appear. (three issues) Batman: The Golden Streets of Gotham (2003) – Turn-of-the-century Gotham is full of greedy industrialists who gain profit by degrading and tormenting their workers. Bruno Vaneko is a railroad worker whose parents were factory workers killed in a fire akin to the infamous Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire. Desperate for justice, he dons a bat costume and joins a citywide worker strike. Batman: Gotham Noir (2001) – A film noir homage set in the late 1940s. Features James Gordon as a main character. Batman: Haunted Gotham (1999–2000) Gotham has been taken over by the Dark Lords of Hell and escape is impossible. After watching his parents being killed by a werewolf, a grown-up Bruce Wayne becomes the Batman, as per his father's instructions from beyond the grave, and sets out to free Gotham with the help of a living skeleton named Cal and a shapeshifting gypsy seer named Cat Majik. Batman: Hollywood Knight (2001) A severe head trauma causes an actor who plays Batman in film serials to believe that he actually is the Dark Knight. Batman: Holy Terror (1991) – The first story to carry the Elseworlds logo and the second officially published Elseworlds story. The Reverend Bruce Wayne becomes Batman to fight corruption in a theocratic future world. Batman: I, Joker (1998) – A futuristic Gotham City is led by a cult that follows Batman's descendant, a self-proclaimed god known only as the Bruce. The current Joker must find a way to survive long enough to face his nemesis and free Gotham from his influence. Batman: In Darkest Knight (1994) – Bruce Wayne becomes the Green Lantern of Earth. Batman: Manbat (1995) (three issues) Batman: Masque (1997) – Set at the Gotham Opera House in the 1890s. Inspired by The Phantom of the Opera, with Batman and Two-Face sharing the Phantom role. Batman: Nevermore (2003) – Batman teams with then-newspaper reporter Edgar Allan Poe to solve a series of raven-themed murders. Batman: Nine Lives (2002) (HC, SC) Batman: Nosferatu (1999) – Sequel to Superman's Metropolis which combines the Batman mythos with the films Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror and The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari. The Batman of Arkham (2000) – Set in 1900, Bruce Wayne is an early psychiatrist and the head of Arkham Asylum, with Jonathan Crane as his corrupt assistant. Batman: The Order of Beasts (2004) Batman attempts to break up a spy ring