The next chapter in Tom King’s masterful Batman Run!In the second volume of Tom King’s acclaimed run, Batman faces challenges that test his mind, heart, and unrelenting will like never before. From his intense battle against Bane’s rising forces to the emotionally raw "The War of Jokes and Riddles," King’s storytelling delves into Batman’s psychology and his often-complicated relationships with his allies and enemies.This collection features breathtaking art by Mikel Jan n, Mitch Gerads, and David Finch, bringing King’s vision to life in cinematic detail. This is an essential addition for fans of the Dark Knight who seek a modern, character-rich perspective on Gotham’s greatest hero.Collects: Batman #21-43; Batman Annual #1-2; The Flash #21-22.