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How long does it take to read The Regime?

Evil Advances (Before They Were Left Behind, Book 2)

Jerry B. Jenkins

The Regime by Jerry B. Jenkins takes about 7 hours 10 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

Book 2 of Before They Were Left Behind

Previous: The Rising Next: The Rapture

About 7 hours 10 minutes

A weekend read

First published 2005. 391 pages, about 107,525 words.

15 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 11 hours 57 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 7 hours 10 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 4 hours 29 minutes

The page count is the median across 10 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

What was life like before the Rapture for Rayford, Irene, and Chloe Steele, Bruce Barnes, Buck Williams, and Tsion Ben Judah? Why does Viv Ivins play such a pivotal role in Nicolae Carpathia's life? What were the events surrounding Nicolae's sudden rise to power? How did he become filled with evil? You will find all these answers and more in this exciting series! The Regime: Evil Advances Dynamic Romanian multimillionaire Nicolae Carpathia's sphere of influence steadily grows as he parlays his looks, charm, charisma, and intellectual brilliance into success in business and politics. But is it mere coincidence that those who oppose or offend him suffer to the point of death? Meanwhile, a young Buck Williams begins his journalistic career. Pilot Rayford Steele gains more responsibility at work and at home. Scientist Chaim Rosenzweig begins work on a secret formula that could change the world. All three go about their daily lives, unaware of each other or of the powerful young man from Romania. Around the world, the stage is being set for the cataclysmic event that will change the world forever.

Subjects: Rapture (Christian eschatology), Futuristic Fiction, Rayford Steele (Fictitious character), Prequel, Suspense, Fiction

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