Written by Bill Willingham Art by Giuseppe Camuncoli & Sandra Hope Cover by Jock. P
art 2 of the 4-issue crossover "War Crimes!" A long-lost nemesis of the Bat returns to exact revenge for a painful personal loss while someone poses as Batman in a public place! Plus, the return of the Joker!
Written by Bill Willingham Art by Giuseppe Camuncoli & Sandra Hope. Cover by Jock.
The jaw-dropping conclusion of the 4-part "War Crimes!" Batman faces two of his deadliest enemies: criminal mastermind Black Mask and the maniacal Joker! Don't miss the shock ending that will remove a long-standing character from Batman's life forever!
Written by James Robinson. Art by Don Kramer & Keith Champagne Cover by Simone Bianchi.
It's One Year Later...and who's responsible for the murder of another Gotham villain? And what fateful decision must Batman make that could change his relationship with Robin forever? Join writer James Robinson (JSA: THE GOLDEN AGE, HAWKMAN, STARMAN), artists Don Kramer & Keith Champagne (JSA) and cover artist Simone Bianchi (SEVEN SOLDIERS: SHINING KNIGHT) for a turning point in the life of the Dark Knight in Part 2 of a 6-part story continued from DETECTIVE COMICS #817!
Written by James Robinson. Art by Don Kramer & Wayne Faucher. Cover by Simone Bianchi.
The Penguin takes center stage in Part 6 of "Face the Face," the 8-part story crossing over with DETECTIVE COMICS! But, can the Penguin survive Harvey Dent's new brand of justice? Only Batman and Jason Bard can uncover the answers in time to save the Penguin's life
Cover by Andy Kubert. "Batman & Son Part 4 Absent Fathers," script by Grant Morrison, pencils by Andy Kubert, inks by Jesse Delperdang
Damian's presence at Wayne Manor a distraction for Batman. In trying to prove himself to his father, Damian attacks Alfred, murderes the Spook and almost kills Robin; Bruce has to stop Talia from using an army of Man-Bats against the British government.
Written by John Ostrander Art by Tom Mandrake Cover by Gregory Lauren.
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!
Written by John Ostrander Art by Tom Mandrake Cover by Gregory Lauren.
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!
Written by John Ostrander Art by Tom Mandrake Cover by Gregory Lauren.
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!
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.
Written by Grant Morrison Art by Andy Kubert & Jesse Delperdang Cover by Andy Kubert & Joe Kubert.
The Dark Knight discovers a cover-up that could change his relationship with the Gotham Police Department as Grant Morrison, Andy Kubert and Jesse Delperdang continue their landmark run on BATMAN! A routine investigation into police corruption leads to a terrifying confrontation with a monstrous menace that threatens to end Batman's career!
Written by Grant Morrison Art by Andy Kubert & Jesse Delperdang Cover by Andy Kubert
Meet Damian Wayne, the Batman of Tomorrow in this special issue set 15 years from now in a nightmarish future Gotham! In a world torn apart by terrorism, plagues, rogue weather and bizarre super-crime, only 24 hours are left before the climactic battle of Armageddon - and only one man who might be able to stop it. But will he? The Son of the Bat meets the Prince of Darkness and the stage is set for the ultimate battle between evil and moral ambiguity. Can Damian make peace with his heritage to save the world?
Batman R.I.P. Prelude - Part 1 of 7 - Batmen of All Nations: Part 1 of 3 - Written by Grant Morrison Art and cover by J.H. Williams III
The Batmen of All Nations reunite for a weekend of fine food and nostalgia, but an unexpected visitor has other plans for the gathering. Batman, Robin, and the rest of the Club of Heroes find themselves trapped and at the mercy of a dangerous madman on the Island of Mister Mayhew!
Batman R.I.P. Prelude - Part 2 of 7 - Batmen of All Nations: Part 2 of 3 - Written by Grant Morrison Art and cover by J.H. Williams III
Batman, Robin and the Club of Heroes are stuck on an island rigged with elaborate death traps. And even as the villain behind it all begins to explain his twisted motives, he continues to pick the heroes off one by one.
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?
The Resurrection of Ra's Al Ghul: Prelude - Written by Grant Morrison Art and cover by Tony Daniel
The next chapter of Batman's life starts here! The shadow of Batman's archfoe Ra's al Ghul still looms large over the head of the Dark Knight. Is Ra's al Ghul destined to live again? Batman begins his quest for the truth in this special prelude to 'The Resurrection of Ra's Al Ghul,' guest-starring Talia al Ghul, Damian, the Sensei and I-Ching!
