Check out these BATMAN related titles and so much more hitting stores December 2024 as the New Age of DC takes shape! Additionally, if the Caped Crusader isn’t your only interest, check out the rest of the December 2024 right HERE! And, to snag any of these comics, trades, or related volumes through Amazon, simply click on the name of the highlighted/underlined series below. Enjoy and God Bless!
BATMAN #157
Written by CHIP ZDARSKY
Art by JORGE JIMÉNEZ and TONY S. DANIEL
Cover by JORGE JIMÉNEZ
Variant covers by TONY HARRIS and TONY S. DANIEL
DC Winter Wonderland variant by CHRISSIE ZULLO
Foil variant cover by JORGE JIMÉNEZ ($6.99 US)
1:25 cover by JEROME OPEÑA
1:50 variant cover by RAFAEL GRASSETTI
$4.99 US | 40 pages | Variant $5.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 12/4/24
With the Court of Owls’ plan revealed and the city in chaos, Batman must find the strength to fight a war on multiple fronts and save Gotham from disaster. The fates of Jim Gordon, the Riddler, and all of Gotham rest in the hands of the Dark Knight in a climactic issue so big it takes two superstar artists to bring it to life!
ABSOLUTE BATMAN #3
Written by SCOTT SNYDER
Art and cover by NICK DRAGOTTA
Variant covers by BECKY CLOONAN and GABRIELE DELL’OTTO
1:25 variant cover by RILEY ROSSMO
1:50 variant cover by STEVAN SUBIC
$4.99 US | 24 pages | Variant $5.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 12/18/24
Batman and Alfred have formed a tentative alliance, but the Black Mask has some new friends too…and they’re coming to Gotham to wreak absolute havoc. Plus, discover the dark secret that will rock Bruce to his core and make him question everything…
DETECTIVE COMICS #1092
Written by TOM TAYLOR
Art and cover by MIKEL JANÍN
Variant covers by STEVAN SUBIC and CHRISTOPHER MITTEN
1:25 variant cover by ASHLEY WOOD
$4.99 US | 40 pages | Variant $5.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 12/25/24
The streets of Gotham run red with blood—blood that the mysterious villain known only as Asema has taken quite an interest in. Who is this scalpel-fingered creature collecting the plasma of young men, and what is Asema’s connection to Bruce Wayne? Tom Taylor and Mikel Janín continue their exploration of the darkest corners of Gotham City!
NIGHTWING #121
Written by DAN WATTERS
Art and cover by DEXTER SOY
Variant covers by DAN PANOSIAN and GLEB MELNIKOV
DC Winter Wonderland variant by CHRISSIE ZULLO
1:25 variant cover by DEXTER SOY
$4.99 US | 32 pages | Variant $5.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 12/25/24
After tragedy strikes, Nightwing seeks to hold the gangs of Blüdhaven accountable. But alliances in this city may not be what they seem, and powered-up Spheric police officers hover overhead seeking to dispense their own brand of justice…
BATMAN AND ROBIN #16
Written by PHILLIP KENNEDY JOHNSON
Art by MIGUEL MENDONÇA
Cover by JAVI FERNÁNDEZ
Variant covers by SIMONE DI MEO and DAN PANOSIAN
1:25 variant cover by CARMINE DI GIANDOMENICO
$4.99 US | 32 pages | Variant $5.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 12/11/24
As the Dynamic Duo attempts to solve the mysteries of Memento’s recent attacks, Batman begins to fear that his bond with his son and partner is beginning to fracture. Is this simply teenage angst, or is Damian truly pulling away from his father? Meanwhile, Memento emerges from the shadows, and the stone-faced specter of atrocities past makes himself known in the Gotham underworld.
BATGIRL #2
Written by TATE BROMBAL
Art by TAKESHI MIYAZAWA
Cover by DAVID TALASKI
Variant cover by JORGE JIMÉNEZ
1:25 variant cover by SKYLAR PATRIDGE
$3.99 US | 32 pages | Variant $4.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 12/4/24
With Lady Shiva gravely wounded and Batgirl refusing to join her mother’s cause, the two seek refuge in the unlikeliest of places while the mysterious Unburied continue to hunt them—just as their deadly leader finally emerges from the shadows. Lives are at stake, but it wouldn’t be a killer face-off without some casualties!
