Tales of the Batman: Alan Brennert #[nn]

Sep 2016 · DC · 29.99 USD; 35.00 CAD

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In "To Kill a Legend," Alan Brennert and Norm Breyfogle deliver a stark, reimagined origin where Gotham Towne remains under a church-dominated England. Bruce Wayne, haunted by his parents’ murder and fueled by a secret conspiracy tied to the Green Man Project and the Star Chamber, dons the Batman mantle not just for vengeance, but to continue their fight against oppressive religious rule. The story’s haunting tone and intricate worldbuilding are brought to life in Jim Aparo’s striking cover, a fitting visual echo of this dark, alternate Gotham.

Contains 9 stories

To Kill a Legend

19 pp · Superhero

Batman [Bruce Wayne]Robin [Dick Grayson]Phantom StrangerLieutenant James GordonMartha Wayne (flashback)Thomas Wayne (flashback)

Paperchase

17 pp · Superhero

Batman [Bruce Wayne]Creeper [Jack Ryder]Hugo MarliesDr. Clayton WetleyVera Sweet

Time, See What's Become of Me...

19 pp · Superhero

Batman [Bruce Wayne]Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]The Flash [Barry Allen]The Hawk [Hank Hall]The Dove [Don Hall]Thomas KurlandMichelle HallLinda Hall

Interlude on Earth-Two

19 pp · Superhero

Batman [Bruce Wayne] (Earth 1)Robin [Dick Grayson] (Earth 2)Batwoman [Kathy Kane] (Earth 2)Dr. Hugo Strange (Earth 2)Starman [Ted Knight] (Earth 2)

The Autobiography of Bruce Wayne!

23 pp · Superhero

Batman [Bruce Wayne] (Earth 2)Catwoman [Selina Kyle] (Earth 2origin)Scarecrow [Jonathan Crane] (Earth 2)Robin [Dick Grayson] (Earth 2)Wonder Woman [Diana Prince] (Earth 2)James Gordon (Earth 2)Batwoman [Kathy Kane] (Earth 2)Lois Lane (Earth 2)Linda Page (Earth 2)Superman [Clark Kent] (Earth 2Flashback)Green Lantern [Alan Scott] (Earth 2Flashback)Starman [Ted Knight] (Earth 2Flashback)Hourman [Rex Tyler] (Earth 2Flashback)

Should Auld Acquaintance Be Forgot

10 pp · Superhero

Deadman [Boston Brand]Kara

Unfinished Business

24 pp · Superhero

Black Canary [Dinah Lance]Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]Dinah Drake Lance [Black Canary] (death)Roy Harper [Speedy]SpectreRichard Drake (flashback)Larry Lance (flashback)Justice Society of America (flashback) [Flash [Jay Garrick] (cameo)Green Lantern [Alan Scott]Hawkman [Carter Hall]Dr. Mid-Nite [Charles McNider] (cameo)Doctor Fate [Kent Nelson]Wildcat [Ted Grant]Atom [Al Pratt] (cameo)Sandman [Wesley Dodds] (cameo)Mr. Terrific [Terrence Sloane] (cameo)Starman [Ted Knight] (cameo)]The Reaper (flashback)Batman [Bruce Wayne] (flashback, cameo)Justice League of America (flashback, cameo) [Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz]AquamanFlash [Barry Allen]Atom [Ray Palmer]]

Batman: Holy Terror

45 pp · Superhero

Batman [Bruce Wayne]James GordonVictoria ValeOliver Queen (cameo)Alfred PennyworthCharles McNiderMyra McNider (photo)Bishop CaspianLemuel BrownBarry AllenTerryCorinneJoshuaGusArthur CurrywitchDr. ErdelMatthew (Hagen)Metamorpho (cameo)Green Man

In a Gotham Towne ruled by a church-dominated England, Bruce Wayne dons the cowl of Batman after learning his parents’ murder was no random act—but a state-sanctioned execution. With help from James Gordon and a web of secrets tied to the Green Man Project and the shadowy Star Chamber, Batman uncovers a conspiracy that reaches into the highest levels of power. As he battles corruption and faith-based tyranny, Bruce must decide how far he’ll go to fulfill his parents’ dream of liberation.

Guardian

8 pp · Superhero

Batman [Bruce Wayne]Green Lantern [Alan Scott]