Bat Books: Previewing All Of The Batman Family Comics Out Next Week
by Olly MacNamee
We have a huge array of Batman related comic books coming out on Tuesday 28th November from DC Comics. Six new comic books in total. And as a Black Friday bonus we’re presenting you with all the previews to enjoy ahead of the weekend.
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Batman Beyond: Neo-Gothic #5
Writers: Collin Kelly, Jackson Lanzing
Artist: Max Dunbar
Colours: Rain Beredo
Letters: Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou
TERRY FACES OFF WITH THE MONSTER THAT LIVES IN GOTHAM’S HEART: THE GARDEN!
As Neo-Gotham above falls under the unstoppable shadow of Donovan Lumos’s City of Light, Batman faces down the monster that lives in Gotham’s heart: the Garden! With the combined powers of Swamp Thing, Poison Ivy, and Black Orchid, the Garden’s motivations are finally revealed…as is the tragic figure that lives at its center. Has Batman gone so far into the darkness that he can never return? Is it time for Terry McGinnis to join Bruce Wayne in the Garden’s endless embrace?
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Harley Quinn #34
Writer: Tini Howard
Artist: Sweeney Boo
Letters: Steve Wands
MULTIVERSAL JANITORIAL PRINCESS-BABYSITTERS MYSTERY DETECTIVE AGENCY CLUB!
Cleanup on aisle Earth-0! As if playing detective fer my own murder ain’t bad enough, now I’m also on janitorial and princess-babysitter duty?! I just can’t seem ta catch a dang ol’ break! Hopefully I can mop up some clues along the way and get to the bottom of who’s been out fer my precious clown blood!
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Batman: The Brave and the Bold #7
Creators: Various
“BACK TO YEAR ONE” BY GUILLEM MARCH CONTINUES, AND KYLE STARKS AND FERNANDO PASARIN BEGIN A WILD DOG STORY!
The brutal and action-packed Batman tale “Back to Year One” by Guillem March takes a shocking turn! In part one of “Wild Dog: Here Comes Trouble!,” writer Kyle Starks (I Hate This Place, Peacemaker Tries Hard!) and artist Fernando Pasarin (THE FLASH) begin the tale of a super-villain moving to the Quad Cities thinking it’ll lead to an easier life of crime—until they meet Wild Dog! Eisner-nominated Gabriel Hardman tells a definitive Aquaman tale! Plus, Matthew Rosenberg and Matteo Scalera bring their incredible talent to Batman Black & White!
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Detective Comics #1078
Writer: Ram V
Artist: Jason Shawn Alexander
Colours: Dave Stewart
Backup: Dan Watters, Caspar Wijngaard
PART THREE OF FIVE IN “BATMAN: OUTLAW”—THE BIWEEKLY DETECTIVE COMICS EVENT!
Under the scorching Gotham sun, a showdown at high noon will determine who walks away…and who’s carried away. Catwoman finds out that someone within her heist crew has been a mole this whole time, feeding information to the Orghams! Who among the team could be the traitor?
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The Penguin #4
Writer: Tom King
Artist: Rafael De La Torre
Colours: Marcelo Maiolo
Letters: Clayton Cowles
TOM KING AND RAFAEL DE LA TORRE REDEFINE THE ICONIC VILLAIN!
Oswald Cobblepot’s plan to return to Gotham City is about to be executed, but he’s going to need one last, key piece…and only a beautiful face from his past can provide it. Enter the femme fatale, Lisa St. Claire.
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Batman ’89: Echoes #1
Writer: Sam Hamm
Artist: Joe Quinones
Colours: Leonardo Ito
Letters: Carlos M. Mangual
THE BATMAN ’89 SEQUEL ARRIVES, REUNITING SAM HAMM AND JOE QUINONES!
You wanna get nuts? Let’s get nuts! After Harvey Dent’s crusade against Gotham and Batman, the Caped Crusader has disappeared without a trace. In his place, ordinary citizens have taken to the streets to root out crime. As innocents get hurt, the question on everyone’s mind is the same: Where is Batman? Sam Hamm, screenwriter of the 1989 Batman movie, and Joe Quinones reunite for another tale in Gotham!
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