Ryan North

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  • Bibliography:
    62 Books
  • First Book:
    October 2010
  • Latest Book:
    April 2025
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Adventure Time

Adventure Time (Mar-2013)
Adventure Time Vol. 1 (Apr-2013)
Adventure Time Vol. 2 Mathematical Ed. (Sep-2013)
Adventure Time Vol. 3 (Jan-2014)
Adventure Time Vol. 4 (Feb-2014)
Adventure Time Vol. 5 Mathematical Edition (Feb-2015)
Adventure Time Vol. 6 Mathematical (Nov-2015)
Adventure Time Vol. 7 (Nov-2015)

Book List in Order: 62 titles

  • Machine of Death: A Collection of Stories about People Who Know How They Will Die

    The machine had been invented a few years ago: a machine that could tell, from just a sample of your blood, how you were going to die. No dates, no details. Just a slip of paper with a few words spelling out your ultimate fate -- at once all-too spec...

  • Adventure Time

    Adventure Time

    The all-ages smash hit of the year is back with more algebraic adventures in the Land of Ooo!The all-ages hit of the year is back with a new volume collecting even more algebraic adventures! What happens when Finn the human and Jake the dog get a hol...

  • Adventure Time Vol. 1

    Adventure Time

    The ADVENTURE TIME phenomenon gets even better with this deluxe hardcover!Bigger! Bolder! More Mathematical! The all-ages hit of the year is now available in a deluxe, larger hardcover and totally mathematical edition! The adventures of Finn the huma...

  • Adventure Time: Mathematical Edition v. 1

  • Adventure Time: Volume 3

  • To Be or Not to Be

    From the bestelling author of Romeo and/or Juliet and How to Invent Everything, the greatest work in English literature, now in the greatest format of English literature: a chooseable-path adventure!   When Shakespeare wrote Hamlet he gave the w...

  • Adventure Time Vol. 2 Mathematical Ed.

    Adventure Time

    The ADVENTURE TIME phenomenon gets even better with this deluxe hardcover!Bigger! Bolder! More Mathematical! The all-ages hit of the year is now available in a deluxe, larger hardcover and totally mathematical edition! The adventures of Finn the huma...

  • Adventure Time Vol. 3

    Adventure Time

    Choose your own ADVENTURE TIME continues in this deluxe hardcover!Bigger! Bolder! More Mathematical! The all-ages hit of the year is now available in a deluxe, larger hardcover and totally mathematical edition! The adventures of Finn the human and Ja...

  • Adventure Time Vol. 4

    Adventure Time

    The highly anticipated fourth volume of the all-ages bestseller Adventure Time is here!After a nice battle of ice and saving princess, Finn and Jake discover a series of dungeons just ready for exploring! It’s a fun time with pals and...the Ice Kin...



  • BOOM! Box Mix Tape 2014

    We reached out to a bunch of our favorite creators with one mission in mind--to bring original, unconventional characters and stories to life. THE MIX TAPE is an eclectic collection of stories based on characters that are anything but your average lo...

  • The Midas Flesh Vol. 1

    We've all heard of the Midas touch. You know, the Greek myth about the man who did a number on himself by wishing for everything he touched to turn to gold? Well, you haven't heard everything....

  • Adventure Time Vol. 5 Mathematical Edition

    Adventure Time

    The fifth volume of the all-ages bestselling Adventure Time Mathematical Editions is here!Princess Bubblegum is facing a lot of trouble when one of her experiments backfire on her, the land of Ooo is in danger...and so are her friends! Without the he...

  • Adventure Time: Volume 6

  • Midas Flesh Vol. 2

    What if everything you touched turned into gold? Joey and her space crew have found King Midas' body and turned it into the most powerful weapon of all time. With the ability to transform any planet into gold within seconds, the team will find out if...

  • The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl Vol. 1: Squirrel Power

    Collects The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl #1-4, Marvel Super-Heroes (1992) #8. Doctor Doom, Deadpool, even Thanos: There's one hero who's beaten them all - and now she's starring in her own series! That's right, it's SQUIRREL GIRL! The nuttiest and most ...

  • Adventure Time: v.7

  • Adventure Time Vol. 6 Mathematical

    Adventure Time

    Can Finn and Jake save The Land of Ooo.. again? The sixth Mathematical Edition of the best-selling comics is here!Finn is cursed! It looks like Magic Man is at it again and it's up to our heroes to save Ooo before Finn forgets everything...again. Thi...

