Batman: Earth One - by Geoff Johns (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"In a Gotham City where friend and foe are indistinguishable, Bruce Wayne's path toward becoming the Dark Knight is riddled with more obstacles than ever before. Focused on punishing his parents' true killers, and the corrupt police that allowed them to go free, Bruce Wayne's thirst for vengeance fuels his mad crusade, and no one, not even Alfred, can stop him"--P. [4] of cover.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>A #1 <i>NEW YORK TIMES</i> BESTSELLER <p/>Batman is not a hero. <p/> He is just a man. <p/> Fallible, vulnerable, and angry. <p/> In a Gotham City where friend and foe are indistinguishable, Bruce Wayne's path toward becoming the Dark Knight is riddled with more obstacles than ever before. Focused on punishing his parents' true killers, and the corrupt police that allowed them to go free, Bruce Wayne's thirst for vengeance fuels his mad crusade and no one, not even Alfred, can stop him. <p/> In the tradition of the #1 <i>New York Times</i> bestselling <i>Superman: Earth One</i>, writer Geoff Johns and artist Gary Frank re-imagine a new mythology for the Dark Knight, where the familiar is no longer the expected in this long-awaited original graphic novel from DC Comics.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"Geoff Johns, the chief creative officer at DC Comics, has written us a <i>Batman</i> for Earth One that will knock your socks off. --<i>Huffington Post</i> <p/> Johns has planned well beyond this first chapter, and the worst part about the end of this title is the long wait until the next installment." --The AV Club <p/> "Geoff Johns and Gary Frank's <i>Batman: Earth One</i> is here, and best of all, has been worth the wait." --IGN <p/> "Gary Frank's fantastic art is the best thing about <i>Batman: Earth One</i>." --Crave Online <p/></p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Geoff Johns is an award-winning writer and one of the most popular contemporary comic book writers today. Johns is the author of The <i>New York Times</i> best-selling graphic novels <i>Aquaman: The Trench</i>, <i>Blackest Night</i>, <i>Green Lantern: Sinestro Corps War</i>, <i>Justice League: Origin</i>, <i> Superman: Brainiac</i> and <i>Batman: Earth One</i> which hit #1 on the bestseller list. He is also known for transforming <i>Green Lantern</i> into one of the most critically and commercially successful franchises in comics. <p/> Johns was born in Detroit and studied media arts, screenwriting, and film at Michigan State University. After moving to Los Angeles, he became an assistant to Richard Donner, director of Superman: The Movie. He and his mentor Donner later co-wrote <i>Superman: Last Son</i> featuring the return of General Zod. <p/> Johns has written for various other media, including episodes of Smallville, Arrow and Adult Swim's <i>Robot Chicken</i>, for which he was nominated along with his co-writers for an Emmy. He is the Chief Creative Officer of DC Entertainment and resides in Los Angeles, California. <p/>Gary Frank, a native of Bristol, England, began his comics career working on various titles for Marvel UK before entering the American comics scene as the penciller on Marvel's Incredible Hulk. Frank then came to DC Comics where he was the original artist on <i>Birds of Prey</i> and penciled the adventures of <i>Supergirl</i>. He has also worked on WildStorm's GEN 13 as well as his creator-owned series Kin. Frank, along with writer Geoff Johns, has worked on the bestselling titles <i>Superman: Brainiac</i>, <i>Superman and the Legion of Super-Heroes</i> and the <i>New York Times</i> #1 bestseller, <i>Batman: Earth One</i>.
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