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J. Michael Straczynski Books in Order
J. Michael Straczynski is a prolific American writer and television producer. He excels in a wide range of mediums, including films, television series, novels, short stories, comic books, and radio dramas. As a playwright and former journalist, he has developed a versatile skillset, evident in his publication of The Complete Book of Scriptwriting. Notably, he created and ran the critically acclaimed science fiction TV series Babylon 5. Additionally, from 2001 to 2007, Straczynski wrote for the long-running Marvel comic book series The Amazing Spider-Man, solidifying his influence in the comic book world. With his unique blend of imagination and technical expertise, he continues to leave an indelible mark on the entertainment industry.
Bibliography verified: March 2026
Quick Answer
What are all of J. Michael Straczynski's book series? J. Michael Straczynski has written 22 book series. The most notable is the Amazing Spider-Man series.
Complete series list with all books in reading order below.
Book Series by J. Michael Straczynski
- #1
Kraven's Last Hunt (By: J.M. DeMatteis)(1987) - #2
Soul of the Hunter (By: J.M. DeMatteis)(1992) - #3
Coming Home(2001) - #4
Revelations(2002) - #5
The Life & Death of Spiders(2003) - #6
Unintended Consequences(2003) - #7
Happy Birthday(2004) - #8
The Book of Ezekiel(2004) - #9
Sins Past(2005) - #10
Skin Deep(2005) - #11
The Other (By: Peter David)(2006) - #12
Until The Stars Turn Cold(2006) - #13
New Avengers(2006) - #14
Look and Find (By: Dwight Jon Zimmerman)(2006) - #15
Swing Shift (By: Dan Slott)(2007) - #16
Civil War: Amazing Spider-Man(2007) - #17
One More Day(2008) - #18
Brand New Day, Vol. 1 (By: Dan Slott,Marc Guggenheim)(2008) - #19
Brand New Day, Vol. 2 (By: Bob Gale,Zeb Wells)(2008) - #20
Brand New Day, Vol. 3 (By: Bob Gale,Dan Slott)(2008) - #21
American Son (By: Joe Kelly)(2009) - #22
New Ways to Die (By: Mark Waid,Dan Slott)(2009) - #23
Crime and Punisher (By: Zeb Wells)(2009) - #24
Kraven's First Hunt (By: Dan Slott)(2009) - #25
Death and Dating (By: Mark Waid)(2009) - #26
24/7 (By: Dan Slott)(2009) - #27
Died in Your Arms Tonight (By: Dan Slott)(2009) - #28
Red-Headed Stranger (By: Fred Van Lente)(2009) - #29
Rhino & Mysterio (By: Dan Slott)(2010) - #30
Election Day (By: Mark Waid)(2010) - #31
Return of the Black Cat (By: Joe Kelly,J.M. DeMatteis,Marc Guggenheim)(2010) - #32
One Moment in Time (By: Joe Quesada)(2010) - #33
Origin of the Species (By: Mark Waid)(2011) - #34
The Return of Anti-Venom (By: Dan Slott)(2011) - #35
Grim Hunt (By: Joe Kelly)(2011) - #36
Matters of Life and Death (By: Dan Slott)(2011) - #37
The Fantastic Spider-Man (By: Dan Slott)(2011) - #38
Spider-Island (By: Rick Remender,Dan Slott)(2012) - #39
Flying Blind (By: Mark Waid,Dan Slott)(2012) - #40
Trouble on the Horizon (By: Dan Slott)(2012) - #41
Lizard - No Turning Back (By: Dan Slott)(2012) - #42
No Turning Back (By: Dan Slott)(2012) - #43
Danger Zone (By: Dan Slott)(2012) - #44
Dying Wish (By: Dan Slott)(2013) - #45
Ends of the Earth (By: Ty Templeton,Dan Slott,Rob Williams,Brian Clevinger)(2013) - #46
Big Time (By: Dan Slott)(2013) - #47
The Parker Luck (By: Dan Slott)(2014) - #48
Learning to Crawl (By: Dan Slott)(2014) - #49
