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"Originally published in single magazine form in the Flash #1-7, The Flash secret files and origins 2010"--T.p. verso.

As the Lazarus rain beats down upon planet Earth, human beings are only a fraction of those affected by this transformative upheaval-enter: We Once Were Gods. This series of vignettes explores Lazarus Planet’s effects across the many extraordinary locations and creatures in the DC Universe, and like their human counterparts, these beings are in for some big changes. Can Themyscira survive the resurrection of every invading army that ever graced its shores? Will Martian Manhunter survive a psychic link to a Doomsday nest? What happens when the monsters from the Trench gain the ability to breathe air? And look out, Shazam Family…the Rock of Eternity is about to get rocked.

Struck by a bolt of lightning and doused in chemicals, Central City Police scientist Barry Allen was transformed into the fastest man alive. Tapping into the energy field called the Speed Force, he applies a tenacious sense of justice to protect an serve the world as The Flash! The Flash''s Rogues Gallery are back--but they are more powerful than ever and they''re each looking to take down the Fastest Man Alive! Who is behind their sudden organization and why are they also after their former leader, Captain Cold? The Flash must think fast if he can outrun and survive their attack! Collects issues #9-12, #0, and Annual #1

Batman finds himself knee-deep in a new mystery involving a deadly new narcotic that has hit the streets of Gotham City.

Batman must contend with a gang war between The Squid and the Kings of the Sun before it consumes all of Gotham City. But can even the World''s Greatest Detective defuse a blood feud that''s about to go nuclear?

Struggling with the climactic aftermath of his battle with Mob Rule last issue, The Flash must solve a murder mystery that dates back 150 years. Is this case too cold even for Barry Allen? Also: learn the origins of Central and Keystone City!

This month our cover star Bizarro leaves the Red & Blue family by not being in a story all about his very own birthday. Which of course means we definitely have a story in here about Bizarro’s birthday, as well as four more about the Man of Steel himself, including one about a social media star who inspires a very dangerous trend in Metropolis that nearly runs Superman ragged. Also, learn the story of how Jimmy Olsen was able to take what became his very favorite picture of Superman. These fantastic tales feature some of the best writers and artists in the business, only using Superman’s special colors to make them come alive!

The Flash travels to Gorilla City for the first time the debut of Gorilla Grodd in The New 52! Also, who are the "Runners" and what do they mean for The Flash and the Speed Force?

A BATMAN: ZERO YEAR tie-in! What crucial part did Barry Allen play in the Zero Year saga, and how did it shape his future as The Flash?

A bold new direction for DETECTIVE COMICS as THE FLASH creative team of Francis Manapul and Brian Buccellato take over the creative reins! Batman finds himself knee-deep in a new mystery involving a deadly new narcotic that has hit the streets of Gotham City. Can the Dark Knight stop the threat before the entire town finds itself embroiled in a deadly gang war that could burn everything--and everyone--down to the ground? Collects issues #30-34 and DETECTIVE COMICS ANNUAL #3.

Anarky rules! Can Batman save Gotham City from itself?

The stakes have never been higher as Barry races toward a confrontation with the Reverse Flash.

History is made when The Flash comes face to face with Reverse Flash for the first time.

"BETTER TOGETHER" part two! Superman, Wonder Woman and Batman have uncovered a window into their very souls: and the power of temptation proves to be stronger than any villain they could battle! The bonds of friendship and trust between the most formidable heroes on the planet will be tested to their breaking point, with the lives of innocents hanging in the balance!

The Flash makes a desperate play to save Iris from Reverse-Flash.

ÒAll Along the WatchtowerÓ part two! The Justice League Watchtower is infested. The worldÕs greatest heroes have been infected. And as their HQ hurls to Earth, Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman are faced with the difficult decision of destroying the Watchtower and their teammates to save the Earth.

Evolving into a God of Strength, Superman has become an angry, violent brute. But what unlikely hero can save him?

