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Sneak Peek: Whatever
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1560:Batman: The Doom That Came to Gotham
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39:(vol. 1), #686 (April 2009), art by
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2042:Dark Night: A True Batman Story
1944:White Knight Presents: Red Hood
1777:The Untold Legend of the Batman
1098:Batman/Superman: World's Finest
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1951:Beyond the White Knight
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1833:Batman and the Mad Monk
1749:Red Hood: The Lost Days
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1985:The Riddler: Year One
1978:Green Arrow: Year One
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1665:The Batman Who Laughs
1460:World's Finest Comics
1257:The Batman Chronicles
1250:The Batman Adventures
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1644:Batman: Three Jokers
1602:Batman: The Imposter
1496:Batman & Dracula
1432:Robin: Son of Batman
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3334:Nightmare in Silver
3155:The Last Temptation
3065:Snow, Glass, Apples
2487:Death of the Family
2217:Red Hood vs. Anarky
2035:Dark Knight Dynasty
1504:Batman: Arkham City
1292:The Batman Strikes!
1285:Batman Incorporated
1271:Batman Confidential
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3079:A Study in Emerald
2918:The Graveyard Book
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2522:Dark Nights: Metal
2210:Poison Ivy: Thorns
2196:Gotham by Gaslight
2112:The Man Who Laughs
2049:Death of Innocents
1992:Two-Face: Year One
1852:The Long Halloween
1840:The Man Who Laughs
1714:Gotham Underground
1609:Batman: The Knight
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