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Cover: Francesco Mattina

Fan Expo Detective Comics 27 Limited Edition #[nn]

Jan 2024 · DC · [none] (see Notes)
“The Case of the Chemical Syndicate”

In "The Case of the Chemical Syndicate," the Bat-Man dives into a web of corporate deceit, tracking down the killer behind the murder of a chemical tycoon whose final secrets could reshape the future of Apex Chemical Corporation. Written by Bill Finger and illustrated with sharp, noir-inspired precision by Bob Kane—whose dual role as artist and inker defines the issue’s stark, shadow-drenched style—this 2024 Fan Expo Limited Edition reimagines the Dark Knight’s earliest days with timeless flair. The cover, a striking piece by Francesco Mattina, captures the tension of a city on edge, perfectly framing the mystery at hand.

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writer Bill Finger · artist, inker, letterer Bob Kane · cover Francesco Mattina

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artist, inker, letterer Bob Kane
cover pencils, inks Francesco Mattina

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The Bat-Man investigates the murder of a chemical tycoon, discovering that one of his partners murdered him to steal the secret contracts that would leave him as the sole owner of the Apex Chemical Corporation.

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