The Last Days of Eugene Meltsner: Adventures in Odyssey Book 1

by Marshal Younger

Filled with super-charged action, a ticking bomb, and a cool micro-simulator that explores the human circulatory system, The Last Days of Eugene Meltsner teaches you to live each day as if it were your last and not to take those around you for granted. Watch the hilarious antics of Eugene as he courageously risks his own life attempting to rescue his friends in this action-packed first release of the new Adventures in Odyssey series.

All the adventurous inhabitants of Odyssey are back with important lessons on timeless values in 13 brand-new and exciting episodes that will be released over the next three years from Tyndale Entertainment and Focus on the Family.

FEATURES

96 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2000

About the author

Besides numerous scripts for the Adventures in Odyssey radio drama series, Marshal's work includes the book series Kidsboro, the musical drama Man of God, an Adventures in Odyssey video adaptation The Last Days of Eugene Meltsner, the radio drama Just South of Normal, due to air soon, and numerous other sketches and plays. Marshal attended Baylor University in Waco, Texas and graduate school at Regent University in Virginia Beach, Virginia. It was at Regent that he wrote a radio drama for a class he was enrolled in. The production was sent to Paul McCusker at Focus on the Family, who asked him to write more. His first full Adventures in Odyssey script was "The Living Nativity", and after four more were written over the course of the next year and a half, he was asked to come on staff in 1993. He worked at Focus until 1995, when he became a freelance writer. Marshal recently returned to Focus as a staff writer once again. Marshal currently resides in Colorado Springs with his wife, Stephanie, and three daughters, Bryn, Paityn and Kristyn.

Reviews

[Nick · Rating 4 out of 5]

This was cute. Besides being unable to read it aloud and sound like the voices in the show, and being as predictable as the day is long does anyone really think Eugene is going to die?, this was very cute and funny.

[GheenGirls · Rating 5 out of 5]

Turtle: great! Return to library.