WRITTEN BY LARRY HAMA; ART BY SCOTT MCDANIEL AND MARK PENNINGTON; COVER BY MCDANIEL.
There's an artist loose in Gotham. He takes his work very seriously and on his mission to attain perfection at his craft he practices every chance he gets. Unfortunately, his paintbrush is the wrong end of a hammer and his canvasses are young pretty women. The city is in a panic as every fair lady lives in fear for her life.
Can Batman stop this serial murderer before he depletes Gotham of its "raw materials" and moves on to the next town?
36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.99.
Written by John Ostrander Art by Tom Mandrake Cover by Gregory Lauren.
Don't miss a 4-part murder mystery by the acclaimed team of John Ostrander and Tom Mandrake (THE SPECTRE), starting with two chapters in December! Three horrific murders rock Gotham with only one gruesome connection: parts of the victim's faces have been carved away. Meanwhile, a brutal Russian gangster called Perun threatens Amina Franklin, a doctor working at Leslie Thompkins clinic, which brings in not only the Batman but his bizarre new foe: Grotesk!
And as the mystery of Grotesk deepens, a vicious new player enters the game - a Japanese yakuza named Johnny Kareoke! Batman confronts Kareoke and his murderous Geisha Grrls while the monstrous Grotesk strikes once again!
36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.99.
Written by John Ostrander Art by Tom Mandrake Cover by Gregory Lauren The creative team of writer John Ostrander and artist Tom Mandrake continues the 4-part tale of Grotesk!
As a blizzard tightens its hold on Gotham, the monstrous Grotesk engineers a bloody confrontation between the forces of Perun and Johnny Kareoke - with Batman caught in between! The lovely Dr. Amina Franklin holds the key to the mystery, but her silence may seal her fate.
36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.99.
Batman R.I.P. Prelude - Part 3 of 7 - Batmen of All Nations: Part 3 of 3 - Concluding a 3-part story by Grant Morrison and J.H. Williams III!
Batman's reunion with the Club of Heroes turns into a deathtrap as Robin and the Squire are kidnapped by the Black Glove! And with the Club of Villains lurking in the shadows, can good possibly triumph?
36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.99.
Follow Batman on an undercover mission into Gotham's biggest powder keg!
Blackgate Prison is a cauldron of seething violence and hatred that's about to blow at the command of one man--unless the Dark Knight can somehow determine who he is and stop his plans cold. But word of Batman's infiltration has reached the mastermind, leading to rising tensions and escalating uncertainties as he--and the readers--try to determine which of Blackgate's three new arrivals is in fact the Dark Knight.
Written by Chuck Dixon. Art by Joe Staton and James Hodgkins. Cover by Scott McDaniel and James Hodgkins.
FC, 64 pg. Miraweb Format. Cover price $3.95.
Violence and the music of a mysterious street musician draw the Dark Knight into the underground world of Gotham City's jazz scene, where legendary musician Blue Byrd seems to have come back to life.
Written by Gerard Jones, with art and cover by Mark Badger. Deluxe Format.
Cover price $2.50.
Batman discovers that he has delivered Blue Byrd into enemy hands, and must race to stop a brutal assault that could end the jazz legend's life.
Written by Gerard Jones, with art and cover by Mark Badger.
Rebax Format. Cover price $2.50.
This unique Gallery book of previously unpublished art is jam-packed with a diverse and often striking assortment of costumes and paraphernalia. These are top-secret designs that were considered before the current Batman and Robin costumes became official - some subtly different, some utterly wild.
The KNIGHTGALLERY features the designs of artists Neal Adams, Jim Aparo, Jim Balent, Bret Blevins, Norm Breyfogle, Vince Giarrano, Tom Grummett, Tom Lyle, Mike Manley, Graham Nolan and George Perez. In addition, the designs included in BATMAN: KNIGHTGALLERY are the source material for the Elseworlds one-shot Batman Brotherhood of the Bat GN (1995) #1.
Miraweb Format. Cover price $3.50. Cover price $3.50.
Cover art by Kevin Nowlan. The Incredible Adventures of Batman, script by John Wagner, art by Carlos Ezquerra
a robot decides that he wants to be Batman.
32 pgs. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.
Cover art by Paul Johnson. Spook part 3, script by James Robinson, art by Paul Johnson;
Batman wraps up the case of The Spook, who was killing business men trapped in a mansion.
32 pgs. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.
Painted cover by Dan Brereton. Playground, script by James Robinson, pencils by Dan Brereton, inks by Tim Bradstreet
When an error in judgment finds an inexperienced Dark Knight wounded and fighting for life in the unfamiliar streets of Chicago, his only hope of survival may be the strange denizens of the city's darkest slums.
36 pgs., full color. $1.99. Cover price $1.99.
