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: January 2026
Publication Order
Godfall (By: Joe Kelly)
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Last Son of Krypton (By: Geoff Johns,Adam Kubert,Richard Donner)
Buy on Amazon2008
Superman and the Legion of Super-Heroes (By: Geoff Johns,Gary Frank)
Buy on Amazon2008
Superman vs. Brainiac (By: Gil Kane,Curt Swan,Jerry Ordway,Kerry Gammill,Otto Binder,Alfred Plastino)
Buy on Amazon2008
Ending Battle (By: Geoff Johns,Joe Casey)
Buy on Amazon2009
Tales from the Phantom Zone (By: Edmond Hamilton)
Buy on Amazon2009
The Black Ring Vol. 1
Buy on Amazon2011
Reign of Doomsday
Buy on Amazon2011
The Black Ring Vol. 2
Buy on Amazon2012
Gil Kane (By: Gil Kane,Marv Wolfman,Cary Bates)
Buy on Amazon2013
Escape From Bizarro World (By: Geoff Johns,Eric Powell)
Buy on Amazon2013
The Power Within (By: Curt Swan,Roger Stern)
Buy on Amazon2015
Superman Vs. Darkseid (By: Jeph Loeb)
Buy on Amazon2015
The Golden Age, Vol. 1 (By: Jerry Siegel)
Buy on Amazon2016
The Golden Age, Vol. 2 (By: Jerry Siegel)
Buy on Amazon2016
The Golden Age Vol. 3 (By: Jerry Siegel)
Buy on Amazon2017
The Silver Age Vol. 1 (By: Otto Binder,Jerry Siegel,Leo Dorfman)
Buy on Amazon2017
The Golden Age Vol. 4 (By: Jerry Siegel)
Buy on Amazon2018
The Silver Age Vol. 2 (By: Darwyn Cooke)
Buy on Amazon2018
The Golden Age Vol. 5 (By: Jerry Siegel)
Buy on Amazon2020
Superman: The Last Son (By: Geoff Johns)
Buy on Amazon2021
Tails of the Super-Pets! (By: Bill Finger)
Buy on Amazon2022
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Action Comics series is publication order: 1. Godfall (By: Joe Kelly) (2004), 2. Last Son of Krypton (By: Geoff Johns,Adam Kubert,Richard Donner) (2008), 3. Superman and the Legion of Super-Heroes (By: Geoff Johns,Gary Frank) (2008), 4. Superman vs. Brainiac (By: Gil Kane,Curt Swan,Jerry Ordway,Kerry Gammill,Otto Binder,Alfred Plastino) (2008), 5. Ending Battle (By: Geoff Johns,Joe Casey) (2009), and 17 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Action Comics series by Paul Cornell contains 22 books. The series began in 2004 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Action Comics series is written by Paul Cornell. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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