Detective Comics #609 1989

Detective Comics #609, published by DC in December 1989, concludes the 'Anarky in Gotham City' storyline. In this issue, Batman finally unmasks the mysterious Anarky, revealing him to be the young Lonnie Machin. Anarky attempts to rally Gotham's homeless population in his crusade against the city's establishment, leading to a confrontation with the Caped Crusader. This issue is highly notable to collectors as it marks the first full appearance of Anarky, a significant character from the acclaimed Alan Grant and Norm Breyfogle run.