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Batman: Urban Legends Vol. 1

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Batman: Urban Legends Vol. 1 delves into gripping tales from Gotham City, featuring the Dark Knight and a host of intriguing characters from the Batman universe. The book presents a series of interconnected stories showcasing Batman's complex relationships and his relentless pursuit of justice. Through a collaboration of different creators, each tale brings its unique flair, adding depth and emotion to the ever-evolving narrative of Gotham's protector.
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You might enjoy this graphic novel if you’re a fan of thrilling superhero stories, especially those that delve into the complexities and darker sides of Gotham's vigilantes. With contributions from Matthew Rosenberg and Chip Zdarsky, it combines rich storytelling with dynamic artwork, making it a captivating read for both long-time Batman enthusiasts and new readers interested in exploring the legend from various angles.

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Batman: Urban Legends Vol. 1

Two of Gotham City's edgiest heroes, Red Hood and Grifter, cross paths with Batman himself in this collection of stories from the new anthology series Batman: Urban Legends.

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Two of Gotham City's edgiest heroes, Red Hood and Grifter, cross paths with Batman himself in this collection of stories from the new anthology series Batman: Urban Legends.

Two top comics writers, Matthew Rosenberg and Chip Zdarsky, enter the world of Gotham City with new tales of Batman, Red Hood, and Grifter in the first volume collecting stories from the thrilling new anthology series Batman: Urban Legends.

First, writer Chip Zdarsky and artist Eddy Barrows chronicle Red Hood's investigation of a new drug in Gotham City called Cheerdrops. But this night will not go as plannedβ€”and as a result, he will end up back in Batman's crosshairs!

Then, writer Matthew Rosenberg joins forces with artist Ryan Benjamin for a new tale of Cole Cashβ€”better known as Grifter. Picking up story points from recent Batman issues, readers will learn why Cole is in Gotham to begin with. Plus, discover the truth about the mysterious organisation known as HALO, and witness round two of Batman versus Grifter.

This title collects stories from Batman: Urban Legends #1-6.

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Batman: Urban Legends Vol. 1 has received praise for its gripping storytelling and fresh takes on familiar characters. Fans appreciate the anthology format, which allows for diverse narratives and artistic styles across different stories. The volume is noted for its thrilling action and complex character development, making it a compelling addition to the Batman lore.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781779512178

Publisher: DC Comics

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 07 December 2021

Country: United States

Imprint: DC Comics

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 168.0mm

Height: 259.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 264

About the Author

Matthew Rosenberg is an American writer of comic books including We Can Never Go Home, 4 Kids Walk into a Bank, and Twelve Reasons To Die for Black Mask Studios, Punisher, New Mutants, Phoenix Resurrection, Tales of Suspense, Kingpin, Rocket Raccoon, Secret Warriors, and Edge of Venomverse for Marvel, and Archie Meets Ramones and The Archies for Archie.

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