The Flash: Rebirth: DC Compact Comics Edition - Paperback

by Geoff Johns (Author), Ethan Van Sciver (Illustrator)

Barry Allen is back--but the Speed Force isn't what it used to be. In this thrilling collection of two modern classics, The Flash: Rebirth and The Dastardly Death of the Rogues!, the Scarlet Speedster must reclaim his legacy and outrun a deadly conspiracy. It's a high-velocity saga of resurrection, redemption, and rogue justice.

The Flash: Rebirth - DC Compact Comics Edition brings together two pivotal storylines that redefined the Flash mythos for a new generation. In The Flash: Rebirth, Barry Allen returns from the dead, but his presence threatens the very Speed Force that empowers every speedster. As he struggles to find his place in a changed world, a dark force from his past emerges. Then, in The Dastardly Death of the Rogues!, Barry faces a time-traveling mystery when a future version of the Rogues accuses him of murder. With stunning art and fast-paced storytelling, this edition is perfect for new readers and longtime fans alike.

Author Biography

Geoff Johns is one of the most celebrated writers in modern superhero comics, known for revitalizing iconic characters with emotional depth and epic storytelling. His work on The Flash redefined Barry Allen for a new era, blending legacy with innovation. Johns has also penned acclaimed runs on Green Lantern, Justice League, and Aquaman, and served as Chief Creative Officer at DC Entertainment, shaping the broader DC Universe across media.

Ethan Van Sciver is a veteran comic book artist known for his detailed, dynamic style and his collaborations with Geoff Johns on both Green Lantern: Rebirth and The Flash: Rebirth. His work on Rebirth helped visually reintroduce Barry Allen with grandeur and intensity, capturing the cosmic energy of the Speed Force and the emotional weight of Barry's return.

Francis Manapul is an Eisner Award-winning artist and writer whose clean lines, kinetic layouts, and expressive characters have made him a fan favorite. His work on The Flash brought a fresh, energetic visual style to the series, perfectly complementing the fast-paced storytelling. Manapul later went on to co-write and illustrate The Flash and Detective Comics, further cementing his legacy at DC.