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  • Bibliography:
    26 Books
  • First Book:
    June 2005
  • Latest Book:
    September 2024
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Book List in Order: 26 titles



  • An original and fun first novel destined for cult success.

    Meet the Hunters: Adam, a teacher, his wife Kate, and their teenage children Hal and Charlotte. But it is Prince, the family’s black Labrador, who is the narrator and protagonist of ...



  • Funny and captivating fantasy from rising star Matt Haig!Samuel and Martha's new life with their Aunt Eda in Norway is filled with rules, but most important is rule number nine: NEVER 'UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES' GO INTO THE FOREST. Sure their Uncle Hen...



  • FROM THE NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHORPhilip Noble is an eleven-year-old in crisis. His pub landlord father has died in a road accident, and his mother is succumbing to the greasy charms of her dead husband's brother, Uncle Alan. The rem...



  • From the bestselling author of A Boy Called Christmas, The Girl Who Saved Christmas, Father Christmas and Me and The Truth Pixie.

    *Winner of the Gold Smarties Prize, the Blue Peter Book Award and shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal*

    Samu...



  • The story of a family in crisis and the loyal dog that holds them together, from the author of How To Stop Time and Reasons to Stay Alive.

    "Matt Haig has an empathy for the human condition, the light and the dark of it, and he uses the full p...



  • A "chilling, riveting, heartbreaking" (The New York Times Book Review) novel of parental turmoil, from Matt Haig, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Midnight Library and How to Stop Time.Terence Cave, owner of Cave Antiques, has already ...



  • When Troll-Son runs away from home, he decides to leave the Shadow Forest behind and move in with his idol, Samuel Blink. Samuel isn't thrilled with the idea of hiding a runaway troll, especially one who copies everything he does, even (ugh!) using h...



  • Just about everyone knows a family like the Radleys. Many of us grew up next door to one. They are a modern family, averagely content, averagely dysfunctional, living in a staid and quiet suburban English town. Peter is an overworked doctor whose wif...







  • Barney thinks being a cat would be easier than being a twelve-year-old boy. But when his feline fantasy comes true, the fur starts flying in this darkly hilarious and heartwarming tale. Cats have it made. They laze in sun patches, are showered wit...



  • “I know that some of you reading this are convinced humans are a myth, but I am here to state that they do actually exist. For those that don’t know, a human is a real bipedal life form of midrange intelligence, living a largely deluded existence...



  • Matt Haig’s accessible and life-affirming memoir of his struggle with depression, and how his triumph over the illness taught him to live.From the author of How To Stop Time, coming February 2018 from Viking."Destined to become a modern classic." ...





  • Before there was Santa Claus, there was a young boy who believed in the impossible. . . . Lemony Snicket meets Elf in this warmhearted Christmas caper. Eleven-year-old Nikolas -- nicknamed “Christmas” -- has received only one toy in his life:...



  • The first rule is don''t fall in love

    Tom Hazard has a dangerous secret. He may look like an ordinary 41-year-old, but because of a rare condition, he''s been alive for centuries. From performing with Shakespeare, to exploring the high seas ...



  • LET THE BATTLE FOR CHRISTMAS BEGIN It isn't always easy, growing up as a human in Elfhelm, even if your adoptive parents are the newly married Father Christmas and Mary Christmas. For one thing, Elf School can be annoying when you have to sing Chr...



  • From the bestselling author of "A Boy Called Christmas" comes a hilarious and heartwarming holiday tale for fans of Roald Dahl and Charles Dickens’s "A Christmas Carol" that imagines the story of the first child to ever receive a Christmas present....



  • From number one bestselling author Matt Haig comes a hilarious and heartwarming story, brilliantly illustrated throughout by Chris Mould Wherever she is, whatever the day, She only has one kind of thing to say. Just as cats go miaow and cows go moo,...







  • WHEN EVIE TALKS TO ANIMALS . . . THEY TALK BACK. Eleven-year-old Evie has a talent: a supertalent. She can HEAR what animals are thinking. She promises to keep it top secret, but then an evil pet-thief strikes. Every animal in town is in danger an...



  • New school. New friends. Same old pixie. 'Don't try to be something You really are not. Your one true self Is the best thing you've got.' In this heartwarming adventure. the Truth Pixie and her human friend go to school, face a bully and learn the ...



  • A TRULY WILD ADVENTURE! Twelve-year-old Evie has a talent. She can HEAR what animals are thinking and she can TALK to them with her mind. When Evie goes on a trip to the Amazon rainforest, her powers are put to the test. She makes friends with pink...



  • "Between life and death there is a library, and within that library, the shelves go on forever. Every book provides a chance to try another life you could have lived. To see how things would be if you had made other choices... Would you have done...




  • Ratatouille meets Roald Dahl in the funny and fantastical story of a determined mouse on a mission to procure the world's tastiest cheese. From the author of A Boy Called Christmas"now a Netflix movie starring Kristen Wiig, Maggie Smith and Henry L...



  • The remarkable next novel from Matt Haig, the author of #1 New York Times bestseller The Midnight Library, with more than nine million copies sold world wideGrace Winters is a widow and retired math teacher whose life seems to be getting smaller and ...


Award-Winning Books by Matt Haig

The Midnight Library
2020 Goodreads Choice Award -- Fiction


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Matt Haig has published 26 books.

The next book by Matt Haig, The Life Impossible, will be published in September 2024.

The first book by Matt Haig, The Last Family in England, was published in June 2005.

No. Matt Haig does not write books in series.