Marilyn Viruet, author of The Oracle On Main Street was born in Puerto Rico from Dominican and Puerto Rican parents and is heavily rooted in her cultural background.  Raised in the United she found a passion for art in many different mediums including storytelling and writing short stories.   Always commissioned to tell stories, she was encouraged by her family and friends to write one of her many fictional entertaining stories into a novel.   She decided to take the challenge by providing a glimpse at the mystical world she has dancing in her head.  Creating the book that she always wanted to read.  Her spirituality rules her and this novel is a reflection of it and her love for nature and humanity.