Encountering Jesus through the art of storytelling "As long as you wear the amulet, you will be able to use magic. No one can take it from you unless you surrender it to them, " the Great King announced on her coronation day, for she was to receive a royal inheritance that no human had ever been granted. But now, Melody felt sick inside. She'd been tricked into giving her amulet-and her powers-to the Great Serpent, who raged against her. "Give it back!" she demanded. It's not yours anymore, the Serpent's telepathic voice taunted. Your foolishness is my reward! Melody's one small mistake became a tragic cataclysm, with repercussions that would be felt for centuries across the realm. Nathan Keys' retelling of the timeless story of redemption plunges readers into an exhilarating allegory, paralleling God's great love for His people and His quest to save humanity. Readers of every age will be propelled into a greater understanding of Scripture with study questions and additional resources which can be used in group settings or as a personal devotional. Fans of C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien will love The Great Story of Marindel: Encountering Jesus through the Art of Storytelling.