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Superhero Graphic Novels
Love superheroes, but not sure where to start? Here are some series to get you going.
Gotham Academy : Welcome to Gotham Academy Volume 1, Welcome to Gotham Academy
by Becky Cloonan

A new teen drama set in the shadow of Batman and the craziness of Gotham City, with new characters and old, plus a secret tie to Gotham's past.

Vol. 2: Calamity
Vol. 3: Yearbook
Ms. Marvel : No Normal
by G. Willow Wilson

Kamala Khan, a Pakistani American girl from Jersey City who lives a conservative Muslim lifestyle with her family, suddenly acquires superhuman powers and, despite the pressures of school and home, tries to use her abilities to help her community.

Vol. 2: Generation Why
Vol. 3: Crushed

 
Mike Morales : straight out of Brooklyn
by Saladin Ahmed

Balancing a normal life with his superhero activities has never been easy for Miles Morales, but when the rampaging Rhino and a cadre of mysterious criminals start plaguing Brooklyn, things take an even darker turn for the young Spider-Man.

Vol. 2: Bring on the Bad Guys
Vol. 3: Family Business
Batman, the court of owls
by Scott Snyder

Hidden for years, a secret organization known as the Court of Owls suddenly surfaces in Gotham City. But why? As Batman begins to unravel the deadly mystery, he discovers a conspiracy going back to his youth and beyond to the origins of the city he's sworn to protect. 

Vol. 2: City of Owls
Vol. 3: Death of the Family
Marvel-verse : Deadpool and Wolverine
by Paul Tobin

Collects four adventures centering Deadpool and Wolverine and their mutual mishaps with Spider-Man.

Marvel-verse series is a great introduction to many Marvel heroes and villians.
Wonder Woman : Blood Volume 1, Blood
by Brian Azzarello

When Wonder Woman learns the secret her mother Hippolyta, queen of the Amazons, has kept regarding her father, her life shatters.

Vol. 2: Guts
Vol. 3: Iron
Runaways : find your way home
by Rainbow Rowell

As the Runaways join forces, they wonder whether: Chase and Gert's love will survive their time apart, Karolina and Nico's feelings made their friendship impossible and what other emotional landmines might destroy them.

Vol. 2: Best Friends Forever
Vol. 3: That Was Yesterday 
Superman Action Comics : Path of Doom Volume 1, Path of doom
by Dan Jurgens

As Clark Kent prepares to once again don the mantle of Superman, he is met with a battle suit wearing Lex Luthor and a man claiming to be Clark Kent trying to take on the role of Metropolis' protector.

Vol. 2: Welcome to the Planet 
Vol. 3: Man of Steel
The mighty Thor
by Jason Aaron

When Dr. Jane Foster lifts the mystic hammer Mjolnir and is transformed into the Goddess of Thunder, she battles Loki, Malekith, and Roxxon, while her greatest challenge is the cancer killing her mortal form.

Vol. 2: Lords of Midgard
Vol. 3: The Asgard/Shi'ar War
Daredevil
by Mark Waid

Matt Murdock's new life in the city of San Francisco comes under threat from a stunt-master determined to claim the title of Daredevil for himself.
Aquaman : The Trench Volume 1, The trench
by Geoff Johns

When a terrifying new threat emerges from the black abyss miles below the surface of the ocean, Aquaman must defeat the creatures of the trench in order to save humanity.

Vol. 2: The Others
Vol. 3: Throne of Atlantis
Hawkeye : my life as a weapon
by Matt Fraction

In his spare time away from the Avengers, Clint Barton, also known as Hawkeye, takes on the seedy underbelly of New York City with his protégé, Kate Bishop, as they foil a burglary plot and infiltrate a high-stakes villain auction.

Vol. 2: Little Hits
Vol. 3: LA Woman
Batgirl : Batgirl of Burnside Volume 1, The Batgirl of Burnside
by Cameron Stewart

"It's Batgirl as you've never seen her before! Big changes are here for Barbara Gordon as she moves across Gotham City to begin a new chapter in her ongoing fight against crime as Batgirl!

Vol. 2: Family Business
Vol. 3: Mindfields 
Black Panther : a nation under our feet. Book one
by Ta-Nehisi Coates

When a superhuman terrorist group called "The People" sparks a violent uprising, the land of Wakanda, famed for its incredible technology and proud warrior traditions, will be thrown into turmoil; but can its king, the Black Panther, save it from this fate? 
Teen Titans : Raven
by Kami Garcia

When a tragic accident takes the life of the only family she's ever known, 16-year-old Raven is sent to New Orleans to start over. She soon discovers that she can hear the thoughts of others around her...and another, more disturbing, voice in her head.

Vol. 2: Beast Boy
Vol. 3: Beast Boy loves Raven
The unbeatable Squirrel Girl : Squirrel Power
by Ryan North

As if settling into life on campus wasn't hard enough, Doreen Green, better known as Squirrel Girl, has to deal with Kraven the Hunter arriving on campus and Galactus heading towards Earth.

Vol. 2: Squirrel You Know It's True
Vol. 3: Squirrel You Really Got Me Now

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