Batman Shadow of the Bat (1992) comic books

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Painted cover by Carl Critchlow. Written by Alan Grant. Pencils by Dave Taylor. Inks by John Dell. Still affected by Narcosis's drug, Batman must wake up or die trying. Story continues in next issue. 32 pgs. Full color. $1.95 cover price. Cover price $1.95.

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Painted cover by Carl Critchlow. Written by Alan Grant. Pencils by Dave Taylor. Inks by Joe Rubenstein. Batman tries to learn how Narcosis plans to release his drug on Gotham City before it's too late. Story concludes from last two issues. 32 pgs. Full color. $1.95 cover price. Cover price $1.95.

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LEGACY: Prelude. Hobson's Choice - Written by Alan Grant. Art by Dave Taylor & Stan Woch. Painted Cover by Carl Critchlow. Batman learns the plague that almost destroyed Gotham City in CONTAGION has reappeared elsewhere...and Robin may still have it! Forced to leave the city to learn the truth, the Dark Knight reluctantly leaves Gotham's care in the hands of the Huntress! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.95.

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LEGACY: Part 4 of 7. The Power of the Picts - Written by Alan Grant. Art by Dave Taylor & Stan Woch. Painted Cover by Carl Critchlow. Batman travels to Edinburgh to stop Ra's al Ghul's agents from releasing the plague virus, and finds himself battling three ancient Picts who may not be al Ghul's allies at all! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.95.

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NightwingPainted cover art by John Van Fleet. Standard Operating Procedure, script by Alan Grant, pencils by Rick Burchett, inks by Klaus Janson; Bruce Wayne suspected of murder and cleared. 36 pgs. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

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Painted cover art by Duncan Fegredo. Leaves of Grass, Part 1: Twin Peaks, script by Alan Grant, pencils by Dave Taylor, inks by Stan Woch; A mysterious supplier of genetically-enhanced marijuana triggers a drug war in Gotham; Meanwhile, Poison Ivy is released from Arkham by mercenaries Holly Wood and Eva Green. At School, Tim Drake deals with marijuana use among his friends. 36 pgs. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

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Painted cover art by Duncan Fegredo. Leaves of Grass, Part 2: Reefer Madness, script by Alan Grant, pencils by Dave Taylor, inks by Stan Woch; Poison Ivy confronts Jason Woodrue (the Floronic Man), who is revealed to be the supplier of the genetically-enhanced marijuana that is flooding Gotham; He relates being regrown under the influence of marijuana; The Floronic Man believes that marijuana can save the world. He pays Poison Ivy for the use of her blood to create a new life form; The Batman tracks them and is surprised and knocked unconscious by Holly and Eva; Also, the Tim Drake subplot continues as Tim's friend Norris has a bad reaction to the genetically-enhanced marijuana. 36 pgs. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

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Painted cover art by Duncan Fegredo. Leaves of Grass, Part 3: Comedown!, script by Alan Grant, pencils by Dave Taylor, inks by Stan Woch; Tim Drake's friend Norris hallucinates under the influence of the marijuana created by the Floronic Man. Poison Ivy kisses Batman, releases him and watches as he and the Floronic Man fight. Batman wins the fight by shocking the Floronic Man and cutting off his head (which doesn't kill him, he's a plant); The Batman easily dispatches Holly and Eva; However, Poison Ivy escapes due to paralysis induced by the kiss she shared with Batman earlier in the story; Tim Drake stands before his class and explains why he will never take drugs. 36 pgs. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

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Cover art by Tom Taggart. Killer Killer Part One Storm Gird, script by Alan Grant, pencils by Dave Taylor, inks by Stan Woch; Arnold Wesker (The Ventriloquist), is tormented by dreams of Scarface while in Blackgate prison; He is upset when an Albatross flies over; The bird has been a sign of impending disaster for him. A guard in Wesker's cell is shot from a rooftop across the courtyard. On his own in Gotham, Rhino has been unable to learn ventriloquism to make Scarface talk; When Rhino is confronted by three vengeful hoods, he is finally able to make Scarface speak. Back in prison, the authorities believe that the guard's death was actually a mistake; A Vigilante known as Killer Killer was actually trying to kill Wesker; After disposing of the hoods, Rhino and Scarface make a deal with The Penguin to break The Ventriloquist from jail; The Batman follows the trail of the Killer Killer. 36 pgs. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

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Cover art by Tom Taggart. Killer Killer Part 2: The Old Man and the Sea, script by Alan Grant, pencils by Dave Taylor, inks by Stan Woch; The albatross that flew over Blackgate prison has taken up residence near a dockside restaurant; Obsessed, Scarface plans to force the ventriloquist to kill it; The Penguin, interested in the bird, comes to the restaurant to view it; The Batman confronts the "Killer Killer" as the Penguin is about to be shot; "Killer Killer" is actually one of the Penguin's men who wants to kill the Penguin and take over; The Vigilante pose was designed to throw suspicion away from him. The Batman struggles with the killer; He is distracted by Scarface and company who are about to kill an old man, who is trying to save the bird. 36 pgs. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

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Batman must simultaneously protect a mob witness and an innocent boy in "Second Chances." Written by Alan Grant. Pencils by Jim Aparo. Inks by Stan Woch. Cover by Chris Moeller. Cover price $1.95.

