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ⓘ About Tim LaHaye
When Millions of people around the world seemingly disappear, those left behind are faced with terror as war, famine and various plagues descend upon the planet; with so many perishing, one small band of heroes will stand to contend against the new World Order of the Antichrist. Chloe Steel, Buck Williams, Rayford Steele and Bruce Barnes are the tribulation force and they will have to fight the enemies of their Lord during the seven years of chaos that the world is about to experience. Tribulation Force throws the Left behind series head first into the chaos of that follows the emergence of the Antichrist, making for a novel that manages to thrill even while irritating many a reader. Rising to prominence with the Publication Order of Left Behind Books series, Tim LaHaye has since expanded their repertoire to include numerous successful works across various genres. Their writing style, characterized by compelling narratives and memorable characters, has earned them a dedicated global readership with millions of fans worldwide.
📚 All Book Series by Tim LaHaye
Left Behind
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Left Behind Books with Left Behind, another outstanding contribution from Tim LaHaye.
Tribulation Force
Tribulation Force is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Left Behind Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Tim LaHaye have come to expect.
Nicolae
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Left Behind Books with Nicolae, another outstanding contribution from Tim LaHaye.
Soul Harvest
Soul Harvest continues the Publication Order of Left Behind Books story arc with Tim LaHaye's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Apollyon
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Left Behind Books with Apollyon, another outstanding contribution from Tim LaHaye.
Assassins
Assassins continues the Publication Order of Left Behind Books story arc with Tim LaHaye's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Indwelling
The Indwelling is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Left Behind Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Tim LaHaye have come to expect.
The Mark
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Left Behind Books with The Mark, another outstanding contribution from Tim LaHaye.
Desecration
Desecration is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Left Behind Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Tim LaHaye have come to expect.
The Remnant
The Remnant continues the Publication Order of Left Behind Books story arc with Tim LaHaye's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Armageddon
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Left Behind Books with Armageddon, another outstanding contribution from Tim LaHaye.
Glorious Appearing
Glorious Appearing is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Left Behind Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Tim LaHaye have come to expect.
The Rising
The Rising is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Left Behind Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Tim LaHaye have come to expect.
The Regime
The Regime continues the Publication Order of Left Behind Books story arc with Tim LaHaye's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Rapture
The Rapture is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Left Behind Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Tim LaHaye have come to expect.
Kingdom Come
Epic adventure awaits in Kingdom Come, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of Left Behind Books series that raises the stakes across the realm Tim LaHaye has built.
The Rising
The Rising is an essential installment in the Chronological Order of Left Behind Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Tim LaHaye have come to expect.
The Regime
The Regime continues the Chronological Order of Left Behind Books story arc with Tim LaHaye's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Rapture
The Rapture is an essential installment in the Chronological Order of Left Behind Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Tim LaHaye have come to expect.
Left Behind
Readers dive deeper into the world of Chronological Order of Left Behind Books with Left Behind, another outstanding contribution from Tim LaHaye.
Tribulation Force
Tribulation Force is an essential installment in the Chronological Order of Left Behind Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Tim LaHaye have come to expect.
Nicolae
Readers dive deeper into the world of Chronological Order of Left Behind Books with Nicolae, another outstanding contribution from Tim LaHaye.
Soul Harvest
Soul Harvest continues the Chronological Order of Left Behind Books story arc with Tim LaHaye's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Apollyon
Readers dive deeper into the world of Chronological Order of Left Behind Books with Apollyon, another outstanding contribution from Tim LaHaye.
Assassins
Assassins continues the Chronological Order of Left Behind Books story arc with Tim LaHaye's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Indwelling
The Indwelling is an essential installment in the Chronological Order of Left Behind Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Tim LaHaye have come to expect.
The Mark
Readers dive deeper into the world of Chronological Order of Left Behind Books with The Mark, another outstanding contribution from Tim LaHaye.
