That allowed each creator on the book to use as much or as little of Batman’s wider comics canon as the creators desired - effectively making every Legends story that holy grail of superhero comics: the self-contained story. Legends of the Dark Knight was a unique anthology series, set nebulously "in the early years of Batman’s career" rather than current continuity. In each story, Bruce Wayne faces a challenge that calls the fundamental principles of his life into question.īut, yes, he also combats the Scarecrow, the Mad Hatter, Penguin, Poison Ivy and the Joker. The collection reprints "Fears," "Madness," and "Ghosts," three collaborations between Jeph Loeb’s writing and Tim Sale’s art that became yearly Halloween specials in DC’s Legends of the Dark Knight title from 1993 through 1995. This is the opening of only the first of the three stories in Haunted Knight. “ALL HELL BREAKS LOOSE!” Jeph Loeb, Tim Sale/DC Comics
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