 | Lois Lane Recommended Reading Order |
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 |  The Superman Chronicles Vol. 1 | ||||
| TRO Review More Info 2 Comments CBDB Entry | Amazon (SC) Half.com (SC) | Ebay (SC) Ebay (Search) | Action Comics 1-13; The New York World’s Fair Comics 1; Superman 1 | June 1938 – June 1939 | |
 | Superman: The Action Comics Archives Vol. 1 | ||||
| More Info Comment CBDB Entry | Amazon Half.com | Ebay (ISBN) Ebay (Search) | Action Comics 1, 7-20 | June 1938 – January 1940 | |
 | The Superman Chronicles Vol. 2 | ||||
| More Info Comment CBDB Entry | Amazon Half.com | Ebay (ISBN) Ebay (Search) | Action Comics 14-20; Superman 2-3 | July 1939 – January 1940 | |
 | Superman Archives Vol. 1 | ||||
| More Info Comment CBDB Entry | Amazon Half.com | Ebay (ISBN) Ebay (Search) | Superman 1-4 | Summer 1939 – Spring 1940 | |
 | The Superman Chronicles Vol. 3 | ||||
| More Info Comment CBDB Entry | Amazon Half.com | Ebay (ISBN) Ebay (Search) | Action Comics 21-25, Superman 4-5, and New York World’s Fair Comics 1940 Issue | February – June 1940 | |
 | The Superman Chronicles Vol. 4 | ||||
| More Info Comment CBDB Entry | Amazon Half.com | Ebay (ISBN) Ebay (Search) | Action Comics 26-31 and Superman 6-7 | July – December 1940 | |
 | Superman Archives Vol. 2 | ||||
| More Info Comment CBDB Entry | Amazon Half.com | Ebay (ISBN) Ebay (Search) | Superman 5-8 | Summer 1940 – February 1941 | |
 | Superman: The Action Comics Archives Vol. 2 | ||||
| More Info Comment CBDB Entry | Amazon Half.com | Ebay (ISBN) Ebay (Search) | Action Comics 21-36 | February 1940 – May 1941 | |
 | The Superman Chronicles Vol. 5 | ||||
| More Info Comment CBDB Entry | Amazon Half.com | Ebay (ISBN) Ebay (Search) | Action Comics 32-36, Superman 8-9, and World’s Best Comics 1 | January – May 1941 | |
 | The Superman Chronicles Vol. 6 | ||||
| More Info 1 Comment CBDB Entry | Amazon Half.com | Ebay (ISBN) Ebay (Search) | Action Comics 37-40, Superman 10-11, and World’s Finest Comics 2-3 | June – September 1941 | |
 | The Superman Chronicles Vol. 7 | ||||
| More Info Comment CBDB Entry | Amazon Half.com | Ebay (ISBN) Ebay (Search) | Action Comics 41-43, Superman 12-13, and World’s Finest Comics 4 | October – December 1941 | |
 | The Superman Chronicles Vol. 8 | ||||
| More Info Comment CBDB Entry | Amazon Half.com | Ebay (ISBN) Ebay (Search) | Action Comics 44-46, Superman 14-15, and World’s Finest Comics 5 | January – April 1942 | |
 | Superman: Kryptonite | ||||
| More Info 2 Comments CBDB Entry | Amazon Half.com | Ebay (ISBN) Ebay (Search) | Superman Confidential 1-5, 11 | January – June 2007, March 2008 | |
 | Superman: The Man of Steel – Volume 1 | ||||
| More Info 1 Comment CBDB Entry | Amazon Half.com | Ebay (ISBN) Ebay (Search) | The Man Of Steel 1-6 | October – December 1986 | |
 | Superman / Shazam: First Thunder | ||||
| More Info Comment CBDB Entry | Amazon Half.com | Ebay (ISBN) Ebay (Search) | Superman/Shazam: First Thunder 1-4 | November 2005 – February 2006 | |
 | Showcase Presents: Superman Family Vol. 1 | ||||
| More Info Comment CBDB Entry | Amazon Half.com | Ebay (ISBN) Ebay (Search) | Showcase 9; Superman 28; Superman’s Pal Jimmy Olsen 1-22 | May 1944 – August 1957 | |
 | Showcase Presents: Superman Family Vol. 2 | ||||
| More Info Comment CBDB Entry | Amazon Half.com | Ebay (ISBN) Ebay (Search) | Showcase 10; Superman’s Girl Friend, Lois Lane 1-7; Superman’s Pal Jimmy Olsen 23-34 | September 1957 – February 1959 | |
 | Showcase Presents: Superman Vol. 1 | ||||
| More Info Comment CBDB Entry | Amazon Half.com | Ebay (ISBN) Ebay (Search) | Action Comics 241-257; Superman 122-133 | June 1958 – November 1959 | |
 | JLA: Year One | ||||
