Batman

This dark and twisty BATMAN in the blockbuster DC Icons series is an action-packed thrill ride from #1 New York Times bestselling author MARIE LU. THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Before he was Batman, he was Bruce Wayne. A reckless boy willing to break the rules for a girl who may be his worst enemy. The Nightwalkers are terrorizing Gotham City, and Bruce Wayne is next on their list. Bruce is turning eighteen and inheriting his family's fortune, not to mention the keys to Wayne Industries and all the tech gadgetry that he could ever desire. But on the way home from his birthday party, he makes an impulsive choice that leads to community service at Arkham Asylum, the infamous prison. There, he meets Madeleine Wallace, a brilliant killer with ties to the Nightwalkers. A girl who will speak only to Bruce. She is the mystery he must unravel, but is he convincing her to divulge her secrets--or is he feeding her the information she needs to bring Gotham City to its knees? Bruce Wayne is proof that you don't need superpowers to be a super hero, but can he survive Madeleine's tense game of intrigue and deception? "Masterful. . . . A great story for any Dark Knight fan." -- Den of Geek Don't miss the rest of the DC Icons series! Read the books in any order you choose: Wonder Woman: Warbringer by Leigh Bardugo Catwoman: Soulstealer by Sarah J. Maas Superman: Dawnbreaker by Matt de la Pe?a

This dark and twisty BATMAN in the blockbuster DC Icons series is an action-packed thrill ride from #1 New York Times bestselling author MARIE LU. THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Before he was Batman, he was Bruce Wayne. A reckless boy willing to break the rules for a girl who may be his worst enemy. The Nightwalkers are terrorizing Gotham City, and Bruce Wayne is next on their list. Bruce is turning eighteen and inheriting his family's fortune, not to mention the keys to Wayne Industries and all the tech gadgetry that he could ever desire. But on the way home from his birthday party, he makes an impulsive choice that leads to community service at Arkham Asylum, the infamous prison. There, he meets Madeleine Wallace, a brilliant killer with ties to the Nightwalkers. A girl who will speak only to Bruce. She is the mystery he must unravel, but is he convincing her to divulge her secrets--or is he feeding her the information she needs to bring Gotham City to its knees? Bruce Wayne is proof that you don't need superpowers to be a super hero, but can he survive Madeleine's tense game of intrigue and deception? "Masterful. . . . A great story for any Dark Knight fan." -- Den of Geek Don't miss the rest of the DC Icons series! Read the books in any order you choose: Wonder Woman: Warbringer by Leigh Bardugo Catwoman: Soulstealer by Sarah J. Maas Superman: Dawnbreaker by Matt de la Pe?a

Batman er en af verdens mest kendte og populære tegneseriefigurer. For millioner af læsere har han igennem syv årtier været en uudtømmelig kilde til underholdning og kulørt spænding. Men Batman er også en tragisk helt, martret af overvejelser om livet og splittet af afgrundsdybe konflikter. Første del af bogen er en historisk rundtur i den amerikanske superheltetegneserie fra genrens Guldalder i slutningen af 1930’erne til vore dages komplekse og vidt forgrenede mytologi. Bogens anden del er en personlig guide til de raffinerede religiøse og psykologiske problemstillinger, der gennemsyrer hele Batman-universet.

So runs the code that the vigilante known as the Huntress has followed all her life. Now, in the aftermath of Gotham City's "No Man's Land," someone is out for Huntress's blood, and her code of omert? is leading her into destruction. What fuels this single-minded devotion to vengeance? How did a little girl named Helena Bertinelli grow up to be the Huntress? Finding out may be the only way that a man called the Question can keep her alive. But even if he can gain her trust, the Question can only push her so far. In the end, only the Huntress can choose which road she will take -- the path of justice, or the path of vengeance. BATMAN/HUNTRESS: CRY FOR BLOOD collects the acclaimed six-issue miniseries created by Eisner Award-winning writer Greg Rucka (DETECTIVE COMICS) and Eisner Award-winning artists Rick Burchett (BATMAN AND ROBIN ADVENTURES) and Terry Beatty (BATMAN: GOTHAM ADVENTURES).

So runs the code that the vigilante known as the Huntress has followed all her life. Now, in the aftermath of Gotham City's "No Man's Land," someone is out for Huntress's blood, and her code of omert? is leading her into destruction. What fuels this single-minded devotion to vengeance? How did a little girl named Helena Bertinelli grow up to be the Huntress? Finding out may be the only way that a man called the Question can keep her alive. But even if he can gain her trust, the Question can only push her so far. In the end, only the Huntress can choose which road she will take -- the path of justice, or the path of vengeance. BATMAN/HUNTRESS: CRY FOR BLOOD collects the acclaimed six-issue miniseries created by Eisner Award-winning writer Greg Rucka (DETECTIVE COMICS) and Eisner Award-winning artists Rick Burchett (BATMAN AND ROBIN ADVENTURES) and Terry Beatty (BATMAN: GOTHAM ADVENTURES).

