Louise Simonson

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  • Bibliography:
    71 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    June 1988
  • Latest Book:
    February 2024
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Full Series List in Order

Extreme Monsters

2 - What's With Wulf (Mar-2011)
4 - Battling Bigfoot (Mar-2011)

Multi-Author Series List

Batman & Robin Adventures

Harley Quinn's Crazy Creeper Caper (Aug-2017)

DC Comics: Superman

Trial of Superman (Nov-1997)
Superman Returns (Jun-2006)
The Death of Superman: The Wake (Nov-2019)

DC Comics: Wonder Woman

Wonder Woman: Warbringer (Jan-2020)

DC Super Heroes: Superman

Bizarro Is Born! (Aug-2009)

DC Super Heroes

Bizarro Is Born! (Aug-2009)
Monster Magic (Jan-2010)

Fairytale Retellings: Snow White

Snow White and the Seven Robots (Jul-2015)

Famous Characters: Wonder Woman

The True Story of Wonder Woman (Jul-1995)
Monster Magic (Jan-2010)
Wonder Woman: Warbringer (Jan-2020)

Famous Characters: Superman

Doomsday and Beyond (Aug-1993)
Trial of Superman (Nov-1997)
Bizarro Is Born! (Aug-2009)
Lex Luthor's Power Grab! (Sep-2015)
The Death of Superman: The Wake (Nov-2019)

Far Out Fairy Tales

Snow White and the Seven Robots (Jul-2015)
Beauty and the Dreaded Sea Beast (Sep-2019)

Junior High Drama

The Middle School Mean Queens (Aug-2018)
The Runaround Rumor (Aug-2018)

Justice League (TV)

The Gauntlet (Oct-2002)
Wild at Heart (Mar-2003)

Marvel's Spider-Man

Essential Web of Spider-Man - Volume 1 (Sep-2011)

Marvel's Thor

Marvel Adventures Thor: Bringers of the Storm (Mar-2011)
Marvel Universe Thor Comic Reader 1 (Oct-2013)
Marvel Universe Thor Comic Reader 2 (Oct-2013)

Marvel's X-Men

X-Men: Fall of the Mutants Omnibus ()
Havok and Wolverine Meltdown (1990)
Cable and the New Mutants (Jan-1993)
X-Force: Cable & the New Mutants (Jan-2011)
X-Men: Fall of the Mutants - Volume 2 (May-2013)
X-Men: Inferno Prologue (Dec-2014)
X-Men: Inferno Vol. 1 (Feb-2016)
New Mutants Epic Collection: Curse of the Valkyries (Mar-2018)
X-Men Milestones: Inferno (Sep-2019)
New Mutants Epic Collection: Cable (Oct-2020)

Star Wars

Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: The Rebellion Vol. 3 (Jun-2019)

Superman: Comic Chapter Books

Lex Luthor's Power Grab! (Sep-2015)

Book List in Order: 71 titles

  • Power Pack

  • Havok and Wolverine Meltdown

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    Marvel's X-Men

  • Cable and the New Mutants

    Marvel's X-Men

    Collects New Mutants #86-94. With the arrival of Cable--a mysterious metal-armed, big-gunned, glowing-eyed man from the future--things will never be the same...not for the New Mutants, and not for any mutants! Featuring the threats of Stryfe, the Skr...

  • Doomsday and Beyond

    Famous Characters: Superman

    As Doomsday surfaced from within the Earth, pounding his way toward Metropolis, nobody anticipated that Superman would finally meet his match--that the Man of Steel would have to risk his own life to put a stop to Doomsday's destructive rage. Now all...

  • The True Story of Superman

  • The True Story of Wonder Woman

    Famous Characters: Wonder Woman

  • I Hate Superman!

    Based on the storyline of the popular DC Comics superhero, a colorful original adventure follows the Man of Steel's confrontation with a child who has lost faith in him. By the author of Superman: Doomsday & Beyond. ...

  • Steel: Forging of a Hero

  • Trial of Superman

    DC Comics: Superman
    Famous Characters: Superman

    The Trial of Superman collects the multi-part storyline published in DC Comics' Superman titles from November 1995 to January 1996. The story finds the Man of Steel on trial by a mysterious galactic court known as "The Tribunal," and features the ret...



