Sure, the book was relatively fast-moving (more so than the initial volume) with a fair amount of decent action scenes, but certain plot threads - the Azrael character, the Checkmate organization, etc. (And FYI - said two books total just over a combined 1,000 pages, so a reader is looking at investing a chunk of their time in this storyline.) It was good, but just not great - I mean, with that above-mentioned dramatic quote the audience is likely expecting to be knocked ass over teakettle with some sort of revelation about the murder angle, but that doesn't really develop with the rather unexciting 'reveal' of the actual culprit. Batman, to his assembled crime-fighting apprenticesĪs a sequel or continuing narrative, this volume regrettably failed to sustain some of the momentum and interesting qualities that were built up in the initial Batman: Bruce Wayne, Murderer?. and more importantly, I know why." - Bruce Wayne, a.k.a. for anyone who still needs to hear it - I didn't commit this crime. "Six months ago Vesper Fairchild was murdered in Wayne Manor.
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