15 must-read batman books like Legends of the Dark Knight #50 by Dennis O'Neil

Cover of Legends of the Dark Knight #50 by Dennis O'Neil

Legends of the Dark Knight #50

By: Dennis O'Neil

3.81

Format: 40 pages, Paperback

It's Batman's first encounter with the Joker (sort of), and the Joker's cousin Melvin comes along f…

If you liked the batman plot in Legends of the Dark Knight #50 by Dennis O'Neil , here is a list of 15 books like this:

Cover of Batman: Year One by Dennis O'Neil, Frank Miller, David Mazzucchelli, Richmond Lewis

1. Batman: Year One

By: Dennis O'Neil , Frank Miller , David Mazzucchelli , Richmond Lewis

4.24

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

A new edition of one of the most important and critically acclaimed Batman adventures ever, written… read more

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"Alfred: Hmf. I suppose you'll take up flying next, like that fellow in Metropolis."

-Dennis O'Neil, Batman: Year One

"I requested off this damn night shift four times now. Barbara needs me. Barbara and little James. So I hope it's boy, so what?"

-Dennis O'Neil, Batman: Year One

"You can never escape me. Bullets don't harm me. Nothing harms me. But I know pain. I KNOW pain. Sometimes I share it. With someone like you."

-Dennis O'Neil, Batman: Year One

"Ladies. Gentlemen. You have eaten well. You've eaten Gotham's wealth. Its spirit. Your feast is nearly over. From this moment on...none of you are safe."

-Dennis O'Neil, Batman: Year One

Cover of Batman: Flyer by Howard Chaykin, Gil Kane

2. Batman: Flyer

By: Howard Chaykin , Gil Kane

2.76

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

Batman is kidnapped in order to father the "Master Race" Originally published in: Legends of the… read more

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Cover of Batman: The Killing Joke by Tim Sale, Alan             Moore, Brian Bolland

3. Batman: The Killing Joke

By: Tim Sale , Alan Moore , Brian Bolland

4.37

Format: 50 pages, Paperback

For the first time the Joker's origin is revealed in this tale of insanity and human perseverance. … read more

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"How can two people hate so much without knowing each other?"

-Tim Sale, Batman: The Killing Joke

"If I have to have a past, then I prefer it to be multiple choice."

-Tim Sale, Batman: The Killing Joke

"...My point is, I went crazy. When I saw what a black, awful joke the world was. I went crazy as a coot! I admit it! Why can't you?"

-Tim Sale, Batman: The Killing Joke

"All it takes is one bad day to reduce the sanest man alive to lunacy. That's how far the world is from where I am. Just one bad day."

-Tim Sale, Batman: The Killing Joke

Cover of Ant-Man/Giant-Man Epic Collection, Vol. 1: The Man in the Ant Hill by Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, Don Heck, Larry Lieber, Ernie Hart, Dick Ayers

4. Ant-Man/Giant-Man Epic Collection, Vol. 1: The Man in the Ant Hill

By: Stan Lee , Jack Kirby , Don Heck , Larry Lieber , Ernie Hart , Dick Ayers

3.20

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

A man of action and a man of science, Dr. Henry Pym invented an amazing growth serum and a cybernet… read more

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Cover of Batman: Harley and Ivy by Paul Dini, Bruce Timm, Judd Winick, Joe Chiodo

5. Batman: Harley and Ivy

By: Paul Dini , Bruce Timm , Judd Winick , Joe Chiodo

4.03

Format: 136 pages, Paperback

The sexy, madcap super-villain duo of Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy plan to take down Batman once and… read more

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Cover of Robots and Empire (Robot, #4) by Isaac Asimov

6. Robots and Empire (Robot, #4)

By: Isaac Asimov

4.22

Format: 512 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Long after his humiliating defeat at the hands of Earthman Elijah Baley, Keldon Amadiro embarked on… read more

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"I am a creature of dreams as well as of reason."

-Isaac Asimov, Robots and Empire (Robot, #4)

"If you have the courage to ask the question, you should have the courage to ask it openly."

-Isaac Asimov, Robots and Empire (Robot, #4)

"Yet weren't all human beings simply human beings no matter what name you applied to them[?]"

