Batman: D'ombre et de lumière #1
"Devenir chauve-souris" marks a standout moment in the Batman mythos, spotlighting a tense, methodical showdown between Batman and Robin as they dismantle the Thick & Thin gang. Written and illustrated by John Byrne, the issue blends sharp detective work with a clever twist, all rendered with Byrne’s signature precision and pacing. The cover by Dave Johnson captures the noir intensity of the story, perfectly framing the shadowed world of Gotham.
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Batman and Robin take down the Thick & Thin gang, but the criminals refuse to give up their connection to a drug shipment. They keep them under constant surveillance, so when they stop, the Lyman brothers make their move. But it was Batman impersonating one of the brothers, and the other one leads them right to the shipment.
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