From high above the sweltering summer streets of Gotham, Batman planned to escort the GCPD as the dangerous metahuman super-villain known as E.M.P. was transferred from a holding cell to his permanent home at Blackgate Prison. E.M.P.s electrical powers posed a threat, but the situation was in handuntil it wasnt. Now every light in Gotham is out, the police are in disarray, and a broken, bleeding Batman must fight his way to Blackgate, block by block, dragging E.M.P. behind him. But the dark corners of Gotham hold many surprisesand E.M.P. has many more shocks to deliver before the night is through! One of the most iconic Batman artists of the 21st century, the incomparable Jock (The Batman Who Laughs, Batman: The Black Mirror), has focused all his storytelling powers on the tale of one very, very dark night in Gotham City. Its always darkest before the dawnif it ever comes
From the sewers under Gotham to the roiling waters of the harbor, Batman's march toward Blackgate Prison is nearing its endbut far from being a passive prisoner, E.M.P. has his own mission to fulfilland there's no way he's letting the Dark Knight stop him from carrying it out!
It was the sort of mission Batman had run a thousand times. From high above the sweltering summer streets of Gotham, Batman would escort the GCPD as the dangerous metahuman supervillain known as E.M.P. was transferred from a temporary holding cell to his permanent home at Blackgate Prison in Gotham Harbor. E.M.P.'s electrical powers posed a dangerous threat, but the situation was well in hand. Until it wasn't. Now every light in Gotham is out, the police have been knocked into disarray, and a broken, bleeding Batman must fight his way to Blackgate, block by block, dragging E.M.P. behind him. But it's not just the gangs who want to make life difficult for him. The dark corners of Gotham contain many surprises... and E.M.P. has many more shocks to deliver before the night is through! One of the most iconic Batman artists of the 21st century, the incomparable Jock (The Batman Who Laughs, Batman: The Black Mirror), has focused all his storytelling powers on the tale of one very, very dark night in Gotham City. It's always darkest before the dawnif it ever comes... Collects Batman: One Dark Knight #1-3.
• A new arc begins here as New York Times Best-Selling artist JOCK spins a tale of science fiction intrigue in a far-flung future! • When Wolverine crash-lands on an alien planet, he'll need more than just his healing factor to survive! • But even if he adapts to this strange environment and its stranger denizens, will Logan be able to handle the secrets the planet hides? • Extraterrestrial excitement hits close to home in a Wolverine tale like none you've seen before! [(W/A/CA) Jock]
