Batman Books in Order
Batman contains 4 books, published between 2006 and 2025. The first book is Batman (2006) and the newest is Batman: Revolution (2025). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 4
- Published
- 2006–2025
- Pages on record
- 352 in 1 of 4 books
The Batman series collects 4 books featuring Batman, catalogued under action and adventure, murder investigation and family secrets. Batman (2006) is the earliest entry, followed by Wayne of Gotham (2012), Batman: Resurrection (2024) and Batman: Revolution (2025). John Jackson Miller is credited on 2 of the books, with Alex Irvine and Tracy Hickman credited on 1 each. The Batman series is listed as ongoing.
How many Batman books are there?
Batman has 4 books, released between 2006 and 2025.
Batman Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 4 Batman books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.
- 1Batman2006 · 352 pages · confirmed 1/420063521/4
- 1Wayne of Gotham2012 · confirmed 1/42012–1/4
- 1Batman: Resurrection2024 · confirmed 2/42024–2/4
- 2Batman: Revolution2025 · confirmed 2/42025–2/4
Do you have to read Batman books in order?
You should read the Batman books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Batman book also stands alone.
Where to start with Batman
Start with Batman (2006), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Batman book?
Batman: Revolution (2025) is the newest Batman book released so far.
Is there a new Batman book coming?
No next Batman book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Batman at a glance
- Still running
- Batman is still running, with a title published as recently as 2025.
- Release pace
- Batman books have appeared about one every 6 years on average.
- Length
- 352 pages across the 1 of 4 books with a recorded length, a median of 352 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Batman books, 2 of 4, were published in the 2020s.
- Attribution
- Of the 4 titles, 2 are credited to John Jackson Miller, 1 to Alex Irvine / Alexander C. Irvine and 1 to Tracy Hickman.
What the Batman books are about
2 of the 4 Batman books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. No subject is tagged on more than one of them, so each one below describes a single book. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Action & adventure 1 of 2 books
- Family secrets 1 of 2 books
- Investigation 1 of 2 books
- Murder 1 of 2 books
- Science fiction 1 of 2 books