| More Info Comment CBDB Entry | Amazon Half.com | Ebay (ISBN) Ebay (Search) | JLA: Year One 1-12 | January – December 1998 | |
 | Showcase Presents: Superman Family Vol. 3 | ||||
| More Info Comment CBDB Entry | Amazon Half.com | Ebay (ISBN) Ebay (Search) | Superman’s Girl Friend, Lois Lane 8-16; Superman’s Pal Jimmy Olsen 35-44 | March 1959 – April 1960 | |
 | Showcase Presents: World’s Finest Vol. 1 | ||||
| More Info Comment CBDB Entry | Amazon Half.com | Ebay (ISBN) Ebay (Search) | Superman 76; World’s Finest Comics 71-111 | May 1952 – August 1960 | |
 | Showcase Presents: Superman Vol. 2 | ||||
| More Info Comment CBDB Entry | Amazon Half.com | Ebay (ISBN) Ebay (Search) | Action Comics 248-275; Superman 134-145 | November 1959 – May 1961 | |
 | Showcase Presents: Supergirl Vol. 1 | ||||
| More Info Comment CBDB Entry | Amazon Half.com | Ebay (ISBN) Ebay (Search) | Action Comics 252-282; Adventure Comics 278; Superboy 80; Superman 123, 139-140, 144; Superman’s Girl Friend, Lois Lane 14; Superman’s Pal Jimmy Olsen 40, 45, 51 | August 1958 – November 1961 | |
 | Showcase Presents: Superman Vol. 3 | ||||
| More Info 1 Comment CBDB Entry | Amazon Half.com | Ebay (ISBN) Ebay (Search) | Action Comics 279-292; Superman Annual 04; Superman 146-156 | July 1961 – October 1962 | |
 | Showcase Presents: The Justice League of America Vol. 1 | ||||
| More Info Comment CBDB Entry | Amazon Half.com | Ebay (ISBN) Ebay (Search) | The Brave and The Bold 28-30; Justice League Of America 1-16; Mystery In Space 75 | February 1960 – December 1962 | |
 | Showcase Presents: Superman Vol. 4 | ||||
| More Info Comment CBDB Entry | Amazon Half.com | Ebay (ISBN) Ebay (Search) | Adventure Comics 293-310; Superman 157-167 | November 1962 – March 1964 | |
 | Showcase Presents: World’s Finest Vol. 2 | ||||
| More Info Comment CBDB Entry | Amazon Half.com | Ebay (ISBN) Ebay (Search) | World’s Finest Comics 112-145 | September 1960 – November 1964 | |
 | Showcase Presents: Supergirl Vol. 2 | ||||
| More Info Comment CBDB Entry | Amazon Half.com | Ebay (ISBN) Ebay (Search) | Action Comics 283-321 | December 1961 – February 1965 | |
 | Superman: Tales From The Phantom Zone | ||||
| More Info Comment CBDB Entry | Amazon Half.com | Ebay (ISBN) Ebay (Search) | Action Comics 336; Adventure Comics 283, 300; Superboy 89, 104, 157, 205; Superman’s Girl Friend, Lois Lane 33; Superman’s Pal Jimmy Olsen 62 | 1961, 1962, 1963, 1966, 1968 | |
 | Showcase Presents: DC Comics Presents: Superman Team-Ups | ||||
| More Info 2 Comments CBDB Entry | Amazon (SC) Half.com (SC) | Ebay (SC) Ebay (Search) | DC Comics Presents 1-26 | July 1978 – October 1980 | |
 | Crisis on Infinite Earths | ||||
| More Info 2 Comments CBDB Entry | Amazon (SC) Half.com (SC) | Ebay (SC) Ebay (Search) | Crisis on Infinite Earths 1 – 12 | April 1985 – March 1986 | |
 | Absolute Crisis On Infinite Earths | ||||
| More Info Comment CBDB Entry | Amazon (HC) Half.com (HC) | Ebay (HC) Ebay (Search) | Crisis On Infinite Earths 1-12; The Official Crisis on Infinite Earths Cross-Over Index 1; The Official Crisis on Infinite Earths Index 1 | April 1985 – July 1986 | |
 | History of the DC Universe | ||||
| More Info Comment CBDB Entry | Amazon (SC) Amazon (HC) Half.com (SC) Half.com (HC) | Ebay (SC) Ebay (HC) Ebay (Search) | History of The DC Universe (Prestige) 1-2 | 1986 | |
 | DC Universe: The Stories of Alan Moore | ||||
| More Info 4 Comments CBDB Entry | Amazon (SC) Half.com (SC) | Ebay (SC) Ebay (Search) | Action Comics 584, Batman Annual 11, Batman: The Killing Joke OGN, DC Comics Presents 85, Detective Comics 549-550, Green Lantern 188, The Omega Men 26-27, Secret Origins 10, Superman 423, Tales of The Green Lantern Corps Annual 2-3, Superman Annual 11, Vigilante 17-18 | April – September 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988 | |
