.20 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 12,141 |
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What genre is Tilt?
Tilt is categorized as Young Adult, Poetry, Fiction, Fiction. Its primary genre classification is Romance.
Is Tilt worth reading?
Based on 12.1K reader ratings, Tilt has an average score of 4.20 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated."
How many pages is Tilt?
Tilt has 608 pages. It is a longer read suited for dedicated readers.
Who wrote Tilt?
Tilt was written by Ellen Hopkins. It was first published in 2012.
What is the ISBN for Tilt?
The ISBN-13 for Tilt is 9781416983310.0.
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