  • The Gauntlet

    Justice League (TV)

    The arch-villain Darkseid has captured Wonder Woman and locked her up in a filthy dungeon on the planet Apokolips. He hopes to break her will and use her against Superman and the Justice League. Robbed of her armor and her magic lasso, it takes all o...

  • Wild at Heart

    Justice League (TV)

    The only way Mongul can regain the crown of War World is to fight Superman againâ€"and win. So he dispatches the bounty hunter Lobo to Earth to bring the Man of Steel back. Lobo finds Superman, and after they’ve fought to a stand-off, he holds up a...

  • Mystery of the Batwoman

    Exhibiting serious disregard for human life, a mysterious Batwoman swoops from the sky and destroys a truck transporting a shipment of illegal, high-tech weapons. But before Batman and Robin can catch her, she escapes into the night.

    Who is th...

  • Strange Visitor

    While a senator and a scientist are busy plotting a way to destroy Superman involving a murderous kryptonite robot and an insane Superman clone, Superman must handle a threat from outer space and Lois Lane discovering a terrible secret....

  • Superman Returns

    DC Comics: Superman

    In an attempt to protect the world he loves from cataclysmic destruction, Superman embarks on an epic journey of redemption that takes him from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of outer space. Original....

  • DC Comics Covergirls

    From the trailblazing Wonder Woman of the 1940s to edgy, girl-power-driven comics series like Birds of Prey, DC Comics Covergirls takes a look at the female characters of DC Comics throughout the company's history, and features many of DC Comics' ico...

  • Cable Classic - Volume 1

    It was 1990, the dawn of the most action-packed decade in comic-book history, and one man - one time-traveling, gun-toting, mutant cyborg mercenary - was there to lead the way! Opening with a one-man assault on the Mutant Liberation Front, Cable find...

  • Gotham Knight

    With the unlimited resources of Wayne Enterprises at his disposal, Bruce Wayne, a.k.a. Batman, continues his personal vigilante mission, protecting Gotham City from old and new enemies alike. Original....

  • Power Pack Classic - Volume 1

    Teen teams are nothing new, but only one super-group got started at age twelve and under! Alex, Julie, Jack, and Katie Power prove you're never too young to save the universe when they use the powers they received from one alien race to foil the sche...

  • Bizarro Is Born!

    DC Super Heroes
    DC Super Heroes: Superman
    Famous Characters: Superman

    DAILY PLANET reporter LOIS LANE discovers that the evil LEX LUTHER has created his own super hero BIZARRO SUPERMAN! The confused creature captures LOIS and sets out on a path of destruction. The real MAN OF STEEL must stop the monster, before it dest...



  • Essential X-Factor - Volume 3

    One's married to his ex-girlfriend's clone, the other's fighting a monster possessing HIS ex-girlfriend! True love has never run smoothly for either Summers Brother, but at least X-Factor's adventures make for an interesting babyhood for the infant e...

  • Monster Magic

    DC Super Heroes
    Famous Characters: Wonder Woman

    On remote island, scientists discover an exotic plant, which they hope will lead to a medical breakthrough. Instead, when they return to Washington, D.C., the rare fauna brings on a monstrous breakout. The sinister sorceress, CIRCE, attacks the city ...

  • World of Warcraft Vol. 3

    The third graphic novel based on the world's most popular massively multiplayer online game finds King Varian and his companions attempting to heal the rift between Horde and Alliance by seeking out help from ogre leader Thrall. Garona, the assassin ...

  • X-Factor Forever

    THEY'RE BACK! Once they were Xavier's young charges: mutant teens who bore the responsibility of protecting a world that hated them. But time has hardened these five X-Men, forcing them to reimagine their mission and purpose. And now, the original dr...

  • Dust of Medusa

    Ancient Greece was a place of incredible myth and legend. Unknown to modern man those stories were real...even if they had been twisted in the ages since they first began. Several young people are drawn to the same small town and soon learn they are ...

  • The Bremen Town Musicians

    A cranky, clever donkey. A grumpy, chubby cat. An old, loyal hound dog. A kooky, eager rooster. What do these four animals have in common? They can sing! Well, kind of. The quartet of yowling outcasts take their musical troupe on the road to Bremen T...

