Gotham is caught in a vortex of corruption and decay, and those who feed on blood and despair are about to suck any remaining life from her dying veins. All that stands against them is the Batman,the last line of defense between the innocent and the chaos
The direct sequel to Tim Burton's iconic Batman! The Joker is dead, but not forgotten. Batman finds the forces of evil growing ever more organized-and orchestrated-by a sinister hand behind the scenes. Could The Joker have somehow survived?
In these stories, Ra's al Ghul creates a league of Batman-like assassins in the far future, Batman takes on Al Capone, Batman and Harvey Dent fight over the love of a ballerina in an operatic tale, and the Dark Knight seeks vengeance in Camelot.
We all know the story of how young Bruce Wayne lost his parents. Now witness his early years, before he befriended an honest cop named James Gordon, as Bruce trains to become a dark guardian of justice.
