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Isaiah (23rd Book of the Old Testament).

Author.
Isaiah the prophet.

Main point.
Judah must repent and get ready for the Messiah whom God is sending to save them.

Main people.
Isaiah sons Shear-jashub, Maher-shalal-hash-baz.

Special features.
Contains an almost-equal number of chapters of judgment and hope. Includes one of the most vivid scenes in the Bible, featuring six-winged creatures (chapter 6). Contains some of the most famous prophecies about the coming Messiah, Jesus. Predicts events to come soon and events in the distant future at the same time.

Date.
Chapters 1-39, approximately 700 B.C. chapters 40-66, approximately 681 B.C., near the end of Isaiah's life.

How many chapters?
66 chapters.

How the Book got its name?
The author and central character of the book is Isaiah, often considered the greatest prophet.