Batman and the Mad Monk

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Batman and the Mad Monk
Cover art to Batman and the Mad Monk #3. Art by Matt Wagner.
Publication information
Publisher	DC Comics
Schedule	Monthly
Format	Limited series
Publication date	October 2006 - March 2007
No. of issues	6
Main character(s)	Batman Jim Gordon Julie Madison The Monk
Creative team
Written by	Matt Wagner
Artist(s)	Matt Wagner
Colorist(s)	Dave Stewart

Batman and the Mad Monk is an American comic book limited series, featuring the DC Comics superhero Batman published in 2006–2007.^[1] It is set during the Batman: Year One continuity, but after the events of Batman and the Monster Men and before the events of Batman: The Man Who Laughs. It is the second part of Matt Wagner's two-part Dark Moon Rising series, which are expanded and modernized versions of Golden Age Batman stories.^[2]

Plot

Batman must counter sinister machinations and new dimensions of wickedness as he confronts the hooded menace of the Mad Monk, his first encounter with a supernatural villain. He also must deal with the direct repercussions of the events in Batman and the Monster Men.

References

^ Batman: The Mad Monk at the Grand Comics Database
^ Manning, Matthew K. (2014). "2000s". In Dougall, Alastair (ed.). Batman: A Visual History. Dorling Kindersley. p. 291. ISBN 978-1465424563. The second in his 'Dark Moon Rising' series, writer/artist Matt Wagner dug up another Golden Age gem in the person of the Mad Monk in this six-issue follow-up to Batman and the Monster Men.

Batman publications and storylines

Current series

Completed
ongoing series

Completed
miniseries

Anarky
- Batman: Anarky
Batman & Dracula trilogy
Batman: Arkham City
Batman: Battle for the Cowl
Batman Black and White
Batman: Cacophony
Batman: Creature of the Night
Batman: The Cult
Batman: Damned
Batman: The Dark Prince Charming
Batman: The Doom That Came to Gotham
Batman: Earth One
Batman: Gates of Gotham
Batman: GCPD
Batman: Gotham County Line
Batman: Gotham Knights – Gilded City
Batman: The Imposter
Batman: The Knight
Batman: Orpheus Rising
Batman: The Return of Bruce Wayne
Batman/Superman/Wonder Woman: Trinity
Batman: Three Jokers
Batman: Thrillkiller
Batman: Turning Points
The Batman Who Laughs
Batman: Year 100
Bat-Mite
Dark Knights of Steel
First Wave
Flashpoint Beyond
Flashpoint: Deadman and the Flying Graysons
Gotham Underground
Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy
Man-Bat
Penguin: Pain and Prejudice
Poison Ivy: Cycle of Life and Death
Red Hood: The Lost Days
Section 8
Superman & Batman: Generations
Trinity
The Untold Legend of the Batman

Batman Eternal	Batman Eternal Batman and Robin Eternal
Dark Moon Rising	Batman and the Monster Men Batman and the Mad Monk
The Long Halloween	Batman: The Long Halloween Batman: Dark Victory Catwoman: When in Rome
Millerverse	The Dark Knight Returns The Dark Knight Strikes Again The Dark Knight III: The Master Race
Murphyverse	Batman: White Knight Curse of the White Knight White Knight Presents: Red Hood Beyond the White Knight
Year One	Batgirl: Year One The Riddler: Year One Two-Face: Year One Robin: Year One

One-shots

Arkham Asylum: A Serious House on Serious Earth
Castle of the Bat
Dark Knight Dynasty
Dark Night: A True Batman Story
Death of Innocents
Digital Justice
Gotham Noir
Holy Terror
Batman/Houdini: The Devil's Workshop
In Darkest Knight
The Killing Joke
KnightGallery
Leatherwing
The Man Who Laughs
Nine Lives
Noël
Elseworld's Finest: Supergirl & Batgirl
The Joker: Devil's Advocate
Batman/Poison Ivy: Cast Shadows
Son of the Demon
The 12 Cent Adventure
Two Faces
War on Crime
The Batman Adventures: Mad Love
The Berlin Batman
Gotham by Gaslight
Joker
Poison Ivy: Thorns
Red Hood vs. Anarky
Superman and Batman: World's Funnest

Storylines

"The Man Behind the Red Hood!"
"The Joker's Millions"
"The Joker's Double Jeopardy"
"Batman: Year One"
"Year Two"
"Batman: A Death in the Family"
"Year Three"
"The Man Who Falls"
"Anarky in Gotham City"
"Gothic"
"The Return of the Joker"
"Prey"
"The Last Arkham"
"Knightfall"
"Contagion"
"Legacy"
"Cataclysm"
"No Man's Land"
"Joker: Last Laugh"
"Bruce Wayne: Fugitive"
"Hush"
"Broken City"
"War Games"
"City of Crime"
"Under the Hood"
"War Crimes"
"Face the Face"
"Batman and Son"
"The Resurrection of Ra's al Ghul"
"Batman R.I.P."
"Whatever Happened to the Caped Crusader?"
"Batwoman: Elegy"
"Bruce Wayne: The Road Home"
"The Black Mirror"
"Night of the Owls"
"Death of the Family"
"Zero Year"
"Endgame"
"Robin War"
"The Button"
"Dark Nights: Metal"
"The Joker War"
"Dark Nights: Death Metal"
"Fear State"
"Shadows of the Bat"
"Shadow War"
"Gotham War"

Intercompany
crossovers

Incomplete