Showcase Presents: Batman #6
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeThis volume collects Batman stories from the late 1960s and early 1970s, featuring the Caped Crusader facing off against classic rogues like the Joker, Penguin, and Two-Face. Presented in black-and-white on low-cost paper, this thick trade paperback is part of DC's Showcase Presents line, which reprints Silver and Bronze Age adventures in a budget-friendly format. The collection includes tales from Batman and Detective Comics, showcasing the dynamic art and storytelling of that era.
In "Asylum of the Futurians!", Batman is drawn into a high-stakes chase when Ra's al Ghul forces him to track down Striss, a fugitive who’s stolen a dangerous chemical formula—unaware of its lethal secrets. Written by Denny O'Neil and brought to life by Irv Novick’s dynamic art, with inks by Dick Giordano and letters by John Costanza, this 2016 Showcase Presents tale delivers a classic mystery with a twist of science fiction. The cover, a striking piece by Neal Adams, captures the tension of the moment with his signature precision.
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Ra's Al Ghul forces Batman to track down Striss, who has stolen a secret formula from Ra's. Striss does not know the deadly secret of the chemical formula.
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