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Books like All-Star Superman

12 books with a reading profile close to All-Star Superman by Grant Morrison. Balanced in tone; an easy read.

  1. 1 Ender's war

    Ender's war

    by Orson Scott Card

    narrative, science fiction

    Ender’s War is an omnibus collection containing the military science fiction novels Ender’s Game and Speaker for the Dead.

  2. 2 Foundation's Fear

    Foundation's Fear

    by Gregory Benford

    narrative, science fiction

    In this prequel to the original series, Hari Seldon maneuvers through the dangerous bureaucracy of Trantor while seeking the post of First Minister under Emperor Cleon I.

  3. 3 Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451

    Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451

    by Tim Hamilton

    narrative, science fiction

    In this 2009 graphic novel adaptation, Tim Hamilton translates the narrative of fireman Guy Montag into a high-contrast visual medium.

  4. 4 Y: The Last Man, Vol. 5: Ring of Truth

    Y: The Last Man, Vol. 5: Ring of Truth

    by Brian K. Vaughan

    narrative, science fiction

    In this fifth installment, Yorick Brown, the final human male on Earth, travels to San Francisco with Agent 355 and Dr.

  5. 5 Y: The Last Man, Vol. 7: Paper Dolls

    Y: The Last Man, Vol. 7: Paper Dolls

    by Brian K. Vaughan

    narrative, science fiction

    Yorick Brown and his capuchin monkey, Ampersand, travel across post-apocalyptic Australia as they continue their search for Yorick’s fiancée, Beth.

  6. 6 The Power

    The Power

    by Naomi Alderman

    narrative, science fiction

    Teenage girls across the globe suddenly develop a physical organ called a skein, located near their collarbones, which allows them to discharge lethal electricity from their fingertips.

  7. 7 Earth is Room Enough

    Earth is Room Enough

    by Isaac Asimov

    narrative, science fiction

    This collection of fifteen short stories and two poems focuses on the idea that humanity does not need to colonize the stars to find conflict or wonder.

  8. 8 Automatic Noodle

    Automatic Noodle

    by Annalee Newitz

    narrative, science fiction

    Set in a future shaped by the evolution of sentient labor, Automatic Noodle follows a specialized service robot that gains self-awareness through a technical glitch.

  9. 9 The Chrysalids

    The Chrysalids

    by John Wyndham

    narrative, science fiction

    Set in the post-apocalyptic settlement of Waknuk, the story follows David Strorm, a boy raised in a rigid fundamentalist society that pathologically fears genetic mutation.

  10. 10 The End of Eternity

    The End of Eternity

    by Isaac Asimov

    narrative, science fiction

    Andrew Harlan serves as a Technician within Eternity, an organization existing outside conventional time that monitors and adjusts human history to minimize suffering.

  11. 11 Planet of the Apes

    Planet of the Apes

    by Pierre Boulle

    narrative, science fiction

    Journalist Ulysse Mérou travels to the star Betelgeuse with a small crew and lands on a world where the biological roles of primates and humans are reversed.

  12. 12 When She Woke

    When She Woke

    by Hillary Jordan

    narrative, science fiction

    In a future America governed by a repressive religious autocracy, Hannah Payne wakes up to find her skin genetically pigmented a bright, permanent red.

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