Simon Dark

Simon Dark is a fictional character who appears in American comic books published by DC Comics, with an ongoing eponymous series beginning in October 2007 and ending in 2009. While ostensibly set in Gotham City, the comic focused exclusively on Simon Dark and his narrative, with no cross-overs and only a few casual comments to indicate he and Batman were active in the same city. His name is also the name of a nursery rhyme in the city which he lives: "Lurks in shadows, hides in the park. Simon.