Batman / Flash: The Button #[nn]
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeThis 2019 hardcover collects the four-issue crossover event that bridges the 'DC Rebirth' era, tying together threads from Batman and The Flash's solo series. Written by Joshua Williamson and Tom King, with art by Jason Fabok and Howard Porter, it follows the two heroes as they investigate a mysterious bloodstained smiley-face button, leading them to confront the secrets of the Watchmen universe and the altered timeline of the DC multiverse. A key chapter in the larger 'Rebirth' mystery, it sets the stage for the 'Doomsday Clock' event.
In "The Button Part 1," Batman and the Flash return from the Flashpoint universe only to find themselves adrift in the time stream, witnessing the mysterious death of Professor Zoom at the hands of a god-like entity. As a voice from the past—Jay Garrick—calls out to Barry, the two heroes are torn apart by an unseen force, leaving them to unravel what they’ve seen. Meanwhile, a strange blue hand silently retrieves the enigmatic button left behind after Zoom’s demise. Written by Joshua Williamson and illustrated by Howard Porter with colors by Hi-Fi, this pivotal issue features a cover by Jason Fabok.
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Returning from the Flashpoint universe after the events in Batman #22, Barry and Bruce arrive in the time stream in time to witness Professor Zoom's death by a unknown god-like entity. A mystery voice calls out to Barry, and identifies himself as Jay Garrick, who has been lost in time as was the original Wally West. Barry tries to rescue Jay, but is unable to as he is pulled away by a mysterious force. Barry and Bruce find themselves trying to understand the events they have witnessed. Meanwhile a mysterious blue hand retrieves the button that was lost by Professor Zoom when he was killed.
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