As the new Batman, former police commissioner Jim Gordon is in for the fight
of his life against the bizarre threat of Mr. Bloom, who controls plant life in
Gotham City! At the same time, an amnesiac Bruce Wayne has discovered the truth
of his past as the Dark Knight – now, he must descend into the Batcave and
reclaim that painful legacy. With Bruce back in the cape and cowl once more, can
the combined skills of two Batmen defeat Mr. Bloom and his minions? The
penultimate chapter to Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo's epic number 1 NEW YORK
TIMES bestselling series is here in BATMAN VOL. 9. Collects issues numbered
47–50.
Author Biography
Scott Snyder is a #1 “New York Times” best-selling writer and one of the
most critically accalimed scribes in all of comics. His works include BATMAN,
BATMAN: ETERNAL, SUPERMAN UNCHAINED, AMERICAN VAMPIRE and SWAMP THING. He has
also been published in “Zoetrope,” “Tin House,” “One-Story,”
“Epoch,” “Small Spiral Notebook,” and other journals, and has a short
story collection, “Voodoo Heart,” which was published by Dial Press. He
teaches at Columbia University and Sarah Lawrence University and lives in New
York with his wife, Jeanie, and his son, Jack Presley.