-Isaac Asimov, Robots and Empire (Robot, #4)

"It lasted for a long time, I believe." "A very long time. It was a great success, but even great successes come to a natural end."

-Isaac Asimov, Robots and Empire (Robot, #4)

Cover of Batman: The Dark Knight, Vol. 1: Knight Terrors by David Finch, Richard Friend, Paul Jenkins

7. Batman: The Dark Knight, Vol. 1: Knight Terrors

By: David Finch , Richard Friend , Paul Jenkins

4.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

As a part of the acclaimed DC Comics - The New 52 event of September 2011, the Dark Knight continue… read more

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Cover of Gotham Central, Vol. 1: In the Line of Duty by Ed Brubaker, Greg Rucka, Michael Lark

8. Gotham Central, Vol. 1: In the Line of Duty

By: Ed Brubaker , Greg Rucka , Michael Lark

3.69

Format: 143 pages, Paperback

Meet Gotham's Finest. Living in the shadows of the Dark Knight makes the detectives of Gotham's pol… read more

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Cover of Batman: The Dark Knight Strikes Again (The Dark Knight Saga, #2) by Frank Miller, Todd Klein, Lynn Varley

9. Batman: The Dark Knight Strikes Again (The Dark Knight Saga, #2)

By: Frank Miller , Todd Klein , Lynn Varley

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

It's been three years since the events of The Dark Knight Returns, and everything is just fine. At … read more

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Cover of Batman, Volume 1: The Court of Owls by Scott Snyder, Greg Capullo, Jonathan Glapion

10. Batman, Volume 1: The Court of Owls

By: Scott Snyder , Greg Capullo , Jonathan Glapion

4.33

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

After a series of brutal murders rocks Gotham City, Batman begins to realize that perhaps these cri… read more

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"Alfred Pennyworth. Caretaker, Wayne Estate. Access Level: Highest."

-Scott Snyder, Batman, Volume 1: The Court of Owls

"When circumstances are challenging or frightening, asking ourselves what our city "is" is pointless. Because all we will see when we look around at the buildings and streets, will be our own fears, o…"

-Scott Snyder, Batman, Volume 1: The Court of Owls

11. Amazing Spider-Man Epic Collection: Great Power

By: Stan Lee , Steve Ditko , Jack Kirby

5.00

Format: 398 pages, Paperback

In 1962, in the pages of a comic book slated for cancellation, Stan Lee and Steve Ditko gave birth … read more

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Cover of Batman Shadow of the Bat 1993 Annual 3 by Alan Grant

12. Batman Shadow of the Bat 1993 Annual 3

By: Alan Grant

3.79

Format: 248 pages,

A Year One Annual. It's the Dark Knight's first encounter with the deadly and deranged botanical ge… read more

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Cover of Thor Epic Collection: The God of Thunder by Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, Larry Lieber

13. Thor Epic Collection: The God of Thunder

By: Stan Lee , Jack Kirby , Larry Lieber

4.83

Format: 28 pages, Paperback

Pull up a seat to the beginning of one of the greatest tales of modern myth - the epic saga of the … read more

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Cover of Harley Quinn, Volume 2: Joker Loves Harley by Amanda Conner, Jimmy Palmiotti

14. Harley Quinn, Volume 2: Joker Loves Harley

By: Amanda Conner , Jimmy Palmiotti

4.06

Format: None pages, Paperback

Harley Quinn's punk-rock epic concludes with a BANG. Too deep and not covered enough, their underco… read more

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15. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns (The Dark Knight Saga, #1)

By: Frank Miller , Klaus Janson , Lynn Varley

4.32

Format: 650 pages, Hardcover

This masterpiece of modern comics storytelling brings to vivid life a dark world and an even darker… read more

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

16. 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

17. Batman: Gothic

By: Grant Morrison , Klaus Janson

3.95

Format: 260 pages, Paperback

Batman must face his own greatest fears when the man behind the mask, Bruce Wayne, begins to have n… read more

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18. Batman: Prey

By: Doug Moench , None , None

3.19

Format: None pages, Paperback

Set in the Year One time frame, Batman must confront the sinister Dr Hugo Strange, a man with a dea… read more

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19. Superman: The Man of Steel, Vol. 1

