Books like 'Superior Iron Man, Volume 2: Stark Contrast'
Readers who enjoyed Superior Iron Man, Volume 2: Stark Contrast by Tom Taylor also liked the following books featuring the same tropes, story themes, relationship dynamics and character types.
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Wistful Ascending by J.C.M. Berne
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsA superhero space opera for grownups. For fans of Invincible and Marvel Cinematic Universe films.If Thor and Harry Dresden combined in a transporter accident.The il’Drach have conquered half a galaxy behind the civilization-ending Powers of their mixed-species children.Half-human Rohan, exhausted by a decade fighting for their Empire, has paid a secret and terrible price for his freedom...Categorized as:
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Invasion Force by T.R. Harris
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsNo planet is safe from the invading horde.From international bestselling science fiction author T.R. Harris, here is the 21st volume in his Epic 29-book-long saga of Human Superiority throughout the galaxy, and the foolish aliens who get in our way: The Human Chronicles Saga - Invasion ForceAdam Cain is an Alien with an Attitude...This time it's serious ....The Klin... -
Scorched Earth by T.R. Harris
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWhat happens when the Adam Cain—the Alien with an Attitude—gets really pissed off?Hint: It ain’t pretty.The scorched earth in the title doesn’t refer to the Human’s homeworld... -
Dumber Than Dead by Steven Campbell
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsHank is getting married!The space station Belvaille has become home to a species of actors. The newest edition to the Post Colmarian Confederation Colmarian Confederation are the Damakan race. As a species they are capable of “broadcast empathy.” Their acting skills are so powerful they are able to make people believe their portrayals are literally happening—even over remote transmission... -
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The Copernicus Deception by T.R. Harris
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAdam Cain is an Alien with an Attitude… His Adventures Continue. When Adam and Riyad journey to the planet Visidor to help free their alien friends Kaylor and Jym from vindictive local law enforcement, they thought all it would take would be wowing the locals with their celebrity. After all, they’d just saved the galaxy from the evil Sol-Kor menace... -
The Orphan in Near-Space by Laer Carroll
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsJane Kuznetsov, orphan of some cataclysmic stellar event a big fraction of a million years ago, or maybe several times that, is now a captain in the U.S. Air Force, the part informally called the Space Force. She is leading a crew of four friends and fellow Space Force officers doing research.She can travel routinely to the World Space Station to carry out that research and does so... -
Suck My Cosmos by Steven Campbell
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsLife is tough on the space station Belvaille. Not for the aristocratic nobles that call it home, but for the poor slobs like Hank. Hank is considered a "celebrated cutthroat" and the oldest living person in the city. His occupation is to be hired muscle for those people who don't want to get their hands dirty but still want dirty things done...Categorized as:
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Delovoa by Steven Campbell
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsCollection of short stories featuring Delovoa and his life pre-Belvaille... -
Prince of Suck by Steven Campbell
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsAn increasingly crippled Hank struggles to keep the various factions of Belvaille in check after the collapse of the Colmarian Confederation. Hank, as Supreme Kommilaire and Secretary of City, has several hundred police to try and maintain order among the millions of inhabitants on the space station while simultaneously preparing for Belvaille's first ever election...Categorized as:
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Lincoln's Bodyguard: In A Heroic Act Of Bravery Saves Our Beloved President! John Wilkes Booth Killed In Act Of Treason by T.J. Turner
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsIn "Lincoln s Bodyguard," an alternative version of American history, President Lincoln is saved from assassination. Though he prophesied his own death the only way he believed the South would truly surrender Lincoln never accounted for the heroics of his bodyguard, Joseph Foster... -
Evvy's Civil War by Miriam Brenaman
Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsOn her fourteenth birthday in June of 1861, spunky Evelyn Chamberlyn finds herself stuffed into a corset, a dress with hoops and a hairstyle so ornate she calls it the Edifice. It is time for her to be introduced to society-no more climbing fences and jumping into streams. She is expected to be a lady now...Categorized as:
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Screw The Galaxy by Steven Campbell
Rated: 3.74 of 5 stars · 19 ratingsHank is a thug. He knows he's a thug. He has no problem with that realization. In his view the galaxy has given him a gift: a mutation that allows him to withstand great deals of physical trauma. He puts his abilities to the best use possible and that isn't by being a scientist. Besides, the space station Belvaille doesn't need scientists. It is not, generally, a thinking person's locale... -
The Lincoln Hunters by Wilson Tucker
Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsSent back in time to record a speech by Abraham Lincoln, Ben Steward learns that he has been transported twice--on two consecutive days--and that his double still exists in the same time zone. Reprint... -
Black on Black by K.D. Wentworth
Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsRescued from a slave market by a human trader and raised as his son, one question has haunted Heyoka Blackeagle through the years: who — and what — is he? He feels human, indeed he feels like a somewhat alienated member of his father's tribe... -
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Star Wars: Darth Vader - Dark Lord of the Sith Vol. 1 by Charles Soule, Jim Cheung
Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsExplore Darth Vader's early history! Picking up directly where Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith ends, follow Vader as he receives his legendary red lightsaber and rises to power as a Dark Lord of the Sith! When Anakin Skywalker fell, both to the pull of the dark side and the blade of Obi-Wan Kenobi, he rose back up, more machine than man... -
