β Scribed by Simon Kurt Unsworth
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A new case of unsolvable murders brings Hell to Heaven in the explosive sequel to The Devil's Detective.
Hell is burning out of control. Thomas Fool, Hell's first Information Man tasked with investigating the endless stream of violence in Hell, has been promoted to the head of the newly expanded Information Office. Now in command of a legion of Information Men, his new position finds him hated by demons and almost revered by humans. He alone has survived the wrath of demon and angel alike, but he stands alone and at the center of a brewing crisis. New on the scene is the Evidence, a shadowy department whose officers do not investigate; they punish and spread fear. And its leader, Mr. Tap, is gunning for Fool.
Fool is ordered to accompany a political delegation to Heaven, and his arrival coincides with an impossible--and sinister--discovery. A dead body. Murder in Heaven. Violence, corruption, and fear are the currency of Hell, and how does one...
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