Nightwing: The Great Leap

In this single-issue DC special from 2009, writer Peter J. Tomasi and artist Don Kramer spotlight Dick Grayson as he steps fully into the role of Gotham's protector, balancing his legacy as Nightwing with the weight of a new responsibility. The story captures a pivotal moment of transition, emphasizing the character's resilience and growth without leaning on spectacle. It's a concise, character-driven chapter that matters for its focused exploration of identity during a key era in the Bat-family's evolution.