Batman: Detective Comics # 843 OPENING NIGHT
A member of Gotham's underground threatens the livelihood of the DCU's resident magician, Zatanna! That is, until Batman decides to lend Zatanna a hand. Plus, an appearance by Scarface and the origin of the new Ventriloquist!
Written by Paul Dini; Art by Dustin Nguyen and Derek Fridolfs; Cover by Nguyen Price: £2.20
Batman: Detective Comics # 842
In this story by Peter Milligan (BATMAN ANNUAL #26: HEAD OF THE DEMON), Batman takes a journey around the globe to investigate the origins of the mysterious suit of armor that Talia al Ghul gave to him. But when he unearths the startling secrets of the armor, will the Dark Knight be prepared for what lies next?
Written by Peter Milligan; Art by Dustin Nguyen and Derek Fridolfs; Cover by Nguyen Price: £2.20
Batman: Detective Comics # 841
Scarface and the new Ventriloquist make their deadly return to DETECTIVE COMICS in a story destined to surprise readers! Plus, Zatanna guest-stars in this special tale!
Written by Paul Dini; Art by Dustin Nguyen and Derek Fridolfs; Cover by Nguyen Price: £2.20
Batman: Detective Comics # 840
Fan favorite artist Dustin Nguyen (SUPERMAN/BATMAN) joins Paul Dini on DETECTIVE COMICS as new regular penciler! Still haunted by the specter of Ra's Al Ghul, Batman returns to Gotham to face a new threat in the form of The Globe, a map-obsessed mastermind who charts his crimes with deadly accuracy.
Written by Paul Dini; Art by Dustin Nguyen & Derek Fridolfs; Cover by Nguyen Price: £2.20
Batman: Detective Comics # 838 THE RESURRECTION OF RA'S AL GHUL Part 3 (of 7)
Batman and I-Ching track down Ra's and Talia to their hideout while Nightwing pursues Robin! And why is the Invisible Map so important? All this, plus guest appearances by Talia al Ghul and Damian.
Written by Paul Dini; Art by Ryan Benjamin and Saleem Crawford; Cover by Simone Bianchi Price: £2.20
Batman: Detective Comics # 837
This special issue of DETECTIVE COMICS features two of Gotham's recently reformed rogues: Harley Quinn and the Riddler! Readers who have enjoyed Harley's role in COUNTDOWN will take special pleasure in this story as they learn how she became involved in the Amazonian Women's Help Center.
Written by Paul Dini; Art by Don Kramer and Wayne Faucher; Cover by Simone Bianchi Price: £2.20
Batman: Detective Comics # 836
Concluding the 2-part story written by John Rozum (MIDNIGHT, MASS)! Scarecrow's Arkham Asylum prison break and subsequent rampage through Gotham City has Batman and Robin up against the wall! Will Scarecrow dethrone the Dark Knight as the most intimidating person in all of Gotham?
Written by John Rozum; Art by Tom Mandrake; Cover by Simone Bianchi Price: £2.20
Batman: Detective Comics # 834
The stunning conclusion, building on last issue's shocking revelations! As Batman is brutally tortured in an inescapable deathtrap, the mortally wounded Zatanna is unable to speak the magic words to save them both! Meanwhile, the mad magician known as Loxias embarks on his farewell performance, intending to kill hundreds of spectators in the grand finale!
Written by Paul Dini; Art by Don Kramer and Wayne Faucher; Cover by Simone Bianchi Price: £2.20
Batman: Detective Comics # 832
Terror comes in threes! The nefarious Terrible Trio returns, only instead of being the hunters, they're the prey! And the only one who can save them from certain death is their deadly aversary — Batman!
Written by Royal McGraw; Art by Andy Clarke; Cover by Simone Bianchi Price: £2.20
Batman: Detective Comics # 830
Part Two of "The Siege," a nail-biting suspense story written by Stuart Moore (FIRESTORM, Punisher X-Mas Special) and Andy Clarke (BATMAN: FACE THE FACE)! Robin faces certain death as massive explosions rock Wayne Tower. Only Bruce Wayne can stop the terrorist — but changing to Batman will mean revealing his dual identity!
Written by Stuart Moore; Art by Andy Clarke; Cover by Simone Bianchi Price: £2.20
Batman: Detective Comics # 829
DETECTIVE COMICS ships twice in March to present "The Siege," a nail-biting 2-part suspense story written by Stuart Moore (FIRESTORM, Punisher X-Mas Special) and Andy Clarke (BATMAN: FACE THE FACE)! A costumed terrorist called VOX plans to blow up Wayne Tower — and he's trapped Bruce Wayne in a top-floor conference room. Aided only by his mentor's radioed instructions, Robin must face the bomber alone!
Written by Stuart Moore; Art by Andy Clarke; Cover by Simone Bianchi Price: £2.20
Batman: Detective Comics # 828
One of Bruce Wayne's oldest friends is found dead in Gotham Bay, ripped apart by a mysterious sea monster. As he investigates the bizarre death, Batman is drawn into a fatal encounter with the murderous creature.
Written by Paul Dini; Art by Don Kramer and Wayne Faucher; Cover by Simone Bianchi Price: £2.20
Batman: Detective Comics # 825
The enigmatic Doctor Phosphorous is back in a story by rising stars Royal McGraw, Marcos Marz and Luciana del Negro! Alex Sartorius was believed to be dead, but rumors of his death have been greatly exaggerated! Now more powerful than ever,
Doctor Phosphorous seeks to enact revenge on crime boss Rupert Thorne and only one man can stop his reign of terror: The Batman.
