DC's Crimes of Passion #1
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "More Than Maybe," DC's Crimes of Passion #1, aging boxing champion Ted Grant takes a hard-fought victory—only to discover the young fighter he defeated intentionally lost, coerced by criminals holding his girlfriend hostage. Written by Stephanie Phillips and illustrated with gritty precision by Riley Rossmo, the issue blends raw emotion and moral stakes, with Jordie Bellaire’s colors and Troy Peteri’s lettering adding depth to a story where every punch carries weight. The cover, by Yasmine Putri, captures the tension in a single, striking moment.
In "More Than Maybe," early in his career, Bruce grapples with the cost of being Batman when his relationship with Linda Page forces him to confront the violence he’s willing to use. As their connection deepens, her moral clarity challenges him to reconsider the line he’s drawn between justice and vengeance.
In "Pulling Punches," aging boxing legend Ted Grant takes a hard-fought victory, only to learn the young fighter he defeated deliberately lost—his girlfriend held hostage by criminals. When the truth comes out, the retired hero steps back into the ring, not for glory, but to protect the one thing that matters.
In "The Prettiest Thing!" from DC's Crimes of Passion #1, Jo, a former thief with a sharp tongue and a guarded heart, is pulled back into the past when her ex, Eel, shows up asking for help. With a dangerous new romance on the line and old feelings stirring, Eel must decide how far he’ll go to protect the one person who still sees through his lies—without losing himself all over again.
In "Reflections of the Heart," the Question delves into a city gripped by a mysterious new vigilante, only to uncover a tangled web of past romance and present violence between two former lovers whose reunion turns deadly. Written with sharp precision and rendered in stark, evocative detail, the story unfolds as a tense psychological thriller where every shadow holds a memory and every choice echoes with regret.
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Reprinted in Batman #49 (2021), Batman / Catwoman Special #1 (2022)
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