The Shadow books in order

The Shadow comics by Victor Gischler and others adapt the classic pulp hero for modern audiences across thirteen collected volumes.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 The Shadow: Year One 2014 Victor Gischler N/A
2 Justice, Inc. 2015 Victor Gischler N/A
3 The Fire of Creation 2012 Victor Gischler Buy
4 Revolution 2013 Victor Gischler Buy
5 The Shadow Volume 2: Revolution 2013 Victor Gischler N/A
6 Noir Volume 1: The Mohawk Templar 2014 Victor Gischler N/A
7 The Light of the World 2014 Victor Gischler Buy
8 The Shadow:, Vol. 3 2014 Victor Gischler N/A
9 Bitter Fruit 2014 Victor Gischler Buy
10 The Shadow Volume 4: Bitter Fruit 2014 Victor Gischler N/A
11 Masks 2011 Victor Gischler N/A
12 The Death of Margo Lane 2016 Victor Gischler Buy
13 The Shadow: The Death of Margo Lane 2016 Victor Gischler N/A

The Shadow comic book volumes collect modern adaptations of the classic pulp hero. Originally created in the 1930s, the Shadow is a vigilante with the power to become invisible to his enemies. These thirteen volumes cover multiple story arcs, including Year One, The Fire of Creation, and The Death of Margo Lane.

Victor Gischler contributed to several of these volumes. The comics maintain the noir tone of the original pulp stories while updating the action and artwork for contemporary readers. The collected editions include both single-issue compilations and standalone graphic novels.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the The Shadow series?

There are thirteen books in the The Shadow series, published between 2011 and 2016.

What is the first book in the The Shadow series?

The first book in the The Shadow series is The Shadow: Year One, published in 2014.

What is The Shadow about?

The Shadow is a classic pulp hero originally from 1930s radio dramas and novels. These comics update his adventures for a modern audience while keeping the noir atmosphere and mystery of the original character, who has the power to cloud men’s minds.

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