"Absolute Batman Vol. 1: The Zoo Now on Sale at Amazon"

The first 6-issue arc of Absolute Batman concluded in March, with issue #7 set to introduce a fresh take on the iconic villain, Mr. Freeze, in April. For fans who prefer not to keep up with individual issues, trade paperback collections are the perfect way to enjoy complete stories and collect physical media. Absolute Batman Volume 1: The Zoo, penned by the acclaimed Scott Snyder and illustrated by Nick Dragotta, compiles issues one through six. It's now available for preorder and will hit the shelves on August 5.

You can find it at various retailers, but currently, Amazon offers a discount. The paperback edition is priced at $16.19, a 10% discount, while the hardcover is available for $23.24, which is 7% off.

Absolute Batman Vol. 1: The Zoo Preorder Sale

Available August 5

Absolute Batman Vol. 1: The Zoo

• $17.99 save 10% - $16.19 at Amazon
• $17.99 at Target
• $17.99 at Barnes & Noble

Absolute Batman marks the inception of DC's innovative All In publishing initiative, which began in late 2024. This initiative allows renowned creators the freedom to reinterpret these beloved characters without the constraints of established continuity. If you're new to the Absolute Universe, our reading guide and release schedule will help you navigate where to start.

IGN's Jesse Schedeen interviewed the creators following the completion of their first arc. Absolute Batman teases the involvement of iconic villains like Bane and the Joker. Scott Snyder, the writer, hinted at the evolving dynamic between Batman and the Joker, stating, " . . . this Joker is already really terrifying by the time he meets Batman. But his relationship with Batman is part of something that really evolves as the series goes." The future will reveal how this intriguing narrative unfolds.

Amazon's Preorder Price Guarantee

One of the advantages of preordering Absolute Batman Vol. 1 from Amazon is their Preorder Price Guarantee. According to Amazon's policy, this ensures that you will pay the lowest price available between the time of your preorder and the release date. So, even if the price drops below what's currently listed, you'll only pay the lowest price. It's a great deal!

For more Batman content, don't miss our comprehensive guide to all the upcoming Batman comics and graphic novels set to release in 2025.