Characters in Requiem for the Devil
Lucifer
Leader of the fallen rebel angels. Banished from Heaven when the universe was in its infancy. Still bears a grudge.
Current incarnation: Louis Carvalho, a brilliant young political consultant whose insidious influence extends up and down Pennsylvania Avenue-and beyond.
Loves: Beethoven, brooding, French Roast coffee
Loathes: hypocrisy, his Father, country/western music
Gianna O'Keefe
Crusader for the poor who moonlights as the lead singer for a punk rock band.
At first unaware of her lover's true identity, she is both intrigued and unnerved by his power and mystique. When she learns the truth, she struggles to reconcile it with her knowledge of the man she loves.
Loves: Christmas, tragic heroes, the working class
Loathes: vanilla ice cream, rich people, certain Congressmen
Beelzebub
Lucifer's closest companion since following him to damnation. Chief Financial Officer for the Carvalho Group, Lucifer's "nonpartisan consulting firm."
Beelzebub's frat boy idiot demeanor masks a deadly guile. Described by one woman as "the world's most edible man."
Loves: Beer, sex and sports
Loathes: Things that keep him from beer, sex and sports
Mephistopheles
Fashion addict and computer genius. Masterminds a plot to tear the nation apart along racial lines.
Belial
Suave and eloquent liar-the ideal public relations director. One day he begins to speak the truth.
Moloch
Loyal commander of infernal forces. He discovers what may be a sign of an impending showdown between Heaven and Hell.
