In this interview, I chat with Chloe Dalton about Raising Hare, why she decided to write this memoir, her relationship with Hare, how her habits and lifestyle changed as a result of this relationship, our interactions with wild animals, what she learned from these experiences, her working relationship with Angeline Jolie, and much more.
Chloe's recommended reads are:
- The Women by Kristin Hannah
- The Future by Naomi Alderman
- The Glass Maker by Tracy Chevalier
- The Dream Hotel by Laila Lalami
Looking for some great winter reads? Check out my printable 17-page 2025 Winter Reading Guide with 45 new titles vetted by me that will provide great entertainment this winter. I also include mystery series recommendations, new releases in a next-in-the-series section and fiction and nonfiction pairings.
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Chloe Dalton
Author
Chloe Dalton is a bestselling author and foreign policy advisor. She spent over a decade working in the UK Parliament and the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and has advised, and written for and with, numerous prominent figures. She divides her time between London and her home in the English countryside. A graduate of Oriel College, Oxford University, Chloe recently completed an MBA at Oxford’s Said Business School.
Her debut book, Raising Hare, was an instant Sunday Times Bestseller and was recently long listed for the Women’s Prize for Non-Fiction 2025 and shortlisted for the Hatchard’s Best First Biography Prize, as well as Waterstones Book of the Year 2024. Raising Hare was also a Book of the Year for the Hay Festival, Sunday Times, The Times, Financial Times and Spectator.
