Cover: Joe Kubert

Batman #344

Feb 1982 · DC · 0.60 USD; 0.20 GBP

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“Monster, My Sweet!”

In "Monster, My Sweet!", Gotham's political tension spikes as Arthur Reeves menaces to expose Batman’s identity on the eve of the mayoral election, while the Dark Knight closes in on Poison Ivy, determined to uncover how she manipulated the Wayne Foundation board into handing over control. With Gene Colan’s moody interiors and Klaus Janson’s sharp inks bringing the city’s shadows to life, and Joe Kubert’s cover capturing the eerie intensity of the moment, this 1982 issue delivers a taut, character-driven thriller where secrets and power collide.

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writer Gerry Conway · artist Gene Colan · inker Klaus Janson · colorist Adrienne Roy · letterer Ben Oda · cover Joe Kubert

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Full credits

writer Gerry Conway

artist Gene Colan

inker Klaus Janson

colorist Adrienne Roy

letterer Ben Oda

cover pencils, inks Joe Kubert

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On the eve of the mayoral election, Arthur Reeves threatens to reveal Batman's secret identity to swing the vote in his favor. Meanwhile, Batman stalks Ivy hoping to get her to reveal how she hypnotized the Wayne Foundation board into signing over the company's assets to her.

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).