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Batman: Shadows of the Bat: The Tower

Hardcover
$39.99 US
6.89"W x 10.45"H x 0.8"D   | 23 oz | 24 per carton
On sale Dec 27, 2022 | 296 Pages | 9781779517005

Arkham Asylum has fallen, and in its place, Arkham Tower has risen in the heart of the city! A pitch made by the mysterious Dr. Wear. What secrets are held in Arkham Tower and what does it mean for Batman?

A state-of-the-art facility, Arkham Tower, has been erected in the heart of Gotham City! It’s advertised as a place for healing, but what is its mysterious founder Dr. Wear hiding? That’s just the question that leads the Bat-Family to infiltrate the facility and unravel the dark secrets locked away in Arkham Tower. Will this fact-finding mission turn into a rescue operation for Batman and his team...and is there an even more mysterious threat than Dr. Wear at play?
 
Collects  the complete Batman: Shadows of the Bat: The Tower story from Detective Comics Detective Comics #1047-1058.
 
Mariko Tamaki is a Canadian writer living in Oakland. Works include New York Times bestseller This One Summer and Skim with Jillian Tamaki, Emiko Superstar with Steve Rolston, and the YA novel (You) Set Me on Fire. This One Summer was the winner of Printz and Caldecott Honors in 2015 and received the Eisner Award for Best Graphic Album (New).

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Arkham Asylum has fallen, and in its place, Arkham Tower has risen in the heart of the city! A pitch made by the mysterious Dr. Wear. What secrets are held in Arkham Tower and what does it mean for Batman?

A state-of-the-art facility, Arkham Tower, has been erected in the heart of Gotham City! It’s advertised as a place for healing, but what is its mysterious founder Dr. Wear hiding? That’s just the question that leads the Bat-Family to infiltrate the facility and unravel the dark secrets locked away in Arkham Tower. Will this fact-finding mission turn into a rescue operation for Batman and his team...and is there an even more mysterious threat than Dr. Wear at play?
 
Collects  the complete Batman: Shadows of the Bat: The Tower story from Detective Comics Detective Comics #1047-1058.
 

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Mariko Tamaki is a Canadian writer living in Oakland. Works include New York Times bestseller This One Summer and Skim with Jillian Tamaki, Emiko Superstar with Steve Rolston, and the YA novel (You) Set Me on Fire. This One Summer was the winner of Printz and Caldecott Honors in 2015 and received the Eisner Award for Best Graphic Album (New).

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