Batman: Gotham Underground
Titan Books Ltd (Publisher)
Published on 23. January 2009
Book
Paperback/Softback
224 pages
978-1-84576-965-9 (ISBN)
Description
Gotham City is plagued with crime and corruption in places high and low, but one man has taken a stand against evil of all forms: the dark avenger known as Batman.Deep in the Gotham criminal underworld, a gang war is brewing between Penguin and Tobias Whale - two evil masterminds hellbent on controlling the flow of corruption and reaping the rewards. As his criminal alter ego, 'Matches Malone', Batman goes under cover to investigate...but with jail time, vengeful enemies and the crossfire between Gotham's two deadliest crime bosses to deal with, he might wish he'd kept the cape on!Frank Tieri ('Wolverine', "Underworld") delights us with his gritty writing and black humour in this first-rate graphic novel for every fan of the Dark Knight.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Illustrations
colour comic strip
Dimensions
Height: 258 mm
Width: 170 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-84576-965-9 (9781845769659)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Frank Tieri is a writer whose credits include Civil War: War Crimes, Dracula versus Apocalypse, JSA Classified, Lord Havok and the Extremists, New Excalibur, Underworld, Wolverine, Weapon X and World War Hulk: Gamma Corps. Jim Calafiore is a penciller who has worked on Aquaman and is currently drawing Countdown.