Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) comic books 2005

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Mattel Facsimile Edition. Exclusive promotional comic packaged with DC Super Heroes Series 1: Batman Action Figure.
"Rocket Scientist!" Story by Chuck Dixon. Art by Graham Nolan and Tom Palmer. A small time hood's fumbling exploits are legendary in the Gotham underworld. When he gets another chance to correct his life will he do what is right or will he end up right back where he started...jail.

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Mattel action figure reprint. WRITTEN BY LARRY HAMA; ART BY MIKE DEODATO JR. AND SEAN PARSONS; COVER BY JOHN CASSADAY In stores July 28. The villain that broke Batman's back comes to "No Man's Land" in a special issue featuring a cover by John Cassaday (PLANETARY)! Bane has returned to what was once Gotham City, but what has he come there for? Batman doesn't know, but he's not about to wait to find out. FC, 32 PG

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Written by Andersen Gabrych and David Lapham Art by Pete Woods, Cam Smith and Lapham Cover by Jock. Don't miss this landmark, extra-sized issue! Following the shocking events of "War Games," Batman faces an entirely different ? and dangerous ? Gotham City. And with Killer Croc and the Mad Hatter on the loose, does the Dark Knight even stand a chance? Plus, a backup story written and illustrated by David Lapham (Stray Bullets) serves as a prelude to the next epic DETECTIVE COMICS storyline, Lapham's "City of Crime!" Cover price $3.50.

Dynamic Forces Signed Edition. Signed and numbered by Pete Woods. Limited to 299 copies and includes a numbered certificate of authenticity from Dynamic Forces. Written by Andersen Gabrych and David Lapham Art by Pete Woods, Cam Smith and Lapham Cover by Jock. Don't miss this landmark, extra-sized issue! Following the shocking events of "War Games," Batman faces an entirely different ? and dangerous ? Gotham City. And with Killer Croc and the Mad Hatter on the loose, does the Dark Knight even stand a chance? Plus, a backup story written and illustrated by David Lapham (Stray Bullets) serves as a prelude to the next epic DETECTIVE COMICS storyline, Lapham's "City of Crime!" Cover price $3.50.

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Written by David Lapham and Mike Carey Art by Ramon Bachs & Nathan Massengill and John Lucas Cover by Lapham Part 1 of the sprawling 12-part saga "City of Crime" written by David Lapham (Stray Bullets) with art by Ramon Bachs (BATMAN: THE 12-CENT ADVENTURE) & Nathan Massengill (DETECTIVE COMICS)! Gotham City at night is no place for children, as Batman knows all too well. As the Dark Knight tries to shut down a drug ring that's turned deadly, Bruce Wayne must contend with a wayward 14 -year-old who's getting dangerously close to Gotham's underworld! Plus, in the backup, Part 1 of the 4-part story "The Barker" ? written by Mike Carey (LUCIFER) with art by John Lucas (CODENAME: KNOCKOUT) ? featuring the return of a classic Golden Age character! There's been a murder under the Big Top, but once it's clear the authorities will be no help, it's up to the carnies and sideshow freaks to get to the bottom of a crime no one wants to touch! 40 pages. Cover price $2.95.

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Written by David Lapham and Mike Carey Art by Ramon Bachs & Nathan Massengill and John Lucas Cover by Lapham Batman and Robin are drawn further into David Lapham's (Stray Bullets) "City of Crime" in Part 2 of this sprawling 12-part saga! Batman's investigation into the murder of a young woman reveals more and more layers of death and corruption. Meanwhile, the Penguin begins to get involved, and makes things all the more explosive! And in the backup, Part 2 of the 4-part story "The Barker" ? written by Mike Carey (LUCIFER) with art by John Lucas. The plot thickens following a murder at the Big Top! 40 pages. Cover price $2.95.

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Written by David Lapham and Mike Carey Art by Ramon Bachs & Nathan Massengill and John Lucas Cover by Lapham In Part 3 of David Lapham's 12-part "City of Crime," the Penguin learns Mr. Freeze may have betrayed him, just as a secret player threatens to bring the city to its knees! Plus, Part 3 of the 4-part backup tale "The Barker," by Mike Carey and John Lucas! 40 pages. Cover price $2.95.

