Comic Title: DC Universe by Neil Gaiman:The Deluxe Edition HC
Publisher: DC
Cover Date: 2016
On Sale Date: October 12, 2016 Direct Market Date October 12, 2016
Source: ComicList, New Comic Book Releases List for Wednesday, October 12, 2016

Direct Market Date October 12, 2016
Source: Previews, #333

Cover Price: $29.99
Page Count: 224
Editor: Scott Nybakken

See Also: The Guide to Graphic Novels and Collected Editions

Title: "The Killing Peck"
Pages: 18

Writer: Alan Grant
Artist: Sam Kieth
Letterer: Albert Tobias De Guzman
Colorist: Tom J. McCraw

Reprinted From:
Secret Origins Special #1 (1989)

Feature Character(s)

• Penguin (last appearance in Batman #433; next appearance in Detective Comics #610)

Guest Star(s)

• Batman (last appearance in Captain Atom #33; next appearance in Secret Origins Special #1)

Supporting Character(s)

• Nememiah O'Rourke (aka Knuckles; earliest chronological appearance; next appearance in Secret Origins Special #1)

Villain(s)

• Sharkey (a bully turned gang boss; no further appearances)

Guest Appearance(s)

• Commissioner Gordon (last appearance in Captain Atom #33; next appearance in Batman #440)

Other Character(s)

• Charlie and his partner (prisoner transport drivers; both dies in this story; no further appearances)

Flashback Appearance(s)

• Penguin (as a schoolboy; earliest chronological appearance; next appearance in Detective Comics #568)

Synopsis:
The Penguin breaks a gangster named Sharkey out of a prison transport vehicle. He then takes Sharkey to the zoo and proceeds to torture him. The gangster was the Penguin's tormentor and bully when they were school children. The Penguin is now after revenge. Batman tracks down the Penguin and is barely in time to save Sharkey's life. The Penguin gets away.