Every year, on the same date, a murder is committed in Gotham—each the work of the same killer. The time has come for another victim, but Batman is determined that, this year, the killings will come to an end.

Enjoy this great comic from DC’s digital archive!

Enjoy this great comic from DC’s digital archive!

As the 'Illusions' end, any chance Commissioner Gordon and Bruce Wayne have of proving their innocence depends on Batman's escaping the onslaught of a very eager S.W.A.T. team.

A ZERO HOUR tie-in, continued from BATMAN #0. While surveying the aftermath of his decisive showdown with Azrael, Bruce Wayne looks back on his solitary youth, recalling years spent honing his body and mind for the day he would take his grief and rage to the streets of Gotham City. Continued in DETECTIVE COMICS #0.

Leaves of Grass' part 1! Freed from Arkham Asylum, Poison Ivy unleashes a genetically enhanced drug on the streets of Gotham, where one of Robin's closest friends is about to become its victim.

Batman and Oracle struggle to learn who's behind the ever-increasing chaos in Gotham City. The answer? Thinker and the Cheat—two of the strangest wrongdoers anyone's ever met. 'Illusions' part 2.