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The Joker: Death of the Family (The New 52)

By Scott Snyder
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The Joker: Death of the Family (The New 52) by Scott Snyder is a gripping graphic novel centred on the return of the Joker, more menacing and deranged than ever. He orchestrates a terrifying plan targeting Batman and his closest allies, testing their resolve and unity. The storyline delves into themes of trust, vulnerability, and the psychological toll of being a hero, all set against a dark, intense backdrop.
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You might enjoy this book if you're a fan of intense psychological thrillers and appreciate a gripping storyline that delves deep into the dark and unpredictable mind of the Joker. It's ideal for readers who love intricate plots with high stakes and intense character dynamics, especially those involving Batman and his allies in Gotham City.

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The Joker: Death of the Family (The New 52)

Collects Catwoman numbered 13-14, Batgirl numbered 13-16, Suicide Squad numbered 14-15, Batman and Robin numbered 15-16, Nightwing numbered 15-16, Detective Comics numbered 15-16, Red Hood and the Outlaws numbered 15-16, and Teen Titans numbered 15-16.

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The Joker: Death of the Family (The New 52) brings the Clown Prince of Crime back in a terrifying return, engaging Batman's entire network of crimefighting allies.

After having his face sliced off one year ago, The Joker makes his horrifying comeback in a story that spans the entire network of Batman’s partners in crimefighting, including Batgirl, Catwoman, Nightwing, Robin, the Teen Titans, and more.

As The Joker threatens the very existence of Gotham City, these heroes—and villains—must find a way to survive.

This epic includes issues: Catwoman 13-14, Batgirl 13-16, Suicide Squad 14-15, Batman and Robin 15-16, Nightwing 15-16, Detective Comics 15-16, Red Hood and The Outlaws 15-16, and Teen Titans 15-16.

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The Joker: Death of the Family (The New 52) by Scott Snyder is often praised for its intense storytelling and chilling portrayal of the Joker. Critics commend the gripping narrative and stunning artwork that captures the dark and sinister themes of the story. Some reviews highlight the complex character dynamics and the way the Joker's presence haunts the Bat-family, making it a standout in the Batman series.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781401246464

Publisher: DC Comics

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 22 April 2014

Country: United States

Imprint: DC Comics

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Greg Capullo

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 18.0mm

Width: 169.0mm

Height: 258.0mm

Weight: 782g

Pages: 456

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About the Author

Scott Snyder is the bestselling and award-winning writer of Batman, American Vampire and Swamp Thing as well as the short story collection Voodoo Heart. He teaches writing at Sarah Lawrence College, NYU and Columbia University. He lives on Long Island with his wife, Jeanie, and his sons Jack and Emmett. He is a dedicated and un-ironic fan of Elvis Presley. Kyle Higgins is a New York Times best-selling writer whose work includes Batman- Gates of Gotham, Supreme Power, and Deathstroke. After spending two years at the University of Iowa, Kyle transferred to Chapman University where he co-wrote and directed a superhero noir titled The League, about the 1960's superhero labor union of Chicago. The film opened doors at Marvel Comics, where Kyle co-wrote his first two books with Alec Siegel (Captain America Theater of War- Prisoners of Duty, and Avengers Origins- The Vision). Kyle is also a co-writer of The Nightrunner (with David Hine), whose story was featured on The Daily Show with John Stewart. At present, Kyle is helming Nightwing as part of DC's The New 52.

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