Batman / Catwoman #9
In "The Bat & the Cat Chapter IX O Little Town of Bethlehem," Tom King and Liam Sharp deliver a tense, emotionally charged chapter as Batman and Catwoman confront the Joker’s latest threat to Phantasm, forcing both to reckon with their complicated bond. As the past and future intertwine, Catwoman grapples with her uneasy alliance with Batman, while a fugitive Selena seeks refuge from Helena with the Penguin. Clay Mann’s striking cover captures the story’s dark, intimate mood.
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Batman and Catwoman intercede when the Joker threatens Phantasm. Batman questions why he is drawn to Catwoman, a criminal, while Catwoman questions if she is complicit in the murders committed by the Joker. In the future, a fugitive Selena turns to the Penguin for help to elude Helena.
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