Desecration
Desecration is an essential installment in the Chronological Order of Left Behind Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Tim LaHaye have come to expect.
The Remnant
The Remnant continues the Chronological Order of Left Behind Books story arc with Tim LaHaye's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Armageddon
Readers dive deeper into the world of Chronological Order of Left Behind Books with Armageddon, another outstanding contribution from Tim LaHaye.
Glorious Appearing
Glorious Appearing is an essential installment in the Chronological Order of Left Behind Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Tim LaHaye have come to expect.
Kingdom Come
Epic adventure awaits in Kingdom Come, a landmark entry in the Chronological Order of Left Behind Books series that raises the stakes across the realm Tim LaHaye has built.
The Rising
The Rising is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Before They Were Left Behind Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Tim LaHaye have come to expect.
The Regime
The Regime continues the Publication Order of Before They Were Left Behind Books story arc with Tim LaHaye's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Rapture
The Rapture is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Before They Were Left Behind Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Tim LaHaye have come to expect.
The Vanishings
The Vanishings continues the Publication Order of Left Behind: The Kids Books story arc with Tim LaHaye's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Second Chance
Second Chance is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Left Behind: The Kids Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Tim LaHaye have come to expect.
Through the Flames
Through the Flames is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Left Behind: The Kids Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Tim LaHaye have come to expect.
Facing the Future
Facing the Future continues the Publication Order of Left Behind: The Kids Books story arc with Tim LaHaye's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Nicolae High
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Left Behind: The Kids Books with Nicolae High, another outstanding contribution from Tim LaHaye.
The Underground
The Underground is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Left Behind: The Kids Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Tim LaHaye have come to expect.
Busted!
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Left Behind: The Kids Books with Busted!, another outstanding contribution from Tim LaHaye.
Death Strike
A gripping mystery unfolds in Death Strike as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Left Behind: The Kids Books series showcases Tim LaHaye's mastery of suspense.
The Search
The Search continues the Publication Order of Left Behind: The Kids Books story arc with Tim LaHaye's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
On the Run
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Left Behind: The Kids Books with On the Run, another outstanding contribution from Tim LaHaye.
Into the Storm
Into the Storm continues the Publication Order of Left Behind: The Kids Books story arc with Tim LaHaye's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Earthquake!
Earthquake! is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Left Behind: The Kids Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Tim LaHaye have come to expect.
The Showdown
The Showdown is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Left Behind: The Kids Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Tim LaHaye have come to expect.
Judgment Day
Judgment Day is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Left Behind: The Kids Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Tim LaHaye have come to expect.
Battling the Commander
Battling the Commander is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Left Behind: The Kids Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Tim LaHaye have come to expect.
Fire from Heaven
Fire from Heaven is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Left Behind: The Kids Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Tim LaHaye have come to expect.
Terror in the Stadium
Terror in the Stadium is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Left Behind: The Kids Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Tim LaHaye have come to expect.
Darkening Skies
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Left Behind: The Kids Books with Darkening Skies, another outstanding contribution from Tim LaHaye.
Attack of Apollyon
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Left Behind: The Kids Books with Attack of Apollyon, another outstanding contribution from Tim LaHaye.
A Dangerous Plan
A Dangerous Plan is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Left Behind: The Kids Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Tim LaHaye have come to expect.
Secrets of New Babylon
Secrets of New Babylon is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Left Behind: The Kids Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Tim LaHaye have come to expect.
Escape from New Babylon
Escape from New Babylon is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Left Behind: The Kids Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Tim LaHaye have come to expect.
Horsemen of Terror
Horsemen of Terror is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Left Behind: The Kids Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Tim LaHaye have come to expect.
Uplink from the Underground
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Left Behind: The Kids Books with Uplink from the Underground, another outstanding contribution from Tim LaHaye.
Death at the Gala
A gripping mystery unfolds in Death at the Gala as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Left Behind: The Kids Books series showcases Tim LaHaye's mastery of suspense.
