Through the Flames is the third book in the Left Behind: The Kids series, by Jerry B. Jenkins, Tim LaHaye, with contributions from Chris Fabry. It was originally released in July of 1998. This novella along with three others were later released in the compilation volume, Taken (Left Behind: The Kids).
Plot introduction[]
Synopsis retrieved from back of the book.
To prove his worth to the others, Ryan sneaks around associates of Lionel's Uncle Andre to find out what he can about Andre's fate. What he learns puts his friends in grave danger.
Judd and Lionel narrowly escape with their lives in a harrowing rescue attempt in an apartment fire set by a murderer.
Characters in Through the Flames[]
Believers[]
- Judd Thompson Jr.
- Vicki Byrne
- Lionel Washington
- Ryan Daley (becomes a believer)
- Bruce Barnes
- Rayford Steele
- Andre Dupree (becomes a believer, death)
Unbelievers[]
- Nicolae Carpathia
- LeRoy Banks
- Talia Grey
- Cornelius Grey
- Tom Fogarty (first appearance)
POVs[]
Trivia[]
- Ryan Daley becomes a believer. He is the last original member of The Young Tribulation Force to make the decision to follow Christ.
- Andre Dupree becomes a believer just before he dies, but this is not revealed until book 40.
- Andre Dupree is killed by LeRoy Banks.
- With Andre's death, Lionel is the only member of the Washington-Dupree family to survive to the Glorious Appearing.
- First appearance of Tom Fogarty.
- Judd, Vicki, Lionel, and Ryan watch a televised speech by Nicolae Carpathia.