Tim LaHaye created the Left Behind series, which has become one of the most popular fiction series of all time. Those novels, with more than 50 million copies sold, present a unique combination of suspense and substance drawn from his lifelong study of biblical prophecy. Now he bas created a new series that begins with Babylon Rising : an even faster-paced thriller based on prophecies that are not covered in the heft Behind books and that have great relevance to the events of today.