Absolute Batman: The Long Halloween #[nn]

In "Valentine's Day," Bruce Wayne shares a rare, intimate evening with Selina Kyle on the holiday of love, but the night takes a dangerous turn when he’s ambushed and captured by Poison Ivy. Meanwhile, the Holiday Killer’s reign of terror begins with a brutal attack on Salvatore Maroni’s gang, setting a chilling tone for the season.

In "Mother's Day," Batman confronts Calendar Man in Arkham Asylum on a tense Mother's Day, just as the Scarecrow slips free from his cell. Meanwhile, Sofia races to uncover clues in the Holiday killer's trail while Bruce Wayne finds himself pursued by police—caught in a web of suspicion and chaos on a day meant for remembrance.

In "Roman Holiday," Sal "The Boss" Maroni’s courtroom outburst—flinging acid at Harvey Dent—unravels into chaos as the Holiday Killer’s next mark falls, plunging Gotham deeper into fear. The story unfolds with sharp tension, weaving courtroom drama and masked violence in a city teetering on the edge.

In "Labor Day," Batman and Jim Gordon race against time to find the missing Harvey Dent, as the Holiday Killer strikes again—this time at Sal "The Boss" Maroni, whose true identity is revealed in a chilling twist. The investigation plunges deeper into Gotham’s underworld, where loyalty and lies blur.

In "Punishment," Alberto Falcone’s confession to the Holiday killings throws Gotham into chaos, but when Harvey Dent frees Arkham’s most dangerous inmates, their violent rampage leads to Carmine Falcone’s death. Batman swiftly recaptures them all, but the truth behind the Holiday murders remains tangled—was Alberto truly the killer, or is the real mystery still buried beneath the lies?