Editing Left Behind (section)

===Spinoff books===
Williams professor [[Glenn Shuck]] has written the book ''Marks of the Beast: The Left Behind Novels and the Struggle for Evangelical Identity,'' published by [[NYU Press]] in 2005. He followed this with a collection of original essays co-edited with Jeffrey J. Kripal of [[Rice University]] on the [[Esalen Institute]] in California, published by [[Indiana University]] Press in 2005.

Starting in 2003, the series was expanded upon by [[Mel Odom (author)|Mel Odom]] with his ''Apocalypse'' military series and [[Neesa Hart]] with her political thriller series, both taking place concurrently with the main series.

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! Author !! Title (with subtitles) !! Year published
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| Mel Odom || ''Apocalypse Dawn: The Battle Begins''|| 2003
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| Mel Odom || ''Apocalypse Crucible: The Battle Continues''|| 2004
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| Mel Odom || ''Apocalypse Burning: The Battle Lines Are Drawn''|| 2004
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| Mel Odom || ''Apocalypse Unleashed: The Battle Rages On''|| 2008
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| Neesa Hart || ''End of State: Now All the Rules Have Changed''|| 2003
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| Neesa Hart || ''Impeachable Offense: The Conspiracy Grows''|| 2004
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| Neesa Hart || ''Necessary Evils: A Time For Treason''|| 2005
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