Many years after the death of his parents Bruce Wayne comes face to face with their killer Joe Chill. While chasing down the cold-blooded crook Bruce recalls the story of his own past and how he became the world's greatest crime fighter . . . Batman. Just in time for Batman's 80th Anniversary this action-packed chapter book also features a brand new Batman's Friends and Foes Roster and historical archives from the Caped Crusader's many years of fighting crime.