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Batman - Dark Detective #[nn]
In *Batman – Dark Detective* #nn, Bruce Wayne seeks refuge at the exclusive Graytowers hospital to heal from his battle with Dr. Phosphorus, only to find the facility harboring a far more sinister agenda. As Hugo Strange manipulates patients into obedient puppets, Batman's cover is nearly blown when a venomous snake attack leaves him vulnerable—exposing his true identity. Written by Steve Englehart and brought to life with moody precision by Marshall Rogers, Terry Austin, and Jerry Serpe, this gripping tale blends psychological tension with classic noir flair.
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Bruce Wayne checks into the private hospital Graytowers to recover from injuries he sustained fighting Dr. Phosphorus, but he soon discovers that Hugo Strange is using the facility to turn the rich and influential patients into his mindless slaves. When Strange sics a venomous snake on Batman, which knocks the hero out, Strange uncovers Batman's secret identity.
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