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Each week I'll review one entry in the Hello everyone, welcome to the Stephen King cast, One Man's Musings on the Works of Stephen King.

Each week, I'll review one entry in the bibliography of Stephen King and the chronological order

of publication.

And what we are talking about today is volume four of Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodriguez's lock

and key, volume four being keys to the kingdom.

So I'm going to jump right into it.

I'm going to read the Wikipedia summary from issue one. Bodee Locke's teacher is talking to his mom about him not socializing much as he's playing alone. Later, Kinsey Lock is trying to get Tyler

Locke to tell her where the Omega Key is hidden when she accidentally reveals that Zach Wells is her boyfriend and they leave.

Bodie then finds the animal key.

When Zach sees Bodie with the key, he splits up with Kinsey to follow him as Kinsey goes to talk to Tyler.

Back at Key House, Bodie has found the door, the key opens, and based on engravings on it, understands it will turn him into his secret animalistic self.

He has turned into a sparrow.

Zach follows through the door, transforms into a wolf, and gathers other wolves to hunt down Kinsey and Tyler.

When the wolf pack surrounds them, Dodge requests the Omega Key.

Kinsey managed to beat Dodge and the two run away.

Bodie, now part of a sparrow flock, gets the other sparrows to stoop down at the wolves, distracting them.

They also just barely managed to get Dodge and the other wolf off Tyler.

Dodge escapes and transforms back into Zach just before Sparrow Bodie shows up.

Bodhi then runs into the woods

and finds the dead flock of sparrows.

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