{"product_id":"batman-arkham-asylum-dc-compact-comics-paperback-1","title":"Batman: Arkham Asylum: DC Compact Comics - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGrant Morrison\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eDave McKean\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrant Morrison and Dave McKean's all-time classic Batman story is now available in a portable, 5.5\" x 8.5\" format!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWritten by legendary comics creator Grant Morrison and beautifully drawn by artist Dave McKean, \u003ci\u003eBatman: Arkham Asylum\u003c\/i\u003e stands as one of the most perennially revered Batman comics of all time. Now, this celebrated graphic novel is more accessible than ever before, in a casual reader-friendly Compact Comics Edition! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn 1920, following the death of his disturbed mother, brilliant psychologist Amadeus Arkham began the conversion of his ancestral home into a hospital for the treatment of the mentally ill. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMore than half a century later, the Arkham Asylum for the Criminally Insane is a place of dismal corridors and oppressive shadows--a dark riddle in stone and timber, best left unsolved. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWithin its claustrophobic walls, the demented and deformed enemies of the Batman brood in padded cells and unlit cellars, dreaming of a day when they might rise up and overthrow the world of reason. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThat day has finally come. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt is April 1st, and the lunatics have taken over the asylum. Led by the Joker, Arkham's inmates issue a terrible ultimatum to the man responsible for their imprisonment. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Batman must descend into this heart of darkness, confront his greatest foes, and face the truth of his own divided identity -- or condemn himself to share their fate.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWriter Grant Morrison is known for their innovative work on comics, from the graphic novel \u003ci\u003eBatman: Arkham Asylum\u003c\/i\u003e to acclaimed runs on \u003ci\u003eAnimal Man\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eDoom Patrol\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as their subversive creator-owned titles such as \u003ci\u003eThe Invisibles\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSeaguy\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eWE3\u003c\/i\u003e. Grant has written best-selling runs on \u003ci\u003eJLA\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSeven Soldiers of Victory\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eNew X-Men\u003c\/i\u003e and helped to reinvent the DC Universe in \u003ci\u003eThe Multiversity\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAll-Star Superman\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e52\u003c\/i\u003e, B\u003ci\u003eatman, Batman \u0026amp; Robin\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eBatman Incorporated\u003c\/i\u003e. More recently Grant has had their creator-owned series \u003ci\u003eHappy! \u003c\/i\u003eturned into a TV series on the SYFY network.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 144\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.39 x 8.43 x 5.43 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 02, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47211607982329,"sku":"9781799506997","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/t_taTAP9VR9781799506997_93c45a60-29f7-4c9b-8f0e-ca13e214c57e.webp?v=1768083931","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/batman-arkham-asylum-dc-compact-comics-paperback-1","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}