Description
Unearth the next chapter in Gotham’s descent with Detective Comics #877, the chilling continuation of Scott Snyder’s “Hungry City” storyline. With art by the incomparable Jock, this issue pulls readers into the depths of Gotham’s corruption, where truth and betrayal blur beneath dark waters.
When Batman (Dick Grayson) investigates the mysterious murder of a shipping magnate, he uncovers a network of lies that threatens to consume the city from within. Snyder’s razor-sharp writing and Jock’s haunting, aquatic-themed artwork create a noir masterpiece that feels both modern and timeless.
This issue is praised for its intense atmosphere, cinematic visuals, and psychological depth, cementing it as a key moment in Snyder’s iconic Detective Comics run that set the stage for Batman: The Black Mirror and his later New 52 era.
A must-own for collectors of modern Batman, detective fiction, and Jock’s signature art style.
Writer: Scott Snyder
Artist: Jock
Publisher: DC Comics
Cover Date: July 2011
Issue: #877
— A dark, suspenseful deep dive into Gotham’s underworld — essential for serious Batman fans and collectors.
