Detective Comics #1023

In "Prelude to Joker War: Joker Hears a Who?!", Batman digs into the twisted minds behind Harvey Dent’s unraveling, tracking Hugo Strange and the Mad Hatter as their influence surfaces in the chaos. Meanwhile, the Joker enlists a mysterious Talon, setting a new stage for his escalating war against the Dark Knight. Written by Peter J. Tomasi and brought to life by Brad Walker’s sharp art, Andrew Hennessy’s inks, and Brad Anderson’s bold colors, this issue sharpens the tension with a chilling blend of psychological intrigue and escalating threat. The cover by Brad Walker and Andrew Hennessy captures the eerie, high-stakes atmosphere perfectly.