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Written by David Lapham and Mike Carey Art by Ramon Bachs & Nathan Massengill and John Lucas Cover by Lapham. In Part 4 of the 12-part "City of Crime," people of Gotham City are going insane, and only Robin can save the innocents! Plus, Batman hunts Mr. Freeze while some of Gotham's villains begin plotting together. And in the backup, the conclusion of the 4-part "The Barker!" 40 pages. Cover price $2.99.

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Written by David Lapham and Jon Lewis Art by Ramon Bachs & Nathan Massengill and Jeff Parker Cover by Lapham. In Part 5 of the 12-part "City of Crime," Batman' must find Mr. Freeze's hideout before a young girl and a priest die! But can Batman contend with an army of inhuman freaks looking for a fight? Plus, "Exit Menu" by Jon Lewis and Jeff Parker! 40 pages. Cover price $2.99.

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Written by David Lapham and Scott Beatty Art by Ramon Bachs & Nathan Massengill and Jeff Parker Cover by Lapham In Part 6 of the 12-part "City of Crime," the number of missing people is skyrocketing, an army of faceless goons is out for Batman's blood, and the Ventriloquist is homicidal! Plus, part 1 of the 2-part "Regnum Defende," by Scott Beatly and Jeff Parker. 40 pages. Cover price $2.99.

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Written by David Lapham and Scott Beatty Art by Ramon Bachs & Nathan Massengill and Jeff Parker Cover by Lapham In Part 7 of the 12-part "City of Crime," the Dark Knight must rely on stealth to catch an invisible foe! But can even Batman infiltrate the forgotten parts of Gotham, where there are no rules? Plus, Part 2 of "Regnum Defende" by Scott Beatty (NIGHTWING) and Jeff Parker (The Interman). 40 pages. Cover price $2.99.

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Written by David Lapham and Andersen Gabrych Art by Ramon Bachs, Nathan Massengill, Tommy Castillo & Rodney Ramos Cover by Lapham. Part 8 of the 12-part "City of Crime!" Paranoia and distrust. Certain death. That's what Batman & Robin face in a Gotham that bears little resemblance to the one they protect! Plus, Part 1 of "The Beast Beneath" by Gabrych, Castillo & Ramos! ? 40 pg, FC Cover price $2.99.

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Written by Andersen Gabrych Art by Pete Woods & Bit and Tommy Castillo & Rodney Ramos Cover by Jock In Part 1 of the 4-part weekly shipping "War Crimes," crossing over with BATMAN, the truth about "War Games" is revealed! Now one of Batman's former supporters is out to tear him apart! Plus, Part 2 of "The Beast Beneath," by Gabrych, Castillo & Ramos. 40 pages. Cover price $2.99.

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Written by Andersen Gabrych Art by Pete Woods & Bit and Tommy Castillo & Rodney Ramos Cover by Jock Part 3 of the 4-part "War Crimes!" It's an old-fashioned throwdown when Batman and the Joker lock horns! Plus, the conclusion of "The Beast Beneath." Please note: David Lapham's 12-part "City of Crime" continues in September's DETECTIVE COMICS #811. 40 pages. Cover price $2.99.

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Written by David Lapham Art by Ramon Bachs & Nathan Massengill Cover by Lapham. Batman is in too deep, as his undercover assignment starts to go horribly wrong! While he fights to stay alive, Robin and Gordon try to hold off the creatures that have been taking over all of Gotham City, in Part 9 of "City of Crime"! 32 pages. Cover price $2.50.

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Written by David Lapham Art by Ramon Bachs & Nathan Massengill. Cover by Lapham. Part 10 of the 12-part "City of Crime!" Bruce Wayne forgoes cape and cowl to investigate the mysteries of Gotham's seediest neighborhood, Crown Point. Plus, Gordon's back in town to help Robin uncover the Ventriloquist's secrets...only Scarface ain't talkin'. 32 pages. Cover price $2.50.