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very old jade plant 3-5 FT Jade Succulent Bonsai (Crassula) – Dahing PlantsDescription The jade bonsai brings a peaceful presence to any home. Its glossy leaves and THICK woody trunk give the plant a bonsai look or a mini tree look. Having a mini tree that's also a succulent? Yes please! it creates the sense of calm we all need. The jade bonsai isn't your ordinary houseplant it's a miniature masterpiece, offering wonderful company without demanding constant attention. And it grows more beautiful with time, just like your

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The jade bonsai brings a peaceful presence to any home. Its glossy leaves and THICK woody trunk give the plant a bonsai look or a mini tree look. Having a mini tree that's also a succulent? Yes please! it creates the sense of calm we all need.

The jade bonsai isn't your ordinary houseplant – it's a miniature masterpiece, offering wonderful company without demanding constant attention. And it grows more beautiful with time, just like your friendship over the years. It’s a forgiving little tree, perfect for new plant parents and established green fingers.


Care 

Are bonsai trees hard to maintain?

We know many people worry about bonsai care, but your jade bonsai is wonderfully understanding! Unlike more demanding varieties, it’ll forgive occasional neglect and keeps thriving even when life gets hectic. Perfect for nurturing your confidence.

Jade bonsai care is refreshingly straightforward, making it ideal for both beginners and busy plant enthusiasts. You just need to focus on three simple things: proper light, infrequent watering, and occasional pruning. We're here to guide you through each step.


How much light does a jade bonsai need?

Your jade bonsai flourishes in bright, indirect sunlight – think of it as your plant's daily vitamin D! Give your little tree 4-6 hours of bright light each day, but protect those delicate leaves from harsh direct rays.

Learning how to care for a jade plant is wonderfully simple: provide good light, water thoughtfully, and give it space to grow at its own pace. 


How often do you water a jade plant? 

Your jade plant appreciates a thoughtful watering approach. Wait until the soil feels nearly completely dry before offering a drink – usually every 2-3 weeks. It's better to underwater than overwater, as these resilient plants store water in their leaves.


Is jade bonsai good for beginners?

If you've experienced heartbreak with other plants, let the jade bonsai tree help restore your confidence! This understanding little tree tolerates learning curves and forgetfulness, making it perfect for those just starting their plant journey or wanting a fresh start.

Our small jade bonsai offers gentle encouragement as you develop your plant care skills. Behind any successful "plant person,” there might be a patient jade bonsai quietly supporting their growth. It could be the companion you need to believe in your green thumb again.


Should I mist my jade bonsai?

Your jade bonsai tree is wonderfully low-maintenance and doesn't require regular misting. While an occasional gentle mist won't harm your plant, this resilient succulent naturally thrives in drier conditions. We love how adaptable these plants are to typical home environments!


Does jade bonsai need sunlight? 

Yes, your jade bonsai needs sunlight to stay healthy and happy! These lovely trees thrive in bright conditions but appreciate protection from intense, direct rays that stress their leaves. Think of it as needing gentle warmth rather than harsh heat.

Basic jade bonsai care means providing bright indirect light and waiting until the soil dries before watering. It's a simple routine that becomes second nature, and we're always here if you need guidance along the way.


Do jade plants like deep or shallow pots?

Jade bonsai plants feel most comfortable in shallow pots with good drainage. This keeps them compact and prevents root problems that could affect their health. We want your plant to have the perfect home where it can thrive for years.


Do jade plants like to hang?

While your jade plant can adapt to hanging arrangements, these steady companions typically prefer traditional upright displays. 


How big do jade bonsai get? 

Your jade bonsai will typically reach about 1-4 feet tall when lovingly maintained, creating the perfect tabletop companion. Unlike their larger relatives that can grow up to 15 feet, these miniature beauties are perfectly sized for indoor spaces and apartments.


How do I keep my jade plant small? 

Keeping your jade plant small involves gentle, regular pruning – think of it as giving your plant a caring trim. This encourages compact growth and helps maintain that adorable bonsai form we all cherish. Your plant actually benefits from this attention!


What is the best fertilizer for jade bonsai?

