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Locke & Key, Vol. 5: Clockworks

Series: Locke & Key
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Locke & Key, Vol. 5: Clockworks by Joe Hill delves into the mysterious past of the Locke family, uncovering the origins of the Lovecraft estate's magical keys. As the Locke siblings, Tyler and Kinsey, explore the potent and perilous tools at their disposal, they learn more about the true nature of the keys and the events that shaped their family's history. The narrative entwines suspense with backstory, deepening the intrigue and setting the stage for the final act of their haunting journey.
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This thrilling instalment of the series may appeal to you if you enjoy dark fantasy with intricate storytelling and captivating artwork. It delves into the rich history of key house and reveals secrets that add depth to the ongoing saga, perfect for readers who love a mix of horror, mystery, and imagination.

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Locke & Key, Vol. 5: Clockworks

Tyler and Kinsey Locke have no idea that their now-deceased nemesis, Lucas "Dodge" Caravaggio, has taken over the body of their younger brother, Bode. With unrestricted access to Keyhouse, Dodge's ruthless quest to find the Omega Key and open the Black Door is almost complete.

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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.

Tyler and Kinsey Locke have no idea that their now-deceased nemesis—Lucas "Dodge" Caravaggio—has taken over the body of their younger brother, Bode. With unrestricted access to Keyhouse, Dodge's ruthless quest to find the Omega Key and open the Black Door is almost complete. But Tyler and Kinsey have a dangerous key of their own—one that can unlock all the secrets of Keyhouse by opening a gateway to the past.

The time has come for the Lockes to face both their own legacy and the darkness waiting behind the Black Door. Because if they don't learn from their family history, they may be doomed to repeat it, and time is running out...

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.

Tyler and Kinsey Locke have no idea that their now-deceased nemesis—Lucas "Dodge" Caravaggio—has taken over the body of their younger brother, Bode. With unrestricted access to Keyhouse, Dodge's ruthless quest to find the Omega Key and open the Black Door is almost complete. But Tyler and Kinsey have a dangerous key of their own—one that can unlock all the secrets of Keyhouse by opening a gateway to the past.

The time has come for the Lockes to face both their own legacy and the darkness waiting behind the Black Door. Because if they don't learn from their family history, they may be doomed to repeat it, and time is running out...

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Locke & Key, Vol. 5: Clockworks by Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodriguez is celebrated for its originality in the horror genre, seamlessly blending elements of comedy, horror, drama, and the surreal. Critics highlight the meticulous planning by Hill, noting how past story elements come together in this volume. The series receives high praise for its storytelling quality, making it a must-read experience that is best appreciated by diving into the narrative itself.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781613776995

Publisher: Idea & Design Works

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 23 July 2013

Country: United States

Imprint: Idea & Design Works

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Gabriel Rodriguez

Audience: General / adult, Teenage

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 9.0mm

Width: 168.0mm

Height: 259.0mm

Weight: 445g

Pages: 160

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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