Locke & Key: Clockworks
IDW · 2011–2012 · 6 issues
About the series
In Locke & Key: Clockworks (2011–2012, IDW), Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodriguez turn the keys of the family drama toward the past, as the Locke children uncover the dark, century-spanning history of Keyhouse and its magical keys. This six-issue arc deepens the series' mythology by revealing the origins of the house's sinister forces and the tragic events that shaped the Locke family legacy. With Rodriguez's expressive, shadow-drenched art and Hill's tightly woven horror, Clockworks stands as a pivotal chapter that recontextualizes everything that came before, cementing the series as a modern classic of supernatural storytelling.