Books like Batman by Mike Mignola
The comic collection, written and illustrated by Mike Mignola, follows Bruce Wayne in a dark, horror‑oriented tale. An ill‑timed rescue mission in Gotham City brings back a malevolent force that threatens the city and its protector. Readers will meet iconic adversaries such as The Penguin, the Demon, Man‑Bat, and Ra’s al Ghul, all of whom add depth to the supernatural conflict that unfolds. The three issues—‘Batman: The Doom That Came to Gotham’—offer a blend of graphic storytelling and Mignola’s signature style.
First publish date: 2015
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels/Superhero Comics
Authors: Mike Mignola
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