About the Book: Batman and the Monster Men
Before Gotham knew the Joker, it feared the Monster Men. In this gripping
reimagining of Batmans early years, the Dark Knight faces off against Hugo
Strange and his grotesque creations—genetically altered giants born from
madness. Batman and the Monster Men blends noir suspense with horror, setting
the stage for a young vigilantes evolution into legend.
Batman and the Monster Men is a six-issue limited series written and
illustrated by Matt Wagner, serving as the first installment of his Dark Moon
Rising duology. Set shortly after Batman: Year One, the story introduces Hugo
Strange as a twisted