GOTHAM CITY SIRENS UNCOVERED #1
Written by ARIANNA TURTURRO
Art by GUILLEM MARCH
Cover by GUILLEM MARCH
Variant covers by HOMARE and EJIKURE
Foil variant cover by GUILLEM MARCH
1:25 variant cover by MARCIO TAKARA
1:50 variant cover by BAILIE ROSENLUND
ON SALE 12/25/24
A cover-gallery special celebrating the classy and criminal Gotham City fixtures known as the Gotham City Sirens! Join Ivy, Harley, and Catwoman as they take a trip back down memory lane!
HARLEY QUINN #46
Written by ELLIOTT KALAN
Art by MINDY LEE
Cover by ELIZABETH TORQUE
Variant covers by DAVID NAKAYAMA and JORGE FORNÉS
DC Winter Wonderland variant by CHRISSIE ZULLO
Artist Spotlight variant cover by DAVID NAKAYAMA
1:25 variant cover by A.L. KAPLAN
$3.99 US | 32 pages | Variant $4.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 12/25/24
Laddies and Gentlegirls, are your engines burning for violence, malfeasance, and mayhammery? Look no further than this issue of Harley Quinn (available for preorder right now)! I, Imperator Harleyiosa, acting as the agent of the Council of Aggrieved Local Retailers of Throatcutter Hill, have placed an embargo on all internet purchases in our disgusting little corner of Gotham City henceforth. No more will convenient internet retailers flood our streets with their express-mail trucks and fill our recycling bins with empty cardboard boxes! Embargoed! Watch out, ’cause I got some serious road rage I can’t wait to unleash! Set wheel in here, and I’m gonna blow up your truck!
POISON IVY #28
Written by G. WILLOW WILSON
Art by MARCIO TAKARA
Cover by JESSICA FONG
Variant covers by JENNY FRISON and PABLO VILLALOBOS
Artist Spotlight variant cover by DAVID NAKAYAMA
1:25 variant cover by KNIGHT ZHANG
1:50 variant cover by JENNY FRISON
$3.99 US | 32 pages | Variant $4.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 12/4/24
There is something stirring in the world—a primordial force that has been reawakened by the one and only Pamela Isley, and another that is very unhappy about the former’s return. Ivy’s fight against the Order of the Green Knight sends her down a strange and horrifying path where she discovers that her actions have had a far wider-reaching impact than she ever dreamed.
CATWOMAN #71
Written by TORUNN GRØNBEKK
Art by MARIANNA IGNAZZI
Cover by SEBA FIUMARA
Variant covers by FRANK CHO and LEE BERMEJO
Artist Spotlight variant cover by DAVID NAKAYAMA
1:25 variant cover by NOOBOVICH
1:50 variant cover by FRANK CHO
$3.99 US | 32 pages | Variant $4.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 12/18/24
What’s one Catwoman between good friends? Selina’s international hunt brings her to Stockholm in search of an old acquaintance who has become a crime lord there…Of course, she’s pretty sure he might be the one who’s put a price on her head, so she’s going to need to sneak in if she wants to get answers. Luckily for this cat, there’s a fancy-dress party that’s the perfect opportunity to slink in unnoticed.
BIRDS OF PREY #16
Written by KELLY THOMPSON
Art by SAMI BASRI
Cover by LEONARDO ROMERO
Variant covers by SERG ACUÑA and RIAN GONZALES
1:25 variant cover by TRAVIS MERCER
$3.99 US | 32 pages | Variant $4.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 12/4/24
Did you ever wonder what happens when Small Bat gets big? And whatever will Big Barda have to say about it? Meanwhile, five Amazons’ lives are on the line and oh, the entire Birds of Prey field team is caught in a twist no one could have anticipated.
BATMAN AND ROBIN: YEAR ONE #3
Written by MARK WAID and CHRIS SAMNEE
Art and cover by CHRIS SAMNEE
Variant cover by CARLOS D’ANDA
$3.99 US | 32 pages | Variant $4.99 US
ON SALE 12/18/24
The General makes his move, committing a series of bizarre crimes that turn Gotham’s underworld factions against one another and leaving little in the way of clues for Batman. And while things are bad for the Dark Knight, they’re even worse for Bruce Wayne and his teenage ward, Dick Grayson. But when Batman and Robin are once again called into action, their inability to get on the same page against the Maroni family and Two-Face could cost them both their lives!
