The Rising: Antichrist Is Born (Before They Were Left Behind, Book 1)

LaHaye, Tim; Jenkins, Jerry B.

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9781419332982: The Rising: Antichrist Is Born (Before They Were Left Behind, Book 1)

ISBN 10: 1419332988 ISBN 13: 9781419332982

Publisher: Recorded Books, 2005

Ray Steele knows he is absolutely sure of one thing--he does not want to take over the family business. Instead, he dreams of becoming a pilot. On the other side of the world, Marilena Carpathia dreams of becoming a mother. Through genetic engineering, she is about to give birth to the greatest evil the world he has ever known.

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From the Inside Flap:

The Rising is the first book in the Countdown to the Rapture. The first twelve books in the Left Behind series, with sales of more than 60,000,000 copies, comprise the fastest-selling adult fiction series ever. The previous six titles debuted at number one on the New York Times best-seller list as well as those of USA Today, The Wall Street Journal, and Publishers Weekly.

Desecration, book nine, was the best-selling novel in the world in 2001.

About the Author:

Jerry B. Jenkins, former Vice President for Publishing and currently Writer-at-Large for the Moody Bible Institute of Chicago, is the author of more than 150 books, including the best-selling Left Behind series. Sixteen of his books have reached the New York Times best-seller list (seven in the number one spot) and have also appeared on the USA Today, Publisher's Weekly and Wall Street Journal best-seller lists.

Tim LaHaye is an internationally known author, teacher, and expert on Bible prophecy. He is married to Beverly, who is the founder of the largest women's organization in America, Concerned Women for America. The LaHayes live in southern California.

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