Most Popular Books by Francis Manapul

Make way for Hot Pursuit - the latest speedster to come out of the Speed Force! He''s here to make sure no-one breaks the speed limit - hero or villain! And just wait until you see whose face is under Hot Pursuit''s helmet!

SERIES PREMIERE A new cosmic time-travel adventure from the minds of PETER J. TOMASI (Batman and Robin,ÊSuper Sons) and FRANCIS MANAPUL (Flash,ÊClear)! In the picture-perfect 25th century, the Rocketfeller family, living aÊdisconnected and emotionally distantÊexistence,Êdiscover a terrible secret: in their hands is the fate of humanity. Hunted down, the Rocketfellers enlist in the Time Zone Protection Program and escape toÊpresent-day Earth. If they canÕt find a way to trust each other inÊthis strange ÒancientÓ worldÊof today, they and our future will perish!

The origin of The Flash! The loss of his mother put Barry Allen on the road to becoming a hero, but only when he gains his powers will he understand the most important lesson he must learn.

Batman finds himself knee-deep in a new mystery involving a deadly new narcotic that has hit the streets of Gotham City.

“BETTER TOGETHER” part 1! Together again for the first time! Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman. The core of the World''s Greatest Heroes…but with a new Man of Steel, the bonds these three share will be tested and redefined by super-star writer/artist Francis Manapul. In this premiere issue, see the trio travel from Metropolis to Gotham City and beyond to learn what forces launched their heroic careers. But how will this journey of discovery lead them to a new threat?

Powerless after the events of last issue, Barry must use wits and police training to prevent the Trickster from freeing every villain in Iron Heights.

Batman must contend with a gang war between The Squid and the Kings of the Sun before it consumes all of Gotham City. But can even the World''s Greatest Detective defuse a blood feud that''s about to go nuclear?

The Flash travels to Gorilla City for the first time the debut of Gorilla Grodd in The New 52! Also, who are the "Runners" and what do they mean for The Flash and the Speed Force?

As Central City remains dark from the recent EMP blast, The Fastest Man Alive remains in hot pursuit of the one who set it off: Mob Rule! What does Mob Rule really want? Learn the rest of his origin right here!

A BATMAN: ZERO YEAR tie-in! What crucial part did Barry Allen play in the Zero Year saga, and how did it shape his future as The Flash?

This month our cover star Bizarro leaves the Red & Blue family by not being in a story all about his very own birthday. Which of course means we definitely have a story in here about Bizarro’s birthday, as well as four more about the Man of Steel himself, including one about a social media star who inspires a very dangerous trend in Metropolis that nearly runs Superman ragged. Also, learn the story of how Jimmy Olsen was able to take what became his very favorite picture of Superman. These fantastic tales feature some of the best writers and artists in the business, only using Superman’s special colors to make them come alive!

If the Fastest Man Alive is going to capture Mob Rule, he must first tap into his new amped-up super brain to save the citizens of Central City from the EMP that has blacked out the city. Witness a spectacular sequence of out-of-control cars, trains and even airplanes that must be stopped from destroying the city!

Struggling with the climactic aftermath of his battle with Mob Rule last issue, The Flash must solve a murder mystery that dates back 150 years. Is this case too cold even for Barry Allen? Also: learn the origins of Central and Keystone City!

As the Lazarus rain beats down upon planet Earth, human beings are only a fraction of those affected by this transformative upheaval-enter: We Once Were Gods. This series of vignettes explores Lazarus Planet’s effects across the many extraordinary locations and creatures in the DC Universe, and like their human counterparts, these beings are in for some big changes. Can Themyscira survive the resurrection of every invading army that ever graced its shores? Will Martian Manhunter survive a psychic link to a Doomsday nest? What happens when the monsters from the Trench gain the ability to breathe air? And look out, Shazam Family…the Rock of Eternity is about to get rocked.

"Award-winning creative team of Francis Manapul and Brian Buccellato continue their groundbreaking run on Detective Comics with the return of a long lost Batman villain, Anarky. As Gotham City decends into chaos at the hands of Anarky and his quest for revenge on both the villains and protectors of Gotham. Batman must team up with the cantankerous Harvey Bullock of the Gotham City PD to find Anarky''s true motivation for bringing Gotham to it''s knees. Collects issues #35-40"--

Anarky rules! Can Batman save Gotham City from itself?