Batman: Hush
Batman: Hush
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2009
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Gotham City • Contemporary
2009
Adult
14+ years
Super Short Summary
Batman: Hush is a graphic novel by Jeph Loeb, Scott Williams, and Jim Lee. It follows Batman as he faces a mysterious new adversary, Hush, who seems connected to several of his classic enemies. As Batman unravels the mystery, personal relationships and past traumas are explored. The series originally appeared in issues #608-619 of Batman comics.
Mysterious
Suspenseful
Dark
Gritty
Emotional
Reviews & Readership
55,358 ratings
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Review Roundup
Batman: Hush is praised for its stunning artwork by Jim Lee and its intriguing and intricate plot crafted by Jeph Loeb, with Scott Williams enhancing the visual storytelling. While the narrative captivates, some critique its reliance on appearances by numerous villains, which may overwhelm. Overall, the synergy of art and story solidifies its status as a compelling read in the Batman series.
Who Should Read Batman: Hush?
Fans of The Dark Knight Returns and Watchmen will enjoy Batman: Hush. This graphic novel appeals to readers who appreciate complex storytelling, intricate artwork, and a deep dive into Batman's world, featuring iconic villains and suspenseful plot twists. Ideal for fans of rich narratives and detailed illustrations.
55,358 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
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Novel • Fiction
Gotham City • Contemporary
2009
Adult
14+ years
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