Why it's Hot:
- 1st Silver Age appearance and origin of the Riddler
- Prior to the publication of this issue, the Riddler had not appeared in comics for 17 years
- Batman TV show pilot adapted from this story
- Carmine Infantino and Sheldon Moldoff art
- Gardner Fox story
Synopsis:
REMARKABLE RUSE OF THE RIDDLER! The Riddler has finally been released from prison following his last defeat at the hands of Batman and Robin. Wanting Batman's undivided attention, the Riddler pretends to reform while plotting an elaborate scheme to discredit Batman and Robin before committing his true crime.
