Noelle, a car crash survivor with crippling epilepsy, struggling to find her purpose and a companion. Cami, Rand’s sweetheart and the mother to his kid, who also happens to sell drugs as an income. Daniel, a homeless son of an undocumented immigrant who lost his dad and feels unwanted by almost everyone. Silas, a student highly involved in a white supremacy movement, after his dad left his mom for a Mexican woman his grudge seemed to linger. People Kill People is a story revolving around six main characters Rand, a 19 year old father who is married to his high school sweetheart while working in construction to support his family, but there is something from the past he just can’t let go. Following along with tough and mature content, Hopkins’ new book touches on concepts such as white supremacy and gun violence. Ellen Hopkins is a well-known author for teen literature. Crank, Burned, Impulse, Triangles, Tricks, Identical, Rumble, The You I’ve Never Known, and now fresh on the shelves People Kill People.
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