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52 #2

Feb 2017 · DC · 34.99 USD; 43.99 CAD
“The Past Best Hope”

In "The Past Best Hope," Batman, Nightwing, and Robin navigate North Africa as Batman revisits the roots of his training, while Nightwing and Robin uncover a thread linking their journey to unfolding events in Gotham. Meanwhile, the Question’s deteriorating condition strains his alliance with Montoya, who leans on Kate for support, and Batwoman finds unexpected aid from a returning ally in her fight against Intergang. Written by Geoff Johns, Grant Morrison, Greg Rucka, and Mark Waid, with art by Keith Giffen, Joe Bennett, and Ruy José, and colors by David Baron, this issue’s cover by J. G. Jones captures the tension of a world in motion.

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writer Geoff Johns · writer Grant Morrison · writer Greg Rucka · writer Mark Waid · artist Keith Giffen · artist Joe Bennett · inker Joe Bennett · inker Ruy José · colorist David Baron · letterer Phil Balsman · cover J. G. JonesJ. G. Jones

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writer Greg Rucka
writer Mark Waid
inker Ruy José
colorist David Baron
letterer Phil Balsman
cover pencils J. G. Jones
cover inks J. G. Jones

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Week thirty finds Batman, Nightwing and Robin in North Africa; Batman retracing his training; and Nightwing and Robin finding a connection to current events in Gotham. The Question's condition is worsening as he and Montoya impose on Kate. Batwoman garners help against Intergang from a recently returned colleague.

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