The Shimmering Pool (Chronicles of Magical Creatures Book 1)
by Amy K. McClungPublish: Oct 03, 2025Series: The Crispin Sinclair ChroniclesFantasy Teen & Young Adult Book Overview
Crispin Sinclair inherited precognitive dreams from his mother and the curse of being a werewolf from his father. Growing up as a supernatural being is difficult to say the least, but try being a sixteen-year-old hiding it from the world. Crispin's at least had a family to lean on made up of witches, vampires, and werewolves. As he begins to obtain his werewolf abilities, his life will be thrown into turmoil, placing everyone he loves in danger.
Amytha Roberts feels like the most ordinary girl in the world because everyone around her has some kind of superpower. She was adopted by a werewolf and a vampire, and her best friend Crispin is basically a werewolf psychic who has powerful witches for mothers.
Stories of Amytha's past begin to surface, causing her family to investigate where she came from. Crispin and Amytha take turns telling this story of being in a family you choose, being abnormal in an ordinary world, and the importance of friendship. Together they will go on adventures into a faraway place where they'll encounter new creatures and discover truths they never imagined.
