Now a Netflix Original Series! Named a "modern masterpiece" by
The A.V. Club, the crticially-acclaimed series
Locke & Key takes on new life in a reformatted hardcover collection. Volume 1 features the first two story arcs,
Welcome to Lovecraft and
Headgames, with all-new cover art and design by co-creator Gabriel Rodriguez.
Locke & Key tells a sprawling tale of magic and family, legacy and grief, good and evil. Acclaimed suspense novelist and
New York Times best-selling author
Joe Hill (
The Fireman,
Heart-Shaped Box) has created a gripping story of dark fantasy and wonder--with astounding artwork from
Gabriel Rodriguez--that, like the doors of Keyhouse, will transform all who open it. The epic begins here:
Welcome to Lovecraft.
Author: Joe Hill
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: IDW Publishing
Published: 06/02/2015
Series: Locke & Key #1
Pages: 328
Weight: 2.8lbs
Size: 11.00h x 7.10w x 0.90d
ISBN: 9781631402241
Audience: Young Adult
About the AuthorJoe Hill is the #1
New York Times bestselling author of
Full Throttle,
The Fireman,
Heart-Shaped Box, and
NOS4A2, recently made into a TV series
from AMC. His horror novella
In the Tall Grass, co-written with Stephen King,
was made into a feature film from Netflix. His book of short stories,
20th Century Ghosts, won the Bram Stoker Award and British Fantasy Award for Best Collection. He earned the Eisner Award for Best Writer for his long-running comic book series, Locke & Key, featuring the eye-popping art of Gabriel Rodríguez.
Born in Santiago, Chile,
Gabriel Rodríguez began working as an illustrator in the late 90s and in 2002 started drawing books for IDW Publishing, including
CSI,
George Romero's Land of the Dead, and
Beowulf, amongst others. In 2007, he co-created the award-winning series
Locke & Key with Joe Hill. He continued developing other creator-owned projects: the Eisner-winning
Little Nemo: Return to Slumberland, with Eric Shanower;
Sword of Ages; and the gritty sci-fi adventure
Onyx, with Chris Ryall. In 2019, he partnered with Hill once again for two new
Locke & Key stories, "Dog Days" and "Nailed It."