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Jerry B. Jenkins

Jerry B. Jenkins is an accomplished American author, best known for his Christian fiction and non-fiction books. He has written over 185 books, including the Left Behind series, which he co-authored with Tim LaHaye. Jenkins has written on a wide range of genres, including mysteries, children’s adventures, non-fiction, and even romance novels. He was born in Michigan on September 23, 1949, and currently resides in Black Forest, Colorado, with his wife, Dianna. Together they have three children and several grandchildren.

Jenkins' works often feature evangelical Christians as protagonists. His writing has been widely recognized, and he has been featured on the Newsweek magazine cover in 2004. In 2005, Jenkins and LaHaye were ranked 9th in Amazon.com's 10th Anniversary list of Hall of Fame authors based on books sold at Amazon.com during its first 10 years. Jerry's writing has appeared in several notable publications, including Time, Reader's Digest, Parade, Guideposts, and many Christian periodicals. Twenty-one of his books have reached The New York Times best-seller list, with seven debuting at number one.

In addition to his work as an author, Jenkins is also a former vice president for publishing and former chairman of the board of trustees for the Moody Bible Institute of Chicago. He is also the founder of the Jerry Jenkins Writers Guild, where he teaches writers to become authors through online courses. With a career spanning over four decades, Jenkins has undoubtedly left an indelible mark in the literary world and established himself as one of the most celebrated novelists of modern times.
AirQuest Adventures Books
# Title Year
1 Crash at Cannibal Valley 1996
2 Terror in Branco Grande 1996
3 Disaster in the Yukon 1996
4 Sudden Impact 2013
The Bradford Family Adventures Books
# Title Year
1 Daniel's Big Surprise 1984
2 Two Runaways 1984
3 The Clubhouse Mystery 1984
4 The Kidnapping 1984
5 Marty's Secret 1985
6 Blizzard! 1985
7 14 Days to Midnight 1985
8 Good Sport, Bad Sport 1985
9 In Deep Water 1986
10 Mystery at Raider Stadium 1986
11 Mystery at the Ballpark 1986
12 Before the Judge 1986
13 Daniel's Big Decision 1986
The Chosen Books
# Title Year
1 I Have Called You By Name 2021
2 Come and See 2022
3 And I Will Give You Rest 2023
Dallas O'Neil Mysteries Books
# Title Year
1 Mystery of the Mixed-Up Teacher 1988
2 Mystery of the Kidnapped Kid 1988
3 Mystery of the Missing Sister 1988
4 Mystery of the Scorpion Threat 1988
5 Mystery of the Phony Murder 1989
6 Mystery of the Skinny Sophomore 1989
7 Mystery of the Golden Palomino 1989
8 Mystery on the Midway 1989
Dallas O’Neil and the Baker Street Sports Club Books
# Title Year
1 The Secret Baseball Challenge 1986
2 The Mysterious Football Team 1986
3 The Scary Basketball Player 1986
4 The Weird Soccer Match 1986
5 The Silent Track Star 1986
6 The Angry Gymnast 1986
7 The Bizarre Hockey Tournament 1986
8 The Strange Swimming Coach 1986
Dead Sea Chronicles Books
# Title Year
1 Dead Sea Rising 2018
2 Dead Sea Conspiracy 2020
End Times Books
# Title Year
1 The Valley of the Dry Bones 2016
The Jennifer Grey Mysteries Books
# Title Year
1 Heartbeat 1983
2 Three Days in Winter 1983
3 Too Late To Tell 1984
4 Gateway 1984
5 The Calling 1984
6 Veiled Threat 1985
