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Series · 5 books · 2021-2023

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#1

The Joker #1

2021

Following the events of Infinite Frontier #1, The Joker is the most wanted man in the world! But the Clown Prince of Crime is several steps ahead of law enforcement-and he’s on the run overseas. James Gordon, facing retirement, realizes this is the manhunt of his life and the last piece of a storied career…but what mysterious and deadly forces are also in pursuit of The Joker? And in the backup story, following the events of the smash hit Punchline #1, DC’s most controversial new villain navigates the infrastructure of Blackgate Penitentiary-while on the outside, Harper Row takes up the mantle of Bluebird to stop her brother from falling under Punchline’s influence.
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#69

The Joker, Volume Two

2022

The Joker is on the run and James Gordon is tracking right behind him! Following the events of The Joker Vol. 1 (Infinite Frontier and the Joker War), the Joker is on the run and now he’s off to Europe?! Jim Gordon pursues the madman, but the seeds of doubt begin to sprout…if The Joker didn’t gas Arkham Asylum, who did? And what’s the next move for Vengeance, daughter of Bane? This story will leave you searching for answers at every turn—and even questioning if Gordon will risk his own life to save…The Joker? Collecting The Joker #6-9 and The Joker 2021 Annual #1!
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The Joker, Volume Three

2023

The Joker is about to learn the harsh reality of the motto “Don’t Mess with Texas” as the Sampsons bring him back home to their infamous ranch…for dinner! Following the harrowing events of Batman: The Killing Joke, the course of James Gordon’s life—and that of his family’s—was forever changed. When The Joker crosses paths with him again, bullets will fly, blood will be shed, and a dreaded choice will have to be made. Will Vengeance fulfill her programming? Will the hunters have their way with The Joker? Or does The Clown Prince of Crime have one more trick up his sleeve? Don’t miss this third and final volume collecting The Joker #10-15 by James Tynion IV (The Joker War Saga, The Nice House on the Lake) and Giuseppe Camuncoli (The Other History of the DC Universe, John Constantine, Hellblazer).
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Punchline

The Trial of Alexis Kaye

2022

Alexis Kaye a.k.a. Punchline was the Joker’s top general during the Joker War that tore Gotham City apart. The Joker got away, but Punchline didn’t, and now she’ll have to stand trial for her crimes. But as Leslie Thompkins and Harper Rowe quickly discover, Punchline is even more dangerous behind bars. This story shows the rise to power of Gotham City’s next queen of the Royal Flush Gang! Collecting: Punchline #1 and stories from The Joker #1-15 and The Joker 80th Anniversary 100-Page Super Spectacular #1.
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#1-5

The Joker 1

2021

Batman: The Joker War was only the beginning! Arkham Asylum has been attacked and all eyes are on the Joker. A mysterious benefactor hires former Gotham City Police Commissioner Jim Gordon to go on a global manhunt to catch…and possibly kill…the Clown Prince of Crime! But nothing with the Joker is ever as easy as it seems. What Gordon finds and what the Joker wants him to see…will change his perspective on the world forever. And he’s not the only one who wants the Joker found… Who are the wicked Sampson family? And who is Vengeance, daughter of Bane, striking fear into the world’s heart?! Brought to you by the all-star creative team behind Batman: Their Dark Designs, James Tynion IV and Guillem March, this volume includes a special Year One flashback issue co-written with Matthew Rosenberg (Legends of the Dark Knight) and Francesco Francavilla (Batman: The Black Mirror). Collects: The Joker #1-5, plus Joker stories from Batman #100 and Batman: The Joker War Zone.

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