{"product_id":"batman-annual-1-2017-vf-nm","title":"Batman Annual # 1 2017 VF\/NM","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBatman Annual # 1 \u003c\/strong\u003e(Vol. 3), released in January 2017, is an anthology issue under the DC Rebirth banner. It features six original stories from an array of talented writers and artists, offering different perspectives on the Dark Knight's world during the holiday season. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\"Good Boy\": Written by Tom King and drawn by David Finch, this Eisner Award-winning story provides the heartwarming (yet gritty) origin of Ace the Bat-Hound. It focuses on Alfred rescuing and training the dog as a Christmas gift for an oblivious Bruce Wayne, highlighting the bond between Alfred, Bruce, and their canine companion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\"Silent Night\": A short, silent story by Scott Snyder and Ray Fawkes with art by Declan Shalvey.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\"The Not So Silent Night of the Harley Quinn\": Written by Paul Dini with art by Neal Adams, this tale involves Harley Quinn's \"not so silent night\" activities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\"Stag\": Written by Steve Orlando with art by Riley Rossmo, this story introduces a new villain named Minister Blizzard and explores a billionaire who vows to donate his entire fortune before he dies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\"The Insecurity Diversion\": Written by Scott Bryan Wilson with art by Bilquis Evely, the final story focuses on an inmate breaking out of Arkham Asylum to spend the night with her true love, Jonathan Crane (Scarecrow). \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNotable Award \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe main story, \"Good Boy,\" won the Eisner Award for Best Short Story in 2017\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BattleBuddyComics.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47523479617636,"sku":"BB214","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/7606\/4868\/files\/IMG_2025_12_14_16_23_32_042.jpg?v=1765751198","url":"https:\/\/battlebuddycomics.com\/products\/batman-annual-1-2017-vf-nm","provider":"BattleBuddyComics.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}