Your jade bonsai appreciates gentle nutrition without overwhelming its system. A balanced, water-soluble fertilizer once monthly during the growing season provides just what it needs. We believe in supporting your plant's natural growth rhythm.


Can jade bonsai trees survive outdoor conditions?

Your jade bonsai can enjoy outdoor time in warm weather! These adaptable trees thrive outside when temperatures stay consistently between 65-95°F. Just remember to bring your plant inside before temperatures drop below 40°F to keep it safe and comfortable.

Taking your jade outside is wonderful for both of you during suitable weather. In warm climates, it will soak up the sunshine and fresh air, but always be ready to welcome it back inside when temperatures change. We want your plant to feel secure wherever it grows.


What are the best conditions for growing a jade bonsai indoors?

Your jade bonsai will thrive with bright indirect light, temperatures between 65-95°F, and soil that's allowed to dry completely between waterings. Creating these comfortable conditions helps your plant feel secure and encourages healthy growth throughout the year.

Think of your jade bonsai tree as a steady companion who appreciates consistency. Give it a shallow pot with good drainage, monthly fertilizing during growing season, and regular pruning to keep it looking its best. 



Pet-friendly?

When it comes to pet safety, we need to share some important information about your jade bonsai. True jade plants from the Crassula genus are toxic to both cats and dogs, and we want to help you keep your furry family members safe and healthy.


Are jade bonsai toxic to cats? 

Unfortunately, jade bonsai trees made from Crassula species are toxic to our feline friends. If your kitty nibbles on any part of your jade bonsai, they may experience vomiting, lethargy, or loss of coordination. Call your vet straight away. 


Are jade bonsai trees safe for dogs? 

Jade bonsai trees are toxic to your canine companions. These Crassula species can cause vomiting, stomach pain, and lethargy if ingested. Small dogs are especially vulnerable, so extra caution is needed in homes with petite pups


Factoids

Is jade bonsai the same as dwarf jade? 

Dwarf jade and regular jade are actually different plant species, each with their own special qualities! Dwarf jade (Portulacaria afra) and the jade plant (Crassula ovata) may look similar, but they're actually distinct plants with unique characteristics.


What is the significance of jade bonsai?

Your jade bonsai carries beautiful meaning beyond its appearance! These charming trees are associated with prosperity, positive energy, and good fortune. Many people give them as thoughtful gifts to share blessings with loved ones – a tradition we're honored to continue.


Do jade bonsai trees lose their leaves?

Your jade bonsai tree keeps its leaves year-round. If you notice leaf drop, it's usually your plant's gentle way of telling you something needs adjusting – perhaps watering, light, or temperature. We're here to help you understand these signals.


Do jade plants flower? 

Your jade can surprise you with blooms! With proper care, jade plants produce lovely white or pink flowers in late spring to early summer. They often come after a brief dry period – nature's way of celebrating resilience together.


How long do jade bonsai live?

With loving care, your jade bonsai can be a lifelong companion! These remarkable plants can thrive for over a hundred years, potentially becoming heirlooms passed down through generations. We think that's pretty special – a living legacy of care and connection.


How big does a jade plant get? 

Jade plant relatives can reach an impressive 10-15 feet tall! But as a cherished bonsai, yours will stay beautifully compact at about 2-4 feet, depending on your pruning care. This size makes it an ideal companion for any space.


Buy a Jade Bonsai

Are you ready to start a rewarding journey with your very own jade bonsai? Our jade bonsai trees come with all the patience and charm you need for successful plant parenthood – there’s no experience required!

Each jade bonsai tree has been carefully nurtured to bring you years of peaceful companionship. Perfect for busy families, new plant parents, or anyone seeking a gentle introduction to the world of bonsai. Let us help you find the perfect green companion today!

