To Reign in Hell

To Reign in Hell is a 1984 fantasy novel by American writer Steven Brust. It deals with the revolt of angels in Heaven from a point of view that casts Satan as a sympathetic protagonist. The novel appears to be heavily influenced by John Milton's Paradise Lost.The novel has had three different publishers since its initial publication: SteelDragon Press (limited edition hardcover), Ace Books (mass market paperback), and Tor Books (Orb trade paperback). The editions by SteelDragon Press and Ace Books are out of print.