DETECTIVE COMICS #1104 CVR A MIKEL JANIN

Enter the Scarecrow sets the tone for Detective Comics #1104, a Batman chapter that follows a brutal defeat by the Lion and a mysterious anti-fear virus that is coursing through Batman's veins. In this tense installment by Tom Taylor, trusted allies scramble to find a cure, but time is running out and every remedy proves elusive. With his support network stretched to the breaking point, the Dark Knight must depend on grit, intellect, and sheer resolve to outmaneuver fear itself. The story hones in on Batman's mortal vulnerabilities as one of his deadliest foes closes in, while the Scarecrow looms as a chilling catalyst for the hero's struggle. The issue is presented across multiple cover variants from acclaimed artists, offering different visual takes on Batman's perilous hour without altering the core narrative.

Who might be interested in reading?

• You enjoy dark, suspenseful superhero stories with psychological tension and moral ambiguity.
• You're a Batman fan who appreciates the Scarecrow iconography and fear-themed antagonists.
• You like tight, event-driven arcs featuring high-stakes tension, time pressure, and anti-hero vulnerability.
• You value modern, character-focused writing (Tom Taylor) and cinematic cover art.