8 best-selling science fiction books like Superman: Kal (DC Elseworlds: Superman) by Dave Gibbons

Cover of Superman: Kal  (DC Elseworlds: Superman) by Dave Gibbons

Superman: Kal (DC Elseworlds: Superman)

By: Dave Gibbons

3.43

Format: 61 pages, Kindle Edition

An Elseworlds classic! By special decree of Baron Luthor, a tournament and joust are held in Lexfor…

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Cover of Shock Value: How a Few Eccentric Outsiders Gave Us Nightmares, Conquered Hollywood, and Invented Modern Horror by Jason Zinoman

1. Shock Value: How a Few Eccentric Outsiders Gave Us Nightmares, Conquered Hollywood, and Invented Modern Horror

By: Jason Zinoman

3.86

Format: 274 pages, Hardcover

Much has been written about the storied New Hollywood of the 1970s, but at the same time that Steve… read more

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Cover of Superman: Birthright by Leinil Francis Yu, Dave McCaig, Mark Waid, Alfred Gough, Miles Millar, Gerry Alanguilan

2. Superman: Birthright

By: Leinil Francis Yu , Dave McCaig , Mark Waid , Alfred Gough , Miles Millar , Gerry Alanguilan

4.15

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

The entire modern day retelling of Superman — from his early days in Smallville with Lana Lang and … read more

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"They'll come around. You watch what happens the next time someone co-opt that symbol. People know now, it stands for courage. It stands for Hope. It stands for Superman. and the whole world will reme…"

-Leinil Francis Yu, Superman: Birthright

Cover of Superman: Kryptonite by Tim Sale, Darwyn Cooke

3. Superman: Kryptonite

By: Tim Sale , Darwyn Cooke

3.82

Format: 150 pages, Hardcover

"While Superman attempts to survive his first encounter with Kryptonite, will Lois Lane fall prey t… read more

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Cover of Batman: Mitefall by Alan Grant, Kevin O'Neill

4. Batman: Mitefall

By: Alan Grant , Kevin O'Neill

2.00

Format: 144 pages,

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Cover of Superman: Speeding Bullets by J.M. DeMatteis, Eduardo Barreto

5. Superman: Speeding Bullets

By: J.M. DeMatteis , Eduardo Barreto

4.21

Format: 288 pages,

What would have happened if the infant Superman had been found by the Waynes of Gotham City instead… read more

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Cover of Batman: Son of the Demon by Mike W. Barr, Jerry Bingham

6. Batman: Son of the Demon

By: Mike W. Barr , Jerry Bingham

3.95

Format: 161 pages,

BATMAN: SON OF THE DEMON combines great character development and superb writing to realistically t… read more

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Cover of Superman: Under a Yellow Sun: A Novel by Clark Kent by Dennis Janke, John Francis Moore, Kerry Gammill, Eduardo Barreto

7. Superman: Under a Yellow Sun: A Novel by Clark Kent

By: Dennis Janke , John Francis Moore , Kerry Gammill , Eduardo Barreto

3.70

Format: 339 pages, Paperback

This prestige format one-shot reads like a novel as written by Clark Kent. It deals with the mild m… read more

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Cover of Wolverine by Chris Claremont, Frank Miller, Paul Smith

8. Wolverine

By: Chris Claremont , Frank Miller , Paul Smith

4.04

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

The master of mutants joins the master of ninjas in Wolverine's first solo series - replete with ro… read more

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"The better to slay me?! Mt healing factors make me a mutant. Lacing my bones with adamantium and giving me these claws, that was done to me. but, you asked to be changed. You did this to yourself. Th…"

-Chris Claremont, Wolverine

Cover of Wolverine: Weapon X by Barry Windsor-Smith

9. Wolverine: Weapon X

By: Barry Windsor-Smith

4.21

Format: 136 pages, Hardcover

Wolverine's a lot of things to a lot of people, but to one infamous enclave he was nothing but a...… read more

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10. Superman for All Seasons

By: Jeph Loeb , Tim Sale , Bjarne Hansen

3.86

Format: 258 pages, Hardcover

Similar to the premise of the Smallville television series, this hardcover book takes a look at the… read more

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11. An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge

By: Ambrose Bierce

3.50

Format: 262 pages, ebook

The condemned man stands on a bridge, his hands bound behind his back. A noose is tied around his n… read more

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12. Batman: Reign of Terror

By: José Luis García-López , Mike W. Barr , Todd Klein

2.65

Format: 34 pages, Paperback

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13. Superman: A Nation Divided

By: Roger Stern , Eduardo Barreto

4.24

Format: 200 pages,

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Cover of Batman: The Man Who Laughs by Ed Brubaker, Doug Mahnke, Patrick Zircher, None, None

14. Batman: The Man Who Laughs

By: Ed Brubaker , Doug Mahnke , Patrick Zircher , None , None

4.08

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

Written by Ed Brubaker Art by Doug Mahnke, Patrick Zircher, Aaron Sowd and Steve Bird Cover by Mahn… read more

