Batman: Knightfall Vol. 2: Knightquest

Batman: Knightfall Vol. 2: Knightquest, authored by Various, is an illustrated collection published by National Geographic Books on May 29, 2012. This volume spans 656 pages and presents a pivotal moment in the Batman saga, where Bruce Wayne, mentally defeated and physically broken, must pass the mantle of the Bat to Jean Paul Valley. As the new Caped Crusader, Valley’s descent into a violent interpretation of justice unfolds, raising concerns among his allies, Nightwing and Robin, about the implications of Bruce’s controversial decision.

Readers will find a gripping narrative that explores themes of identity and morality within the superhero genre. The collection includes key issues from Detective Comics, Shadow of the Bat, Batman, Catwoman, and Robin, showcasing the complex dynamics between the characters as they navigate the consequences of Valley’s actions and the looming threat of Bane. This edition serves as a significant continuation of the Batman storyline, delving into the challenges faced by those who take on the mantle of heroism amidst chaos.