  • X-Force: Cable & the New Mutants

    Marvel's X-Men

    For years, the New Mutants have struggled to hone their powers and teamwork in defense of Charles Xavier's dream of peaceful coexistence between humans and mutants. Now, with the arrival of Cable--a mysterious metal-armed, big-gunned, glowing-eyed ma...

  • Battling Bigfoot

    Extreme Monsters - 4

    Winner of the 2007 Creative Child SEAL OF EXCELLENCE! Creative Child Magazine: Books for Kids Category Damon Christopher, the owner of Team Pendant and enemy of the Extreme Monsters, has purchased Sugar Mountain with the plans to build an extreme sp...

  • Marvel Adventures Thor: Bringers of the Storm

    Marvel's Thor

    Four tales of all ages action featuring the God of Thunder himself, The Mighty Thor! First, see how the God of Thunder came to our world. Then, villains march across Bifrost Bridge, to challenge the forces of Odin! Then bid them to unleash their veng...

  • Meet Mr. Hydeous

    Wintertime means one thing for the Extreme Monsters: extreme winter sports! Too bad they have to deal with Doc's nephew, Gerald, a huge fan of Damon Christopher and Team Pendant (the Extreme Monsters' biggest enemies) and Mr. Hydeous, the best extrem...



  • Power Pack Classic - Volume 3

    Four super-powered siblings in the middle of New York City! See Power Pack handle challenges ranging from their mom taking ill to attacking Morlocks at the Thanksgiving Day Parade to being kidnapped by aliens! Including the threat of the Beyonder! Gu...

  • What's With Wulf

    Extreme Monsters - 2

    After swiping Jinx's wand and spell book and miscasting an unintentional spell, Wulf isn't quite the same. Not only has he joined Damon Christopher and Team Pendant, the enemies of the Extreme Monsters, but he's planning to do a trick that means cert...

  • Essential Web of Spider-Man - Volume 1

    Marvel's Spider-Man

  • Evolutionary War

    The High Evolutionary declares war on Earth in this eighties Annual extravaganza, and heroes across the globe must rally to stop him! Featuring the X-Men, Spider-Man, the New Mutants, the Punisher, X-Factor, the Black Panther, the Inhumans, the Etern...

  • How the Camel Got His Hump

    When a camel refuses to do his share of work, a djinn punishes him by giving him a hump in this graphic retelling of Rudyard Kipling's classic tale. ...

  • Essential X-Factor - Volume 5

    It's crossovers aplenty in this final volume of the original X-Factor's adventures! First, the island nation of Genosha targets all three X-teams - X-Factor, the New Mutants and the X-Men - for X-tinction! Then, the X-teams reunite and ally with the ...

  • X-Men: Fall of the Mutants - Volume 2

    Marvel's X-Men

    Collects X-Factor (1986) #18-26, Incredible Hulk (1968) #336-337, Power Pack (1984) #35, Daredevil (1964) #252, Captain America (1968) #339, Fantastic Four (1961) #312. The FALL OF THE MUTANTS continues as the members of X-Factor -- the original X-...

  • Superman and Bizarro Save the Planet!

  • Toppling Titano

  • Marvel Universe Thor Comic Reader 1

    Marvel's Thor

    Join legendary scribe Louise Simonson as she documents the origins of the greatest warrior godhood has e'er known: the Mighty Thor! See how the God of Thunder came to our world, and what awesome adversities shaped him into a champion of all mankind! ...



  • Marvel Universe Thor Comic Reader 2

    Marvel's Thor

    First, Thor is caught between fire and ice when he battles a Frost Giant and a Fire Demon! But who is the true enemy manipulating both his fearsome foes? Then, when mischievous Loki's machinations throw Thor and a World War II-era Captain America int...

  • Galactus the Devourer

    His name strikes terror throughout the universe: Galactus, the devourer of worlds! But now, the godlike Galactus' unceasing hunger has driven him mad - and he has come to destroy the Earth! As Marvel's greatest heroes face the ulti mate cosmic threat...

  • X-Men: Inferno Prologue

    Marvel's X-Men

    The X-Men are dead! At least that's what the world thinks - but Marvel's mightiest mutants are secretly alive and well in the Australian Outback! How long will the X-Men's self-imposed exile last when the Brood and the mutant-exploiting nation of Gen...

