Detective Comics #622

Detective Comics — DC Comics

Issue: #622

Last valuation update: 2022-08-05

There's a new Batman in Gotham City. His name is Simon Petrarch--and unlike his predecessors, he believes in killing his enemies.Someone has created a comic book of Batman within the DC universe itself. Bruce Wayne is not too impressed with the origin story, which has Batman making a deal with the Devil to purge this world of evil.

First appearances: Clyde Harris

Creators: Adrienne Roy, Dennis O'Neil, Todd Klein, Mike McKone, John Ostrander, Flint Henry, Dick Sprang, Kelley Puckett

Characters: Batman, Alfred Pennyworth, James Gordon, Clyde Harris, Fred Lasker, Tod Nathan Taylor, Jack Hemp, Simon Petrarch