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The Brave and the Bold

Mark Waid
Reviewed by Douglas Wolk | Feb 15, 2008

Details Writer: Mark Waid; Genres: Comic Books/Graphic Novels, Fiction; Publisher: DC Comics

This series' MacGuffin, a magical book detailing past and future history, lets Mark Waid rope together superheroes both famous and obscure. And George Pérez, with his fluid, hyperdense style, crams 25 characters into the latest cover.

For Fans of...
Infinite Crisis.

Bottom Line
The Brave and the Bold is an old-fashioned funny book: chaotic, gaudy, and cheerfully breezy. A-

Originally posted Feb 14, 2008 Published in issue #979 Feb 22, 2008 Order article reprints

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