Cassie Blackwell never really knew her mom. All her life her mother was mentally unstable and died when Cassie was a teenage. Until one day she receives a mysterious package with a ticket stub of a boat journey from England to New York, a picture of her mom in an Oxford University robe, and a mysterious not. Cassie wants to know the truth about her mother! She decides to travel to England and enroll at Oxford University. Soon she is thrown into a world of serious academics, privilege, and mysterious traditions. Is there a dark society that controls the university? Will Cassie be able to find out what really happened to her mom before she suffers the same fate? The Oxford Inheritance is a fascinating, enthralling mystery whose setting adds another layer of interest.