Best Books About Superheroes
102. 
The Joker: A Visual History of the Clown Prince of Crime
by:
Daniel Wallace
4.46 avg rating — 323 ratings 
105. 
Batman Science: The Real-World Science Behind Batman's Gear
by:
Tammy Enz
3.72 avg rating — 86 ratings 107. 
Batman Unauthorized: Vigilantes, Jokers, and Heroes in Gotham City
by:
Alan J. Porter
3.67 avg rating — 210 ratings 
110. 
Why Does Batman Carry Shark Repellent?: And Other Amazing Comic Book Trivia!
by:
Brian Cronin
3.58 avg rating — 203 ratings 112. 
Song of Spider-Man: The Inside Story of the Most Controversial Musical in Broadway History
by:
Glen Berger
3.91 avg rating — 2,374 ratings 112. 
Batarangs and Grapnels: The Science Behind Batman's Utility Belt
by:
Tammy Enz
3.94 avg rating — 17 ratings 114. 
The Ages of Wonder Woman: Essays on the Amazon Princess in Changing Times 3.82 avg rating — 34 ratings
115. 
All New, All Different?: A History of Race and the American Superhero (World Comics and Graphic Nonfiction Series)
by:
Allan W. Austin
4.17 avg rating — 6 ratings 
115. 
The League of Regrettable Superheroes: Half-Baked Heroes from Comic Book History
by:
Jon Morris
3.81 avg rating — 1,475 ratings 118. 
Super Duper Supermen!: Comic Book Heroes from the Forties and Fifties
by:
Denis Gifford
3.60 avg rating — 5 ratings 
120. 
Up, Up, and Oy Vey! How Jewish History, Culture, and Values Shaped the Comic Book Superhero
by:
Simcha Weinstein
3.80 avg rating — 132 ratings 121. 
Supermen!: The First Wave of Comic Book Heroes, 1936–1941
by:
Greg Sadowski
3.82 avg rating — 131 ratings 
126. 
Secret Identities: The Asian American Superhero Anthology
by:
Jeff Yang
3.71 avg rating — 263 ratings 126. 
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Super Black: American Pop Culture and Black Superheroes
by:
Adilifu Nama
3.90 avg rating — 198 ratings 
131. 
Ages of Heroes, Eras of Men: Superheroes and the American Experience 3.74 avg rating — 19 ratings
133. 
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Ultimate Visual History
by:
Andrew Farago
4.54 avg rating — 239 ratings 134. 
Super Heroes: A Modern Mythology (Studies in Popular Culture Series)
by:
Richard Reynolds
3.79 avg rating — 85 ratings 135. 
Science of the Magical: From the Holy Grail to Love Potions to Superpowers
by:
Matt Kaplan
3.69 avg rating — 831 ratings 
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The Spectacular Sisterhood of Superwomen: Awesome Female Characters from Comic Book History
by:
Hope Nicholson
3.97 avg rating — 462 ratings 
141. 
Marvel's Captain America: The Ultimate Guide to the First Avenger
by:
Alan Cowsill
4.14 avg rating — 58 ratings 142. 
Ink-Stained Amazons and Cinematic Warriors: Superwomen in Modern Mythology 3.92 avg rating — 169 ratings
147. 
The Avengers: The Ultimate Guide to Earth's Mightiest Heroes
by:
Scott Beatty
4.06 avg rating — 251 ratings 148. 
The Comic Book Heroes: The First History of Modern Comic Books - From the Silver Age to the Present
by:
Gerard Jones
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 73 ratings 
154. 
Captain America and the Crusade against Evil: The Dilemma of Zealous Nationalism
by:
Robert Jewett
3.82 avg rating — 38 ratings 154. 
Part of a Bigger Universe: Unforgettable Quotes from the Marvel Cinematic Universe
by:
Steve Behling
4.50 avg rating — 48 ratings 156. 
Fire and Water: Bill Everett, the Sub-Mariner, and the Birth of Marvel Comics
by:
Blake Bell
4.05 avg rating — 42 ratings 156. 
The Spider-Man Vault: A Museum-in-a-Book with Rare Collectibles Spun from Marvel's Web
by:
Peter David
4.46 avg rating — 54 ratings 
160. 
Marvel Fearless and Fantastic!: Female Super Heroes Save the World
by:
Sam Maggs
4.15 avg rating — 381 ratings 162. 
75 Years of Marvel. From the Golden Age to the Silver Screen
by:
Roy Thomas
4.55 avg rating — 75 ratings 
166. 
The Best of Alter Ego Volume 2: More Fabulous Features from the Legendary Comics Fanzine of the 1960s-70s
by:
Roy Thomas
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4 ratings 166. 
Marvel Spider-Man Into the Spider-Verse Official Guide
by:
D.K. Publishing
4.12 avg rating — 24 ratings 
174. 
Kirby & Lee: Stuf’ Said!: The complex genesis of the Marvel Universe, in its
by:
John Morrow
4.35 avg rating — 55 ratings 
178. 
The Spider-Man Handbook: The Ultimate Training Manual Quirk Books 3.96 avg rating — 114 ratings
183. 
Secret Identity: The Fetish Art of Superman's Co-Creator Joe Shuster
by:
Craig Yoe
3.84 avg rating — 200 ratings 
186. 
188. 
Super Weird Heroes: Preposterous But True! (Super Weird Heroes, #2)
by:
Craig Yoe
3.94 avg rating — 35 ratings 
191. 
DC Comics Encyclopedia All-New Edition: The Definitive Guide to the Characters of the DC Universe 4.45 avg rating — 517 ratings
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Super Weird Heroes: Outrageous But Real! (Super Weird Heroes, #1)
by:
Craig Yoe
4.20 avg rating — 60 ratings 
198. 
Man of Two Worlds: My Life in Science Fiction and Comics
by:
Julius Schwartz
3.65 avg rating — 55 ratings 200. 
Superheroines and the Epic Journey: Mythic Themes in Comics, Film and Television 4.15 avg rating — 13 ratings