Slade House
by David Mitchell
Taste attributes: horrormonster/alien/supernaturalfantasyfresh & originalunsavouryimaginaryintricatesurrealglossyenclosedemotionally undemandingsolving the riddle/not as it seemsfighting eviltroubled leads
Boxlist takeExpect an otherworldly, original horror novel, dark rather than wholesome. Best if you like surprises over comfort.
Pace: balanced · Originality: very fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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3.8 / 5
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About This Book
"Down the road from a working-class British pub, along the brick wall of a narrow alley, if the conditions are exactly right, you'll find the entrance to Slade House: a surreal place where visitors see what they want to see, including some things that should be impossible.
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- David Mitchell
- Published
- 2015
- Pages
- 247
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- Open Library
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