Series reading guide · updated 2026
Left Behind Books in Order
Every Left Behind book in publication order — 121 in total, spanning 1995–2007.
Publication Order of Left Behind Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Left Behind | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Tribulation Force | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Nicolae | 1997 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Soul Harvest | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Apollyon | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | Assassins | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | The Indwelling | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | The Mark | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | Desecration | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | The Remnant | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | Armageddon | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | Glorious Appearing | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | The Rising | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | The Regime | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | The Rapture | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | Kingdom Come | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Left Behind | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Tribulation Force | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Nicolae | 1997 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Soul Harvest | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Apollyon | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | Assassins | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | The Indwelling | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | The Mark | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | Desecration | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | The Remnant | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | Armageddon | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | Glorious Appearing | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | The Rising | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | The Regime | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | The Rapture | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | Kingdom Come | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
Chronological Order of Left Behind Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Vanishings — Tim LaHaye | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Second Chance — Tim LaHaye | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Through the Flames — Tim LaHaye | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Facing the Future — Tim LaHaye | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Nicolae High — Tim LaHaye | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | The Underground — Tim LaHaye | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | Busted! — Tim LaHaye | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | Death Strike — Tim LaHaye | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | The Search — Tim LaHaye | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | On the Run — Tim LaHaye | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | Into the Storm — Tim LaHaye | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | Earthquake! — Tim LaHaye | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | The Showdown — Tim LaHaye | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | Judgment Day — Tim LaHaye | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | Battling the Commander — Tim LaHaye | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | Fire from Heaven — Tim LaHaye | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 | Terror in the Stadium — Tim LaHaye | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 | Darkening Skies — Tim LaHaye | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 | Attack of Apollyon — Tim LaHaye | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 20 | A Dangerous Plan — Tim LaHaye | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 21 | Secrets of New Babylon — Tim LaHaye | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 22 | Escape from New Babylon — Tim LaHaye | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 23 | Horsemen of Terror — Tim LaHaye | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 24 | Uplink from the Underground — Tim LaHaye | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 25 | Death at the Gala — Tim LaHaye | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 26 | The Beast Arises — Tim LaHaye | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 27 | Wildfire — Tim LaHaye | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 28 | The Mark of the Beast — Tim LaHaye | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 29 | Breakout! — Tim LaHaye | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 30 | Murder in the Holy Place — Tim LaHaye | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 31 | Escape to Masada — Tim LaHaye | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 32 | War of the Dragon — Tim LaHaye | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 33 | Attack on Petra — Jerry B. Jenkins | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 34 | Bounty Hunters — Tim LaHaye | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 35 | The Rise of False Messiahs — Tim LaHaye | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 36 | Ominous Choices — Tim LaHaye | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 37 | Heat Wave — Tim LaHaye | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 38 | The Perils of Love — Tim LaHaye | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 39 | The Road to War — Tim LaHaye | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 40 | Triumphant Return — Tim LaHaye | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 41 | The Rising — Tim LaHaye | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 42 | The Regime — Tim LaHaye | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 43 | The Rapture — Tim LaHaye | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Before They Were Left Behind Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Vanishings | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Second Chance | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Through the Flames | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Facing the Future | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Nicolae High | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | The Underground | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | Busted! | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | Death Strike | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | The Search | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | On the Run | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | Into the Storm | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | Earthquake! | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | The Showdown | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | Judgment Day | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | Battling the Commander | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | Fire from Heaven | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 | Terror in the Stadium | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 | Darkening Skies | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 | Attack of Apollyon | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 20 | A Dangerous Plan | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 21 | Secrets of New Babylon | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 22 | Escape from New Babylon | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 23 | Horsemen of Terror | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 24 | Uplink from the Underground | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 25 | Death at the Gala | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 26 | The Beast Arises | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 27 | Wildfire | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 28 | The Mark of the Beast | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 29 | Breakout! | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 30 | Murder in the Holy Place | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 31 | Escape to Masada | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 32 | War of the Dragon | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 33 | Soon: The Beginning of the End — Jerry B. Jenkins | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 34 | Attack on Petra | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 35 | Bounty Hunters | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 36 | The Rise of False Messiahs | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 37 | Ominous Choices | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 38 | Heat Wave | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 39 | The Perils of Love | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 40 | The Road to War | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 41 | Triumphant Return | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 42 | Silenced: The Wrath of God Descends — Jerry B. Jenkins | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 43 | Shadowed: The Final Judgment — Jerry B. Jenkins | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 44 | The Rising — Tim LaHaye | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 45 | The Regime — Tim LaHaye | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 46 | The Rapture — Tim LaHaye | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
Every title by year All 121, oldest to newest
