But Jean Paul Valley, the man who now patrols the night as a vicious and violent Batman, is not willing to give up his new identity. Driven to the brink of madness by inner demons, the new Batman seeks to destroy Bruce as they meet in mortal combat. But in the end, Bruce defeats Jean Paul both mentally and physically and reclaims his legendary cape and cowl.Collects Batman #509-510; Batman: Shadow of the Bat #29-30; Detective Comics #676-677; Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight #62-63; Robin #8-9; Catwoman #12-13.

    As Bruce Wayne begins the long process of recovery, he realizes he must choose a successor in his role as the Dark Knight. But is his apprentice ready? Is Gotham City ready? And what will happen when Wayne returns to reclaim Gotham City and his role as the true Batman?

    Animation.

    Batman and Superman attempt to stop Maxie Zeus from destroying Gotham City in this first animated-style teaming of the World’s Finest superheroes.

    But will she?

    Batman rescues a vigilante Batman imposter from certain death and nurses him back to health.(http://batman.wikia.com/wiki/The_Batm...)

    Batgirl and Robin team up to retrieve the stolen MacGuffin pistols.

    Someone is hunting the Dark Knight, but who is it and for what purpose?