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Batman Arkham: Penguin #[nn]

Oct 2018 · DC · 19.99 USD; 25.99 CAD
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This collection from the Batman Arkham series focuses on the Dark Knight's feathered foe, the Penguin. It gathers key stories from across DC's publishing history that spotlight Oswald Cobblepot's rise from criminal mastermind to underworld power broker, showcasing his cunning and ruthless ambition in Gotham City.

In "One of the Most Perfect Frame-Ups of All Time!!", Batman and Robin investigate a string of art thefts at a gallery, only to find themselves caught in a web of deception when a mysterious figure named Mr. Boniface turns the city against them. With Commissioner Gordon issuing a warrant for Batman’s arrest, the Dark Knight must clear his name before the truth is lost in the shadows. Written by Bill Finger, with art by Bob Kane and inks by Jerry Robinson and George Roussos, this 2018 tale features a cover by Jason Pearson.

Contains 10 stories
One of the Most Perfect Frame-Ups of All Time!!
13 pp · Superhero
Batman [Bruce Wayne]Robin [Dick Grayson]Commissioner James GordonThe Great Bustolli (sculptor, cameo)Count PerelJones (museum guard)The Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot] [also as Mr. Boniface] (villain, introduction)The Boss (villain, death)Boss' gang (villains)

In "One of the Most Perfect Frame-Ups of All Time!!" from Batman Arkham: Penguin, Bruce and Dick stumble upon a gallery heist that sets off a chain of bizarre robberies. When a mysterious figure named Mr. Boniface turns the tables, Batman finds himself branded a criminal and forced to flee—only to uncover a scheme far more intricate than he expected.

The Return of the Penguin
12.67 pp · Superhero
Batman [Bruce Wayne]Robin [Dick Grayson]Vicki ValeAlfred PennyworthCommissioner James GordonThe Friends of Birds SocietyThe Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot] (villain)Penguin's gang (villains)"Big" John Tompkins (villain)

In "The Return of the Penguin," the cunning criminal mastermind reemerges from his self-imposed exile, spurred by scorn from the underworld, to challenge the Bat-Family with a string of clever, bird-themed crimes. With his signature flair and a mind honed for deception, he sets out to prove he’s still the apex predator of Gotham’s criminal underworld.

Pieces of Penguin!
23 pp · Superhero
Batman [Bruce Wayne]Robin [Jason Todd]Alfred PennyworthJulia RemarqueVicki ValeCommissioner James GordonHarvey BullockPenguin [Oswald Cobblepot] (villain)Mayor Hamilton HillBill Modell
Snow and Ice Part One: Ode to a Penguin
22 pp · Superhero
Batman [Bruce Wayne]Commissioner James GordonRafael SantiniPenguin [Oswald Cobblepot]Ventriloquist [Arnold WeskerAlso as Scarface]Mortimer KadaverRhino [Aleksei Sytsevich]Otto (old man)KnucklesTonyBub Vince (helicopter pilot)

In "Snow and Ice Part One: Ode to a Penguin," the death of the Penguin in the prison yard sends shockwaves through Gotham’s underworld, drawing Batman, Commissioner Gordon, and a host of crime bosses to his funeral. When his body is laid to rest, the mysterious figure Kadaver breaks out of jail to perform a desperate, unknown ritual to bring the fallen villain back.

Snow and Ice Part Two: Bird of Ill Omen
22 pp · Superhero
Batman [Bruce Wayne]Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot] (villain)Mortimer KadaverKnucklesTonyBub Vince (helicopter pilot, death)OttoRafael SantiniButchClancy (police officer)
Penguin Triumphant
46 pp · Superhero
Batman [Bruce Wayne]Robin [Tim Drake]Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot]Alfred Pennyworth
The Penguin Returns Part One: Burning Faces
22 pp · Superhero
BatmanPenguin [Oswald Cobblepot] (villain)Commissioner James GordonRenee MontoyaHarvey Bullock
The Penguin Returns Part Two: The Egyptian Falcon
22 pp · Superhero
BatmanPenguin (villain)Vesper FairchildAlfred PennyworthHarvey BullockRenee Montoya
Night of the Penguin
22 pp · Superhero
Batman [Bruce Wayne]Zatanna ZataraIvar Loxias [Art Wiener]Alfred PennyworthLois LaneJackie VaseuxVillains: Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot]Riddler [Edward Nigma]Mr. Zzz
He Who Laughs Last...!
22 pp · Superhero
Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot] (villain)Batman [Bruce Wayne]AllisonLoriViolet (first appearance)Bruno (villain)Joker (hostvillain)

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Full credits

artist Bob Kane
inker, letterer George Roussos
cover pencils, inks Jason Pearson

Reprints

↩ Reprints Detective Comics #58 (1941), Batman #155 (1963), Batman #374 (1984), Detective Comics #610 (1990), Detective Comics #611 (1990), Batman: Penguin Triumphant #[nn] (1992), Batman #548 (1997), Batman #549 (1997), Detective Comics #824 (2006), Joker's Asylum: Penguin #1 (2008)

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