| Issue | #8 |
| Published | October 2007 |
| Cover Price | 2.99 USD; 3.65 CAD |
| Pages | 36 |
| Editing | Mike Carlin; Tom Palmer, Jr. (associate) |
| Notes | Credits acknowledge "thanks to Craig "Rex" Perry." |
| Characters | Batman [Bruce Wayne] |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Pencils | Denys Cowan (signed) |
| Inks | John Floyd (signed) |
| Notes | Credits acknowledge "thanks to Craig "Rex" Perry." |
| Characters | Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Alfred Pennyworth; James Gordon; Lorna Shore; VILLAINS: Jack (pre-Joker); Mr. Maletesta |
| Synopsis | Batman crosses paths once again with the punk who will become his deadliest foe - The Joker - in a Gotham City that seems to be increasingly more deadly and psychotic. [per solicitation] |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Script | Michael Green |
| Pencils | Denys Cowan |
| Inks | John Floyd |
| Colors | I.L.L. |
| Letters | Travis Lanham |
| Script | Dan Didio |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Dan Didio talks about FINAL CRISIS. Hot list - COUNTDOWN #38, BATMAN #666 and JLA: CLASSIFIED #41. House ad for BATMAN CONFIDENTIAL #9. |