| The Rising: Antichrist Is Born / Before They Were Left Behind Contributor(s): LaHaye, Tim (Author), Jenkins, Jerry B. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0842361936 ISBN-13: 9780842361934 Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers OUR PRICE: $14.39 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2005 Annotation: Marilena Carpathia has only one dream: to be a mother. So when a mysterious clairvoyant promises the fulfillment of this dream, Marilena does not hesitate. Through genetic engineering and the power of the prince of darkness himself, Marilena is about to become a chosen vessel, one who will unknowingly give birth to the greatest evil the world has ever known. Halfway around the world, God??'s plans are subtly being carried out too. Young Ray Steele is determined to avoid one day taking over the family business. Instead, Ray sets his heart on becoming a pilot. . . . Soon Carpathia??'s and Steele??'s lives will intersect. And good and evil will clash in an explosion that will shake the world. The eternal battle for souls has come to earth. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Christian - Futuristic - Fiction | Christian - Suspense - Fiction | Science Fiction - Apocalyptic & Post-apocalyptic |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2004027674 |
| Series: Before They Were Left Behind (Paperback) |
| Physical Information: 1.1" H x 5.4" W x 8.1" (0.60 lbs) 400 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian - Event - Summer Vacation Reading - Holiday - Father's Day |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 86512 Reading Level: 5.3 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 14.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Book 1 of the 3-book prequel to the best-selling Christian fiction series that sold over 63 million copies "The Left Behind series . . . is among the best-selling fiction books of our times--right up there with Tom Clancy and Stephen King." --Time Get a glimpse into the lives of your favorite characters before they were left behind.
The Rising: Antichrist Is Born In The Rising, Marilena Carpathia has only one dream: to be a mother. So when a mysterious clairvoyant promises the fulfillment of this dream, Marilena does not hesitate. Through genetic engineering and the power of the prince of darkness himself, Marilena is about to become a chosen vessel, one who will unknowingly give birth to the greatest evil the world has ever known. Halfway around the world, God's plans are subtly being carried out too. Young Ray Steele is determined to avoid one day taking over the family business. Instead, Ray sets his heart on becoming a pilot. Soon Carpathia's and Steele's lives will intersect. And good and evil will clash in an explosion that will shake the world. The eternal battle for souls has come to earth. The world hurtles toward the countdown to the Rapture. |