  • Adventure Time Vol. 7

    Adventure Time

    THIS IS AN ADVENTURE TO REMEMBER!Finn is about to fall head first into an adventure so intense, he’ll never remember it! Finn tries to take on the Mnemonoid only to wake up in the future with no recollection what what has happened in the time jump!...

  • The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl Vol. 2: Squirrel You Know It's True

    Collects The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl #5-8, GLX-Mas Special #1 (first story), The Thing #8 (pages 1-8), Age of Heroes #3 (Squirrel Girl story). The breakout character of 2015 continues her one-woman crusade against injustice, criminals and jerks! Squ...



  • Romeo And/Or Juliet: A Chooseable-Path Adventure

    Romeo loves Juliet. Or Rosaline. And Juliet loves Romeo. Or Viola. Or Orlando. It's Shakespeare as you've never played him before. In this choose-your-own-path version of Romeo and Juliet, you choose where the story goes every time you read! What ...

  • The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl Vol. 3: Squirrel, You Really Got Me Now

    New series, New Avenger! With her unique combination of wit, empathy and squirrel powers, computer science student Doreen Green - aka the unbeatable Squirrel Girl - is all that stands between the Earth and total destruction. Well, Doreen plus her fri...

  • The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl Beats Up the Marvel Universe

    Proof that we're living in the best of all possible worlds: THERE'S GONNA BE A SQUIRREL GIRL GRAPHIC NOVEL! It's a stand-alone adventure that's both great for new Squirrel Girl readers, and also for people who ALREADY know about how she can talk to s...

  • Romeo and/or Juliet

  • The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl Vol. 4: I Kissed a Squirrel and I Liked It

    Collects Unbeatable Squirrel Girl (2015B) #7-11. The hero who won’t be beat celebrates 11 consecutive issues without a new #1! And she’s letting you seize the chance to be the Unbeatable Squirrel Girl in a choose-your-own-path encounter with Swar...

  • The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl Vol. 5: Like I'm the Only Squirrel in the World

    Everyone gets a week-long break from class, and Squirrel Girl is taking Nancy to visit her parents up in Canada! WHAT COULD POSSIBLY GO WRONG, RIGHT? Turns out, nothing! It's a great trip and nothing of note happens and our story is actually EXTREMEL...

  • A Year of Marvels

    Join us in a brand new Marvel adventure as your favorite heroes journey through the calendar year one month at a time! It's February and Peter Parker's got a hot date, but the old Parker luck hits hard...and so does the bank-robbing villain The Vultu...

  • The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl Vol. 6: Who Run the World? Squirrels

    Collects The Unbeatable Squirrel Gir (2015B) #17-22. It's a normal, quiet day at Empire State University, fi lled with lots of lectures and higher education and students learning quietly. But don't turn away, there's also going to be a fi stfi ght! A...

  • The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl Vol. 7: I've Been Waiting for a Squirrel Like You

    Collects The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl #2226 and material from A Year Of Marvels #4. Squirrel Girl goes savage! When Doreen Green and Nancy Whitehead enter a mysterious programming competition, they don't suspect that the prize for winners will be an ...

  • The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl Vol. 8: My Best Friend's Squirrel

    Collects Unbeatable Squirrel Girl (2015b) #27-31 And Material From Not Brand Echh #14. Journey to the Forbidden Pla-nut! When Nancy and Tippy are transported to an alien world where all is not what it seems, Squirrel Girl must find a way to get to th...



  • How to Be a T. Rex

    An upROARiously funny take on following your wildest dreams, from the bestselling creator of Dinosaur Comics Being a regular old human is kind of a drag. That's why Sal is not going to be a teacher or doctor or lawyer when she grows up. She is goi...

  • The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl Vol. 9: Squirrels Fall Like Dominoes

    Collects Unbeatable Squirrel Girl (2015B) #32-36. Doreen Green and her friend Nancy Whitehead have had a great idea: get some friends together and play an escape room! Sounds like nice, safe, wholesome fun, right? But when Squirrel Girl and Nancy gat...

  • The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl Vol. 10: Life Is Too Short, Squirrel

    Collecting The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl (2015B) #37-41. The death of Squirrel Girl! Yes, you read that right! Can it be true? Has the Unbeatable really been beaten? And to death, at that? Is this truly the end of Doreen Green? You’ve read comics be...

  • Midas

    The acclaimed team behind the Eisner Award-winning Adventure Time comic books, New York Times best-selling author Ryan North (Squirrel Girl) and beloved illustrators Shelli Paroline and Braden Lamb (One Day a Dot: The Story of You, The Universe, and ...

