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Locke & Key, Vol. 4: Keys to the Kingdom

Series: Locke & Key
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Locke & Key, Vol. 4: Keys to the Kingdom by Joe Hill delves deeper into the mysterious and magical world of Keyhouse, where the Locke siblings continue their struggle against dark forces. New keys with unique powers are discovered, leading to thrilling and perilous adventures. As the stakes get higher, the siblings must unite to confront their adversaries and unlock the secrets of their family's legacy.
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This book may appeal to you if you enjoy immersive graphic novels that skilfully blend horror, fantasy, and suspense. With intricate artwork and a gripping storyline, it invites readers into a world of mystery, keys, and unlocking dark secrets that will keep you eagerly turning the pages.

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With more keys making themselves known, and the depths of the Locke's family's mysteries ever-expanding, Dodge's desperation to end his shadowy quest drives the habitants of Keyhouse ever closer to a revealing conclusion.

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Now a Netflix Original Series! Acclaimed suspense novelist and New York Times-bestselling author Joe Hill continues his Eisner Award-winning story of dark fantasy and wonder.

The Locke children have grown accustomed to the myriad magical keys discovered within the ancestral family home of Keyhouse. They have also grown accustomed to tragedy. What they may not be prepared for is just how closely danger stalks their every move as Lucas "Dodge" Caravaggio, alias Zack Wells, continues his relentless quest for the key to the black door. New keys and old specters join the story as innocence is lost and determination is forged in this collection of Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodriguez’s Locke & Key, Vol. 4: Keys to the Kingdom.

Winner of the 2011 Eisner Award for Best Writer.

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Locke & Key, Vol. 4: Keys to the Kingdom has received high praise, with nominations for multiple 2011 Eisner Awards, including Best Writer, Best Penciller/Inker, and Best Continuing Series. Enthusiasts regard it as one of the top recommendations for readers exploring graphic novels, highlighting its engaging storytelling and artistic excellence as noted by sources like IGN.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781613772072

Publisher: Idea & Design Works

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 15 May 2012

Country: United States

Imprint: Idea & Design Works

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Gabriel Rodriguez

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 9.0mm

Width: 170.0mm

Height: 259.0mm

Weight: 374g

Pages: 152

About the Author

Joe Hillis the #1New York Timesbestselling author ofFull Throttle, The Fireman, Heart-Shaped Box, andNOS4A2, 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 Rodriguez. Born in Santiago, Chile,Gabriel Rodriguezbegan working as an illustrator in the late 90s and in 2002 started drawing books for IDW Publishing, includingCSI,George Romero's Land of the Dead, andBeowulf, amongst others. In 2007, he co-created the award-winning seriesLocke & Key with Joe Hill. He continued developing other creator-owned projects- the Eisner-winningLittle Nemo- Return to Slumberland, with Eric Shanower; Sword of Ages; and the gritty sci-fi adventureOnyx, with Chris Ryall. In 2019, he partnered with Hill once again for two newLocke & Keystories, "Dog Days" and "Nailed It."

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