Spider-Verse Prelude (By: Dan Slott)(2015) - #50
Spider-Verse (By: Dan Slott)(2015) - #51
Graveyard Shift (By: Cale Atkinson)(2015) - #52
Spiral (By: Gerry Conway)(2015) - #53
Renew Your Vows (By: Adam Kubert,Dan Slott)(2015) - #54
Amazing Grace (By: Dan Slott)(2016) - #55
Worldwide, Vol. 1 (By: Alex Ross)(2016) - #56
Brand New Day (By: Dan Slott)(2016) - #57
Worldwide, Vol. 2 (By: Alex Ross,Giuseppe Camuncoli,Dan Slott,Matteo Buffagni)(2016) - #58
Brand New Day 2 (By: Marc Guggenheim)(2016) - #59
Worldwide, Vol. 3 (By: Louise Simonson)(2016) - #60
Worldwide, Vol. 4 (By: Alex Ross,Giuseppe Camuncoli,Dan Slott,Javier Garrón)(2017) - #61
The Clone Conspiracy (By: Dan Slott)(2017) - #62
Worldwide, Vol. 5 (By: Alex Ross)(2017) - #63
Worldwide, Vol. 6 (By: Dan Slott)(2017) - #64
Revenge of the Green Goblin (By: Paul Jenkins,Howard Mackie,Roger Stern)(2017) - #65
Worldwide, Vol. 7 (By: Alex Ross)(2018) - #66
Worldwide, Vol. 8 (By: Alex Ross)(2018) - #67
Red Goblin (By: Dan Slott)(2018) - #68
Worldwide, Vol. 9 (By: Dan Slott)(2018) - #69
New Ways to Live (By: Fred Van Lente)(2019) - #70
The Gauntlet (By: Mark Waid)(2019) - #71
World Without Love (By: Zeb Wells)(2022) - #72
The New Sinister (By: Zeb Wells)(2022) - #73
Hobgoblin (By: Zeb Wells)(2023) - #74
Dark Web (By: Zeb Wells)(2023) - #75
Dead Language Part 1 (By: Zeb Wells,Joe Kelly)(2023) - #76
Dead Language, Part 2 (By: Zeb Wells)(2023) - #77
Armed and Dangerous (By: Zeb Wells)(2023) - #78
Spider-Man's First Hunt (By: Zeb Wells)(2024) - #79
Gang War (By: Zeb Wells)(2024) - #80
Breathe (By: Zeb Wells)(2024) - #81
Going Green (By: Zeb Wells)(2024) - #82
Dead Wrong (By: Zeb Wells)(2025) - #83
The 8 Deaths Of Spider-Man (By: Joe Kelly)(2025)
- #1
Amazing Spider-Man Modern Era Epic Collection, Vol. 1: Coming Home(2025)
- #1
Ozymandias/Crimson Corsair (By: Len Wein)(2013) - #2
Minutemen/Silk Spectre (By: Amanda Conner,Darwyn Cooke)(2013) - #3
Nite Owl / Dr. Manhattan(2013) - #4
Comedian/Rorschach (By: Brian Azzarello)(2013)
- #1
Civil War (By: Mark Millar)(2006) - #2
The Road to Civil War (With: Brian Michael Bendis)(2007) - #3
Civil War: X-Men (By: David Hine)(2007) - #4
Civil War: Captain America (By: Ed Brubaker)(2007) - #5
Civil War Companion(2007) - #6
Civil War: Black Panther (By: Reginald Hudlin)(2014)
- #1
Crusade Behind the Scenes (With: Joe Nazzaro)(2010) - #2
Crusade What the Hell Happened? Volume 1(2010)
- #1
Imaginauts (By: Mark Waid)(2003) - #2
Unthinkable (By: Mark Waid)(2003) - #3
Authoritative Action (By: Mark Waid)(2004) - #4
Hereafter (By: Mark Waid)(2004) - #5
Disassembled (By: Mark Waid)(2004) - #6
Fantastic Four by J. Michael Straczynski (With: Mike McKone)(2006) - #7
The Life Fantastic (With: Karl Kesel,Dwayne McDuffie)(2006) - #8
Civil War: Fantastic Four(2007) - #9
The Beginning of the End (By: Karl Kesel,Dwayne McDuffie)(2007) - #10
The New Fantastic Four (By: Paul Pelletier,Dwayne McDuffie,Michael Turner)(2007) - #11
World's Greatest (By: Bryan Hitch,Mark Millar)(2008) - #12
The Master of Doom (By: Bryan Hitch,Mark Millar)(2009) - #13
Resurrection of Galactus (By: Kevin Maguire,Carlos Pacheco,Jeph Loeb,Rafael Marín)(2010) - #14
Ultimate Collection, Book 1 (By: Mark Waid)(2011) - #15
Ultimate Collection, Book 2 (By: Mark Waid)(2011) - #16
