John Byrne's 2112
The concise creator-owned science-fiction prelude to Next Men and a strong entry point to Byrne's original comics.
Author guide
John Byrne Books in Order
John Lindley Byrne (born 1950) is a British-born American writer and artist whose career spans superhero comics, science-fiction comics, graphic novels, prose fiction, and photonovels. He co-plotted and drew major X-Men stories, wrote and drew long runs on Fantastic Four, Alpha Flight, Superman, She-Hulk, and Wonder Woman, created Next Men and Danger Unlimited, and wrote prose novels including John L. Byrne's Fear Book and Whipping Boy.
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Not sure where to begin?
Start with one of these
The Man of Steel
A self-contained Superman origin relaunch and one of Byrne's defining writer-artist works.
Super Boxers
A standalone science-fiction graphic novel co-written and drawn by Byrne.
Wonder Woman: Gods and Goddesses
A standalone prose novel representing Byrne's fiction work outside comics.
Read in order
Books by series
comic-series · completed
Superman by John Byrne
John Byrne's writer-artist Superman work and related Superman limited series of the 1980s.
- 1 The Man of SteelAmazon ↗
Book 1 · limited-comic-series · 1986
- 2 SupermanAmazon ↗
Book 2 · comic-series · 1987
- 3 Action ComicsAmazon ↗
Book 3 · comic-series · 1987
- 4 Adventures of SupermanAmazon ↗
Book 4 · comic-series · 1987
- 5 World of KryptonAmazon ↗
Book 5 · limited-comic-series · 1987
- 6 World of MetropolisAmazon ↗
Book 6 · limited-comic-series · 1988
- 7 World of SmallvilleAmazon ↗
Book 7 · limited-comic-series · 1988
- 8
Superman: The Earth StealersAmazon ↗Book 8 · graphic-novel · 1988
comic-series · completed
Fantastic Four by John Byrne
John Byrne's writer-artist and writer run on Fantastic Four.
- 1 Fantastic FourAmazon ↗
Book 1 · comic-series · 1980
comic-series · completed
Alpha Flight by John Byrne
John Byrne's creator-defining writer-artist run on Alpha Flight.
- 1
Alpha FlightAmazon ↗Book 1 · comic-series · 1983
- 1
The ThingAmazon ↗Book 1 · comic-series · 1983
comic-series · completed
The Incredible Hulk by John Byrne
John Byrne's writer-artist run on The Incredible Hulk.
- 1 The Incredible HulkAmazon ↗
Book 1 · comic-series · 1985
comic-series · completed
Avengers by John Byrne
John Byrne's writer work on Avengers and Avengers West Coast.
comic-series · completed
The Sensational She-Hulk by John Byrne
John Byrne's writer-artist run on The Sensational She-Hulk.
- 1 The Sensational She-HulkAmazon ↗
Book 1 · comic-series · 1989
- 1 Iron ManAmazon ↗
Book 1 · comic-series · 1990
comic-series · completed
Namor the Sub-Mariner by John Byrne
John Byrne's writer-artist and writer run on Namor the Sub-Mariner.
- 1 Namor the Sub-MarinerAmazon ↗
Book 1 · comic-series · 1990
comic-series · completed
John Byrne's Next Men
John Byrne's creator-owned science-fiction series, including its later continuation.
limited-series · completed
Superman & Batman: Generations
John Byrne's alternate-history Superman and Batman limited-series trilogy.
comic-series · completed
Superman and the Fourth World by John Byrne
John Byrne's related Superman, New Gods, and Fourth World work.
graphic-series · completed
Star Trek by John Byrne
John Byrne's Star Trek graphic series and photonovel-length works.
- 1 Star Trek: Alien Spotlight: RomulansAmazon ↗
Book 1 · limited-comic-series · 2008
- 2 Star Trek: Assignment: EarthAmazon ↗
Book 2 · limited-comic-series · 2008
- 3 Star Trek: CrewAmazon ↗
Book 3 · limited-comic-series · 2009
- 4 Star Trek: Leonard McCoy, Frontier DoctorAmazon ↗
Book 4 · limited-comic-series · 2010
- 5 Star Trek: Strange New WorldsAmazon ↗
Book 5 · photonovel · 2013
photonovel-series · completed
Star Trek: New Visions
John Byrne's photonovel series combining television imagery with new scripts and layouts.
- 1
Star Trek: New VisionsAmazon ↗Book 1 · photonovel-series · 2014
comic-series · completed
X-Men by John Byrne
John Byrne's major writer, co-plotter, and artist contributions to X-Men.
comic-series · completed
Spider-Man by John Byrne
John Byrne's writer work on Spider-Man retellings and later Spider-Man issues.
webcomic-series · completed
X-Men: Elsewhen
John Byrne's independently produced continuation of the X-Men after the Dark Phoenix Saga.
- 1
X-Men: ElsewhenAmazon ↗Book 1 · webcomic · 2019
Outside the series
Bibliography by category
Novels (9)
- Super BoxersAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 1983
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The Sensational She-HulkAmazon ↗graphic-novel · 1985
- John L. Byrne's Fear BookAmazon ↗
novel · 1988
- Batman 3-DAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 1990
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Green Lantern: Ganthet's TaleAmazon ↗graphic-novel · 1992
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Whipping BoyAmazon ↗novel · 1992
- Darkseid/Galactus: The HungerAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 1995
- Wonder Woman: Gods and GoddessesAmazon ↗
novel · 1997
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Batman/Captain AmericaAmazon ↗graphic-novel · 1997
Other (18)
- OMACAmazon ↗
limited-comic-series · 1991
- Danger UnlimitedAmazon ↗
limited-comic-series · 1994
- Hellboy: Seed of DestructionAmazon ↗
limited-comic-series · 1994
- Wonder WomanAmazon ↗
comic-series · 1995
- GenesisAmazon ↗
limited-comic-series · 1997
- HulkAmazon ↗
comic-series · 1999
- Lab RatsAmazon ↗
limited-comic-series · 2002
- Doom PatrolAmazon ↗
comic-series · 2004
- JLA: The Tenth CircleAmazon ↗
limited-comic-series · 2004
- Blood of the DemonAmazon ↗
comic-series · 2005
- You Go, Ghoul!Amazon ↗
webcomic · 2004
- Angel: Blood & TrenchesAmazon ↗
limited-comic-series · 2009
- Jurassic Park: The Devils in the DesertAmazon ↗
limited-comic-series · 2011
- Cold WarAmazon ↗
limited-comic-series · 2011
- The High WaysAmazon ↗
limited-comic-series · 2012
- TrioAmazon ↗
limited-comic-series · 2012
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Doomsday.1Amazon ↗limited-comic-series · 2013
- Triple HelixAmazon ↗
limited-comic-series · 2013