Invincible, Vol. 14: The Viltrumite War by Robert Kirkman, Ryan Ottley
Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars · 25 ratingsCollecting Invincible #71-78, chronicling the Viltrumite War in its entirety, with Invincible and his strongest allies pitted against the entire Viltrumite race... -
Green Lantern: The Sinestro Corps War by Geoff Johns, Dave Gibbons
Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsWritten by GEOFF JOHNS, PETER J. TOMASI and DAVE GIBBONS Art by IVAN REIS, PATRICK GLEASON, ETHAN VAN SCIVER and others Cover by IVAN REIS and OCLAIR ALBERT The epic adventure that set the stage for BLACKEST NIGHT is now available in a single trade paperback volume... -
Invincible, Vol. 25: The End of All Things, Part Two by Robert Kirkman, Nathan Fairbairn
Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsAlliances shift as the battle between Invincible and Thragg rages on. But what is Robot up to on Earth? Every single story for the past 13 years has been leading up to this epic series conclusion!Collects INVINCIBLE #139-144...Categorized as:
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The Sinestro Corps War by Geoff Johns, Patrick Gleason
Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsThe landmark story arc that shook the Green Lantern Corps to its foundations is collected in this hardcover volume!Sinestro's army of fear has gathered: Arkillo! Karu-Sil! The Cyborg-Superman! And hundreds more of the most terrifying villains the universe has ever seen! Hal Jordan has overcome great fear throughout his life, but what fear still lingers inside him? Parallax knows, and Hal's about... -
Transformers: More Than Meets the Eye Volume 6 by James Roberts, Alex Milne
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsMEGATRON assumes control of the quest to find the Knights of Cybertron—a quest that has never been so urgent, so personal, and so likely to end in tears. But, the crew of the Lost Light isn't so eager to follow his orders and, as is always the case, past decisions will come back to bite them. Collects issues #28–33... -
Ultimate Arsenal by Jeffery H. Haskell
Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsThe ultimate threat requires the ultimate Arsenal!Amelia is fresh from her victory over ARC when a massive hurricane strikes New Orleans. In the aftermath, a pile of bodies is found and all evidence points to the Wraith as the perpetrator...Categorized as:
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Transformers: Last Stand of the Wreckers Collected Edition by Nick Roche, James Roberts
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsSpecial bundled edition -- 5 issues (#1-5) for the price of 4!The Autobot special ops crew, The Wreckers, are sent to investigate Garrus-9, a prison that fell to the Decepticons three years ago with no communication in or out since. Who's really behind the prison siege, and what dark secret awaits Springer there? Writer/artist Nick Roche (Maximum Dinobots) does all the dirty work...Categorized as:
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Invincible, Vol. 24: The End of All Things, Part One by Robert Kirkman, Ryan Ottley
Rated: 4.27 of 5 stars · 11 ratings"THE END OF ALL THINGS” mega-story begins, and it will touch every corner of the INVINCIBLE Universe, and when it’s over...IT’S OVER...Categorized as:
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Invincible Vol. 22: Reboot? by Robert Kirkman, Ryan Ottley
Rated: 4.19 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsWhile Mark, Eve, and Terra make the best of their life on Talescria, Thragg has eluded capture. In this volume, loose ends are tied up, conflicts are brought to a resolution, and a door is closed... so that a new one can open... -
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Star Wars: Darth Vader - Dark Lord Of The Sith Vol. 2 Collection (Darth Vader by Charles Soule, Chuck Wendig
Rated: 4.49 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsDarth Vader's imperious rise continues! As the Empire's grip on the galaxy tightens, the stirrings of a rebellion begin in the Mon Cala system. The fearsome Darth Vader knows that order must be maintained at all costs - but bringing Mon Cala to heel means finding the surviving Jedi that foment this unrest... -
Star Wars: Darth Vader #2 by Greg Pak, In-Hyuk Lee
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsTHE FACE OF THE QUEEN! In the wake of the shocking revelations of The Empire Strikes Back, DARTH VADER continues his quest for revenge against everyone who hid his son Luke from him. But when his search takes him deep into his past, he uncovers a hauntingly familiar face that will challenge everything he knows... -
Civil War: The Confession by Brian Michael Bendis
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWitness the post-Civil War confession of Tony Stark... -
Behind Distant Stars by David H. Reiss
Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThe reputation took decades to earn. He'd become the world's most feared supervillain! But then he saved the world... News cameras had captured every moment of the battle in which the notorious Doctor Fid single-handedly averted an alien invasion. As details emerge, the public discovers how close the Earth had come to inescapable subjugation...or to complete annihilation... -
The Invincible Iron Man, Volume 3: World's Most Wanted, Book 2 by Matt Fraction, Salvador Larroca
Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsThe second half of World's Most Wanted! Don't miss out on this critically acclaimed blockbuster! Tony's failing health makes the Iron Man too complicated to pilot. Hill hunts the world's most un-huntable man. Pepper defies Norman Osborn and H.A.M.M.E.R. itself. And all of Iron Man's rogues' gallery is after him and the billion-dollar bounty on his head..Categorized as:
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Confessions of a D-List Supervillain by Jim Bernheimer
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 32 ratings“Being a supervillain means never having to say you’re sorry … Unless it’s to the judge or the parole board. Even then, you don’t really have to. It’s not like it’s going to change the outcome or anything.”Those are the words of Calvin Matthew Stringel, better known as Mechani-Cal. He’s a sarcastic, down on his luck armored villain...
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