Shortly after arriving, the children find magical keys and encounter Dodge, a sinister demon who attempts to take the keys for their own purpose.Ĭomparatively, the graphic novels have a more mature, darker tone. Similar to the television series, the story follows the Lockes, who move into their family estate, Keyhouse, in Lovecraft, Massachussetts while adjusting to life after their father, Rendell Locke, is murdered during a home invasion. Its introductory volume, Welcome to Lovecraft, was released by IDW Publishing on February 20, 2008, and concluded in 2013 with its final Alpha & Omega books. The Netflix program is based on the best-selling series of the same name written by Joe Hilland illustrated by Gabriel Rodriguez.