Christopher Chance has made a living out of being a human target a man hired to disguise himself as his client to invite would-be assassins to attempt his murder. He s had a remarkable career until his latest case protecting Lex Luthor when things go sideways. An assassination attempt Chance didn t see coming leaves him vulnerable and left trying to solve his own murder...as he has 12 days to discover just who in the DCU hated Luthor enough to want him dead. Human Target is a hard-boiled, gritty story in the vein of classic detective noirs told by bestselling and critically acclaimed creators Tom King and Greg Smallwood!
Christopher Chance is a man on a deadline and working to solve a crime that might be unsolvable. Despite his better judgment, he s falling for his lead suspect, and her violent ex-boyfriend isn t happy about it. Oh, and that ex? He s a Green Lantern.
Christopher Chance, a.k.a. the Human Target, will be dead in a few days, but nothing will stop him from solving his own murder. His investigation into the JLI intensifies, and he sets his sights on the Martian Manhunter but what piece does J onn J onzz add to the puzzle?
Christopher Chance now has 11 days to solve his own murder. With almost no leads, it would seem the case of his own death has gone cold but it s about to get a whole lot colder. Enter Ice, former member of Justice League International, arriving at Chance s office with some unexpected information and mysterious intentions.
DC s most inscrutable hero arrives in New York City to task Jace Fox s Batman with helping them solve a mystery of the past. At the same time, Tiffany Fox continues on her path to see who could be New York and DC s hero of the future.
Following the stunning conclusion of the previous issue, Jace Fox and his task force are upended! Taking Manray into custody could be a deadly prospect for Chubb and Whitaker and what secrets does this mass murderer hold?
How do you stop a killer who feels nothing: no pain, no emotion a killer who believes their actions only make the world a better, more beautiful place by exposing the literal and figurative ugliness of the rich and powerful? The more important question for Batman as he squares off with Manray...what if he can t stop him?
As the mysterious serial killer s motivation becomes more and more clear as the entire city of New York finds itself divided over the repercussions of his actions Jace begins to question more and more whether his role as Batman is helping to inspire good or pure evil.
The campaign of terror continues as a mysterious serial killer brutally murders New York City Police Commissioner Becket, in the process exposing ugly truths about how Becket ran his department. Batman finds himself caught between a police department "hit squad" that wants to execute the killer, and a populace that s beginning to see them as more of a folk hero than Batman himself.
THE DARK KNIGHT COMES TO NEW YORK CITY! Batman s arrival in New York City went even more smoothly than Jace could have hoped. The mayor and law enforcement are trying to cooperate with their new Dark Knight in ways Gotham never did, and his family has settled quickly into a happy routine. But there s a rotten core to the Big Apple, and a mysterious new serial killer is going to exploit it...
Jace Fox s baptism by fire as Batman during "Fear State" was the first step toward his next great challenge a relocation to the Big Apple! Joining his mother and sisters in the move as they arrive to the city, Jace will find new adventure, a rekindled love, and terrifying new adversaries as "Empire State of Mind" begins!
