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Batman: Detective Comics #1000

The Deluxe Edition
By Peter J. Tomasi
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Batman: Detective Comics #1000 is a special anniversary issue that celebrates 80 years of Batman. It features a collection of short stories by various talented creators that explore the Dark Knight's rich history and enduring legacy, delving into his complex relationships with allies and adversaries alike. Each story captures the essence of Batman's character, highlighting his detective skills, moral code, and unwavering commitment to justice.
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You might enjoy this graphic novel if you are a fan of intricate detective stories and the iconic adventures of a legendary superhero. Crafted by Peter J. Tomasi, it features a series of gripping tales that celebrate the legacy and mystery of one of Gotham's finest crime-fighters. Dark themes and compelling characters make it a captivating read for enthusiasts of action-packed narratives and thrilling artwork.

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After 80 years, it s here the 1000th issue of Detective Comics, the title that literally defines DC! The incredible future of Batman adventures begins here!

After 80 years, it's here-the 1000th issue of Detective Comics, the title that literally defines DC!

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After 80 years, it's here—the 1000th issue of Detective Comics, the title that literally defines DC!

This book is stacked with an unbelievable lineup of talent that will take you on a journey through Batman's past, present, and future... plus a sensational epilogue that features the first-ever DC Universe appearance of the deadly Arkham Knight! But who is under the mask? And why do they want Batman dead? The incredible future of Batman adventures begins here!

Featuring Brian Michael Bendis, Tom King, Peter J. Tomasi, Paul Dini, Warren Ellis, Geoff Johns, Dennis O'Neil, Christopher Priest, Kevin Smith, Scott Snyder, James Tynion IV, Doug Mahnke, Neal Adams, Greg Capullo, Tony S. Daniel, Steve Epting, Kelley Jones, Andy Kubert, Jim Lee, Alex Maleev, Dustin Nguyen, Joelle Jones, Alvaro Martinez and many more!

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Batman: Detective Comics #1000 is praised for its powerful storytelling and the notable collaboration between writer Brian Michael Bendis and artist Alex Maleev, which is highlighted as a standout element for the anniversary edition.

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ISBN: 9781401294199

Publisher: DC Comics

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 18 June 2019

Country: United States

Imprint: DC Comics

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 180.0mm

Height: 277.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 160

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About the Author

Working on such titles as Green Lantern, the Batman titles, Aquaman and Hawkman, Peter Tomasi was an occasional writer (and editor for DC) on various titles including JSA, The Outsiders, Steel and The Light Brigade. In 2007, Tomasi left his 15 year role as an editor and transitioned to one of writer. He began on the limited series Black Adam- The Dark Age, and he is currently the regular writer on the relaunch of Batman- Detective Comics. He has also written the Final Crisis tie-in Requiem, a tribute to the Martian Manhunter.

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