Batman: To Stalk a Specter
GOTHAM CITY BLACKMAILED
Drug Lord Caught By U.S. Commandos! Desiderio Garcia to Stand Trial in the U.S.! The headlines – and the authorities – are jubilant, but not for long. For Garcia has a deadly would-be rescuer: the superassassin known as the Specter. And the Specter's reign of havoc and horror has already begun.
The people of Gotham City are held hostage and destined to die by the 1,000s unless Garcia is freed. The people's only hope lies with Batman's bold and dangerous plan. In a war with only one winner and one survivor, he's going to make himself the archkiller's target, matching his enemy weapon for weapon, deception for deception – and with good for evil!
Simon Hawke
Simon Hawke (born 1951) is an American science fiction and fantasy author. He was born Nicholas Valentin Yermakov, but began writing as Simon Hawke in 1984 and later changed his legal name to Simon Hawke.
Simon Hawke has also written books under his original name, Nicholas Yermakov, and under the pseudonym of J. D. Masters.
Batman
Batman consists of 11 total books. The current recommended reading order for the series is provided below.