From the Eisner Award-winning creators Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale, this graphic novel includes three dark tales of horror and intrigue featuring Batman facing off against his most demented and wicked foes. On the most terrifying of holidays, Halloween, the Dark Knight Detective confronts his deepest fears as he tries to stop the madness and horror created by the Scarecrow, the Mad Hatter, the Penguin, Poison Ivy and The Joker. Collecting the acclaimed Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight Halloween Special , Batman: Madness - A Legends of the Dark Knight Halloween Special and Batman: Ghosts - A Legends of the Dark Knight Halloween Special .

From the Eisner Award-winning creators Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale, this graphic novel includes three dark tales of horror and intrigue featuring Batman facing off against his most demented and wicked foes. On the most terrifying of holidays, Halloween, the Dark Knight Detective confronts his deepest fears as he tries to stop the madness and horror created by the Scarecrow, the Mad Hatter, the Penguin, Poison Ivy and The Joker. Collecting the acclaimed Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight Halloween Special , Batman: Madness - A Legends of the Dark Knight Halloween Special and Batman: Ghosts - A Legends of the Dark Knight Halloween Special .

Corrupted! Abandoned! Sentenced to death! The Dark Knight fights for his life in the lawless land of Gotham. Following the events of "The Gotham War", Batman, now under the influence of the Azmer demon is set to be publicly hanged in Gotham City to atone for his crimes. With Gotham's citizens under the spell of Orgham, the city is thrown into chaos like it's never seen before. Can Batman's greatest allies and enemies rescue him from the gallows before it's lights out on Bruce Wayne?

Corrupted! Abandoned! Sentenced to death! The Dark Knight fights for his life in the lawless land of Gotham. Following the events of "The Gotham War", Batman, now under the influence of the Azmer demon is set to be publicly hanged in Gotham City to atone for his crimes. With Gotham's citizens under the spell of Orgham, the city is thrown into chaos like it's never seen before. Can Batman's greatest allies and enemies rescue him from the gallows before it's lights out on Bruce Wayne?

WHAT LIES BENEATH GOTHAM? The Dark Knight investigates below the old ruins of Arkham Asylum, uncovering a demon-infested mystery tying Gotham to the Orgham family from centuries back...including the existence of Batman! With Nightwing and Batgirl helping along the way, Batman struggles to fight off an Azmer demon's hold on his mind, and the only thing in its way are Bruce's own inner demons...and Barbatos. Ram V and a host of all-star artists, including Stefano Raffaele, Ivan Reis, Dustin Nguyen, Francesco Francavilla, and others, take Batman on a hellacious journey he may never return from! Plus, stories featuring Mr. Freeze, Prince Arzen, Commissioner Montoya, and a young Bruce Wayne. Collects Detective Comics #1071-1075.

WHAT LIES BENEATH GOTHAM? The Dark Knight investigates below the old ruins of Arkham Asylum, uncovering a demon-infested mystery tying Gotham to the Orgham family from centuries back...including the existence of Batman! With Nightwing and Batgirl helping along the way, Batman struggles to fight off an Azmer demon's hold on his mind, and the only thing in its way are Bruce's own inner demons...and Barbatos. Ram V and a host of all-star artists, including Stefano Raffaele, Ivan Reis, Dustin Nguyen, Francesco Francavilla, and others, take Batman on a hellacious journey he may never return from! Plus, stories featuring Mr. Freeze, Prince Arzen, Commissioner Montoya, and a young Bruce Wayne. Collects Detective Comics #1071-1075.

A series of four self-contained, street -level, evergreen Batman mysteries exploring the early days of Batman's place within Gotham City and his healing presence within its streets. Batman: Dark Patterns is a grounded, mystery-driven series set in the early days of Batman's career, echoing the tone and style of classics such as The Long Halloween , Dark Victory , and Hush . Written by Dan Watters, with art by Hayden Sherman, each three-part story is a self-contained detective case rooted in the trauma and transformation of Gotham's people and cityscape. Emphasizing Batman's role as a methodical sleuth and shadowy symbol of hope, the series avoids cosmic or supernatural elements in favor of lo-fi, solvable mysteries that showcase the Dark Knight as a healer cloaked in darkness.

When Batman is missing, who protects Gotham? Following the disappearance of her protector, Gotham City may be too far gone for Nightwing, Robin, Commissioner Gordon and the rest of the city's heroes to save the day. Amid the fires, rioting, looting and gang warfare, one question rings out from the souls of Gotham's desperate citizens: Where is Batman? The status quo of Gotham will be established and you won't want to miss who will win the BATTLE FOR THE COWL!

When Batman is missing, who protects Gotham? Following the disappearance of her protector, Gotham City may be too far gone for Nightwing, Robin, Commissioner Gordon and the rest of the city's heroes to save the day. Amid the fires, rioting, looting and gang warfare, one question rings out from the souls of Gotham's desperate citizens: Where is Batman? The status quo of Gotham will be established and you won't want to miss who will win the BATTLE FOR THE COWL!

