Superhero Themed Novels Worth Reading

A Listmania! list by Spartacus
 
Who Can Save Us Now?: Brand-New Superheroes and Their Amazing (Short) Stories
1.  Who Can Save Us Now?: Brand-New Superheroes and Their Amazing (Short) Stories by John McNally
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  "A great collection of short stories, featuring original heroes."
£15.29   Used & New from: £0.01
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

Soon I Will Be Invincible (Vintage)
2.  Soon I Will Be Invincible (Vintage) by Austin Grossman
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  "Whimsical. A dual perspective, alternating between hero and villain."
Used & New from: £0.21
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (18 customer reviews)

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HERO
3.  HERO by Perry Moore
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  "A great superhero coming out story."
£5.19   Used & New from: £0.01
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (32 customer reviews)

Devil's Cape (Discoveries)
4.  Devil's Cape (Discoveries) by Rob Rogers
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  "Cross genre: supernatural crime story with superheroes and villains. Lots of fun!"
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4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

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Ex-Heroes: 1
5.  Ex-Heroes: 1 by Peter Clines
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  "Zombies. Superheroes. Together. Awesome."
£10.95   Used & New from: £7.66
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (9 customer reviews)

Boltman
6.  Boltman by Eric Quinn Knowles
The list author says:
  "A wonderful blend of drama, angst, superhero action and dark humor."
£0.77   Used & New from: £0.75
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

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Superfolks
7.  Superfolks by Grant Morrison
The list author says:
  "A cult favorite from the 70's with a plot line similar to Pixar's Incredibles."
£8.92   Used & New from: £3.56
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, The: Century 1910
8.  League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, The: Century 1910 by Alan Moore
The list author says:
  "Alan Moore. Need I say... more?"
£4.46   Used & New from: £1.54
3.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (36 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Playing For Keeps
9.  Playing For Keeps by Mur Lafferty
The list author says:
  "Second tier heroes with seemingly useless powers become caught in a battle between egotistical superheroes and nasty super villains."
£11.95   Used & New from: £9.14
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

Sandman Slim (Sandman Slim Novels)
10.  Sandman Slim (Sandman Slim Novels) by Richard Kadrey
The list author says:
  "Noirish thriller. Magic. Superheroes. Angels. Lots of violence. Excellent!"
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4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (11 customer reviews)

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Wild Cards I (Wild Cards Novel)
11.  Wild Cards I (Wild Cards Novel) by George R. R. Martin
The list author says:
  "The granddaddy of the superhero novels (along with Superfolks). This is the start of a must-have series, recently reprinted; a collection of short stories with new superheroes."
£9.11   Used & New from: £5.94
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

Black and White (Icarus Project, Book 1)
12.  Black and White (Icarus Project, Book 1) by Jackie Kessler
The list author says:
  "very popular in the States"
£5.99   Used & New from: £0.01
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

The Fortress of Solitude
13.  The Fortress of Solitude by Jonathan Lethem
The list author says:
  "very popular in the States"
£6.29   Used & New from: £1.44
3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (14 customer reviews)

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