Eisner Award-winning author Greg Rucka and arists J.G. Jones team up for a thrilling battle between Wonder Woman and Batman!
An ancient, long-forgotten ritual bonds Diana to a young lady from Gotham City with a deeply troubled past. Worse yet, Wonder Woman is forced into the role of her teacher and protector, and soon discovers that she also must stand between her student and the earthly justice that the Dark Knight so rightly seeks.
Wonder Woman: The Hiketeia Deluxe Edition draws themes from a Greek tragedy of duty and vengeance.
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Wonder Woman: The Hiketeia is a powerful and thought-provoking story that dives into themes of duty, justice, and tradition. What really stood out to me was how it explores Diana’s character—her compassion, her sense of honor, and the weight of the ancient ritual she’s bound to respect. The clash with Batman adds intensity and tension, showing two heroes with very different codes coming into direct conflict.
The writing is strong, with dialogue that feels both dramatic and meaningful, and the atmosphere is dark yet compelling. The art supports the tone well, capturing both the mythic and human sides of Wonder Woman. At times, the story can feel a little heavy-handed or limited in scope, but overall it delivers an impactful more