Detective Comics « How To Love Comics https://www.howtolovecomics.com/tag/detective-comics/ Helping new comics readers since 2013 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:55:37 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 Batman: Knightfall Saga Reading Order Guide https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2025/11/12/batman-knightfall-reading-order/ https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2025/11/12/batman-knightfall-reading-order/#respond Wed, 12 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000 https://www.howtolovecomics.com/?p=99288 It's the mega-event that broke Batman. Find out how to read the whole Batman: Knightfall saga with this reading order.

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]]> https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2025/11/12/batman-knightfall-reading-order/feed/ 0 All In: A Guide To DC Comics’ Massive Jumping-On Points https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2024/07/18/dc-comics-all-in-guide/ https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2024/07/18/dc-comics-all-in-guide/#comments Thu, 18 Jul 2024 10:34:24 +0000 https://www.howtolovecomics.com/?p=96299 DC Comics is making it super easy to start reading their comics with the All In publishing initiative.

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]]> https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2024/07/18/dc-comics-all-in-guide/feed/ 2 Batman vs Biplane: Death Flies The Haunted Sky https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2023/01/23/death-flies-the-haunted-sky/ https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2023/01/23/death-flies-the-haunted-sky/#respond Sun, 22 Jan 2023 22:01:12 +0000 https://www.howtolovecomics.com/?p=92204 We go back to 1974 for a fantastic story by the legendary Alex Toth and Archie Goodwin in this edition of Bat-Classics.

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]]> https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2023/01/23/death-flies-the-haunted-sky/feed/ 0 There Are Two Excellent Batman Jumping-On Points In July 2022 https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2022/06/26/batman-jumping-on-points-july-2022/ https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2022/06/26/batman-jumping-on-points-july-2022/#respond Sun, 26 Jun 2022 08:03:04 +0000 https://www.howtolovecomics.com/?p=91109 Want to start reading Batman? There's two excellent jumping-on points coming for the self-titled Batman series and Detective Comics.

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]]> https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2022/06/26/batman-jumping-on-points-july-2022/feed/ 0 Batman: Joker War Reading Order Checklist https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2020/07/06/joker-war-reading-order/ https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2020/07/06/joker-war-reading-order/#comments Mon, 06 Jul 2020 07:23:00 +0000 https://www.howtolovecomics.com/?p=86708 Large-scale Batman stories often bring in other Bat-titles into the mix and can get confusing. Luckily, the Batman: Joker War Reading Order Checklist is here to save the day. It includes the recommended reading order, tie-ins, release dates, and heaps more.

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]]> https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2020/07/06/joker-war-reading-order/feed/ 3 PREVIEW: Celebrate A Massive Milestone With Detective Comics #1000 https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2019/03/24/detective-comics-1000-preview/ https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2019/03/24/detective-comics-1000-preview/#respond Sun, 24 Mar 2019 06:05:11 +0000 https://www.howtolovecomics.com/?p=84465 Similar to last year's Action Comics #1000, this issue will be a massive 96-page issue, jam-packed full of stories from some of DC Comics' best writers and artists. Find out about this milestone and read one of the stories in full.

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]]> https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2019/03/24/detective-comics-1000-preview/feed/ 0 Exploring Batman’s First Appearance https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2019/02/03/batman-first-appearance/ https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2019/02/03/batman-first-appearance/#respond Sun, 03 Feb 2019 05:58:38 +0000 https://www.howtolovecomics.com/?p=84076 Through this exploration, we'll take a look at what Batman was like in his first appearance. What elements of Batman were there from the beginning and how does he compare the Batman of today? Read on to find out!

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]]> https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2019/02/03/batman-first-appearance/feed/ 0 26 DC Comics Jumping On Points For February 2017 https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2017/02/02/dc-comics-february-2017/ https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2017/02/02/dc-comics-february-2017/#respond Thu, 02 Feb 2017 09:33:52 +0000 http://www.howtolovecomics.com/?p=10008 The DC Rebirth comics continues, but it's never too late to start reading DC Comics! This month there are heaps of awesome jumping on points including the start of new stories, new series and a batch of all-ages comics too.