 | Swamp Thing: Infernal Triangles | ||||
| More Info Comment CBDB Entry | Amazon (SC) Half.com (SC) | Ebay (SC) Ebay (Search) | Swamp Thing 77-81 | October – December 1988 | |
 | Kingdom Come | ||||
| More Info Comment CBDB Entry | Amazon (SC) Half.com (SC) | Ebay (SC) Ebay (Search) | Kingdom Come 1-4 | May – August 1996 | |
 | Justice League of America: The Nail | ||||
| More Info Comment CBDB Entry | Amazon (SC) Half.com (SC) | Ebay (SC) Ebay (Search) | Justice League of America: The Nail (Prestige) 1-3 | August – November 1998 | |
 | Superman: Red Son | ||||
| TRO Review More Info 1 Comment CBDB Entry | Amazon (SC) Amazon (HC) Half.com (SC) Half.com (HC) | Ebay (SC) Ebay (HC) Ebay (Search) | Superman: Red Son (Prestige) 1-3 | August – October 2003 | |
 | Identity Crisis | ||||
| More Info 10 Comments CBDB Entry | Amazon Half.com | Ebay (ISBN) Ebay (Search) | Identity Crisis 1-7 | August 2004 – February 2005 | |
 | Countdown to Infinite Crisis: The OMAC Project | ||||
| More Info Comment CBDB Entry | Amazon Half.com | Ebay (ISBN) Ebay (Search) | The OMAC Project 1-6, Countdown to Infinite Crisis 1, Wonder Woman 219 | June – November 2005 | |
 | Countdown to Infinite Crisis: Day of Vengeance | ||||
| More Info Comment CBDB Entry | Amazon Half.com | Ebay (ISBN) Ebay (Search) | Day of Vengeance 1-6; Action Comics 826; Adventures of Superman 639; Superman 216 | June – November 2005 | |
 | Infinite Crisis | ||||
| More Info 1 Comment CBDB Entry | Amazon (SC) Amazon (HC) Half.com (SC) Half.com (HC) | Ebay (SC) Ebay (HC) Ebay (Search) | Infinite Crisis 1-7, SFO, “Infinite Discussions” | December 2005 – June 2006 | |
 | Superman: Infinite Crisis | ||||
| More Info Comment CBDB Entry | Amazon (SC) Half.com (SC) | Ebay (SC) Ebay (Search) | Superman 226; Action Comics 836; Adventures of Superman 649; Infinite Crisis 5; Infinite Crisis Secret Files 2006 1 | April 2006 | |
 | 52: The Companion | ||||
| More Info Comment CBDB Entry | Amazon Half.com | Ebay (ISBN) Ebay (Search) | Animal Man 16; Detective Comics 350; Gotham Central 40; JSA 43-44; Metal Men 45; Mysterious Suspense 1; Rip Hunter: Time Master 6; Secret Origins 35; Strange Adventures 226; Superman: The Man Of Steel 97 | January 1962 – April 2006 | |
 | 52: Volume 1 | ||||
| More Info Comment CBDB Entry | Amazon Half.com | Ebay (ISBN) Ebay (Search) | 52: 1-13 | May – August 2006 | |
 | 52: Volume 2 | ||||
| More Info Comment CBDB Entry | Amazon Half.com | Ebay (ISBN) Ebay (Search) | 52: 14-26 | August – November 2006 | |
 | DC: World War III | ||||
| More Info Comment CBDB Entry | Amazon (SC) Half.com (SC) | Ebay (SC) Ebay (Search) | 52: 50; World War III 1-4 | April – June 2007 | |
 | Superman Returns: The Prequels | ||||
| TRO Review More Info Comment | Amazon (SC) Half.com (SC) | Ebay (SC) Ebay (Search) | Superman Returns Prequel 1-4 | August 2006 | |
 | Superman Returns: The Movie and Other Tales | ||||
| TRO Review More Info Comment CBDB Entry | Amazon (SC) Half.com (SC) | Ebay (SC) Ebay (Search) | Superman Returns: The Official Movie Adaptation; Amazing World Of Superman: Metropolis Edition 1; Superman Secret Files and Origins 2005; Superman 185; Adventures of Superman 575; Action Comics 810 | 1973, February 2000 – August 2006 | |
 | Superman: The Coming of Atlas | ||||
| More Info Comment CBDB Entry | Amazon Half.com | Ebay (ISBN) Ebay (Search) | Superman 677-680; First Issue Special (1975) 1 | April 1975, August – November 2008 | |
 | Superman: Earth One | ||||
| TRO Review More Info 2 Comments | Amazon (HC) Half.com (HC) | Ebay (HC) Ebay (Search) | Original Graphic Novel | October 2010 | |
