The Joker by James Tynion IV Compendium #[nn]
In "A Serious House," James Tynion IV teams with artist Stefano Raffaele to deliver a tense, character-driven thriller as Commissioner Gordon and the enigmatic Vengeance track the Joker to Majorca. With the stakes high and past wounds still raw, their pursuit leads them to a dangerous confrontation with the Joker and Dr. Friedrich Baum, a key figure from the Network who holds the power to neutralize Vengeance. Cover by Guillem March captures the story’s brooding intensity, making this a standout entry in the series.
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Gordon and Vengeance travel to Majorca in pursuit of the Joker. Gordon knows that Vengeance plans to kill the Joker, but given the pain that the Joker has caused him over the years, he does not plan to stop her. Once in Majorca, they confront the Joker and Dr. Friedrich Baum, a member of the Network who created Vengeance and has a way to disable her. Things get more complicated when another threat appears looking for revenge against the Joker.
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