Written by Royal McGraw; Art by Marcos Marz and Luciana del Negro; Cover by Simone Bianchi Price: £2.20
Batman: Detective Comics # 823
Once she was the mistress of all growing things. Now the plant kingdom has rebelled and unleashed its deadly fury on Poison Ivy!
While struggling to protect his enemy, Batman is drawn deeper into a forest of intrigue where he uncovers a horrifying secret from Ivy's past. Don't miss this thrilling tale of one of Batman's deadliest femmes fatale by writer Paul Dini and artists Joe Benitez (WRAITHBORN) and Victor Llama! Price: £2.20
Batman: Detective Comics # 822
The team of writer Paul Dini (BATMAN: WAR ON CRIME, Batman: The Animated Series), artist J.H. Williams III (PROMETHEA, SEVEN SOLDIERS) and cover artist Simone Bianchi (SEVEN SOLDIERS: SHINING KNIGHT) deliver another intriguing tale of the Dark Knight!
When a young socialite is murdered, her grief-stricken uncle turns to the newly reformed Riddler to find her killer. No longer the villain of old, the Riddler has turned his brilliant brain to crime-solving, and to the surprise of both the police and Batman, he's actually good at it. Has Gotham's most pernicious puzzler turned over a new leaf, or is it all a cover for a darker scheme?
Prepare for twists, turns and betrayals every step of the way as Batman and the Riddler forge an uneasy alliance to track down the mysterious murderer! Price: £2.20
Batman: Detective Comics # 820 Face to Face Part 7 (of 8)
The clues come together and the murderer of Gotham's villains is uncovered — but will it be too late for Harvey Dent?
Written by James Robinson; Art by Leonard Kirk and Andy Clarke; Cover by Simone Bianchi Price: £2.20
Batman: Detective Comics # 819 1 Year Later
Part 5 of "Face the Face," the 8-part story crossing over with BATMAN! As the body count mounts and more villains die, Batman continues his hunt for Gotham's newest vigilante. Meanwhile, Robin must deal with his life as an orphan, and Jason Bard must deal with Harvey Dent.
Written by James Robinson; Art by Leonard Kirk and Andy Clarke; Cover by Simone Bianchi Price: £2.20
Batman: Detective Comics # 814
The action-packed conclusion of David Lapham's 12-part epic "City of Crime!" Batman unravels the mystery behind the fear in Raleigh Park and "the Body" retaliates with an all-out invasion of masked madmen. Can the Dark Knight restore order in a city that's eternally defined by chaos, corruption and crime?
Written by David Lapham; Art by Ramon Bachs and Nathan Massengill; Cover by Lapham Price: £2.00
Batman: Detective Comics # 813
The penultimate chapter of the 12-part "City of Crime!" Bruce Wayne forgoes cape and cowl to investigate the mysteries of Gotham's seediest neighborhood: Crown Point. Plus, Gordon's back to help Robin uncover the Ventriloquist's secrets…only Scarface ain't talkin'.
Written by David Lapham; Art by Ramon Bachs & Nathan Massengill; Cover by Lapham Price: £2.00
Batman: Detective Comics # 812 City of Crime Part 10 (of 12)
Bruce Wayne forgoes cape and cowl to investigate the mysteries of Gotham's seediest neighborhood, Crown Point. Plus, Gordon's back in town to help Robin uncover the Ventriloquist's secrets…only Scarface ain't talkin'.
Written by David Lapham; Art by Ramon Bachs & Nathan Massengill; Cover by Lapham Price: £2.00
Batman: Detective Comics # 811
Batman is in too deep, as his undercover assignment starts to go horribly wrong! While he fights to stay alive, Robin and Gordon try to hold off the creatures that have been taking over all of Gotham City, in Part 9 of "City of Crime"!
Written by David Lapham; Art by Ramon Bachs.Price: £2.00
Batman: Detective Comics # 808 City of Crime (part 8 of 12)
Part 8 of the 12-part "City of Crime!" Paranoia and distrust. Certain death. That's what Batman & Robin face in a Gotham that bears little resemblance to the one they protect! Plus, Part 1 of "The Beast Beneath" by Gabrych, Castillo & Ramos!
Written by David Lapham and Andersen Gabrych; Art by Ramon Bachs, Nathan Massengill, Tommy Castillo and Rodney Ramos; Cover by Lapham Price: £2.20
Batman: Detective Comics # 807
In Part 7 of the 12-part "City of Crime," the Dark Knight must rely on stealth to catch an invisible foe! But can even Batman infiltrate the forgotten parts of Gotham, where there are no rules? Plus, Part 2 of "Regnum Defende" by Scott Beatty (NIGHTWING) and Jeff Parker (The Interman).
W:David Lapham and Scott Beatty A Ramon Bachs and Nathan Massengill and Jeff ParkerPrice: £2.20
Batman: Detective Comics # 805 City of Crime (part 5 of 12)
Batman' must find Mr. Freeze's hideout before a young girl and a priest die! But can Batman contend with an army of inhuman freaks looking for a fight? Plus, "Exit Menu" by Jon Lewis and Jeff Parker!
W: David Lapham and Jon Lewis, A:Ramon Bachs and Nathan Massengill and Jeff Parker Price: £2.20