I, Saul Books
# Title Year
1 I, Saul 2013
2 Empire's End 2015
The Jesus Chronicles Books (with Tim LaHaye)
# Title Year
1 John's Story 2006
2 Mark's Story 2007
3 Luke's Story 2009
4 Matthew's Story 2010
Left Behind Books (with Tim LaHaye)
# Title Year
1 Left Behind 1995
2 Tribulation Force 1996
3 Nicolae 1997
4 Soul Harvest 1998
5 Apollyon 1999
6 Assassins 1999
7 The Indwelling 2000
8 The Mark 2000
9 Desecration 2001
10 The Remnant 2002
11 Armageddon 2003
12 Glorious Appearing 2004
13 The Rising 2005
14 The Regime 2005
15 The Rapture 2005
16 Kingdom Come 2007
Left Behind Series in Chronological Order
# Title Year
1 The Rising 2005
2 The Regime 2005
3 The Rapture 2005
4 Left Behind 1995
5 Tribulation Force 1996
6 Nicolae 1997
7 Soul Harvest 1998
8 Apollyon 1999
9 Assassins 1999
10 The Indwelling 2000
11 The Mark 2000
12 Desecration 2001
13 The Remnant 2002
14 Armageddon 2003
15 Glorious Appearing 2004
16 Kingdom Come 2007
Left Behind: The Kids Books (with Tim LaHaye, with Chris Fabry)
# Title Year
1 The Vanishings 1998
2 Second Chance 1998
3 Through the Flames 1998
4 Facing the Future 1998
5 Nicolae High 1999
6 Left Behind The Kids: The Underground 1999
7 The Underground 1999
8 Busted! 2000
9 Death Strike 2000
10 The Search 2000
11 On the Run 2000
12 Into the Storm 2000
13 Earthquake! 2000
14 The Showdown 2001
15 Judgment Day 2001
16 Battling the Commander 2001
17 Fire from Heaven 2001
18 Terror in the Stadium 2001
19 Darkening Skies 2001
20 Attack of Apollyon 2002
21 A Dangerous Plan 2002
22 Secrets of New Babylon 2002
23 Escape from New Babylon 2002
24 Horsemen of Terror 2002
25 Uplink from the Underground 2002
26 Death at the Gala 2003
27 The Beast Arises 2003
28 Wildfire 2003
29 The Mark of the Beast 2003
30 Breakout! 2003
31 Murder in the Holy Place 2003
32 Escape to Masada 2003
33 War of the Dragon 2003
34 Attack on Petra 2004
35 Bounty Hunters 2004
36 The Rise of False Messiahs 2004
37 Ominous Choices 2004
38 Heat Wave 2004
39 The Perils of Love 2004
40 The Road to War 2004
41 Triumphant Return 2004
Before They Were Left Behind Books (with Tim LaHaye)
# Title Year
1 The Rising 2005
2 The Regime 2005
3 The Rapture 2005
The Margo Mysteries Books
# Title Year
1 Margo 1979
2 Karlyn 1980
3 Hilary 1980
4 Paige 1981
5 Allyson 1981
6 Erin 1982
7 Shannon 1982
8 Lindsey 1983
9 Meaghan 1983
10 Janell 1983
11 Courtney 1983
12 Lyssa 1984
13 Margo's Reunion 1984
Precinct 11 Books
# Title Year
1 The Brotherhood 2011
2 The Betrayal 2011
3 The Breakthrough 2012
The Red Rock Mysteries Books (with Chris Fabry)
# Title Year
1 Stolen Secrets 2005
2 Haunted Waters 2005
3 Missing Pieces 2005
4 Wild Rescue 2005
5 Double Fault 2005
6 Grave Shadows 2005
7 Phantom Writer 2005
8 Canyon Echoes 2005
9 Instant Menace 2006
10 Escaping Darkness 2006
11 Windy City Danger 2006
12 Hollywood Holdup 2006
13 Dead End 2006
14 Wind Chill 2006
15 Hidden Riches 2006
The Renegade Spirit Books
# Title Year
1 The Tattooed Rats 2006
2 Demon's Bluff 2007
3 Seclusion Point 2008
Thirteen Books
# Title Year
1 The Glass Castle 2016
2 The Ruby Moon 2016
3 The Paper Boat 2017
Tara Chadwick Books
# Title Year
1 Springtime Discovery 1984
2 Scattered Flowers 1984
3 Operation Cemetery 1988
4 Time to Tell 1992
Tara Chadwick Series in Chronological Order
# Title Year
1 Springtime Discovery 1984
2 Operation Cemetery 1988
