Batman #681: Batman R.I.P.: The Conclusion - Hearts in Darkness
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- Series
- Batman
- Issue number
- 681
- Cover date
- 2008-12-01
- ComicVine ID
- 143147
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Issue summary
This is it – "Batman R.I.P." concludes here! The final, heartrending confrontation between Bruce Wayne and Jezebel Jet. The final fate of The Dark Knight. And the horrifying and shocking truth behind the Black Glove. With The Joker, the Club of Villains, Robin, Damian, plus an ending you'll never see coming – this one has it all !
Citation summary
Batman #681: Batman R.I.P.: The Conclusion - Hearts in Darkness is a Batman issue with cover date 2008-12-01. Gotham Vault links it to Batman (Bruce Wayne), The Joker, Robin (Dick Grayson).
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What comic is Batman #681: Batman R.I.P.: The Conclusion - Hearts in Darkness?
Batman #681: Batman R.I.P.: The Conclusion - Hearts in Darkness is a Batman-related comic issue in Gotham Vault's database. It is listed under the Batman series as issue #681 with a cover date of 2008-12-01.
Who appears in Batman #681: Batman R.I.P.: The Conclusion - Hearts in Darkness?
Gotham Vault currently identifies these characters for this issue: Batman (Bruce Wayne), The Joker, Robin (Dick Grayson).
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