Batman: Detective Comics Vol. 5: The Joker War

The various faces of warfare… The Joker is waging a warfare on Batman, and he s going to make use of each ghost from the Darkish Knight s previous to win! Because the Bat- Household reels from the current lack of Alfred Pennyworth, nobody has taken this dying more durable than Bruce Wayne. Alfred wasn t only a pal and companion to Gotham s favourite son; he was a father determine and a mentor to Bruce and the loss has left the darkish detective wounded. The Joker is aware of that now could be the time to strike and strike arduous. The Clown Prince of Crime has unleashed a wave of buddies, foes, and failures to assault Gotham s protector from the within out. First up is Harvey Dent, a.ok.a. Two-Face, whose violent impulses have been amplified to lethal new heights by the Joker unleashing a cadre of zealots often called the Church of the Two on Gotham Metropolis! However that s not all Lincoln March, Lucius Fox, Killer Croc, and numerous extra have been moved across the Joker s diabolical chessboard to bury the Bat as soon as and for all. Will the Darkish Knight rise? Or be drowned in laughter? This intensely private quantity of the Joker Struggle collects Detective Comics #1020-1026, Detective Comics Annual #3, Batman: Pennyworth R.I.P., and a particular Joker Struggle story from Detective Comics #1027. Seminal Batman scribe PETER J. TOMASI (Batman and Robin, Tremendous Sons) is joined by Eisner Award successful author MARIKO TAMAKI (Marvel Lady, Harley Quinn: Breaking Glass) and the Joker Struggle architect JAMES TYNION IV (Batman, Detective Comics) in addition to artists BRAD WALKER (Aquaman), KENNETH ROCAFORT (Crimson Hood and the Outlaws), EDDY BARROWS (Detective Comics), EDUARDO RISSO (100 Bullets), and extra!