Nightwing: A Knight in Blüdhaven Compendium Three - by Chuck Dixon & Ed Brubaker (Paperback)

Book Synopsis

As chaos erupts across the DC Universe, Nightwing faces his greatest tests yet, both as a hero and as a man.

The third volume in the acclaimed A Knight in Blüdhaven compendium series finds Dick Grayson caught in the crossfire of universe-shaking events and personal reckonings. With Gotham in upheaval and global crises threatening from all sides, including the Joker's devastating Last Laugh, Nightwing must navigate high-stakes missions alongside Batman, Oracle, the Flash, and more. From confronting citywide corruption to surviving intergalactic warfare, these stories showcase the full scope of Nightwing's courage, leadership, and unyielding drive to protect the people of Blüdhaven. This volume continues Dick Grayson's defining solo journey, with pivotal moments and pulse-pounding crossovers that cement his status as one of DC's most enduring icons.

Collects Batman #600 and #605; Nightwing #60-82; The Flash Plus Nightwing #1; Birds of Prey #37; Batman: Gotham Knights #14, #16-17, and #20-21; Nightwing: The Target #1; Batman: The 10-Cent Adventure #1; Joker: Last Laugh Secret Files and Origins #1; Joker: Last Laugh #1-6; and Nightwing: Our Worlds at War #1.

About the Author

Chuck Dixon is the most prolific scripter in the history of comic books, with well over 40,000 pages of comics in publication. His work on both Batman and the Punisher are considered seminal to those franchises. He contributed the majority of the writing done on the legendary Knightfall event for Batman that served as inspiration for Batman feature filmmakers. During his decade-long association with DC Comics' Batman he also co-created the iconic villain Bane with Graham Nolan. He is also the original writer of the Birds of Prey comics series with Jordan B. Gorfinkel. Characters he's created for both DC and Marvel have appeared repeatedly in movies, television, and games. His adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit remains an international bestseller 30 years after its first publication. Chuck's work is known worldwide, with comics written specifically for the European and Indian markets. He remains a major player in the growing world of independent comics, with dozens of new titles produced in recent years as well as more than 30 novels, including his popular Levon Cade series.