<b>#1 <i>New York Times</i> Bestseller</b><br><br>The villainous Bane breaks the Bat in one of the most popular and well-known Batman tales! The inmates of Arkham Asylum have broken free and Batman must push himself to the limits to re-apprehend the Joker, Poison Ivy, the Riddler, Killer Croc and more. Pushed to the limits, he comes face-to-face against the monstrosity known as Bane, who delivers a crippling blow destined to change the Caped Crusader forever!<br><br>This volume collects <i>Batman: Vengeance of Bane Special</i> #1, <i>Batman</i> #491-500, D<i>etective Comics</i> #659-666,<i> Showcase ''93 </i>#7-8 and <i>Batman: Shadow of the Bat </i>#16-18.