Cover: Norm Breyfogle

Detective Comics #610

Jan 1990 · DC · 1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD; 0.50 GBP

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“Snow and Ice Part One: Ode to a Penguin”

In "Snow and Ice Part One: Ode to a Penguin," Batman attends the funeral of the Penguin, a rare moment of solemnity in Gotham’s underworld, as crime bosses gather to pay their respects. When the Penguin’s body is laid to rest, a mysterious figure known as Kadaver breaks out of prison to revive him—setting off a chilling chain of events. Written by Alan Grant and illustrated by Norm Breyfogle, with inks by Steve Mitchell, colors by Adrienne Roy, and letters by Albert De Guzman, this 1990 issue features a cover by Norm Breyfogle that captures the eerie gravity of the moment.

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writer Alan Grant · artist Norm Breyfogle · inker Steve Mitchell · colorist Adrienne Roy · letterer Albert De Guzman · cover Norm Breyfogle

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Full credits

writer Alan Grant

artist Norm Breyfogle

inker Steve Mitchell

colorist Adrienne Roy

letterer Albert De Guzman

cover pencils, inks Norm Breyfogle

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When the Penguin dies of a heart attack in the prison yard his funeral is attended by Batman, Commissioner Gordon and many of the organized crime bosses of Gotham. Kadaver is broken out of jail to revive Penguin after his burial.

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).