Was Mary Magdalene really a repentant sinner? Was she the sister of Lazarus and Martha of Bethany, as Catholic tradition claimed? Or has her image been distorted over the centuries? This book immerses the reader in an exciting journey through the enigmas, hidden truths and untold story of Mary Magdalene, one of the most enigmatic and misunderstood figures in the New Testament. Oscar Fábrega, a renowned historian specialized in the history of religions, tries to answer some disturbing questions: what was the true role of Mary Magdalene in Jesus' inner circle? Is it possible that she was more than a follower, perhaps "an apostle" on equal footing with others? Why was her image distorted by later ecclesiastical narratives? Are there ancient texts that offer a different perspective on her life and work? The author, through deep exegetical work, unravels the mysteries that surround her figure, questioning traditional interpretations and shedding light on her true legacy. Through a captivating and accessible narrative style, the author offers a fresh and revealing perspective on one of the most fascinating and mysterious figures in sacred history, challenging readers to question what they thought they knew about her and the New Testament world.