The Joker Vol. 1

Name: The Joker Vol. 1
Brand: Penguin Random House NZ
SKU: 9781779516923
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By Guillem March and James Tynion IV

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Summary

The Joker Vol. 1 by Guillem March and James Tynion IV delves into the chaotic world of Gotham City through the eyes of Commissioner Jim Gordon. As the Joker remains at large, Gordon is drawn out of retirement for a final, desperate manhunt. This dark and gripping tale explores themes of vengeance and morality, with a focus on the cat-and-mouse chase between Gordon and the infamous Clown Prince of Crime.
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Format: Paperback / softback

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Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?

You might enjoy this graphic novel if you're a fan of intricate storytelling that delves into the mind of one of Gotham's most notorious villains, offering a unique perspective from Jim Gordon's point of view. With thrilling artwork and a narrative full of suspense and intrigue, it may particularly appeal to those who relish crime dramas or stories set in the DC Universe.

The Joker Vol. 1

Batman: The Joker War was only the beginning!

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Batman: The Joker War was only the beginning!

Arkham Asylum has been attacked and all eyes are on the Joker. A mysterious benefactor hires former Gotham City Police Commissioner Jim Gordon to go on a global manhunt to catch...and possibly kill...the Clown Prince of Crime!

But nothing with the Joker is ever as easy as it seems. What Gordon finds and what the Joker wants him to see...will change his perspective on the world forever. And he's not the only one who wants the Joker found...

Who are the wicked Sampson family? And who is Vengeance, daughter of Bane, striking fear into the world's heart?!

Brought to you by the all-star creative team behind Batman: Their Dark Designs, James Tynion IV and Guillem March, this volume includes a special Year One flashback issue co-written with Matthew Rosenberg (Legends of the Dark Knight) and Francesco Francavilla (Batman: The Black Mirror).

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

The Joker Vol. 1 has received praise for its gripping narrative and intricate character development, focusing on the psychological depth of its infamous protagonist. The artwork by Guillem March is noted for its sharp detail and captures the chaotic essence of the Joker's world. James Tynion IV's writing is highlighted for adding a fresh perspective to the familiar Gotham landscape, making it a captivating read for graphic novel enthusiasts.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781779516923

Publisher: DC Comics

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 25 October 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: DC Comics

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 168.0mm

Height: 259.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 144

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Fiction Graphic Novels Guillem March James Tynion IV Penguin Books

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 "The Court of Owls" story line. He has also written Detective Comics, Constantine- The Hellblazer, and Red Hood and the Outlaws and is currently at the helm of Justice League Dark.