BATMAN THE LONG HALLOWEEN: THE LAST HALLOWEEN #4
Written by JEPH LOEB
Art by CLIFF CHIANG
Cover by TIM SALE
Variant covers by CLIFF CHIANG and IAN CHURCHILL
$4.99 US | 32 pages | (all covers are card stock)
ON SALE 12/25/24
In 1996, writer Jeph Loeb and artist Tim Sale teamed up for Batman: The Long Halloween, an award-winning 13-chapter saga that spawned multiple sequels and stands as the most influential Batman story of its era. Now Loeb returns to the world of The Long Halloween for its long-anticipated final act—Batman The Long Halloween: The Last Halloween, an all-new 10-part mystery continuing the story from 2021’s Batman: The Long Halloween Special. In each issue, Loeb will be joined by one of the top artists in comics, in a beautiful and lovingly crafted tribute to Sale’s art and legacy. With a life hanging precariously in the balance, the Boy Wonder decides to take matters into his own hands!
BATMAN: DARK PATTERNS #1
Written by DAN WATTERS
Art and cover by HAYDEN SHERMAN
Variant cover by STEVAN SUBIC
1:25 variant cover by HAYDEN SHERMAN
$4.99 | 32 pages | Variant $5.99 (card stock)
ON SALE 12/11/24
Set during the early years of Batman’s career, Batman: Dark Patterns delves into four mysterious cases as he attempts to cement his place as Gotham City’s protector while the city itself fights back against him. This is the Dark Knight Detective at his most stripped-down core, a man relying on his wits, his skills, and little else as he tackles some of the most twisted mysteries Gotham City and its protector have ever encountered. Case 01: We Are Wounded A series of sickeningly gruesome murders has sent shock waves through Gotham. Are these the random works of a serial killer, or is there something more sinister at play? Batman attempts to get to the bottom of the mystery before any more victims are claimed.
BATMAN: THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD #20
Written by TY TEMPLETON, SIMONE DI MEO, DAVE WIELGOSZ,
and MICHAEL CONRAD
Art by TY TEMPLETON, SIMONE DI MEO, NIKOLA ČIŽMEŠIJA,
and CHRISTOPHER MITTEN
Cover by SIMONE DI MEO
Variant covers by AARON BARTLING and TULA LOTAY
$7.99 US | 64 pages | Prestige | (all covers are card stock)
ON SALE 12/25/24
Zatanna and Bat-Mite’s unexpected history is revealed in a time-hopping feature story from Ty Templeton! Plastic Man and Wonder Woman have infiltrated the Mirror House in search of the stolen Lasso of Truth, but will they ever make their way out? Animal Man’s unexpected team-up reaches its stunning conclusion! Batman awakens to find himself with a tattoo…but why is it spreading? Find out in this thrilling final issue!
TWO-FACE #1
Written by CHRISTIAN WARD
Art by FÁBIO VERAS
Cover by BALDEMAR RIVAS
Variant covers by CHRISTIAN WARD and CHRIS SAMNEE 1:25 variant cover by LEONARDO ROMERO
ON SALE 12/4/24
After years of internal conflict, both halves of Harvey Dent have reached an uneasy peace. Now Harvey will use his skills as an attorney to resolve the conflicts of Gotham’s weirdest and most dangerous criminals, starting with Victor Zsasz. When Zsasz is accused of murdering a fellow member of Gotham’s underworld contingent, who better to prove a criminal’s innocence than someone who’s been on both sides of the law?
BATMAN/SUPERMAN: WORLD’S FINEST #34
Written by MARK WAID
Art by FRAN GALÁN
Cover by DAN MORA
Variant covers by YANICK PAQUETTE and MIKE DEODATO JR.
