Blue Beetle Vol. 1: The More Things Change (Rebirth)

by Keith Giffen, Scott Kolins (Illustrator)

Overview

Bonded to the Blue Beetle Scarab, teenager Jamie Reyes has no idea what he's doing with one of the most powerful weapons in the universe. But he's in luck, because his predecessor—Ted Kord—is back in the DC Universe and here to serve as the young hero's mentor! Alongside fellow teen hero Doctor Fate, this duo will have to learn how to be heroes on the fly!

Written by the legendary Keith Giffen (LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES) and illustrated by Scott Kolins (THE FLASH), Blue Beetle is back for a new generation as a part of DC Rebirth! Collects BLUE BEETLE: REBIRTH #1, BLUE BEETLE #1-5.

Rebirth honors the richest history in comics, while continuing to look towards the future. These are the most innovative and modern stories featuring the world's greatest superheroes, told by some of the finest storytellers in the business.

Honoring the past, protecting our present, and looking towards the future. This is the next chapter in the ongoing saga of the DC Universe.  The legacy continues.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781401268688
Publisher:	DC Comics
Publication date:	05/16/2017
Series:	Blue Beetle (Rebirth)
Pages:	144
Product dimensions:	6.50(w) x 10.10(h) x 0.50(d)

About the Author

Keith Giffen has provided plotting, scripting, artwork, or any combination thereof for titles such as ALL-STAR COMICS, LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES, RAGMAN, CREEPER, LOBO, SUICIDE SQUAD, THE DEFENDERS, HERO SQUARED!, and, um...AMBUSH BUG. He's worked on the weekly series 52 and COUNTDOWN TO FINAL CRISIS, as well as 52 AFTERMATH: THE FOUR HORSEMEN and MIDNIGHTER, plus a gazillion other things. He also was the illustrator of the New 52 series O.M.A.C.

Editorial Reviews

A book that entertains as both a teen superhero drama and an exploration of the mystical nature of the Scarab.”—IGN

“Giffen and Fajardo work together to remix the idea of a teen hero in the 2010s very well.”—Newsarama

“Just the right balance of friendship, mentoring, action, family and a hopeful outlook to make it a perfect addition to the Rebirth re-launches.”—Comic Book Resources

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