Christopher Moore

Christopher Moore is an American author known for his humorous and satirical fantasy novels. Born in Toledo, Ohio, in 1957, he worked as a waiter, bartender, and gravedigger before pursuing writing full-time. Moore's breakthrough came with his novel "Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal" (1998), which became a New York Times bestseller. He has since published over 20 novels, including "Practical Demonkeeping" (2003), "Fluke" (2003), and "Sacré Bleu" (2008). His works blend dark comedy, fantasy, and historical fiction, often featuring eccentric characters and irreverent humor. Moore has received numerous accolades, including the Bram Stoker Award for Best Novel (2003) for "Practical Demonkeeping." His novels have been translated into over 30 languages and have been praised for their wit, imagination, and unique approach to genre fiction. Moore continues to write and tour extensively, captivating audiences with his humorous and thought-provoking stories.