CATALOG RECORD

Detective Comics #1081

DC · Series began 2011 · March 2024

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Dates

Cover date: March 2024
On sale: January 23, 2024
Pages: 40

Editions and covers (5)

Copies of #1081 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Evan Cagle Cover

Barcode 76194134373008111
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Sebastian Fiumara Cardstock Variant Cover

Barcode 76194134373008141
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Evan Cagle Black and White Cardstock Variant Cover

Barcode 76194134373008151
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InHyuk Lee Cardstock Variant Cover

Barcode 76194134373008131
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Riccardo Federici Cardstock Variant Cover

Barcode 76194134373008121
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Story arc: Gotham Nocturne: Act III Finale

This is part 1 of 2. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.

Detective Comics (2011) #1081
Detective Comics (2011) #1088

Also part of: Gotham, Forget Me Not, His Name was Dr. Hurt

Creators

pencils: Evan Cagle, Riccardo Federici, Stefano Raffaele, Hayden Shermaninks: Evan Cagle, Riccardo Federici, Stefano Raffaele, Hayden Shermancolors: Evan Cagle, Lee Loughridge, Tríona Farrellscript: Ram V, Dan Wattersletters: Tom Napolitano, Steve Wandsediting: Ben Meares, Jessica Berbey, Ben Abernathy

Stories

Gotham Nocturne: Act III An Elegy of Sand Part I · 16 pages
Batman finds himself trapped in a desert land between life and death, where he encounters Simon Hurt.
Gotham, Forget Me Not Part 1 · 6 pages
Renee investigates the death of Detective Fielding, who was killed by his partner Alan Nash.
His Name was Dr. Hurt Part One · 8 pages
At a support group, four victims discover they have a common abuser, Dr. Simon Hurt.

Characters

Bruce WayneBatmanRenée MontoyaTalia al GhulThe QuestionShavhod ErhadDr. Simon HurtBarbatosEye of the Serpent

Reprinted in

Batman: Detective Comics (2023), Batman: Detective Comics (2024)