{"product_id":"batman-gotham-knights-45a-dc-comics-2003","title":"Batman: Gotham Knights #45A (DC Comics 2003)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBatman: Gotham Knights #45A brings the \"Knights Passed\" storyline to a volatile conclusion in this 2003 DC Comics release.\u003c\/p\u003e Written by \u003cb\u003eScott Beatty\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eKimo Temperance\u003c\/b\u003e, this issue escalates the stakes as the Dark Knight faces a mutated adversary while dangerous figures target people close to Bruce Wayne. An unseen antagonist wants the absolute truth behind the death of \u003cb\u003eJason Todd\u003c\/b\u003e, putting Batman's entire support network in lethal jeopardy. \u003ch2\u003eMan-Bat Attacks\u003c\/h2\u003e The main feature sees \u003cb\u003eMan-Bat\u003c\/b\u003e enter the battle with devastating force, shredding Batman during a chaotic physical confrontation. The narrative pushes past simple heroism to ask what drives this creature and why its assault threatens to unravel everything Batman fights for. Readers witness the raw intensity of the clash while the wider conspiracy against the Waynes tightens its grip. \u003ch2\u003eVeteran Production Team\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCover:\u003c\/b\u003e Striking design by legendary artist \u003cb\u003eBrian Bolland\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eArtists:\u003c\/b\u003e Interior work by \u003cb\u003eRoger Robinson\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eJohn Floyd\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003eNathan Fox\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eBlack-and-White Backup Tale\u003c\/h2\u003e The issue includes a separate adventure rendered in black and white that offers a sharp contrast to the main drama. Batman hunts a group of criminals through a warehouse and stumbles upon a rare situation: an infant left amidst the action. The story pivots to a high-wire rescue where fisticuffs and teething collide, requiring the vigilante to overcome hardened crooks while ensuring the safety of a helpless tot in the heat of combat. \u003ch3\u003eVersion Details\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis \u003cb\u003e#45A\u003c\/b\u003e edition captures a pivotal moment from the early 2000s Gotham Knights run.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTotal Pages:\u003c\/b\u003e 40 PG\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOriginal Cover Price:\u003c\/b\u003e $2.75\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ugly Monkey Comics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51781398954262,"sku":"76194122177904511","price":4.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0973\/4301\/3142\/files\/ABB2A4BC-B6E3-4447-B0FD-0D6BF1089208.jpg?v=1787955987","url":"https:\/\/uglymonkeycomics.com\/products\/batman-gotham-knights-45a-dc-comics-2003","provider":"Ugly Monkey Comics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}