My first experience with him - Bloodsucking Fiends - was fun, so I started picking up his other works. Practical Demonkeeping is a Humorous novel by Christopher Moore. 29) Are you married? I'm sure that you'll like it! 1 Cover Copy 2 Main Characters 3 Minor or Recurring Characters 4 Location(s) 5 Plot Synopsis 6 Publication History 7 Cover Gallery 8 External Links In Christopher Moores ingenious debut novel, we meet one of the most memorably mismatched pairs in the annals of literature. He obviously knows and is amused by the flawed but feisty denizens with which he inhabits Pine Grove, south of the Big Sur wilderness area. Reviewed in the United States on May 23, 2019. site. In Christopher Moore's ingenious debut novel, we meet one of the most memorably mismatched pairs in the annals of literature. 1 Description 1.1 Cover Copy 1.2 Relation to other Moore Works 1.3 Details 2 Characters 2.1 Main Characters 2.2 Secondary Characters 2.3 Minor Characters 3 Locations 4 Plot Synopsis 5 External Links The town psychiatrist has decided to switch everybody in Pine Cove, California, from their normal … Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. 20) How long does it take you to write a book? You go to the library and find a book called The Literary Marketplace. Most of my information on marketing fiction is 20 years out of date, so here’s what I think you need to do to get more current information. Pine Cove, California is a small village that serves as the setting for Practical Demonkeeping, The Lust Lizard of Melancholy Cove, and The Stupidest Angel. 13) What are you reading now? The green one is Catch, a demon with a nasty habit of eating most of the people he meets. It could be a single sentence in a magazine article that kicks off a whole book. Author’s Note. Christopher Moore is funny. No matter what I did with it, everyone would read it and go, “Well, it’s not as good as Lamb.”. With word processing you back out so many phrases that might have ended up in a draft in the days of type writers. Help others learn more about this product by uploading a video! I think that sense of humor rubbed off on me somewhat. 14) I have written a novel and I need to get an agent. 5) Are you going to write a sequel to Lamb? Great story everything comes together I really enjoyed this. (See the Bio for more on this kind of thing.). Practical Demonkeeping, the first book in Christopher Moore's Pine Cove series, is a great introduction to the author and to the quirky, residents and visitors of Pine Cove, California. This novel have been translated and released in Italian, German, Japanese, Russian and Portuguese languages. Some of the books can be read out of order. Christopher Moore has more imagination in his smallest typing finger that I have in both hands. At any given time, I’m reading the new one from Carl Hiaasen, Dave Barry, Nick Hornby, Mil Millington, David Sedaris and a zillion books on research for the novel I’m working on, but you can get a better sense of the stuff I read and enjoy at Chris’s Picks. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Seriously. Not a damn thing. Practical Demonkeeping: A Comedy of Horrors Summary & Study Guide Christopher Moore This Study Guide consists of approximately 41 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Practical Demonkeeping. The Stupidest Angel only took about six months. The angel mentioned in the title, Raziel, appeared in Lamb. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. Understand, it has occurred to me that my books might make good films, but I don’t make films, I write books. With the exception of copy editing (spelling and stuff) most of my books have gone into print almost as the first draft. I have some scenes finished before I start the book and they just plug in at a certain point. Good-natured, often funny, but excessively complicated tale that matches a people-eating demon against his reluctant master and the citizens of a small California town. Brief content visible, double tap to read full content. A wonderful mix of comedy and tightly-plotted supernatural drama. These are both redemption stories where the main character would go through a major change as the story went on, I tended to overwrite the negative, which made the characters hard to sympathize with in the beginning. When I tour I often sign extra books at several stores around the country who take orders and ship signed books. © 2021 Christopher Moore. I got married in 2014 to the woman I’d been living with for the previous twenty years. The green one is Catch, a demon with a nasty habit of eating most of the people he meets. Absolutely not. I did outline the last half of Lust Lizard because I had a really tight deadline and I couldn’t afford to miss a day if I got stuck. Do you believe … I usually announce that they’ll be doing this well in advance of the tour on Facebook, my web page, and with Twitter. I write until noon, then I answer mail, make phone calls, pay bills, stuff like that until about 1:00 when I go to the gym. This is not his best, but it is better than his latest. The Lust Lizard of Melancholy Cove (1999) is the fifth novel by Christopher Moore. Behind the fake Tudor façade of Pine Cove, California, Catch sees a four-star buffet. