List of novels based on comics
This is a list of officially licensed novels based on established comic book and comic strip characters.
[DC Comics]
Film and TV tie-in novels
| Title | Author | Publisher | ISBN | Release Date | Notes |
| Batman vs. Three Villains of Doom | Winston Lyon | New American Library | April 1966 | Based on the Batman television series ; plot material adapted from "The Black Cat Crimes", "The Crime Parade", and "The State-Bird Crimes!". | |
| Superman: Last Son of Krypton | Elliot S. Maggin | Warner Books | December 1978 | Sequel to the 1978 film Superman | |
| Superman: Miracle Monday | Elliot S. Maggin | Warner Books | / | May 1981 | Sequel to the 1978 film Superman |
| Batgirl: To Dare the Darkness | Doug Moench | Little Brown and Company | May 1997 | Tie-in to the 1997 film Batman & Robin. | |
| Robin: Facing the Enemy | Alan Grant | Little Brown and Company | May 1997 | Tie-in to the 1997 film Batman & Robin. | |
| Man of Steel: The Early Years | Frank Whitman | HarperFestival | April 30, 2013 | Prequel to the 2013 film Man of Steel. | |
| Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice: Cross Fire | Michael Kogge | Scholastic Inc | February 2016 | Junior novel prelude to the 2016 Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice movie. | |
| Gotham: Dawn of Darkness | Jason Starr | Titan Books | January 31, 2017 | Tie-in to the 2014–19 Gotham TV series. | |
| Gotham: City of Monsters | Jason Starr | Titan Books | November 28, 2017 | Tie-in to the 2014–19 Gotham TV series. | |
| Aquaman: Undertow | Steve Behling | HarperCollins | November 6, 2018 | Prequel to the 2018 film Aquaman. | |
| Before the Batman: An Original Movie Novel | David Lewman | Random House Books for Young Readers | February 1, 2022 | Prequel to the 2022 film The Batman. | |
| Batman: Resurrection | John Jackson Miller | Penguin Random House | October 15, 2024 | Sequel to the 1989 film Batman. | |
| Superman: Welcome to Metropolis | David Lewman | Random House Books for Young Readers | June 3, 2025 | Prequel to the 2025 film Superman. | |
| Batman: Revolution | John Jackson Miller | Penguin Random House | October 21, 2025 | Sequel to Batman: Resurrection. |