A sequel to "1939 - Year of the Bat-Man". This story features 2 separate arcs which cover the second year of the Dark Knight's career. This is a very literary first-person perspective novel that is heavily inspired by the comics, placing emphasis upon the science and technology of the Batman mythos. It is firmly cemented in real world history using historical figures to do so, and utilizes detailed forensic knowledge of the time period to create a believable detective mystery. 1940 - From Darkest Knight To Dawn is told from the perspectives of Bruce Wayne, James Gordon, and we also get transcriptions from Arkham Asylum's lead psychologist. In this second year of Batman's activation, Bruce is forced into re-donning the cape and cowl to stop the newest madman plaguing the elite members of Gotham, known only by his alias, The Joker. Meanwhile, a potentially greater threat is bubbling in the background, housed inside the newly established Arkham Asylum. This story is told in two separate arcs for a total of 16 thrilling chapters!