3 Scattered Flowers 1984
4 Time to Tell 1992
Toby Andrews and the Junior Deputies Books
# Title Year
1 House of Tunnels 1996
2 Man with a Terrible Secret 1996
3 The East Side Bullies 1996
4 The Neighborhoods Scariest Woman 1996
5 The Man with Two Lives 1996
Underground Zealot Books
# Title Year
1 Soon: The Beginning of the End 2003
2 Silenced: The Wrath of God Descends 2004
3 Shadowed: The Final Judgment 2004
The Wormling Books (with Chris Fabry)
# Title Year
1 The Changeling 2007
2 The Book of the King 2007
3 The Sword of the Wormling 2007
4 The Minions of Time 2008
5 The Author's Blood 2008
Standalone Novels
# Title Year
1 The Operative 1987
2 Commitment to Love 1989
3 Rookie 1991
4 Though None Go with Me 1997
5 Twas the Night Before 1998
6 Hometown Legend 2001
7 The Youngest Hero 2002
8 Riven 2003
9 Midnight Clear 2007
10 The Last Operative 2010
11 The Devil's Darts 2016
Non-Fiction Books
# Title Year
1 The Night the Giant Rolled Over 1971
2 Sammy Tippit: God's Love in Action 1973
3 Bad Henry 1974
4 The World's Strongest Man 1975
5 Sweetness 1978
6 Light On the Heavy 1978
7 Home Where I Belong 1978
8 The Luis Palau Story 1980
9 Luis Palau: Calling the Nations to Christ 1983
10 The Power Within You 1983
11 The Men Behind Moody 1984
12 Rekindled 1985
13 Teaching the Word, Reaching the World 1985
14 Keep The Fire Glowing 1986
15 A Generous Impulse: The Story of George Sweeting 1987
16 Meadowlark 1987
17 Hedges: Loving Your Marriage Enough to Protect It 1989
18 Out of the Blue 1989
19 Hymns for Personal Devotions 1989
20 Baby Mayfield 1989
21 Lessons Learned Early 1990
22 Twelve Things I Want My Kids to Remember Forever 1991
23 Joe Gibbs: Fourth and One 1991
24 Singletary on Singletary 1991
25 Just Between Us: Daily Thoughts for Busy Parents 1991
26 Life Flies When You're Having Fun 1993
27 No Matter What the Cost: An Autobiography 1993
28 As You Leave Home 1993
29 Verbal Judo: The Gentle Art of Persuasion 1993
30 Addicted to Recovery: Exposing the False Gospel of Psychotherapy, Escaping the Trap of Victim Mentality 1994
31 Still the One 1995
32 And Then Came You 1996
33 Field of Hope: An Inspiring Autobiography of a Lifetime of Overcoming Odds 1997
34 God's Secret Agent 2001
35 Perhaps Today 2001
36 A Kid's Guide to Understanding the End Times 2004
37 Embracing Eternity 2004
38 Marriage: Growing and Protecting Your Most Cherished Relationship 2005
39 Writing for the Soul: Instruction and Advice from an Extraordinary Writing Life 2006
40 Game Plan for Life 2009
41 As Good as She Imagined 2012
42 The Christian Writer's Market Guide 2012 2012
43 The Christian Writer's Market Guide 2013 2013
44 The Christian Writer's Market Guide 2014 2014
45 The Matheny Manifesto 2015
46 The Christian Writer's Market Guide 2015-2016 2015
47 Unashamed: A Memoir of Dangerous Faith 2018
48 In His Own Words: Inspirational Reflections on the Life and Wisdom of Billy Graham 2018
Short Story Collections
# Title Year
1 The Deacon's Woman and Other Portraits 1992
Left Behind: The Kids Collection Books (with Tim LaHaye, with Chris Fabry)
# Title Year
1 Taken 2003
2 Pursued 2003
3 Hidden 2004
4 Rescued 2004
5 Stung 2004
6 Frantic 2004
7 Shaken 2005
8 Unmasked 2005
9 Deceived 2005
10 Protected 2005
11 Arrived 2005
12 Hunted 2005
Jerry B. Jenkins Anthologies
# Title Year
1 Tales of Faraway Places 2000