Christopher Moore is the author of twelve previous novels: Practical Demonkeeping, Coyote Blue, Bloodsucking Fiends, Island of the Sequined Love Nun, The Lust Lizard of Melancholy Cove, Lamb, Fluke, The Stupidest Angel, A Dirty Job, You Suck, Fool and Bite Me. His most recent book is the graphic novel The Griff, co-written with screenwriter Ian Corson (Morrow , July 2011). He lives in San Francisco.