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Detective Comics Vol. 2 27 (Cover A)

DETECTIVE COMICS VOL. 2 #27

Cover Date: March 2014
Cover Price: $7.99

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Cover Credits:
Art: Greg Capullo (Cover A+G; signed), Jim Lee (Cover B; signed), Chris Burnham (Cover C; signed), Tony S. Daniel (Cover D; signed), Jason Fabok (Cover E; signed), Frank Miller (Cover F)
Colors: FCO Plasencia (Cover A+G; signed)


Variant Covers:
Cover B
Cover C
Cover D
Cover E

Story: "The Case of the Chemical Syndicate" (14 Pages)

Credits:

StoryBrad Meltzer
ArtBryan Hitch
LetteringChris Eliopoulos
ColorsDavid Baron
Associate editingKatie Kubert
Group editingMike Marts

Feature Character(s):

Batman

Supporting Character(s):

James Gordon

Villain(s):

Alby
Conrad
unknown robber

Other Character(s):

Gotham City citizens
Paulie

Location(s):

Gotham City
A.C.E. Chemicals
Batcave
Steven Crane's house
Wayne Manor

Solicitation:

DC Entertainment presents a mega-sized celebratory issue featuring an all-star roster of Batman creators past and present! Don't miss a modern-day retelling of The Dark Knight's origin by the incredible team of writer Brad Meltzer and artist Bryan Hitch. Plus, all-new stories by Scott Snyder and Sean Murphy, Peter J. Tomasi and Ian Bertram, Franco Francavilla, Gregg Hurwitz and Neal Adams, Mike Barr and Guillem March, new art by legendary Batman writer/artist Frank Miller and more!


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Feature: [Pin-Up] (1 Pages)


Credits:

Patrick Gleason (art)
John Kalisz (colors)



Comment(s):

Pin-Up of the Batman Family circa 1950s.


 

Story: "Old School" (10 Pages)

Credits:

StoryGreg Hurwitz
ArtNeal Adams
LetteringDave Sharpe
ColorsJohn Kalisz
Associate editingKatie Kubert
Group editingMike Marts

Feature Character(s):

Batman
Robin

Villain(s):

Joker
Catwoman
Penguin
Penguin henchmen
Riddler
Scarecrow

Other Character(s):

Chip
Gotham City citizens

Comment(s):

Unknown continuity


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Feature: [Pin-Up] (1 Pages)


Credits:

Jock (art)



Comment(s):

Pin-Up of Batman


 

Story: "Better Days" (9 Pages)

Credits:

StoryPeter J. Tomasi
ArtIan Bertram
LetteringSal Cipriano
ColorsDave Stewart
Associate editingKatie Kubert
Group editingMike Marts

Feature Character(s):

Batman

Supporting Character(s):

Alfred Pennyworth
Barbara Gordon
Damian Wayne
Nightwing
Red Robin

Villain(s):

unnamed villains

Location(s):

Wayne Manor

Comment(s):

Story takes place in a possible future.


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Story: "Rain" (2 Pages)

Credits:

StoryFrancesco Francavilla
ArtFrancesco Francavilla
LetteringDezi Sienty, Taylor Esposito
Associate editingKatie Kubert
Group editingMike Marts

Feature Character(s):

Batman

Comment(s):

This story takes place 5 years ago


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Feature: [Pin-Up] (1 Pages)


Credits:

Kelly Jones (art)
John Rauch (colors)



Comment(s):

Pin-Up of Batman, Azrael, Bane, Harley Quinn and Robin


 

Story: "The Sacrifice" (5 Pages)

Credits:

StoryMike Barr
ArtGuillem March
LetteringCarlos M. Mangual
Associate editingKatie Kubert
Group editingMike Marts

Feature Character(s):

Batman

Supporting Character(s):

Barbara Gordon
Dick Grayson
James Gordon
Martha Wayne
Natalya Trusevich
Phantom Stranger
Ra's al Ghul
Thomas Wayne
Thomas Wayne II

Villain(s):

Joker Gang
Scarecrow Gang

Location(s):

Gotham City
Wayne Manor

Comment(s):

Story takes place in an alternate reality where Bruce Wayne's parents never died


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Feature: [Pin-Up] (1 Pages)


Credits:

Graham Nolan (art)
Greg Wright (colors)



Comment(s):

Pin-Up of Batman, Robin, Ra's al Ghul, Riddler, Joker, Penguin, Scarecrow, Bane, Firefly, Two-Face, K.G. Beast and other unknown villains.


 

Story: "Gothtopia, Part 1: The Perfect Crime" (25 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJohn Layman
ArtJason Fabok
LetteringJared K. Fletcher
ColorsTomeu Morey
Associate editingKatie Kubert
Group editingMike Marts

Feature Character(s):

Batman

Villain(s):

Harley Quinn
Killer Croc
Mister Freeze
Professor Pyg
Scarecrow (also as a hallucination)

Cameo Appearance(s):

Bluebelle (hallucination; Barbara Gordon)
Brightbat (hallucination)
Catbird (hallucination; Selina Kyle)
Clayton Parker (hallucination)
Commissioner Sionis (hallucination)
Flying Fox (hallucination)
The Gothamite (hallucination)
Mayor Cobblepot (hallucination)
Poison Ivy (hallucination)
The Wings of Truth (hallucination)

Location(s):

Gotham City
Batcave (hallucination)
Wayne Manor (hallucination)

Solicitation:

Main story continued in the next issue. Also continued in Batwing #27, Batgirl Vol. 4 #27, Catwoman Vol. 4 #27 and Birds of Prey Vol. 4 #28.


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Feature: [Pin-Up] (1 Pages)


Credits:

Mike Allred (art)
Laura Allred (colors)



Comment(s):

Pin-Up of Batman, Batgirl, Clayface and Mister Freeze in 1960s TV Show style


 

Story: "Twenty-Seven"

Credits:

StoryScott Snyder
ArtSean Murphy
LetteringSteve Wands
ColorsMatt Hollingsworth
Associate editingKatie Kubert
Group editingMike Marts

Feature Character(s):

Batman

Comment(s):

Story's continuity is unknown.


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Additional Variant Covers

Cover E
Cover G