This is a masterful adaptation by P. Craig Russell of a deep and dark prose short story by Gaiman, with the original story being found in Gaiman's collection Smoke and Mirrors. A stranger bums a cigarette off a young man and, in exchange, tells him an ancient story... In the city of the angels, where the universe is being prepared according to the Lord's specifications, one angel is found dead, and Raguel, the Vengeance of the Lord, is sent by Lucifer, Captain of the Host, to investigate.Murder Mysteries
