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Action Comics Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Action Comics books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: March 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Action Comics series? Start with "Godfall (By: Joe Kelly)" (2004) and follow publication order through all 22 books.
The complete Action Comics reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Godfall (By: Joe Kelly)
2004
Last Son of Krypton (By: Geoff Johns,Adam Kubert,Richard Donner)
2008
Superman and the Legion of Super-Heroes (By: Geoff Johns,Gary Frank)
2008
Superman vs. Brainiac (By: Gil Kane,Curt Swan,Jerry Ordway,Kerry Gammill,Otto Binder,Alfred Plastino)
2008
Ending Battle (By: Geoff Johns,Joe Casey)
2009
Tales from the Phantom Zone (By: Edmond Hamilton)
2009
The Black Ring Vol. 1
2011
Reign of Doomsday
2011
The Black Ring Vol. 2
2012
Gil Kane (By: Gil Kane,Marv Wolfman,Cary Bates)
2013
Escape From Bizarro World (By: Geoff Johns,Eric Powell)
2013
The Power Within (By: Curt Swan,Roger Stern)
2015
Superman Vs. Darkseid (By: Jeph Loeb)
2015
The Golden Age, Vol. 1 (By: Jerry Siegel)
2016
The Golden Age, Vol. 2 (By: Jerry Siegel)
2016
The Golden Age Vol. 3 (By: Jerry Siegel)
2017
The Silver Age Vol. 1 (By: Otto Binder,Jerry Siegel,Leo Dorfman)
2017
The Golden Age Vol. 4 (By: Jerry Siegel)
2018
The Silver Age Vol. 2 (By: Darwyn Cooke)
2018
The Golden Age Vol. 5 (By: Jerry Siegel)
2020
Superman: The Last Son (By: Geoff Johns)
2021
Tails of the Super-Pets! (By: Bill Finger)
2022
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