New sequel novel for Tim Burton Batman introduces the Enigmler to Gotham City

If you are a fan of Tim Burton’S Batman Universe, you will be interested in knowing that the author of the New York Times bestseller John Jackson Miller is sending in this corner of the DC universe with Batman: Revolutionlast year’s follow-up Batman: Resurrection.

The novel is scheduled for this October and continues to explore Gotham City in the years between Batman (1989) e Batman returns (1992). This time, Miller is introducing one of Batman’s most iconic enemies: The Riddler.

Fans have always wondered what could have been if Burton had continued his Batman saga, especially with the inclusion for a long time Robin Williams as enigma. Instead, the role in the end went to Jim Carrey Under Joel Schumacher’S Batman forever (1995).

But now, Batman: Revolution He is entering that space “What if”, giving us an enigma for the dark and Gothic Gotham of Burton.

The novel resumes in a city that seems to go on. With the fading of the Joker’s toxic heritage, the mayor of Gotham is collaborating with the Max Shreck detail to organize a great celebration of July 4th.

But under the fireworks and holidays, tensions are increasing and masked criminals are becoming more daring, rival gangs collide and protests are bursting against the uncontrolled extravagance of the city. And then there is Norman Pinkus.

Norman is the Copy Boy unnoticed in The Gotham GlobeSecretly the genius behind the popular “Riddle Me This” of the document. But it is more than a simple puzzle manufacturer, Norman has solved the crimes for years, feeding anonymous advice to the police before Batman still has the wind of them. He believes in the promise of Gotham. Until it does not do it.

Not recognized and frustrated, Norman begins to see Batman like the real problem of the city. Why should Gotham look at a masked vigilante while ignore the man who is truly the most intelligent in the city? With the help of dangerous allies, Norman decides to force Gotham to play. And so, the enigmist was born.

The novel promises an intense battle of ingenuity between Batman and the Enigm, discovering secret secrets about Gotham’s past, secrets that could model his future. The official synopsis makes fun of what is in store:

“It’s summer and Gotham City has a reason for celebration. The latest vestiges of the Joker’s toxic heritage are finally faded, just in time for the mayor to collaborate with the highlighted highlight Max Shreck to organize a celebration of July 4th for centuries.

“But not everyone rejoiced. Batman’s eternal vigilance continues while the threats of rival bands and masked criminals increase day by day. In the meantime, on the streets, protests grow in opposition to the sumptuous excesses of the city.

Nobody is experiencing the struggle between Gotham’s optimism and the doubt more than Norman Pinkus. The humble boy from Gotham Globe is the mind not recognized behind the popular mega Riddle of the newspaper, this word puzzle.

“But Norman hosts a secret. He is the smartest man in Gotham City, using his prodigious skills to solve crimes anonymously through the police line, before Batman also knows that there is a crime to be solved.

While fame or luck find Norman, he believes in the promise of Gotham and what is right. . . Until it does not do it. The man that no one notices looks several times while the city and its leaders throw their eyes above the roofs towards Batman.

“Dedicated and not appreciated, Norman devised a scheme: with the help of new dangerous friends, he uses the hot tensions of the long hot summer to attract the crusader in hat in a volatile game of puzzles to crown the real savior of Gotham. As they collide, Norman – now known as Enigma – and Batman will discover secret secrets about Gotham’s past who will have terrible consequences for the future of the city. “

Miller’s socket on the residential looks like a perfect solution for the world of Burton and is provided with a story with strata and twisted with an interesting psychological advantage. Instead of the exaggerated and reduced makeup in which we saw Batman foreverThis version of the enigma is calculated, methodical and sincerely believes it deserves Gotham’s admiration.

Batman: The Revolution will be released on October 28, 2025, but you can now pre -order it from Amazon. The copy with a rigid cover currently has a price of $ 30.

The Auther said in a statement: “We saw Gotham City at Christmas – now you get a load on July 4th! While Batman continues his war on the Underworld, Gotham City also has an underground that is equally active – and even more violent, with tensions that increase with temperatures.

“Challenged by all its new responsibilities, Batman needs all the help he can achieve. But when a Batman’s past ally has a reason to see it as an enemy, the consequences for the city are explosive!

“Both Resurrection AND Revolution takes place between Batman AND Batman returnsAnd I tried to write them both as if they had come out even then – drawing on characters who appeared in both films. You will see old favorites-and some new ones, which I approached again with an eye to Tim Burton’s tragi-comic aesthetic.

“Readers helped to do Resurrection a successful success; They are widely rewarded here, with a story whose roots we planted in the first book. Batman ’89 Comics readers will also find him Revolution Coexists neatly with the two DC series, which were set later. Everyone will be revealed in the super-hero Adventure of the Year! “

With Batman: Resurrection Already demonstrating a success among Burton’s Gotham fans, Batman: Revolution It seems ready to immerse yourself even deeper in this alternative sequel sequence. If you’ve ever wanted to see how Burton’s vision for the enigmist could be, this book will be the closest thing.