For this week's installment of Preview Mondays, we're giving you exclusive first looks at BATMAN: THE DARK KNIGHT #12 and THE UNWRITTEN #40.

 

Captured by The Scarecrow, Batman is forced to confront his fears and his dark past – namely the murder of his parents. At the same time, The Scarecrow reveals his own tortured upbringing and the events that led him to become a murderous villain obsessed with fear. From New York Times bestselling writer Gregg Hurwitz and acclaimed artist David Finch, BATMAN: THE DARK KNIGHT #12 goes on sale this Wednesday. Click here to see an exclusive preview of the issue.

Meanwhile, “The Wound” story arc in THE UNWRITTEN comes to its exciting conclusion! As Tom Taylor addresses an audience of his fans, the extremist Church of Tommy circles in on the proceedings when Pastor Filby takes the stage with a mysterious briefcase. But what’s inside and why does it scare Tom so much? In stores this week, THE UNWRITTEN #40 comes to you from the creative team of Mike Carey and Peter Gross. Click here to see an exclusive preview of the issue.