{"product_id":"9780399549779","title":"Batman: Nightwalker (DC Icons Series #2)","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe new, eagerly anticipated BATMAN YA novel is an action-packed thrill ride that could only be penned by #1 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e bestselling author MARIE LU.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAN INSTANT \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eBESTSELLER\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBefore he was Batman, he was Bruce Wayne. A reckless boy willing to break the rules for a girl who may be his worst enemy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Nightwalkers are terrorizing Gotham City, and Bruce Wayne is next on their list.\u003cbr\u003eThe city's elites are being taken out one by one as their mansions' security systems turn against them, trapping them like prey. Meanwhile, Bruce is about to become eighteen and inherit his family's fortune, not to mention the keys to Wayne Industries and all the tech gadgetry that he loves. But on the way home from his birthday party, he makes an impulsive choice and is sentenced to community service at Arkham Asylum, the infamous prison that holds the city's most nefarious criminals.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMadeleine Wallace is a brilliant killer . . . and Bruce's only hope.\u003cbr\u003eThe most intriguing inmate in Arkham is Madeleine, a brilliant girl with ties to the Nightwalkers. A girl who will only speak to Bruce. She is the mystery he must unravel, but is he convincing her to divulge her secrets, or is he feeding her the information she needs to bring Gotham City to its knees?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this second DC Icons book--following Leigh Bardugo's \u003ci\u003eWonder Woman: Warbringer\u003c\/i\u003e--Bruce Wayne is proof that you don't need superpowers to be a super hero, but can he survive this game of tense intrigue, pulse-pounding action, and masterful deception?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAct fast! The first printing includes a poster of Bruce!\u003c\/b\u003e Each first printing in the DC Icons series will have a limited-edition poster--collect them all to create the full image!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003cb\u003eThe trickiest aspect of any Batman narrative is getting into Bruce Wayne's head, and [Lu] doesn't miss a beat.\u003c\/b\u003e . . . An engaging character piece with enough Batman allusions to intrigue fans and newcomers alike.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e--Kirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003cb\u003eA fast-paced story line\u003c\/b\u003e, action-packed fight sequences, and hi-tech gadgetry expected from any Batman story make this \u003cb\u003ea fun read with wide appeal\u003c\/b\u003e.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003ci\u003eSLJ\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Random House Children's Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47025430331632,"sku":"9780399549779","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780399549779_p0.jpg?v=1763698756","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780399549779","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}