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Books like Batman & Robin, Vol. 1: Batman Reborn

12 books with a reading profile close to Batman & Robin, Vol. 1: Batman Reborn by Grant Morrison. Escapist; a moderate read.

1

Kingdom Come

by Mark Waid

entertainment, narrative

Set in a future where a new generation of metahumans executes criminals without trial, Kingdom Come follows an aging Pastor Norman McCay and a weary Superman.
2

Preacher, Volume 1: Gone to Texas (Comics)

by Garth Ennis

Also escapist · entertainment, narrative

Jesse Custer, a disillusioned Texas preacher, becomes the accidental host to Genesis, a supernatural entity born from the illegal union of an angel and a demon.
3

Wolverine: Old Man Logan

by Mark Millar

Also escapist · entertainment, narrative

In a dystopian future, the United States has been carved into territories ruled by supervillains like the Abomination, Magneto, and the Red Skull.
4

Island of the Sequined Love Nun

by Christopher Moore

Also escapist · entertainment, narrative

Tucker Case, a disgraced pilot who crashed a pink jet into the Vatican, finds himself flying for a questionable missionary organization in Micronesia.
5

Coyote Blue

by Christopher Moore

Also escapist · entertainment, narrative

Samson Hunts Alone left the Crow reservation fifteen years ago, reinventing himself as blond-haired insurance salesman Samson Greene in Santa Barbara.
6

New Spring (The Wheel of Time, Book 0)

by Robert Jordan

Also escapist · entertainment, narrative

Set twenty years before the main sequence begins, the narrative focuses on Moiraine Damodred and Siuan Sanche as they transition from Accepted to full Aes Sedai in the White Tower.
7

Arcanum Unbounded: The Cosmere Collection

by Brandon Sanderson

Also escapist · entertainment, narrative

Arcanum Unbounded compiles stories and novellas set within the Cosmere, a shared universe where various planets host unique magical systems.
8

Dawnshard

by Brandon Sanderson

Also escapist · entertainment, narrative

Rysn Ftori, a merchant owner who lost the use of her legs, accepts a dangerous naval commission to sail to the hidden island of Akinah.
9

Hawkeye, Volume 1: My Life as a Weapon

by Matt Fraction

Also escapist · entertainment, narrative

When he is not fighting alongside the Avengers, Clint Barton spends his time protecting a Brooklyn apartment building from a local organized crime syndicate known as the "Tracksuit Mafia." This collection follows Barton…
10

Bury Your Gays

by Chuck Tingle

Also escapist · entertainment, experimental

In Chuck Tingle's "Bury Your Gays," a group of gay characters are determined to avoid dying for the sake of queer representation, even if their attempts involve increasingly absurd and over-the-top scenarios.
11

The Mist

by Stephen King

Also escapist · entertainment, narrative

David Drayton and his young son, Billy, become trapped inside a local grocery store when an impenetrable white fog rolls over their lakeside town in Maine.
12

Sharp Ends

by Joe Abercrombie

Also escapist · entertainment, narrative

Sharp Ends is a collection of thirteen short stories set within the First Law universe, spanning several decades of its history.

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