Batman & Robin by Grant Morrison: Absolute Edition - Hardcover

Morrison, Grant; Finch, David

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1799508471 ISBN 13: 9781799508472

Publisher: DC Comics, 2026

Synopsis

A new Dark Knight rises—and he’s not alone. Witness the bold reinvention of the Batman legacy in a story of legacy, resurrection, and rebellion.

In the wake of Bruce Wayne’s apparent death, Dick Grayson dons the cape and cowl, teaming up with Damian Wayne—the deadly and defiant new Robin. Together, they form a dynamic duo unlike any Gotham has seen before.

Batman & Robin by Grant Morrison: Absolute Edition collects the entirety of Morrison’s acclaimed run, including the full Batman & Robin series, Batman: The Return, and The Return of Bruce Wayne. This oversized hardcover features meticulously restored artwork, bonus content, and a slipcase presentation worthy of the legacy it redefines.

This Absolute Edition includes: Batman & Robin #1–16 (2009–2011), Batman: The Return #1 (2011), Batman: The Return of Bruce Wayne #1–6 (2010) and additional backmatter and bonus content from the original Absolute release

About this title

About the Author

Grant Morrison is a visionary comic book writer known for their groundbreaking work across both DC and Marvel. With a career spanning decades, Morrison has redefined iconic characters through acclaimed runs on Batman, All-Star Superman, Doom Patrol, and The Invisibles. Their writing blends high-concept science fiction, metaphysical themes, and deep character exploration, making them one of the most influential voices in modern comics.

Frank Quitely is a Scottish comic book artist celebrated for his distinctive, expressive style and long-standing collaborations with Grant Morrison. His work on All-Star Superman, Batman & Robin, and We3 has earned critical acclaim for its emotional depth and visual storytelling. Quitely’s art is known for its subtle detail, dynamic composition, and ability to humanize even the most mythic heroes.

Frazer Irving is a British comic book artist known for his moody, atmospheric style and digital painting techniques. He has worked on titles such as Batman & Robin, Seven Soldiers: Klarion, and Uncanny X-Men, bringing a haunting, otherworldly quality to his illustrations. Irving’s work is especially noted for its use of light, shadow, and surreal textures.

Chris Burnham is an American comic book artist best known for his dynamic, detailed work on Batman Incorporated and Batman & Robin. A frequent collaborator with Grant Morrison, Burnham’s style combines kinetic energy with intricate linework, making him a standout in modern superhero comics.

Edition details

• Publisher: DC Comics
• Publication date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1799508471
• ISBN 13: 9781799508472
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 712