Bat Books: Checking In On Next Week’s ‘Batman’ Titles

by Olly MacNamee

With Knight Terror out of the way DC Comics returns to their regular schedule. And that includes plenty of Batman family books. Check out the previews for the three new titles out this Tuesday 5th September:

The Joker: The Man Who Stopped Laughing #10

Writer: Matthew Rosenberg
Artist: Carmine Di Giandomenico, Francesco Francavilla
Colours: Fajardo Jr. and Francavilla

What are dark, red, and not safe for anyone? The streets of Gotham as the battle of The Jokers begins. The good news for the people of Gotham is that someone is going to finally put an end to The Joker’s reign of terror. The bad news is that person will also be The Joker!

Batman #137

Writer: Chip Zdarsky
Artist: Jorge Jimenez
Colours: Tomeu Morey

BATMAN/CATWOMAN: THE GOTHAM WAR PART 2!

Batman descends on Gotham City, full of rage and force, more driven than ever to save his home. But the new landscape has turned friends into foes. Can anyone stop his reign of terror? Should they? The Gotham War continues in this second chapter!

Poison Ivy #14

Writer: G. Willow Wilson
Artist: Marcio Takara
Colours:Arif Prianto
Letters:Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou

Back in Gotham City! As Poison Ivy investigates the inner workings of a strange new skyscraper in Gotham, she finds herself up to her neck in a surreal and slimy mystery. And at its center? A brand-new villain in the Poison Ivy pantheon of rogues! Plus…is Janet-from-HR cheating on Ivy?!