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Hot off The Long Halloween Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale return for another murder mystery. This is a direct sequel and follows the aftermath of The Long Halloween. The art is stellar and the story is deep and dark. The trinity of Batman, Dent and Gordon is gone and the isolation is real. At the heart of it, life goes on. Sofia Falcone is back and ready to get revenge. Meanwhile, Dick Grayson's about to go through the darkest chapter of his life. There's a surprise villain who makes a chilling introduction and much more. If you wanted more after Batman: Year One and The Long Halloween, this is the book for you.
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The Blue Thunder Bomb
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★★★★★ 5
The Best BATMAN Tale since YEAR ONE.
When I first started reading Scott Snyder's run on DETECTIVE COMICS, I was unfamiliar with his work. It seemed like they had just grabbed a new name after arcs done by distinguished writers such as Grant Morrison (which I actually thought was terrible during his RIP arc), Greg Rucka (who did a brilliant job with bringing the character of Batwoman into the fold), and Paul Dini (whose work ranged from not great to just about perfect). Snyder just seemed like a Johnny-Come-Lately, and the previous arc on DETECTIVE had been particularly disappointing, but alas I had faith that another solid arc was due for the Darkknight Detective, so I kept collecting. Nothing could have made me happier, since Snyder and his partners in crime, artists Jock and Francesco Francavilla had crafted the most solid, unified and smartest Batman tale since Frank Miller and David Mazzucchelli's eponymous BATMAN: YEAR ONE. Not to get too bogged down in plot detail, but essentially, the "Black Mirror" arc begins with Dick Grayson as The Batman (since Bruce Wayne was too busy fighting his way through time... argh...) and he's closing in on a secret auction where 'collectibles' of Gotham's most notorious villains are being sold to an elite crowd of wealthy degenerates, such as Scarecrow's fear gas and the crowbar actually used to beat Jason Todd almost to death. The main villain of the piece is hardly Batman's most powerful enemy, but it does leave some psychic scars on Dick. Next Dick is forced to deal with a dead woman found in an office building. Hardly worth Batman's specific attention, but what is is that the woman's body was found inside a dead killer whale's mouth in an office building. Making matters more complicated is that the woman this murder is sending a message to is actually the daughter of Tony Zucco, the gangster responsible for the death of Dick's parents. While these stories are exciting, well-crafted and beautifully rendered by Jock, we enter a much more personal tale of Commissioner Gordon: the return of his son James Jr., who we haven't seen much of at all in his life. Apparently, James Jr. is a psychotic who is taking a new anti-psychotic medication and hopes to return back to society in some way. This becomes a very personal tale for the Gordon family, including Gordon's ex-wife Barbara and of course his daughter Barbara, formerly Batgirl and now the wheelchair-confined information gatherer Oracle. These interludes are illustrated by the brilliant Francavilla, whose every page looks like it's suitable for framing. Unfortunately for everyone involved, Jr. is not exactly what he seems to be and this leads to a small-scale but highly emotionally charged finale. Scott Snyder did several things in this book that very few before him were able to do successfully. First and foremost, he captured the essence of Dick Grayson bearing the responsibility of being Batman. It's not something he shirks from, but he does feel out of place living in Bruce's penthouse and basically taking the mantle of Batman is no small matter. He is more emotional than Bruce and has more issues with his own fears. Second is that he's one of the few writers to really get the essence of Batman being a detective. While Dick is not as brilliant as Bruce, he was trained by the best, and Batman is not just a machine of brute force dispensing justice with his fists and cool gadgets; he's also considered the world's greatest detective and it's always exciting to see an author with a good handle on that aspect of Batman. Third is Snyder's awareness of Gotham not just being a city, but as being an integral character in the adventures of Batman. There's a darkness to the city that the good people strive to rise above, which is why the partnership of Batman and Jim Gordon has been the lifeline of Gotham's survival. Also on wonderful display here is Snyder's understanding of the supporting cast. He gives all of them equal and necessary life in the story, and has a superb handle on their individual characters. In the few years since Snyder started in this business, first gaining prominence on AMERICAN VAMPIRE (which is another breath of fresh air to a dying genre) and then his work on DETECTIVE gaining him even greater accolades, he has become possibly the best writer currently at DC. Several people, including myself have heralded him as the next Alan Moore. He has an understanding of character, dialogue and structure that is unusual and continually striking. He's been the standout star of DC's "New 52", continuing his work on Batman with as well as bringing back one of DC's greatest horror titles, . He has also continued to establish himself as one of comic's premier horror writers by doing the best horror comic in years over at Image Comics called (you can find my review of that book via that link), as well as doing a mini-event that explores the beginnings of Gotham City in . THE BLACK MIRROR is a Batman classic that people will still be discussing in years to come, as well as his other work in the field. I couldn't suggest more highly picking up any of his books. It doesn't get much better.
