Lock and key tells the story of Key House, an unlikely New England mansion with fantastic doors that transform all who dare to walk through them, and home to a hate-built and relentless creature that will not rest until it forces open the most terrible door of them all because to Geek History last Hello and I'm Jason Key Ring Inman.

Welcome to Geek History lesson.

I'm Ashley Victoria Robinson.

And I'm Jason Key Ring Inman.

Welcome to your Mind University because you have stumbled upon Geek History

Lesson the podcast where we take one person, one story, one comic,

one mystical house and tell you everything you need to know about it in a little

bit less than an hour, but today is a little bit less than an hour but today is a little

bit different because today is our book club you know where we pull a tome from the

shelves the thing full of paper sometimes it's leather leather-bounds, sometimes it smells like

mahogany, and we're going to talk about it. What book are we talking about

today, Ashley? Today we are talking about lock and key, volume one.

Welcome to Lovecraft.

This is requested.

We have a TA for this episode, and that is the venerable Tom trainer.

Tom is a longtime listener and patron.

We like Tom very much.

Yes, and we're talking about this because Netflix,

if you don't know, this streaming service

just put out a whole first season of a television show

based on this book and we just want to say right now

that there will be no spoilers for that television show because we haven't seen it even though it's been

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