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Batman by Tom King Book One

Author Tom King
Illustrated by David Finch
Paperback
6-5/8"W x 10-3/16"H | 13 oz | 24 per carton
On sale Nov 26, 2024 | 600 Pages | 9781779527592
Rated T
FOC Sep 2, 2024 | Catalog August 2024
Superstar writer Tom King’s Batman stories are collected in a new format, including “I Am Gotham,” “The Button,” and more!

In 2016, DC Rebirth brought new life to the company’s core line of superhero stories. At the forefront was the relaunched flagship Batman series, written by rising star Tom King, who was joined by top-tier artists including David Finch, Mikel Janín, Mitch Gerads, and Jason Fabok.  

Now, these stories return in a hefty new collection, including the compelling story arcs “I Am Gotham” “I Am Suicide,” “Rooftops,” “I Am Bane,” and “The Button,” an unexpected crossover with The Flash
And speaking of unexpected… this volume also collects the Batman/Elmer Fudd Special by King and Lee Weeks, a thoroughly unlikely pairing between DC’s Dark Knight and Looney Tunes’ hapless hunter that yielded one of the most gripping noir tales that comics has seen!

This volume collects Batman: Rebirth #1, Batman #1-6, #9-22, The Flash #21-22, and Batman/Elmer Fudd Special #1.
After co-creating the title Ascension and penciling the first four issues of Aphrodite IX for Image Comics, David Finch moved to Marvel Comics where he went on to illustrate acclaimed runs of Ultimate X-MenThe New AvengersMoon Knight, and Ultimatum. In 2010, he was lured to DC Comics by the siren call of the Caped Crusader and began his career there with contributions to the landmark Batman #700 and then as penciler of Batman: The Return. He then began writing and drawing the ongoing series Batman: The Dark Knight. After an 18-issue run on that title, Finch moved on to his current assignments; working with writer Geoff Johns first on Justice League of America and currently on Forever Evil, the first universe-wide crossover of The New 52. View titles by David Finch
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About

Superstar writer Tom King’s Batman stories are collected in a new format, including “I Am Gotham,” “The Button,” and more!

In 2016, DC Rebirth brought new life to the company’s core line of superhero stories. At the forefront was the relaunched flagship Batman series, written by rising star Tom King, who was joined by top-tier artists including David Finch, Mikel Janín, Mitch Gerads, and Jason Fabok.  

Now, these stories return in a hefty new collection, including the compelling story arcs “I Am Gotham” “I Am Suicide,” “Rooftops,” “I Am Bane,” and “The Button,” an unexpected crossover with The Flash
And speaking of unexpected… this volume also collects the Batman/Elmer Fudd Special by King and Lee Weeks, a thoroughly unlikely pairing between DC’s Dark Knight and Looney Tunes’ hapless hunter that yielded one of the most gripping noir tales that comics has seen!

This volume collects Batman: Rebirth #1, Batman #1-6, #9-22, The Flash #21-22, and Batman/Elmer Fudd Special #1.

Creators

After co-creating the title Ascension and penciling the first four issues of Aphrodite IX for Image Comics, David Finch moved to Marvel Comics where he went on to illustrate acclaimed runs of Ultimate X-MenThe New AvengersMoon Knight, and Ultimatum. In 2010, he was lured to DC Comics by the siren call of the Caped Crusader and began his career there with contributions to the landmark Batman #700 and then as penciler of Batman: The Return. He then began writing and drawing the ongoing series Batman: The Dark Knight. After an 18-issue run on that title, Finch moved on to his current assignments; working with writer Geoff Johns first on Justice League of America and currently on Forever Evil, the first universe-wide crossover of The New 52. View titles by David Finch
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