Eisner Award-winner Brian Azzarello, writer of 100 BULLETS, WONDER WOMAN, and the BEFORE WATCHMEN series RORSCHACH and COMEDIAN, joins forces with artist Lee Bermejo, writer/illustrator of the #1 New York Times best seller BATMAN- NOEL. This new, oversized, slipcased edition collects both LUTHOR and JOKER, giving readers a chilling glimpse into the twisted minds of this two evil geniuses. With appearances by Superman, Batman and numerous other villains, this Absolute edition showcases the amazing art of Lee Bermejo. Collecting LUTHOR- MAN OF STEEL #1-5 and the original graphic novel JOKER, along with a special sketchbook section.