Dates
- Cover date
- September 2009
- On sale
- July 8, 2009
- In stores
- July 8, 2009
- Pages
- 36
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Editions and covers (2)
Copies of #688 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.
- Newsstand edition
Newsstand
A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.
Barcode 07447030430288
This edition’s page
Story arc: Batman: Reborn
This is part 7 of 23. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.
- Batman #687
- Red Robin #1
- Batman: Streets of Gotham #1
- The Outsiders #19
- Detective Comics #854
- Gotham City Sirens #1
- Batman #688
- Red Robin #2
- Batman: Streets of Gotham #2
- Gotham City Sirens #2
- The Outsiders #20
- Detective Comics #855
- Batman #689
- Red Robin #3
- Batman: Streets of Gotham #3
- Detective Comics #856
- Gotham City Sirens #3
- Batman #690
- Red Robin #4
- Batman: Streets of Gotham #4
- Detective Comics #857
- Gotham City Sirens #4
- Batman #691
Also part of: Long Shadows
Creators
pencils: Tony S. Daniel, Mark Bagley, Matthew Clarkinks: Sandu Florea, Rob Hunter, John Livesayscript: Judd Winick, Keith Giffen, Dan DiDiocolors: Ian Hannin, Guy Majorletters: Jared K. Fletcher, Pat Brosseauediting: Sean Ryan, Liz Marsham
Stories
- Long Shadows, Part One: Old Sins Cast Long Shadows · 22 pages
Publisher’s description
There may be a new Batman in Gotham City, but that doesn't mean the city wants him. As Two-Face and Penguin take measures to keep the new Dark Knight at bay, one of the arch villains makes a startling discovery about the new Caped Crusader.
Reprinted in
Batman: Long Shadows (2010), Batman: Long Shadows (2011)