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Matt Haslum Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.

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M.D. Chelsea Green Publishing UK. Ex-creative agency, Marketing Director (Faber). #COYG #COYQ πŸƒ#MDANT

18 books
Book Cover for: The Seed Detective: Uncovering the Secret Histories of Remarkable Vegetables, Adam Alexander

The Seed Detective: Uncovering the Secret Histories of Remarkable Vegetables

Adam Alexander
Matt HaslumMatt Haslum

HAPPY PUBLICATION DAY to "The Indiana Jones of Vegetables" aka @vegoutwithadam and his brilliant new book THE SEED DETECTIVE. Follow his quest to save heritage vegetable varieties from around the globe. If you love food and gardening, this is for you. Buy your copy today! https://t.co/QxgJckCRRC

Paperback, 2022

$22.00$11.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Biocivilisations: A New Look at the Science of Life, Predrag B. Slijepcevic

Biocivilisations: A New Look at the Science of Life

Predrag B. Slijepcevic
Matt HaslumMatt Haslum

And the hits keep coming! Happy Publication Day to another STUNNING book: BIOCIVILISATIONS - a New Look at the Science of Life by @predragslijepc1 which explores the complex civilisations on earth long before humans graced the planet. A must have for fans of cutting edge science. https://t.co/Beq13xEFO3

Paperback, 2023

$24.95$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Our Wild Farming Life: Adventures on a Scottish Highland Croft, Lynn Cassells

Our Wild Farming Life: Adventures on a Scottish Highland Croft

Lynn Cassells
Matt HaslumMatt Haslum

Mett Lynn and Sandra and Ronnie (the cow). They have a croft in the highlands and 'Our Wild Farming Life' is the brilliant story of their life in the Cairngorms πŸ΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ ΏπŸ„. Pre-order from wherever you buy books - DO IT FOR RONNIE, PEOPLE. https://twitter.com/AGreatReadUK/status/1496816675953557505

Paperback, 2022

$19.95$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Smoke Hole: Looking to the Wild in the Time of the Spyglass, Martin Shaw

Smoke Hole: Looking to the Wild in the Time of the Spyglass

Martin Shaw
Matt HaslumMatt Haslum

Inspired by his new book Smoke Hole, I am DELIGHTED to share @chelseagreen x Martin's Shaw's new podcast series #SmokeHoleSessions - a series of vital conversations with inspirational people. First 3 eps feat @Tommedian @reversediorama + Jay Griffiths https://open.spotify.com/show/2ISKkqLlP1EzAOni9f9gGt?si=iEjTmPhaSHqIbbcKli5D2g

Hardcover, 2021

$24.95$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Birds & Beasts: Adult Coloring Book Grayscale, Ajm Leisure

Birds & Beasts: Adult Coloring Book Grayscale

Ajm Leisure
Matt HaslumMatt Haslum

A king of understatement. Derek’s new book is BRILLIANT and DG is so good live. A proper successor to Gerald Durrell, Birds Beasts & Bedlam is a glorious read. Please pre-order! @chelseagreen https://twitter.com/gow_derek/status/1522603968823803908

Paperback, 2018

$5.99$2.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Wall, John Lanchester

The Wall

John Lanchester
Matt HaslumMatt Haslum

Top dystopian (now chillingly prescient) book recommendation for this grim time of this cruel British govt is THE WALL by John Lanchester. @FaberBooks

Hardcover, 2019

$25.95$12.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Healthy Vegetable Garden: A Natural, Chemical-Free Approach to Soil, Biodiversity and Managing Pests and Diseases, Sally Morgan

The Healthy Vegetable Garden: A Natural, Chemical-Free Approach to Soil, Biodiversity and Managing Pests and Diseases

Sally Morgan
Matt HaslumMatt Haslum

HAPPY PUBLICATION DAY to The Healthy Vegetable Garden by the brilliant Sally Morgan. This is THE BOOK you need for A-Z info on creating nutrient rich, chemical free soil in your allotment or garden so you can grow delicious fruit, herbs & vegetables. #OrganicSeptember https://t.co/JBqXRp8C7E

Paperback, 2021

$29.95$14.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: At Work in the Ruins: Finding Our Place in the Time of Climate Crises and Other Emergencies, Dougald Hine

At Work in the Ruins: Finding Our Place in the Time of Climate Crises and Other Emergencies

Dougald Hine
Matt HaslumMatt Haslum

An exceptional writer and thinker - Dougald Hine - will be joining us tonight at CGP HQ (Somerset House) to talk about his luminous new book AT WORK IN THE RUINS - come along! https://t.co/nh5tdLcUpY

Hardcover, 2023

$27.00$13.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Dancing with Bees: A Journey Back to Nature, Brigit Strawbridge Howard

Dancing with Bees: A Journey Back to Nature

Brigit Strawbridge Howard
Matt HaslumMatt Haslum

Glorious venue βœ… Glorious authors βœ… Glorious books βœ… (and glorious bookseller βœ…) 'The Meaning of Geese' & 'Dancing with Bees': 2 of the very best pieces of nature writing you will ever read. Buy them today! https://t.co/9fGihB4TeL

Paperback, 2020

$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: What Remains?: Life, Death, Ritual and the Human Art of Undertaking, Rupert Callender

What Remains?: Life, Death, Ritual and the Human Art of Undertaking

Rupert Callender
Matt HaslumMatt Haslum

Your #CoffinWatch playlist courtesy of the world's first punk undertaker and author of a brand new, stunning book on life, death, crop circles, acid house and so much more: WHAT REMAINS? by Ru Callender. Buy your copy now (or listen to the audiobook whilst you're queueing) https://t.co/ZkXlYbvkmN

Hardcover, 2023

$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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