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Left Behind Series

13 primary works • 21 total works
This is the core series of Left Behind novels for adult readers.

Also see Left Behind: The Kids for the series aimed at young readers, as well as The Young Trib Force series, which combines the kids' series and ties it to this one.

There is also a prequel series: Before They Were Left Behind.

Book 1

Left Behind
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3.86 · 246991 Ratings · 4817 Reviews · published 1995 · 8 editions
An airborne Boeing 747 is headed to London when, w…

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    Book 2

    Tribulation Force
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    3.98     · 45649 Ratings · 1353 Reviews · published 1996 · 1 edition
    Tribulation The Continuing Drama of Those Left Beh…

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    Book 3

    Nicolae
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    3.99     · 41425 Ratings · 1015 Reviews · published 1997 · 88 editions
    First they were Left Behind.
    Then they formed the …

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    Book 4

    Soul Harvest: The World Takes Sides
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    3.99     · 37260 Ratings · 802 Reviews · published 1998 · 78 editions
    Having survived the wrath of the Lamb--a global ea…

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    Book 5

    Apollyon
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    4.00     · 34561 Ratings · 669 Reviews · published 1999 · 83 editions
    A New York Times BestsellerThis is the fifth volum…

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    Book 6

    Assassins
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    4.02     · 34462 Ratings · 596 Reviews · published 1999 · 68 editions
    After selling nearly two million copies since its …

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    Book 7

    The Indwelling
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    4.00     · 31694 Ratings · 511 Reviews · published 2000 · 75 editions
    Nicolae Carpathia is dead. But who killed the Anti…

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    Book 8

    The Mark
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    4.05     · 31340 Ratings · 545 Reviews · published 2000 · 74 editions
    His Excellency Global Community Potentate Nicolae …

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    Book 9

    Desecration
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    4.03     · 28443 Ratings · 464 Reviews · published 2001 · 60 editions
    The exciting ninth book in the Left Behind series …

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    Book 10

    The Remnant
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    4.03     · 27389 Ratings · 449 Reviews · published 2002 · 71 editions
    As the battered earth reels under judgments from h…

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    Book 11

    Armageddon: The Cosmic Battle of the Ages
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    4.05     · 22158 Ratings · 461 Reviews · published 2003 · 70 editions
    The scattered Tribulation Force is drawn inexorabl…

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    Book 12

    Glorious Appearing: The End of Days
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    3.99     · 18770 Ratings · 625 Reviews · published 2004 · 64 editions
    Book 12 in the 12-book series that has sold over 6…

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    Book 13

    Kingdom Come: The Final Victory
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    3.95     · 7914 Ratings · 367 Reviews · published 2007 · 18 editions
    The horrors of the Tribulation are over, and Jesus…

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    Book 1-3

    Rapture's Witness: The Earth's Last Days are Upon Us, The Left Behind Series Collector's Edition Volume 1
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    4.15     · 122 Ratings · 6 Reviews · published 2009 · 7 editions
    The series that became a phenomenon is now availab…

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    Book 4-6

    Deceiver's Game: The Destroyer Is Unleashed, The Left Behind Series Collector's Edition Volume 2
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    4.30     · 88 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 2010 · 6 editions
    The series that became a phenomenon is now availab…

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    Book 7-9

    Evil's Edge: The Beast Rules the World
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    4.14     · 69 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 2010 · 5 editions
    A compilation of books 7–9 in the Left Behind
    The …

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    Book 10-12

    World's End: On the Brink of Armageddon
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    4.33     · 69 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 2010 · 5 editions
    A compilation of books 10 to 12 in the best-sellin…

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    Book 1-5

    Left Behind Boxed Set 1
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    4.21     · 325 Ratings · 10 Reviews · published 2003 · 8 editions
    This collection includes five soft cover editions …

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    Book 6-10

    Left Behind Boxed Set 2
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    4.23     · 222 Ratings · 5 Reviews · published 2003 · 7 editions
    This collection includes five soft cover editions …

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    Book 1-6

    Left Behind Series Gift Set
    by
    4.41     · 2392 Ratings · 177 Reviews · published 2000 · 5 editions
    This collection includes six soft cover editions o…

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    The Authorized Left Behind Handbook
    by
    3.87     · 54 Ratings · published 2005 · 4 editions
    Filled with miraculous events and unimaginable dra…

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