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. First-novelist Moore throws in more plot twists than the Pacific Coast highway has curves. Facebook tends to be more posts about upcoming books and tours. Powered by WordPress. I have read all of Christopher Moore’s books, to date, and have been quite disappointed in the last few. Please try again. Thanks for understanding. It’s a Homeland Security regulation, now, that all packages over 13oz. Use the entire Practical Demonkeeping: A Comedy of Horrors calendar, or supplement it with your own curriculum ideas. No spoilers here but in synopsis: Boy Meets Demon, Boy Meets Girl, Boy must attempt to save Girl from Demon...but there's so much more to it than that! All Rights Reserved. Here we meet Travis, a 100 year old ex-seminarian and scholar, though he appears to be 20 years old, and Catch, his demon companion with a nasty habit of eating most of the people he meets. What do you recommend. Does this reflect the superstitions of the time, or were these witch trials used to shift power in the Church? What’s the difference? Discover your favourite practical demonkeeping. I would never be able to get my own work done if I read all of the manuscripts that people need to send me. Calendars cover one, two, four, and eight week units. The good-looking one is one-hundred-year-old ex-seminarian and 'roads' scholar Travis O'Hearn. 6) How about the other books? Calendars cover one, two, four, and eight week units. Ideas are cheap and easy. I goof off for a few hours, eat dinner, then I read, research, and work on notes in the evening. Most of my comic stuff is on Twitter. I laughed out loud many times. And you do. The village now known as Pine Cove was originally settled in the 1880's by settlers from Ohio. (It costs like $350.00 a copy, so go to the library.) Now, Lamb is being taught in a number of seminaries of different denominations, so I guess it must have resonated with the right people, and the people who would have condemned it seemed to have had good enough judgment not to read it. We’ve been working on it for a while, now and we don’t have a schedule for getting it to the stage quite yet. The Novel and Short Story Writer’s Market comes out every year, and that one should help with preparing your manuscript as well. I did rewrite some of the beginning of Love Nun and Coyote Blue because the main characters were sort of harsh. Practical Demonkeeping is a Humorous novel by Christopher Moore. The story takes place in Pine Cove, setting of Practical Demonkeeping and The Lust Lizard of Melancholy Cove. Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/theauthorguy. The good-looking one is one-hundred-year-old ex-seminarian and "roads" scholar Travis O'Hearn. The script should be delivered some time around June '98. Something I really admire about Moore’s style is his effortless way of making the fantastical seem realistic. I’ve tried working longer hours, but it seems that I can’t be funny that many hours of the day. 18) Do you have any say in what goes on your covers? I think this is due to the fact that I write so slowly. You develop a dark sense of humor to deal with that sort of situation–as a self-defense for your sanity. Please try again. The last few years I’ve been painting with acrylics and oils. While I have an Instagram account, I find I can’t really keep up to maintain further social networks and still get my work done. Okay. We priced it lower than the other books and released it in small hardcover to make the paperback unnecessary. In Christopher Moore's ingenious debut novel, we meet one of the most memorably mismatched pairs in the annals of literature. I started thinking about going pro when I was 16. More now than I used to, but I never get final say. “Practical Demonkeeping" is a short diversionary novel with some interesting characters, an unusual and tightly paced plot, and some laugh out loud lines. Reviewed in the United States on May 29, 2019. Reviewed in the United States on November 14, 2017. A great concept and, as is usual for Christopher Moore, hilarious in places, but I felt that this wasn't quite up to scratch when compared with some of the others, Lamb, Isle of the Sequinned Love Nun, or Fluke for instance. Needless to say it was amazing. So I pulled his