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Reading order

Marvel Cinematic Universe Books in Order

This page lists the complete Marvel Cinematic Universe reading order by Dan Abnett, with book numbers, publication years, and a publication-order view for readers who want to start at the beginning.

Updated 2026-06-22 / 11 books / 2010-2020

Marvel Cinematic Universe Reading Order

01 I Am Iron Man!(By: Peter David) 2010 Buy
02 Public Identity(By: Barry Kitson,Joe Casey,Justin Theroux) 2010 Buy
03 Fury's Big Week(By: Christopher Yost,Eric Pearson) 2011 Buy
04 Captain America - First Vengeance(By: Fred Van Lente) 2011 Buy
05 The Avengers(By: Fred Van Lente) 2012 Buy
06 Iron Man 3(By: Christos Gage,Will Corona Pilgrim) 2013 Buy
07 The Dark World(By: Craig Kyle) 2013 Buy
08 The Winter Soldier(By: Peter David) 2014 Buy
09 Guardians of the Galaxy 2014 Buy
10 The Marvel Cinematic Universe: Marvel Omnibus; Marvel Studios the First Ten Years(By: Peter David) 2018 Buy
11 Black Widow(By: Peter David) 2020 Buy

Marvel Cinematic Universe Books by Publication Order

2010 I Am Iron Man!(By: Peter David) #1
2010 Public Identity(By: Barry Kitson,Joe Casey,Justin Theroux) #2
2011 Fury's Big Week(By: Christopher Yost,Eric Pearson) #3
2011 Captain America - First Vengeance(By: Fred Van Lente) #4
2012 The Avengers(By: Fred Van Lente) #5
2013 Iron Man 3(By: Christos Gage,Will Corona Pilgrim) #6
2013 The Dark World(By: Craig Kyle) #7
2014 The Winter Soldier(By: Peter David) #8
2014 Guardians of the Galaxy #9
2018 The Marvel Cinematic Universe: Marvel Omnibus; Marvel Studios the First Ten Years(By: Peter David) #10
2020 Black Widow(By: Peter David) #11

Questions readers ask

What is the correct Marvel Cinematic Universe reading order?

The Marvel Cinematic Universe reading order on this page follows the numbered series order where available, with publication years shown beside each book.

How many Marvel Cinematic Universe books are there?

This catalog currently lists 11 Marvel Cinematic Universe books published across 2010-2020.

Who writes the Marvel Cinematic Universe books?

Marvel Cinematic Universe is listed as a book series by Dan Abnett.

Should I read Marvel Cinematic Universe in publication order?

For most readers, publication order is the safest way to read Marvel Cinematic Universe. If a separate series order is available, this page shows that order first and publication years beside each title.

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