Best Batman Detective Stories - April 2024

Batman: The Complete Hush (Batman (1940-2011))

• ASIN: B0064W652A
• ASIN: B0064W652A
• Brand: Unknown
• Manufacturer: DC Comics

Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 30th Anniversary Edition

Writer/artist Frank Miller completely reinvents the legend of Batman in this saga of a near-future Gotham City gone to rot, 10 years after the Dark Knight’s retirement. Forced to take action, the Dark Knight returns in a blaze of fury, taking on a whole new generation of criminals and matching their level of violence. He is soon joined by a new Robin—a girl named Carrie Kelley, who proves to be just as invaluable as her predecessors. Can Batman and Robin deal with the threat posed by their deadliest enemies, after years of incarceration have turned them into perfect psychopaths? And more i... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1401263119
• ASIN: 1401263119
• ISBN: 9781401263119
• Brand: imusti
• Manufacturer: DC Comics

Batman (2011-2016) Vol. 1: The Court of Owls (Batman Graphic Novel)

• ASIN: B008J2GAKU
• ASIN: B008J2GAKU
• ISBN: 1401235417
• Brand: Snyder Scott
• Manufacturer: DC

Batman: Detective Comics: The Rebirth Deluxe Edition Book 1 (Batman: Detective Comics: Rebirth)

Someone is targeting Batman’s allies in Gotham—young and untested heroes who model themselves after the Dark Knight but don’t yet have his training or resources. With the help of Batwoman, the Caped Crusader recruits these young vigilantes, training them to be a team worthy of Gotham’s biggest threats.   Red Robin, Spoiler, Orphan and Clayface are the first heroes to get recruited. But can a team inspired by Batman and trained by Batwoman take on an entire anti-vigilante army? Or will Batman’s vision of a team of Bat-Heroes go down in flames?   Called “The single strongest book ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1401276083
• ASIN: 1401276083
• ISBN: 1401276083
• Brand: DC COMICS
• Manufacturer: DC Comics

Batman: The Long Halloween

Christmas. St. Patrick's Day. Easter. As the calendar's days stack up, so do the bodies littered in the streets of Gotham City. A murderer is loose, killing only on holidays. The only man that can stop this fiend? The Dark Knight. In a mystery taking place during Batman's early days of crime fighting, Batman: The Long Halloween is one of the greatest Dark Knight stories ever told. Working with District Attorney Harvey Dent and Lieutenant James Gordon, Batman races against the calendar as he tries to discover who Holiday is before he claims his next victim each month. A mystery that has the rea... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1401232590
• ASIN: 1401232590
• ISBN: 9781401232597
• Brand: DC Comics
• Manufacturer: DC Comics

Batman: Year One

• ASIN: B0064W65SO
• ASIN: B0064W65SO
• Brand: Unknown
• Manufacturer: DC Comics

Absolute Batman: The Killing Joke (30th Anniversary Edition)

One bad day. Freed once again from the confines of Arkham Asylum, The Joker is out to prove a deranged point. And he's going to use Gotham City's top cop, commissioner Jim Gordon, and his brilliant daughter Barbara (a.k.a. Batgirl) to do it. Now Batman must race to stop his archnemesis before his reign of terror claims two of the Dark Knight's closest friends.Critically acclaimed author Alan Moore redefined graphic novel story-telling with Watchmen and V for Vendetta. In Batman: The Killing Joke, he takes on the origin of comics' greatest super-villain, The Joker, and changes Batman's world fo... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1401284124
• ASIN: 1401284124
• ISBN: 1401284124
• Manufacturer: DC Comics

Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus Vol. 3

This third BATMAN: THE GOLDEN AGE OMNIBUS includes dozens of stories from the early 1940s in which the Dynamic Duo battle evil-doers including the Penguin, the Joker, Two-Face and many more. These tales were written and illustrated by such luminaries as Bob Kane, Bill Finger, Gardner Fox, Jerry Robinson, and more. Collects DETECTIVE COMICS #75-91, BATMAN #16-25, and stories from WORLD'S FINEST COMICS #10-14.

