Locke & Key: Head Games #1: Hundred Penny Press

In Locke & Key: Head Games #1: Hundred Penny Press, IDW returns to the dark fantasy world of the Locke family with a single-issue story that expands the series' lore. This 2014 one-shot, part of the larger Locke & Key universe, focuses on the mysterious and dangerous keys that unlock supernatural powers and secrets. Written by Joe Hill with art by Gabriel Rodriguez, the same creative team behind the acclaimed series, it offers a self-contained glimpse into the history and consequences of these magical artifacts. For fans, it’s a compact but essential piece of the larger puzzle, deepening the mythos without requiring prior knowledge of the main storyline.