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The Great Women Superheroes
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Siegel and Shuster's Funnyman: The First Jewish Superhero, from the Creators of Superman
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Zap! Pow! Bam! The Superhero: The Golden Age of Comic Books 1938-1950
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Creators Of The Superheroes
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Superman on the Couch: What Superheroes Really Tell Us about Ourselves and Our Society
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3.51 avg rating — 229 ratings
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The Comic-Book Book
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3.94 avg rating — 31 ratings
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All in Color for a Dime
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3.96 avg rating — 114 ratings
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The Great Comic Book Heroes: The Origins and Early Adventures of the Classic Super-Heroes of the Comic Books
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4.13 avg rating — 275 ratings
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Stan Lee & Jack Kirby: The Wonder Years (Jack Kirby Collector / Presents, 58)
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3.96 avg rating — 24 ratings
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Stan Lee and the Rise and Fall of the American Comic Book
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3.67 avg rating — 181 ratings
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Amazing Fantastic Incredible: A Marvelous Memoir
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3.99 avg rating — 3,580 ratings
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A Marvelous Life: The Amazing Story of Stan Lee
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3.69 avg rating — 708 ratings
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The Secret History of Wonder Woman
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3.74 avg rating — 16,803 ratings
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Wonder Woman: Amazon. Hero. Icon.
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4.09 avg rating — 133 ratings
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Justice League: 100 Greatest Moments: Highlights from the History of the World's Greatest Superheroes (Volume 8) (100 Greatest Moments of DC Comics, 8)
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3.85 avg rating — 48 ratings
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The Joe Shuster Story: The Artist Behind Superman
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4.05 avg rating — 526 ratings
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Re-Constructing the Man of Steel: Superman 1938–1941, Jewish American History, and the Invention of the Jewish–Comics Connection
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3.60 avg rating — 5 ratings
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Superman: The Persistence of an American Icon
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4.12 avg rating — 16 ratings
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Superman: Serial to Cereal
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4.31 avg rating — 32 ratings
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Boys of Steel: The Creators of Superman
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3.89 avg rating — 681 ratings
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Superman Versus The Ku Klux Klan: The True Story of How the Iconic Superhero Battled the Men of Hate
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3.70 avg rating — 799 ratings
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Super Boys: The Amazing Adventures of Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster—the Creators of Superman
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3.85 avg rating — 327 ratings
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Was Superman a Spy?: And Other Comic Book Legends Revealed
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3.67 avg rating — 592 ratings
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Superman: The Unauthorized Biography
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3.91 avg rating — 1,179 ratings
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Our Hero: Superman on Earth
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3.64 avg rating — 106 ratings
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It's Superman!
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3.80 avg rating — 2,234 ratings
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Superman Is Jewish?: How Comic Book Superheroes Came to Serve Truth, Justice, and the Jewish-American Way
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3.81 avg rating — 153 ratings
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Superman: The High-Flying History of the Man of Steel
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3.91 avg rating — 1,346 ratings
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Superman: The Complete History
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4.05 avg rating — 288 ratings
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Wonder Woman: The Complete History
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4.06 avg rating — 342 ratings
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Batman: The Complete History
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4.14 avg rating — 355 ratings
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DC Comics: Sixty Years of the World's Favorite Comic Book Heroes
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3.82 avg rating — 122 ratings
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Marvel: Five Fabulous Decades of the World's Greatest Comics
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The Caped Crusade: Batman and the Rise of Nerd Culture
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4.13 avg rating — 2,669 ratings
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The Anatomy of Zur-en-Arrh: Understanding Grant Morrison's Batman
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3.63 avg rating — 87 ratings
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Tales of the Dark Knight: Batman's First Fifty Years 1939-1989
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3.83 avg rating — 109 ratings
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Batman and Philosophy: The Dark Knight of the Soul
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3.76 avg rating — 2,124 ratings
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Batman and Me
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3.57 avg rating — 61 ratings
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The Boy Who Loved Batman
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4.02 avg rating — 370 ratings
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Batman Unauthorized: Vigilantes, Jokers, and Heroes in Gotham City
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3.68 avg rating — 211 ratings
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Bat-Manga! The Secret History of Batman in Japan
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3.85 avg rating — 363 ratings
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Bill the Boy Wonder: The Secret Co-Creator of Batman
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4.21 avg rating — 568 ratings
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Jack Cole and Plastic Man: Forms Stretched to Their Limits
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3.94 avg rating — 418 ratings
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Comics Creators on Spider-Man
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4.21 avg rating — 39 ratings
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Song of Spider-Man: The Inside Story of the Most Controversial Musical in Broadway History
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3.92 avg rating — 2,509 ratings
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The Ages of Wonder Woman: Essays on the Amazon Princess in Changing Times
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3.77 avg rating — 35 ratings
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All New, All Different?: A History of Race and the American Superhero (World Comics and Graphic Nonfiction Series)
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4.14 avg rating — 7 ratings
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Super Duper Supermen!: Comic Book Heroes from the Forties and Fifties
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Up, Up, and Oy Vey! How Jewish History, Culture, and Values Shaped the Comic Book Superhero
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3.81 avg rating — 135 ratings
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Supermen!: The First Wave of Comic Book Heroes, 1936–1941
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3.84 avg rating — 133 ratings
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The League of Regrettable Superheroes: Half-Baked Heroes from Comic Book History
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3.81 avg rating — 1,491 ratings
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Mutants and Mystics: Science Fiction, Superhero Comics, and the Paranormal
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4.10 avg rating — 292 ratings
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Superhero: The Secret Origin of a Genre
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3.44 avg rating — 70 ratings
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What is a Superhero?
