The Flash #227

May 1974 · DC · 0.20 USD

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“Flash-- This Is Your Death!”

In "Flash— This Is Your Death!", the Flash faces a chilling twist when Green Lantern’s ring malfunctions, forcing him to commit evil acts even as he tries to save lives—most urgently, during a raging forest fire. Written by Denny O'Neil and illustrated by Dick Dillin with inks by Dick Giordano, this 1974 issue delivers a tense, morally complex showdown. The cover by Nick Cardy captures the moment’s urgency with striking detail.

writer Denny O'Neil · artist Dick Dillin · inker Dick Giordano · cover Nick Cardy

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writer Denny O'Neil

artist Dick Dillin

inker Dick Giordano

cover pencils, inks Nick Cardy

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Green Lantern's ring is not working correctly, causing him to do an evil act for every good act, but Green Lantern must still save people caught in a forest fire.

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).