Description
Genre: superhero
Synopsis: The multiversal team known as the Challengers from Beyond (Donna Troy, Kyle Rayner, Jason Todd, and Bob the Monitor) arrive in the vampire-ruled Gotham City of Earth-43 to track down Ray Palmer. While searching, they become entangled in a dark conflict involving Dick Grayson—who is hunting the Vampire Batman to avenge his parents’ deaths—and a lethal encounter with a vampire Barbara Gordon, whose body bears a strange handprint left by Ray Palmer. As the Challengers split up to investigate the city’s underbelly and the manufacturer of the stakes used against the vampires, they uncover deeper clues while facing the deadly hazards of this grim alternate reality.
Characters: Challengers of the Beyond [Green Lantern [Kyle Rayner]; Donna Troy; Bob the Monitor; Jason Todd]; Dick Grayson (Earth-43; turned into Red Robin vampire); Barbara Gordon (Earth-43; vampire; dies); Batman [Bruce Wayne] (Earth-43; vampire)
Notes: Rachel Gluckstern talks about the BAT LASH series. Hot list – COUNTDOWN PRESENTS: THE SEARCH FOR RAY PALMER: RED RAIN #1, ROBIN #168 and SUPERGIRL #23. House ad for COUNTDOWN PRESENTS: THE SEARCH FOR RAY PALMER: GOTHAM BY GASLIGHT #1.
NM: 10135





