Counting Down to June 2024: ‘The Umbrella Academy’ Prequel Release!

In June 2024, the literary landscape of ‘The Umbrella Academy’ is set to expand with the release of the prequel ‘The Umbrella Academy: Young Blood.’ Crafted by Alyssa B. Sheinmel and published by Abrams Books, this 336-page novel delves into the formative adventures of the Hargreeves siblings, filling the narrative gaps prior to the disappearance of Number Five.

Positioned within the young adult genre, the book not only deepens the backstory of the beloved characters but also intersects with the impending final season of the television series. This addition to the franchise offers readers an opportunity to explore the early ...