Locke & Key, t2 : Casse Tête

Awards: 2009 Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards - Nominee - Best Limited Series: (Locke & Key, by Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodriguez (IDW))

was the first story arc of the Locke & Key comic book series written by Joe Hill, illustrated by Gabriel Rodriguez and published by IDW Publishing. It consists of six issues, the first of which this is a special edition of, sold out in a single day. Welcome To Lovecraft serves as a prologue to the three-act story proper. Act One consists of two six-issue storylines, the first of which, "Head Games", (posted in Avaxhome by yours truly) commenced with the release of its first issue on January 22, 2009 and earned two Eisner award nominations, for Best Limited Series and Best Writer . The second six-issue storyline in Act One will be entitled "Crown Of Shadows" and is expected for release in the Fall/Winter of 2009. This special edition contains the original script by Joe Hill and includes an all-new 11-page story, "Freddy Wertham Goes to Hell", written by Hill and drawn by the late Seth Fisher.

Multi-awarded (Bram Stoker Award for Best Fiction Collection, the British Fantasy Award for Best Collection and Best Short Story, and the Sydney J. Bounds Best Newcomer Award-2007) suspense novelist and New York Times best-selling author Joe Hill () and artist Gabriel Rodriguez () with his astounding artwork are back with another six-issue story arc in their Locke & Key universe. Based on their previous Eisner-nominated output and on their Head Games story arc, this promises to be another great miniseries.

Collects all six issues of LOCKE & KEY: HEAD GAMES, plus bonus materials! New York Times bestselling writer Joe Hill and artist Gabriel Rodriguez, the creators behind the acclaimed Locke & Key: Welcome to Lovecraft, return with the next chapter in the ongoing tale, Head Games. Following a shocking death that dredges up memories of their father's murder, Kinsey and Tyler Locke are thrown into choppy emotional waters, and turn to their new friend, Zack Wells, for support, little suspecting Zack's dark secret. Open your mind– the head games are just getting started!