By: Ray Bradbury , John Byrne , Dick Giordano

2.35

Format: 62 pages, Paperback

In 1986, John Byrne was recruited from Marvel Comics to reinvent Superman for a brand-new audience.… read more

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

20. 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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21. Batman: Eternal, Volume 3

By: Scott Snyder , James Tynion IV , Kyle Higgins , Tim Seeley , Ray Fawkes

3.75

Format: None pages, Paperback

The third act of Batman: Eternalbegins as the GCPD have done the impossible: They've beaten Batman!… read more

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22. All-Star Batman and Robin, the Boy Wonder, Vol. 1

By: Jim Lee , Frank Miller , Scott Williams , Bob Schreck

3.66

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The talents responsible for some of Batman's greatest tales team up for the first time to bring rea… read more

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23. Fantastic Four Epic Collection: The World's Greatest Comic Magazine

By: Stan Lee , Jack Kirby

3.44

Format: 406 pages, Paperback

In 1961, Stan Lee and Jack Kirby lit the fuse of the greatest revolution in comic book history - th… read more

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Cover of Batman, Volume 7: Endgame by Scott Snyder, Greg Capullo, Danny Miki

24. Batman, Volume 7: Endgame

By: Scott Snyder , Greg Capullo , Danny Miki

4.16

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

Batman's greatest foe has returned for one last gag-but this time, not even the Joker is laughing. … read more

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25. Batman: Going Sane

By: J.M. DeMatteis , Steve Mitchell , Bart Sears , Joe Staton , Eddie Campbell , Daren White

4.07

Format: 154 pages, Paperback

Discover whether The Joker would become sane if Batman disappeared in this thriller collecting Lege… read more

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Cover of Superman '78 by Robert Venditti

26. Superman '78

By: Robert Venditti

4.00

Format: 152 pages, Hardcover

DC follows the very successful Batman '66 with the new Superman '78, inspired by the Man of Steel's… read more

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Cover of Batman Legacy 1 (1) by Chuck Dixon

27. Batman Legacy 1 (1)

By: Chuck Dixon

3.40

Format: 264 pages, Paperback

It begins with the return of the Apocalypse Plague--a deadly disease that infected Gotham City and … read more

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Cover of Batman Legacy 2 by Chuck Dixon

28. Batman Legacy 2

By: Chuck Dixon

3.51

Format: 296 pages, Paperback

Comics legend Chuck Dixon continues the legacy with more backstory of Batman's strongest foe, Bane … read more

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Cover of Stranger Things: Science Camp by Jody Houser

29. Stranger Things: Science Camp

By: Jody Houser

3.82

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

The comics based on the hit Netflix series delve into B-movie horror nostalgia when Dustin goes to … read more

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Cover of Legends of the Dark Knight #50 by Dennis O'Neil

30. Legends of the Dark Knight #50

By: Dennis O'Neil

3.81

Format: 40 pages, Paperback

It's Batman's first encounter with the Joker (sort of), and the Joker's cousin Melvin comes along f… read more

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Cover of Batgirl Adventures #1 by Paul Dini

31. Batgirl Adventures #1

By: Paul Dini

4.11

Format: 38 pages, Kindle Edition

When Poison Ivy gets captured by mobsters, Harley Quinn must act quickly to save her, so she turns … read more

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20 Best comics books like Legends of the Dark Knight #50 by Dennis O'Neil

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Batman: Year One

Dennis O'Neil , Frank Miller , David Mazzucchelli , Richmond Lewis

4.24

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Batman: Flyer

Howard Chaykin , Gil Kane

2.76

Transform Your Habits

Ant-Man/Giant-Man Epic Collection, Vol. 1: The Man in the Ant Hill

Stan Lee , Jack Kirby , Don Heck , Larry Lieber , Ernie Hart , Dick Ayers

3.20

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Batman: Harley and Ivy

Paul Dini , Bruce Timm , Judd Winick , Joe Chiodo

4.03

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Superman: Secret Origin

Geoff Johns , Gary Frank , Jon Sibal

3.96

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Superman: Space Age

Mark Russell

4.20

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Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow

Tom King

4.35

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Batman/Superman: World's Finest, Vol. 1: The Devil Nezha

Mark Waid

4.13

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