There have been many print related products released for Ghostbusters.
Ghostbusters Film Related[]
Behind the Scenes[]
- Making Ghostbusters - a 1985 Making of Ghostbusters book edited by Don Shay.
- Ghostbusters: The Ultimate Visual History - a 2015 book by Daniel Wallace covering the making of both original movies, animated series, comic books, and other facets of the franchise.
Novelizations[]
Novelizations of the films, converted to paperback or novel books.
- Ghostbusters: Storybook - by Anne Digby.
- Ghostbusters: Novel - a novelization of Ghostbusters written by Larry Milne.
- Ghostbusters: The Supernatural Spectacular - a 1985 novelization of Ghostbusters (First Film) written by Richard Mueller. It expanded and explained the movie content.
- Ghostbusters Cassette & Read-Along Book by Rainbow Communications Limited from the UK.
- Ghostbusters II: Storybook - a novelization of Ghostbusters II written by Jovial Bob Stine (R.L. Stine).
- Ghostbusters II: Novel - a novelization of Ghostbusters II written by Ed Naha.
- Ghostbusters II: Junior Novel - a novelization of Ghostbusters II written by B. B. Hiller.
- Ghostbusters II: The Book Of The Film - a novelization of Ghostbusters II written by David Hately.
- Ghostbusters II NOW Comics is the America published comic series. It was based on The Real Ghostbusters Animated TV Show and Ghostbusters II Film.
Comics[]
Original stories using the film canon exclusively.
- Ghostbusters 88MPH Studios Comics - a comic book series published from February 2004 to January 2005 by the Quebec based publisher, 88MPH Studios run by Canadian Sebastien Clavet.
- Ghostbusters: Ghost Busted - a 2008 manga published by Tokyopop.
- Ghostbusters IDW Publishing Comics - an American comic book series by IDW Publishing, which started going into print in October 2008. The series is active.
Original Content[]
- Ghostbusters Meet the Laser Ghost and Ghostbusters Meet the Ghost Riders - are storybook-and-cassette/record set published by Peter Pan books in 1985. Unlike most Ghostbusters related items these were based solely on the first movie.
- Ghostbusters Role-Playing Game Series - role-playing game books published by West End Games.
- Ghostbusters: The Return - a 2004 novel written by Sholly Fisch.
- Tobin's Spirit Guide - by Insight Editions.
Activity Based Content[]
- Ghostbusters: Scholastic Activity Books - a series of books released by Scholastic based on the first movie.
- Ghostbusters II: Modern Publishing - a series of activity books based on the second film.
Ghostbusters 2016 Movie Related[]
Behind the Scenes[]
Novelizations[]
- Ghostbusters Novelization by Nancy Holder from Tor Books
Original Content[]
- Ghosts from Our Past: Both Literally and Figuratively: The Study of the Paranormal Written by Andrew Shaffer from Three Rivers Press
- Ghostbuster's Handbook Written by Daphne Pendergrass from Simon Spotlight
Animated Related[]
Behind the Scenes[]
- Totally Awesome: The Greatest Cartoons of the Eighties - a 2017 book by Andrew Farago with a chapter covering the making of The Real Ghostbusters.
Based on Episodes[]
- The Real Ghostbusters Cartoon to Book is a line of books sold in the UK. By Maureen Spurgeon and produced by Carnival Books.
- The Real Ghostbusters Cassette & Read-Along Book series by Rainbow Communications Limited from the UK.
Comics[]
- NOW Comics- The Real Ghostbusters Series is the America published comic series that was started in 1988. It was based on The Real Ghostbusters Animated TV Show.
- Los Autenticos Cazafantasmas Editorial Perfil Comics is the Argentina published comic series. It a line of Translated-to-Spanish versions of Now Comics back issues.
- The Real Ghostbusters (Acchiappafantasmi) MBP Comics is the Italy published comic series. It a line of Translated-to-Italian versions of Now Comics back issues.
- NOW Comics- Slimer! Series is the America published comic series. It was based on Slimer! Animated TV Show.
- Marvel Comics Ltd- Slimer! Series is the UK published comic series. It was mostly reissues of NOW comics.
- Marvel Comics Ltd- The Real Ghostbusters Series is the UK published comic series and books. It was based on The Real Ghostbusters Animated TV Show.
- Die Echten Ghostbusters Bastei Comics is a line of German comics.
- Atlantic Förlag: The Real Ghostbusters is a line of Swedish comics. Unlike most of the translated variant comics, Atlantic ended up covering some of the NOW comics as well.
- Atlantic Presenterer: The Real Ghostbusters is a line of Norwegian comics. It is the same as the other line besides the different language translation. It only last 17 issues instead of the 25 of the Swedish translation.
- Marvel Comics Ltd- The Marvel Bumper Comic Series is a Marvel comic that featured many characters from the Marvel Comics Ltd licenses including The Real Ghostbusters.
- Marvel Comics Ltd- It's Wicked! Series is a Marvel comic that featured many characters from the Marvel Comics Ltd licenses including The Real Ghostbusters.
- The Real Ghostbusters Magazine which was published by Welsh Publishing Group Inc. It ran from Fall 1989 through Winter 1991 (7 magazines in total were released).
Original Content[]
- The Real Ghostbusters Pop-Up which were published by Little Simon. There were 3 books made.
- The Real Ghostbusters Book Including Pop-Up Model Series is a two book line published by Carnival in the UK.
- Los Cazafantasmas: Multilibro S. A. (book series) is the Spain published book series. Not much is known about the series.
- Необыкновенные охотники на привидений/Охотники за привидениями, Russian book series by минск.
Activity Based Content[]
- The Real Ghostbusters Joke Book Series is a line of books published by Carnival in the UK.