- This is a tale of faith, belief and encouragement.<br>- Tim LaHaye is the biggest selling author in America with sales in excess of 100 million copies to date.<br>- His exhaustive catalog of more than 75 books, have been translated into 35 languages.<br>- In 2003, Dr. LaHaye and his writing partner Jerry Jenkins were ranked among the most powerful men in Hollywood by Entertainment Weekly's yearly Power 101 list.<br>- Left Behind was the first in a series of novels that would eventually go on to become the most successful fiction series of all times (selling nearly 70 million copies thus far).<br>- This is the first volume of a trilogy, volume II, The Christmas Pictures, will be published in October 2005.<br>- Like Jan Karon's The Mitford Snowmen (part of the bestselling Mitford novels), this is a small town story with warmhearted charm, sure to appeal to a wide readership.