STORYBOUND: Children鈥檚 Fantasy from the Pen of CIU Alumna
Marissa Burt
Una Fairchild is a 12 year old who stumbles upon a mysterious book buried deep in the basement of her school library.听 When she opens the cover, she finds herself transported to the magical land of Story.听 In that land are scores of fantastical creatures, magical adventure and heart-stopping twists 鈥 because if anyone discovers Una鈥檚 true identity, she could be in grave danger.听
Una and the land of Story are the imagination of 星空无限传媒 alumna Marissa Burt, a 2006 graduate of CIU Seminary & School of Ministry.听 Her book 鈥淪TORYBOUND鈥 was published this spring by Harper Collins.听 鈥淧ublisher鈥檚 Weekly鈥 reviewed 鈥淪TORYBOUND鈥 and said:
鈥淎n appealing fantasy.听 Strong writing and interesting characters make Una鈥檚 journey enjoyable, and the overall result will have readers on the lookout for the planned sequel.鈥澨
The planned sequel is 鈥淪TORY鈥橲 END鈥 to be released in April 2013.听
Marissa Burt lives in the Seattle area with her husband and three sons. 听Learn more about 鈥.鈥澨