Welcome back, Mark Waid! The definitive writer of the adventures of Wally West, and the inventor of the Speed Force itself, has picked up his pen to write an issue of THE FLASH once again, this time teamed with Christopher Cantwell on the script. How long will they stay on the title? Don’t know – could be as short as the tie-in issues for DC KO. But, for however long this lasts, we find ourselves in a new era for THE FLASH, and this reviewer could not be happier. This issue is a terrific jumping-on point for new fans, and a welcome return for long-time fans as well. Wanna know more? Follow us after the jump!
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Ever wondered what would have happened if Barry Allen’s mother had lived? No, I’m not talking about FLASHPOINT. This is the Absolute Universe, and we are seeing everything in a new light. This issue shows us how Barry ended up at Fort Fox – and so much more. This excellent series keeps delivering amazing stories – wanna know more? Follow us after the jump!