  • The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl Vol. 11: Call Your Squirrelfriends

    Collects The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl #42-46. Squirrel Girl takes on none other than…Kang the Conqueror! It’s a battle for the ages across space and time as Kang attacks Doreen Green in three distinct eras! And if that isn’t cosmic enough for y...

  • The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl: Powers of a Squirrel

    Collects Unbeatable Squirrel Girl (2015 A) #1-8. Eating nuts. Kicking butts. No ifs, ands or buts. Thanos. Fin Fang Foom. Deadpool. They have all fallen to her squirrel-based might -- all completely, indisputably in canon. Now the Sciuridae super h...

  • The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl Vol. 12: To All The Squirrels I’ve Loved Before

    Collects Unbeatable Squirrel Girl (2015B) #47-50. To all things, an ending! As the finale of Ryan North’s run begins, Brain Drain is missing! And the hitherto invincible Doreen Green will have to face certain defeat to save him! It’s the nuttiest...

  • Slaughterhouse-Five

    The first-ever graphic novel adaptation of Kurt Vonnegut’s Slaughterhouse-Five, an American classic, is one of the world’s great anti-war books. An American classic and one of the world’s seminal antiwar books, Kurt Vonnegut’s Slaughterhouse...

  • Power Pack: The Powers That Be

    Collects Power Pack (2020) #1-5. Power Pack is back! Katie, Julie, Jack and Alex Power have been super-heroing since they were learning to tie their shoes -- but it’s been ages since they fought side by side as a family. Now a special occasion -...

  • The Mystery of the Meanest Teacher

    THE MYSTERY OF THE MEANEST TEACHER: A JOHNNY CONSTANTINE GRAPHIC NOVEL is a comedic middle grade graphic novel about two kids with developing magical powers trying to figure out if their schoolteacher is really, secretly, a witch.After angering a...



  • The Mystery of the Meanest Teacher: A Johnny Constantine Graphic Novel

    After angering a number of hostile spirits in England, 13-year-old magician Johnny Constantine has to find a way out of the country. Persuading his parents to send him to America, John arrives at the Junior Success Boarding School in Salem, Massachus...

  • Power Pack: Powers That Be

    Collects Power Pack (2020) #1-5. Power Pack is back! Katie, Julie, Jack and Alex Power have been super-heroing since they were learning to tie their shoes - but it's been ages since they fought side by side as a family. Now a special occasion - and a...

  • The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl: Squirrels Just Wanna Have Fun

    Squirrel Girl takes Nancy to visit her mom in Canada! What could possibly go wrong? How about the return of a villain not seen for more than a decade? One that prompts the inter-species team-up you've been waiting for: squirrels and ants! And also Sq...

  • The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl: Squirrels Just Want To Have Fun

    Collects The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl (2015B) #12-21. Squirrel Girl takes Nancy to visit her mom in Canada! What could possibly go wrong? How about the return of a villain not seen for more than a decade? One that prompts the inter-species team-up yo...

  • Danger and Other Unknown Risks: A Graphic Novel

    "Easily my favorite book of the year.” -- Tillie Walden, Eisner Award"winning creator of SpinningA twisty, spellbinding adventure about a girl and her dog who want to save the world, Danger and Other Unknown Risks is the highly anticipated YA gr...

  • Star Trek: Lower Decks

    Ensign, report to the bridge! Board the U.S.S. Cerritos for a mission to the enigmatic Qvanti system as the hit Paramount+ animated series comes to comics! Captain Carol Freeman leads her crew on an expedition aimed to build bridges and advance Feder...

  • Secret Invasion: Mission Earth

    Collects SECRET INVASION (2022) #1-5.The Skrulls are back - with a vengeance! When Maria Hill detects the merest hint of Skrull activity, she immediately puts her defensive plans into action. Nick Fury is sent to investigate a sighting in Iowa, but h...

  • Fantastic Four By Ryan North Vol. 1: Whatever Happened To The Fantastic Four

    Collects Fantastic Four (2022) #1-6. Something has gone terribly wrong in New York! The Thing and Alicia are traveling across America to escape it! But when they stop for the night and wake up the morning before they arrived, they find themselves cau...

  • FANTASTIC FOUR BY RYAN NORTH VOL. 1

    Collects Fantastic Four (2022) #1-6. Something has gone terribly wrong in New York! The Thing and Alicia are traveling across America to escape it! But when they stop for the night and wake up the morning before they arrived, they find themselves cau...

  • Stories from the Overworld #2

    A lonely creeper befriends a wolf and spider, and witch and pillager rivals find common ground. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Graphic Novels is an imprint of Spotlight, a division of ABDO....