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]]> https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2017/02/02/dc-comics-february-2017/feed/ 0 24 DC Comics Jumping On Points For October 2016 https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2016/10/03/dc-comics-october-2016/ https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2016/10/03/dc-comics-october-2016/#respond Mon, 03 Oct 2016 09:33:39 +0000 http://www.howtolovecomics.com/?p=8947 From brand new series launching out of the Young Animal imprint; series launching on the tail-end of the Rebirth initiative; a stack of new miniseries and new stories of current series, there are heaps of new places to start reading DC Comics in October. 24 places to be precise. Read on to find out which DC comics are new reader friendly in October.

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]]> https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2016/10/03/dc-comics-october-2016/feed/ 0 Batman: Night of the Monster Men Reading Order Checklist https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2016/09/18/batman-night-monster-men-reading-order/ https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2016/09/18/batman-night-monster-men-reading-order/#comments Sun, 18 Sep 2016 10:00:52 +0000 http://www.howtolovecomics.com/?p=8793 Batman: Night of the Monster Men is a crossover which will take over Batman, Nightwing and Detective Comics in September and October over the duration of 6 issues. Read on to find out which comics are involved and their reading order.

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]]> https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2016/09/18/batman-night-monster-men-reading-order/feed/ 7 DC Comics Rebirth: Everything You Need To Know About It And The Comics Involved https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2016/02/20/dc-comics-rebirth-guide/ https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2016/02/20/dc-comics-rebirth-guide/#comments Fri, 19 Feb 2016 13:59:43 +0000 http://www.howtolovecomics.com/?p=8110 With the recent announcement of DC Comics' Rebirth relaunch I've created a handy guide which gives you all the information you need in the one place. This will be updated regularly.

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]]> https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2016/02/20/dc-comics-rebirth-guide/feed/ 47 Robin War Reading Order Checklist https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2015/11/26/robin-war-reading-order/ https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2015/11/26/robin-war-reading-order/#comments Thu, 26 Nov 2015 08:40:32 +0000 http://www.howtolovecomics.com/?p=7312 I have created a handy reading order checklist for the latest Bat-related crossover, Robin War. The reading order is jam packed with plenty of helpful details such as a list of all the comics involved, release dates and creative teams.

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]]> https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2015/11/26/robin-war-reading-order/feed/ 17 Read 8-Page Sneak Peek Stories for Green Arrow, Starfire, Prez, Midnighter and More https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2015/05/07/dc-comics-sneak-peek-stories-1/ https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2015/05/07/dc-comics-sneak-peek-stories-1/#respond Thu, 07 May 2015 13:55:00 +0000 http://www.howtolovecomics.com/?p=5992 DC Comics is releasing 8-page original stories featuring the new series and jumping on points in June. This will give people a taste of what's to come and help them decide if these comics appeal to them. This week features stories for Detective Comics, Doomed, Green Arrow, Green Lantern, Red Hood/Arsenal, Midnighter, Section Eight, The Omega Men, Prez and Starfire.

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]]> https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2015/05/07/dc-comics-sneak-peek-stories-1/feed/ 0 Convergence Reading Order Guide https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2015/03/15/convergence-reading-order-guide/ https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2015/03/15/convergence-reading-order-guide/#comments Sun, 15 Mar 2015 02:30:52 +0000 http://www.howtolovecomics.com/?p=5290 To avoid confusion and to make things simple for all readers I have created a Reading Order Guide for DC Comics’ upcoming Convergence event. I've included everything you need to know about the event including background, all the tie-ins, creative teams and release dates.

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]]> https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2015/03/15/convergence-reading-order-guide/feed/ 19 Your Guide to the Batman: Endgame One-Shot Tie-Ins https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2015/02/24/your-guide-to-the-batman-endgame-one-shot-tie-ins/ https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2015/02/24/your-guide-to-the-batman-endgame-one-shot-tie-ins/#respond Mon, 23 Feb 2015 20:27:23 +0000 http://www.howtolovecomics.com/?p=5501 Batman: Endgame, the current storyline in Batman, is getting so big that it's spilling over into other titles with a series of one-shot issues. This is everything you need to know about these one-shots coming out in March.