The Sleeping, Part 1 of 3. While near death, Batman has an out-of-body experience, trapped in a nightmarish afterlife realm. To return to the living, the Dark Knight must battle savage mythic creatures and find his 'soul twin' - the person who is his fundamental opposite.
Script, art and painted cover by Scott Hampton. Miraweb Format.
Cover price $1.95.
Cover art by Tony Salmons. Citadel, script by James Robinson, art by Tony Salmons; Batman battles his way through a dangerous, trap-filled building to catch a bad guy.
32 pgs. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.
Today's Dark Knight must team with the Toy Wonder of the future to save the 853rd century! Incarnated in a new body, the Batman of 1998 awakens in the far future on the prison planet Pluto. In the midst of a jailbreak, he teams with Robin, the Toy Wonder, in an attempt to reach the one device that could save him...and the JLA.
Written by Doug Moench. Art by Yvel Guichet and Sal Buscema. Cover by Rodolfo Damaggio. FC, 32 pg. Miraweb Format.
NOTE: The DC One Million series consists of 31 issues including a 4-issue mini-series and 27 one-shots.
Cover price $1.99.
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WRITTEN BY ED BRUBAKER; ART BY STEFANO GAUDIANO; COVER BY JAE LEE. "OUR WORLDS AT WAR," Part 4.
Batman investigates what appears to be a government cover-up regarding a mysterious crash-site in downtown Gotham. Plus, the animosity between President Luthor and Bruce Wayne reaches a fever pitch, setting the stage for an upcoming storyline in the Batman titles.
FC, 48 PG. Cover price $2.95.
Cover art by Ted McKeever. No Man's Land: Bread and Circuses: Conclusion, script by Ian Edginton (erroneously spelled as Ian Edgington), art by D'Israeli
Batman battles a succession of particularly nasty heavies in Penguin's Roman-style arena; The prize: Penguin's supply-line to the world outside of "No Man's Land"
Meanwhile, Gordon, suffering increasing GCPD losses, reaps dividends from his "deal with the devil." Story continued from Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight #117. The 6th comic to arrive in the Batman No Man's Land year-log epoch. With excellent writing, these books continue to be top sellers!
36 pgs. $1.99. Cover price $1.99.
Cover art by Guy Davis. No Man's Land: Home Sweet Home, script by Lisa Klink, art by Guy Davis
A moving, self-contained tale of a courageous, stubborn old man caught between rival gangs and his determination to protect the only home he's ever known...a home in the heart of No Man's Land. Part 16 of Batman No Man's Land.
36 pgs. $1.99. Cover price $1.99.
Cover art by Brian Bolland. No Man's Land: Claim Jumping Part Two, script by Greg Rucka, pencils by Mike Deodato, inks by Wayne Faucher;
"Claim Jumping" concludes as the first major-stakes turf war in Gotham City is fought, with Two-Face trouncing Batman while Gordon and his "Blue Boys" advance into Penguin territory
Meanwhile, the new Batgirl--charged with protecting Batman's territory--faces an agonizing choice; What she decides will dramatically change her relationship with Batman. Story continued from Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight #119. Part 2 of 2,
Batman No Mans Land 21. 36 pgs. $1.99. Cover price $1.99.
WRITTEN BY GREG RUCKA; ART BY DAN JURGENS AND BILL SIENKIEWICZ; PAINTED COVER BY GLEN ORBIK AND LAUREL BLECHMAN.
The aftermath of the "Assembly" begins to take effect in Part 1 of the 3-part "Fruit of the Earth"! Since Gotham became a No Man's Land, Poison Ivy has maintained control of Robinson Park, turning it into a botanical Eden.
But now Clayface has invaded the park and threatens to destroy Ivy's paradise. And unbeknownst to either villain, Batman and Robin need to retrieve something hidden deep beneath the park that could be the key to ending Gotham's time as a "No Man's Land."
FC, 32 PG.$1.99*" Cover price $1.99.
by Ron Marz and Igor Kordey; cover by Dave Dorman Batman. Tarzan.
Both are orphaned noblemen who have honed their minds and bodies to the peak of human performance. Both have sworn to protect their respective territories: for Tarzan, the jungle; for Batman, Gotham City.
Now, a new evil has surfaced: one that will bring these two legendary heroes together for the first time; one that threatens both of their "jungles." And all clues point to a mysterious female cat burglar and an archaeologist named Dent.
Co-published with DC Comics. Cover price $2.95.
Cover by Alex Maleev Written by Gregg Hurwitz. Art by Alex Maleev
Time and time again, Clayface has proven to be one of Batman's most elusive adversaries. On the loose once more, it's time for the Dark Knight to call in some back-up! Guest starring Black Canary and Condor!
Cover price $2.99.
