Of course, it's highly addictive and the always-in-control hero loses his grip, nearly assassinating Jim Gordon just to get his fix. Damian Wayne was a controversial character when he was created, but this run on the series received praise for giving Damian emotional growth. And when an enemy unlocks those secret plans and uses them against the JLA, we get to see Batman's obsessive planning come to fruition.

If you haven't read Strange Apparitions, chances are you've never heard of Bruce Wayne's best love interest, Silver St. Knight of Vengeance showcases a darker, meaner Gotham City that plays perfectly to Brian Azzarello and Eduardo Risso’s storytelling strengths. The Court of Owls” immediately established Batman as one of the best comics of the New 52 era and Snyder and Capullo as one of the most effective teams working in comics. Watch two of DC’s most iconic superheroes outwit and outfight everyone else on the block as they make a run for the White House. Now, as part of the celebration of the 100th birthday of Jack Kirby, DC collects Kirby's entire runs on these four series–The New Gods, The Forever People, Mister MiracleandSuperman's Pal Jimmy Olsen–In a single volume.The Killing Joke isn't just a brilliant origin story for comics' most famed villain, it also clearly defines what separates the good guys from the crazy guys. Our latest DC Omnibus Edition update is here and it includes plenty of exciting new omnibus editions. Known for its comedic tones and quirky cast, this chapter from 1987-1996 in League history is unforgettable! One of comics' most inventive minds take on the world's greatest superheroes, as Grant Morrison gathers DC's icons for a bold new era of the JLA! Superboy and Robin, otherwise known as Jon Kent and Damian Wayne, continue their epic adventures in the Super Sons Omnibus Expanded Edition!

Knightfall is an example of a story that overcomes the shortcomings of its art and writing, which were flawed if only because of several change-ups over its publication.It's a brilliant, perfectly paced story that also happens to be the origin for one of the newest (and most interesting) Robins. Paul Dini is a living legend thanks to his work on Batman: The Animated Series, and he lent those creative talents to the comics as well. Superboy's life hangs in the balance, will Superman, Robin, and others be able to keep him safe from the Batman of Tomorrow? Arkham Asylum: A Serious House on Serious Earth is as close as we ever want to get to experiencing that for ourselves.