Arkham Reborn #2


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Jeremiah Arkham's dream for a new asylum is rapidly turning into a nightmare as he is forced to call in Batman to put down a riot. But who or what is behind the sabotage?




Arkham Reborn


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Dr Jeremiah Arkham has rebuilt the Asylkum using the design of his mad Uncle Amadeus. Intended as a model for enlightened treatment of mental illness, the building soon mutates into a torture house. And, when Jeremiah hears voices from beyond the grave, he is forced to call in Batman to put down a riot.




Batman and Robin


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The dynamic duo uncovers clues involving the mysterious death of Bruce Wayne before facing off against each other in a heated battle that both heroes will regret - if they live through it




Batman


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In these stories from AZRAEL #14-18, BATMAN #708 and 709, RED ROBIN #22 and GOTHAM CITY SIRENS #22, Azrael and his Angels of Death invade Gotham City. It's up to Dick Grayson, Tim Drake and Selina Kyle to prove that their city is worth saving.




Batman by Grant Morrison Omnibus Vol. 2


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Grant Morrison's plunges the Dark Knight into his wildest adventure yet. Batman has proven he can win no matter the odds, but what happens when his opponent is death itself? Grant Morrison is one of the greatest storytellers of his generation, and his arrival in the world of the Dark Knight changed the character forever. Now collecting the entirety of this epic saga, this second of three omnibus editions finds Dick Grayson and Damian Wayne donning the mantle of Batman and Robin, and Bruce Wayne embarking on an extraordinary journey through time. These blockbuster stories feature a deconstruction of superhero comics like no other, with a challenging, thought-provoking take on the man behind the cowl. Collects, in reading order for the first time ever, Batman & Robin #1-16, Batman #700-702 and Batman: The Return of Bruce Wayne #1-6, from groundbreaking artists Frank Quitely, Frazer Irving, Philip Tan, Andy Clarke, Tony S. Daniel, Cameron Stewart and more, including a treasure trove of behind-the-scenes content.




Batman


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With Batman searching for a new crime boss calling himself Black Mask, Gotham City has reached boiling point. But when pandemonium breaks out at the opening of the new Arkham asylum, the combined forces of Orade, Huntress and Catwoman aren't enough help for Batman.




Superman: the Rebirth Deluxe Edition Book 2


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"Superman created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. Superboy created by Jerry Siegel. By special arrangement with the Jerry Siegel family."--Title page




Superman: The Rebirth Deluxe Edition Book 1 (Rebirth)


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The superstar creative team of Peter J. Tomasi, Patrick Gleason, Doug Mahnke and a host of comicsÕ most exciting artists proudly present SUPERMAN: THE REBIRTH DELUXE EDITION BOOK ONEÑan incredible collection of the all-new adventures of the Man of Steel in this first hardcover collection of the new Rebirth series, exploding from DCÕs blockbuster Rebirth event! Rocketed from his dying homeworld as an infant, he became his adopted planetÕs greatest champion. Then he and his familyÑhis wife, Lois Lane, and their son, Jonathan KentÑnarrowly escaped the destruction of their entire universe. They emerged on a new Earth, where a younger, brasher breed of superheroes held sway. And when the valiant young Superman of this strangely familiar reality fell in the line of duty, the original Man of Steel stepped out of the shadows to take his place. Now, in addition to battling threats from around the world and across the universe, Superman must fight to earn the trust of his newly adopted planetÕs other protectorsÑas well as his curious small-town neighbors. Most of all, he must teach young Jonathan how to harness his ever-increasing abilities and wield them in the service of truth and justiceÑas a child of two worlds, this grandson of KryptonÕs potential is rivaled only by the dangers he will face. Collects the first two paperback collections SUPERMAN #1-13 and the SUPERMAN: REBIRTH one-shot.




Welcome to Arkham Asylum


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Arkham Asylum for the Criminally Insane is a staple of the Batman universe, evolving into a franchise comprised of comic books, graphic novels, video games, films, television series and more. The Arkham franchise, supposedly light-weight entertainment, has tackled weighty issues in contemporary psychiatry. Its plotlines reference clinical and ethical controversies that perplex even the most up-to-date professionals. The 25 essays in this collection explore the significance of Arkham's sinister psychiatrists, murderous mental patients, and unethical geneticists. It invites debates about the criminalization of the mentally ill, mental patients who move from defunct state hospitals into expanding prisons, madness versus badness, sociopathy versus psychosis, the "insanity defense" and more. Invoking literary figures from Lovecraft to Poe to Caligari, the 25 essays in this collection are a broad-ranging and thorough assessment of the franchise and its relationship to contemporary psychiatry.




Batman the Rebirth Deluxe Ed Book 3


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Batman and Catwoman's wedding is drawing closer, but they have some things to work out. First they have to clear Catwoman's name when she is framed for 237 murders by going to a forbidden kingdom where the mother of Batman's son Talia al Ghul resides. They also have to stop Poison Ivy when she takes control of everyone on the planet except for Batman and Catwoman.