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January 2nd
BATMAN: THE 10-CENT ADVENTURE
Written by Greg Rucka; art by Rick Burchett and Klaus Janson; cover by Dave Johnson

In stores January 2. A one-shot you can't afford to miss! And priced at only 10 cents, you won't have to! When Batman responds to a series of crimes, little does he know that a crime also is occurring in the one place in the world he considers safe. This story ends with an intense cliffhanger, springboarding into the "Bruce Wayne: Murderer?" storyline running through most of the Batman-related books this month and next! For more information, see the feature article.
32 pages, only 10¢

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January 9th
DETECTIVE COMICS #766
Written by Greg Rucka and Judd Winick; art by Scott McDaniel, Cliff Chiang and Jesse Delperdang; cover by John McCrea

In stores January 9. "Bruce Wayne: Murderer?" Part 1! Immediately following the shocking events of BATMAN: THE 10-CENT ADVENTURE, we learn that Bruce Wayne is wanted…for murder! Just how is this possible? And how is Batman going to get his alter-ego out of this one? Plus, the fourth chapter of "Josie Mac," by Judd Winick and Cliff Chiang.
40 pages, $2.50

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BATGIRL #24
Written by Kelley Puckett; art and cover by Damion Scott and Robert Campanella

In stores January 9. "Bruce Wayne: Murderer?" Part 2! Oracle dispatches Batgirl to Wayne Manor to investigate an unthinkable crime. Can Cassandra uncover enough proof to clear Bruce Wayne's name, or will what she find prove to be too shocking?
32 pages, $2.50

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NIGHTWING #65
Written by Chuck Dixon; art by Trevor McCarthy and Rob Stull; cover by Lee Bermejo

In stores January 9. "Bruce Wayne: Murderer?" Part 3! As Dick tends to the unbelievable events transpiring in Gotham in the life of Bruce Wayne, a place called Lockhaven is headed for a fiery "Bustout!"
32 pages, $2.25

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AZRAEL: AGENT OF THE BAT #86
Written by Dennis O'Neil; art by Sergio Cariello and James Pascoe; cover by Scott McDaniel and Cariello

In stores January 9. Azrael's newest foe faces an even tougher opponent then Jean-Paul, as vengeful cops take out their anger on the imprisoned Spartan. Will Azrael be able to choose sides before anyone dies? Plus: The mystery of Azrael's changing abilities deepens.
32 pages, $2.50

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BATMAN: LEGENDS OF THE DARK KNIGHT #151
Written by J.M DeMatteis; art by Trevor Von Eeden and José Luis García-López; cover by John Cassaday

In stores January 9. "Grimm," Part 3 of 5. Batman is trapped in a nightmare, while Robin revels in a dreamland. Will Robin be strong enough to recognize the truth about his newfound paradise, before it's too late for everyone?
32 pages, $2.25

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HARLEY QUINN #16
Written by Karl Kesel; art by Terry Dodson, Phil Noto, Craig Rousseau, and Rachel Dodson; cover by the Dodsons

In stores January 9. Harley takes advantage of being in the City of Tomorrow to plan a daring heist — one she could never pull off in Gotham. But the fine men and women in blue aren't going to stand around and let little Ms. Quinn have her way, leading to a Rashoman-like experience for all involved, but only after it's gone through the Harley-prism, natch! Meanwhile, Jimmy continues to slobber over Harley's alter-ego, Holly, and there's a man in red and blue rocketing onto the scene…
32 pages, $2.25

 
January 16th
BATMAN: GOTHAM KNIGHTS #25
Written by Devin Grayson and Mike W. Barr; art by Roger Robinson, Alan Davis, John Floyd, and Mark Farmer; cover by Brian Bolland

In stores January 16. "Bruce Wayne: Murderer?" Part 4! Bruce Wayne is in custody and being charged with murder in the first degree! As the evidence against him piles higher and higher, Bruce's friends, compatriots and allies rally to save him, but one man stands in the way: Bruce Wayne himself, as his strange behavior and secret identity may make it impossible for Batman's allies to help. Featuring the long-awaited return of Alfred at one of the darkest times in Bruce Wayne's life. Plus, a Batman Black & White backup, "Last Call at McSurley's," by the classic BATMAN: FULL CIRCLE creative team of Mike W. Barr, Alan Davis & Mark Farmer.
40 pages, $2.50