  • FANTASTIC FOUR BY RYAN NORTH VOL. 2

    Reunited once more! The Fantastic Four settle into their surprising new home - unaware that a mysterious threat has made it there first! As their knowledge of language itself begins to melt from their minds, the members of the First Family sink into ...

  • Fantastic Four By Ryan North Vol. 2: Four Stories About Hope

    Collects Fantastic Four (2022) #7-11. Reunited once more! The Fantastic Four settle into their surprising new home - unaware that a mysterious threat has made it there first! As their knowledge of language itself begins to melt from their minds, the ...

  • Fantastic Four By Ryan North Vol. 3

    Collects Fantastic Four (2022) #12-18.The Fantastic Four meet the Jurassic Four! When our FF swap places with a set of bizarre alternate-reality counterparts, they find themselves battling for survival…in a world where everyone is a dinosaur! Meanw...

  • Adventure Time #10

    What time is it? It’s CHOOSE YOUR OWN ADVENTURE TIME! And who’s going to choose Finn and Jake’s own adventure? Why, you, of course! Also featuring the backup story “Hot Deals in Ice Kingdom”!...

  • Adventure Time #12

    Finn, Jake, and Marceline race to round up all the wizards in order to find the one named “Ewlbo,” who gave BMO a computer virus! And to do so, they’re gonna hold . . . a WIZARD BATTLE. Only for the most awesomest wizards, of course! Ewlbo’s ...

  • Adventure Time #13

    Finn, Jake, and Marceline, on the hunt for Ewlbo -- the wizard who gave BMO a computer virus -- race to find out the truth before BMO’s gone for good. Can Marceline’s totally radical hacking skills save the day? Or is something about to go very w...

  • Adventure Time #15

    It’s time for . . . Princess High Tea! But when Magic Man comes in with his dumb irony and words and junk, things take a turn for the weird when -- after Finn and Jake get hit with a spell -- they find they can only speak in images! Why’s this st...

  • Adventure Time #2

    Finn and Jake struggle to escape the Bag of Holding -- and soon find themselves in the company of Ice King and Lumpy Space Princess! Meanwhile, in a totally different part of this totally too-big bag, Marceline and Princess Bubblegum are also trying ...

  • Adventure Time #24

    “Un . . . ac . . . CEPTABLE!!!” says Lemongrab about his appearance in this issue. “But Lemongrab!” says this humble editor, “you’re the only one who can stop Princess Bubblegum’s sentient gum creation!” “ARGHAHGHAHGHGHGHFHFHFHGHGHD...

  • Adventure Time Compendium Vol. 1

    C’mon, grab your friends and head to distant lands in this first-of-its-kind complete collection of award-winning writer Ryan North’s run on the beloved Adventure Time comics! It’s the mathematical and radical adventures of Finn and...

  • FANTASTIC FOUR BY RYAN NORTH VOL. 4: FORTUNE FAVORS THE FANTASTIC

    Ryan North continues his ever-surprising FANTASTIC FOUR run! Franklin Richards has been an immortal, a god, an Omega-level mutant and more. He's created life and entire universes - and been worshipped for it. He's ended life and been cussed out with ...

  • Star Trek: Lower Decks-Warp Your Own Way

    Warp into the action with Star Trek’s first-ever interactive original graphic novel! Mariner just wants to have a normal day, but no matter what side of the bed she wakes up on, the world is ending. Literally. If she has coffee, Borg attack! If she...

  • FANTASTIC FOUR BY RYAN NORTH VOL. 5: ALIENS, GHOSTS AND ALTERNATE EARTHS

    Hit author Ryan North continues his ever-surprising FANTASTIC FOUR run!When a cosmic incident from outer space threatens forty percent of the planet, the Fantastic Four will need teamwork, cleverness and an old vehicle dug out of storage to save the ...

Award-Winning Books by Ryan North

Adventure Time Vol. 1
2013 Will Eisner Comic Industry Award -- Kids
Romeo And/Or Juliet: A Chooseable-Path Adventure
2017 Alex Award -- Adult/For Young Adults


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Ryan North has published 62 books.

The next book by Ryan North, FANTASTIC FOUR BY RYAN NORTH VOL. 5: ALIENS, GHOSTS AND ALTERNATE EARTHS, will be published in April 2025.

The first book by Ryan North, Machine of Death: A Collection of Stories about People Who Know How They Will Die, was published in October 2010.

No. Ryan North does not write books in series.
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