{"product_id":"9781401235420","title":"Batman Vol. 1: The Court of Owls (The New 52)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e#1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Bestseller\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe reader will experience the story from Batman’s viewpoint on pages 108-117.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFollowing his ground-breaking, critically acclaimed run on \u003ci\u003eDetective Comics\u003c\/i\u003e, writer Scott Snyder (\u003ci\u003eAmerican Vampire\u003c\/i\u003e) alongside artist Greg Capullo (\u003ci\u003eSpawn\u003c\/i\u003e) begins a new era of The Dark Knight as with the relaunch of \u003ci\u003eBatman\u003c\/i\u003e, as a part of DC Comics—The New 52! \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e After a series of brutal murders rocks Gotham City, Batman begins to realize that perhaps these crimes go far deeper than appearances suggest. As the Caped Crusader begins to unravel this deadly mystery, he discovers a conspiracy going back to his youth and beyond to the origins of the city he's sworn to protect. Could the Court of Owls, once thought to be nothing more than an urban legend, be behind the crime and corruption? Or is Bruce Wayne losing his grip on sanity and falling prey to the pressures of his war on crime? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCollects issues #1-7 of \u003ci\u003eBatman.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DC Comics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47053677428976,"sku":"9781401235420","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781401235420_p0.jpg?v=1763713617","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781401235420","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}