Author guide
Christopher Moore Books in Order
Christopher Moore is an American novelist whose comic fiction often combines absurdist humor with fantasy, horror, mystery, and historical or literary subjects. His books include Practical Demonkeeping, Lamb, A Dirty Job, Fool, Noir, and Anima Rising. He has also co-written the graphic novel The Griff.
Christopher Moore's Newest Book
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Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal
A self-contained literary and historical comic novel that introduces Moore's style without requiring series context.
Practical Demonkeeping
The author's debut and the first Pine Cove novel.
Fool
The first Pocket novel and a self-contained Shakespearean retelling.
Anima Rising
The author's latest standalone novel.
Read in order
Books by series
series · complete
Pine Cove
Comic novels set in the eccentric coastal community of Pine Cove, California.
series · complete
San Francisco Vampire Stories
A comic vampire trilogy following Jody, Tommy, and their friends in San Francisco.
series · complete
Death Merchant Chronicles
Comic supernatural novels centered on Charlie Asher and the unwanted job of collecting souls.
series · ongoing
Chronicles of Pocket the Fool
Comic literary fantasies retelling Shakespearean stories through the perspective of Pocket, the Fool.
series · ongoing
Noir Chronicles
Comic noir mysteries featuring Sammy Two Toes and the Cookie's Coffee Irregulars in mid-century San Francisco.
Outside the series
Bibliography by category
Novels (7)
- Coyote BlueAmazon ↗
novel · 1994
- The Island of the Sequined Love NunAmazon ↗
novel · 1997
- Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood PalAmazon ↗
novel · 2002
- Fluke, or, I Know Why the Winged Whale SingsAmazon ↗
novel · 2003
- The Griff: A Graphic NovelAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2011
- Sacré Bleu: A Comedy d'ArtAmazon ↗
novel · 2012
- Anima RisingAmazon ↗
novel · 2025