The Beast Arises
The Beast Arises continues the Publication Order of Left Behind: The Kids Books story arc with Tim LaHaye's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Wildfire
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Left Behind: The Kids Books with Wildfire, another outstanding contribution from Tim LaHaye.
The Mark of the Beast
The Mark of the Beast is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Left Behind: The Kids Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Tim LaHaye have come to expect.
Breakout!
Breakout! is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Left Behind: The Kids Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Tim LaHaye have come to expect.
Murder in the Holy Place
A gripping mystery unfolds in Murder in the Holy Place as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Left Behind: The Kids Books series showcases Tim LaHaye's mastery of suspense.
Escape to Masada
Escape to Masada is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Left Behind: The Kids Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Tim LaHaye have come to expect.
War of the Dragon
Epic adventure awaits in War of the Dragon, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of Left Behind: The Kids Books series that raises the stakes across the realm Tim LaHaye has built.
Attack on Petra
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Left Behind: The Kids Books with Attack on Petra, another outstanding contribution from Tim LaHaye.
Bounty Hunters
Bounty Hunters continues the Publication Order of Left Behind: The Kids Books story arc with Tim LaHaye's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Rise of False Messiahs
The Rise of False Messiahs is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Left Behind: The Kids Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Tim LaHaye have come to expect.
Ominous Choices
Ominous Choices continues the Publication Order of Left Behind: The Kids Books story arc with Tim LaHaye's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Heat Wave
Heat Wave is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Left Behind: The Kids Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Tim LaHaye have come to expect.
The Perils of Love
The Perils of Love explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Left Behind: The Kids Books series by Tim LaHaye.
The Road to War
Conflict and courage define The Road to War, an action-packed entry in the Publication Order of Left Behind: The Kids Books series by Tim LaHaye that puts the heroes through their toughest challenges yet.
Triumphant Return
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Left Behind: The Kids Books with Triumphant Return, another outstanding contribution from Tim LaHaye.
Edge of Apocalypse
Edge of Apocalypse continues the Publication Order of The End Books story arc with Tim LaHaye's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Thunder of Heaven
Thunder of Heaven is an essential installment in the Publication Order of The End Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Tim LaHaye have come to expect.
Brink of Chaos
Brink of Chaos continues the Publication Order of The End Books story arc with Tim LaHaye's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Mark of Evil
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of The End Books with Mark of Evil, another outstanding contribution from Tim LaHaye.
John's Story
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of The Jesus Chronicles Books with John's Story, another outstanding contribution from Tim LaHaye.
Mark's Story
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of The Jesus Chronicles Books with Mark's Story, another outstanding contribution from Tim LaHaye.
Luke's Story
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of The Jesus Chronicles Books with Luke's Story, another outstanding contribution from Tim LaHaye.
Matthew's Story
Matthew's Story is an essential installment in the Publication Order of The Jesus Chronicles Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Tim LaHaye have come to expect.
The Mind Siege Project
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Soul Survivor Books with The Mind Siege Project, another outstanding contribution from Tim LaHaye.
All the Rave
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Soul Survivor Books with All the Rave, another outstanding contribution from Tim LaHaye.
The Last Dance
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Soul Survivor Books with The Last Dance, another outstanding contribution from Tim LaHaye.
Black Friday
Black Friday continues the Publication Order of Soul Survivor Books story arc with Tim LaHaye's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
How to Be Happy Though Married
How to Be Happy Though Married is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Tim LaHaye have come to expect.
Transforming Your Temperament
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books with Transforming Your Temperament, another outstanding contribution from Tim LaHaye.
Revelation Unveiled
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books with Revelation Unveiled, another outstanding contribution from Tim LaHaye.
The Unhappy Gays
The Unhappy Gays continues the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books story arc with Tim LaHaye's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Life in the Afterlife
Life in the Afterlife continues the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books story arc with Tim LaHaye's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Practical Answers to Common Questions about Sex in Marriage
Epic adventure awaits in Practical Answers to Common Questions about Sex in Marriage, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series that raises the stakes across the realm Tim LaHaye has built.