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JANUS: Part 1 of 2. Two's Company, Three's a Corpse - Written by Alan Grant. Art by Dave Taylor & Stan Woch. Painted Cover by Doug Beekman. Two-Face escapes from Arkham Asylum and he encounters Janus -- a personality even more fragmented than his own. Together they vie for underworld supremacy, and Batman must stop them before war erupts in the city's streets! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.95.

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JANUS: Part 2 of 2. Two and Two is... - Written by Alan Grant. Art by Dave Taylor & Stan Woch. Painted Cover by Doug Beekman. Two-Face has a shipful of cruise missiles aimed at Gotham City. Batman, unable to physically intervene, must convince the villain to spare millions of lives! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.95.

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DemonThe Wedding Present - Written by Alan Grant. Art by Dave Taylor & Stan Woch. Painted Cover by Doug Beekman. Summoned by Jason Blood, Batman goes to an empty house far outside the city and is captured by something that lurks in the darkness -- something not human! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.95.

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ILLUSIONS: Part 1 of 3. The Harder They Fall - Written by Alan Grant. Art by Norm Breyfogle & Joe Rubinstein. Painted Cover by Chris Moeller. Something strange is going on in Gotham City and Batman has no idea what it is. A murder is committed on live television; the president of the banking association kills himself; gunfire erupts at the Penguin's birthday party; Commissioner Gordon is arrested for embezzlement; and a young man seems to have proof that he's Bruce Wayne's son! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.95.

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ILLUSIONS: Part 2 of 3. The Bigger They Come -- - Written by Alan Grant. Art by Norm Breyfogle & Stan Woch. Painted Cover by Chris Moeller. Batman and Oracle struggle to learn who's behind the ever-increasing chaos in Gotham City. The answer? Thinker and the Cheat -- two of the strangest wrongdoers anyone's ever met! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.95.

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ILLUSIONS: Part 3 of 3. Thinker and the Cheat - Written by Alan Grant. Art by Norm Breyfogle & Stan Woch. Painted Cover by Chris Moeller. Oracle guest-stars! Any chance Commissioner Gordon and Bruce Wayne have of proving their innocence depends on Batman's escaping the onslaught of a very eager S.W.A.T. team! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.95.

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Batman targets a serial killer who only kills once a year, always on Hallowe'en, in "A Contract With Death!" Written by Alan Grant. Pencils by Jim Aparo. Inks by Stan Woch. Cover by Chris Moeller. Cover price $1.95.

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THE SPIRIT OF 2000: Part 1 of 2. The Apocalypse Club - Written by Alan Grant. Art by Mark Buckingham & Wayne Faucher. Painted Cover by Chris Moeller. Batman teams up with Fate to battle four supernatural menaces that are among the most feared beings in the world! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.95.

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THE SPIRIT OF 2000: Part 2 of 2. Gothamageddon? - Written by Alan Grant. Art by Mark Buckingham & Wayne Faucher. Painted Cover by Chris Moeller. Batman and guest star Fate journey to an eerie place not of this Earth to battle with the Spirits of 2000, who have seized Malochia's soul. At stake is nothing less than the fate of humanity! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.95.

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Anatomy of a Murder - Written by Alan Grant. Art by Mark Buckingham & Wayne Faucher. Painted Cover by Chris Moeller. A self-contained story highlighting the Dark Knight's detective skills! Batman is hard-pressed to solve a rooftop murder with a host of potential suspects. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.95.

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The Meaning of Life - Written by Alan Grant. Art by Eduardo Barreto & Wayne Faucher. Painted Cover by Chris Moeller. A self-contained story introducing a new foe for the Dark Knight! Batman must battle an army of killers hired by mob boss Grizzle to save the life of a criminal. Then he faces a deadly new opponent, Drakken! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.95.

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CATACLYSM: Part 1 of 17. Castles Built on Sand - Written by Alan Grant. Art by Mark Buckingham & Wayne Faucher. Painted Cover by Glen Orbik. An earthquake rocks Gotham in Part 1 of CATACLYSM! Batman and Alfred are trapped in the cave, with every exit blocked and the mansion falling down on top of them. Bullock and Anarky battle each other in a shopping mall that suddenly becomes a death trap. And Oracle leaves her lair to find a city in ruinous chaos! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.95.

