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ENGLISH BOOK - TRADE PAPERBACK

Charlie Duffy is a 27 year old disabled man who lives in a world without
Batman, he works as a convenience store worker in New York and is
friendly and well known in the neighbourhood. Currently, he is waiting
for the countdown for the newest Batman movie coming in 23rd June 1989.
He occasionally delivers groceries to Sinclair, who Charlie called
Catwoman due to her being a cat lady, and Mike, his landlord on
apartment duties. He also sometimes get picked on. Larry's another
convenience store worker, friends due to his mental state. During his work, he saw an old friend Clarissa, who played as
Robin 12 years ago and was shocked when she stole food from the store.
This perplexed Charlie and wonder why his friend turned bad and who is
responsible. He explained the events to Mike and reminded the time she
left the apartment and moved out which was the last time Charlie saw
Clarissa. Mike believed that the girl Charlie saw could not have been
Clarissa. As days pass by, he saw Clarissa once more who she steal and
decide to follow her. He found her meeting her ex boyfriend, Darrin, a
drug dealer as well, in the park and offer a place to stay. Charlie
interpreted that Darrin is the Joker and corrupt Clarissa to be a thief,
he intervened but was easily subdued by Darrin. Clarissa recognize her
old friend and before Darrin kills Charlie, Clarissa convinced him that
Charlie is just a retard and offer to stay at his place in order to
protect him. Charlie was left disheartened and was found by Mr Hernandez
and escorted back to the grocery store for work. Clarissa was taken to Darrin's place which is a derelict and
rundown building and she has to act as a 'hostess' for his friends. She
decides to leave and meet up with her old friend, she talk about her
past where she is a wanderer after her parents divorce and decide to
hang out in Charlie's home. Back home, Charlie warns Clarissa that
Darrin is a bad man and influence especially when he saw a scar on her
arm. He decided to let her stay in his room for the night. The next day, while leaving, she saw a lockbox filled with
Charlie's parents valuables which she stole some and took the old photo
of Charlie and Clarissa when they are Batman and Robin. As they leave,
they encounter Mike on the way which he is suspicious of Clarissa
stealing some valuables. She was caught in the act and left, leaving
Charlie brokenhearted with Mike reminding that Clarissa changed. Charlie decides to search for Clarissa in the rainy day for her
to explain that it was a misunderstanding. She replied that she did
steal from him. Unfortunately, Darrin was in the scene selling drugs and
intervened, this led to a brief scuffle where Charlie was injured. This
made him recover for few days and missing out for the Batman movie
debut, still he and Mike when to watch the movie which inspires Charlie,
to be the 1989 version of Batman to be mean in order to save Clarissa. Meanwhile, Clarissa was abused by Darrin. Tired of the abuse, she
decides to leave the place but not before stealing all the the money
and drugs. However, she accidentally left the photo which allowed Darrin
and his gang to find her whereabouts at Charlie's home. Clarissa visit
Charlie secretly and ask him to forget about her and that she is leaving
town. However, Betty was taken hostage as she enter the apartment which
led Mike intervening. Mike managed to disarm Darrin knife but was
overwhelm in the process while Betty call for the police. Betty decide to surrender the money and drugs to Darrin. Charlie
decides to save Clarissa but due to inexperience in fighting, was caught
off guard. Clarissa decides to escape and throw away the money and
drugs, but was caught and beaten. Charlie chases after them and use the
bat to knock Darrin out, unfortunately this led Charlie to be beaten
down by Darrin. Sinclair saw the whole events and calls Spivak for help
which the boss calls Larry to intervene. Larry soon calls his friends to
help with the neighbours saving Charlie, their help managed to get
Darrin and his gang caught by the police while Charlie is recovered by
the paramedics. As he is taken to the ambulance, Clarissa apologizes to
Charlie for getting to her mess but Charlie says that it is not her
fault. As the ambulance leaves, Mike reminds Clarissa that Charlie
risked his life to save her and what is her life worth herself. Ten days later, Clarissa decides to apologize to Mike for her
selfish behaviour and told Mike her goals that she wanders around to
find a purpose in life. She wanted to be forgotten for a while and check
up on Charlie, she also returns the stolen photo which Mike reminds her
that Clarissa is always in Charlie's heart.