{"product_id":"locke-key-idw-classic-collectionswelcome-to-lovecraft-and-head-games-isbn-9798887243887","title":"Locke \u0026 Key: IDW Classic Collections--Welcome To Lovecraft and Head Games","description":"\u003cb\u003eHailed as a “modern masterpiece” by \u003ci\u003eThe A.V. Club\u003c\/i\u003e, this new pocket-sized edition (6×9 inches) tells a sprawling tale of magic and family, legacy and grief, good and evil.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e Acclaimed suspense novelist and \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e best-selling author Joe Hill (\u003ci\u003eThe Fireman\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003ci\u003e Heart-Shaped Box\u003c\/i\u003e) 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! This new edition includes \u003ci\u003eWelcome to Lovecraft\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eHead Games.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFollowing their father’s gruesome murder in a violent home invasion, the Locke children return to his childhood home of Keyhouse in secluded Lovecraft, Massachusetts. Their mother, Nina, is too trapped in her grief—and a wine bottle—to notice that all in Keyhouse is not what it seems: too many locked doors, too many unanswered questions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe\u003ci\u003e IDW Classic Collections \u003c\/i\u003ewill collect the six-volume series into three convenient, pocket-sized editions. The second volume will include \u003ci\u003eCrown of Shadows \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eKeys to the Kingdom; \u003c\/i\u003ethe third volume will include \u003ci\u003eClockworks \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eAlpha \u0026amp; Omega.\u003c\/i\u003e\"A modern masterpiece...\" — \u003ci\u003eAV Club\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"It's great! ...The art here by Gabriel Rodriguez is some of the finest stuff in comics today... The team of Hill and Rodriguez is top notch!\" — \u003cb\u003eBlair Butler\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFresh Ink\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Solid pacing and plot twists, combined with Rodriguez's clean lines and detailed pencils make Locke \u0026amp; Key a lock for best horror book of the week.\" — \u003ci\u003eWizard Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"In a year of auspicious comics debuts, Joe Hill turned in one of the few comics that truly came from a different place. Written with skill that makes me jealous, courage that makes me smile, and honesty and brutality that makes me want to see what comes next. Okay, I'm officially a fan.\" — \u003cb\u003eEd Brubaker\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\"A modern suspense thriller meets something more wondrous and magical.\" — \u003ci\u003eIGN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eJoe Hill\u003c\/b\u003e is the #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of \u003ci\u003eFull Throttle\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Fireman\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHeart-Shaped Box\u003c\/i\u003e, and\u003ci\u003e NOS4A2\u003c\/i\u003e, recently made into a TV series\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003efrom AMC. His horror novella \u003ci\u003eIn the Tall Grass\u003c\/i\u003e, co-written with Stephen King,\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003ewas made into a feature film from Netflix. His book of short stories, \u003ci\u003e20th Century Ghosts\u003c\/i\u003e, 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 \u0026amp; Key, featuring the eye-popping art of Gabriel Rodríguez.\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Born in Santiago, Chile, \u003cb\u003eGabriel Rodríguez\u003c\/b\u003e began working as an illustrator in the late 90s and in 2002 started drawing books for IDW Publishing, including \u003ci\u003eCSI\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGeorge Romero’s Land of the Dead\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eBeowulf\u003c\/i\u003e, amongst others. In 2007, he co-created the award-winning series \u003ci\u003eLocke \u0026amp; Key\u003c\/i\u003e with Joe Hill. He continued developing other creator-owned projects: the Eisner-winning \u003ci\u003eLittle Nemo:\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eReturn to Slumberland\u003c\/i\u003e, with Eric Shanower; \u003ci\u003eSword of Ages\u003c\/i\u003e; and the gritty sci-fi adventure \u003ci\u003eOnyx\u003c\/i\u003e, with Chris Ryall. In 2019, he partnered with Hill once again for two new \u003ci\u003eLocke \u0026amp; Key\u003c\/i\u003e stories, “Dog Days” and “Nailed It.”","brand":"IDW Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48233341485285,"sku":"NP9798887243887","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9798887243887.jpg?v=1767731652","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/locke-key-idw-classic-collectionswelcome-to-lovecraft-and-head-games-isbn-9798887243887","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}