Batman is caught in the clutches of the crime boss known as "The Squid" as he digs deeper into a whodunit for the ages.

Lex Luthor has gained the power of a God, but his one failure continues to deny him the peace he craves„and only a crazed Superman can help him get it!

Barry''s battle against the Reverse-Flash ends with major revelations and The Flash facing an impossible challenge.

Central City in chaos! Iris West captive in Iron Heights prison! And as Flash tries to deal with all of it, he must also try to save the life of his old friend Manuel Lago from Mob Rule!

Batman is faced with an unsolvable mystery: a dead friend, an unknown assailant, and a drug called "Icarus." Has the World''s Greatest Detective finally been outmatched?

The all-new Batman tries to find his place in Gotham City! But how can he manage his already uneasy relationship with the GCPD?

ÒBETTER TOGETHERÓ part four! The trioÕs tribulations have turned the Black MercyÕs gift into a world of nightmares that give birth to a horror that can only be called the White Mercy. And what scares Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman could destroy the world!

ÒDEAD SPACEÓ part three! Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman are in for the fight of their lives against the combined might of the Justice League and the mysterious alien force inhabiting their bodies and controlling the Watchtower! The trinity may have found a way to save their friendsÑbut the cost is high, and time is running out!

ÒBETTER TOGETHERÓ part five! Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman must battle for their lives against their greatest foes in an arena of their own making! And the fight wonÕt be done until they confront each other in this deadly match. The mastermind behind this attack has revealed himself at last: Mongul is back!

Captain Cold is back--and he''s more dangerous than ever! Seeking revenge on The Flash, he must convince the rest of the Rogues to reunite one last time. But what tore them apart before? And what did The Flash do to earn their deadly scorn?

The Rogues re-form under new leadership--a leader who sends them not only after the Scarlet Speedster, but also after Captain Cold! The question is, why?! Continued in THE FLASH ANNUAL #1!

Gorilla Warfare'' part 1! Gorilla Grodd''s army attacks Central City, and The Flash is forced to team up with the Rogues!

Following the events of "Endgame," get ready to ride with the GCPD in a whole new city! Harvey Bullock is leading a Bat task force, but what are his duties, and can he be trusted? And what kind of welcome awaits his new partner, Renee Montoya?

“OLD ACQUAINTANCE”! It’s New Year’s Eve, and as the snow falls on New York City our Trinity reunites to save the life of someone completely unexpected—one of the DC Universe’s coldest killers: Deadshot!

The Flash gets pulled into the Speed Force that gives him his super-speed powers...and he learns he''s not alone in there. Introducing Turbine, a prisoner of the Speed Force who just wants out, even if it means trading places with The Flash!

ÒBETTER TOGETHERÓ part three! The deadly White Mercy has Superman, Wonder Woman and Batman in its terrifying grasp! But who would dare to orchestrate this attack-and why? All will be revealed as the three most powerful heroes in the DC Universe fight for their very souls!

Barry''s battle with Grodd comes to its bone-crunching conclusion. Don''t miss the introduction of one of The Flash''s greatest foes! ''Gorilla Warfare'' part 5.

ÒBetter TogetherÓ part six! The horror that kept our heroes trapped in nightmares of their own making is now loose in the world, and itÕs taking possession of Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman! When the spawn of Mongul holds the keys to the most powerful heroes in the DC Universe-no one is safe!

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A New York Times Bestseller! Struck by a bolt of lightning and doused in chemicals, Central City Police scientist Barry Allen was transformed into the fastest man alive. Tapping into the energy field called The Speed Force, he applies a tenacious sense of justice to protect an serve the world as The Flash! The Flash''s Rogue''s Gallery are back—but they are more powerful than ever and they''re each looking to take down the Fastest Man Alive! Who is behind their sudden organization and why are they also after their former leader, Captain Cold? The Flash must think fast if he can outrun and survive their attack! Collects issues #9-12, #0, and Annual #1