Crystal Dreams by Katherine Schneider

Is about a misplaced teenage female kat in the real world who lived a lonely life with her two parents and no friends. Her parents are hard-working and invested all their time in their home business, neglecting the teen's needs even to drive her to school. Today they are too exhausted to drive her so they tell her to skip school and enjoy her day off. Restless about her strange dreams and listening to her insight of the thoughts of her dreams she decides to explore the woods behind her house. It was like a calling was telling her to look for the answers to her vivid dreams about a crystal world. As she is hiking in the woods she senses and then sees a blue light and follows it down a hidden trail. She comes upon a wooden door with blue crystals surrounding it. She bravely enters through the first door and walked through another door to be met by Orlando who welcomes her into a mysterious world fill with beautiful colours and special people, her first friends. Sharing good times with them until she receives upsetting news and now has to make a serious decision based upon her emotions towards another for transgressions which his parents committed. He was a baby when it occurred, yet her she and her special friends are ignored him and treating him like an enemy. In this Crystal world all is not what it seems and the characters are all assigned a mission and will need to come to terms with all their prejudices or they will be serious consequences for worlds, the real and the Crystal. The plot continues as the new teens are welcome in this strange beautiful world will have to learn their gifts and how to use them for good. This tale continues with the characters experiencing many events and incidents that help them to become the students necessary to bring new changes to the future destiny of the Crystal dimension. There are magical supernatural gifts for each character and it is interesting seeing each one developing their ability into functional powers to be utilized. There is a hidden mystery that needs to be solved if the mission of unity is to be accomplished. The Crystals created a plan to carry out their mission before being caught breaking the laws. Will they succeed in their plan before time is up and will need to return to the real world for one year and then back to the Crystal dimension to continue their education in their destiny to be the changers of the future. Also they are going through teenager angst and have choices to decide then how will these decisions affect their own futures and the Crystal dimension on the brink of shattering or uniting. You will have to read this creative imaginative treat and find out for yourselves. Highly recommend this supernatural fantasy if you like suspense and fun.