Description
Unmasking the atmosphere of political corruption and crime rampant in Gotham City, this novel feeds directly into the first episode of the TV series, culminating in the murder of the Waynes at the hands of an unknown assailant. Also introducing Gotham's crime families and associates including Hugo Strange, gangster Fish Mooney, rival mob bosses Carmine Falcone and Sal Maroni, as well as Mooney's opportunistic lackey, Oswald Cobblepot.
The official prequel to the hit television series GOTHAM, revealing how Alfred Pennyworth, a British Military veteran, came to be hired by Thomas and Martha Wayne to care for their young son, Bruce. Gotham is an American crime-drama television series from Warner Bros. Television development by Bruno Heller, based on the characters from DC Comics in their Batman mythology. Gotham won the Critics' Choice Television Award for most Exciting New Series and Gracie Award for Outstanding Drama. Warner Bros. Dark Knight trilogy was a box-office success, in particular the second and third film, each of which earned over $1 billion worldwide.
About the Author
Jason Starr has won raves for his work from publications ranging from The New York Times to Entertainment Weekly, which compared him to Jim Thompson and James M. Cain. In 2004, he received the Barry Award for his novel Tough Luck, and in 2005 he won the Anthony Award for Twisted City He also writes comics for Marvel and DC, as well as original graphic novels. He lives in New York City.
Reviews
Regardless, Dawn of Darkness was a fun read and I look forward to future volumes to illuminate other hidden corners and untold tales of the television series' universe. - Forces of Geek
"a great read that...will satisfy people who are fans of the hit television series, as well as those who appreciate the lore of Gotham City and also those who enjoy a good mystery suspense novel" -Entertainment Buddha
Book Information
ISBN 9781785651458
Author Jason Starr
Format Paperback
Page Count 320
Imprint Titan Books Ltd
Publisher Titan Books Ltd
Weight(grams) 168g
Dimensions(mm) 175mm * 107mm * 23mm
The official prequel to the hit television series GOTHAM, revealing how Alfred Pennyworth, a British Military veteran, came to be hired by Thomas and Martha Wayne to care for their young son, Bruce. Gotham is an American crime-drama television series from Warner Bros. Television development by Bruno Heller, based on the characters from DC Comics in their Batman mythology. Gotham won the Critics' Choice Television Award for most Exciting New Series and Gracie Award for Outstanding Drama. Warner Bros. Dark Knight trilogy was a box-office success, in particular the second and third film, each of which earned over $1 billion worldwide.
About the Author
Jason Starr has won raves for his work from publications ranging from The New York Times to Entertainment Weekly, which compared him to Jim Thompson and James M. Cain. In 2004, he received the Barry Award for his novel Tough Luck, and in 2005 he won the Anthony Award for Twisted City He also writes comics for Marvel and DC, as well as original graphic novels. He lives in New York City.
Reviews
Regardless, Dawn of Darkness was a fun read and I look forward to future volumes to illuminate other hidden corners and untold tales of the television series' universe. - Forces of Geek
"a great read that...will satisfy people who are fans of the hit television series, as well as those who appreciate the lore of Gotham City and also those who enjoy a good mystery suspense novel" -Entertainment Buddha
Book Information
ISBN 9781785651458
Author Jason Starr
Format Paperback
Page Count 320
Imprint Titan Books Ltd
Publisher Titan Books Ltd
Weight(grams) 168g
Dimensions(mm) 175mm * 107mm * 23mm