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JR. Forasteros
Port Orchard, US
★★★★★ 5
Dark, Brooding and 100% Batman
This review is super-spoilery. If you haven't read The Black Mirror yet, do yourself a favor and go grab a copy ASAP. You won't regret it. No matter who we are, we can't escape our past. Where we've come from and who we've been leave indelible marks on us. Nowhere is this more true than Gotham City, and in Batman: The Black Mirror, Scott Snyder gives us a glimpse into the Darkness that lies at the core of the city. If you're not a regular Batman reader, you may not know that everyone in the DC Comics universe thought Bruce Wayne was dead for a while. While he was gone, Dick Grayson - the original Robin - took up the mantle of the Batman. After Bruce Wayne's return, he kept Dick as the new Gotham City Batman.* Black Mirror is actually a story featuring Dick Grayson - not Bruce Wayne - as the Batman. Snyder's story is one of the best Batman stories I've ever read. It's a dark, brooding and good, old-fashioned detective story. And it actually works better with Dick instead of Bruce under the cowl. That's a writing feat nothing short of miraculous. Snyder's Gotham is a monstrous city that seeks to poison everyone in it. It turned both Bruce Wayne and Dick Grayson into masked vigilantes. Dick was the child of circus acrobats who were murdered in Gotham. He was taken in by Bruce Wayne, who lost his own parents to Gotham criminals and trained Dick to become Robin. Eventually Dick outgrew the Robin persona and became Nightwing, working in a city near Gotham. Joining Dick in the spotlight of Black Mirror is Commissioner James "Jim" Gordon, who's no less a victim of Gotham's darkness than Dick. He and his first wife Barbara have a son named James, Jr., who left with Barbara when she and Jim divorced. Jim also has a niece named Barbara who came to live with him after her parents died. Barbara dated Dick in high school, and she became the first Batgirl. In Alan Moore's epic The Killing Joke, the Joker shoots Barbara in the stomach, paralyzing her. In a wheelchair, she's now the Oracle. She serves as the information hub for Batman, Robin and their allies. The Black Mirror introduces us for the first time to the adult James, Jr., who has returned to Gotham searching for a second chance. We learn from his suspicious father that James, Jr. is a clinical psychopath: he doesn't feel typical human emotion (yes, just like Dexter). But he comes claiming to be on a new medication that stimulates the brain to produce the chemicals psychopaths lack. He reveals that he's volunteering at Dr. Leslie Thompkins' free clinic. Jim Gordon is suspicious, distrustful. But he can't stop himself from being hopeful, too. Is it possible that his son has found peace and even redemption? Snyder keeps us guessing about James, Jr.'s true nature through the whole book. We feel the tension Jim Gordon feels, torn as he is between Oracle's pessimism and Dick's optimism. Barbara is convinced that James, Jr. is a monster who can and will never change, while Dick is hopeful. And so with this tension established, Snyder asks us a most basic question: can we be anything other than what we have been? We meet Sonja Branch, the estranged daughter of the mobster who killed Dick's parents. A wealthy, successful executive, Dick wonders to Jim Gordon if she's as upstanding as she seems. Dick muses that "it's nice to know that maybe, once in a blue moon, the apple does fall far from the tree in Gotham." The expression on Jim Gordon's face as he echoes, "Once in a blue moon," reveals that he's still wondering about James, Jr. An old case has led Jim to reflect on his son to wonder yet again what made him the way he is. To wonder what he could've done differently. He concludes that Gotham is fundamentally sick. He wonders to Dick: Do you ever feel like... like the more good you do or try to do for people out there, for strangers, the more the ones close to you, the ones you love, get hurt? ...I don't mean in general. I mean here. In Gotham... I'm talking about the damn bedrock. There are times I feel a dark heart down there, Dick. A dark, malformed heart. Since Alan Moore's The Killing Joke, the Batman mythology has suggested that Gotham's villains arise as a response to the Batman's presence. The Joker of Frank Miller's The Dark Knight Returns is comatose, awaking only when news breaks that the