"an overt invitation."
While Batman attempts to figure out who drugged the Riddler with Joker Venom, he tries to piece together the mystery revolving around Blackspell and his connection with Firefly and The Riddler.
What You Need To Know.
With one month left until Batman #700, Tony Daniel continues his run as Writer for book. He is no longer pulling double-duty as Writer/Artist. Batman and The Riddler cross paths on more than one crime scene. Batman finds himself battling against a new foe, Blackspell. He found Riddler drugged with Joker Venom. The Good
Tony Daniel's writing has improved greatly over the past couple months, with the exception of a few speed bumps the last few issues, it seems that he has hit his stride in this one. Guillem March draws a spectacular issue, correlating to Daniel's writing.
Batman's forensic skills are actually shown in action this time around, which was really cool to see.
Batman's Inner Monologue was prominent and welcome this month.
Batman-Riddler and Batman-Firefly exchanges were good depictions
The Bad
If you didn't read last issue you could almost easily say this was Bruce Wayne and not Dick Grayson. The ending was satisfying, but almost too cliffhanger-ish.
