DC Comics Universe & Detective Comics #997 Spoilers & Review: Batman Attacked, Emotional & Physically Drained As He Confronts The Real Villain On Road To Detective Comics #1000?

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DC Comics Universe and Detective Comics #997 Spoilers and Review follows.

Batman Attacked Emotional and Physically Drained As He Confronts The Real Villain On Road To Detective Comics #1000?

Batman and the original Mister Miracle, Thaddeus Brown, have been attacked by the villain who has been after Batman and Bruce Wayne over the last few issues.

Underwater with sharks and piranhas, but…

…they finally escape!

However, they’re confronted by the transforming beast that can turn into…

…Batman and Bruce Wayne’s loved ones…

…but Batman defeats him by dumping him in the drink with the sharks and piranhas?!

The book ends with Batman…

…confronting Hugo Strange who happens to be wearing a Batman costume?!

The Pulse:

A trippy mystery and a cool story with one of Batman’s original mentors. Plus amazing art. 9 out of 10.

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