Artist Spotlight variant cover by DAVID NAKAYAMA
1:25 variant cover by VASCO GEORGIEV
$3.99 US | 32 pages | Variant $4.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 12/17/24
The Super-Pets have gone berserk, Metropolis and Gotham City stand on the verge of ruin, and the world’s only hope is…the Batgirl/Olsen team? It’s a comedy of terrors as—wait, is that a flying monkey in a red cape…?
BATMAN: GARGOYLE OF GOTHAM #3
Written by RAFAEL GRAMPÁ
Art and cover by RAFAEL GRAMPÁ
Variant covers by JAMIE HEWLETT, FRANK QUITELY, and BILQUIS EVELY
1:25 wraparound variant cover by JAMIE HEWLETT
1:50 variant cover by PEDRO COBIACO
$6.99 US | 48 pages | 3 of 4 | (all covers are card stock)
ON SALE 12/18/24
“May the hour of the devil begin…” The harrowing journey through the dark heart of Gotham reaches a fever pitch in this penultimate installment of Rafael Grampá’s visionary series! Batman’s investigation leads him into the deadly lair of Doctorgeist—where his presence is not only expected…but welcomed. Their savage fight for the soul of Gotham—and the soul of Bruce Wayne himself—will send shock waves through the city from which it might never recover. And elsewhere, the fugitive Crytoon makes a twisted acquaintance that finally gives him something to smile about…
BATMAN: FULL MOON #3
Written by RODNEY BARNES
Art and cover by STEVAN SUBIC
Variant cover by FRANCESCO FRANCAVILLA
$5.99 US | 32 pages | 3 of 4 | Variants $6.99 US (card stock) | Foil variant $7.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 12/11/24
Despite Zatanna’s warnings, nothing could’ve prepared Batman for the power he was truly up against under the light of the moon—far greater and wilder than any he’s ever encoun-tered before. And when that very same power doesn’t just burrow its way into Batman’s soul, but consumes him completely, the streets of Gotham will run red with the blood of beasts!
DC’S BATMAN SMELLS, ROBIN LAID AN EGG #1
Written by MARV WOLFMAN, ALEXIS QUASARANO, DREW MAXEY, JAMES REID, CALVIN KASULKE, RICK SANCHEZ, DORADO QUICK, and ZIPPORAH SMITH
Art by PAUL PELLETIER, ANDREW DRILON, M.L. SANAPO, MARIANNA IGNAZZI, MARCIAL TOLEDANO VARGAS, ANTHONY MARQUES, AARON CONLEY,
FRANCESCO FRANCAVILLA, and more!
Cover by RILEY ROSSMO
Variant covers by LEE BERMEJO and SANTA FUNG
$9.99 US | 80 pages | All covers card stock
ON SALE 12/4/2024
Jingle bells, Batman smells, Robin laid an egg, the Batmobile lost a wheel… and you know the rest! Read these six merry tales about characters from the DCU set during the holiday season. Be enthralled by Dr. Midnight’s literally silent night, become captivated by a Deadman story written by Marv Wolfman, and ponder the question: in a world without the Joker’s torment, is it really a wonderful life? Probably not. DC’s Batman Smells, Robin Laid An Egg, is a heartwarming new holiday anthology coming as a gift to you this this holiday season!
LITTLE BATMAN MONTH ONE #2
Written by MORGAN EVANS
Art and cover by JON MIKEL
$4.99 US | 40 pages | Variant $5.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 12/4/24
Since Bruce Wayne just had to go and get himself kidnapped by Scarecrow, Little Batman (a.k.a. Damian Wayne) finally has a real case to solve. But to crack the clues and save his dad, he’ll first have to defeat every kid’s worst nightmare: a babysitter. With fear toxin now back in Gotham, everyone’s getting a little scared…even Bruce Wayne, who fears that Little Batman might be falling right into Scarecrow’s trap.
THE BATMAN AND SCOOBY-DOO MYSTERIES #12
Written by J. TORRES
Art and cover by DARIO BRIZUELA
$2.99 US | 32 pages
ON SALE 12/4/24
There’s a Phantasm haunting the Gotham City Opera House! Batman and Mystery Inc. are determined to exorcise this spirit before someone gets seriously hurt, owner “Theatric” Al Perry needs it to happen before his retirement fund gets seriously hurt, and Dr. Leslie Thompkins doesn’t care about anything but acquiring the building to serve as a new neighborhood clinic so she can help residents who’ve been seriously hurt. Who will prevail?
