#1 New York Times Bestseller The villainous Bane breaks the Bat in one of the most popular and well-known Batman tales The inmates of Arkham Asylum have broken free and Batman must push himself to the limits to re-apprehend the Joker, Poison Ivy, the Riddler, Killer Croc and more. Pushed to the limits, he comes face-to-face against the monstrosity known as Bane, who delivers a crippling blow destined to change the Caped Crusader forever
This volume collects
Batman: Vengeance of Bane Special #1,
Batman #491-500, D
etective Comics #659-666,
Showcase '93 #7-8 and
Batman: Shadow of the Bat #16-18.
About the AuthorDennis O'Neil is the influential writer of comics including
Batman,
Green Lantern/Green Arrow,
The Justice League of America and countless other titles. He is also the author of
The DC Comics Guide to Writing for Comics (Watson Guptill).
Known for his fast-paced, action-oriented plotting, Chuck Dixon is the prolific and acclaimed writer of long runs on
Batman,
Robin,
Nightwing,
Birds of Prey, Green Arrow and, for Marvel Comics,
The Punisher and
Conan.
Doug Moench has written novels, short stories, newspaper feature articles, weekly newspaper comic strips, film screenplays and teleplays. His first published work was
My Dog Sandy, a comic strip printed in his elementary school newspaper. Moench has worked for DC Comics, Marvel Comics, Dark Horse Comics and many other smaller companies; he has written hundreds of issues of many different comics, and created dozens of characters, such as Moon Knight.