This article is about the Left Behind: The Kids book, The Mark of the Beast. For the actual mark, see Mark of the Beast.
The Mark of the Beast is the twenty-eighth book in the Left Behind: The Kids series, by Jerry B. Jenkins, Tim LaHaye, with contributions from Chris Fabry. It was originally released in May of 2003. This novella along with two others were later released in the compilation volume, Unmasked (Left Behind: The Kids).
Plot introduction[]
Synopsis retrieved from back of the book.
Natalie's quick thinking helps Vicki, Darrion, and Charlie escape the Global Community's grasp. But will the GC satellite tracking help hunt them down?
A teenager with problems in New Babylon contacts the kids and Lionel believes it might be a trick. Will Judd take the chance of a secret rendezvous?
As the world prepares to the take the mark of Nicolae Carpathia, the kids try to convince everyone of the consequences. Join the Young Tribulation Force as they discover a clever way to spread their message via computer and struggle to free their friends!
Characters in The Mark of the Beast[]
Original Members of The Young Tribulation Force[]
Other Members of The Young Tribulation Force[]
- Mark Eisman
- Conrad Graham
- Darrion Stahley
- Janie McCanyon
- Melinda Bentley
- Natalie Bishop
- Shelly Malloy
- Charlie
Other Believers[]
- Chang Wong
- Maggie Carlson
- Jim Dekker (first appearance)
- Gustaf Zuckermandel, Sr. (death)
- Colin Dial
- Manny Aguilara (first appearance, becomes a believer)
- Westin Jakes
Global Community[]
Unbelievers[]
POVs[]
Trivia[]
- First appearance of Jim Dekker.
- Prisoners become the first mandatory acceptors of the mark of Carpathia.
- Gustaf Zuckermandel, Sr. becomes the first victim of the guillotine.
- The first appearance of Roy Donaldson.
- Judd Thompson Jr. meets Chang Wong for the first time.
Deaths[]
- Gustaf Zuckermandel, Sr./Zeke Sr.