Batman

Francis Manapul and Brian Buccellato present their celebrated run on DETECTIVE COMICS, collected all together in this hardcover deluxe edition for the first time.

Batman contends with the return of Anarky! As Gotham City decends into chaos at the hands of this new vigilante and his quest for revenge on both the villains and protectors of Gotham, Batman must team up with the cantankerous Harvey Bullock of the Gotham City PD to find Anarky's true motivation for bringing Gotham to its knees.

Collects issues #30-40, Detective Comics Annual #1, Batman: Detective Comics: Future's End #1 and Batman: Detective Comics: End Game #1.

Brian Buccellato is a writer and illustrator, best known for his work as scribe on THE FLASH with co-writer and artist Francis Manapul. He has also written Detective Comics, Injustice: Year Three and Forever Evil: Rogues Rebellion for DC Comics. As a colorist, he's worked for Marvel, DC, Vertigo, Top Cow, Image and Dynamite Entertainment. His recent coloring credits include Adventure Comics, Hellblazer, Superman and The Flash.

Francis Manapul is the artist and co-writer of The Flash, which is part of DC Comics--The New 52. His previous work for DC Comics includes books such as Adventure Comics, Superman/Batman and The Legion of Super-Heroes. His work has been published in various publications from the likes of Aspen Comics, Editions Delcourt, Top Cow Productions and Devils Due just to name a few. Manapul was born in Manila, Philippines, and currently calls Toronto, Canada his home.