Kiriel

Kiriel, a demon who goes missing for a few days from his drone job as a mid-level overseer in hell. Eager to experience human life on Earth and get a sense of why men and women behave the way they do, Kiriel "hijacks" the body of a seventeen-year-old American teenager who has died in a traffic accident. Though he is omniscient (being "one of the Fallen"), Kiriel cannot experience human feelings or emotions until he has started living in bodily form. The name "Kiriel" means "mirror of souls"; his job in hell is to reflect peoples' regrets back at them, allowing them to feel their own shame and guilt. Kiriel is a complex character, one not easily defined by stereotypical images of what a devil or evil person might be. In fact, he is not really "evil" in the traditional sense of the world since his actions and...