(W) Scott Snyder - James Tynion IV (A) Greg Capullo - Jonathan Glapion - Rafael Albuquerque (CA) Greg Capullo A brutal assassin is sinking his razor-sharp talons into Gotham City's best and brightest, as well as its most dangerous and deadly. If the dark legends are true, his masters are more powerful predators than the Batman could ever imagine?and their nests are everywhere. From the superstar team of writer Scott Snyder (American Vampire) and artist Greg Capullo (Batman/Spawn), Batman: The Court of Owls is a soaring saga of mystery and terror that kicked off one of the decade's most successful comic book runs! This stunning Absolute edition collects BATMAN #1-11 as well as character sketches, the full script and pencils to BATMAN #1, and an introduction by Scott Snyder.

(W) James Tynion IV (A) Guillem March, Tony S. Daniel, Carlo Pagulayan, Jorge Jimenez (CA) Jorge Jimenez James Tynion IV?s smash-hit Batman run begins here! This start of a bold new chapter in the Batman saga collects stories from Batman #85-94 and Batman: Secret Files #3, featuring the debut of breakout character Punchline and setting the stage for Batman: The Joker War!

(W) James Tynion IV (A) Various (CA) Jorge Jimenez Art by Jorge Jimenez, Guillem March, Carlo Pagulayan, and others Batman and Joker have fought hundreds of times, but the game?s just not as funny lately. Thus, The Joker decides to do something he?s never attempted before?win. How? By taking Bruce Wayne?s fortune and Bat-gear and using the Bat?s own gadgets against him. Collects Batman #95-100.

(W) James Tynion IV (A) Guillem March - James Stokoe (CA) Guillem March A bold new direction for Batman begins! Following the Joker War, Bruce Wayne and Batman's circumstances have changed dramatically and it's the perfect moment for a violent new vigilante to arrive in Gotham City--enter Ghost-Maker! A mysterious rival from Batman's past, Ghost-Maker's goal is to show the Dark Knight how to be a true hero and cleanse Gotham of crime! It's Batman and Ghost-Maker going head-to-head for the soul of the city! Also collecting Detective Comics #1027, a book featuring the biggest names in comics chronicling the most epic Batman adventures! Collects Batman #101-105, a story from Detective Comics #1027, and Batman Annual #5.

(W) James Tynion IV (A/CA) Jorge Jimenez Is the new gang in Gotham connected to the resurgence of the Scarecrow? Meanwhile, Mayor Nakano meets with shadowy billionaire Simon Saint, who comes to Gotham to pitch the concept of an advanced law-enforcement project known as...the Magistrate! It's always darkest before the dawn, especially in Gotham City! Collecting Batman #106-111 and Infinite Frontier #1.

(W) James Tynion IV (A) Jorge Jimenez, Bengal (CA) Jorge Jimenez Gotham City is on the verge of self-destruction thanks to the machinations of the Scarecrow, and the threat level to Batman and his allies is at an all-time high! Simon Saint and his paramilitary organization, the Magistrate, now have full support from the mayor to handle high-level law enforcement in Gotham City and have branded the Dark Knight public enemy number one! It is a race against time for Batman to stop the Magistrate and Scarecrow before the city collapses! This final volume of James Tynion IV's bestselling run collects BATMAN #112-117.

(W) Scott Snyder, James Tynion IV (A) Various (CA) Jason Fabok Art by Jason Fabok, Dustin Nguyen, Tim Seeley, Ray Fawkes, Kyle Higgins, John Layman, Fernando Blanco, Andy Clarke, Emanuel Simeoni, Alvaro Martinez, and others Gotham is in chaos. Every one of Batman's allies is fighting to keep the city under control. Someone is orchestrating the pandemonium, but who? Worst of all, Batman's greatest ally inside the city, Police Commissioner Jim Gordon, has been arrested. Until his name is cleared, he'll stay locked up alongside all the dangerous criminals he put in jail. Meanwhile Batman, the Robins, Batgirl, Red Hood, Spoiler, and more will have to contend with not just the usual villains, but a corrupt police force as well! Collects BATMAN ETERNAL #1-52 and BATMAN #28.

(W) James Tynion IV, Various (A) Jorge Jiminez, Various (CA) Ben Oliver The definitive Fear State collection is here! Gotham City is on the brink of martial law as Batman fights a two-front battle! The Scarecrow is unleashing a devastating attack on the city while the Magistrate has made its move to invade! Gotham is on the verge of a violent evolutionary path, and the danger level to Batman and his allies reaches a fever pitch! Batman: Fear State Saga collects BATMAN #112-117, BATMAN SECRET FILES: THE GARDENER #1, BATMAN SECRET FILES: PEACEKEEPER #1, BATMAN SECRET FILES: MIRACLE MOLLY #1, BATMAN: FEAR STATE: ALPHA #1, and BATMAN: FEAR STATE: OMEGA #1!

