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Detective Comics #49
Caught up in an cold case from his days on the force, James Gordon grapples with the new freedom he has as Batman to investigate the crimes of Gotham City…and the slippery slope that this freedom can be. Does the system he’s believed in all this time still work? Or is it the only thing he has left to hold on to?
Characters: Barbara Gordon, Daryl Gutierrez, Harvey Bullock, James Gordon, Julia Pennyworth
Creative roster
Brent Anderson (Cover)
Chris Sotomayor (Colorist)
Fernando Pasarin (Penciller)
Laura Martin (Cover)
Mark Doyle (Editor)
Matt Ryan (Inker)
Neal Adams (Cover)
Peter J. Tomasi (Writer)
Rebecca Taylor (Associate Editor)
Tomeu Morey (Cover)
Tyler Kirkham (Cover)
Wes Abbott (Letterer)
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