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Batman: Curse of the White Knight

By Sean Murphy
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Batman: Curse of the White Knight is a gripping graphic novel that dives deep into Gotham's hidden history. It follows a menacing new adversary, Azrael, who threatens to unveil dark family secrets and challenge Bruce Wayne's legacy as Batman. As chaos engulfs the city, Batman must confront his past and redefine his role as Gotham's protector.
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If you're drawn to intense, visually striking narratives that dive into the complex psyche of iconic superheroes, this graphic novel offers a thrilling exploration of the dark underbelly of Gotham City. With a gripping storyline and superbly detailed artwork, it may appeal to fans who appreciate a blend of action, mystery, and intricate character development in their comic book adventures.

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Ancient curses are awoken and timeless secrets are revealed in this explosive sequel to the critically acclaimed blockbuster Batman: White Knight from writer/artist Sean Murphy!

Ancient curses are awoken and timeless secrets are revealed in this explosive sequel to the critically acclaimed blockbuster Batman- White Knight from writer/artist Sean Murphy!

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Ancient curses are awoken and timeless secrets are revealed in this explosive sequel to the critically acclaimed blockbuster Batman: White Knight from writer/artist Sean Murphy!

The Joker recruits Azrael to help him expose a shocking secret about the Wayne family's legacy—and run Gotham City into the ground! As Batman rushes to protect the city and his loved ones from danger, the mystery of his ancestry unravels and Batman begins to question everything he thought he knew about himself and his place in Gotham.

With Gotham City's identity and institutions hanging in the balance, Barbara Gordon decides to take matters into her own hands—but will her rogue actions play right into The Joker's plans? After tragedy strikes, Renee Montoya steps into the fray to lead the GTO and restore order to the chaos that is quickly consuming Gotham City.

Lightning-quick pacing and an all-star cast of Gotham's heaviest hitters will keep you on the edge of your seat until the breathtaking finale of this second installment of the White Knight saga!

Collects Batman: Curse of the White Knight #1-8 and Batman: White Knight Presents Von Freeze #1.

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Batman: Curse of the White Knight by Sean Murphy has been praised for its stunning artwork and engaging storyline, continuing the rich narrative from its predecessor. Reviewers often highlight its intricate plot and character development, particularly appreciating Murphy's unique take on the Batman mythos. The graphic novel is lauded for blending action with thematic depth, making it a compelling read for fans of the genre.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781779504487

Publisher: DC Comics

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 15 September 2020

Country: United States

Imprint: DC Comics

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 168.0mm

Height: 259.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 272

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About the Author

After breaking into the comics industry at a young age, Sean Murphy made a name for himself in the world of indie comics before joining up with DC Comics for such titles as Punk Rock Jesus, Batman/Scarecrow- Year One, Teen Titans, Hellblazer, Joe the Barbarian (with Grant Morrison), and the miniseries American Vampire- Survival of the Fittest. He also wrote and illustrated the original graphic novel Off Road (Oni).

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