Eric Lustbader, whose best-selling books have entertained millions, brings his storytelling mastery to one of the world''s most popular characters, Batman. In his first graphic novel, Lustbader and his artist-collaborators, Lee Moder and Scott Hanna, spin a tale of worldly crime and supernatural treachery that combines Lustbader''s flair for exotic mystery with the fantasy-melodrama unique to Batman. It''s a combination that makes The Last Angel the years'' most entertaining publishing event.