Batman Shadow The Murder Geniuses TPB artist-Howard Chaykin Fico Ossio

Fico Ossio

As the Phantomhive household's crisis unfolds

Paul Levitz

But can they unravel a deep and personal mystery that is inextricably tied to Gotham City's underworld

and many of the pieces undermine traditional party lines in favor of a rather personal

Batman Shadow The Murder Geniuses TPB artist-Howard Chaykin Fico OssioWhile investigating the murder of a Gothamite, Batman identifies his prime suspect as Lamont Cranston. But there are two problems with that: first, Batman is not aware of Lamont's alter ego as the master detective known as the Shadow; second, and more importantly, Cranston seems to have died over half a century ago! Collects BATMAN THE SHADOW #1 6.