Christopher Buehlman
Christopher Buehlman
b. 1969-02-22 · From United States- Books
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Christopher Buehlman is an American novelist, poet and playwright from Tampa Bay, Florida. He studied French and history at Florida State University and spent years on the renaissance festival circuit as the roasting act Christophe the Insultor. He won the 2007 Bridport Prize for poetry. His horror novels include Those Across the River, The Lesser Dead and The Necromancer's House, and his dark fantasy includes Between Two Fires and the Blacktongue Thief series.
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Christopher Buehlman is widely recognized for his dark fantasy novels, particularly those that blend historical settings with elements of horror and folklore. His work often features a distinctive voice and a gritty, character-driven narrative style.
Christopher Buehlman also performs as a stand-up comedian and musician, but he publishes his fiction exclusively under his own name.
For readers new to Christopher Buehlman's work, Between Two Fires is often recommended as an excellent entry point, showcasing his unique blend of historical dark fantasy and horror. The Blacktongue Thief is another strong starting option, offering a more traditional high fantasy setting with his signature dark humor.