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CATACLYSM: Part 9 of 17. The Naked City - Written by Alan Grant. Art by Mark Buckingham & Wayne Faucher. Painted Cover by Glen Orbik. Batman enlists the Penguin's help in rescuing the citizens of quake-ravaged Gotham. A mysterious new villain calling himself the Quakemaster demands 10 mil -- or he promises to unleash an even deadlier earthquake on the city! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.95.

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Painted Cover by Glen Orbik & Laurel Blechman. Stories by Alan Grant. Art by Mark Buckingham & Wayne Faucher and Norm Breyfogle & Buckingham. The AFTERSHOCK begins in an extra-sized issue pitting the Dark Knight against both Mr. Freeze and Clayface! In "By Fire...or By Ice?", as Batman is preventing a rooftop suicide following the devastating CATACLYSM, he spots Mr. Freeze on a looting expedition. Following him to an underground tunnel, they encounter Clayface, freed from captivity by the quake. As the man Batman rescued watches, the two villains battle each other...and the Dark Knight! In the back-up story "A Long Slow Death," we learn the reason for the rescued man's despair and what happens to him before his encounter with Batman. 48 pages, full color. Cover price $2.95.

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AFTERSHOCK. The Gauntlet - Written by Alan Grant. Art by Mark Buckingham & Wayne Faucher. Painted Cover by Glen Orbik. The AFTERSHOCK leads to the most shocking Batman story of the year! Batman must run through a gauntlet of dangers on his way to rescuing a bunch of socialites who have been trapped by the earthquake for a week. When he arrives, he discovers just how thin the veneer of civilization can be. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.95.

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AFTERSHOCK. Arwin's Theory of Devolution - Written by Alan Grant. Art by Mark Buckingham & Wayne Faucher. Painted Cover by Glen Orbik. In quake-torn Gotham, Batman is captured by someone he was trying to help -- a university professor driven mad after being trapped for two weeks with a classroom full of dead students. The professor tries to prove his theory of 'devolution' by forcing Batman to perform a series of tasks no one could possibly survive! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.95.

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AFTERSHOCK. THE BLANK GENERATION: Part 1 of 2. Corporate Nightmares - Written by Alan Grant. Art by Mark Buckingham & Wayne Faucher. Painted Cover by Glen Orbik. The Mad Hatter and Narcosis appear in this AFTERSHOCK issue! While Bruce Wayne tries to convince Gotham's businessmen not to abandon the city, the Mad Hatter begins a scheme to loot what little is left, and Narcosis sets off a cloud of gas that will destroy people's minds! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.95.

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AFTERSHOCK. THE BLANK GENERATION: Part 2 of 2. A Favorable Wind - Written by Alan Grant. Art by Mark Buckingham & Wayne Faucher. Painted Cover by Glen Orbik & Laurel Blechman. The Mad Hatter and Narcosis plot to wreak havoc on Gotham as a 2-part AFTERSHOCK story concludes! In the aftermath of the quake, the Mad Hatter seeks a hat which will enable him to control the minds of the citizens, and Narcosis plans to unleash a drug which will destroy their minds. Batman, while trying to cope with the immense tragedy surrounding him, must deal with the two master criminals! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.99.

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Painted cover art by Glen Orbik and Laurel Blechman. Road to No Man's Land: Wax Man and the Clown: Part 3, script by Alan Grant, pencils by Mark Buckingham, inks by Robert Campanella; Gotham's journey down the "Road to No Man's Land" reaches an end as the situation following the quake deteriorates. Jeremiah Arkham is faced with the hardest decision of his life--to let the madmen of Arkham Asylum starve to death in their cells, or release them into what's left of Gotham City. 36 pgs. $1.99. Cover price $1.99.

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First appearance of the new Batgirl. Cover pencils by Tony Harris, inks by Jim Royal. No Law and a New Order Part Two: Strategy, script by Bob Gale, pencils by Alex Maleev, inks by Wayne Faucher; As the city falls deeper into despair without the Dark Knight and the law is determined by which "sector" of Gotham one is in, James Gordon leads what remains of the GCPD in a new plan to take the city back, sector by sector. Denny O'Neil discusses "No Man's Land." 36 pgs. $1.99. Cover price $1.99.

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The 6th comic to arrive in the Batman No Man's Land year-log epoch. Fear of Faith part 2. With excellent writing, these books continue to be top sellers! written by Ian Edgington; art by D'Israeli; cover by Ted McKeever. Concludes "Bread and Circuses" Cover price $1.99.

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Cover art by Ted McKeever. No Man's Land: Bread and Circuses: Conclusion, script by Ian Edginton (erroneously spelled as Ian Edgington), art by D'Israeli; Batman battles a succession of particularly nasty heavies in Penguin's Roman-style arena; The prize: Penguin's supply-line to the world outside of "No Man's Land"; Meanwhile, Gordon, suffering increasing GCPD losses, reaps dividends from his "deal with the devil." Story continued from Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight #117. The 6th comic to arrive in the Batman No Man's Land year-log epoch. With excellent writing, these books continue to be top sellers! 36 pgs. $1.99. Cover price $1.99.

