Books Like Batman

Loved Batman by Alan Moore? If its graphic novel & manga, supervillains and dark hooked you, these 20 books hit the same notes — starting with The Boys Omnibus Vol. 1, Vicious and MPD Psycho, Vol. 1. Every pick is matched by what’s actually inside the book, not just its genre, and we skip other books by the same author so you find someone new.

What’s inside Batman: Graphic Novel & Manga · Supervillains · Dark · Superheroes · Intense

The Boys Omnibus Vol. 1
Garth Ennis

Superheroes · Graphic Novel & Manga · Supervillains · Dark Comedy · Dark

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Vicious
V.E. Schwab, Victoria Schwab

Supervillains · Superheroes · Crime · Dark · Violent

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MPD Psycho, Vol. 1
Eiji Otsuka, Sho-u Tajima

Graphic Novel & Manga · Intense · Dark · Crime · Male Lead

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The Perfect Run II
Maxime J. Durand

Superheroes · Supervillains · Dark Comedy · Violent · Male Lead

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Kiss the Girls
James Patterson

Intense · Violent · Dark · Male Lead · Crime

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The Eyes Are the Best Part
Monika Kim

Intense · Unreliable Narrator · Violent · Dark · Dark Comedy

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Civil War: A Marvel Comics Event
Mark Millar

Superheroes · Graphic Novel & Manga · Intense · Violent

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Butcher & Blackbird
Brynne Weaver

Dark Comedy · Violent · Crime · Dark · Male Lead

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Brother
Ania Ahlborn

Intense · Dark · Violent · Male Lead · Sexual Assault Content

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In the Woods
Tana French

Unreliable Narrator · Haunting · Crime · Male Lead · Dark

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Lolita
Vladimir Nabokov

Haunting · Dark Comedy · Unreliable Narrator · Dark · Tragic

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The Lies of Locke Lamora
Scott Lynch

Dark Comedy · Crime · Violent · Male Lead · Dark

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Fight Club
Chuck Palahniuk

Unreliable Narrator · Violent · Dark · Dark Comedy · Male Lead

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E-Pack El cártel septiembre 2023
Don Winslow

Intense · Dark · Violent · Male Lead · Crime

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The Girl Who Played with Fire
Stieg Larsson

Intense · Violent · Dark · Crime · Male Lead

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Perfume
Patrick Süskind

Haunting · Dark Comedy · Crime · Dark · Male Lead

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Gone Girl
Gillian Flynn

Crime · Unreliable Narrator · Dark · Dark Comedy · Male Lead

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Carrie
Stephen King

Intense · Haunting · Dark · Violent · Psychological Horror

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Tender Is the Flesh
Agustina Bazterrica

Intense · Haunting · Violent · Dark · Male Lead

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A Constellation of Vital Phenomena
Anthony Marra

Haunting · Dark · Dark Comedy · Violent · Male Lead

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