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Batman: the Court of Owls Saga: DC Compact Comics Edition by Scott Snyder

Batman: the Court of Owls Saga: DC Compact Comics Edition

Scott Snyder, Greg Capullo

DC Comics · Paperback · June 4, 2024

Graphic novels to read anywhere: DC Compact Comics collect DC’s bestselling, most iconic stories in a new size!

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Who it’s for
A moody Gotham blend of caped action, mystery, and collector appeal.
Genres
Superhero Comics, Crime & Mystery Comics, Action & Adventure Comics
Published
DC Comics, June 4, 2024

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Graphic novels to read anywhere: DC Compact Comics collect DC’s bestselling, most iconic stories in a new size! Considered one of the greatest stories in the Dark Knight's historic lore, BATMAN: THE COURT OF OWLS SAGA is an epic tale told by two of comics' finest storytellers. After a series of brutal murders rocks Gotham City, Batman begins to realize that perhaps these crimes go far deeper than appearances suggest.

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As the Caped Crusader begins to unravel this deadly mystery, he discovers a conspiracy going back to his youth and beyond to the origins of the city he's sworn to protect. Could the Court of Owls, once thought to be nothing more than an urban legend, be behind the crime and corruption? Or is Bruce Wayne losing his grip on sanity and falling prey to the pressures of his war on crime? Collects Batman (2011) #1-11.

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A moody Gotham blend of caped action, mystery, and collector appeal.

Come here for

  • Batman, with a mystery angle
  • Compact-comics format, easy to collect

Expect

  • Superhero punch with crime-noir edges
  • Assigned-reading practicality

Where it sits

Crime & Mystery Comics93%
Superhero Comics93%
Action & Adventure Comics37%

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Publisher categories

  • Crime & Mystery Comics
  • Tie-In Comics
  • Superhero Comics
Authors
Scott Snyder, Greg Capullo
Publisher
DC Comics
Published
June 4, 2024
Format
Paperback
Reading lane
Crime & Mystery Comics