• ASIN: 1401269028
• ASIN: 1401269028
• ISBN: 1401269028
• Brand: DC COMICS
• Manufacturer: DC Comics

Batman: Detective Comics Vol. 3: League of Shadows (Rebirth) (Batman: Detective Comics Universe Rebirth)

The sweeping new chapter in writer James Tynion IV’s acclaimed saga—featuring a league of talented artists including Marcio Takara (THE FLASH) and Christian Duce (BATMAN AND ROBIN ETERNAL)—is here, in BATMAN: DETECTIVE COMICS VOL. 3: LEAGUE OF SHADOWS.   Batwoman, an accomplished crime-fighter who’s overcome the darkest of betrayals. Clayface, a reformed villain whose potential is eclipsed only by his astonishing powers. New heroes like Azrael, an avenging angel, and Batwing, whose incredible armor makes him a true dark knight. Led by the Batman himself, this team of guardians stands ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1401276091
• ASIN: 1401276091
• ISBN: 1401276091
• Manufacturer: DC Comics

Batman: Detective Comics Vol. 5: A Lonely Place of Living (Rebirth)

The Dark Knight's team of Gotham City vigilantes--including Batwoman, Clayface and Azrael--continue to protect their home in BATMAN: DETECTIVE COMICS VOL. 5!Having exiled herself from Batman's world, former ally Spoiler has nearly destroyed herself trying to expose the corruption of Gotham City's vigilantes. Fortunately for her, help has arrived...but unfortunately for the city, it's in the form of the mysterious Anarky! Is he truly on the side of the people, or is he a dangerous lunatic?From writer James Tynion IV (BATMAN/TMNT) and the spectacular art team including Alvaro Martinez (BATMAN ET... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1401278221
• ASIN: 1401278221
• ISBN: 1401278221
• Manufacturer: DC Comics

Batman: Dark Victory (New Edition)

In this sequel to the legendary Batman: The Long Halloween, another mystery killer has sprouted in Gotham City, but it's not the town we all quite knew. Once a place controlled by organized crime, Gotham City suddenly finds itself being run by lawless freaks, such as Poison Ivy, Mr. Freeze, and the Joker. It is still early in Batman's crimefighting career, but the Dark Knight is on the verge of completing his transformation into the city's greatest defender. However, nothing he has experienced thus far—not even a new sidekick named Robin—will prepare him for the Hangman. With the murders r... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1401244017
• UPC: 884277920540
• ASIN: 1401244017
• ISBN: 1401244017
• Brand: DC Comics
• Manufacturer: DC Comics

Batman: A Death in the Family

In 1988, Batman readers were allowed to vote on the outcome of the story... and they decided that Robin should die! Jim Starlin's devastating graphic novel classic left shockwaves throughout the comic book industry, many of which are still felt today! As the second person to assume the role of Batman's sidekick, Jason Todd had a completely different personality than the original Robin. Rash and prone to ignore Batman's instructions, Jason was always quick to act without regard to consequences. In this fatal instance, Robin ignores his mentor's warnings when he attempts to take on the Joker by ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1401232744
• ASIN: 1401232744
• ISBN: 9781401232740
• Brand: DC Comics
• Manufacturer: DC Comics

Flashpoint

Not a dream, not an imaginary story, not an elseworld. This is Flash Fact: When Barry Allen wakes at his desk, he discovers the world has changed. Family is alive, loved ones are strangers and close friends are different, gone or worse. It's a world on the brink of a cataclysmic war--but where are Earth's Greatest Heroes to stop it?It's a place where America's last hope is Cyborg, who intends to gather the forces of the Outsider, the Secret 7, Shazam, Citizen Cold and other new and familiar—yet altered--faces! It's a world that could be running out of time, if the Flash can't find the villai... [Read More]

• ASIN: B009POHHPS
• ASIN: B009POHHPS
• Brand: DC Comics
• Manufacturer: DC Comics