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Cover art by Guy Davis. No Man's Land: Home Sweet Home, script by Lisa Klink, art by Guy Davis; A moving, self-contained tale of a courageous, stubborn old man caught between rival gangs and his determination to protect the only home he's ever known...a home in the heart of No Man's Land. Part 16 of Batman No Man's Land. 36 pgs. $1.99. Cover price $1.99.

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Cover art by Brian Bolland. No Man's Land: Claim Jumping Part Two, script by Greg Rucka, pencils by Mike Deodato, inks by Wayne Faucher; "Claim Jumping" concludes as the first major-stakes turf war in Gotham City is fought, with Two-Face trouncing Batman while Gordon and his "Blue Boys" advance into Penguin territory; Meanwhile, the new Batgirl--charged with protecting Batman's territory--faces an agonizing choice; What she decides will dramatically change her relationship with Batman. Story continued from Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight #119. Part 2 of 2, Batman No Mans Land 21. 36 pgs. $1.99. Cover price $1.99.

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WRITTEN BY GREG RUCKA; ART BY DAN JURGENS AND BILL SIENKIEWICZ; PAINTED COVER BY GLEN ORBIK AND LAUREL BLECHMAN. The aftermath of the "Assembly" begins to take effect in Part 1 of the 3-part "Fruit of the Earth"! Since Gotham became a No Man's Land, Poison Ivy has maintained control of Robinson Park, turning it into a botanical Eden. But now Clayface has invaded the park and threatens to destroy Ivy's paradise. And unbeknownst to either villain, Batman and Robin need to retrieve something hidden deep beneath the park that could be the key to ending Gotham's time as a "No Man's Land." FC, 32 PG.$1.99*" Cover price $1.99.

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WRITTEN BY IAN EDGINTON; ART BY JASON MINOR AND SAL BUSCEMA; COVER BY MATT BROOME AND SEAN PARSONS In stores July 14. Batman searches "No Man's Land" for the mythical "King of Gotham"! The mysterious man known as the King of Gotham has disappeared and the lives of dozens of needy children hang in the balance! How can the Dark Knight find someone who may not even exist? FC, 32 PG.$1.99" Cover price $1.99.

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Written by Larry Hama; art by Paul Gulacy and Randy Emberlin; cover by Tony Harris and Ray Snyder In stores August 11. Batman and Lynx join forces to save the children of "No Man's Land" in the conclusion to "Low Road to Golden Mountain!" The Dark Knight joins forces with the gang leader to wage war on Jade Faced Wu and "The Fists of Heavenly Serendipity", but will their efforts be enough to save the lives that Wu has stolen and destroyed in No Man's Land? FC, 32 pg.$1.99" Cover price $1.99.

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No Man's Land Tie-in "Underground Railroad" part two of two. Robin and Bock track down Tubman and the hidden railroad leading out of No Man's Land! It's a race against time to save the lives of Gotham's children. Unfortunately, Penguin's deathmatch fighter, Angel, and his militia motorcycle band want Bock dead at all costs. "Batman No Man's Land"WRITTEN BY STEVEN BARNES; ART BY PAUL RYAN AND ANDY LANNING; PAINTED COVER BY BILL SIENKIEWICZ. Cover price $1.99.

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Written by Devin Grayson; art by Dale Eaglesham and John Floyd; cover by Scott McDaniel and Klaus Janson In stores October 13. Superman returns to "No Man's Land!" Disguised as Clark Kent, the Man of Steel reenters the remains of Gotham and faces the threat of Pettit and his Strong Men, who are trying to take back Gotham City with extreme force. Will Batman's intervention mark a new era for the world's finest team -- and the beginning of the salvation of No Man's Land?" Cover price $1.99.

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WRITTEN BY GREG RUCKA; ART BY PAUL RYAN AND BILL SIENKIEWICZ; COVER BY DALE EAGLESHAM AND DANNY MIKI. Batman gathers his forces for the final battle to redeem "No Man's Land" in "Assembly Redux!" As various powers in what once was Gotham City prepare for total war, the mysterious benefactor behind the possible reconstruction of Gotham is revealed, leading to darker days ahead for the Batman and his city. FC, 32 PG." Batman No Man's Land Cover price $1.99.

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WRITTEN BY GREG RUCKA; ART BY PABLO RAIMOMDI AND SEAN PARSONS; COVER BY ALEX MALEEV. Final issue. The aftermath of "No Man's Land" sets the stage for the future of Gotham City. As our heroes pay their final respects to their fallen comrade, the city's mysterious benefactor goes over the line to take total control of Gotham City. Batman No Man's Land Cover price $1.99.