Description
The Penguin's criminal enterprise and the Iceberg Lounge have been stolen from underneath him by his former associate the Umbrella Man. The Umbrella Man has removed all of the rules for crime in Gotham City that the Penguin put in place, and the city is in chaos. The Penguin is a broken man, and he'll have to travel through the burning streets of Gotham with a gun and a single bullet putting together a new crew to take back what he's built. Will Batman help the devil he knows or face the devil he doesn't in the form of the Umbrella Man? A crime epic from the team behind the critically acclaimed Other History of the DC Universe, John Ridley and Giuseppe Camuncoli-don't miss it!
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best way to start collecting comic books?
Begin by identifying your interests, whether they are specific characters, series, or genres. Visit local
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How can I properly store and protect my comic books?
Store comic books in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Use protective bags and boards to prevent
bending and wear. Consider investing in Comic boxes like this One and acid-free
materials for long-term storage.
What are key issues in comic book collecting?
Key issues are significant comic book issues that may introduce major characters, feature important
storylines, or have historical value. Examples include first appearances, origin stories, and milestone
issues.
What are some popular comic book genres?
Popular comic book genres include superhero, science fiction, fantasy, horror, mystery, and crime. Each genre
offers unique storytelling styles and appeals to different audiences.
How often are new comic book issues released?
Most comic book publishers release new issues on a weekly or monthly basis. Check with your local comic shop
or online retailers as they will have release dates for these.
What is the difference between a graphic novel and a comic book?
A comic book is a periodical publication, often part of an ongoing series, while a graphic novel is a
standalone story or a collection of related comic book issues, presented in a single volume.
What are variant covers and why are they collectible?
Variant covers are alternative covers for a comic book issue, often produced in limited quantities. They are
collectible due to their rarity and unique artwork, sometimes created by renowned artists.
