Batman Unwrapped: R.I.P.


Book Description

Prepare for the unthinkable: the death of the Dark Knight. Bruce Wayne’s troubled life spins out of control when his relationship with the mysterious Jezebel Jet deepens. He soon loses touch and falls victim to mental illness, abandoning his Batman identity for a life on the streets. Capitalizing on the fall of their greatest foe, the Club of Villains begins a crime spree through the streets of Gotham that threatens to bring the city to its knees. This stunning unwrapped collection features Grant Morrison and Tony S. Daniel’s game-changing BATMAN: R.I.P., the story that led into Morrison's New York Times best-selling FINAL CRISIS. This deluxe-edition graphic novel presents Daniel's black and white pencil artwork, unveiling the intricate detail that has made Daniel one of the most sought-after artists working today. Collects BATMAN #676-681 in black and white format.




Batman R. I. P. Unwrapped


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Grant Morrison's epic tale, presented in Tony Daniel and Lee Garbett's original pencils! Behold the danse macabre--the deadliest game, played for your pleasure. On one side: The Batman, Gotham City's Dark Knight. Robin and Nightwing, his loyal allies. Alfred Pennyworth, his faithful servant. Jezebel Jet, his beautiful beloved. On the other: The Club of Villains, an international alliance who have raised murder to an art form. Doctor Hurt, the man who gained Batman's trust in order to betray it. The Joker, Gotham's Thin White Duke of Death. And behind them all, the Black Glove. Place your bets, ladies and gentlemen! Tonight, the Batman breaks!




Batman R I P Unwrapped


Book Description

"Grant Morrison and Tony S. Daniel's BATMAN R.I.P. storyline is collected here in this oversized deluxe edition graphic novel, complete with Daniel's beautifully rendered original pencil artwork. This stunning unwrapped collection features the game-changing BATMAN: R.I.P., the story that led into Morrison's New York Times best-selling FINAL CRISIS. This deluxe edition graphic novel presents Daniel's black and white pencil artwork, unveiling the intricate detail which has made Daniel into one of the most sought-after artists working today. Collects BATMAN #676-681 in black and white format"--




Batman Unwrapped Death of the Family


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Displayed in its orginal pencilled glory right from legendary artist Greg Capullo comes BATMAN- DEATH OF THE FAMILY UNWRAPPED. After having his face sliced off one year ago, the Joker makes his horrifying return to Gotham City! But even for a man who's committed a lifetime of murder, he's more dangerous than ever before. How can Batman protect his city and those he's closest to? It all leads back to Arkham Asylum... This new hardcover, unwrapped edition collects the critically acclaimed tale DEATH OF THE FAMILY from the superstar #1 New York Times best-selling team of writer Scott Snyder and artist Greg Capullo.




The Dark Knight Unwrapped


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A sketch edition of some of comics superstar David Finch's greatest Batman stories from Batman: The Dark Knight, DC Comics: The New 52 and more! This fantastic unwrapped collection features tales of the Dark Knight written and pencilled by David Finch. Encompassing David's work from Batman: The Dark Knight to the re-launch in the New 52, this volume features the stunning artwork and compelling stories about the supernatural and the esoteric areas of Gotham City. Collects Batman: The Dark Knight #1-3, Batman: The Return #1 and Batman: The Dark Knight (Vol 2) #1-7 and 9 in black and white format.




Change of Heart


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Can we save ourselves, or do we rely on others to do it? Is what we believe always the truth?




The Only Road


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PURA BELPRÉ HONOR BOOK ALA NOTABLE BOOK “An important, must-have addition to the growing body of literature with immigrant themes.” —School Library Journal (starred review) Twelve-year-old Jaime makes the treacherous and life-changing journey from his home in Guatemala to live with his older brother in the United States in this “powerful and timely” (Booklist, starred review) middle grade novel. Jaime is sitting on his bed drawing when he hears a scream. Instantly, he knows: Miguel, his cousin and best friend, is dead. Everyone in Jaime’s small town in Guatemala knows someone who has been killed by the Alphas, a powerful gang that’s known for violence and drug trafficking. Anyone who refuses to work for them is hurt or killed—like Miguel. With Miguel gone, Jaime fears that he is next. There’s only one choice: accompanied by his cousin Ángela, Jaime must flee his home to live with his older brother in New Mexico. Inspired by true events, The Only Road is an individual story of a boy who feels that leaving his home and risking everything is his only chance for a better life. The story is “told with heartbreaking honesty,” Booklist raved, and “will bring readers face to face with the harsh realities immigrants go through in the hope of finding a better, safer life, and it will likely cause them to reflect on what it means to be human.”




Batman, the Dark Knight


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Tegneserie. As a mysterious figure slinks through the halls of Arkham Asylum, Batman must fight his way through a gauntlet of psychos, and Bruce Wayne faces the unexpected legal ramifications of Batman Incorporated!




Suicide Squad by Jim Lee Unwrapped


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ÒThis is the Suicide Squad youÕve been waiting for.Ó ÑWired ÒFast-paced and exciting.Ó ÑIGN As the go-to team tasked with handling the worldÕs most top-secret threats, the Suicide Squad has faced down terrors across the globe. But theyÕve never brought their work home with themÑuntil now. Under the command of Task Force XÕs iron-fisted director Amanda Waller, the Squad is about to ÒliberateÓ a strange extradimensional orb known as the Black Vault from the planetÕs most secure incarceration facility. WhatÕs inside the eerie black sphere? Nothing less than Kryptonian dictator General Zod, in all his megalomaniacal, world-destroying glory. Now the question is: What do you do with one of the most dangerous entities in the known universe? In theory, whoever controls Zod controls the world. In practice, the Black VaultÕs corrupting energies are already eroding the sanity of everyone in the SquadÕs HQÑand the fate of the entire world will soon rest in the hands of its most unhinged member! Artist Jim Lee and author Rob Williams unleash the insanity in Suicide Squad by Jim Lee Unwrapped, showcasing the complete pencilled art from LeeÕs celebrated run on issues #1-8 of the blockbuster DC Rebirth series, as well as the teamÕs introductory one-shot Harley Quinn and the Suicide Squad April FoolsÕ Special #1 (with guest artist Sean ÒCheeksÓ Galloway)! This special hardcover collection also includes the original draft script for Suicide Squad #1 by Williams and five unused pencilled pages by Lee.




Batman Noir: the Court of Owls


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"Batman created by Bob Kane with Bill Finger - Court of Owls created by Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo"