{"product_id":"batman-the-long-halloween-dc-compact-comics-edition-paperback","title":"Batman: The Long Halloween: DC Compact Comics Edition - Paperback","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat makes Batman: The Long Halloween one of the greatest Batman stories ever told?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's the definitive early-career Batman mystery: a serial killer striking only on holidays, a detective story that ties directly into Harvey Dent's transformation into Two-Face. This DC Compact Comics Edition collects Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale's modern classic in a portable trade size.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eQuick Facts\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWriter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jeph Loeb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tim Sale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollects:\u003c\/strong\u003e Batman: The Long Halloween #1-13\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e DC Compact Comics Edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe Story\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eChristmas. St. Patrick's Day. Easter. As the calendar turns, bodies pile up in Gotham — killed only on holidays. Working with a young DA named Harvey Dent and Lt. Gordon, Batman races to unmask \"Holiday\" before the next victim falls, in a mystery that keeps readers guessing chapter to chapter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Collectors Want This One\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Long Halloween directly influenced Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight and remains one of the most-cited \"essential Batman reads\" lists in the medium. Loeb and Sale's noir-inflected art style is instantly recognizable and endlessly imitated.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes this tie into Two-Face's origin?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — the story is a key chapter in Harvey Dent's fall and transformation into Two-Face.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43840026214490,"sku":"9781799502883","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/3359\/4458\/files\/GJynZ5pGNE9781799502883.webp?v=1787884530","url":"https:\/\/epic-panels-comics.com\/products\/batman-the-long-halloween-dc-compact-comics-edition-paperback","provider":"Epic Panels Comics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}