Written by TOM KING and others Art by JOHN PAUL LEON, TOMMY LEE EDWARDS, BERNARD CHANG, MITCH GERADS, and others Cover by JOHN PAUL LEON Variants by LEE WEEKS and BILL SIENKIEWICZ $9.99 US 80 pages One-shot Prestige ON SALE 1/25/22 This is just the beginning for Waid and Mora-and for Superman and Batman! Fans won't want to miss this incredible, super-sized Detective Comics, in stores 1/25/22. It's a tour de force of Gotham's vilest villains! And finally, writer Mark Waid teams up with long-running Detective Comics artist Dan Mora for a new story set in the DC Universe, bringing readers to the start of a brand-new day for Batman… and Superman. The issue also includes part four of "House of Gotham" by Matthew Rosenberg and Fernando Blanco, taking fans into the seedy underbelly of Gotham's criminal elite through the lens of the Dick Grayson, and reveal what it takes for a young man to survive amongst the deadliest killers in the DC Universe. The villainous force keeping Arkham Tower's patients sedated is at last revealed-and this villain's return is guaranteed to catch you by surprise.
First up is "The Tower" part four, the dramatic conclusion to Mariko Tamaki's Arkham Tower epic, with art by Ivan Reis. On sale January 25th is the landmark, oversize Detective Comics Issue #1050, part four of the twelve part weekly SHADOWS OF THE BAT EVENT, featuring some of the biggest names in comics, like Mark Waid (THE FLASH), Dan Mora (DETECTIVE COMICS), Mariko Tamaki (DETECTIVE COMICS), Matthew Rosenberg (TASK FORCE Z), and Fernando Blanco (CATWOMAN). $5.99 US | 48 pages | Variant $6.99 US (Card stock) "Abyss" part two! For years Batman used the darkness as a weapon, but now a new enemy turns that darkness against him! Batman must team with Batman Inc.'s mysterious new benefactor to bring the deadly Abyss into the light! Wait…who is Batman Inc.'s new benefactor?Ĥ-part connecting variant by Jorge Molina
Full DC Comics January 2022 Solicits & Solicitations, Not Just Batman Full DC Comics January 2022 Solicits & Solicitations, Not Just Batman The origin of Batman and his never-ending fight against crime in Gotham City is modern mythology, but what about the story in between? How did an angry, damaged young man grow into the most accomplished detective and crime-fighter the world has ever known? How did the Dark Knight…begin? Chip Zdarsky (DAREDEVIL) and Carmine Di Giandomenico (THE FLASH) explore Bruce Wayne's journey to become Batman in this definitive new series. $4.99 US | 40 pages | Variant $5.99 US (All covers card stock) Variant cover by Greg Capullo and Jonathan Glapionġ:50 foil variant by Greg Capullo and Jonathan Glapion With the power out across Gotham, Batman must haul the not-particularly-cooperative villain responsible, E.M.P., across miles of chaotic city streets, filled with terrified people and opportunistic criminals! Blackgate Prison can nullify E.M.P.'s destructive electrical powers, if Batman can survive long enough to get them there-but what happens if there are two people loose in Gotham with those powers? What then? The mega-talented Jock (Batman: The Black Mirror, The Batman Who Laughs) writes and draws the blockbuster story of Batman's worst night! Full DC Comics January 2022 Solicits & Solicitations, Not Just Batman
Written by JOCK Art and cover by JOCK Variant cover by PAUL POPE $6.99 US 48 pages Prestige Plus ON SALE 2/1/22