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Cover: Simone Bianchi

Detective Comics #821

Sep 2006 · DC · 2.99 USD; 4.00 CAD

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“The Beautiful People”

In "The Beautiful People," a new arc kicks off in Detective Comics #821 as Gotham’s elite fall prey to the enigmatic villain Facade, whose gang of impostors infiltrates high society with chilling precision. With writer Paul Dini and artist J.H. Williams III launching a fresh take on the series, Batman must don the guise of Bruce Wayne to navigate the city’s glittering underworld and unmask the mastermind behind the chaos. The issue’s striking cover by Simone Bianchi captures the opulence and menace of the story’s world.

writer Paul Dini · artist, inker J. H. Williams III · colorist John Kalisz · letterer Jared K. Fletcher · cover Simone Bianchi

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Raw (NM) $3

CGC 9.8 · 9 in census $54*

CGC 9.6 · 4 in census $30*

CGC 9.4 · 1 in census $30*

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Full credits

writer Paul Dini

artist, inker J. H. Williams III

colorist John Kalisz

letterer Jared K. Fletcher

cover pencils, inks Simone Bianchi

Reprints

Reprinted in Batman #3 (2007), Batman #1 (2007), Batman: Detective #[nn] (2007), Batman #58 (2007), DC Comics Presents: Batman - Conspiracy #1 (2011), Batman: A Celebration of 75 Years #[nn] (2014), Tales of the Batman: J. H. Williams III #[nn] (2014), Batman Anthologie #[nn] (2014), DC Comics - The Legend of Batman #12 (2018), DC Comics - A Lenda do Batman #2 (2018), Batman Antologia #[nn] (2020)

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