Umbrella Academy Volume 1: Apocalypse Suite
Author: Way, Gerard
ISBN: 9781593079789
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Year first published: 01 Jun 2014
Pages: 184
Format: Paperback / softback
Seven Children. Super Powers. SAVE THE WORLD.
Soon to be a Netflix series, airing February 2019!
Plt;bPgt;The Plt;iPgt;New York TimesPlt;/iPgt; bestselling comics series that was the inspiration for Plt;iPgt;TheP#160;Umbrella Academy Plt;/iPgt;on Netflix!Plt;/bPgt;Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;In an inexplicable worldwide event, forty-three extraordinary children were spontaneously born to women whoP#39;d previously shown no signs of pregnancy. Millionaire inventor Reginald Hargreeves adopted seven of the children; when asked why, his only explanation was, Pquot;To save the world.Pquot;Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;These seven children form the Umbrella Academy, a dysfunctional family of superheroes with bizarre powers. Their first adventure at the age of ten pits them against an erratic and deadly Eiffel Tower, piloted by the fearsome zombie-robot Gustave Eiffel. Nearly a decade later, the team disbands, but when Hargreeves unexpectedly dies, these disgruntled siblings reunite just in time to save the world once again.Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;P#8226; This volume collects the first six-issue series, as well as out-of-print short stories and an expanded sketchbook section featuring work by Gabriel BP#225;, James Jean, and Gerard Way.Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;P#8226; Pquot;FlawlessP#8230;stylish, imaginative.Pquot;P#8212;NewsaramaPlt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;P#8226; Listed as one of the Top Ten Great Graphic Novels for Teens by the Young Adult Library Service Association (YALSA).Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;P#8226; Amazon.comP#39;s #1 Graphic Novel of 2008!Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;P#8226; A Plt;iPgt;New York TimesPlt;/iPgt; bestseller!
ISBN: 9781593079789
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Year first published: 01 Jun 2014
Pages: 184
Format: Paperback / softback
Seven Children. Super Powers. SAVE THE WORLD.
Soon to be a Netflix series, airing February 2019!
Plt;bPgt;The Plt;iPgt;New York TimesPlt;/iPgt; bestselling comics series that was the inspiration for Plt;iPgt;TheP#160;Umbrella Academy Plt;/iPgt;on Netflix!Plt;/bPgt;Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;In an inexplicable worldwide event, forty-three extraordinary children were spontaneously born to women whoP#39;d previously shown no signs of pregnancy. Millionaire inventor Reginald Hargreeves adopted seven of the children; when asked why, his only explanation was, Pquot;To save the world.Pquot;Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;These seven children form the Umbrella Academy, a dysfunctional family of superheroes with bizarre powers. Their first adventure at the age of ten pits them against an erratic and deadly Eiffel Tower, piloted by the fearsome zombie-robot Gustave Eiffel. Nearly a decade later, the team disbands, but when Hargreeves unexpectedly dies, these disgruntled siblings reunite just in time to save the world once again.Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;P#8226; This volume collects the first six-issue series, as well as out-of-print short stories and an expanded sketchbook section featuring work by Gabriel BP#225;, James Jean, and Gerard Way.Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;P#8226; Pquot;FlawlessP#8230;stylish, imaginative.Pquot;P#8212;NewsaramaPlt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;P#8226; Listed as one of the Top Ten Great Graphic Novels for Teens by the Young Adult Library Service Association (YALSA).Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;P#8226; Amazon.comP#39;s #1 Graphic Novel of 2008!Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;P#8226; A Plt;iPgt;New York TimesPlt;/iPgt; bestseller!
