Susan K Forest's "The Indigo Queen" brings together the planet Earth with magical worlds beyond time and space in an Allegory reflecting the journey of the human soul. On Earth the dream-eater has all but convinced humans to destroy the planet but the Indigo Queen and her council have an ancient plan to help save humankind from the eater's deadly grip. Three young people have been chosen for tasks beyond their imaginings. Little do they know they have been chosen to stop the destructive forces of darkness.

This style of writing is especially powerful when read aloud, as the magic of...