Batman Vol. 5: Zero Year - Dark City (The New 52)

Before the Batcave and Robin, the Joker and the Batmobile... there was Zero Year!

The Riddler has plunged Gotham City into darkness. How will a young Dark Knight bring his beloved hometown from the brink of chaos and madness and back into the light? From the critically acclaimed, New York Times #1 best-selling creative team of Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo, Batman Vol. 5: Zero Year—Dark City is the epic conclusion to Batman's modern origin story.

Experience the definitive reimagining of the Caped Crusader's earliest days as he faces a city reclaimed by nature and a genius psychopath who has turned Gotham into a lethal puzzle. This is the Dark Knight as you've never seen him before—raw, determined, and fighting for the soul of a city that has forgotten the meaning of hope.

Collects Batman #25–27 and #29–33. A masterpiece of modern superhero storytelling that serves as a cornerstone of the New 52 era!