Batman: Death of the Family Book and Joker Mask Set

The seminal trade paperback graphic novel, Batman: Death of The Family, is now paired with a rubber replica mask of facial flesh worn by the Joker, a must-have for any true fan of Scott Snyder's groundbreaking work. This is the third in DC's series of book and mask sets, following the very popular V for Vendetta Book And Mask Set and the Batman: The Court of Owls Book and Mask Set.  After having his face sliced off one year ago, the Joker makes his horrifying return to Gotham City! But even for man who's committed a lifetime of murder, he's more dangerous than ever before. How can Batman prot... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1401249272
• UPC: 001401249272
• ASIN: 1401249272
• ISBN: 9781401249274
• Brand: DC Comics
• Size: One Size
• Manufacturer: DC Comics

Batman: Detective Comics Vol. 2: The Victim Syndicate (Rebirth)

A part of DC Universe: Rebirth!Innocent victims maimed or broken by Batman's greatest enemies band together, and they blame Batman and his fellow vigilantes for what happened to them just as much as they blame the psychopaths who hurt them. Batman and his newly trained team of allies must take on these troubled souls, but one of Batman's teammates can't help but think they might have a point...From writer James Tynion (BATMAN/TMNT) and artist Alvaro Martinez (BATMAN ETERNAL) comes the second volume of the return of DETECTIVE COMICS! Collects DETECTIVE COMICS #943-949.Rebirth honors the richest... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1401268919
• ASIN: 1401268919
• ISBN: 1401268919
• Brand: DC COMICS
• Manufacturer: DC Comics

The Best American Mystery Stories 2018

An anthology of the best mystery short stories published in 2017 selected by best-selling author Louise

• UPC: 661769729

Best Detective Stories of Cyril Hare - eBook

Cyril Hare's short stories were mostly written for the London Evening Standard. Among them, The Story of Hermione, in which the eponymous character grows rich from the all too convenient deaths of several relatives, has been called

• UPC: 595491556
• Rating: 3.0

The Best Max Carrados Detective Stories

Written during the first flowering of detective fiction, these tales of a blind sleuth combine intellectual thrills with imagination and style. Ten mysteries range in settings from Edwardian London through the early

• UPC: 55747053
• Rating: 3.0

Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories - eBook

In the six volumes of the Library of the World’s Best Mystery and Detective Stories, Julian Hawthorne presents us thrilling and mysterious short stories from all corners of the world. Some of the stories appeared

• UPC: 466726533

7 best short stories: Detective Fiction - eBook

?Detective fiction is a subgenre of crime fiction and mystery fiction in which an investigator or a detective—either professional, amateur or retired—investigates a crime, often murder. The detective genre began around the same time as

• UPC: 575411585

The World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories - eBook

Got a hankering for some classic detective fiction? Dip into the comprehensive collection brought together by the editors of the The World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories. From supernaturally inspired mysteries to eminently rational sleuths,

• UPC: 545797267

Best Ghost Stories of Algernon Blackwood

Thirteen stories, including "The Willows" -- acclaimed by Lovecraft as the finest supernatural story ever written -- "The Wendigo," "Ancient Sorceries," and others. Includes an introduction by E. F.

• UPC: 25672804
• Rating: 4.0

The Best Dr. Thorndyke Detective Stories - eBook

This collection reprints eight of Freeman's best Dr. Thorndyke stories. Every device used in these stories was previously tested by the author. As a special feature in this collection, "31 New Inn," the story that

• UPC: 211662086

The Best Martin Hewitt Detective Stories

Sherlock Holmes's contemporary solves nine mysteries that include a rash of jewel robberies, the theft of a sacred relic, a suicide that might have been a murder, and other intriguing

• UPC: 56198769

The Best American Mystery Stories 1999

In its brief existence, THE BEST AMERICAN MYSTERY STORIES has established itself as a peerless suspense anthology. Compiled by the best-selling mystery novelist Ed McBain, this year's edition boasts nineteen outstanding tales by such masters

• UPC: 53693279