The Rapture: In the Twinkling of an Eye — Tim LaHaye; Jerry B. Jenkins

Time seems to slow as the clock ticks down....

Pan-Con Airlines captain Rayford Steele prepares for a flight to London with beautiful flight attendant Hattie Durham. Because of his wife's newfound faith, Rayford looks forward to time -- and the possibilities -- with Hattie.

Meanwhile, Nicolae Carpathia eliminates any obstacles in his path to power. As the newly appointed president of Romania, Nicolae is invited to speak before the U.N.

Without warning, millions disappear and are welcomed into the unspeakable presence of God.

On earth some realize what has happened ... what they've lost ... what they've missed.

And the darkest days lie ahead for those left behind.