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Batman Vol. 5: Fear State
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Gotham City is on the brink of martial law as Batman fights a two-front battle. The Scarecrow is unleashing a devastating attack on the city, while the Magistrate have made their move to invade!
The Batman - The Joker War creative team of James Tynion IV and Jorge Jimenez continue their epic run with Gotham City on the brink of a violent evolutionary path. The danger level to Batman and his allies is reaching a fever pitch!
The Magistrate now have full support from the mayor to handle high-level law enforcement in Gotham and have branded the Dark Knight as Public Enemy #1.
Batman must also contend with the return of the Scarecrow, who pursues his own terrifying agenda as he takes this chaotic moment to launch his Fear State.
Includes Batman #112-117.
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Batman Vol. 5: Fear State by James Tynion IV has received praise for its intense and gripping storyline. Reviewers appreciate the way it ties into wider Batman and Gotham mythos while exploring themes of fear and chaos. The artwork has been highlighted for its dynamic and atmospheric quality, complementing the tension-filled narrative. Some readers, however, found the plot a bit dense due to its interconnectedness with other series, making it slightly challenging for newcomers. Overall, it offers a rich experience for fans familiar with the broader comic context.
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ISBN: 9781779514301
Publisher: DC Comics
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 15 March 2022
Country: United States
Imprint: DC Comics
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Width: 168.0mm
Height: 259.0mm
Weight: 300g
Pages: 160
About the Author
James Tynion IV started in the comics business assisting Scott Snyder in writing backup stories for Snyder's groundbreaking Batman series. Tynion soon began writing Talon, a series that spun out of the hugely popular "Batman- The Court of Owls" story line. He has also written Batman- Detective Comics, Constantine- The Hellblazer, and Red Hood and the Outlaws.
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