Inklings : A Novel

A captivating tale of passion and purity under the dreaming spires of Oxford

Inklings is an enthralling historical romance–the poignant story of a beautiful American student, her handsome Oxford tutor, and the debonair English lord who comes between them.

In the autumn of 1964, American student Kate Hughes dreams of finding knowledge and romance within the historic halls of Oxford University. David MacKenzie, a young Oxford don and the charismatic leader of the Inklings Society, instantly attracts Kate while the dashing Lord Stuart Devereux also vies for her attention. Her affections torn and convictions challenged, Kate’s vulnerability draws her to a rendezvous she may regret.

This engaging novel of love and longing brings alive the vibrant university world of C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, and The Inklings. Inklings unfolds with grace into an endearing story that will delight both devotees of The Inklings and readers of romance.