Ultimate Collection, Book 3 (By: Mark Waid)(2011) - #17
Ultimate Collection, Book 4 (By: Mark Waid)(2012) - #18
Heroes Return - The Complete Collection, Vol. 1 (By: Karl Kesel,Chris Claremont,Roger Stern,Scott Lobdell,Ralph Macchio)(2019) - #19
Heroes Return - The Complete Collection, Vol. 2 (By: Chris Claremont,Louise Simonson)(2020) - #20
Heroes Return - The Complete Collection Vol. 3 (By: Jeph Loeb)(2021) - #21
Heroes Return - The Complete Collection Vol. 4 (By: Jonathan Hickman)(2022)
- #1
Midnight Nation(2003)
- #1
Transfer of Power (By: Bruce Jones)(2003) - #2
Hide in Plain Sight (By: Bruce Jones)(2003) - #3
Split Decisions (By: Bruce Jones)(2004) - #4
Dead Like Me (By: Bruce Jones,Doug Braithwaite,Garth Ennis,John McCrea)(2004) - #5
Big Things (By: Bruce Jones)(2004) - #6
Planet Hulk (By: Carlo Pagulayan,Takeshi Miyazawa,Gary Frank,Greg Pak,Aaron Lopresti,Juan Santacruz)(2007) - #7
Planet Hulk Prelude(2010) - #8
Incredible Hulk By John Byrne & Ron Garney (By: John Byrne,Ron Garney)(2012) - #9
Past Perfect (By: Erik Larsen,John Romita Sr.,Jon Bogdanove,Joe Bennett,Paul Jenkins,Christopher Priest,Fabian Nicieza,Jorge Lucas,Kyle Hotz,Sean McKeever)(2012) - #10
Boiling Point (By: Bruce Jones)(2012) - #11
House of M: Incredible Hulk (By: Peter David,Adam Kubert,Jorge Lucas)(2013) - #12
Tempest Fugit (By: Peter David)(2016) - #13
Abominable (By: Bruce Jones)(2017) - #14
Return of the Monster (By: Richard Corben)(2018)
- #1
Nick Fury: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D., Part 1 (By: Jim Steranko,Jack Kirby,Stan Lee)(1966) - #2
Nick Fury: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D., Part 2 (By: Jim Steranko,Roy Thomas,Frank Springer)(1967) - #3
Fantastic Four: Doomsday (By: Jack Kirby,Stan Lee)(1967) - #4
X-Men: In the Shadow of Sauron (By: Roy Thomas,Neal Adams)(1969) - #5
The Invincible Iron Man: The Beginning of the End (By: Archie Goodwin,George Tuska)(1969) - #6
The Mighty Thor: The Last Viking (By: Walter Simonson)(1983) - #7
WOLVERINE: WEAPON X DELUXE EDITION (By: Barry Windsor-Smith)(1988) - #8
Marvels (By: Alex Ross,Kurt Busiek)(1993) - #9
Avengers: Forever, Part 1 (By: Carlos Pacheco,Kurt Busiek)(1998) - #10
New X-Men, Vol. 2: Imperial (By: Grant Morrison,Ethan Van Sciver,Igor Kordey,Frank Quitley)(2002) - #11
New X-Men, Volume 3 (By: Grant Morrison)(2002) - #12
Amazing Spider-Man: Revelations and Until The Stars Turn Cold(2002) - #13
Astonishing X-Men, Vol. 1: Gifted (By: Joss Whedon,John Cassaday)(2004) - #14
The Incredible Hulk: Planet Hulk, Part 1 (By: Carlo Pagulayan,Greg Pak,Aaron Lopresti)(2006) - #15
Silver Surfer: Origins (By: Stan Lee,John Buscema)(2007) - #16
Astonishing X-Men, Vol. 2: Dangerous (By: Joss Whedon,John Cassaday)(2007) - #17
The Incredible Hulk: This Monster Unleashed (By: Stan Lee,Herb Trimpe,Marie Severin,Gary Friedrich)(2008) - #18
The Avengers: Birth of Ultron (By: Roy Thomas,John Buscema)(2012) - #19
Avengers: The Children's Crusade (By: Allan Heinberg)(2012) - #20
The Incredible Hulk: Planet Hulk, Part 2 (By: Carlo Pagulayan,Greg Pak,Aaron Lopresti)(2013) - #21
Infinity: Volume 2 (By: Jonathan Hickman)(2014) - #22
The Amazing Spider-Man: Spider-Man No More (By: John Romita Sr.,Stan Lee)(2015) - #23
The Mighty Thor: Ragnarok (By: Jack Kirby,Stan Lee)(2015) - #24
