Watchmen

In a post-nuclear world, Great Britain has emerged as a Fascist state. When young Evey Hammond is saved by a mysterious masked stranger, she is pulled into his quest to fight back and overthrow the government.

This masterpiece of comics storytelling brings to life a dark world...and an even darker man. Frank Miller completely reinvents the legend of Batman in his saga of a near-future Gotham City gone to rot, ten years after the Dark Knight's retirement.

The prequel to the best-selling graphic novel of all time! Discover what happened before WATCHMEN. Award-winning creators and top talents-including Darwyn Cooke, Adam Hughes, J. Michael Straczynski, Brian Azzarello, Lee Bermejo, Len Wein, Joe Kubert, and more-bring you tales of the heroes and villains of WATCHMEN prior to the events of the graphic novel.

This is the unforgettable event that forever changed Batman's world, adding a new element of darkness with its unflinching portrayal of The Joker's twisted psyche. Writer Alan Moore, acclaimed author of WATCHMEN and V FOR VENDETTA, offers his take on the disturbing relationship between The Dark Knight and his greatest foe. The Clown Prince of Crime has never been more ruthless than in this brut