debut off of my shelf. As of summer, 2015, A Dirty Job is being developed as a series for Universal Cable. Fans of Christopher Moore will be familiar with his mix of normal, down to earth people and fantastic monsters, vampires, zombies etc so it will be no surprise to hear that this book is in his usual genre. Does this book contain quality or formatting issues? For details, please see the Terms & Conditions associated with these promotions. The author's youthful high spirits, insight into small-town people, and comic brashness help to overcome the fact that too many characters jump through too many hoops with too much unnecessary hocus-pocus. If I’m lucky, I’ll figure out what I’ll be writing the next morning. I’m a little envious of authors who can crank out ten or twenty pages a day. And none of them is quite prepared when all hell breaks loose. All of the books have been optioned or bought for film at one time or another–if you’re interested in the rights or disposition of any of them, you can e-mail me. Need to read it. Right now (Spring 2015) I’m working on plotting a book that I suppose would be described as “Noir”. Practical Demonkeeping read online free from your iPhone, iPad, android, Pc, Mobile. Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club that’s right for you for free. Sorry, I can’t. Yes, people do get eaten, but for most of the unlikely heroes and heroines there's a happy ending. Do you believe that this item violates a copyright? All of the books have been optioned or bought for film at one time or another–if you’re interested in the rights or disposition of any of them, you can e-mail me. And none of them is quite prepared when all hell breaks loose. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2021, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Any sequels? I’ve written books in less time, and taken more time on others, but the average is 12 months. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. Among the various writers who I read, Christopher Moore is a relatively recent addition to the list. Method has a lot to do with my lack of rewriting–and what’s a draft anymore anyway? To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. 8) Do you have a Facebook page? She’s still on double-secret probation. The green one is Catch, a demon with a nasty habit of eating most of the people he meets. 24) Did you catch any flak from the Christian right for Lamb? Ed Herman (RoboCop) has been hired to write a new script. He lives in San Francisco, California. In Christopher Moore's ingenious debut novel, we meet one of the most memorably mismatched pairs in the annals of literature. I get scores of letters from Christians who loved Lamb, and who even say it strengthened their faith. Practical Demonkeeping refers to Pope Leo 11th as having been involved in sorcery. Something went wrong. Telling a good story once you get an idea is hard. 23) What do you do when you’re not writing? I’m thinking about another book featuring Pocket from Fool and The Serpent of Venice in the future. A people-eating demon threatens a sleepy California resort town in Moore's offbeat, witty debut. I am aware that many readers loved the book so perhaps there is something yet to come that would cause me to change my opinion. Practical Demonkeeping, the first book in Christopher Moore's Pine Cove series, is a great introduction to the author and to the quirky , residents and visitors of Pine Cove, California. Please try your request again later. No, sorry, I don’t sell my own books directly. --This text refers to an alternate, "Christopher Moore is a very sick man, in the very best sense of the word." Here Travis arrives at the quiet town of Pine Cove, with its fake Tudor façade, and the story takes off from there. 12) Who is your favorite author? C.A.T. I try to answer writing questions by e-mail, but as above, most of my marketing information is woefully out of date. Practical demonkeeping (pine cove, #1) by christopher moore Practical Demonkeeping has 36,411 ratings and 1,430 reviews. 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'. I’ve never wanted a character portrayed on the cover, but as you know, I’ve lost that battle on almost every book at some point or another. I’ve had a couple of friends diagnosed with the disease, young, otherwise healthy people, and it seemed like a good way to spend the profits from merchandise. