The Clock Maker is an American comic book published by Image Comics. The comic was written by Jim Krueger and pencilled by Matt Smith (Act I) and Jason Baroody (Act II). The title was launched during a new superhero comics initiative at Image. The story is about a giant clockworks hidden within a hollow mountain in Switzerland. Hundreds of men that never age maintain the old behemoth's operation. The clock is the cause and sustainer of the Earth's revolutions -- and more, it is the gateway to Heaven itself.