Graphic novel. One of the most powerful beings in the universe, The Spectre - the living spirit of divine wrath - must be bound to a human host to deliver his dark justice.Now, the Spectre has once more joined with a human - murdered cop Crispus Allen, formerly of the Gotham City Police Department. Allen desperately tries to focus the vast anger of the Spectre, turning it into a force for redemption...but when faced with a murder mystery in a tenement where everyone has a guilty secret, will Allen himself be consumed by the Spectre's rage?Acclaimed crime comics writer David Lapham ("Stray Bullets", "Batman") and penciller Tom Mandrake ("The Spectre") present a grim tale of dirty deeds and dire retribution!