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15. Superman: Distant Fires

By: Howard Chaykin , Gil Kane , Matt Hollingsworth , Kevin Nowlan

4.00

Format: 274 pages,

A nuclear accident has devastated the world, its aftermath wiping out most of humanity and strippin… read more

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16. Batman: Year Two

By: Todd McFarlane , Alan Davis , Mike W. Barr , None , Paul Neary , Alfredo Alcalá

3.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

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17. Cycle of the Werewolf

By: Stephen King , Bernie Wrightson

3.10

Format: None pages, Paperback

The first scream came from the snowbound railwayman who felt the fangs ripping at his throat. The n… read more

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18. Lex Luthor: Man of Steel

By: Brian Azzarello , Lee Bermejo

4.32

Format: 312 pages, Paperback

Written by Brian Azzarello Art and cover by Lee Bermejo Superman has been called many things, from … read more

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19. The Death of Superman (The Death and Return of Superman, #1)

By: Rick Burchett , Roger Stern , Dennis Janke , Jerry Ordway , Dan Jurgens , Louise Simonson , Doug Hazlewood , Tom Grummett , None , Jon Bogdanove , Brett Breeding , None

4.30

Format: 373 pages,

The story that drew national media attention when DC Comics killed their greatest hero is collected… read more

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20. House of M

By: Brian Michael Bendis , Scott Hanna , Tim Townsend , None , Chris Eliopoulos , Olivier Coipel , Rick Magyar , John Dell , Frank D'Armata , None , None , None

4.20

Format: None pages, Paperback

The Marvel event of the decade is here! The Avengers and the X-Men are faced with a common foe that… read more

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Cover of Superman: Space Age by Mark   Russell

21. Superman: Space Age

By: Mark Russell

4.20

Format: 264 pages, Hardcover

Uniting the critically acclaimed writer Mark Russell (One-Star Squadron and The Flintstones) and Ei… read more

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22. Wonder Woman: Dead Earth

By: Daniel Warren Johnson

4.06

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Wonder Woman like you've never seen her before--fighting monsters in a postapocalyptic Earth, as br… read more

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Cover of Batman: Killing Time by Tom King

23. Batman: Killing Time

By: Tom King

3.64

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

In Batman's second year of his crusade against crime, while he is still changing and perfecting his… read more

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Cover of Falling Down (The Boy in the Iron Box, #1) by Guillermo del Toro

24. Falling Down (The Boy in the Iron Box, #1)

By: Guillermo del Toro

3.56

Format: 30 pages, Kindle Edition

A group of mercenaries on an unsanctioned mission survives a plane crash in whiteout conditions in … read more

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"It can all end in a moment. Take for yourself now what tomorrow might not give you."

-Guillermo del Toro, Falling Down (The Boy in the Iron Box, #1)

Cover of Dark Knights of Steel, Vol. 1 by Tom    Taylor

25. Dark Knights of Steel, Vol. 1

By: Tom Taylor

4.05

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

Swords! Sorcery! Superheroes! A brand-new DC Universe is born from writer Tom Taylor (DCeased, Nigh… read more

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Cover of Batman: One Bad Day - Bane #1 by Joshua Williamson

26. Batman: One Bad Day - Bane #1

By: Joshua Williamson

3.57

Format: 88 pages, Kindle Edition

A PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE DESTROYED BY VENOM! Bane broke the Bat—he’s one of the only villains… read more

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Cover of Batman: One Bad Day - Catwoman #1 by G. Willow Wilson

27. Batman: One Bad Day - Catwoman #1

By: G. Willow Wilson

3.71

Format: 88 pages, Hardcover

When Selina Kyle finds out an item from her past is being sold for way more than it used to be wort… read more

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Cover of The Vision (The Vision, #1-2) by Tom King

28. The Vision (The Vision, #1-2)

By: Tom King

4.50

Format: 488 pages, Hardcover

Written by best-selling Author Tom King! One of the most celebrated comic books of the century, … read more

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Cover of Lois Lane Enemy of the People by Greg Rucka

29. Lois Lane Enemy of the People

By: Greg Rucka

3.58

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

She uncovered the most dangerous secret in the DC Universe...now she just has to prove it! After… read more

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Cover of Superman: Kal  (DC Elseworlds: Superman) by Dave Gibbons

30. Superman: Kal (DC Elseworlds: Superman)

By: Dave Gibbons

3.43

Format: 61 pages, Kindle Edition

An Elseworlds classic! By special decree of Baron Luthor, a tournament and joust are held in Lexfor… read more

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Cover of Superman Inc. by Steve Vance

31. Superman Inc.

By: Steve Vance

3.37

Format: 48 pages, Paperback

An Elseworlds classic! Raised without knowledge of his alien heritage, unaware of his powers of fli… read more

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3.82

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Kelly Sue DeConnick

4.49

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