Super Hero Books [Not Graphic Novels]

Super hero or super power novels that aren't graphic novels. No paranormal powers (e.g. magic).
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message 1: by Aubrey (last edited Feb 10, 2017 01:00AM) (new)

Aubrey What do you mean by "no paranormal powers"? Do you mean the protagonist can't have magic-based powers or no one can have magic powers? If so, what defines them as magic? Or are you trying to distinguish the difference between a wizard/witch style-powered characters/setting with a superhero one? Or is this broader then that, including psychics and elementalists?

I have a hard time imagining superheroes/villains without "paranormal powers" outside of a realistic-type setting. (Though it can be done, as DC comics has proved.) I'd imagine this list would be a lot shorter if they were specifically restricted in that sense. Assuming everyone followed that rule, anyways.


message 2: by Cassandra (new)

Cassandra Sky Aubren wrote: "What do you mean by "no paranormal powers"? Do you mean the protagonist can't have magic-based powers or no one can have magic powers? If so, what defines them as magic? Or are you trying to distin..."

I think they mean no Urban Fantasy. In other words, if the only 'powers' in your world comes from magic (i.e. vampires, werewolves etc) then you're not a superhero book. The definition of superhero is pretty clear. I don't think they mean no magic based heroes though.


message 3: by A Hoppy Reader (new)

A Hoppy Reader Removed duplicates and non-superhero books which included several zombie, horror, and paranormal detective novels.


message 4: by Sean (new)

Sean Hard Magic and Spellbound by Larry Correia can be removed, they are magic-related. Both are on the first page of this list.


message 5: by A Hoppy Reader (new)

A Hoppy Reader Removed both along with a couple of comic books.


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