The Resurrection of Ra's Al Ghul: Part 4 of 7 - Written by Grant Morrison Art by Tony Daniel & Jonathan Glapion Cover by Tony Daniel
It's the fight of the year: Batman vs. Ra's al Ghul vs. the Sensei! Will anyone survive? Plus the secrets of Nanda Parbat are revealed.
Batman R.I.P. Prelude - Part 4 of 7 - The 3rd Batmen: Part 1 of 4 - Written by Grant Morrison Art by Tony Daniel & Jonathan Glapion Cover by Daniel
The Gotham Police HQ is taken over by the mysterious Third Batman who begins to kill cops, working his way towards Jim Gordon as he tells his tale and waits for his prize: the life of the Dark Knight, in exchange for the lives of the precinct cops. What dark secret from Batman's past lies behind the creation of the Impostor Batmen?
Batman R.I.P. Prelude - Part 5 of 7 - The 3rd Batmen: Part 2 of 4 - Written by Grant Morrison Art by Tony Daniel & Jonathan Glapion Cover by Tony Daniel
In the wake of Ra's al Ghul's recent resurrection, Batman's body lies near death in a heart-stopped coma. Meanwhile, his delirious mind travels back to a defining adventure in the life of young Bruce Wayne...the hunt for his parents' killer! This special flashback tale also revisits Batman's life-changing Thogal ritual in the caves of Nanda Parbat!
Batman R.I.P. Prelude - Part 6 of 7 - The 3rd Batmen: Part 3 of 4 - Written by Grant Morrison Art by Tony S. Daniel & Sandu Florea. Cover by Daniel & Jonathan Glapion.
More secrets of Batman are revealed! Batman finds himself in a torture chamber facing the last and deadliest of the three Batman replacements...and finally learns the tragic story of how they came to be! With a shocking appearance by Bat-Mite, this tale leads to more revelations about the young Batman's participation in a bizarre isolation experiment as we learn how the terrifying consequences of his actions will alter the Dark Knight's life in the months to come.
Batman R.I.P. Prelude - Part 7 of 7 - The 3rd Batmen: Part 4 of 4 - Written by Grant Morrison. Art by Ryan Benjamin & Saleem Crawford. Cover by Tony S. Daniel.
Ra's al Ghul successfully resurrected. The impostor Batmen running rampant through Gotham City. The cold, harsh reality of heart-breaking death. Batman has confronted all of these obstacles as the stalwart hero he is...but will the Bat be ready for the devastating crossroads ahead?
Batman R.I.P.: Part 3 of 6 - Cover by Alex Ross. Written by Grant Morrison Art by Tony Daniel & Sandu Florea.
Batman's mysterious adversary has won. All is lost for the Dark Knight. Bruce Wayne is now deranged and dissociated, wandering homeless in the alleys of Gotham City. Is there a chance that Bruce can rebuild his Batman identity from scratch, or is this truly the end for one of the world's finest heroes?
Cover by Alex Ross. Whatever Happened to the Caped Crusader?: Part 1 of 2 - Written by Neil Gaiman Art by Andy Kubert & Scott Williams.
Best-selling author Neil Gaiman (THE SANDMAN) and superstar artist Andy Kubert (BATMAN, Marvel 1602) join forces for a special 2-part BATMAN event! 'Whatever Happened to the Caped Crusader' is a captivating and mysterious tale the likes of which Batman and friends have never experienced before. Delving into the realms of life, death and the afterlife, Gaiman leaves no stone unturned as he explores every facet and era of Bruce Wayne's life.
Cover by Tony Daniel and Sandu Florea. Batman: Reborn tie-in - Written by Judd Winick Art by Ed Benes and Rob Hunter.
In this special epilogue to BATTLE FOR THE COWL, new BATMAN writer Judd Winick rejoins the Bat Family! This 40-page issue explores the final moments of the Battle for the Cowl as the new Batman learns that winning the Cowl comes at a high price! Witness the new Batman taking to the streets of Gotham City for the first time! Putting a new man inside the Bat-suit was the easy part - now the fun begins! Guest-starring Superman and Wonder Woman, this issue is a must-read for any Batman fan.
Batman: Reborn tie-in - Long Shadows: Part 1 of 4 - Written by Judd Winick. Art by Mark Bagley and Rob Hunter. Cover by Tony Daniel and Sandu Florea.
There may be a new Batman in Gotham City, but that doesn't mean the city wants him. As Two-Face and Penguin take measures to keep the new Dark Knight at bay, one of the archvillains makes a startling discovery about the new Caped Crusader. Plus, Batman trains the new Robin!