Thought Train to Pusan

I initially read the first 2 volumes of The Umbrella Academy series about 9 or 10 years ago, at which time there was a cover and title for the 3 rd coming volume, Hotel Oblivion , but this was not released as issues until this past year. So, in anticipation of finally reading this next instalment, as well as the Netflix series to be released later this month, I figured it was time for a re-read as I remembered very few details. And it was just as wacky and fun as the first time around!   The first volume, Apocalypse Suite , shows us the origin of the Umbrella Academy: one night, 42 children were miraculously born at the same time from women not showing any signs of pregnancy. 7 of these children were found by a wealthy inventor once he learned that many of these children were shown to have extraordinary powers. With these children he forms a little team of heroes to save the world from various threats. However, over the years they fall apart, only to be br...