false 1309276 3 Darwyn Cooke, the award-winning, acclaimed writer and artist of DC: THE NEW FRONTIER, has won praise for his insightful, emotionally resonant storytelling. Now, DC presents Cooke's early tales of the Dark Knight in one graphic novel, including the epic tale "Ego," in which Batman must face his own inner demons and, in its entirety, the original graphic novel CATWOMAN: SELINA'S BIG SCORE. 103298 6 6 2007 Batman: Ego and Other Tails total:106|5:25|4:41|3:35|2:5|1:0| 106 404 136 21 1309276 1401215297 9781401215293 95 20 3.81 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1309276.Batman_Ego_and_Other_Tails 4 0 false Fri Feb 06 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Wed Feb 11 19:21:07 -0800 2009 Wed Feb 11 19:41:47 -0800 2009
One of the coolest things about my job is that there's some kooky Berkeley guy down here who, for some reason, donates about $500 worth of DC Comics to the Teen Services department at the library every ...more...]]> 1309276 1401215297 9781401215293 95 20 3.81 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1309276.Batman_Ego_and_Other_Tails 3 0 false Mon Dec 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Mon Dec 01 08:56:46 -0800 2008 Mon Dec 01 09:13:52 -0800 2008 more...]]> 1309276 1401215297 9781401215293 95 20 3.81 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1309276.Batman_Ego_and_Other_Tails 2 0 false Tue Sep 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Sep 01 08:27:16 -0700 2009 Tue Sep 01 08:44:22 -0700 2009 more...]]> 107167 1401213596 9781401213596 11 1 3.81 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171569413m/107167.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/107167.Batman_Other_Tails 2 0 false Sat Jul 18 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sat Jul 18 21:54:56 -0700 2009 Sat Jul 18 22:39:26 -0700 2009
Ego is yet another take on Batman's motives, and not particularly original. The other long story, Selina's big score, is a classic "botched heist" (again not particularly original) and it feels way too long. The best bit seemed t...more...]]> 1309276 1401215297 9781401215293 95 20 3.81 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1309276.Batman_Ego_and_Other_Tails 4 0 false Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2004 Thu Feb 19 00:05:35 -0800 2009 Thu Feb 19 00:13:56 -0800 2009
I've always rather preferred the Bruce Wayne character over other superheroes, since he is...more...]]> 1309276 1401215297 9781401215293 95 20 3.81 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1309276.Batman_Ego_and_Other_Tails 3 0 false Tue Feb 10 18:56:05 -0800 2009 Tue Feb 10 18:56:05 -0800 2009 more...]]> 1309276 1401215297 9781401215293 95 20 3.81 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1309276.Batman_Ego_and_Other_Tails 3 0 false Fri Jun 05 08:58:57 -0700 2009 Fri Jun 05 08:58:57 -0700 2009
Some of the work here comes from his issue's of Solo (his Solo was great btw) and the Black & Whites... all well worth the time.

Cooke's re-imag...more...]]> 1309276 1401215297 9781401215293 95 20 3.81 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1309276.Batman_Ego_and_Other_Tails 4 0 false Wed May 07 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Mon Feb 25 22:20:22 -0800 2008 Wed May 07 01:38:32 -0700 2008 Batman: Black and White, and Solo. The Solo excerpt, "Date Night", is particularly good, seeing as it's drawn by Tim Sale. This also collects both Batman: Ego and Selina's Big Score both written and d...more...]]> 1309276 1401215297 9781401215293 95 20 3.81 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1309276.Batman_Ego_and_Other_Tails 4 0 false Sat Feb 14 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Sat Feb 14 17:38:24 -0800 2009 Sat Feb 14 17:40:16 -0800 2009
Here's the short version: this is not just like every other Batman TPB... and that's a good thing.]]> 1309276 1401215297 9781401215293 95 20 3.81 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1309276.Batman_Ego_and_Other_Tails 5 0 false Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Fri Jan 16 10:33:07 -0800 2009 Fri Jan 16 10:34:11 -0800 2009 1309276 1401215297 9781401215293 95 20 3.81 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1309276.Batman_Ego_and_Other_Tails 5 0 false Sun Mar 08 07:09:00 -0700 2009 Mon Mar 09 09:16:07 -0700 2009 1309276 1401215297 9781401215293 95 20 3.81 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1309276.Batman_Ego_and_Other_Tails 4 0 false Fri Aug 07 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri Aug 07 21:47:56 -0700 2009 Fri Aug 07 21:51:22 -0700 2009 1309276 1401215297 9781401215293 95 20 3.81 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1309276.Batman_Ego_and_Other_Tails 3 0 false Fri Aug 08 10:35:58 -0700 2008 Tue Aug 19 17:49:23 -0700 2008 more...]]> 1309276 1401215297 9781401215293 95 20 3.81 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1309276.Batman_Ego_and_Other_Tails 3 0 false Mon Sep 07 15:45:55 -0700 2009 Mon Sep 07 15:46:27 -0700 2009 1309276 1401215297 9781401215293 95 20 3.81 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1309276.Batman_Ego_and_Other_Tails 3 0 false Sat Apr 05 17:25:08 -0700 2008 Sat Apr 05 17:30:13 -0700 2008
Batman: Ego is a collection of assorted Batman-centric stories Cooke either drew or wrote early in his comics career. While Cooke has become...more...]]> 1309276 1401215297 9781401215293 95 20 3.81 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1309276.Batman_Ego_and_Other_Tails 5 0 false Fri Feb 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Wed Feb 27 08:28:11 -0800 2008 Thu Feb 28 05:21:12 -0800 2008 more...]]> 1309276 1401215297 9781401215293 95 20 3.81 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1309276.Batman_Ego_and_Other_Tails 4 0 false Thu Nov 06 07:51:08 -0800 2008 Wed Nov 05 22:36:10 -0800 2008 Thu Nov 06 07:51:08 -0800 2008
The artwork in the Catwoman story captures the enery of the character. Overall my favorite story...more...]]> 1309276 1401215297 9781401215293 95 20 3.81 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1309276.Batman_Ego_and_Other_Tails 4 0 false Thu Nov 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Sun Dec 02 10:48:40 -0800 2007 Tue Jan 22 13:14:50 -0800 2008 Catwoman: Selina's Big Score (which also exists as a standalone trade paperback) are just about as good as comics gets.]]> 1309276 1401215297 9781401215293 95 20 3.81 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1309276.Batman_Ego_and_Other_Tails 4 0 false Sat Nov 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Wed Nov 05 10:28:43 -0800 2008 Wed Nov 05 10:28:43 -0800 2008 Richard Stark's (aka Donald Westlake) Parker stories, it stands on its own as well as being a Catwoman background story. ]]> 1309276 1401215297 9781401215293 95 20 3.81 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1309276.Batman_Ego_and_Other_Tails 4 0 false Sun Jun 22 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Thu Jan 31 11:54:45 -0800 2008 Mon Jun 23 07:29:13 -0700 2008 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=1309276