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]]> https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2015/02/24/your-guide-to-the-batman-endgame-one-shot-tie-ins/feed/ 0 Free Comic Round-Up #2: Batman Week Edition https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2014/07/24/free-batman-comics/ https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2014/07/24/free-batman-comics/#respond Wed, 23 Jul 2014 15:42:16 +0000 http://www.howtolovecomics.com/?p=4439 Celebrate Batman Day with these free Batman Comics. There are a great mix of comics here from Batman's very first appearance to comics based off the classic television series Batman: The Animated Series. Also included in this list are stories by some of the greatest names in comics such as Neil Gaiman and Brian Bolland, just to name a few.

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]]> https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2014/07/24/free-batman-comics/feed/ 0 Artist of the Week #7: Batman Week Edition https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2014/07/22/artist-week-7-batman-artists/ https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2014/07/22/artist-week-7-batman-artists/#respond Mon, 21 Jul 2014 15:41:22 +0000 http://www.howtolovecomics.com/?p=4345 For Batman Week I have decided to have all Batman edition, featuring some of the amazing artists that have worked the Dark Knight. All of these Batman artists have contributed the character in one way or another, pushing him forward and adding their own personal touch. As normal, I will include reading recommendations so you can go on to read these artist work on Batman.

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]]> https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2014/07/22/artist-week-7-batman-artists/feed/ 0 PREVIEW: Detective Comics #30 By the New Creative Team of Francis Manapul and Brian Buccellato https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2014/04/01/preview-detective-comics-30-francis-manapaul-brian-buccellato/ https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2014/04/01/preview-detective-comics-30-francis-manapaul-brian-buccellato/#respond Tue, 01 Apr 2014 08:56:38 +0000 http://www.howtolovecomics.com/?p=3407 Take a look at the preview for Detective Comics #30, which starts the run of new creative team Francis Manapul and Brian Buccellato. If you are looking for a Batman series that looks great and is a good jumping on point, then this issue is for you.

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]]> https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2014/04/01/preview-detective-comics-30-francis-manapaul-brian-buccellato/feed/ 0 Gothtopia Explained And All The Batman Family Titles Involved https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2014/01/06/gothtopia-explained-batman-tie-ins/ https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2014/01/06/gothtopia-explained-batman-tie-ins/#comments Sun, 05 Jan 2014 21:00:41 +0000 http://www.howtolovecomics.com/?p=2286 Kicking off in Detective Comics #27 is the Gothtopia arc, which will feature a very different Gotham City than we are used to. We explain what Gothtopia is and what titles tie-in to the story.

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]]> https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2014/01/06/gothtopia-explained-batman-tie-ins/feed/ 2 NYCC: New Series, Creative Changes, Special Events and New Villain Announced by DC Comics https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2013/10/16/nycc-dc-comics-batman-detective-comics/ https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2013/10/16/nycc-dc-comics-batman-detective-comics/#comments Tue, 15 Oct 2013 13:11:19 +0000 http://www.howtolovecomics.com/?p=1959 We have put all these announcements DC Comics made at NYCC in one easy place just for you. Many of these announcements will definitely please Batman fans.

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]]> https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2013/10/16/nycc-dc-comics-batman-detective-comics/feed/ 1 DC Comics’ Villains Month Guide – Part 2 https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2013/06/06/dc-comics-villains-month-guide-part-2/ https://www.howtolovecomics.com/2013/06/06/dc-comics-villains-month-guide-part-2/#respond Wed, 05 Jun 2013 14:39:33 +0000 http://www.howtolovecomics.com/?p=996 Part 2 of our look into DC Comics' Villains Month. We look at more villain titles, including plenty of Batman and Superman villains, and let you know who they are and what makes them so villainous.

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