Nightwing: A Knight In Bludhaven Compendium Two

By (author) Chuck Dixon; By (author) Ferry Pasqual
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Batman s first Robin, Dick Grayson, has struck it out on his own! Now an adult, he s traded his Robin costume for a new identity: Nightwing! And with a new identity comes a new city to protect! The streets of Bludhaven are grittier and more dangerous than Gotham, but Dick will stop at nothing to keep them safe!
Description:
Batman s first Robin, Dick Grayson, has struck it out on his own! Now an adult, he s traded his Robin costume for a new identity: Nightwing! And with a new identity comes a new city to protect! The streets of Bludhaven are grittier and more dangerous than Gotham, but Dick will stop at nothing to keep them safe! Continuing the story of Dick Grayson s evolution as Nightwing, the newly minted hero of Bludhaven, this compendium edition collects critical moments from Dick s early years, including major team-ups and crossovers with characters like Superman, Oracle, Huntress, and of course, Batman! Collects Action Comics #771; Batman Annual #23; Nightwing #26-59; Birds of Prey #8, #20-21; Nightwing Secret Files #1; Nightwing 80-Page Giant #1; Nightwing: The Target #1.
Biographical note:
Chuck Dixon''s resume includes thousands of scripts for iconic characters like Batman, Superman, Green Lantern, Iron Man, the Punisher, the Simpsons, Spongebob Squarepants, G.I. Joe and many others. He is (along with artist Graham Nolan) the creator of the Batman villain Bane, the first permanent addition to the Dark Knight''s rogues gallery in forty years, and for which he won 1993''s Wizard Fan Award for best new character. His graphic novel adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkein''s The Hobbit is a perennial bestseller worldwide. His unprecedented 100 issue run on DC Comics'' Robin is considered to be a classic in the comics medium. Chuck''s contributions to Marvel Comics'' The Punisher are widely acknowledged as integral to that character''s development.