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Matthew Sheldon's Top 20 Batman Comic Books

I been a Batman fan since Batman the original movie was released in 1989, Batman: the Animated Series aired on television and I picked up my first Batman comic book titled Knightfall. My love for gritty crime drama, gothic expressionism, art deco and film noir all began back with Batman and continues to grow still. Here are my top 20 favorite and most influential Batman comic books that every bat fan should read. I wanted to add Batman: Last Arkham but it wouldnt come up.
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The Long Halloween
The Long Halloween
1
Batman: The Killing Joke (Alan Moore)
Batman: The Killing Joke
2
Alan Moore
Dark Knight Returns
Dark Knight Returns
3
Batman: Arkham Asylum
Batman: Arkham Asylum
4
Batman: Year One (Frank Miller)
Batman: Year One
5
Frank Miller
Batman: The Cult
Batman: The Cult
6
Batman: A Death in the Family (Him Starlin)
Batman: A Death in the Family
7
Him Starlin
The Black Mirror (Detective Comics #871-881)
The Black Mirror (Detective Comics #871-881)
8
Batman: Knightfall
Batman: Knightfall
9
Batman: Dark Victory
Batman: Dark Victory
10
Batman & Dracula: Red Rain
Batman & Dracula: Red Rain
11
Batman: Venom
Batman: Venom
12
Batman: The Man Who Laughs
Batman: The Man Who Laughs
13
Batman: The Court of Owls (Scott Snyder)
Batman: The Court of Owls
14
Scott Snyder
Batman: Gothic
Batman: Gothic
15
Batman: A Lonely Place of Dying
Batman: A Lonely Place of Dying
16
Hush
Hush
17
Batman: Death of the Family (Scott Snyder)
Batman: Death of the Family
18
Scott Snyder
Gotham by Gaslight
Gotham by Gaslight
19
Batman: Whatever Happened to the Caped Crusader? (Neil Gaiman)
Batman: Whatever Happened to the Caped Crusader?
20
Neil Gaiman
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