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. I’m sorry, but because my mail drop has stopped taking outgoing packages, I’ve had to stop signing books by mail. Reviewed in the United States on March 24, 2006. Winner of AudioFile Earphones Award © AudioFile 2009, Portland, Maine Buy the Book Amazon.com | Barnes & Noble IndieBound. PRACTICAL DEMONKEEPING is joyously absurd, managing as it does to build a story of real warmth around a flesh-eating demon. Version 2.0 is exactly the same book as the first version, except that it has a 35-page bonus chapter that follows up with the characters the following Christmas. “Practical Demonkeeping: A Comedy of Horrors” by Christopher Moore takes place in Pine Cove, along California’s Big Sur coast. Strangely enough, none at all. Great fun to walk awhile with the nutty characters Christopher Moore creates to amaze and amuse us. Read Practical Demonkeeping Chapter 16-18 novel online free. 16) I have a manuscript, would you mind reading it and telling me if it’s any good? I’d suggest getting into a good workshop if you need critiques. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. 4) What’s going on with the movies of your books? have to be handed to a person at the post office, and my post office is in Chinatown, which means an average of 1 hour in line (plus the time at my mail drop getting the packages), which I can’t spare out of my writing day. Please try again. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on March 20, 2014. Then you can start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. It takes me 12 months to do the actual writing of the manuscript, and another six to research it. In Christopher Moore’s ingenious debut novel, we meet one of the most memorably mismatched pairs in the annals of literature. Also, I feel I learned something spiritually. Usually from something I read. I usually get up at about 8:00, make coffee, then go to my office. I think everyone was expecting some condemnation, but it turns out that the opposite is true. Not a damn thing. ... machine, oblivious to anything but buzzers and bells. I’m really sorry,and if things change I’ll post the solution on my web Then you learn how to write a query letter and send them out. John Steinbeck, but that’s based on his comic work, not so much the heavy stuff that he’s more known for. Tucker Case, helicopter pilot for the DEA, and his pet fruitbat, Roberto, appeared in Island of the Sequined Love Nun. Practical Demonkeeping * Coyote Blue; ... What’s going on with the movies of your books? 1) What order should I read your books in? If anything real happens with the films, I’ll have it posted on the web page. Listen to Practical Demonkeeping by Christopher Moore,Oliver Wyman with a free trial.\nListen to unlimited* audiobooks on the web, iPad, iPhone and Android. Nope. That was about sixth grade, I guess. In Christopher Moore's ingenious debut novel, we meet one of the most memorably mismatched pairs in the annals of literature. Although “Practical Demonkeeping” was not my first experience of Moore, when I read it soon after discovering him I remember I liked it. I think now there is only one version, and it includes the bonus chapter. There's an amusing light story to enjoy for an hour or two instead, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on July 20, 2011. 5.0 out of 5 stars Practical Demon Keeping Reviewed in the United States on January 27, 2005 Christopher Moore is an extremely funny author and this book is one of his best. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on April 25, 2020, There's not much in here about r practical demonkeeping, but that doesn't really matter. Mailing List. This rip roaring tale of inter plane mayhem had me turning the pages for two days.....and then it was over!! You’ll find it here. 15) Do you have any hints for an aspiring writer? “Practical Demonkeeping is joyously absurd, managing as it does to build a story of real warmth around a flesh-eating demon… Oliver Wyman handles the numerous characters with ease and considerable talent for mimicry as the Californian misfits are joined by an Arabian djinn, the fruity English-accented HP, and, of course, the demon himself, voiced with larynx-lacerating menace and mischief.” I live my life in a perpetual state of panic, either that the book I’m working on will suck, or that I’ll never be able to write another book again. Oliver Wyman handles the numerous characters with ease and considerable talent for mimicry as the Californian misfits are joined by an Arabian djinn, the fruity English-accented HP, and, of course, the demon himself, voiced with larynx-lacerating menace and mischief. My editors have asked me to change perhaps four lines per book. I don’t know much beyond that about it. Silly. Fiddle. Reading Guide. Explain. Twitter? The good-looking one is one-hundred-year-old ex-seminarian and roads scholar Travis O'Hearn. Actually, there is no plan to ever release The Stupidest Angel in paperback. Practical Demonkeeping is the story of a man- and woman-eating demon named Catch who descends on the town of Pine Cove with his human master-slave Travis, a former seminarian who…, well, it’s complicated.. No spoilers here but in synopsis: Boy Meets Demon, Boy Meets Girl, Boy must attempt to save Girl from Demon...but there's so much more to it than that! This cetacean picaresque is no fluke - it is a sure winner' Publishers Weekly On Travis's side are the King of the Djinns and August Brine, Pine Grove's purveyor of bait, tackle, and fine wines. © 2021 Christopher Moore. Delightfully loopy. Instagram? Believe it or not, I don’t pay much attention to that stuff. 