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Locke & Key: where to start reading
Adapts Locke & Key by Joe Hill & Gabriel Rodriguez. Say how far you watched, and pick the book up exactly there.
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You watched through
After Season 1, in the books you are
at Volume 3: Crown of Shadows.
roughly covers the first three volumes but reorders elements and pulls in bits from later in the story.
Show and books diverge here
The first season roughly covers the first three volumes, but reorders comic elements and introduces concepts from later in the series, and leans more fantasy than the comic's horror.
Start reading at Volume 1: Welcome to Lovecraft (the first collected volume)Spoiler-safe, only what the show already showed you.
The full map
Volume 1: Welcome to Lovecraft + Volume 2: Head Games + Volume 3: Crown of Shadows
Volume 4: Keys to the Kingdom + Volume 5: Clockworks + Volume 6: Alpha & Omega
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The books, in order
- 1Volume 1: Welcome to Lovecraft2008
- 2Volume 2: Head Games2009
- 3Volume 3: Crown of Shadows2010
- 4Volume 4: Keys to the Kingdom2011
- 5Volume 5: Clockworks2012
- 6Volume 6: Alpha & Omega2014
The show uses the same characters, keys and setting as the comic but reshuffles their order and softens the horror. The comic's main story is resolved by the show's second season, so the third season is largely original to Netflix.
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