DESECRATION. Tim LaHaye - Jerry B. Jenkins. Book from our library now available (#9 in the LEFT BEHING series). English edition.

Desecration is the ninth book in the continuing drama of those left behind at the Rapture. The first eight comprise the fastest-selling fiction series ever. Books seven and eight, The Indwelling and The Mark, debuted at number one on the New York Times best-seller list as well as those of USA Today and Publishers Weekly. Books five and six, Apollyon and Assassins, reached number two on the best-seller lists of the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Publishers Weekly, the Chicago Tribune, and many others.

Rayford Steele and his ragtag team of flying rebels—having arrived by the dozens from around the globe—ready themselves to serve as agents of rescue for God's chosen people. Led by soft-spoken Chaim Rosenzweig, believers in Jerusalem must flee or take the mark of the beast.

His Excellency Global Community Potentate Nicolae Carpathia, no longer pretending to be a pacifist, has ordered every Morale Monitor armed as he prepares to travel along the Via Dolorosa and then onward to the temple, where shocking surprises await. Crowds loyal to Carpathia gather to see their potentate and are eager to take the mark in his presence...