I Love You, But Why Are We So Different?
I Love You, But Why Are We So Different? explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series by Tim LaHaye.
Understanding Bible Prophecy for Yourself
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books with Understanding Bible Prophecy for Yourself, another outstanding contribution from Tim LaHaye.
Understanding the Last Days
Understanding the Last Days continues the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books story arc with Tim LaHaye's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Tim LaHaye Prophecy Study Bible – New King James Version
Tim LaHaye Prophecy Study Bible – New King James Version continues the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books story arc with Tim LaHaye's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Merciful God of Prophecy
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books with The Merciful God of Prophecy, another outstanding contribution from Tim LaHaye.
How to Study the Bible for Yourself
How to Study the Bible for Yourself continues the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books story arc with Tim LaHaye's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Taken
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Left Behind: The Kids Collection Books with Taken, another outstanding contribution from Tim LaHaye.
Pursued
Pursued is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Left Behind: The Kids Collection Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Tim LaHaye have come to expect.
Hidden
Hidden is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Left Behind: The Kids Collection Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Tim LaHaye have come to expect.
Rescued
Rescued is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Left Behind: The Kids Collection Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Tim LaHaye have come to expect.
Stung
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Left Behind: The Kids Collection Books with Stung, another outstanding contribution from Tim LaHaye.
Frantic
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Left Behind: The Kids Collection Books with Frantic, another outstanding contribution from Tim LaHaye.
Shaken
Shaken continues the Publication Order of Left Behind: The Kids Collection Books story arc with Tim LaHaye's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Unmasked
Unmasked continues the Publication Order of Left Behind: The Kids Collection Books story arc with Tim LaHaye's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Deceived
Deceived continues the Publication Order of Left Behind: The Kids Collection Books story arc with Tim LaHaye's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Protected
Protected is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Left Behind: The Kids Collection Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Tim LaHaye have come to expect.
Arrived
Arrived continues the Publication Order of Left Behind: The Kids Collection Books story arc with Tim LaHaye's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Hunted
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Left Behind: The Kids Collection Books with Hunted, another outstanding contribution from Tim LaHaye.
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Tim LaHaye?
Tim LaHaye is a bestselling author known for 9 book series containing over 111 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Left Behind Books, Chronological Order of Left Behind Books, Publication Order of Before They Were Left Behind Books. Their work spans multiple genres and has captivated millions of readers worldwide.
What is the best Tim LaHaye series to start with?
For readers new to Tim LaHaye's work, the Publication Order of Left Behind Books series is the ideal entry point. It showcases the author's signature style and contains 16 books. Begin with Left Behind to start from the very beginning.
How many books has Tim LaHaye written?
Tim LaHaye has written over 111 books across 9 series. This prolific output covers multiple genres, making them one of the most versatile authors in contemporary fiction.
Should I read Tim LaHaye books in order?
Yes, reading Tim LaHaye's series in publication order is strongly recommended. Most series feature evolving character arcs, ongoing story threads, and references to earlier events that are most rewarding when experienced in sequence. Our complete reading order guides are listed above.
What genre does Tim LaHaye write in?
Tim LaHaye writes primarily in fiction. With 9 series across 111 books, the author has explored a wide range of themes and storytelling approaches throughout their career.
Are Tim LaHaye's books standalone or must they be read as a series?
Most of Tim LaHaye's books are part of ongoing series and deliver the most satisfying experience when read in order. However, several standalone novels and short story collections provide excellent entry points without requiring prior knowledge of other series.
What is Tim LaHaye's most popular book?
Based on reader reviews and sales data, Tim LaHaye's most celebrated works come from the Publication Order of Left Behind Books series. The first book, Left Behind, is widely considered the ideal starting point and consistently receives outstanding reader ratings.