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Detective Comics #396
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In "The Brain-Pickers!", stock market expert Rory Bell is taken by unseen forces who want his mind, but he’s clever enough to slip Batman a cryptic warning before vanishing. Written by Frank Robbins and brought to life with sharp, dynamic art by Bob Brown and inks by Joe Giella, this 1970 issue features a tense, cerebral mystery that unfolds under Neal Adams’ striking cover.
writer Frank Robbins · artist Bob Brown · inker Joe Giella · letterer Ray Holloway · cover Neal Adams
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writer Frank Robbins
artist Bob Brown
inker Joe Giella
letterer Ray Holloway
cover pencils, inks Neal Adams
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Rory Bell, as stock market whiz, is kidnapped for his knowledge but he manages to send a hidden message to Batman.
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