Batman: The Killing Joke | |
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Cover of Batman: The Killing Joke Art by Brian Bolland | |
Publication information | |
Publisher | DC Comics |
Format | One-shot |
Genre | |
Publication date | March 1988 |
No. of issues | 1 |
Main character(s) | Batman Joker James Gordon Barbara Gordon |
Creative team | |
Created by | Alan Moore Brian Bolland John Higgins |
Written by | Alan Moore |
Artist(s) | Brian Bolland |
Letterer(s) | Richard Starkings |
Colorist(s) | John Higgins (original) Brian Bolland (Deluxe Edition) |
Editor(s) | Dennis O'Neil |
Collected editions | |
Batman: The Killing Joke | ISBN0-930289-45-5 |
DC Universe: The Stories of Alan Moore | ISBN1401209270 |
Batman: The Killing Joke - 20th Anniversary Deluxe Edition | ISBN9781401216672 |
Offering keen insight into both the minds of the Joker and Batman, this special is considered by most Batman fans to be the definitive Joker story of all time.
Crafted with meticulous detail and brilliantly expressive art, Batman: The Killing Joke was one of the most powerful and disturbing stories in the history of Gotham City.CS1 maint: Extra text: authors list (link)