Shades of Gray — Alan McElroy

An angel`s origin is revealed. While she works at battling creatures on another planet in an effort to protect the souls there, she is urgently called to Earth. In the alleys of New York City, Angela learns how the planet she just left is tied to the fate of Earth. She attempts to enlist the power of Spawn, and ambassador from Hell, to save both planets, but he is reluctant to get involved. When her jealous twin sister shows up, Angela learns the source and depth of the peril the two planets are in. Will Angela be able to save both planets with or without the help of Spawn or will she succumb to the icy stare of Deurges, an interplanetary Grim Reaper?When three buddies rob a bank for sport, they learn how quickly friendships can turn sour as one of them becomes ruthless and reckless and causes the deaths of all of them. The Grand Magistrate of Purgatory, Jonathan Custer, attempts to give them a second chance at getting into Heaven. Suddenly Purgatory is shut down and all decisions become very black or white. There will be no second chances after life.