{"title":"Next Batman: Second Son – DC Comics – (2021) – Volume 1 – Limited Series – #1–4","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.ab-center-wrapper {\n  display: flex;\n  justify-content: center;\n  padding: 20px;\n  background-color: #f4f4f4;\n}\n\n.collection-card {\n  width: 100%;\n  max-width: 800px;\n  border: 1px solid #ddd;\n  border-radius: 8px;\n  overflow: hidden;\n  box-shadow: 0 4px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);\n  background-color: #ffffff;\n}\n\n.collection-inner {\n  padding: 25px;\n}\n\n.collection-title {\n  font-size: 1.8em;\n  color: #004d99;\n  border-bottom: 3px solid #004d99;\n  padding-bottom: 10px;\n  margin-top: 0;\n  margin-bottom: 20px;\n  text-align: center;\n}\n\n.collection-section h3 {\n  font-size: 1.25em;\n  color: #333;\n  margin-top: 20px;\n  margin-bottom: 10px;\n  border-bottom: 1px dashed #ccc;\n  padding-bottom: 5px;\n}\n\n.collection-section p {\n  line-height: 1.6;\n  color: #555;\n  margin-bottom: 15px;\n}\n\n.collection-list {\n  list-style: none;\n  padding-left: 0;\n  margin-bottom: 15px;\n}\n\n.collection-list li {\n  background-color: #eef7ff;\n  margin-bottom: 8px;\n  padding: 10px 15px;\n  border-left: 4px solid #004d99;\n  color: #333;\n  line-height: 1.4;\n  font-style: italic;\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ab-center-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"collection-card ambushbug-centered\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"collection-inner\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"collection-title\"\u003eNext Batman: Second Son – DC Comics – (2021) – Volume 1 – Limited Series – #1–4\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"collection-section\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003e📘 Series Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eAcademy Award-winning writer \u003cb\u003eJohn Ridley\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci\u003e12 Years a Slave\u003c\/i\u003e) peels back the curtain on the most mysterious member of the Fox family in \u003cb\u003eNext Batman: Second Son\u003c\/b\u003e. Following the seismic shift of the \u003ci\u003eFuture State\u003c\/i\u003e event, this 4-issue \u003cb\u003eLimited Series\u003c\/b\u003e serves as the essential origin story for \u003cb\u003eTim \"Jace\" Fox\u003c\/b\u003e. Estranged from his father Lucius and brother Luke (Batwing) for over a decade, Jace returns to a Gotham City on the brink of a fascist takeover by the Magistrate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe narrative explores the dark secret that drove Jace away and his difficult path toward redemption. As he investigates the criminal organization Arkadine and its links to the shadowy Simon Saint, Jace must navigate the complex internal politics of the Fox family. With gritty, detailed art by \u003cb\u003eTony Akins\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eTravel Foreman\u003c\/b\u003e, the series expertly bridges the gap between the modern DC Universe and the high-tech dystopia of the near future, setting the stage for Jace to eventually take up the mantle of the Bat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"collection-section\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003e⭐ Why This Series Stands Out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul class=\"collection-list\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe \u003cb\u003edefinitive origin story\u003c\/b\u003e of Tim \"Jace\" Fox, the man destined to become the next Batman.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWritten by \u003cb\u003eJohn Ridley\u003c\/b\u003e, bringing a sophisticated, character-driven approach to the Fox family legacy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDirectly connects to major DC events including \u003cb\u003eInfinite Frontier #0\u003c\/b\u003e and the \u003cb\u003eFuture State\u003c\/b\u003e era.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFeatures a significant \u003cb\u003eclash with the assassin Eabha O'Roark\u003c\/b\u003e and a guest appearance by \u003cb\u003eKatana\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eExplores the \u003cb\u003ecivilian and family perspective\u003c\/b\u003e of the Magistrate's anti-mask policies in Gotham City.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBoasts a powerful \u003cb\u003evariant cover gallery\u003c\/b\u003e with art by \u003cb\u003eFrancesco Mattina\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eKen Lashley\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003eJorge Molina\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"collection-section\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003e📦 Inventory Notice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eWe are currently uploading thousands of back issues into our system. Occasional inventory discrepancies may occur during this migration. If anything in your order is unavailable, we will contact you immediately and make it right.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThank you for your patience and for supporting our shop!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"batman-ls-1-of-4-the-next-batman-second-son","title":"Next Batman: Second Son – DC Comics – (2021) – Volume 1 – Limited Series – #1 of 4 - Cover A","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eIssue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBatman – LS – #1 of 4 (The Next Batman: Second Son)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMonth\/Year\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNotes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eKeywords\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDC, Batman, Limited Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"B and J Comics","offers":[{"title":"Green Sticker","offer_id":42307313303629,"sku":"B comics-10-25-1of4-green","price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0551\/0486\/4333\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_bc74df87-164c-411a-a744-0e62e059a149.jpg?v=1765206789"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0551\/0486\/4333\/collections\/5764177.jpg?v=1766239172","url":"https:\/\/bandjcomics.com\/collections\/next-batman-second-son-dc-comics-2021-volume-1-limited-series-1-4.oembed","provider":"B and J Comics Etc","version":"1.0","type":"link"}