Flashpoint: The World of Flashpoint Featuring The Flash

Book excerpt: Not a dream, not an imaginary story, not an elseworld. This is Flash Fact: When Barry Allen wakes at his desk, he discovers the world has changed. Family is alive, loved ones are strangers, and close friends are different, gone or worse. It's a world on the brink of a cataclysmic war--but where are Earth's Greatest Heroes to stop it? Grodd: While the Amazons and the Atlanteans vie for the remains of Europe and America struggles to survive the global onslaught, the vicious Gorilla Grodd stakes his own claim in the world of FLASHPOINT. Kid Flash: When the world changed and FLASHPOINT began, one hero vanished. Now the question remains: Where--or rather when--is Bart Allen? The young speedster races to unravel the tangled web of time and he's joined by an unlikely ally: the otherworld hero Hot Pursuit! Legion of Doom: Welcome to the Legion of Doom, the world of FLASHPOINT's most secure prison for super-powered villains. One inmate is looking to break his way out and seek revenge on the hero who put him there. The temperature rises as the classic Flash villain Heatwave takes center stage! Reverse Flash: Everything you knew changed in a flash--all thanks to one super-powered speedster. Learn some of the secrets of the birth of the world of FLASHPOINT as the Reverse Flash makes his move! Citizen Cold: Meet the hero of Central City--Citizen Cold! A one-man superhero squad, Cold has captured and eliminated many of the super-villains terrorizing the city, but what dark secret does he hold that he fears getting out? Don't miss this Flash volume collecting GRODD OF WAR #1, KID FLASH LOST #1-3, LEGION OF DOOM #1-3, REVERSE FLASH #1 and CITIZEN COLD #1-3.