Doctor Strange: A Separate Reality (By: Steve Englehart,Frank Brunner)(2015) - #25
The Inhumans (By: Archie Goodwin,Roy Thomas,Jack Kirby,Stan Lee,Gerry Conway)(2016) - #26
Marvel Origins: The 70s (By: Archie Goodwin,Roy Thomas,Marv Wolfman,Stan Lee)(2016) - #27
The Ultimates, Vol. 1: Fix the World (By: Jonathan Hickman,Juan Frigeri,Deniz Camp)(2025)
- #1
Iron Man (By: David Michelinie,Kurt Busiek,Fred Van Lente,Bob Layton)(2019) - #2
Thanos (By: Mike Friedrich,Mark Waid,Jim Starlin)(2019) - #3
Black Panther (By: Jeff Parker)(2020) - #4
Black Widow (By: George Pérez)(2020) - #5
Captain America (By: Roger Stern)(2020) - #6
Venom (By: David Michelinie,Nel Yomtov,Bob Budiansky)(2020) - #7
Deadpool And Wolverine (By: Ed McGuinness,Fred Van Lente,Paul Tobin,Ronan Cliquet,Gurihiru,Matteo Lolli,Ronan Cliiquet)(2020) - #8
Vision And Scarlet Witch (By: Kyle Higgins)(2020) - #9
Wanda & Vision (By: J.M. DeMatteis)(2020) - #10
Captain Marvel (By: Kelly Sue DeConnick)(2021) - #11
Loki(2021) - #12
Shang-Chi (By: Dan Slott,C.M. Punk)(2021) - #13
She-Hulk (By: Stan Lee)(2021) - #14
Doutor Estranho (By: Roger Stern)(2021) - #15
Hulk (By: Brian Michael Bendis)(2021) - #16
Hawkeye (By: David Michelinie,Jeff Parker,Kelly Thompson,Mark Gruenwald)(2021) - #17
Spider-Man (By: Paul Jenkins)(2021) - #18
Morbius (By: Roy Thomas,Kevin Grevioux,Bill Mantlo,Ralph Macchio)(2022) - #19
Mulher Hulk (By: John Byrne,Stan Lee,Kathryn Immonen)(2022) - #20
Moon Girl (By: Amy Reeder,Brandon Montclare)(2022) - #21
Moon Knight (By: Cullen Bunn,Doug Moench,Michael L. Fleisher)(2022) - #22
America Chavez (By: Kieron Gillen,Joe Quinones,Jamie McKelvie,Gabby Rivera,Mike Deodato Jr.)(2022) - #23
Jane Foster, The Mighty Thor (By: N.D. Stevenson)(2022) - #24
Ms. Marvel (By: G. Willow Wilson)(2022) - #25
Shuri (By: Nnedi Okorafor,Vita Ayala)(2022) - #26
Ant-Man And The The Wasp (By: David Michelinie,Ralph Macchio,Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa,Will Corona Pilgrim)(2023) - #27
Guardians Of The Galaxy (By: Brian Michael Bendis)(2023) - #28
Rocket And Groot (By: Joe Caramagna,Skottie Young,Bill Mantlo,Jeff Loveness)(2023) - #29
Spider-Gwen - Ghost-spider (By: Jason Latour)(2023) - #30
Spider-Woman (By: Marv Wolfman)(2023) - #31
Kang (By: Roger Stern)(2023) - #32
Ironheart (By: Eve L. Ewing)(2023) - #33
Kraven The Hunter (By: Erik Burnham)(2023) - #34
Monica Rambeau - Photon (By: John Romita Sr.,Roger Stern)(2023) - #35
Spider-man & Madame Web (By: Dennis O'Neil)(2024) - #36
Miles Morales - Spider-Man (By: Brian Michael Bendis)(2024) - #37
Mary Jane (By: Sean McKeever)(2024) - #38
Wonder Man (By: Steve Englehart)(2024) - #39
Scarlet Witch (By: Steve Englehart)(2024)
- #1
The Complete Book of Scriptwriting(1982) - #2
Creating Babylon 5(1996) - #3
Becoming Superman(2019) - #4
Becoming a Writer, Staying a Writer(2021)
- #1
Born In Fire(2000) - #2
Power(2002) - #3
Visitations(2002) - #4
Fire And Ash(2005) - #5
Voices of the Dead / Bright(2006) - #6
Visitations and Untouchable(2007)
- #1
Sidekick, Vol. 1(2014) - #2
Sidekick, Vol. 2(2014)
- #1
Back In Black(2014)
- #1Demon Night(1988)
- #2Othersyde(1990)
- #3Tribulations(2000)
- #4
Together We Will Go(2021) - #5
The Glass Box(2024) - #6
Earthlight(2024)
- #1