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BIRDS OF PREY #39
Written by Chuck Dixon; art by Rick Leonardi and Jesse Delperdang; cover by Phil Noto

In stores January 16. "Bruce Wayne: Murderer?" Part 5, featuring the new art team of Rick Leonardi & Jesse Delperdang! Oracle is feverishly trying to get information on the predicament of Bruce Wayne, and she's about to go to some incredible lengths to get it, revealing a new "ability" in the process. Meanwhile, Black Canary has to break into the apartment of a prominent Gotham citizen and find something that even the G.C.P.D. missed.
32 pages, $2.50

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THE DARK KNIGHT STRIKES AGAIN #2
Written and illustrated by Frank Miller; cover by Miller

In stores January 16. [New Release Date: January 30] The most eagerly-awaited sequel in comics continues, as Frank Miller and award-winning color artist Lynn Varley set their sights on Batman for the first time in fifteen years. The last time THE DARK KNIGHT RETURNS revolutionized the comics medium — and this time Miller & Varley are out to set the new standard to aspire to. The only sure-fire thing we're allowed to tell you about issue #2 is: Expect the unexpected!
80 pages, (2 of 3), Prestige Format, $7.95

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January 23rd
ROBIN #98
Written by Chuck Dixon; art and cover by Pete Woods and Andrew Pepoy

In stores January 23. "Bruce Wayne: Murderer?" Part 6, leading to a parting of ways for Tim and Alfred as Tim is forced to reevaluate his anger towards Bruce. Meanwhile, Spoiler receives some horrific news and has a less-than-chance encounter with a certain star of BIRDS OF PREY.
32 pages, $2.25

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BATMAN: GOTHAM ADVENTURES #46
Written by Scott Peterson and Tim Levins; art by Levins and Terry Beatty; cover by Bob Smith and Beatty

In stores January 23. When Scarface and Ventriloquist disagree on how to pull off a job, they become each other's worst enemies — but they're also twice as deadly. Batman follows the puppetmaster's trail of trouble in "Saving Face."
32 pages, $1.99

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CATWOMAN #3
Written by Ed Brubaker; art by Darwyn Cooke and Mike Allred; cover by Cooke

In stores January 23. Selina's on the trail of a serial killer — one who's targeting women of the night. Unable to track him down through conventional Catwoman-means, and with the police less than successful on the matter, Selina goes undercover to flush out the killer. Meanwhile, Dr. Leslie Thompkins has a very disturbing experience, and Holly helps out Catwoman on a job in a way only Holly can!
32 pages, $2.50

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January 30th
BATMAN #599
Written by Ed Brubaker; art by Scott McDaniel and Andy Owens; cover by McDaniel

In stores January 30. "Bruce Wayne: Murderer?" Part 7 — Bruce Wayne is behind bars! But getting out of jail while keeping his secret identity intact proves difficult. Meanwhile, the evidence against him continues to mount, and his situation keeps looking worse and worse and worse…
32 pages, $2.25

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BATMAN/NIGHTWING: BLOODBORNE
Written by Kelley Puckett; art by Toby Cypress; cover by Ted McKeever

In stores January 30. A distress call comes in from Siberia. It's Batman…and he's in trouble. The only one who can save the Dark Knight is Nightwing. But to do so, Nightwing must face terrorists, the Russian Army and a man-made plague that threatens not only the life of his mentor, but also the world at large! For more information, see the feature article.
48 pages, Prestige Format, $5.95

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Relist
BATMAN: FULL CIRCLE — relist
Written by Mike W. Barr; art and cover by Alan Davis and Mark Farmer

In stores January 16. Reoffered to coincide with the release of BATMAN: GOTHAM KNIGHTS #25 (which reunites the creative team of FULL CIRCLE in the Black & White backup), this one-shot also serves as a sequel to the out-of-print BATMAN: YEAR TWO.
64 pages, Prestige Format, $5.95

 
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