Tales from the Umbrella Academy: You Look Like Death Vol. 1

Name: Tales from the Umbrella Academy: You Look Like Death Vol. 1
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SKU: 9781506719108
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By Gerard Way and Shaun Simon

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Summary

Tales from the Umbrella Academy: You Look Like Death Vol. 1 explores the solo escapades of Klaus Hargreeves, aka Séance, the charismatic yet troubled member of the Umbrella Academy family. Set before the main series' events, Klaus ventures to Hollywood and finds himself entangled in supernatural misadventures involving vampires, drug deals, and an eccentric chimpanzee. The graphic novel combines quirky humour and dark themes, delving into Klaus's life outside the family spotlight.
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Tales from the Umbrella Academy: You Look Like Death Vol. 1

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Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?

This book may appeal to you if you enjoy diving into imaginative and darkly whimsical graphic novels filled with supernatural adventures. You'll likely appreciate the unique art style and the intriguing storyline centred around engaging, quirky characters in a fantastical universe.

Tales from the Umbrella Academy: You Look Like Death Vol. 1

"Reprints the comic book series You look like death: tales from the Umbrella Academy issues #1-#6"--Copyright page.

Description

The first Umbrella Academy spin-off series!

Umbrella Academy creators Gerard Way and Gabriel Bá are joined by Way's Killjoys co-writer Shaun Simon (Collapser, Electric Century) and artist INJ Culbard (Everything, At the Mountains of Madness), for a supernatural adventure featuring the breakout character from the hit Netflix show, which returns for a second season in 2020!

The first Umbrella Academy spin-off series!

When 18-year-old Klaus gets himself kicked out of the Umbrella Academy and his allowance discontinued, he heads to a place where his ghoulish talents will be appreciated—Hollywood. But after a magical high on a stash stolen from a vampire drug lord, Klaus needs help, and doesn't have his siblings there to save him.

Collecting issues #1-#6 of the first Umbrella Academy spin-off miniseries, with a foreword by Robert Sheehan, portrayer of Klaus in the hit Netflix series!

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Tales from the Umbrella Academy: You Look Like Death Vol. 1 has received praise for its vibrant artwork and engaging storyline. Reviewers appreciate the exploration of Klaus' character, highlighting its humour and depth. Some critique it for pacing issues, but overall, it is considered a compelling addition to the Umbrella Academy universe.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781506719108

Publisher: Dark Horse Comics,U.S.

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 30 March 2021

Country: United States

Imprint: Dark Horse Comics,U.S.

Illustration: 160 Illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 170.0mm

Height: 260.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 176

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Fiction Gerard Way Graphic Novels Shaun Simon

About the Author

Gerard Way is a singer, songwriter, and comic book writer who is perhaps best known as the lead singer of the band My Chemical Romance. With My Chemical Romance, Way found fame and acclaim and toured with the band from 2001 to 2013. In addition to his music, Way is the Eisner Award-winning writer of The Umbrella Academy and The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys. You can learn more about Way and his art at gerardway.com.