Antediluvian fiction (Before the Flood)
Explore the best antediluvian fiction books set before the Great Flood. Discover ancient worlds, myths, and epic tales in this curated list of pre-deluge novels.





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A Broken Paradise
by K. Powderly Jr.
The Windows of Heaven is a multi-volume epic of the world's cataclysmic death and rebirth in an age only legend, myth, ancient scriptures and "out-of-place" …

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Dog Days in Bedlam
by David James Trapp
Thousands of years ago in the destitute village of Bedlam, two young lovers, Hershel and Ofra, struggle to flee from Orion, the evil king of …

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Angels and Women
by J. G. Smith
This book represents an insider’s view of what life might have been like during the time when the struggle between Good and Evil began. There …

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Many Waters
by Madeleine L'Engle
"Sandy and Dennys, twins and middle children in the Newbery-winning "A Wrinkle in Time," are transported to the time just before the Flood. . .This …

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The Heavens Before
by Kacy Barnett-Gramckow
Rendered mute after witnessing the murder of her father, Annah, immersed in a world of cruelty, is rescued by man named Shem, and together they …


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Heart of a Lion
by Gilbert Morris
Noah struggles to resist the siren call of the world's pleasures while straining to hear the voice of his father's God.

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The Last Guardian
by Shane Johnson
In 1975, the life of Cornell graduate student T.G. Shass is forever changed when he finds himself in possession of a mysterious and ancient artifact. …