Batman has returned to Gotham. And Heath Ledger's Joker in The Dark Knight laughs that Batman thinks Joker wants him dead - the Batman completes Ledger's Joker. But Snyder dares to step beyond this to suggest that it's Gotham, the city itself that creates both the heroes and the monsters. Gotham created the Batman just as it created the Joker. Gotham created Robin by murdering Dick's parents. And now that Dick is the Batman, we learn that Gotham has been creating a new nightmare just for him. Dick's opposite, his dark mirror, isn't the Joker. That surprise comes when we finally meet the newly-escaped Clown Prince of Crime after Batman tracks him down. The Joker knows instantly, chastising Batman: Do you even know what Gotham means, little bird? ...It means a safe place for goats! And do you know what preys on goats? Bats. The bat makes the goat sick. But every bat does this in its own way. And you, you're not my bat! So what sickness has arisen as a response to Dick's new Batman? By the time we reach Snyder's gut-wrenching, perfectly, agonizingly timed reveal, we realize it could have been no one else but James, Jr. James, Jr. is a pure, true psychopath. He's reversed his medications - instead of stimulating the brain to produce more of the drugs that give us emotions, James, Jr.'s drug suppresses them. His master plan - an eerie successor to the Joker's inaugural caper - is to drug a factory in Gotham that manufactures infant formula. James, Jr.'s goal is to create a generation of psychopaths, to remake Gotham's children in his own image. He calmly explains as much to Dick as he tortures his cousin, Barbara: Gotham is a city of nightmares... in the truest sense because what's a nightmare if it isn't a warning? A vision of yourself at your weakest... Batman - the real one - he shapes Gotham out of an obsession... but you new crop, you do it out of compassion. Out of empathy. Out of weakness... And out of all of them, Dick, you're the weakest. [Gotham] is a city of nightmares, and I'm yours. I'm the face you see in the glass. A man with no conscience. No empathy. Gotham made me to challenge you... I am Gotham's son. And the city made me so I could help usher in a new generation of children. Dick proves that his compassion is more a weapon than a weakness, thwarting James, Jr. (probably). But Black Mirror leaves us with an unsettled, uneasy sense that this fight is darker and longer than we thought. We start to wonder if the Batman's quest is actually winnable, in the end. But Dick Grayson never wonders. That's what separates him from the James, Jrs. of the world. That's what separates him even from Bruce. This is a different Batman. Full of optimism. Playful - he makes jokes and teases his teammates. Dick's Batman is at once totally different from Bruce's and at the same time wholly Batman. Most importantly, Dick is hopeful. And it's ultimately that hope that lifts us up over even a surprisingly ambiguous ending. Dick said it perfectly early in the book: I couldn't understand why Bruce... always chose to drive through the streets, moving on the ground... when he could've just soared above it all. But I get it now. Because even back then he understood that Gotham is a place you can never get above, a place you can never see clearly... I can't help it, though. I'm built differently. Because there's something about seeing Gotham from the sky that energizes me, gives me hope, if only for a moment before I come back down to earth. Dick hopes that Gotham can be better. It's a hope that transcends anything even Bruce has. And it's that hope that draws him and those around him - like Jim and Barbara to fight the good fight. Bottom Line: Whether you're a long-time fan of the Batman or only know The Dark Knight, Snyder's book is a must read. The characters are amazing. The plot is fantastic. The art is breathtaking. From start to finish, The Black Mirror is a sterling example of the literary power of comics you'll want to read over and over again. *Since DC Comics has rebooted their entire franchise, none of this is the case anymore. Bruce is back to being the Batman and Dick Grayson has returned to his role as Nightwing.
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Reviewed in the United States on December 13, 2011
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Rich Stoehr
Grantham, US
★★★★★ 4
Reflections of the Dark Knight
A new Batman, a new villain, an old city, and lots of familiar faces. 