Glorious Appearing: The End of Days (Left Behind Series #12) »

When the Left Behind series became a publishing phenomenon, no one was more surprised than its authors, evangelical preacher Tim LaHaye (left) and fiction writer Jerry B. Jenkins. Audiences gobbled up the duo s thrilling novels, which combine romance, morality questions, and high-tech gadgetry against the dramatic backdrop of the apocalypse.

Glorious Appearing is the twelfth book in the continuing drama of those left behind at the Rapture. The first eleven, with sales of more than 50,000,000 copies, comprise the fastest-selling adult fiction series ever. The previous five titles debuted at number one on the New York Times bestseller 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.