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3.89 avg rating — 70 ratings
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Secret Identities: The Asian American Superhero Anthology
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3.71 avg rating — 264 ratings
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Super Black: American Pop Culture and Black Superheroes
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3.90 avg rating — 199 ratings
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Superheroes! Capes, Cowls, and the Creation of Comic Book Culture
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4.09 avg rating — 471 ratings
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Ages of Heroes, Eras of Men: Superheroes and the American Experience
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3.74 avg rating — 19 ratings
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Super Graphic: A Visual Guide to the Comic Book Universe
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3.96 avg rating — 1,506 ratings
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Super Heroes: A Modern Mythology (Studies in Popular Culture Series)
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3.79 avg rating — 85 ratings
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Science of the Magical: From the Holy Grail to Love Potions to Superpowers
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3.70 avg rating — 846 ratings
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Superwomen: Gender, Power, and Representation
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4.22 avg rating — 122 ratings
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The Spectacular Sisterhood of Superwomen: Awesome Female Characters from Comic Book History
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3.96 avg rating — 462 ratings
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The Supergirls: Feminism, Fantasy, and the History of Comic Book Heroines
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3.80 avg rating — 1,258 ratings
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Ink-Stained Amazons and Cinematic Warriors: Superwomen in Modern Mythology
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3.92 avg rating — 169 ratings
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Marvel Firsts: Wwii Super Heroes
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3.61 avg rating — 23 ratings
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Sovereignty and superheroes
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4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings
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Latinx Superheroes in Mainstream Comics
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4.26 avg rating — 39 ratings
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The Comic Book Heroes: The First History of Modern Comic Books - From the Silver Age to the Present
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4.01 avg rating — 73 ratings
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Men of Tomorrow: Geeks, Gangsters, and the Birth of the Comic Book
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4.07 avg rating — 1,674 ratings
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The Comic Book Makers
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4.03 avg rating — 33 ratings
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Captain America and the Crusade against Evil: The Dilemma of Zealous Nationalism
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3.79 avg rating — 39 ratings
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Fire and Water: Bill Everett, the Sub-Mariner, and the Birth of Marvel Comics
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4.07 avg rating — 41 ratings
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Alter Ego Collection Volume 1
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3.40 avg rating — 5 ratings
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All-Star Companion, Volume 1
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3.98 avg rating — 57 ratings
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75 Years of Marvel. From the Golden Age to the Silver Screen
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4.53 avg rating — 77 ratings
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Stan Lee's Amazing Marvel Universe
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4.12 avg rating — 48 ratings
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The Best of Alter Ego Volume 2: More Fabulous Features from the Legendary Comics Fanzine of the 1960s-70s
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Alter Ego: The Best Of The Legendary Comics Fanzine
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3.67 avg rating — 9 ratings
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Alter Ego: Centennial
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4.29 avg rating — 7 ratings
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Comic Book Culture: An Illustrated History
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3.96 avg rating — 27 ratings
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Focus on Jack Cole
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4.27 avg rating — 11 ratings
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Kirby & Lee: Stuf’ Said!: The complex genesis of the Marvel Universe, in its
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4.35 avg rating — 57 ratings
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Marvel Comics into Film: Essays on Adaptations Since the 1940s
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Marvelman Primer
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2.83 avg rating — 6 ratings
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The Marvel Legacy of Jack Kirby
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3.70 avg rating — 23 ratings
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Marvel Comics: The Untold Story
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4.05 avg rating — 7,528 ratings
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Origins of Marvel Comics
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4.30 avg rating — 496 ratings
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Marvel Universe
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3.91 avg rating — 134 ratings
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Obsessed With Marvel
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4.02 avg rating — 44 ratings
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Marvel Visionaries: Steve Ditko
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4.06 avg rating — 63 ratings
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Secret Origins of the World's Greatest Super-Heroes
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3.48 avg rating — 107 ratings
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Super Weird Heroes: Preposterous But True! (Super Weird Heroes, #2)
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3.94 avg rating — 35 ratings
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Simon and Kirby: Superheroes
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3.96 avg rating — 49 ratings
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The Superhero Reader
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3.72 avg rating — 50 ratings
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Last Night, a Superhero Saved My Life: Neil Gaiman!! Jodi Picoult!! Brad Meltzer!! . . . and an All-Star Roster on the Caped Crusaders That Changed Their Lives
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3.66 avg rating — 398 ratings
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Super Weird Heroes: Outrageous But Real! (Super Weird Heroes, #1)
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4.20 avg rating — 60 ratings
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The Steranko History of Comics, Vol. 1
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4.42 avg rating — 74 ratings
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Man of Two Worlds: My Life in Science Fiction and Comics
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3.65 avg rating — 55 ratings
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Secret Origins
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3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings
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