Listen up book worms, the list of 2016 trending books have been released. Here are the top ten most popular books at Smoky Hill from the beginning of second semester.

It is never too late to get started on that New Year’s reading goal, or ACT reading goal. Wanna know a scientifically proven fun fact? Reading actually does make you seem sexier, especially to women.

Afterworlds by Scott Westerfeld – Darcy arrives in New York City with no apartment, no friends, and all the wrong clothes, but lucky for Darcy, she’s taken under the wings of other seasoned and fledgling writers who help her navigate the city and the world of writing and publishing.

Go Set a Watchman by Harper Lee – Scout Finch returns from New York to the fictional town of Maycomb, Alabama, on her annual two-week visit. She bumps into her childhood sweetheart, Hank Clinton, who works for her father, Atticus, a lawyer.

Winter: the Lunar Chronicles by Marissa Meyer – Princess Winter is admired by the Lunar people for her grace and kindness, and despite the scars that mar her face, her beauty is said to be even more breathtaking than that of her stepmother, Queen Levana.

Siren’s Fury by Mary Weber – Nym has saved Faelen only to discover that Draewulf stole everything she valued. Now he’s destroyed her Elemental storm-summoning ability as well.

Rose Society by Marie Lu – Adelina Amouteru’s heart is set on revenge. Now known and feared as the White Wolf, she and her sister flee Kenettra to find other Young Elites in the hopes of building her own army.

5th Wave by Richard Yancey – The 5th Wave follows 16-year-old Cassie Sullivan as she tries to survive in a world devastated by the waves of alien invasions that have already devastated the Earth’s population and knocked humankind back to the Stone Age.

Battlesaurus: Rampage at Waterloo by Brian Falkner –  In this world, smaller “saurs” are an everyday danger in the forests of Europe, and the Americas are a forbidden zone roamed by the largest and most deadly animals ever to walk the earth. But in his quest for power, Napoléon has found a way to turn these giant dinosaurs into nineteenth century weapons of mass destruction.

St. Anything by Sarah Dessen – Peyton, Sydney’s charismatic older brother, has always been the star of the family, receiving the lion’s share of their parents’ attention and—lately—concern. When Peyton’s increasingly reckless behavior culminates in an accident, a drunk driving conviction, and a jail sentence, Sydney is cast adrift, searching for her place in the family and the world. When everyone else is so worried about Peyton,  she the only one worried about the victim’s family.

Golden Sun by Pierce Brown – Golden Son, a rebel forged by tragedy, battling to lead his oppressed people to freedom from the overlords of a brutal elitist future built on lies. Now fully embedded among the Gold ruling class, Darrow continues his work to bring down Society from within.

Everything, Everything by Nicola Loon –  Basically, Maddie is allergic to the world. Maddie doesn’t leave her house, she hasn’t left her house in seventeen years. The only people she ever interacts with are her mom, her nurse, and Carla. Maddie meets Olly, the boy who moves next door, and isn’t afraid of adventure.