What starts as a Batman, Inc. recruitment trip soon turns into an international incident as The Dark Knight encounters a string of bizarre murders in Paris, France. Featuring both Bruce Wayne and Dick Grayson as Batman, this extra-sized spectacular guest-stars The Question and spotlights the debut of a new Bat-ally!In part 1, Bruce, Dick and Renee Montoya are presented with a series of cryptic clues, which lead them to the underground catacombs of Paris and the most unexpected of assassins! Continued in this month's BATMAN ANNUAL #28!
DC has delivered a pretty solid, giant-sized Annual for our delight. The Batman story and the Question story are complementary in artistic style, pacing and writing focus, but I think that both work well in a single book under the Detective Comics cover. It is a bit pricey, so I leave it up to you. I don't regret the money I spent…I'm just counting it. Read Full Review
At the end of the day, "Detective Comics Annual" #12 is just all right. I suppose I should be thankful it's not part of some of DC's less-interesting Annual crossovers ("Bloodlines" or "Planet DC," anyone?), but I wish there had been a bit more of a punch to the story overall. It could have been worse, but it could have been better, too. Read Full Review
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