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 ED BRUBAKER; ART BY SCOTT MCDANIEL AND KARL STORY; COVER BY MCDANIEL.
A documentary film crew plans to get to the bottom of the man or myth, as they hit the streets of Gotham to try and capture Batman on camera! But the young film student and his crew are getting in the way of the Dark Knight's investigations, and Batman isn't too happy about that.
Plus, will the Penguin be evicted from his headquarters, which happens to be owned by Wayne Enterprises?
40 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.25.
Cover art by Scott McDaniel. "Measure for Measure," script by Ed Brubaker, pencils by Scott McDaniel, inks by Karl Story
Batman continues his anti-Penguin campaign, this time by stopping the beating of a down on his luck numbers man named Pat Dyerson at the hands of two of the Penguin's bookies; Members of the GCPD like Detective Renee Montoya are concerned that the Dark Knight is just following a personal vendetta against Cobblepot.
44 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.25.
WRITTEN BY ED BRUBAKER; ART BY SCOTT MCDANIEL AND KARL STORY; COVER BY MCDANIEL.
It's a duel to the death between Batman and Oswald Cobblepot, the avian gangster known as the Penguin...and you'll never guess the outcome. OK, we'll give you a hint ? "This Issue: Batman Dies!!!"
36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.25.
Nightwing appearance. WRITTEN BY BRIAN K. VAUGHAN;ART BY SCOTT MCDANIEL AND KARL STORY; COVER BY MCDANIEL
Guest writer Brian K. Vaughan (SWAMP THING) begins a startling 2-part story, "Close Before Striking." Things get weird when Batman comes face to face with...Matches Malone? But isn't Matches just an alias of Batman? Questions abound, and one of Batman's all-time nastiest villains.
40 Pages, Full Color. ? Scarface ? returns to unleash mayhem in Gotham. FC, 32 PG. Cover price $2.25.
WRITTEN BY ED BRUBAKER;ART BY SCOTT MCDANIEL AND KARL STORY;COVER BY MCDANIEL
Ed Brubaker returns as ongoing writer with "Shot Through the Heart!" One of Batman's deadliest foes ? the assassin known as Deadshot ? returns with his crosshairs aimed directly at a bigshot mafia mouthpiece. Will the Dark Knight intervene in time?
36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.25.
WRITTEN BY JEPH LOEB; ART AND COVER BY JIM LEE AND SCOTT WILLIAMS
Jeph Loeb & Jim Lee continue their run on BATMAN with Part 3 of the 12-part "Hush." Even Arkham can't hold Killer Croc, or at least that's what Batman and Amanda Waller want him to believe. It seems tracking Gotham's most voracious reptile is the only way to find out who stole the 10 million clams. The problem is keeping Croc contained. The streets burn in this City of Shadows as Catwoman turns up the heat.
44 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.25.
WRITTEN BY JUDD WINICK; ART BY DUSTIN NGUYEN AND RICHARD FRIEND; PAINTED COVER BY MATT WAGNER
Part 3 of the 6-issue "As the Crow Flies," as BATMAN ships biweekly in May! The Penguin's alliance with the Scarecrow seems to be more lethal than even the Penguin expected. What sort of horrors are being unleashed on an unsuspecting Gotham City - and does Batman have a prayer of stopping them?
36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.25.
Written by Bill Willingham Art by Kinsun & Aaron Sowd Cover by Matt Wagner. "War Games," Act 3, Part 8 ? the extra-sized conclusion! The climactic battle between Batman and the mastermind behind the Gotham gang war hits close to home! Don't miss the stunning finale! 48 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.95.
First Printing, Green/white background
Written by Judd Winick Art by Eric Battle & Rodney Ramos. Cover by Jock.
The mystery behind Jason Todd reaches a crescendo when the Dark Knight's former sidekick holds hostage the villain responsible for his own murder! It's a three-way showdown between Batman, the Red Hood, and the Joker!
36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.50.
Written by Grant Morrison. Art by Andy Kubert & Jesse Delperdang. Cover by Kubert.
What do you get when you add one Batman, fifty Ninja Man-Bats and the British Prime Minister's wife? Welcome to a glittering night of mayhem among the rich and famous, as Batman faces down a whole army of winged horrors in a no-holds barred, bone-crunching superbrawl among the treasures of London's Pop Art museum. And when the Dark Knight's done, an even greater shock awaits, as we finally meet a startling NEW addition to the Batman family in "Man Bats of London," Part 2 of the 4-part "Batman and Son," by comics legends Grant Morrison and Andy Kubert!
