Absolute Batman: The Long Halloween #[nn]
In "Crime," the chilling mystery of the Holiday killer deepens as Alberto Falcone's arrest seems to bring closure—only for Harvey Dent to unleash a wave of chaos by freeing Arkham's most dangerous inmates, setting off a violent chain reaction that ends with Carmine Falcone's death. With Batman swiftly restoring order, the question lingers: if Alberto confessed, why does the truth feel so unsettled? Written by Jeph Loeb and illustrated with stark intensity by Tim Sale, this pivotal issue from the Absolute Batman: The Long Halloween series delivers a masterclass in suspense, with cover art by Tim Sale that captures the story's brooding atmosphere.
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Alberto Falcone is captured and confesses to all the Holiday murders. Harvey frees the worst villains in Arkham and they kill Carmine Falcone. All are captured by Batman and returned to Arkham. But was Alberto truly the Holiday killer?
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