Special hardback edition with foil coverThe firstever UK hardback publication of the cult horror classic featuring a special embossed maze case design and fullcolour text. Get ready to rediscover the terrifying thrilling and mindexpanding immersive classic horror that redefines the boundaries of a novel . . .Phenomenal . . . thrillingly alive sublimely creepy distressingly scary breathtakingly intelligent. Bret Easton Ellis author of American PsychoA genuinely scary chiller a satire on the business of criticism and a meditation on the way we read. OBSERVERIve never read anything like it Reader reviewA young couple Pulitzer Prizewinning photojournalist Will Navidson and his partner Karen Green move into a small house on Ash Tree Lane.It soon becomes clear that something is terribly wrong their new home is bigger on the inside than it is on the outside . . .Neither Will nor Karen are prepared to face the consequences of this impossibility until the day their two small children wander off and their voices eerily begin to tell another story of creature darkness of an evergrowing abyss behind a closet door and of that unholy growl which soon enough would tear through their walls and consume all their dreams and create nightmares.What happened next is loosely recorded on videotapes and in interviews and impelled an eccentric old man to compile on loose sheets of paper stained napkins crammed notebooks a definitive account of what took place at Ash Tree Lane that seems to unveil a thrilling and terrifying history.Because these scraps prove to be far more than the deranged ramblings of a reclusive old man . . .Immensely imaginative. Impossible to put down. Impossible to forget. House of Leaves is thrilling terrifying and unlike anything you have read before.Praise for House of LeavesGenuinely clever and learned often funny brilliantly constructed and surprisingly touching . . . a debut of scintillating intelligence and scope. Mail on SundayAn astonishing book . . . b