
Batman the Long Halloween: the Last Halloween
DC Comics · Hardcover · January 27, 2026
Jeph Loeb teams with 10 of the greatest artists in comics for a brand-new mystery, paying tribute to the amazing artistic legacy of the late Tim Sale!
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- Who it’s for
- A final Gotham mystery pairs Jeph Loeb with ten artists in tribute to Tim Sale.
- Themes
- Trust amid deception, Batman and Robin's teamwork tested, Threats to Jim Gordon's life
- Genres
- Superhero Comics, Crime & Mystery Comics, Supervillain Comics
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Jeph Loeb teams with 10 of the greatest artists in comics for a brand-new mystery, paying tribute to the amazing artistic legacy of the late Tim Sale! In 1996, writer Jeph Loeb and artist Tim Sale teamed for Batman: The Long Halloween, an award-winning 13-chapter saga that spawned multiple sequels and stands as the most influential Batman story of its era.
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Now, Loeb has returned to the world of The Long Halloween for its much-anticipated final act: Batman: The Last Halloween, an all-new 10-part mystery. In each issue, Loeb will be joined by one of the top artists in comics, in a beautiful and lovingly crafted tribute to Sale's art and legacy. As the story begins, Gotham City learns to fear Halloween once more as a terrible event threatens to destroy Jim Gordon's life and puts Batman and Robin's teamwork to the test more than ever before. In a city of liars, masked vigilantes, and criminals...can anyone be trusted? The amazing artist lineup joining Loeb for The Last Halloween is, in order, Eduardo Risso, Klaus Janson, Mark Chiarello, Cliff Chiang, Bill Sienkiewicz, Enrico Marini, Dave Johnson, Becky Cloonan, Chris Samnee, and Matteo Scalera. Following Batman: The Long Halloween, Batman: Dark Victory, and Catwoman: When in Rome, a beloved saga concludes in Batman The Long Halloween: The Last Halloween! This collection includes Batman The Long Halloween: The Last Hallowen #1-10 and Batman: The Long Halloween Special, Loeb and Sale’s final collaboration and the prelude to The Last Halloween.
Gotham in Shadows
A final Gotham mystery pairs Jeph Loeb with ten artists in tribute to Tim Sale.
Come here for
- A city of liars, vigilantes, and criminals where trust stays unsettled
- Ten artists contributing to a visual tribute to Tim Sale
Expect
- The collected ten-part mystery, plus the prelude special
- Batman and Robin’s teamwork under pressure
Where it sits
| Crime & Mystery Comics | 92% |
|---|---|
| Superhero Comics | 60% |
| Supervillain Comics | 47% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Superhero Comics
- Supervillain Comics
- Action & Adventure Comics
- Authors
- Jeph Loeb
- Publisher
- DC Comics
- Published
- January 27, 2026
- Format
- Hardcover
- Theme
- Trust amid deception · Batman and Robin's teamwork tested · Threats to Jim Gordon's life
- Reading lane
- Superhero Comics