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Left Behind — Tim LaHaye | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Left Behind | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Tribulation Force — Tim LaHaye | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Tribulation Force | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Nicolae — Tim LaHaye | 1997 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | Nicolae | 1997 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | Soul Harvest — Tim LaHaye | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | Soul Harvest | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | The Vanishings — Tim LaHaye | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | Second Chance — Tim LaHaye | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | Through the Flames — Tim LaHaye | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | Facing the Future — Tim LaHaye | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | The Vanishings | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | Second Chance | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | Through the Flames | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | Facing the Future | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 | Apollyon — Tim LaHaye | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 | Assassins — Tim LaHaye | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 | Apollyon | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 20 | Assassins | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 21 | Nicolae High — Tim LaHaye | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 22 | The Underground — Tim LaHaye | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 23 | Nicolae High | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 24 | The Underground | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 25 | The Indwelling — Tim LaHaye | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 26 | The Mark — Tim LaHaye | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 27 | The Indwelling | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 28 | The Mark | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 29 | Busted! — Tim LaHaye | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 30 | Death Strike — Tim LaHaye | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 31 | The Search — Tim LaHaye | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 32 | On the Run — Tim LaHaye | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 33 | Into the Storm — Tim LaHaye | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 34 | Earthquake! — Tim LaHaye | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 35 | Busted! | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 36 | Death Strike | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 37 | The Search | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 38 | On the Run | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 39 | Into the Storm | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 40 | Earthquake! | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 41 | Desecration — Tim LaHaye | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 42 | Desecration | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 43 | The Showdown — Tim LaHaye | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 44 | Judgment Day — Tim LaHaye | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 45 | Battling the Commander — Tim LaHaye | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 46 | Fire from Heaven — Tim LaHaye | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 47 | Terror in the Stadium — Tim LaHaye | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 48 | Darkening Skies — Tim LaHaye | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 49 | The Showdown | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 50 | Judgment Day | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 51 | Battling the Commander | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 52 | Fire from Heaven | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 53 | Terror in the Stadium | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 54 | Darkening Skies | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 55 | The Remnant — Tim LaHaye | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 56 | The Remnant | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 57 | Attack of Apollyon — Tim LaHaye | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 58 | A Dangerous Plan — Tim LaHaye | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 59 | Secrets of New Babylon — Tim LaHaye | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 60 | Escape from New Babylon — Tim LaHaye | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 61 | Horsemen of Terror — Tim LaHaye | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 62 | Uplink from the Underground — Tim LaHaye | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 63 | Attack of Apollyon | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 64 | A Dangerous Plan | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 65 | Secrets of New Babylon | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 66 | Escape from New Babylon | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 67 | Horsemen of Terror | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 68 | Uplink from the Underground | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 69 | Armageddon — Tim LaHaye | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 70 | Armageddon | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 71 | Death at the Gala — Tim LaHaye | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 72 | The Beast Arises — Tim LaHaye | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 73 | Wildfire — Tim LaHaye | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 74 | The Mark of the Beast — Tim LaHaye | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 75 | Breakout! — Tim LaHaye | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 76 | Murder in the Holy Place — Tim LaHaye | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 77 | Escape to Masada — Tim LaHaye | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 78 | War of the Dragon — Tim LaHaye | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 79 | Death at the Gala | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 80 | The Beast Arises | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 81 | Wildfire | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 82 | The Mark of the Beast | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 83 | Breakout! | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 84 | Murder in the Holy Place | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 85 | Escape to Masada | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 86 | War of the Dragon | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 87 | Soon: The Beginning of the End — Jerry B. Jenkins | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 88 | Glorious Appearing — Tim LaHaye | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 89 | Glorious Appearing | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 90 | Attack on Petra — Jerry B. Jenkins | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 91 | Bounty Hunters — Tim LaHaye | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 92 | The Rise of False Messiahs — Tim LaHaye | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 93 | Ominous Choices — Tim LaHaye | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 94 | Heat Wave — Tim LaHaye | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 95 | The Perils of Love — Tim LaHaye | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 96 | The Road to War — Tim LaHaye | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 97 | Triumphant Return — Tim LaHaye | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 98 | Attack on Petra | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 99 | Bounty Hunters | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 100 | The Rise of False Messiahs | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 101 | Ominous Choices | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 102 | Heat Wave | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 103 | The Perils of Love | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 104 | The Road to War | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 105 | Triumphant Return | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 106 | Silenced: The Wrath of God Descends — Jerry B. Jenkins | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 107 | Shadowed: The Final Judgment — Jerry B. Jenkins | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 108 | The Rising — Tim LaHaye | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 109 | The Regime — Tim LaHaye | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 110 | The Rapture — Tim LaHaye | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 111 | The Rising | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 112 | The Regime | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 113 | The Rapture | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 114 | The Rising — Tim LaHaye | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 115 | The Regime — Tim LaHaye | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 116 | The Rapture — Tim LaHaye | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 117 | The Rising — Tim LaHaye | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 118 | The Regime — Tim LaHaye | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 119 | The Rapture — Tim LaHaye | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 120 | Kingdom Come — Tim LaHaye | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 121 | Kingdom Come | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
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