Scott Snyder has been on some kind of run
ever since he took on DC’s flagship Batman
title back in 2011. First, he gave us the inspired Court of the Owls/Night
of the Owls storylines, which traded in stunning atmospherics and an inspired
revelation. Now, he’s giving us a Joker story every bit as demented and twisted
as it is steeped in comic book lore. That shows no signs of abating in this,
the terrifying, thrilling penultimate installment of Death of the Family.
THE REST OF THIS REVIEW CONTAINS FULL SPOILERS FOR BATMAN #16:
