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Batman Vol. 5: Fear State

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Batman Vol. 5: Fear State by James Tynion IV dives into Gotham City plunged into chaos as the villainous Scarecrow orchestrates a psychological attack on its citizens. Amidst the panic, Batman must navigate the city's crumbling foundations while unravelling the sinister schemes threatening Gotham. With allies old and new, he faces off against relentless foes in this gripping graphic novel adventure.
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You might enjoy this graphic novel if you're captivated by intense psychological drama and dynamic storytelling. Fans of Batman will appreciate the gripping narrative that delves into the depths of fear in Gotham City, highlighting both the heroics and vulnerabilities of its iconic characters. This thrilling tale adds layers to the classic superhero saga, perfect for those who relish an intricately woven plot with compelling artwork.

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Batman Vol. 5: Fear State

Gotham City is on the brink of martial law as Batman fights a two-front battle! The Scarecrow is unleashing a devasting attack on the city while the Magistrate have made their move to invade!

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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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INFORMATION

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: 0g

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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