(W) James Tynion IV (A/CA) Jorge Jimenez This is it: the Clown Prince of Crime battles the Dark Knight Detective head-to-head for the last time. And one way or another, this explosive struggle will pave the way to the future of Gotham City!The Joker has never wanted to win before?he?s never wanted his battle with Batman to end?but now his motivation has shifted. As The Joker assembles an army, Batman reels from a debilitating Joker Toxin attack. Amid the chaos, the villains of Gotham City are waiting out the carnage Joker has unleashed?and Catwoman assembles an army of her own!Plus, Harley Quinn battles Punchline, and Clownhunter joins the action!Collects Batman #95-100.

(W) James Tynion IV (A/CA) Jorge Jimenez The bestselling creative team behind last year's epic The Joker War returns for a thrill-packed, dangerous story line as The Cowardly Lot begins. Is the new gang in Gotham connected to the resurgence of the Scarecrow? Meanwhile, Mayor Nakano meets with shadowy billionaire Simon Saint, who comes to Gotham to pitch the concept of an advanced law-enforcement project known as...the Magistrate! It?s always darkest before the dawn, especially in Gotham City!

In these stories from BATMAN #8-9, BATMAN ANNUAL #1, DETECTIVE COMICS #9, BATMAN: THE DARK KNIGHT #9, BATWING #9, BATMAN AND ROBIN #9, RED HOOD AND THE OUTLAWS #9, BIRDS OF PREY #9, BATGIRL #9, NIGHTWING #8-9 and ALL-STAR WESTERN #9, evil spreads across Gotham City as Red Robin, Batwing, Robin, Batgirl, the Birds of Prey, Nightwing and even Catwoman find themselves in a battle coming from all sides.

(W) James Tynion IV - Ryan Ferrier (A) Freddie E. Williams Ii - Kevin Eastman (CA) Kevin Eastman New York City's Heroes in a Half Shell and Gotham's Caped Crusader join forces against their greatest enemies?Krang, the Shredder, The Joker, and more? in a trio of tales that mash up the dimensions of the Turtles and Batman... putting all of reality in jeopardy! This massive omnibus collects BATMAN/TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES #1-6, BATMAN/TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES II #1-6, and BATMAN/TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES III #1-6, plus hundreds of pages of behind-the-scenes material from artist Freddie E. Williams II and a brand-new introduction by Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles co-creator Kevin Eastman!

In this new trade paperback collecting BATMAN #8-12 and ANNUAL #1, Bruce Wayne has learned that the Court of Owls is real-and a deadly threat to Gotham City! As Batman struggles to stop the Court of Owls before they claim the city for their own, he uncovers dark secrets about the Wayne family and the city he's sworn to protect!

The second arc of BATMAN: ZERO YEAR is collected as the New 52 origin of The Dark Knight delves into Bruce Wayne's past with the Red Hood Gang and his run-ins with aspiring District Attorney Harvey Dent! You won't want to miss the moment that Bruce becomes Batman! This new hardcover collects BATMAN #21-24.

(W) Scott Snyder, James Tynion IV (A) Jock, Eduardo Risso (CA) Jock He unleashed the Dark Multiverse in the epic series Dark Nights: Metal. Now superstar writer Scott Snyder reunites with acclaimed artist Jock to set that evil alternate reality's deadliest denizen loose in Gotham City. Half Batman. Half Joker. Combining everything that makes the Caped Crusader a hero and the Clown Prince a killer, the Batman Who Laughs is the Dark Multiverse's deadliest criminal mastermind. Now he's come to Gotham to turn Bruce Wayne's home into an incubator for evil. And he hasn't come alone. Emerging from another of the Dark Multiverse's myriad realities comes the Grim Knight. This vicious vigilante will use any weapon at his disposal to ensure those he has marked for death stay down. A war like no other?a war of the Batmen?has begun. This deluxe edition collects the full seven-issue miniseries and the one-shot special The Batman Who Laughs: The Grim Knight, and features a brand-new wraparound cover by Jock!