When you case your own shadow...it leads you into the abyss. Batman knows intimately even the darkest and most irredeemable streets of Gotham City, but when an all-new rogues gallery of depraved villains emerges from its murky depths, he will come to find that he hardly knows himself. A serial killer is on the loose, and while the murder victims seem random at first, every clue draws Batman closer to the terrifying truth--that they are all connected, not just to each other...but to him. Batman will have to contend with the very nature of evil--including that which lurks inside in the darkest corners of his own heart--to face what's coming for his city. Batman: Gargoyle of Gotham brings Eisner Award-winning creator Rafael Gramp?'s twisted vision of both the Dark Knight and Gotham City to life in this thrilling deluxe edition that will reach its icy black tendrils into the rotting heart of human nature and leave you gasping for breath--and for more! Collects Batman: Gargoyle of Gotham #1-4.

Gotham's criminal underworld have gone to war using Gotham City as their own personal battleground. To stop the chaos Batman will need to pull in every ally to aid him before it's too late! The tensions in Gotham criminal underworld have escalated from rival gang battles to all-out war! With Gotham's citizens caught in the middle of a hostile conflict, only one hero can be their protector: Batman. To aid him in combat the Dark Knight will need to recruit his former and current allies before Gotham is reduced to ashes. Get the full story that changed Gotham forever in a stunning Omnibus edition. Collects: Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight #182-184; Batman #631-634, #642-644; Detective Comics #790-800, #809-810; Robin #126-131; Nightwing #96-98; Batman: Gotham Knights #56-58; Batgirl #53, #55-57; Catwoman #34-36; Solo #10; Batman Allies Secret Files 2005 #1; Batman: The 12 Cent Adventure #1; Batman Villains Secret Files 2005 #1

Gotham's criminal underworld have gone to war using Gotham City as their own personal battleground. To stop the chaos Batman will need to pull in every ally to aid him before it's too late! The tensions in Gotham criminal underworld have escalated from rival gang battles to all-out war! With Gotham's citizens caught in the middle of a hostile conflict, only one hero can be their protector: Batman. To aid him in combat the Dark Knight will need to recruit his former and current allies before Gotham is reduced to ashes. Get the full story that changed Gotham forever in a stunning Omnibus edition. Collects: Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight #182-184; Batman #631-634, #642-644; Detective Comics #790-800, #809-810; Robin #126-131; Nightwing #96-98; Batman: Gotham Knights #56-58; Batgirl #53, #55-57; Catwoman #34-36; Solo #10; Batman Allies Secret Files 2005 #1; Batman: The 12 Cent Adventure #1; Batman Villains Secret Files 2005 #1

A city in chaos. A legacy in question. Welcome to Gotham's most explosive era of mystery, madness, and reinvention. The second volume of Detective Comics: The New 52 Omnibus continues Gotham's descent into shadows as the World's Greatest Detective faces dark visions, deadly conspiracies, and a new mantle of the Bat. From the mind-bending "Gothtopia" to the gritty realism of "Icarus" and the ideological chaos of "Anarky," this era redefines what it means to protect Gotham. As Bruce Wayne grapples with corruption, loss, and identity, a new Batman, Jim Gordon in a mechanized suit, rises to defend the city in his own way. Featuring gripping work by writers John Layman, Francis Manapul, and Peter J. Tomasi and art from some of DC's finest, this omnibus collects a thrilling chapter in the legacy of the Dark Knight, where the line between hero and symbol is tested like never before. Collects Catwoman #27-28, Batgirl #27, Birds of Prey #27-28, Detective Comics #25-52, Batwing #27, Detective Comics Annual #3, Secret Origins #2 and #10, Detective Comics: Futures End #1, Convergence: Justice League #1, and Detective Comics: Endgame #1.

A city in chaos. A legacy in question. Welcome to Gotham's most explosive era of mystery, madness, and reinvention. The second volume of Detective Comics: The New 52 Omnibus continues Gotham's descent into shadows as the World's Greatest Detective faces dark visions, deadly conspiracies, and a new mantle of the Bat. From the mind-bending "Gothtopia" to the gritty realism of "Icarus" and the ideological chaos of "Anarky," this era redefines what it means to protect Gotham. As Bruce Wayne grapples with corruption, loss, and identity, a new Batman, Jim Gordon in a mechanized suit, rises to defend the city in his own way. Featuring gripping work by writers John Layman, Francis Manapul, and Peter J. Tomasi and art from some of DC's finest, this omnibus collects a thrilling chapter in the legacy of the Dark Knight, where the line between hero and symbol is tested like never before. Collects Catwoman #27-28, Batgirl #27, Birds of Prey #27-28, Detective Comics #25-52, Batwing #27, Detective Comics Annual #3, Secret Origins #2 and #10, Detective Comics: Futures End #1, Convergence: Justice League #1, and Detective Comics: Endgame #1.