  • Super Secret Crisis War! Volume 1

    • The devious demon Aku has called together a League of Extraordinary Villains -- composed of malevolent miscreants from different cartoon universes. When their evil robots show up in the world’s of The Powerpuff Girls, Ben 10, Samurai Jac...

  • Snow White and the Seven Robots

    Fairytale Retellings: Snow White
    Far Out Fairy Tales

    Far, far away, on a distant planet called Techworld, a little girl named Snow White is born. Created by the planets smartest minds to be the perfect scientist, Snow immediately shows a knack for working with electronics. The Queen, fearing for her cr...

  • Chemo Attacks Featuring Supergirl

  • Lex Luthor's Power Grab!

    Famous Characters: Superman
    Superman: Comic Chapter Books

    Superman has always been a thorn in Lex Luthor's side, and now Luthor wants the super hero out of the picture ... once and for all! The evil super-genius busts the Parasite out of jail, and the two team up to make a wicked duo. When Luthor traps the ...

  • X-Men: Inferno Vol. 1

    Marvel's X-Men

    The X-Men's world goes up in flames as the most incendiary mutant crossover of all begins! X-Factor, the New Mutants, the newly-minted X-Terminators and even Power Pack all feel the heat as the Machiavellian geneticist Mr. Sinister and the demon lord...

  • The World According to Superman

    Discover the secrets of the Man of Steel in this engaging, immersive look into the world of Superman.From Kansas farm boy to intergalactic guardian of peace and justice, the legendary Man of Steel has led an extraordinary existence that few humans ca...

  • The Death of Balder

    Baldur, Odin's greatest son, is a leader of men and loved by all. So when a prophecy is made that the end of the world -- Ragnarok the Twilight of the Gods -- will occur when Baldur dies, Odin imprisons all those who might be involved in the death of...



  • Harley Quinn's Crazy Creeper Caper

    Batman & Robin Adventures

    Harley Quinn has the blues. Her best friend, Poison Ivy, has just been nabbed by the Dynamic Duo. And her Puddin', the Joker, is locked up in Arkham Asylum. What's a super-villain girl to do? Capture the Boy Wonder to force the Dark Knight to set her...

  • The Joker and Harley Quinn's Justice League Jailhouse

    With the help of a nefarious billionaire, the Joker and Harley Quinn hatch a plan to lock up the Justice League for good. First they’ll kidnap The Flash and Huntress. Then they’ll lure the Justice League’s most powerful members ― including Ba...

  • New Mutants Epic Collection: Curse of the Valkyries

    Marvel's X-Men

    Collects XTerminators #14, New Mutants (1983) #7185. From the horror of Limbo to the glory of Asgard! As the fires of Inferno burn, the New Mutants must escape Magik's dark domain but that leaves the way open for S'ym and his demons to invade Earth! ...

  • The Middle School Mean Queens

    Junior High Drama

    Lilly wants to hang out with the popular girls, so when queen bee Tania invites Lilly to her birthday party, she can't wait. What she doesn't realize is that Tania is hoping to go through Lilly to get to her cute older brother, Hank. When Tania's pla...

  • The Runaround Rumor

    Junior High Drama

    Allie's world is turned upside down when she's diagnosed with diabetes. Her over-protective parents are driving her crazy, and she's desperate to keep her condition a secret from her friends. But her secretive ways are awfully suspicious and soon the...

  • Catwoman: An Origin Story

    How did Catwoman become Batman’s greatest foe? Discover the story behind this cat burglar’s journey from feline friend to feline felon, including the source of her catlike skills. With action-packed illustrations and easy-to-follow text, these ea...

  • The Joker

    How did the Joker become Batman’s archenemy? Discover the story behind the Clown Prince of Crime’s journey from small-time crook to big-time baddie, including the source of his crazy clown face. With action-packed illustrations and easy-to-follow...

  • Junior High Drama

    Welcome to Memorial Middle School, where drama fills the classrooms and follows students home on the bus. Social awkwardness. Mean girls. Hallway gossip. It's all part of life in junior high, but maybe it helps to know you aren't alone. Can Lucia avo...

  • Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: The Rebellion Vol. 3

    Star Wars

    Collects Star Wars: River Of Chaos #1-4, Star Wars: Empire #28-40 And Star Wars 3-D #1-3. Rebel heroes and Imperial enemies! When Emperor Palpatine sends a spy to a distant planet, will Princess Leia find the enemy within -- or drown in a river of ...