'The Black Mirror' is a potent formula, and for the most part very effective. But, I have to say at the outset, it's difficult to read a Batman story without Bruce Wayne. Scott Snyder brings all his considerable skill to bear in writing this multifaceted tale of a Gotham City finding its way, Dick Grayson trying so hard to fill the cowl of Bruce Wayne with new partners, and a long-forgotten piece of Commissioner Jim Gordon's past come back to haunt him. There's a lot to this story, and Snyder spins it with the same wit, the same grasp of history and literature, and the same subtleties of craft as he has evidenced with the excellent 'American Vampire.' For all its newness, it's clear that Snyder "gets" the Batman, gets the importance of Gotham City as a place and as a character in its own right, gets the history of those who've come before him, and pumps all of this into the overall arc of 'The Black Mirror.' And yet part of me can't let go - where's the Batman I know? Similarly, artists Jock and Francesco Francavilla get the look and feel of Batman. Despite pretty dramatically different styles - Jock's harsh and jagged and nearly monochromatic, Francavilla's more colorful and less edgy - they both show well here, and the material they illustrate is well-suited to their talents. Jock expresses the drama and the darkness of the Batman, Francavilla expresses the more human side of both heroes and villains alike. For a story this complex - a story of drugs and madmen and broken families and long-held grudges - both have their piece to contribute, and they do it well. And something still feels like it's missing. It's a little like reading 'The Hound of the Baskervilles,' in the parts where Holmes is absent from the story. Watson is a fine investigator, and pushes the story forward in his own way, and it's still a good story. But it feels less driven, less exciting, less complete, until Holmes' return, with all his fire and fervor, to wrap the case up with his signature panache. I kept waiting, in 'The Black Mirror,' for that moment. When Bruce Wayne returned and righted that world and brought it all back into sharp perspective. Though there were many satisfying moments to be experienced...that moment never came. 'The Black Mirror' is aptly named. It reflects aspects of Gotham City and its denizens, both those who fight for it and those who would bring it crashing down, in new and original ways. It makes us see things we haven't seen before. Scott Snyder and Jock and Francavilla represent well here, and have created a finely-crafted addition to the ongoing story of Batman. But a reflection of a thing is not the thing itself, and that difference was felt here. A slight warping of the glass, or a flaw in its surface gave it away. Though his reflection was seen in the black mirror, the Batman was not to be found here. And that was hard to get past.
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Reviewed in the United States on October 2, 2012
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Gregory Cox
Carnegie, US
★★★★★ 5
The Greatest Batman Story Ever Written by Scott Snyder
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Known about this volume for a long time, but I kept putting it off and just managed to finally read it a few days ago. And the first thing that came to my mind after I finished the last page and closed the comic was "Wow, that was a really good story". And I really think that sums it up perfectly, but i'll expand to give a more thorough review. Scott Snyder is the current writer of the main Batman comic book series (Though his run is nearly at an end now), which is where the brunt of my experience with him comes from. I've read another comic by him set around the same time period that this one takes place in (Batman Gates of Gotham) and I honestly wasn't impressed with it. Definitely one of his weaker showings. This one makes up for that and then some however. The Batman featured in this, and the previous, story is Dick Grayson (Robin #1, Nightwing, and currently Agent 13 over in Grayson). Naturally, you'd expect Dick Grayson to be a different character than Bruce Wayne, and Snyder gets this. The entire story really deals with the idea that it is Dick wearing the cape and cowl and crafts an adventure that is made for him and how he would personally deal with it. He makes some mistakes here and there, but also has a lot of success specifically because of who he is. I think the stories told in this work are exciting and full of a good amount of action and character development. Snyder has a tendency in my opinion to only focus on one overarching story, which I don't personally prefer. He avoids that here. There is one massive story being told, with one main villain at its core who is responsible for pulling our heroe's strings, but between that and the start of the story are numerous other adventures as well, with different characters and villains, who have their own motivations. I appreciate this because it's just nice to see our hero fighting against so many different people throughout the story. This also isnt' solely Dick's story. I'd say that it's as much Jim Gordon's as it is Batman's this time around, with the major villain striking really close to home. This adds a sense of emotion and tragedy to the story which you don't often see. Further more, this story is creepy. That's actually something that I don't think can be said about the majority of Batman stories out there. It's dark, depressing, and genuinely creepy at points, capable of chilling you to the bone. It's a solid change of pace and I loved it. Despite the fact that we don't get our traditional Batman in this I would honestly rate this as one of the greatst Batman stories of all time and highly recommend it.
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Reviewed in the United States on March 14, 2016

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