David Mitchell to Release New Novel, SLADE HOUSE, 10/27

Slade House is the new work of fiction by the bestselling author of The Bone Clocks and Cloud Atlas, David Mitchell-"a genre-bending, time-leaping, world-traveling, puzzle-making, literary magician" (Esquire). It is set for release on October 27.

In a press release, Mitchell said, "Scenes grew, bred and sprouted new scenes until 'The Right Sort' passed the 6,000 word mark and announced itself as part one of a five-part novel."

David Mitchell is the award-winning and bestselling author of The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet, Black Swan Green, Cloud Atlas, Number9Dream, and Ghostwritten. Twice shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize, his newest novel The Bone Clocks has been selected for the 2014 longlist. Mitchell was named one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time in 2007. With KA Yoshida, Mitchell translated from the Japanese the internationally bestselling memoir The Reason I Jump. He lives in Ireland with his wife and two children.