BATMAN – SANTA CLAUS: SILENT KNIGHT RETURNS #2
Written by JEFF PARKER
Art by LUKAS KETNER and MICHELE BANDINI
Cover by BERNARD CHANG
Variant cover by STEPHEN BLISS
1:25 variant cover by SANFORD GREENE
$3.99 US | 32 pages | Variant $4.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 12/4/24
To find the missing Justice League, Klaus, Zatanna, and Robin will brave the greatest terror of the holidays…a Christmas party. You are cordially invited to a winter solstice gathering of the strange and oft-deadly magical community at the Georgetown mansion of Baron Winters, one guest limit. After a performance by sirens and banshees, we will gather in the Baron’s study, where noted demonologist Jason Blood will be giving a reading on the origins of the being called the Silent Knight!
BATMAN – SANTA CLAUS: SILENT KNIGHT RETURNS #3
Written by JEFF PARKER
Art by LUKAS KETNER and MICHELE BANDINI
Cover by BERNARD CHANG
Variant cover by REIKO MURAKAMI
1:25 variant cover by MARGUERITE SAUVAGE
$3.99 US | 32 pages | Variant $4.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 12/11/24
We’re not going to sugarplum-coat it: the situation is dire. The Justice League is trapped in the Hollow Kingdom, hunted by monsters and skeletons. Innocents everywhere are falling to the Silent Knight’s sword…including a hero everyone was counting on. Right when Klaus looks to have an edge, he goes missing! TBH, the only way we see this turning around is if Zatanna pulls something really good out of her hat…
BATMAN – SANTA CLAUS: SILENT KNIGHT RETURNS #4
Written by JEFF PARKER
Art by LUKAS KETNER and MICHELE BANDINI
Cover by BERNARD CHANG
Variant cover by RICCARDO FEDERICI
1:25 variant cover by MARC ASPINALL
$3.99 US | 32 pages | Variant $4.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 12/18/24
Robin’s and Zatanna’s fortunes change as they accompany the most awesome rescue team in Christmas history: Mary Marvel! Robotman! Metamorpho! Etrigan the Demon! Following the greatest tracker of the north, Mrs. Claus. All our heroes come together in the Hollow Kingdom, where the Silent Knight has gathered his forces and enough power to take his final form. The epic showdown battle of the year comes in under the wire this December!
BATMAN – SANTA CLAUS: SILENT KNIGHT RETURNS #5
Written by JEFF PARKER
Art by LUKAS KETNER
Cover by BERNARD CHANG
Variant cover by PETE WOODS
1:25 variant cover by MICHELE BANDINI
$3.99 US | 32 pages | Variant $4.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 12/25/24
At year’s end, every choice made will affect lives around the world. Seven heroes stand before the monstrous hordes of the Silent Knight. Seven heroes enter the mysterious castle hold of the Hollow Kingdom to face a test of true spirit and will. Ask yourself: Which team would you be on? What skill, power, or knowledge would make the difference against this existential threat? What does solstice mean, anyway? Did this series maybe just go a bit harder than you expected from your holiday special? Good. Whatever the yule brings, please have a happy New Year from the DC Universe!
Dig into our other Comic Book Dispatch Reviews HERE. Or, if you’re curious as to what’s arriving in comic shops each week, check out our Previews right HERE. Furthermore, if you missed the October 2024 Solicits, click HERE. Or, if you missed the November 2024 Solicits, click HERE so we can get you all caught up! And, if you’re a MARVEL COMICS fan, click HERE for the December 2024 Solicits as well!
Moreover, if you’re interested in DC Comics, check out the most recent ongoing DARK CRISIS event by clicking HERE, the FLASHPOINT: BEYOND event by clicking HERE!, KNIGHT TERRORS by clicking HERE, and the most recent TITANS: BEAST WORLD event by clicking HERE. And finally, if you’re looking for something else to read, check out my Amazon Online Comic Shop by clicking HERE. Thank you all for checking out the Batman: December 2024 DC Comic Solicitations and continued support. Stay safe and stay healthy.
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