(W) Scott Snyder, James Tynion IV (A) Jock, Eduardo Risso (CA) Jock Now available in softcover! The Batman Who Laughs is enacting a sinister plan across the Multiverse?something both terrifying and oddly familiar. When Bruce Wayne realizes the only way to stop this madman is to kill him, he must consider violating the very rule Batman can?t ever break...the rule that created the Batman Who Laughs! As Bruce begins to realize that all the mistakes he?s made are somehow connected, the Batman Who Laughs unleashes a brand-new evil. Enter one of the most punishing Batmen of the Dark Multiverse: the Grim Knight! Collects The Batman Who Laughs #1-7 and The Batman Who Laughs: The Grim Knight #1.

(W) James Tynion IV, Matthew Rosenberg (A/CA) Otto Schmidt The Justice League has long protected Earth from all manner of alien invaders over the years, always keeping a vigilant eye to the skies for the next threat. But what if the threat was already walking the Earth?hiding in plain sight?watching?waiting for their moment to strike? In the tradition of DCeased comes a terrifying new series that begins from the twisted minds of James Tynion IV (The Nice House on the Lake, Something Is Killing the Children), Matthew Rosenberg (The Joker Presents: A Puzzlebox, 4 Kids Walk into a Bank, Hawkeye), and Otto Schmidt (Green Arrow) that will tear the Justice League apart in their war with the undead! Collects DC VS. VAMPIRES #1-6.

(W) James Tynion IV, Matthew Rosenberg (A) Otto Schmidt (CA) Guillem March The first battle in the war for Earth was badly lost by humanity, and Nightwing and his vampire hordes have covered the Earth in permanent darkness. But hope is not lost, as an unlikely rebellion has emerged with a desperate and suicidal plan to save the world... Will it be enough? The second volume of the shocking, bestselling series collects DC VS. VAMPIRES #7-12.

(W) James Tynion IV, Matthew Rosenberg (A) Otto Schmidt, Simone Di Meo, Daniele Di Nicuolo (CA) Otto Schmidt The war for Earth isn't beginning...it's already here! It's the heroes of the DC Universe against the undead in an epic fight for the very survival of the human race! A mysterious new vampire lord has already put a plan in motion to conquer the Earth, and his horde is hunting on the streets of Gotham. Can Batman save his city--or will he succumb to the undead plague? This apocalyptic story of heroism, betrayal, and survival will tear the Justice League apart in their war with the undead! Collects DC VS. VAMPIRES #1-6.

(W) James Tynion IV, Matthew Rosenberg (A) Otto Schmidt, Francesco Mortarino, Daniele Di Nicuolo (CA) Guillem March Humanity lost the first battle...but the war against vampires has only just begun! The Earth is now cloaked in darkness as the victorious vampire empire has taken full control. Pockets of humanity can still be found, struggling to live, but hope fades with every darker day. The leaders of the last surviving resistance force--Green Arrow, Batgirl, and Supergirl--hatch a desperate plan to save the world...or die trying! Collects DC vs. Vampires #7-12.

(W) James Tynion IV (A) James Stokoe, Riccardo Federici (CA) Kamome Shirahama DIVE DEEP WITH TWO OF GOTHAM CITY'S NEWEST HEROES! Ghost-Maker is the ultimate rival to Batman, trained by the same teachers to harness the power of the mind and body with one goal: become the ultimate weapon against crime! Unlike Batman, his approach is much deadlier, and he's about to go head-to-head with the Dark Knight! Also, Clownhunter's brutal mission to hunt down all the clowns from the Joker War continues! The untrained but focused vigilante stalks a boss-level clown, but his luck might be running out as he walks into an ambush set by Punchline! In a horrific parallel to his days at Gotham Academy, Clownhunter finds himself overwhelmed and outgunned...just the type of odds he likes! Collects Batman backups #107-111, Batman Secret Files: Clownhunter #1, Batman: The Joker War Zone #1, and stories from Batman 2022 Annual and Batman Annual #5.

(W) James Tynion IV, Matthew Rosenberg (A/CA) Guillem March, Francesco Francavilla After barely surviving in the jungles of Belize, The Joker’s fled to Europe! Jim Gordon pursues the super-villain, but the seeds of doubt are sprouting... If The Joker didn’t gas Arkham Asylum, who did? And what’s the next move for Vengeance, daughter of Bane? Collecting The Joker #6-9 and The Joker 2021 Annual #1!

(W) James Tynion Iv, Matthew Rosenberg (A) Giuseppe Camuncoli, Cam Smith, Francesco Francavilla (CA) Giuseppe Camuncoli - Cam Smith The final volume of James Tynion IV's acclaimed and bestselling run comes to an explosive conclusion! The Joker and all his enemies collide in Texas for an epic finale that will leave readers horrified and delighted! Collects THE JOKER #10-15.

