The Flash #38
In the gripping finale "A Cold Day in Hell," Barry Allen faces the fallout of a brutal showdown with the Rogues, as Godspeed's betrayal turns the tide against Cold. With the criminal ring shattered and Iron Heights in ruins, Flash races to stop Cold’s deadly plan targeting Copperhead—while uncovering the truth behind Turbine’s death that clears the Trickster’s name. As Cold is handed over to Amanda Waller at Belle Reve, Barry must confront the personal cost, trying to mend his fractured relationship with Iris. Written by Joshua Williamson and brought to life by Scott Kolins with dynamic inks and Hi-Fi’s bold colors, this issue delivers high-stakes tension and emotional weight. The cover by Barry Kitson captures the moment’s intensity with sharp, striking detail.
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Godspeed betrays the Rogues and frees Flash from Cold's trap. Flash defeats the Rogues and breaks up the criminal ring they were operating from Iron Heights. Flash learns of Cold's plan to kill Copperhead, which he must prevent as Wally is endangered as well. Barry uncovers evidence that reveals that Cold killed Turbine, exonerating the Trickster. Cold is transferred to Amanda Waller's custody in Belle Reve. Barry attempts to reconcile with Iris.
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