9) Do you really block people on Facebook and Twitter who tell you to get off the internet and get back to work. Unable to add item to List. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on August 31, 2019. It’s up to someone else to make them. Lamb, Coyote Blue, Fool, and Fluke can pretty-much be read on their own, although there are some characters that appear in other books. If I were writing a first draft in a month like some authors do, I’d be doing a ton of rewriting. No spoilers here but in synopsis: Boy Meets Demon, Boy Meets Girl, Boy must attempt to save Girl from Demon...but there's so much more to it than that! It relates to a demon from the hell and about his master. To this tourist town comes Travis O'Hearn, a 20-year-old who, 70 years before, got saddled with a demon, Catch, who gave him eternal youth plus problems. I usually know where the story starts and where it ends before I start, but I don’t usually know “how” I’m going to get to the ending. The true hero of "Practical Demonkeeping," owner of Pine Cove, California's bait, tackle, and fine wines shop thinks the King of the Djinn looks like "a prune in a Carmen Miranda costume." Although Lamb is not perfect, I did read it twice, several years apart. There’s also a Djinn who acts as recruiter for the normal folks who have to trap the demon and send him back to hell. Colorsnap Theme. Christopher Moore is the author of the novels Secondhand Souls, Sacré Bleu, A Dirty Job, and Lamb. Billy looked like a frightened child who had been dragged from a movie theater for shouting out the ending. Practical Demonkeeping - my second Moore book - is also a light, entertaining read. I go out to lunch a lot. Others who swell the cast past overflowing include waitress Jenny and her estranged, alcoholic husband Robert; tough old Mavis, who owns the Head of the Slug bar (it had been Head of the Wolf until animal-rights activists leaned on her); retired woodcarving codger Effrom and his wife Amanda; hotel night auditor Billy Winston, who flirts with other males by computer modem while wearing red silk panties; once-battered Rachael, who runs a coven to empower women through worship of the Goddess; and Detective Sergeant Alfonse Rivera, who fears he will end up bagging microwave burritos at a 7-Eleven unless he nails down a case. Travis, on the other hand, thinks he sees a way of ridding himself of his toothy traveling companion. 26) When is The Stupidest Angel coming out in paperback? Does this book contain inappropriate content? Later on I was influenced by horror story writers like Robert Bloch and Richard Matheson, and then as I was moving toward doing what I do now, in my twenties, I was influenced by Kurt Vonnegut, Tom Robbins, and Douglas Adams, all of whom were writing funny books and getting away with it, which is what I wanted to do. This is an extremely rare thing for me to do, but I can see no reason to continue. Twitter: @theauthorguy Almost none, and I’ve been fortunate that my editors have liked what I turned in. Practical Demonkeeping. One was the 5th Sookie Stackhouse book (loved it) and the other was Christopher Moore’s very first novel Practical Demonkeeping. But you knew that. 2) Where can I get spiffy Authorguy Merchandise? According to his interview in the June 2007 issue of Writer's Digest, the film This is not his best, but it is better than his latest. Yes, there’s a whole forum on my bulletin board called “So you Wanna Be a Writer,” where we discuss the craft. 25) What’s with The Stupidest Angel 2.0? When I was 12. The winos, neo-pagans, and deadbeat Lotharios of Pine Cove, meanwhile, have other ideas. 27) Did you have a twisted childhood? Well, perhaps I was expecting too much from Practical Demonkeeping, but I am 60% through the book and am giving up. Steinbeck wrote about flawed people with great affection and forgiveness. I’m also in the midst of adapting Fool for the stage with Joe Discher, a stage director in New York. Practical Demonkeeping, the first book in Christopher Moore's Pine Cove series, is a great introduction to the author and to the quirky, residents and visitors of Pine Cove, California. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title. 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