Alan Moore

Start here: Watchmen (1987)

Considered the greatest graphic novel in the history of the medium, the Hugo Award-winning story chronicles the fall from grace of a group of superheroes plagued by all-too-human failings. Along the way, the concept of the superhero is dissected as an unknown assassin stalks the erstwhile heroes.

Watchmen: reading order

1. Watchmen
1. Watchmen #1: At Midnight, All the Agents...
2. Watchmen #2: Absent Friends
3. Watchmen #3: The Judge of All the Earth
6. Watchmen #6: The Abyss Gazes Also
7. Watchmen #7: A Brother to Dragons
9. Watchmen #9: The Darkness of Mere Being
10. Watchmen #10: Two Souls Apart
12. Watchmen #12: A Stronger Loving World

Common questions about Alan Moore

Who is Alan Moore?

Alan Moore (born November 18, 1953, Northampton, England) is a British writer whose works include some of the most influential books in comics history.

What is Alan Moore best known for?

Alan Moore is best known for Watchmen, published in 1987 with 1,442 ratings and a 4.4 average. It is the most-rated of Alan Moore's books on SansFiction.

How many books has Alan Moore written?

SansFiction lists 11 books by Alan Moore, published between 1972 and 2016. The most popular are Watchmen, Elric of Melniboné and Other Stories, Watchmen #1: At Midnight, All the Agents..., Watchmen #7: A Brother to Dragons and Watchmen #6: The Abyss Gazes Also.

What order should I read Alan Moore's Watchmen books in?

Read the Watchmen books in series order: 1. Watchmen, 1. Watchmen #1: At Midnight, All the Agents..., 2. Watchmen #2: Absent Friends, 3. Watchmen #3: The Judge of All the Earth, 6. Watchmen #6: The Abyss Gazes Also, 7. Watchmen #7: A Brother to Dragons, 9. Watchmen #9: The Darkness of Mere Being, 10. Watchmen #10: Two Souls Apart, 12. Watchmen #12: A Stronger Loving World.

What genres does Alan Moore write?

Alan Moore's books on SansFiction are tagged Comics, Classics, Dystopian and Science Fiction.