![]() ![]() Batman #426 cover by Mike Mignola.Ī Death In The Family kicks off with two unrelated stories that will later intermingle. If you don’t want anything spoiled, go read the comic and then come back and read this. ![]() That being said, considering A Death In The Family’s age and infamy, many of the details of this story are now common knowledge. It’s even getting an animated adaptation later this week.Ī quick warning before we proceed – there will be spoilers. The result, would receive mainstream attention and is still talked about today. ![]() Published in late-1988, A Death In The Family (Batman #426-429) made a name for itself by putting the life of a major character in the hands of the readers. But in this quality-heavy period, there is one comic that stands out amongst the rest. Under Denny O’Neil’s editorial guidance, the various Batman comics went from strength-to-strength with classics such as Year One, Dark Knight Returns, and Arkham Asylum: A Serious House on Serious Earth. When looking back at Batman’s publishing history, the mid-late 80s were a treasure trove of comic book stories. ![]()
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