(W) James Tynion IV (A/CA) Guillem March Following the events of Infinite Frontier #0 and The Joker War, The Joker gets targeted as the most wanted man in the world! But the Clown Prince of Crime is several steps ahead of law enforcement?and he?s on the run overseas. James Gordon, facing retirement, realizes this is the manhunt of his life and the last piece of a storied career?but what mysterious and deadly forces are also in pursuit of The Joker? THE JOKER VOL. 1 collects THE JOKER #1-6.

(W) James Tynion IV (A/CA) Guillem March Following the events of Infinite Frontier #0 and the Joker War, The Joker gets targeted as the most wanted man in the world! But the Clown Prince of Crime is several steps ahead of law enforcement?and he's on the run overseas. James Gordon, facing retirement, realizes this is the pursuit of his life and the last piece of a storied career...but what mysterious and deadly forces are also hunting The Joker? Collects THE JOKER #1-5 and other short stories.

(W) Scott Snyder, James Tynion IV (A) Various (CA) Francis Manapul Art by Jorge Jimenez, Bruno Redondo, Javier Fernandez, and others It?s the culmination of the Legion of Doom's master plan, and some may not survive. The Justice League must race through the past, present, and future to gather pieces of the Totality if they want to stop Lex Luthor?s team from unleashing Perpetua on the Multiverse. Collects Justice League #26-39.

(W) James Tynion IV, Ram V (A) Alvaro Martinez Bueno, Various (CA) Alvaro Martinez Bueno The last age of magic is upon us! Wonder Woman has gathered the DC Universe's greatest and strangest to form a new Justice League Dark to protect the world at any cost. But is it too late? Collecting Justice League Dark #1-29; Justice League Dark Annual #1; Justice League Dark 2021 Annual; Justice League Dark/Wonder Woman: The Witching Hour #1; Aquaman #66; Black Adam: Endless Winter Special #1; The Flash #767, #777-779; Justice League #58, #72-74; Justice League: Endless Winter #1-2; Superman: Endless Winter Special #1; Teen Titans: Endless Winter Special #1; Wonder Woman #56-57; Wonder Woman/Justice League Dark: The Witching Hour #1; and stories from Justice League #59-71, Future State: Justice League #1-2, and Secrets of Sinister House #1.

(W) James Tynion IV, Ram V (A) Alvaro Martinez Bueno, Various (CA) Alvaro Martinez Bueno The last age of magic is upon us! Wonder Woman has gathered the DC Universe's greatest and strangest to form a new Justice League Dark to protect the world at any cost. But is it too late? Collecting Justice League Dark #1-29; Justice League Dark Annual #1; Justice League Dark 2021 Annual; Justice League Dark/Wonder Woman: The Witching Hour #1; Aquaman #66; Black Adam: Endless Winter Special #1; The Flash #767, #777-779; Justice League #58, #72-74; Justice League: Endless Winter #1-2; Superman: Endless Winter Special #1; Teen Titans: Endless Winter Special #1; Wonder Woman #56-57; Wonder Woman/Justice League Dark: The Witching Hour #1; and stories from Justice League #59-71, Future State: Justice League #1-2, and Secrets of Sinister House #1.

(W) James Tynion IV (A/CA) ?lvaro Mart?nez Bueno From Eisner Award-winning horror maestro James Tynion IV and his artistic collaborator Alvaro Martinez Bueno comes a tale of psychological terror that plays on the anxieties of the 21st century. Walter has always seemed a little strange. But after he invites 10 friends to a weekend getaway at a secluded house on a lake, they discover just how different he is when he reveals his true face and announces that life as they knew it will never be the same again. This deluxe edition hardcover collects the entire 12-issue first cycle and features a brand-new cover, original character outlines, and a gallery of development art and behind-the-scenes extras.

(W) James Tynion IV (A/CA) Alvaro Martinez Bueno Everyone who was invited to the house knows Walter?well, they know him a little, anyway. Some met him in childhood; some met him months ago. And Walter?s always been a little?off. But after the hardest year of their lives, nobody was going to turn down Walter?s invitation to an astonishingly beautiful house in the woods, overlooking an enormous sylvan lake. It?s beautiful, it?s opulent, it?s private?so a week of putting up with Walter?s weird little schemes and nicknames in exchange for the vacation of a lifetime? Why not? All of them were at that moment in their lives when they could feel themselves pulling away from their other friends; wouldn?t a chance to reconnect be?nice? Don?t miss the first collected edition of 2021?s smash-hit horror sensation?so you can be all caught up when The Nice House on the Lake returns with issue #7!

