Keep your eyes peeled for a small black iron door down the road from a working class british pub along the brick wall of a narrow alley if the conditions are exactly right youll find the entrance to slade house a stranger will greet you by name and invite you inside at first you wont want to leave. Slade house is a page burning read in one sitting at times terrifying novel that does for the haunted house story what henry james did for the ghost story in the turn of the screw it has all the intelligence and linguistic dazzle of a david mitchell novel but this one will also creep the pants off you just as slade house wont let go of its unsuspecting guests you wont be able to . Slade house a novel mitchell david 9780812988079 books amazonca skip to main contentca hello select your address books hello sign in account lists account returns orders cart all best sellers