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Batgirl: The Lesson #[nn]
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeThis collection brings together the complete five-issue story arc from the 2012 Batgirl series, written by Gail Simone. The narrative follows Barbara Gordon as she confronts a mysterious new villain known as The Mirror, who forces her to face painful memories from her past while she struggles to balance her life as a college student and crimefighter. It's a pivotal chapter that delves into Barbara's psychological recovery and her determination to reclaim her identity as Batgirl.
In "The Lesson: Grass Before the Scythe, One of Two," Batgirl faces off against Harmony, whose sonic-powered suit pushes her to the limit. As Dr. Thompkins urges Wendy to seek peace at Nanda Parbat, the Grey Ghost’s shadowy bargain with the Reapers begins to unfold. Written by Bryan Q. Miller and illustrated by Dustin Nguyen, with inks by Derek Fridolfs, colors by Guy Major, and letters by Carlos M. Mangual, this 2012 issue blends psychological depth with high-stakes action. The cover, by Dustin Nguyen, captures the tension in a single, striking image.
In "The Lesson: Unchained Melody," Batgirl faces off against Harmony, whose sonic-powered suit turns the battlefield into a symphony of destruction. As the dust settles, Dr. Thompkins offers Wendy a path toward peace—journeying to the mysterious Nanda Parbat—while unseen forces like the Grey Ghost quietly bargain with the Reapers, setting new tensions in motion.
In "Five Minutes Fast," Batgirl journeys to London on a mission with Batman, Inc., but her real test begins when she joins forces with the Squire to stop the Orphan from stealing the Greenwich Mean Time. The clock is ticking as they race to protect a symbol of global timekeeping, and every second counts.
In "Here Endeth the Lesson," Batgirl teams up with a handful of super-powered allies to thwart the Reapers' plan to break out prisoners from Blachgate, only to confront a shocking figure from her past—her father, presumed dead for years. The story unfolds with tense precision, blending high-stakes action with a personal mystery that lingers long after the fight ends.
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