The series is a sequel to Batman: The Long Halloween and was published originally from 1999 - 2000 by DC Comics.

Selina Kyle arrives at Carmine's grave, and confesses the truth that she knows that he was her father, but cannot prove it yet. She had killed everyone who had helped Harvey to become the District Attorney and further his career, and left clues to make it look like it was him all along.

Dark Victory takes place primarily three to four years into Batman's career as a vigilante crimefighter. She reveals that she investigated Sofia Gigante, and that she could find no record of her visiting a physical therapist, despite the fact that she uses a wheelchair.

The plot centers on a series of murders involving Gotham City police officers by a mysterious serial killer only known as The Hangman.

Dark Victory is a sequel from their previous work The Long Halloween and because of that, I strongly advise reading The Long Halloween before picking this up to get the best experience. Another hanging of a police officer, and Two-Face is still the prime suspect. The collateral damage of the war included the parents of The endgame of the battle came on the following Halloween; Sofia revealed that she was never disabled, and that she committed the Hangman murders, targeting all the cops, whether honest or crooked, who had helped Harvey Dent's career. 5 out of 5. Saved by Batman, Two-Face turned on Sofia and shot her to death. Dick takes an oath with Batman in the Batcave to help him in his crusade against crime.

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The story is also a re-telling of the origins of Batman's sidekick In 2004, Loeb and Sale produced a follow-up titled As the Hangman's spree of terror escalated, so too did Two-Face's war with Sofia and her family.

Central to the storyline is a territory war between Two-Face and the remn…

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Two-Face is put on trial, but escapes when the other criminals assault the court. Sale did not enjoy Robin due to him being such a massive contrast to Batman according to Sale. I warned you back in Arkham-- I'd be watching you... waiting for the day you'd pick up that gun again. After escaping the estate, Sofia and Alberto meet inside the family mausoleum; she smothers him, telling him he is not a real Falcone. — Batman Mario Falcone, now a broken man, torches his family's estate, leaving his family destroyed. Batman adopts a young During a police raid on the underground hideout of Two-Face, Batman assists Gordon and they eventually catch him. All of the notes have come from Harvey's old desk as the D.A.

Multiple attacks on organized crime by the Joker are perpetrated, and he eventually assaults the Falcone estate, attacking the members of the family before being apprehended by Batman. Customer reviews. Joker shoots Two-Face, and he falls presumably to his death. Pratt with another note on his chest. During the ensuing fight, Sofia is shot by Two-Face and Batman gives chase. Related video shorts (0) Upload your video. Dick intervenes, now wearing a uniform as "Robin", and he assists Batman in the recapture of the criminals. Another hanging is found inside the garage of the precinct. In the introduction to the trade paperback, Tim Sale states that he was hesitant to join with Jeph Loeb on the project as he did not care for Robin, given his stark contrast to Sale's interpretation of Batman. During all of which, Alberto is still hearing his father's voice telling him to continue his work.