  • Beauty and the Dreaded Sea Beast

    Far Out Fairy Tales

    Beauty is sailing the ocean when pirates attack and her dad is thrown overboard. Just as he sinks beneath the waves, something horrible rises--a kraken! Without hesitation, Beauty makes a deal to become the giant squid's prisoner if it rescues her da...

  • X-Men Milestones: Inferno

    Marvel's X-Men

    Collects X-Terminators #1-4, Uncanny X-Men (1981) #239-243, X-Factor (1986) #35-39 and New Mutants (1983) #71-73. The biggest and best adventures of Marvel’s mighty mutants -- these are the X-Men Milestones! Strike the match…fan the flames…an...

  • The Death of Superman: The Wake

    DC Comics: Superman
    Famous Characters: Superman

    First time in print! Revisit the story that rocked the world in this thriller that explores what happened before, during and after the battle with Doomsday that cost Superman his life! First, the Man of Steel must save an astronaut when a meteor cras...

  • Wonder Woman: Warbringer

    DC Comics: Wonder Woman
    Famous Characters: Wonder Woman

    Diana longs to prove herself to her legendary warrior sisters. But when the opportunity finally comes, she throws away her chance at glory and breaks Amazon law- risking exile-to save a mere mortal. Even worse, Alia Keralis is no ordinary girl, and w...

  • Marvel Vault of Heroes: Thor

    The Mighty Thor's story begins here! See how the God of Thunder came to our world, and what awesome adversities shaped him into a champion of the people in this collection of young-reader comic book stories.

    When the Thunder God and Valkyrie p...

  • Hyperbreed

    "Time: A future where ships can fold space and much of humanity has abandoned its depleted world. Two forces-- Government and Corporation- vie for control of what''s left of the Earth, of known space, and of the universe beyond.

    Hyperbreed tm...

  • X-Factor Epic Collection: Angel of Death

    Collects X-Factor (1986) #21-36, X-Factor Annual (1986) #3, Power Pack (1984) #35. Unexpected evolutions! X-Factor is still coping with the loss of their friend and teammate the Angel when the team is suddenly rocked by a traitor! Cameron Hodge, thei...

  • Catwoman: Soulstealer (The Graphic Novel)

    Sarah J. Maas’s young adult novel is adapted as a graphic novel by comics legend Louise Simonson and artist Samantha Dodge! It’s been two years since Selina Kyle last set eyes on Gotham City...and now that Batman is gone, Selina is back! Or at l...

  • NEW MUTANTS EPIC COLLECTION: SUDDEN DEATH

    Tragedy strikes the New Mutants! Meet Bird-Brain, a bizarre creature who's about to become the team's feathered friend. The New Mutants face off against their rivals, the Hellions, to track Bird-Brain down - but before the quest is done, one of them ...

  • Steel: A Celebration of 30 Years: HC - Hardcover

    Inspired by Superman's selflessness, John Henry Irons used his engineering genius to reinvent himself into a champion in his own right.The perfect combination of brains and brawn, John Henry Irons was one of four different people to take up the mantl...

  • X-FACTOR EPIC COLLECTION: JUDGEMENT WAR

    Collects X-Factor (1986) #37-50, X-Factor Annual (1986) #4, Uncanny X-Men (1981) #242-243. Out of the frying pan, into the fire! As the Inferno rages, Madelyne Pryor - now the Goblin Queen - targets her and Cyclops' infant son, Nathan! Can X-Factor s...

  • Jean Grey: Flames Of Fear

    Collects Jean Grey (2023) #1-4. Legendary writer Louise Simonson returns to put Jean Grey in the spotlight! After the tumultuous Hellfire Gala, Jean's life is in pieces. Mutantkind is in dire straits - but there's nothing that this founding X-Man can...

  • Face the Magic!

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    When Clark Kent and Lois Lane go to a special Egyptian exhibit, they get an unexpected visit from the super-villain Black Adam. Superman shows up to save the day, and gets help from the World's Mightiest Mortal, Shazam!

    ...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Louise Simonson has published 71 books.

Louise Simonson does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Jean Grey: Flames Of Fear, was published in February 2024.

The first book by Louise Simonson, Power Pack, was published in June 1988.

Yes. Louise Simonson has 1 series.
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