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Christopher Moore

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in Toledo, Ohio, The United States

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Christopher Moore is an American writer of absurdist fiction. He grew up in Mansfield, OH, and attended Ohio State University and Brooks Institute of Photography in Santa Barbara, CA.

Moore's novels typically involve conflicted everyman characters suddenly struggling through supernatural or extraordinary circumstances. Inheriting a humanism from his love of John Steinbeck and a sense of the absurd from Kurt Vonnegut, Moore is a best-selling author with major cult status.

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Average rating: 3.96 · 857,917 ratings · 59,047 reviews · 106 distinct works • Similar authors

	Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ’s Childhood Pal 4.22 avg rating — 182,492 ratings — published 2002 — 83 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Dirty Job (Grim Reaper, #1) 4.03 avg rating — 124,093 ratings — published 2006 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bloodsucking Fiends (A Love Story, #1) 3.94 avg rating — 66,781 ratings — published 1995 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Fool 3.97 avg rating — 57,537 ratings — published 2009 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	You Suck (A Love Story, #2) 3.85 avg rating — 51,145 ratings — published 2007	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Practical Demonkeeping (Pine Cove, #1) 3.84 avg rating — 47,655 ratings — published 1992 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Stupidest Angel: A Heartwarming Tale of Christmas Terror (Pine Cove, #3) 3.80 avg rating — 47,342 ratings — published 2004 — 85 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Fluke: Or, I Know Why the Winged Whale Sings 3.77 avg rating — 41,996 ratings — published 2003	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Lust Lizard of Melancholy Cove (Pine Cove, #2) 3.88 avg rating — 36,163 ratings — published 1999 — 58 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sacré Bleu 3.80 avg rating — 34,257 ratings — published 2012 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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I’ve been very fortunate to have some really great cover art on the covers of my books, and I appreciate the compliments from you readers, although I really have very little to do with how they turn out, but I thought you might want to get a sense of the process from my point of view. (I really should talk to a book cover designer for this post, but I don’t actually know any, as they are kept in w

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“People, generally, suck.”
― Christopher Moore, The Stupidest Angel: A Heartwarming Tale of Christmas Terror

tags: humor

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“If you think anyone is sane you just don't know enough about them.”
― Christopher Moore, Practical Demonkeeping

tags: humor, insanity, sanity

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“Children see magic because they look for it.”
― Christopher Moore, Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ’s Childhood Pal

tags: child, children, imagination, magic, search

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The Help

1123 votes 17.3%

The Lost Symbol (Robert Langdon, #3)

653 votes 10.0%

Her Fearful Symmetry

320 votes 4.9%

Shanghai Girls (Shanghai Girls #1)

315 votes 4.8%

The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie (Flavia de Luce, #1)

308 votes 4.7%

The Year of the Flood (MaddAddam, #2)

292 votes 4.5%

The White Queen (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #2)

273 votes 4.2%

Fool

232 votes 3.6%

The Magicians (The Magicians #1)

228 votes 3.5%

The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane

226 votes 3.5%

Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet

224 votes 3.4%

Juliet, Naked

206 votes 3.2%

Cutting for Stone

187 votes 2.9%

The Little Stranger

146 votes 2.2%

South of Broad

144 votes 2.2%

The Story Sisters

141 votes 2.2%

Pygmy

138 votes 2.1%

Let the Great World Spin

134 votes 2.1%

This is Where I Leave You

130 votes 2.0%

Little Bee

126 votes 1.9%

Brooklyn

119 votes 1.8%

Drood

107 votes 1.6%

The Children's Book

104 votes 1.6%

A Reliable Wife

103 votes 1.6%

A Gate at the Stairs

96 votes 1.5%

The Weight of Silence

91 votes 1.4%

That Old Cape Magic

77 votes 1.2%

The Selected Works of T.S. Spivet

70 votes 1.1%

Await Your Reply

69 votes 1.1%

The Little Giant of Aberdeen County

62 votes 1.0%

The School of Essential Ingredients

61 votes 0.9%

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