Shadow of the Batman #1
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "...By Death's Eerie Light!", Batman races against time when Alfred falls ill, uncovering a citywide sickness tied to Gotham’s water supply. With the city's reservoir as his battleground, the Dark Knight confronts the sinister Doctor Phosphorus in a chilling showdown that tests his resolve. Written by Steve Englehart and brought to life with striking art by Walter Simonson, the issue features inks by Al Milgrom and colors by M. Rogers, all under the haunting cover by Marshall Rogers.
In "…By Death's Eerie Light!", Batman races to uncover the source of a sudden wave of illness sweeping Gotham, leading him to the Gotham Reservoir where he confronts the twisted Doctor Phosphorus. With Alfred's condition worsening and the city's water supply poisoned, the Dark Knight must unravel a deadly conspiracy before more lives are lost.
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↩ Reprints Detective Comics #469 (1977), Detective Comics #470 (1977), House of Mystery #274 (1979)
Reprinted in Batman: Strange Apparitions #[nn] (2000), Tales of the Batman: Steve Englehart #[nn] (2020), La Sombra de Batman #1 (2024)
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