(W) James Tynion IV, Sam Johns (A) Various (CA) Stanley Artgerm Lau Art by Mirka Andolfo, Sweeney Boo, Rosi Kampe and Belen Ortega Alexis Kaye a.k.a. Punchline was the Joker?s top general during the Joker War that tore Gotham City apart. The Joker got away, but Punchline didn?t, and now she?ll have to stand trial for her crimes. But as Leslie Thompkins and Harper Rowe quickly discover, Punchline is even more dangerous behind bars. Collecting stories from the JOKER'S 80TH ANNIVERSARY and JOKER #1-15, this story shows the rise to power of Gotham City?s next queen of the Royal Flush Gang!

(W) James Tynion IV (A) Lisandro Estherren (CA) Alex Eckman-Lawn Acclaimed horror writer James Tynion IV (Something Is Killing the Children, The Nice House on the Lake) has waited his whole career to pay tribute to the mythos of The Sandman, the work that made him the writer he is today?and now that time has come! Art student Madison Flynn has been plagued all her life by visions of a terrifying man with mouths for eyes...but strangely, that vision is not a visit from the Corinthian, one of Dream's most disturbing nightmare creations. When the Corinthian himself learns of this Smiling Man, it will send him on a quest across the nightmare country that is the waking world, where he will grapple with vicious sadomasochists, deranged venture capitalists, and the embodied spirit of America itself! With lush, gorgeous art from Redneck's Lisandro Estherren and a who's-who of superstar guest artists, Nightmare Country is designed to welcome new readers into one of the greatest worlds in DC's library, The Sandman Universe. To make welcoming new readers easier, the collectible hardcover relea

(W) James Tynion IV (A) Lisandro Estherren, Maria Llovet (CA) Reiko Murakami The Corinthian has been turned loose on the waking world once more, and this time he sets his sights on the very root of rapacious American capitalism--Silicon Valley. His relentless pursuit of the Smiling Man will carve a bloody path from the C-suite of Prophet Capital to the bowels of a demonic nightclub, and no one will be safe from his reach. Not Ken, living large in the Bay Area since parting ways with Barbie all those years ago. Not Max, a nervous hedge fund manager on the rise who's never quite fit anywhere. Not Thessaly, the immortal witch who would tear heaven and hell apart to get the answers she seeks surrounding the death of Madison Flynn. Not anyone. Multiple Eisner Award?winning writer James Tynion IV reunites with superstar horror artist Lisandro Estherren to bring you the nightmarefueled follow-up you've been craving, a tale that will plunge the bottomless depths of our yearning for more at the heart of the American dream. Collects The Sandman Universe: Nightmare Country ? The Glass House #1

(W) James Tynion IV (A) Lisandro Estherren (CA) Reiko Murakami Acclaimed horror writer James Tynion IV (Something Is Killing the Children, The Nice House on the Lake) has waited his whole career to pay tribute to the mythos of The Sandman, the work that made him the writer he is today?and now that time has come! Art student Madison Flynn has been plagued all her life by visions of a terrifying man with mouths for eyes...but strangely, that vision is not a visit from the Corinthian, one of Dream's most disturbing nightmare creations. When the Corinthian himself learns of this Smiling Man, it will send him on a quest across the nightmare country that is the waking world, where he will grapple with vicious sadomasochists, deranged venture capitalists, and the embodied spirit of America itself! With lush, gorgeous art from Redneck's Lisandro Estherren and a who's-who of superstar guest artists, Nightmare Country is designed to welcome new readers into one of the greatest worlds in DC's library, The Sandman Universe. To make welcoming new readers easier, the collectible hardcover release

(W) James Tynion IV (A) Fernando Blanco, Jordie Bellaire (CA) Fernando Blanco In 1999, Gabriel and his friends discovered the Undernet?a secret architecture to the internet. They charted their exploration on a message board called?W0RLDTR33.? Then they lost control. Someone broke into?W0RLDTR33?someone who welcomed the violent hold the Undernet had on them.?At great personal cost, Gabriel and the others thought they sealed the Undernet away for good.? They were wrong.?And now the whole world will know the meaning of PH34R. Don?t miss the next major horror outing from multiple Eisner Award-winning writer JAMES TYNION IV (THE DEPARTMENT OF TRUTH,?The Nice House on the Lake) and FERNANDO BLANCO (Detective Comics). Collects W0RLDTR33 #1-5