{"product_id":"all-star-western-1-2011-nm","title":"All-Star Western # 1 2011 NM-","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAll-Star Western # 1\u003c\/b\u003e released on September 28, 2011, is the debut issue of a new series published as part of DC Comics’ The New 52 line-wide relaunch. The issue reintroduces the legendary bounty hunter Jonah Hex into the early mythology of Gotham City during the late 1880s. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Guns and Gotham\" \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSet in 1881, the story follows Jonah Hex as he trades the dusty trails of the Old West for the dark, bustling streets of a 19th-century Gotham City. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThe Partnership: Hex is hired off the record to track down a vicious serial killer known as the \"Gotham Butcher,\" who has been murdering prostitutes. He is reluctantly paired with Dr. Amadeus Arkham, a pioneer in criminal psychology who later founds Arkham Asylum.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThe Conspiracy: The investigation leads the duo from the dangerous slums of Bandit's Roost to a high-society charity event hosted by Mayor Theodore Cobblepot (an ancestor of the Penguin).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThe Reveal: Hex and Arkham discover that nearly all of Gotham's elite attendees at the event are wearing mysterious silver skull rings, indicating the presence of a dangerous secret organization. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eJonah Hex: The disfigured Civil War veteran and relentless bounty hunter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eDr. Amadeus Arkham: The series' narrator, serving as a \"Watson\" to Hex's \"Holmes\".\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eSupporting Cast: Includes Chief Jonathan Cromwell and Detective Lofton of the Gotham Police Department.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eWriters: Justin Gray and Jimmy Palmiotti.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eArtist: Moritat, known for lush, painted-style artwork.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"BattleBuddyComics.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47631862759524,"sku":"BG117","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/7606\/4868\/files\/IMG_2026_01_03_17_53_26_671.jpg?v=1767484557","url":"https:\/\/battlebuddycomics.com\/products\/all-star-western-1-2011-nm","provider":"BattleBuddyComics.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}