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Written by: Frank Tieri Pencils by: Jim Calafiore Inks by: Jim Calafiore, Jack Purcell Cover by: Jim Calafiore, Brian Reber
This 8-part epic explores the underbelly of the DC Universe and ties in to COUNTDOWN! Frank Tieri and COUNTDOWN’s J. Calafiore team up to deliver an action-packed tale that features Batman, Robin, Nightwing, Batwoman and just about every other Gotham guest star imaginable. As more and more evildoers seemingly disappear into thin air, Gotham City finds itself in the midst of a villainous vacuum. Who will rise to command the remainder of Gotham’s rogues? As several factions scramble to stake their claim, Batman and friends strategize a counter-attack!
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Written by: Frank Tieri Pencils by: Jim Calafiore Inks by: Jim Calafiore, Jack Purcell Cover by: Jim Calafiore, Brian Reber
A COUNTDOWN and SALVATION RUN tie-in! The power struggle for control of Gotham’s crime network continues as a new player challenges Penguin for leadership. Meanwhile, Batman goes deep undercover. Plus, guest appearances by Nightwing, Riddler, Mr. Zsasz, Ventriloquist and Scarface!
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Written by: Frank Tieri Pencils by: Jim Calafiore Inks by: Jack Purcell Cover by: Jim Calafiore, Brian Reber
This issue has it all: Scarecrow confronts Penguin! The Riddler reveals Nightwing’s secret! A surprise attack on the Iceberg Lounge! Matches Malone vs. Mr. Zsasz-to the death! All this plus guest appearances by Robin, Oracle and the Ventriloquist!
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Written by: Frank Tieri Pencils by: Jim Calafiore Inks by: Jack Purcell Cover by: Jim Calafiore, Brian Reber
Did Zsasz really kill Batman? This question and more are answered as the mad scramble for control of the Gotham underground kicks into high gear! Plus, the Scarecrow turns on the Ventriloquist, Nightwing continues to gain the Penguin’s trust, and Robin gets surprise-attacked by someone wearing an extremely familiar costume!
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Written by: Frank Tieri Pencils by: Jim Calafiore Inks by: Jack Purcell Cover by: Jim Calafiore, Brian Reber
A special flashback tale featuring the secret origin of Johnny Stitches-the mysterious member of Intergang who’s recently made his presence felt in Gotham. Additionally, secrets surrounding Penguin’s underground railroad and the construction of his gang army are revealed!
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Written by: Frank Tieri Pencils by: Jim Calafiore Inks by: Mark McKenna, Jack Purcell Cover by: Jim Calafiore, Brian Reber
Guest-starring Vigilante! Things in Gotham City’s underground scene continue to heat up as tensions between Tobias Whale and Penguin’s gangs reach a boiling point. Plus, Nightwing’s personal gang-war strategy backfires in the most lethal of ways.
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Written by: Frank Tieri Pencils by: Jim Calafiore Inks by: Mark McKenna, Jack Purcell Cover by: Jim Calafiore, Brian Reber
It’s fireworks in Gotham City’s underground scene as Penguin’s troops take it straight to Tobias Whale’s front door-and Vigilante decides to take on both armies himself! Meanwhile, Nightwing is saved by a mysterious yet familiar benefactor! All of this, plus appearances by Batman, Robin and Commissioner Gordon!
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Written by: Frank Tieri Pencils by: Jim Calafiore Inks by: Jack Purcell Cover by: Jim Calafiore, Brian Reber
Featuring Spoiler! Penguin and his troops now control the Gotham underworld scene-but when the various gangs under his control start squabbling among themselves, can even the Penguin stop his empire from crumbling? Plus, Batman vs. the Vigilante!
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Written by: Frank Tieri Pencils by: Jim Calafiore Inks by: Jack Purcell Cover by: Jim Calafiore, Brian Reber
Penguin’s tenuous hold over the city quickly slips away as Batman and Gotham’s other protectors close in for the final act of this epic gang war. Will Penguin pay the ultimate price? Or will the Dark Knight show Gotham’s underworld boss a rare moment of grace? No matter the outcome, it all comes to an explosive conclusion here!
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