36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.99.
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.
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!
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.
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!
36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.99.
First Printing. The Resurrection of Ra's Al Ghul: Part 4 of 7 - Written by Grant Morrison Art by Tony Daniel & Jonathan Glapion Cover by 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.
36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.99.
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? Guest starring Bat-Mite!
36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.99.
Cover by DAVID FINCH. Written by GRANT MORRISON. Art by ANDY KUBERT, TONY DANIEL, and FRANK QUITELY. Also featuring interior art contributions by DAVID FINCH, SCOTT KOLINS and RICHARD FRIEND, plus a Batman Gallery by SHANE DAVIS, JUAN DOE, GUILLEM MARCH, DUSTIN NGUYEN, TIM SALE, BILL SIENKIEWICZ and PHILIP TAN, and 'Secrets of the Batcave' with designs by FREDDIE WILLIAMS II.
Grant Morrison returns to BATMAN with this oversized special! And he's brought an all-star roster of artists along with him including Andy Kubert, Tony Daniel and Frank Quitely to celebrate this milestone 700th issue featuring stories spotlighting each of the Batmen from different eras - Bruce Wayne, Dick Grayson and Damian Wayne. You won't want to miss this blockbuster story that paves the way for the return of Bruce Wayne and sports mind-boggling covers by superstars David Finch and Mike Mignola
60 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $4.99.
Cover by Joel F. Naprstek. "The Screams of the Green Dragon." Story by Doug Moench. Pencils by J H Williams III. Inks by Mick Gray.
The Green Dragon wields ancient mystical forces as he tries to take over the gangland action in Gotham City. But why is a beautiful young singer integral to his plans? So much so that Batman must rescue her to foil them.
64 pages. Full color. Cover price $3.95.
WRITTEN BY CHUCK DIXON; ART BY GRAHAM NOLAN AND MARK PENNINGTON; COVER BY ART ADAMS
Nightwing guest-stars in the second chapter of the "JLApe: Gorilla Warfare" Annuals event! When a mysterious new crime boss (secretly one of the Simian Scarlet working for Gorilla Grodd) begins monkeying with the status quo in Blüdhaven, Nightwing and Batman make a deperate effort to uncover his identity. But as they dig deeper into Blüdhaven's underworld, the heroes learn that only they stand between the gang leader and world domination. For more information, see the feature article.
FC, 48 PG.$2.95" Cover price $2.95.
Art by Carmine Infantino - Murphy Anderson. Cover by Carmine Infantino - Murphy Anderson. REPRINTING THE FIRST APPEARANCE OF POISON IVY! Art by Sheldon Moldoff, Carmine Infantino, and others
In this historic issue, Batman and Robin encounter the irresistible Poison Ivy, who is out to prove that she should be public enemy number one! To accomplish this feat, she enacts a plan to turn the underworlds other female villains against each other and attempts to seduce the Batman to her side. Will the Caped Crusader be entranced by her charms? Find out in this facsimile edition featuring all the original stories, the poster and ads from the 1960s.
32 pages, full color.
The Amber of the Moment: Part 1 - Written by J. M. DeMatteis. Art by Tom Derenick and Scott Hanna. Cover by Guillem March.
Time is broken - and so is the Justice League Dark! The team may have welcomed Andrew Bennett, Frankenstein, and its others back into the fold, but the reunion will be short-lived when the JLD finds itself scattered across the timestream! They're lost in a blasted, apocalyptic wasteland at the end of time… an incomprehensible dimension beyond all existence…and at the dawn of a dark civilization lost to recorded history - the place where magic was first harnessed! They can barely work together under the best of circumstances…how will they ever find their way home from this?
32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.
FIRST PRINTING Cover by GREG CAPULLO Written by SCOTT SNYDER Art by GREG CAPULLO and JONATHAN GLAPION Be here for the start of a new era for The Dark Knight from writer Scott Snyder (AMERICAN VAMPIRE, BATMAN: GATES OF GOTHAM) and artist Greg Capullo (Spawn)!
A series of brutal killings hints at an ancient conspiracy, and Batman learns that Gotham City is deadlier than he knew.
First appearance of Harper Row (cameo, not named in issue) Cover price $2.99.
