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Sacré Bleu: A Comedy d'Art

Christopher Moore (2012)

SubgenreMagical Realism
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingPG-13
Pages (Standard (250-400))
Setting
CSM age16
Goodreads3.8
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Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentModerate
LanguageModerate

Trigger warnings

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Positive tags

HumorMysteryHeartwarmingAdventure

Hero archetypes

Artist

Heroine archetypes

Mysterious Heroine

Tropes

Hidden IdentityMysterious HeroFish out of WaterUrban Fantasy

Themes

Art and CreativityLove and ObsessionMysteryHistorical FictionMagic in Everyday Life

Synopsis

"From repeat New York Times bestselling author Christopher Moore comes a love story, the portrait of a young artist, the portrait of the young artist's myterious girlfriend, a thriller, and a comedy -- all about the color blue"--

Is Sacré Bleu: A Comedy d'Art appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 16 and up.

This comedic magical realism novel blends art history with fantasy, featuring mature themes, some sexual content, and adult humor that may go over younger readers' heads.

What to know going in

This book has mild violence, moderate sexual content, and moderate language.

Who'll love this

Older teens who love art history and quirky humor will enjoy this inventive mystery about famous painters and a magical color.

Tags

Historical FantasyComedyMysteryArt History