Beau Dorn is an infamous gunfighter whom Bruce Barkow hires to eliminate Rafe Covington and his companions in exchange for part of the ranch. He kills J.T. Langston from a distance, then faces Rafe in a one-on-one shootout, where Rafe wounds him fatally after pretending to be dead.
Marie's ambitious stepfather, falsely accused of rape in a scheme to steal her inheritance.
A trainee pilot at the Colorado flight school who falls in love with Dorinda during her mourning period. Inspired by Pete's spiritual guidance, he plans a difficult rescue mission and eventually wins Dorinda's heart as she heals.
Henry Nash is a volunteer in the cavalry regiment later known as the Rough Riders, identified in the plot as a stagecoach robber among recruits drawn from varied backgrounds. He serves within the force Roosevelt promotes and joins, sharing its dangerous Cuban campaign against Spanish rule.
Head of the Hocken family and a biologist attempting to finish a thesis. He suffers a hand wound from a crow, leads his family's defense against relentless bird attacks, blocks the house door with a desk, and ultimately flips their boat to swim underwater and escape the swarm.
Commercial pilot who misses a flight due to the Rapture, leaving his wife and son behind. Struggling with guilt, he eventually turns to his wife's Bible, reconnects with his daughter Chloe, and finds spiritual guidance at New Hope Village Church under Pastor Bruce Barnes, ultimately embracing his faith to navigate the unfolding crisis.
The pragmatic leader of a group of post-apocalyptic survivors navigating a lawless, desolate American landscape.
Grant Johnson is a small-town Texas sheriff who becomes romantically involved with Miranda, a Latina refugee. His relationship with her connects his personal life to the dangers and challenges faced by refugees crossing the Mexican border, including the murder she witnessed.
An American astronaut who dies in 2009 and awakens in Riverworld, Jeff Hale becomes a central leader among the resurrected. He resists Valdemar and Nero, survives captivity and an attempted drowning, kills Nero in combat, and later accepts command of the riverboat expedition while remaining closely connected to Alice Lidell Hargreaves.
Commercial airline pilot struggling to survive and protect his family.
Airline pilot whose wife and son vanish in the Rapture; he becomes a leader of the Tribulation Force.
Dennis is Donna's husband, a police officer and Patty's father. After beginning to use steroids, he becomes increasingly violent and abusive toward Donna, threatens her and her sister, and prevents her from leaving with their son. Donna eventually arranges for Eddie and Charlie to kill him.
Brad Johnson has 37 screen credits in a career dating back to 1987. Their work spans 3 cinematic universes — most prominently Left Behind Collection with 3 titles. Signature works include Wild Things: Diamonds in the Rough, The Birds II: Land's End, Supergator. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 3 universes
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