New News!

Stupidest Angel is one of this months selections in Harper Collins' First Look Program, where you can get an advanced copy of the book in exchange for writing a short review. NOTE: Entries are due by 8/30/04. (8/3/04)
http://www.harpercollins.com/hc/firstlook/

Fluke is the Today Show Book Club Book of the Month. (7/29/04). Chris even appeared on the show!

Yes it's true "The Stupidest Angel", coming out for Chris-mas 2004, is available to preorder at Amazon.com. To celebrate the cover is on the home page of the site, and you can now read chapter 1 on line.

Chris' U.S. books have been released in a new $9.95 edition, soon to be in stores everywhere. The gallery page has the new covers, by the same artist as the original Coyote Blue. (4/22/04)

There a new cover on the interview and gallery page, a cool Russian Lamb cover. (4/20/04)

The BBS has a new home and a new disembodied Chris Head. Its also got a URL that's a lot easier to remember... http://bbs.chrismoore.com/ Hope you like it... leave comments with your impressions. (4/1/04)

An updated Bio has been added to the site. (3/30/04)

Chris is going to Vermont in October for a signing, see information on the tour schedule. Chris's New Book, Fluke (or I know why the winged whale sings), is available and has received great reviews. You can check out the new cover and read chapter one in the Books section. (summer 03)

Mailing List subscribe/unsubscribe page added to the site

The Griff To tide us over, Chris has posted a screenplay he co-wrote.

Book Tour A link to the Harper Collins Lamb Tour page was added.

 New Image A Russian Lust Lizard cover has been added to the FAQ/Interview/Gallery page.

Lamb - Chapter 1
Chapter 1 of Lamb has now been posted.

Lamb
Finally, an excerpt from Chris' new book, Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal. Also, the beginnings of the new Lamb Page.  It might be time to redo the whole site... whaddaya think?  Also, new pictures one more time on the Main and Bio pages.  This one makes him actually look pretty cool.  That other one was goofy.

New Chris' Picks. 
Hopefully not too many will be offended (or maybe, offended in a good way?) by Chris' new picks page, Chris' Picks: Read These, Kill Your Dad.

Moved the BBS
Apparently, like so many dot-coms, the company that hosted our discussion board went the way of the dodo bird and the Parasaurolophus.  So we've moved it over to BeSeen... hopefully they'll be around a while longer.  Here's the New Board.

Readers Guides for Books
Readers guides for all books are now in a single document (I'll probably change that soon). Please check 'em out and make any comments.

Not too Late for A First Edition of Chris' First Edition...
Dreamhaven Books of Minneapolis has a huge inventory of signed first
edtions of Practical Demonkeeping that they are selling for only $20 plus
shipping. Contact them at Dreamhvn@visi.com or call to order at (800)
379-0657.

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Web BBS
A web based bulletin board system for Chris' fans is now available at http://www.insidetheweb.com/mbs.cgi/mb1087052
New Interview, Travel Pictures
There are new travel pictures for view on the Book Tour page, and a new interview originally published on the Writers' Coffeehouse web site.
More Chris' Picks (again)
Yes, again more picks.  If you haven't found something to read by now, you just ain't looking. The new section is 'Harry Potter and the Sodding Ying-Yang Wankamatic'  -- the last one was titled Women and Dicks.
New Gallery Image
The German 'Love Nun' image was added to the interview and gallery page.
New Pictures, Gallery Rearranged
The Gallery and Interview page has been rearranged, and 5 new covers have been added, including the really cool Israeli one and the French 'book noir' cover.
More Chris' Picks
Chris' Picks added; less picks, more information in this new format, to be updated frequently.
Film Rights - Redux
Chris has  signed a deal to option the film rights to Lust Lizard of Melancholy
Cove to Character Builders Inc., a major CGI special effects house.
New Bio / New Interview
The new Bio and Interview pages are now up... stay tuned for more Chris' Picks.
Just a note
Chris will be adding more Chris's Picks, as well as updating other parts of the web page, including an updated Biography that gives background on the research of each of the books. Your suggestions for other updates can be
emailed to Chris. Contact the webmaster for technical matters.
First Reviews
Check out the first review for 'The Lust Lizard of Melancholy Cove' along with the synopsis of the novel (finally!) on the Lust Lizard page.
New Covers
A great new Czech cover for 'Coyote Blue' -- shades of hard nosed detective novels -- and the Danish cover for 'Island of the Sequined Love Nun' are now available on the interview/gallery page.
More Movie News
Sony Pictures has picked up the theatrical rights to the man-and-his-monster project, "Practical Demonkeeping," and have hired ``Idle Hands'' scribes Terri Hughes and RonMilbauer to pen the screenplay.  FULL DETAILS HERE
Audio Interview
An audio inteview with Chris is now available at AudioNet.Com.
More Covers
Yep, Chris' books have been translated into even more languages -- new German and Japanese language covers can be seen on the interview/gallery page.  Also on that page are the new covers (Night and Day - check it out) for the upcoming Avon Books paperback edition of Practical Demonkeeping.  Finally - the Jim Silke' original cover art for "Island of the Sequined Love Nun" is finally going to be used -- in Denmark!
Updated Interview
The text of a television interview with Chris is now on the interview page.
Movie News!
Sam Raimi (of Darkman, Evil Dead 1&2, American Gothic, Hercules and Xena) has been hired to direct the upcoming movie version of 'Practical Demonkeeping'.  Ed Herman (RoboCop) has been hired to write a new script.  The script should be delivered some time around June '98.
Still Waiting?
Looking for something to read while you wait for the next Christopher Moore novel to arrive?  Chris has given us his bibliography of what to read while you're waiting.  Check out Chris's Picks.

You can get signed books from Mark Anderson at Copper Dragon Books at 1(408)733-1984.