Kryptonite Nevermore! (By: Dennis O'Neil)(1971) - #2
Superman in the Fifties (By: Edmond Hamilton,Bill Finger,Jerry Coleman,Otto Binder)(2002) - #3
Sacrifice (By: Greg Rucka,Mark Verheiden,Gail Simone)(2006) - #4
Brainiac (By: Geoff Johns)(2008) - #5
Camelot Falls Vol. 1 (By: Kurt Busiek)(2008) - #6
Past and Future (By: Bill Finger)(2008) - #7
Camelot Falls Vol. 2 (By: Kurt Busiek)(2009) - #8
Grounded, Vol. 1(2011) - #9
Grounded Vol. 2 (With: Chris Roberson)(2011) - #10
Adventures of Superman (By: José Luis García-López)(2013) - #11
Up, Up, and Away! (By: Geoff Johns,Kurt Busiek)(2013) - #12
Adventures of Superman: Vol 2 (By: Martin Pasko,Paul Dini)(2020)
- #1Superman: Earth One, Vol. 1(2010)
- #2Superman: Earth One Vol. 2(2012)
- #3
Superman: Earth One, Vol. 3(2015)
- #1
Ten Grand, Vol. 1(2013) - #2Ten Grand, Vol. 2(2014)
- #1
The Twelve, Volume 1(2008) - #2The Twelve, Volume 2(2012)
- #1
The Twilight Zone Volume 1(2014) - #2
The Twilight Zone Volume 2(2014) - #3
The Twilight Zone Volume 3(2015)
- #1Thor Vol. 1(2008)
- #2
Thor Vol. 2(2009) - #3
ThorVol. 3(2010) - #4
Latverian Prometheus (By: Kieron Gillen)(2010) - #5
Siege Aftermath (By: Kieron Gillen)(2010) - #6
Siege (By: Kieron Gillen)(2011) - #7
The World Eaters (By: Matt Fraction)(2011) - #8
Ragnarok (By: Roy Thomas)(2011) - #9
The Quest for Odin (By: Walter Simonson)(2011) - #10
The Warriors Three Unleashed (By: Stan Lee,Tom DeFalco,Ron Frenz,John Lewandowski,Walter Simonson)(2011) - #11
Gods, Gladiators & The Guardians Of The Galaxy (By: Len Wein)(2013) - #12
Thor: If Asgard Should Perish (By: Len Wein)(2018) - #13
Thor: Worldengine (By: Jack Kirby,Warren Ellis,Stan Lee,Mike Deodato)(2018) - #14
Thor Of The Realms(2019) - #15
The Devourer King (By: Donny Cates)(2020) - #16
Prey (By: Donny Cates)(2021) - #17
Revelations (By: Aaron Kuder,Donny Cates)(2021) - #18
God of Hammers(2022) - #19
The Legacy of Thanos(2023) - #20
Blood of the Fathers (By: Donny Cates,Torunn Grønbekk)(2023)
- #1
The Circle (By: Gail Simone)(2008) - #2
Ends of the Earth (By: Gail Simone)(2009) - #3
Rise of the Olympian (By: Gail Simone)(2009) - #4
Warkiller (By: Gail Simone)(2010) - #5
Contagion (By: Gail Simone)(2010) - #6
The Twelve Labors (By: Len Wein)(2012) - #7
Odyssey, Vol. 1(2012) - #8
Odyssey, Vol. 2 (With: Don Kramer,Phil Hester)(2012) - #9
Sensation Comics Featuring Wonder Woman (By: Gail Simone)(2015) - #10
The Cheetah (By: Geoff Johns)(2020) - #11
Who is Wonder Woman (By: Allan Heinberg)(2023)
About J. Michael Straczynski
J. Michael Straczynski is a prolific American writer and television producer. He excels in a wide range of mediums, including films, television series, novels, short stories, comic books, and radio dramas. As a playwright and former journalist, he has developed a versatile skillset, evident in his publication of The Complete Book of Scriptwriting. Notably, he created and ran the critically acclaimed science fiction TV series Babylon 5. Additionally, from 2001 to 2007, Straczynski wrote for the long-running Marvel comic book series The Amazing Spider-Man, solidifying his influence in the comic book world. With his unique blend of imagination and technical expertise, he continues to leave an indelible mark on the entertainment industry.
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