On an otherwise quiet night in Gotham City an alarm breaks the silence RIIINNGGG The Gotham City Public Library has been burglarized Sixteen rare and very valuable books by William Shakespeare had been on display there Last night two of the books were stolen The police are now on the scene The security cameras in the library were destroyed says Officer Harper There's no record of the break in Don't worry says Police Commissioner Gordon I've asked Batman and Robin to help us solve this crime
What can you tell us asks Batman Officer Harper approaches Batman She looks over her notes We believe a thief stole two books from this display case she says The stolen books were first editions of two Shakespeare plays One was The Merchant of Venice from 1600 The other was Othello from 1622 We secured the crime scene as soon as we arrived says another police officer
It's odd that the thief didn't take any of the fourteen other Shakespeare books on display Shall we look for clues Batman a 5
