num_pages: 176
description: As a part of the acclaimed DC ComicsThe New 52 event of September 2011 Detective Comics is relaunched for the first time ever with an all-new number #1! Bruce Wayne returns as Batman and sets his sights on new villain the Gotham Ripper who in turn has his sights on Batman. Meanwhile Bruce Wayne explores a budding romance with television journalist Charlotte Rivers who's visiting Gotham City to cover the gruesome slayingswhile also trying to uncover Bruce's own mystery. But time is running out as both Commissioner Gordon and Batman work to uncover the true identity of this new serial killer.Collecting: Batman  Detective Comics #1-7.
language: English
title: Batman – Detective Comics, Volume 1: Faces of Death
publisher: DC Comics