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The Joker Presents: A Puzzlebox #1

DC · Series began 2021 · October 2021

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Dates

Cover date: October 2021
On sale: August 3, 2021
Pages: 44

Editions and covers (11)

Copies of #1 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Chip Zdarsky Cover

Barcode 76194137344700111
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Riccardo Federici Cardstock Variant Cover

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Jesús Merino Cardstock Variant Cover

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Chris Mooneyham Cardstock Variant Cover

Barcode 76194137344700121
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Trinity Comics Exclusive Zoe Lacchei Trade Dress Cover
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The Comic Mint Tiago Da Silva Trade Dress Cover

Barcode 76194137344700191
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The Comic Mint David Choe Trade Dress Cover

Barcode 76194137344700181
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Comics Elite Ryan Brown Trade Dress Cover

Barcode 76194137344700123
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Bird City Comics & The 616 Comics Megan Hutchison-Cates Trade Dress Cover

Barcode 76194137344700171
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Bird City Comics & The 616 Comics Megan Hutchison-Cates Minimal Trade Dress Cover

Barcode 76194137344700161
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Comics Elite Ryan Brown Minimal Trade Dress Cover

Barcode 76194137344700125
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Creators

pencils: Chip Zdarsky, Jesús Merino, Joshua Hixsoninks: Chip Zdarsky, Joshua Hixson, Jesús Merinocolors: Chip Zdarsky, Ulises Arreola, Joshua Hixsonscript: Matthew Rosenbergletters: Ferran Delgado

Stories

A Puzzlebox Chapter 1: Step Into the Box · 31 pages
Batman and the Gotham Police break up a gathering of villains and arrest them all. Once in custody, Gordon and Bullock interview the Joker to determine if he played a role in the murder of the Riddler. In flashback, we see the Riddler pursuing a mysterious box and offering to partner with the Joker, but the Joker turns him down.

Reprinted in

The Joker Presents: A Puzzlebox (2022), The Joker Presents: A Puzzlebox (2023)