And Then I Read: BATMAN & ROBIN 10-12

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This arc begins another crossover thing, apparently, but as it's the beginning, and written as a complete story, not part of a story, I was able to ignore that angle and enjoy it. The plot follows several threads, one focusing on young Damian, son of Bruce Wayne, now filling the role of Robin to Dick Grayson's Batman. Damian's mother, the daughter of Ra's al-Ghul, has secret plans for him, and diabolical ways to control the boy that can do nothing but contribute to...